• PA Media: UK News

    Gaza ceasefire plan should be given ‘positive’ consideration, Taoiseach says

    Simon Harris said the opportunity to end the conflict in Gaza should not be missed.

  • The Canadian Press

    European vote could tip the balance on Meloni's far-right agenda in Italy

    MILAN (AP) — While Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni adopts a reassuring Western-allied foreign policy, cultural wars at home are preserving her far-right credentials heading into a European parliamentary election, where her neo-fascist-rooted Brothers of Italy party is projected to secure significant gains — and a possible coalition role. In less than two years leading the EU’s third-largest economy, Meloni has emerged as the most powerful right-wing leader in Europe, a position emphasized in a fi

  • The Canadian Press

    Funeral begins in Montreal for Quebec music legend Jean-Pierre Ferland

    MONTREAL — Quebec music legend Jean-Pierre Ferland is being honoured today with a national funeral in Montreal. The service began at 11 a.m. at the downtown Mary Queen of the World Cathedral, with an urn containing the singer's remains carried into the church to the accompaniment of a violin and cello arrangement of one of his songs. The service is set to feature eulogies, several musical performances, and remarks from Premier François Legault. Quebecers have been invited to come and say their f