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Pakistan's self-exiled former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif returns home ahead of a parliamentary vote

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived home Saturday on a chartered plane from Dubai, ending four years of self-imposed exile in London as he seeks to rally supporters ahead of parliamentary elections due in January. Canada is preparing for possible Lebanon evacuation as Israel's airlifts from the Gaza-Hamas war wind down, and the federal government is still trying to find ways to evacuate Canadians from Gaza. Meanwhile, flights from Tel Aviv are beginning to wind down and evacuation flights out of Tel Aviv have stopped. Pakistan's former Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, has returned home ahead of a parliamentary vote. Global Affairs Canada and other government officials have provided an update on evacuation efforts.

Pakistan's self-exiled former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif returns home ahead of a parliamentary vote

Veröffentlicht : vor 2 Jahren durch The Associated Press, Munir Ahmed in Politics World

Canada preparing for possible Lebanon evacuation, as Israel airlifts wind down

Two weeks into the Israel-Hamas war, the federal government is still trying to find ways to get Canadians out of Gaza, while evacuation flights out of Tel Aviv are starting to wind down. On Friday, Global Affairs Canada and other government officials provided an update on the status of various evacuation efforts. Here's what we know heading into the weekend.


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