Category: News


US shootings: Firm unveils plans for Taser-armed drones


The US company behind Tasers plans to produce stun gun-armed drones it claims will help stop school shootings.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-61685117

Drought-stricken US warned of looming ‘dead pool’


A once-in-a-lifetime drought in the western part of the US is turning up dead bodies – but that’s the least of people’s worries.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-61669233

Oklahoma hospital shooting: Four dead after gunman targets doctor


Police have said a gunman who killed three employees and a patient at an Oklahoma hospital was targeting the surgeon who performed his back surgery.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-61676811


Canada says China ‘buzzing’ military flights in Asia


Canadian military aircraft operating in Asia have been repeatedly “buzzed” by Chinese jets at dangerously close distances, Ottawa says.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-61654043


Ukraine war: Russia says US ‘adding fuel to fire’ by sending longer-range rockets


Russia has accused the US of seeking to prolong the war in Ukraine after President Biden said he would supply Kyiv with new long-range missiles.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-61655577