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January 9, 2026
Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council to dismantle, a day after its leader fled to the UAE
CAIRO (AP) — Yemen's Southern Transitional Council and its institutions will be dismantled effective today, the group's secretary general sa...
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January 9, 2026
Separatist group in southern Yemen announces dissolution after its leader flees to the UAE
Yemen's Southern Transitional Council and its institutions will be dismantled effective today, after weeks of unrest in southern areas and o...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council announces dissolution after its leader flees to the UAE
Yemen's Southern Transitional Council and its institutions will be dismantled effective today, after weeks of unrest in southern areas and o...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Winter storm slams UK and France, disrupting travel and leaving tens of thousands without power
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of homes and businesses across northern France and southern England were without power Friday morning and residents...
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January 9, 2026
A Scarborough woman 'fell' from a moving car and was struck on the 401. Her grieving family wants answers
The family of Quenessa Caesar-West — or "Queenie," as she was known by many — gathered earlier this week to remember the beloved 32-year-old...
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January 9, 2026
Who are the winners and losers in Toronto's 2026 budget?
A look who stands to benefit — and who doesn’t — from Thursday’s draft of the city budget.
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January 9, 2026
Mississauga bylaw governing tall grass violates freedom of expression rights, court rules
Residents have the freedom to express themselves through their front lawns, Superior Court Justice Michael Doi ruled this week.
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January 9, 2026
How this flu season is sending Toronto seniors into a ‘downward spiral’
As hospitals weather a surge of older patients, experts say it’s difficult for seniors to bounce back from influenza and its effects on immu...
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January 9, 2026
Does a Keele Street McDonald's have the cheapest McNuggets? A customer compared prices at nine Toronto locations
Stuart Bib said he found stark differences in prices after a investigation comparing McDonald’s menu prices across nine different Toronto lo...
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January 9, 2026
Heavy rain and snow bring messy start to weekend for B.C. north coast
PRINCE GEORGE - It's gearing up to be a wet and messy day along British Columbia's north coast as an atmospheric river system brings another...
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January 9, 2026
Switzerland holds memorial service during day of national mourning for bar fire victims
MARTIGNY, Switzerland (AP) — Switzerland held a national day of mourning on Friday for the 40 people who died in an Alpine bar fire during a...
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January 9, 2026
Switzerland honors the victims of the deadly Alpine bar fire in a national day of mourning
MARTIGNY, Switzerland (AP) — Switzerland will hold a memorial service Friday, part of a national day of mourning to honor the 40 people who...
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January 9, 2026
Swiss prosecutors request male bar manager to be placed in pre-trial detention over fatal fire
MARTIGNY, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss prosecutors requested on Friday that the male bar manager of Le Constellation, in the Alpine resort of Cr...
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January 9, 2026
Some N.S. towns have tried to ban 'dangerous' dog breeds without much success
HALIFAX - At least two Nova Scotia municipalities have tried to ban certain dog breeds in recent years, but neither local government was abl...
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January 9, 2026
Minnesotans continue to grapple with fatal ICE shooting
Renee Good was shot in the head Wednesday on Day 2 of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown on the Twin Cities of Minneapolis.
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January 9, 2026
Israeli strikes kill at least 13 across Gaza, as Trump is expected to announce Board of Peace
DEIR AL BALAH (AP) — Israeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 13 people, according to health officials, as U.S. President Donald Trump wa...
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January 9, 2026
Photos show the aftermath of Russia's latest attack on Ukraine
Kyiv, UKRAINE (AP) — Russia’s Defense Ministry said Friday its military used the new Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile in its la...
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January 9, 2026
Russia says it used new Oreshnik ballistic missile in major attack on Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in a large-scale overnight attack, officials sa...
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January 9, 2026
Russia uses its new ballistic missile in a major attack on Ukraine and a warning to West
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in a large-scale overnight attack, officials sa...
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January 9, 2026
Russia uses its new ballistic missile in a major attack on Ukraine and a warning to West
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in a large-scale overnight attack, officials sa...
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January 9, 2026
Trump pick for Gaza board Nickolay Mladenov frequently worked to ease Mideast tensions
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Nickolay Mladenov, the man chosen to serve as director-general for U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace in Ga...
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January 9, 2026
Photos show protests over the shooting of 2 people by federal immigration agents in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal immigration officers shot and wounded two people in a vehicle outside a hospital in Portland on Thursday, a da...
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January 9, 2026
Syria announces ceasefire after days of clashes with Kurdish fighters in Aleppo
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Syria's Defense Ministry announced a ceasefire on Friday after three days of clashes between government forces and Kurd...
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January 9, 2026
Syria announces ceasefire in Aleppo after days of clashes with Kurdish fighters
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Syria's Defense Ministry announced a ceasefire on Friday after three days of clashes between government forces and Kurd...
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January 9, 2026
Anger and outrage spills onto Minneapolis streets after ICE officer's fatal shooting of Renee Good
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis’ streets Thursday over the fatal shooting of a woman the day before by...
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January 9, 2026
Anger and outrage spills onto Minneapolis streets after ICE officer's fatal shooting of Renee Good
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis’ streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Custo...
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January 9, 2026
Iran supreme leader signals crackdown coming as protesters are 'ruining their own streets' for Trump
There was no immediate response from Washington.
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January 9, 2026
Crime reporter killed in Mexico's Veracruz state
XALAPA, Mexico (AP) — A reporter covering crime in Mexico’s Gulf coast state of Veracruz was killed Thursday night in the city of Poza Rica,...
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January 9, 2026
Filipino Catholics express outrage over corruption scandal during massive religious procession
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A massive crowd of mostly barefoot Filipino Catholics joined an annual procession of a centuries-old statue of Je...
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January 9, 2026
Photos of Syrians fleeing violence in Aleppo
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Tens of thousands of civilians are fleeing their homes due to clashes between the government and Kurdish forces in a co...
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January 9, 2026
Russia says it used new Oreshnik ballistic missile against Ukraine
Russia’s Defense Ministry said Friday that the military has used the new Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile in a strike on Ukrain...
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January 9, 2026
Russia attacks Ukraine with drones and missiles, killing 3 in Kyiv
Russia attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles, killing three and injuring at least 16 in the capital overnight into Friday, Ukrainian aut...
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January 9, 2026
Trump to meet Machado in opening for Venezuela opposition
Machado’s visit to the US along with the release of some political prisoners earlier Thursday could lift opposition morale after Trump’s mix...
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January 9, 2026
Trump to meet Machado in opening for Venezuela opposition
Machado’s visit to the US along with the release of some political prisoners earlier Thursday could lift opposition morale after Trump’s mix...
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January 9, 2026
Honduran lawmaker injured in Congress by homemade explosive
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — A Honduran lawmaker from the conservative National Party of President-elect Nasry Asfura was injured Thursday w...
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January 9, 2026
5 states sue Trump administration for withholding billions in social safety net funds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorneys general in five Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit Thursday against President Donald Trump's administration a...
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January 9, 2026
ICE officer who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis has served decades in military and law enforcement
The federal agent who shot and killed a driver in Minneapolis is an Iraq War veteran who has served for nearly two decades in the Border Pat...
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January 9, 2026
Four suspects sought after argument escalates to violent assault at Woodside Square mall in Scarborough
A man and a woman, both in their 20s, suffered “significant” injuries in the New Year’s Day attack in Scarborough, police said.
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January 9, 2026
Minnesota shooting videos challenge administration narrative, policing experts question tactics
The federal officer steps in front of the Honda SUV, parked nearly perpendicular across a one-way residential street in Minneapolis, with sn...
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January 9, 2026
An Argentine court offers hope for Venezuelans seeking justice for abuses under Maduro
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Venezuela's sudden release of detainees Thursday brought relief and guarded optimism to a country consumed by...
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January 9, 2026
Reactions to Nicolás Maduro’s capture and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean
Jan. 2-8, 2026
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January 9, 2026
Former Catholic priest sentenced to 24 years in prison for underage rape case in Brazil
SAO PAULO (AP) — A Brazilian court sentenced former priest Bernardino Batista dos Santos to 24 years and nine months in prison for the rape...
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January 9, 2026
Fatal ICE shooting sparks jurisdiction clash between state and federal authorities
A day after a federal immigration officer fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis, the case escalated sharply Thursday when federal authorities...
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January 9, 2026
Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal immigration officers shot and wounded two people in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday, authorities said.
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January 9, 2026
U.S. immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Ore., authorities say
The FBI’s Portland office said it was investigating an “agent involved shooting” that happened around 2:15 p.m. “involving Customs and Borde...
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January 9, 2026
Federal immigration officers shoot and wound two people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say
The Department of Homeland Security said an officer fired a "defensive shot" during a car stop involving a Venezuelan individual with allege...
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January 9, 2026
Police say 1 person killed, 27 missing in landfill collapse in central Philippine city
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A huge mound of garbage collapsed in a waste segregation facility in a central Philippine city, killing one perso...
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January 9, 2026
Mound of garbage collapses at Philippine landfill, killing 2 and leaving 36 others missing
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An avalanche of garbage and debris buried or trapped workers in low-slung buildings at a landfill in the Philippi...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Mound of garbage collapses at Philippine landfill, burying and trapping 38 people and killing 1
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An avalanche of garbage and debris buried or trapped workers in low-slung buildings at a landfill in the Philippi...
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January 9, 2026