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Inflation has slowed in Canada as the central bank has gradually lowered its key interest rate

Inflation Slows Again In Canada To 2%

Inflation in Canada eased to two percent year-on-year in August, hitting the target set by the country's central bank and marking its slowest increase since February 2021, official data showed Tuesday.
Almost 100,000 people in Arizona have not provided proof of citizenship, and should not be allowed to vote in local polls, election officials say, the majority of them older Republicans

Arizona To Ask Court To Rule On Voting Rights

An election official in Arizona is to ask a court Tuesday to rule on whether almost 100,000 long-term residents will be able to vote in state and local polls this November after discovering they had not proved their US citizenship.
An 81-year-old woman was Austria's fifth victim of the floods, a police spokesman told AFP

Storm Boris toll rises to 21 in Central Europe

The death toll has risen to 21 in the extreme weather and flooding let loose by Storm Boris in central Europe, authorities said Tuesday after two more victims were reported in Poland and one in Austria.
Typhoon Yagi swept across northern Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Myanmar more than a week ago with powerful winds and an enormous amount of rain, triggering floods and landslides

Myanmar Flooding Death Toll Jumps To 226

The death toll from massive flooding in Myanmar in the wake of Typhoon Yagi has doubled to 226, state media reported, as the UN warned as many as 630,000 people could need help.
Sean Combs and singer Cassie Ventura -- who said the artist raped her in 2018 -- shown here attending the premiere of 'The Perfect Match' in Los Angeles on March 7, 2016

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Arrested Amid Lawsuits

Sean "Diddy" Combs -- the rap mogul whose star has plunged after a wave of sex trafficking accusations and assault lawsuits -- was arrested in Manhattan late Monday.
Relatives and supporters of Israelis held hostage by Palestinian militants in Gaza since October rally near the residence of the Israeli prime minister in Jerusalem to demand their release

Hamas Chief Says Ready For 'Long War' In Gaza

Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar said Monday the Palestinian group had ample resources to sustain its fight against Israel, with support from Iran-backed regional allies, nearly a year into the Gaza war.
Russia currently occupies some 20 percent of Ukraine

Russia Evacuates Border Villages In Kursk Region

Russia ordered the evacuation of villages close to the Ukrainian border in the Kursk region, the local governor said Monday, as Moscow ramped up efforts to regain control of land seized in Kyiv's incursion.

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