Deadly Afghanistan earthquake; Gaza genocide declaration; High cost of fun

Global National with Dawna Friesen

Disaster has struck Afghanistan, where a powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake has killed at least 800 people and injured more than 2,500 others. Vincent McAviney looks at Afghanistan's devastation, the challenges facing those who need help, and why aid from other countries may not arrive quickly. A group of the world's top scholars says Israel of committing genocide in Gaza. Redmond Shannon reports on the evidence the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) is citing, what the group is calling for, and how Israel is rejecting the declaration. Jackson Proskow reports on Russian President Vladimir Putin's efforts to reshape the world order with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mackenzie Gray explains how scrutiny is growing on how Prime Minister Mark Carney has handled the Canada-U.S. trade war. Katherine Ward looks at how a unique program is helping students with disabilities prepare for life at university or college and transition into adulthood. Also, trailblazing Canadian actor Graham Greene has died. Plus, the high price of having fun: Lexy Benedict reports from Canada's largest fair, the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE), about how expensive it is to get into the grounds, get on rides, get stuffed animals, and get stuffed with food.

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