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‘Jet zero’: first fossil fuel-free trans-Atlantic commercial flight a success

High-fat low-emissions Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 travels successfully from London to New York

Nov 28, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Trapped Indian tunnelers freed after 17 days underground

41 workers have survived on food and oxygen supplied through narrow steel pipes

Nov 28, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Finland set to close Russian border crossings over flow of migrants

Finland says national security threatened, accuses Russia of ushering migrants toward it

Nov 28, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Panama court rules B.C.-owned copper mine unconstitutional

Dispute over open-pit mine led to some of Panama’s most widespread protests in recent years

Nov 28, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Israel and Hamas extend truce 2 more days and more hostages released

Extension comes on final day of the original 4-day truce between the warring sides

Nov 27, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Qatar emerges as key player in fragile talks between Israel and Hamas

Emirate’s first-ever public visit to Israel helping talks to extend ceasefire

Nov 27, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Elon Musk visits Israel as concern grows about anti-semitism on his social media platform X

Social media not part of the conversation as Israelis ask billionaire to help build better future

Nov 27, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

One of world’s largest icebergs on the move after 30 years stuck to ocean floor

Iceberg measures at about 3 times the size of New York City

Nov 26, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Russia puts the spokesman for Facebook owner Meta on a wanted list

Russian authorities in October classified Meta as a ‘terrorist and extremist’ organization

Nov 26, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Hamas releases 3rd group of hostages as part of truce deal

Ceasefire set to end Monday after a 4th and final group of hostages is exchanged

Nov 26, 2023 10:20 AM Read more >