At least six people have been killed and 81 injured after an explosion in central Istanbul that officials described as an apparent act of terrorism. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the explosion on the busy Istiklal Street around 4:20 p.m. local time was caused by a “heinous” bombing. He said the blast “reeks of terrorism”, although he said investigations were continuing. The country’s vice president Fuat Oktai later updated the number of injured to 81 and also said it appeared to be a terrorist attack....

The comment comes after Global News reported Monday that Canadian intelligence officials warned Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that China was allegedly targeting Canada with a massive foreign interference campaign that included funding a secret network of at least 11 federal candidates who would run the 2019 elections. . Read more: Canadian intelligence warns PM Trudeau that China secretly funded 2019 election candidates: Sources read more Canadian intelligence agencies warn PM Trudeau that China secretly funded 2019 election candidates: Sources The “goal” of foreign interference campaigns — as well as other forms of pressure, such as the arbitrary detention of two Canadians last year — is to “reduce our autonomy,” David Mulroney, a former Canadian ambassador to China, said in an interview....

Location of the new Glenmore Fire Station. One of the first orders of business for Kelowna’s new city council is improved safety for Glenmore residents. Council will be called on Monday to approve a formal community plan amendment and rezoning application to accommodate Glenmore’s new firehall on Glenmore Road North. Although the future site of the firehall is not within the Farmland Reserve, it is A1 agriculture. As part of an agreement with ALC, the current firehall at 550 Valley Road will be restored to an agricultural standard and allowed to be used for agricultural purposes....

Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo says he feels “betrayed” by the club, disrespected by manager Erik ten Haag and forced out. Ronaldo, 37, vowed in August to give the version of his life at Old Trafford after failing to secure a move to a Champions League side as he had hoped. He has now spoken in an interview with Piers Morgan for TalkTV. United have been asked to respond to the Portuguese international’s claims....

L’interview choc de Cristiano Ronaldo (37 ans) au journaliste anglais Piers Morgan fait des ravages depuis dimanche soir. Si Erik ten Hag, l’entraîneur de Manchester United, a été violemment critiqué par la star portugaise aux 5 Ballons d’Or, et que Wayne Rooney a carrément été moqué pour son physique par l’international lusitanien, Ralf Rangnick en a lui aussi pris pour son grade. Le choix du technicien allemand, passé sur le banc des Red Devils de décembre 2021 à mai 2022 pour assurer la transition entre Ole Gunnar Solskjaer et Ten Hag, n’a visiblement pas été validé par Cristiano Ronaldo....

Lloris dans la défense des quatre “Nous avons été trop exposés lors des derniers matchs. Nous, les joueurs, avons la responsabilité de faire tout ce qui est nécessaire pour nous assurer que l’énergie est positive.” 16:29 Lloris dans le brassard LGBT “Avant de faire quoi que ce soit, il faut l’accord de la FIFA et de la FFF. En la matière, j’ai mon avis personnel et il rejoint celui du président....

The employee, Yuesheng Wang, 35, of Candiac, Que., was arrested following an RCMP investigation. Wang is scheduled to appear in Longueuil court on Monday to face four charges under the Security of Information Act and the Criminal Code, the RCMP said in a news release. He is charged with obtaining trade secrets, unauthorized use of a computer, fraud to obtain trade secrets and breach of trust by a public official....

Country-Star: Jeff Bezos überweist 100 Millionen Dollar an Dolly Parton 1/5 Dolly Parton erhält den mit 100 Millionen US-Dollar dotierten Bezos Courage & Civility Award. IMAGO/UPI-Foto Verliehen von Jeff Bezos und seiner Partnerin Lauren Sanchez. IMAGO/Titelbilder Parton hat bereits die Dollywood Foundation gegründet, die Bücher an Kinder auf der ganzen Welt verteilt. IMAGO/ZUMA-Draht Darum geht es Dolly Parton gewann den mit 100 Millionen Dollar dotierten Bezos Courage & Civility Award....

Without elaborating, Bezos said he and his partner, journalist-turned-philanthropist Lauren Sanchez, are “building the capacity to be able to give that money away.” The billionaire has pledged $10 billion to fight climate change and protect nature through the Bezos Earth Fund, where he is executive chairman. The initiative to combat climate change was announced in 2020. The fund did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. While we weren’t talking about specifics, the pledge to give away most of his wealth would be similar in nature to those of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and investor Warren Buffett....

The 44-year-old Tory MP was among those who threw their hat in the ring to replace Theresa May, but pulled out of the contest partway through before backing Boris Johnson. Sunday’s episode of I’m A Celebrity saw Hancock receive enough votes from the public to go up against former England rugby star Mike Tyndall for control of the campsite. The former health secretary enlisted ITV’s Charlene White, with whom he previously fell out over flouting Covid-19 guidance during the pandemic, and they triumphed in a challenge that saw them work together to light a series of lights....

A total of 972 people made the crossing in 22 boats on Saturday, bringing the total to have made the journey so far in 2022 to 40,885, according to MoD figures. Border Force officials were seen bringing groups of people to shore at Dover, Kent, yesterday, marking the first arrivals this month following a spell of bad weather. In 2021, there were 28,561 crossings recorded. The highest daily total on record was seen on 22 August, with 1,295 people crossing in 27 boats....

Sunday’s flyer saw some interesting developments as the second half of the season gets underway — a perfect time for overreactions and reality checks from Sunday afternoon. Overreaction or reality: Overreaction The Vikings are a Super Bowl contender and one of the best teams in the league, but it’s fair to wonder if Cousins ​​can get them to Glendale, Arizona for Super Bowl LVII. Cousins ​​finished 30 of 50 for 357 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions in the crucial win over the Bills, but he couldn’t win the game on his own merit....

• À lire aussi : Policier du SPVQ démasqué : Jacob Picard se dit victime de menaces sur les réseaux sociaux • À lire aussi : Poussé contre un mur dans un arrêt musclé par le SPVQ, réclame 400 000 $ • Lisez aussi : [VIDÉO] Une autre intervention forte du SPVQ le même week-end Certains tenanciers de bars sont en effet inquiets, car la présence policière assurait non seulement la sécurité dans les rues avoisinantes, mais aussi la paix à l’intérieur des lieux....

A rabid cat attacked its owner after contracting the disease from a wild animal, health officials in North Carolina said. The cat is believed to have contracted rabies from an “unknown wild animal” during the week of Nov. 2 in the “south central portion” of Brunswick County, according to a Nov. 14 news release from Brunswick County Health Services. “The cat was injured, became ill and later attacked its owner,” the statement said....

An unmanned US military space plane touched down early Saturday after spending a record 908 days in orbit on its sixth mission and conducting science experiments. The solar vehicle, which looks like a miniature space shuttle, landed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. His previous mission lasted 780 days. “Since the X-37B first launched in 2010, it has broken records and provided our nation with an unrivaled ability to rapidly test and integrate new space technologies,” said Jim Chilton, senior vice president of Boeing, its manufacturer....

The Queen Consort wore the pin of The Rifles, representing her valued role as Regimental Commander-in-Chief inherited from the Duke of Edinburgh and the insignia of the top secret Special Reconnaissance Regiment. The princess wore diamond and pearl earrings once worn by her mother-in-law. Both women wore a trio of poppies, exchanging what appeared to be warm words before falling silent as their husbands emerged from underneath. The King, wearing the greatcoat of No....

Iranian national Mehran Karimi Nasseri suffered a heart attack in Terminal 2F on Saturday, according to a Paris airport authority official. Emergency services were called to help Mr. Karimi Nasseri, but were unable to save him. He lived in the airport’s Terminal 1 from 1988 to 2006, initially in a legal vacuum because he had no residency papers. Image: Mehran Karimi Nasseri’s story inspired the 2004 film The Terminal starring Tom Hanks and Catherine Zeta Jones....

Photo: RCMP Jeremiah James Miller A sex offender who ‘disappeared’ for a period of years without reporting or registering as required as part of his parole has been jailed for two and a half months. Jeremiah James Miller, 49, pleaded guilty in Kamloops provincial court earlier this month to one count of failing to comply with a provision of the Sex Offender Registry Act (SOIRA). Miller was convicted in 2017 of a number of offences, including a number of robberies and sexual assault....

Ricardo Arduengo | Reuters Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers argue that hundreds of documents seized by the FBI from his Florida residence are “personal” because he said so. But federal prosecutors say he can’t make the records personal “just by saying so.” In a new court filing, the Justice Department also accused Trump of “gamesmanship” by saying it would assert executive privilege over dozens of documents if a court-appointed custodian rejects his claim that they are “personal” in nature....

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