Leave Lebanon now, Ottawa urges as most decline offer of seats on flights – National

Leave Lebanon now, Ottawa urges as most decline offer of seats on flights – National

Less than one-third of Canadians in Lebanon are taking government-assisted commercial flights out of the country when offered, officials said Tuesday, urging everyone to take the opportunity while it remains available. As of Tuesday, roughly 300 Canadians have left Lebanon on government-charted flights from Beirut to Istanbul, a senior Global Affairs Canada official said on … Read more

Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran made a ‘big mistake’ and ‘will pay’ after firing 180 ballistic missile at Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran made a ‘big mistake’ and ‘will pay’ after firing 180 ballistic missile at Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has spoken out after Iran fired 180 ballistic missiles at Israel, saying the country has “made a big mistake tonight, and will pay for it”. Speaking at the opening of a cabinet meeting, Mr Netanyahu said Iran “does not understand” Israel’s “determination to retaliate” against its enemies. “They will understand,” … Read more

Iranian Attack On Israel Was “Defeated And Ineffective’: US

Iranian Attack On Israel Was “Defeated And Ineffective’: US

Washington: Iran’s ballistic missile assault on Israel was “defeated and ineffective”, the White House said on Tuesday, warning that Tehran could expect severe consequences for the attacks. “Based on what we know at this point, this attack appears to have been defeated and ineffective,” Jake Sullivan, US President Joe Biden’s national security advisor, told reporters. … Read more

Dortmund 7-1 Celtic, Slovan Bratislava 0-4 Manchester City: Champions League – live reaction | Champions League

Dortmund 7-1 Celtic, Slovan Bratislava 0-4 Manchester City: Champions League – live reaction | Champions League

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Match report: Slovan Bratislava 0-4 Manchester City This had become akin to an attacking exercise for City. A Foden attempt was parried by Takac on to the post and Slovan escaped again, as the drummer behind the keeper’s goal led Slovan’s … Read more

Australia news live: retailers plead with RBA for interest rates relief before Christmas | Australia news

Australia news live: retailers plead with RBA for interest rates relief before Christmas | Australia news

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Retailers plead for RBA not to hike rates Stronger consumer spending should not be an excuse for the Reserve Bank to potentially lift interest rates ahead of Christmas, retail bodies have warned. Australian Associated Press reports that Australian Retailers Association chief … Read more

Priest dead after night of alleged drugs and sex

Priest dead after night of alleged drugs and sex

Breadcrumb Trail Links World Published Oct 01, 2024  •  Last updated 11 minutes ago  •  2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Street sign on a street in Kalmthout, Belgium. Photo by Jonas Roosens/Belga Mag/AFP /Getty Images Article content A retired Church of … Read more

4 reasons for the tech selling Tuesday — and why we’re not changing our view on the group

4 reasons for the tech selling Tuesday — and why we’re not changing our view on the group

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets: Stocks are starting the first day of October and the fourth quarter on a lower note, following a similar trend we saw at the start … Read more

Blockbuster weight-loss drug supply hit in trade shutdown

Blockbuster weight-loss drug supply hit in trade shutdown

An Eli Lilly & Co. Zepbound injection pen, March 28, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images As a port strike stretching from New England to Texas halted nearly half of all trade coming into the U.S., customs data shows that critical medical devices and drug components for the booming, expensive weight-loss and diabetes drugs … Read more

Port strike could reignite inflation, with larger economic impact dependent on how long it lasts

Port strike could reignite inflation, with larger economic impact dependent on how long it lasts

Port of Miami dockworkers strike near the port entrance and demand a new labor contract, on October 1, 2024 in Miami, Florida.  Giorgio Viera | Afp | Getty Images A strike hitting ports along the East and Gulf coasts could stoke prices for food, autos and a host of other consumer goods but is expected … Read more