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  1. On Ukraine's front lines, female soldiers testing Canadian-designed body armour

    This officer with the National Guard of Ukraine goes by the call sign "Kudriava." She was issued standard body armor designed for men, but over the years has bought her own so it fits better.

    Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines of Russia's war are testing new body armour designed by a Canadian company to fit women so that they no longer have to wear ill-fitting ballistic plates made for men.

  2. Lurkers in the deep: How Canada's new submarines will be used in peace and potential war

    A man in a hard hat looking at a submarine.

    The Canadian government has often spoken about the need for submarines to patrol Canada's vast coastline. But the role and range of of its new submarines go far beyond merely patrolling the three coasts of the country.

  3. Hunger and hostility cited by migrants as reason for return to Morocco from Spain's Ceuta

    Crowds of people rest on a shoreline on a sunny day.

    Ceuta migration influx has resulted in tens of thousands of migrants who originally travelled into the Spanish territory to return to North Africa; Spain to put up containment fence.

  4. Bombing near upscale Moscow restaurant kills 3 people, wounds at least 21

    A police officer stands guard in front of emergency vehicles and workers.

    Russian state media, citing local authorities, reported an unidentified woman carrying a homemade bomb tried to get into an upscale restaurant in central Moscow but was stopped by a security guard.

  5. Nirmal Purja, 'inspirational' Nepali climber, among 10 killed in avalanche during Pakistan expedition

    A man wearing a cap speaks in front of a photo of a mountain.

    Purja, 43, and nine others had been missing since Thursday after being struck by an avalanche on Broad Peak, the world's 12th-highest ​mountain, in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region.