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A pedestrian was struck by a train in Markham on Wednesday morning, according to York Regional Police. Police said officers responded to the area of Euclid and Eureka streets at around 8:42 a.m. after reports that a train had struck a pedestrian. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t miss a trending story. The extent of the person’s injuries is not known at the time.Go Transit said online that GO train service has been suspended on part of the Stouffville Line due to the incident. More on Canada More…

A burst of gunfire has rung out in the Philippine Senate, where authorities have tried to arrest a senator who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for a charge of crime against humanity.It was not immediately clear what set off the gunfire on Wednesday night or if there were injuries in the Senate, where senator Ronald dela Rosa has stayed in protective custody by allied senators as Philippine authorities tried to arrest him and possibly turn him over later to the ICC.On Monday, the ICC unsealed an arrest warrant for dela Rosa, a former national police chief who first…

BENGALURU: Air India will temporarily cut flights on several international routes between June and August, it said on Wednesday (May 13), citing airspace restrictions in some regions and record-high jet fuel prices.The Iran war has triggered airspace closures, forced longer reroutings and driven a sharp rise in global fuel costs, adding pressure on airlines operating around the world.Air India, in which Singapore Airlines holds a roughly 25 per cent stake with the rest owned by Tata Sons, is grappling with mounting losses and operational disruptions linked to the conflict, which have significantly increased expenses and compounded the effects of Pakistan’s…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Spencer Pratt’s run for Mayor of Los Angeles has divided Hollywood with celebrities like Paris Hilton, Kristin Cavallari, Billy Bush and more choosing sides as the reality star’s campaign continues to gain traction.”The Hills” alum, 42, who has been an outspoken critic of incumbent Mayor Karen Bass over her response to the devastating LA fires after losing his own home in the disaster, announced his surprise bid for City Hall in January.Throughout his campaign, Pratt has emphasized issues such as homelessness, public safety, wildfire response and government spending throughout his campaign, positioning…

Eddie Jones suspended for four games over ‘verbal abuse’ of match officials during an Australian tour, Japan Rugby Football Union says.Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026Japan has suspended rugby coach Eddie Jones for four games and cut his salary for “verbal abuse directed at local officials” during an Australian tour.The Japan Rugby Football Union (JRFU) said on Wednesday that the 66-year-old Australian violated their ethics and disciplinary regulations during a Japan Under-23 team tour of Australia from April 1 to 15.“These measures relate to incidences of verbal abuse directed at local match officials,” the JRFU said in a statement.They…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A whistleblower is set to testify before the Senate on the alleged cover-up of the origins of COVID-19.The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee will hear testimony from an unnamed longtime CIA employee on Wednesday on allegations that there was a cover-up of the origins of the virus with roots that run deep in the federal government and intelligence community.It’s part of Sen. Rand Paul’s, R-Ky., crusade against former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) director Dr. Anthony Fauci and his role in examining the origins of COVID-19, his…

On Tuesday during Victims and Survivors of Crime Week in Saskatchewan, Saskatoon provincial court looks a little different. Domestic violence court cases are heard every Tuesday in a therapeutic court aimed at holding offenders accountable and connecting families with support.Statistics Canada data shows that Saskatchewan has the highest rate of family and intimate partner violence among provinces.Domestic violence court was introduced in Saskatchewan to break that cycle and support the people caught in it.“Therapeutic court is designed basically to get to the root issues of why people are offending. Unfortunately, not everybody learns how to deal with conflict in a…

Japanese Rugby has slapped a six-week ban and docked the salary of Eddie Jones for verbal abuse directed at match officials during an U23 tour to Australia.

BESSENT PREPS IN SOUTH KOREAWhile Trump rubbed shoulders with Huang and Elon Musk aboard Air Force One, Bessent held his latest round of trade negotiations with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng at a reception room at South Korea’s Incheon airport.A US official said the talks ran about three hours. China’s official Xinhua news agency described them as “candid, in-depth and constructive exchanges”, but officials did not offer any detailed summary.Trade ties between Beijing and Washington have been fraught in recent years. The two sides are eager to maintain a truce struck last October in which Trump suspended triple-digit tariffs on…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Michigan man will spend decades behind bars after authorities said he fatally ran over his best friend just hours after celebrating his wedding, according to court proceedings.James Shirah, 24, was sentenced Monday in Genesee County Circuit Court to 30 to 45 years in prison after pleading no contest to second-degree murder in the death of Terry Taylor Jr.The incident unfolded Aug. 30, 2024, in Flint, roughly an hour northwest of Detroit, after Shirah and his bride, Savanah Collier, had gotten married earlier that day. Authorities said the celebration later moved to…