Chantal Da Silva

6 days ago | nbcnews.com | Chantal Da Silva |Abigail Williams

Fears of famine in the Gaza Strip grew Thursday as a major aid group said it had run out of food amid Israeli strikes that killed at least 100 people, including children, across the besieged Palestinian enclave. Scores more were injured in the bombardments across the strip, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry in the enclave, which has been run by Hamas since 2007.

1 week ago | nbcnews.com | Chantal Da Silva |Jiachuan Wu |Matthew Mulligan

Bombarded on a near daily basis and with food and medicine increasingly scarce, Gaza has effectively shrunk for its Palestinian population since Israel resumed its military campaign in March and has taken control of more territory.

2 weeks ago | nbcnews.com | Chantal Da Silva

Before this week's federal election in Canada, Derek Oullette and his wife, Yecenia Oullette, could never have imagined voting for anyone but a Conservative. “We were both raised Conservative and we both kind of thought, Conservative is just what you do,” Derek Oullette, a 46-year-old insurance broker from Belle River, near Windsor, Ontario, said in a phone interview late Tuesday.

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Chantal Da Silva

1 day agoElections Canada pauses vote count. Here’s when it will resumeCanadians won’t know until later Tuesday whether Mark Carney’s Liberals have won a majority or minority mandate from voters. Elections Canada decided …3 hours ago6 things from Canada that are about to cost more because of tariffsCanadian voters swept economist Mark Carney into office this week, defeating conservative and Trump-aligned Pierre Poilievre and giving the Liberal party a hold on power for a fourth straight term.

2 weeks ago | nbcnews.com | Gabrielle Nolin |Chantal Da Silva |Alexander Murray Smith

PARIS — A key defendant in the trial of a group accused of robbing Kim Kardashian at gunpoint in Paris back in 2016 and stealing $9 million worth of jewelry, has said he has come to regret the trauma he caused the reality star-turned-business mogul in the years since. Yunice Abbas, perhaps the best-known defendant in the trial, said that despite a yearslong criminal history, this was the first time he had truly come to recognize the “trauma” he had caused his victim.