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February 19, 2025

Ex-Canadian hockey player says country will have 'national emergency' if team loses to US in 4 Nations final

Paul Bissonnette warned of a national emergency for Canada if its hockey team loses to the U.S. in the 4 Nations Face-Off amid heightened tension.

February 19, 2025

Pope Francis shows slight improvement, receives visit from Italian PM Giorgia Meloni

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis in the hospital on Wednesday where she spent 20 minutes with the 88-year-old pontiff.

February 19, 2025

Hamas to turn over bodies of Shiri Bibas and 2 young children

Israel has confirmed the identities of the four deceased hostages set to be released on Thursday as Shiri Bibas, her two children, and Oded Lifshitz.

February 19, 2025

President Trump can stop Iran's march to nuclear weapons: 're-establish credible military threat', report says

A new report from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies provides recommendations for how the Trump administration can stop Tehran's march to produce a nuclear bomb.

February 19, 2025

Trump calls Ukraine's Zelenskyy a 'dictator without elections' as rift widens

President Donald Trump called a Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a “dictator without elections" after U.S.-Russia peace talks in Saudi Arabia.

February 19, 2025

Italian Prime Minister Meloni visits Pope Francis in hospital, says he's in good spirits

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis in hospital on Wednesday and reported he was full of good humor following his diagnosis of pneumonia and a bronchial infection.

February 19, 2025

EU warns Trump against letting Putin divide the US and Europe: 'Let’s not do him the favor'

EU's chief diplomat warns the Trump administration, following efforts to re-forge diplomatic ties and end the war in Ukraine, to not allow Russian President Putin to divide the West.

February 19, 2025

ESPN broadcaster's plea for American fans ahead of 4 Nations final vs Canada: 'Let's be better than that'

ESPN's Sean McDonough is asking Team USA fans to rise above the political tensions that have led to boos before the American national anthem in the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.

February 19, 2025

Experts give up hope for 157 false killer whales stranded on remote Australian beach

Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing more than 150 false killer whales that became stranded on a remote beach on Australia’s island state of Tasmania.

February 19, 2025

Activists in Mexico report flow of migrants has 'enormously decreased' one month into Trump admin

Less than a month into the new Trump administration, a migrant shelter along the pathway to the U.S. in Northern Mexico is reporting that the flow of immigrants has “enormously decreased."