Comment Britain’s national security adviser has warned that a breakdown in dialogue between rival powers is raising the risk of nuclear war, with fewer safeguards now in place than during the Cold War. Western nations had a greater “understanding of Soviet doctrine and capabilities — and vice versa” at the time because they kept more channels of negotiation open, Stephen Lovegrove he said at an event in Washington on Wednesday....

Emergency crews responded to the incident in the airfield at the Arnprior Airport at approximately 12:45 p.m. Ontario Provincial Police say one person died in the incident, and an investigation is underway. CTV News Ottawa has learned the victim is Ottawa firefighter Jeff Dean, a member of Station 12 located on Fifth Avenue in the Glebe. Dean, 45, was a resident of Fitzroy Harbour. “Jeff passed doing something he loved, skydiving,” said Ottawa Fire Chief Paul Hutt in a message sent to the Ottawa Fire Service....

Ottawa firefighter Jeff Dean died Wednesday in a parachute tragedy at the Arnprior airport. Photo by Ottawa Fire Services /Handout Content of the article An Ottawa firefighter and father of two died Wednesday in what police described as a “parachute accident” at Arnprior Airport. Content of the article Paramedics were called to Parachute Ottawa’s location at the airport just before 1 p.m., Renfrew Paramedic Service Chief Mike Nolan said. When paramedics arrived, they found workers and other people attempting CPR....

The northern block of silos collapsed after what sounded like an explosion, spewing thick gray dust that enveloped the iconic structure and the harbor next to a residential area. It was not immediately clear if anyone was injured. Assaad Haddad, the general manager of Port Silo, told The Associated Press that “everything is under control” but that the situation has not yet subsided. A few minutes later, the dust settled and calm returned....

Anders bei Covid-19: Hier können Kopfschmerzen länger anhalten, zeigt eine Studie. Bei bis zu 45 Prozent der Betroffenen bleiben die Schmerzen auch nach der akuten Infektion bestehen. 60 Tage nach der akuten Viruserkrankung litten noch 16,5 Prozent unter Kopfschmerzen, 10,6 Prozent nach 90 Tagen und 8,4 Prozent nach sechs Monaten. Tägliche Beschwerden Der individuelle Leidensdruck ist meist hoch. 61 Prozent der von Kopfschmerzen Betroffenen nach einer Covid-19-Infektion leiden unter täglichen Beschwerden....

Près de 1 000 hectares ont brûlé dans l’incendie des communes de Saint-Bauzille-de-la-Sylve, Gignac et Aumelas, selon un point de la préfecture de l’Hérault à 23 heures. L’attention des pompiers se portait “plus particulièrement sur l’ouest et le sud de Saint-Paul-et-Valmalle”. • L’Assemblée nationale a voté, contre l’avis du gouvernement, une revalorisation supplémentaire de 500 millions d’euros pour les pensions de retraite, dans le cadre de l’examen du projet de budget rectifié....

Prince Charles is facing more questions over his charities after a newspaper reported that one of his funds accepted a one million pound (US$1.2 million) donation from relatives of Osama bin Laden. The Sunday Times reported that the Prince of Wales’s Charitable Fund received the money in 2013 from Bakr bin Laden, patriarch of the large and wealthy Saudi family, and his brother Shafiq. Both are half-brothers of the former al-Qaida leader, who was killed by U....

Die Polizei ermittelt in 100 Vermisstenfällen Von: J.Mell Vohburg – Immer noch keine Benachrichtigung! Der grausame Fund einer Kinderleiche in der Donau in Oberbayern im Mai hält die Kriminalpolizei auf Trab: Bisher gibt es keine Hinweise auf einen möglichen Täter. Die Identität des Jungen ist noch unklar. Nach bisherigen Erkenntnissen handelt es sich um ein Vorschulkind zwischen vier und sechs Jahren. Im Rahmen der polizeilichen Ermittlungen wurde zudem mit einem Spürhund nach Treibgut gesucht, das aus dem Fluss in der Nähe des Donaukraftwerks angespült wurde Foto: Karl Keim...

Police closed the junction in the early hours of Sunday July 31 after being called to a report of an injured person just at 11.43pm the previous day. Emergency services were unable to help the man when they arrived at the station and he was pronounced dead at the scene. His relatives have been informed and are being cared for by trained officers. Following the incident, the police arrested a man on suspicion of murder....

The judge ruled in Rooney’s favour, ending the dramatic case – dubbed the ‘Wagatha Christie’ – centered on the wives of the two footballers which has generated global headlines and tabloid stories of intrigue. The big claim was made by Vardy, who is married to Leicester City player Jamie Vardy, against Rooney, wife of former Manchester United and England captain Wayne Rooney. Vardy had tried to clear her name after Rooney launched a “sting operation” three years ago to track down the source of the leaks from her private Instagram account....

A man accused of raping and impregnating a 9-year-old Ohio girl who traveled to Indiana for an abortion was ordered held without bail Thursday by a judge who cited overwhelming evidence and the fact that he is apparently living in the U.S. illegally. Gerson Fuentes, 27, faces two counts of raping the 10-year-old girl before having the abortion in a case that has become a flashpoint in the national debate over access to due process since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v....

Dans un bref communiqué, la Coalition Avenir Québec affirme que « pour des raisons personnelles », Mme Thibault a informé le parti qu’elle préférait ne pas se présenter à l’élection. « Le Parti prend acte de cette décision de Mme Thibault. Aucune interview ne sera accordée à ce sujet”, peut-on lire. Une publicité de la CAQ mettant en vedette l’ancien candidat libéral Justin Trudeau a été mise en ligne mercredi, avant même que le parti de François Legault n’annonce officiellement sa candidature....

In a brief statement, gas giant Gazprom said shipments were halted because Latvia violated “conditions for gas extraction.” He did not provide further details. The statement likely referred to a refusal to meet Russia’s demand for gas payments in rubles rather than other currencies. Gazprom previously suspended shipments to other European Union countries, including the Netherlands, Poland and Bulgaria, because they would not pay in rubles. The immediate effects of the cut were not clear....

The declaration will allow local authorities to mobilize more resources and staff to deal with the outbreak and speed up emergency planning. The city has recorded 261 cases so far, out of about 4,600 in the U.S., according to the San Francisco Department of Public Health. “San Francisco is an epicenter for the country. 30 percent of all cases in California are in San Francisco,” said San Francisco Health Officer Susan Phillip....

“It starts again every year when it’s hot,” a seller told Le Figaro. “The squatters come at night when we are no longer there. Neighbors alert the police, but they often arrive too late. Sometimes they leave a pile of garbage. What can we do? It is a group of presentations for clients. “We can’t leave it empty or dirty! And if we put a cylinder cover, it is in danger of being damaged....

Star Trek-Star Nichelle Nichols, 89, ist gestorben. Star Trek-Star Nichelle Nichols ist es laut Medienberichten starb am Samstag im Alter von 89 Jahren. Nichols’ Sohn Kylie Johnson verkündete am Sonntag die traurige Nachricht. Auf Instagram schrieb Johnson zu einem Foto, das den Stern seiner berühmten Mutter auf dem Hollywood Walk of Fame zeigt: „Freunde, Fans, Kollegen, Menschen. Es tut mir leid, Ihnen mitteilen zu müssen, dass ein großes Licht am Firmament nicht mehr für uns scheint....

Aashna Thapar grew up wanting to be a nurse, inspired by her father, a nurse in Surrey. But her recent student placements delivered a dose of reality medicine: While they reinforced her love for the profession, they also revealed the extent of the nurse shortage across B.C. “Being able to work with patients was such a rewarding experience. But at the same time, you can see how busy it is in the hospital, and just how much the shortage of nurses is really affecting everyone, as well as patient care,” said Thapar, who did her student placements at the University Hospital of Northern B....

However, so far, Klondike is not backing down from its plan to discontinue Choco Taco. Klondike confirmed Tuesday that the summer treat is being pulled from ice cream trucks, convenience stores and grocery store shelves. “Over the past two years, we have experienced an unprecedented increase in demand across our portfolio and have had to make very tough decisions to ensure the availability of our full portfolio nationwide,” a Klondike spokesperson said in an email....

Here’s a timeline of how Secret Service text messages became one of the key questions for the House committee as it prepares for the next phase of its investigation into the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. January 16, 2021: Ten days after the riot on Capitol Hill, four House committees send a letter to Homeland Security and other relevant agencies ordering them to preserve records related to January 6....

Mrs Truss held her hands to her face and said ‘Oh my God’ after there was a loud crash – and then the competition was called off. TalkTV said Ms McCann was “fine” but that the channel had been given medical advice not to continue. “We apologize to our viewers and listeners,” she added in a statement. As the debate was interrupted, a message on TalkTV and The Sun’s feed read: “We regret the interruption of this programme....