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Calgary-based CPKC lowers financial forecast amid trade uncertainty
Calgary-based Canadian Pacific Kansas City has lowered its economic outlook for the coming year due to uncertainty over…
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April 30, 2025
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Pakistan says ‘credible intelligence’ suggests India attack looming
Tensions between the nuclear-armed nations are now at their highest since 2019, when they came to the brink of war foll…
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April 30, 2025
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Trump says he ‘could’ bring wrongly deported man back to U.S. — but won’t
The Trump administration says Kilmar Abrego Garcia has ties to the MS-13 gang, a claim Abrego Garcia's lawyers vehe…
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April 30, 2025
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German coalition paves way for Merz to become new chancellor
The party of outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholtz will join a coalition led by Merz’s centre-right Christian Democratic Uni…
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April 30, 2025
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Canadian company asks U.S. for deep-sea mining permit, bypassing UN agency
The Metals Company, based in Vancouver, is seeking permission from the U.S. government to start deep-sea mining in inte…
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April 29, 2025
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Kim Kardashian $10M jewel heist suspect says he regrets ‘trauma’ he caused
72-year-old Yunice Abbas was the first of several defendants set to testify at trial, nearly 10 years after the armed r…
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April 29, 2025
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As Spain and Portugal’s power returns, the blackout’s cause remains unknown
The power has returned for much of Spain and Portugal, but it's still unknown what caused the widespread blackout t…
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April 29, 2025
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Irish woman legally residing in the U.S. for decades detained by ICE
Cliona Ward, originally from Ireland, is a green card holder but has prior drug possession charges dating back to 2007 …
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April 28, 2025
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Man looking for his phone airlifted from Japan’s Mt. Fuji twice in 1 week
The climber, who was not publicly identified, was first airlifted with altitude sickness near the peak of Mount Fuji. …
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April 28, 2025
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Spain, Portugal hit by massive power outage, rolling blackouts
The outage hit across Spain and Portugal, including their capitals, knocking out subway networks, phone lines, traffic …
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April 28, 2025
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Israeli jets strike Beirut’s southern suburbs for the third time since a ceasefire began
Israeli jets struck Beirut’s southern suburbs Sunday after issuing a warning about an hour earlier, marking the third I…
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April 27, 2025
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Greenland’s PM says island can’t be bought, U.S. isn’t showing respect
"The talks from the United States have not been respectful,” Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said at a news c…
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April 27, 2025
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Iran’s president visits those injured in port explosion that killed at least 28 people
Iran's president visited those injured Sunday in a huge explosion that rocked one of the Islamic Republic's mai…
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April 27, 2025
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‘It feels personal’: Canadian farmers cope with Chinese tariffs on canola and peas
Canadian farmers struggle as China hits Canada with 100 per cent tariffs on canola oil, canola meal and peas in retalia…
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April 27, 2025
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Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew in Epstein sex scandal, dead at 41
Virginia Giuffre, who took Prince Andrew to court over sexual abuse allegations, died Friday at her home in Australia. …
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April 26, 2025
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Indigenous leaders hope Vatican continues reconciliation efforts advanced by Francis
Gov. Gen. says the pontiff's apology for widespread abuses in the residential school system was a significant step …
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April 26, 2025
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Russia says it has fully reclaimed the Kursk region, Ukraine says it is still fighting there
All Ukrainian troops have been forced from parts of Russia’s Kursk region, which Moscow lost control of last year to a …
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April 26, 2025
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A massive explosion at an Iranian port linked to missile fuel shipment kills 4, injures over 500
A massive explosion rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran, killing four people and injuring more than 500 others, sup…
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April 26, 2025
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Jet Set nightclub owner ‘destroyed’ by roof collapse that killed 232
Antonio Espaillat, the owner of a Dominican Republic nightclub, first learned of the collapse when his sister called hi…
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April 25, 2025
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Canadians see U.S. relationship as just as bad as with Russia: survey
According to polling, Canadians say their relationship with the United States has sunk to levels comparable to that of …
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April 25, 2025
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Russian general killed in car bomb blast as Trump envoy meets with Putin
Svetlana Petrenko, a spokesperson for the military, said the explosive device was rigged with shrapnel and an investiga…
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April 25, 2025
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Crimea will stay with Russia, Trump says on Ukraine war negotiations
Crimea is a strategic peninsula along the Black Sea in southern Ukraine. It was seized by Russia in 2014, while Barack …
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April 25, 2025
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China denies it’s in talks with U.S. over tariffs: ‘Groundless’
China’s comments come after Trump said Tuesday that things were going “fine with China” and that the final tariff rate …
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April 24, 2025
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‘Vladimir, STOP!’: Trump pleads with Putin following deadly Kyiv attack
Nine people were killed and dozens more injured in Russia's deadliest assault on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv sinc…
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April 24, 2025
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Pope Francis’s public viewing turnout keeps St. Peter’s open all night
The basilica is bathed in a hushed silence as mourners from across the globe make a slow, shuffling procession up the m…
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April 24, 2025
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Prince Louis shows off missing teeth in sweet 7th birthday portrait
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April 23, 2025
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Pope Francis lies in state as thousands gather to pay respect in Rome
Thousands gathered in Rome on Wednesday to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who will lie in state for three days at …
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April 23, 2025
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EU fines Apple, Meta millions of euros under new digital rules
Among the fines, the European Commission imposed a 500 million euro fine on Apple for preventing app makers from pointi…
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April 23, 2025
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‘At a loss of words’: Wilton Littlechild speaks about Pope Francis’ death, says he was a friend
At Maskwacis, Littlechild also gifted the pope a headdress worn by his grandfather, a former Cree chief. It was a momen…
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April 23, 2025
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Gunmen open fire on tourists, killing over 20 people at Kashmir resort
Two senior police officers said at least four gunmen, whom they described as militants, fired at dozens of tourists fro…
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April 22, 2025
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Robots race humans for 1st time in world debut of humanoid half-marathon
While the 12,000 human participants followed conventional rules and needed to stop at water stations, the 21 machine &#…
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April 22, 2025
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IMF cuts global growth forecast by 0.5% amid U.S. tariffs: ‘New era’
The IMF said that the global economy will grow just 2.8 per cent this year, down from its forecast in January of 3.3 pe…
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April 22, 2025
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Pope Francis’ funeral scheduled as mourners prepare to gather in Rome
Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faith…
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April 22, 2025
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What is a conclave? A guide to what happens after death of Pope Francis
Pope Francis has died, setting off a historical process that will see a new pontiff elected by more than 100 cardinals …
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April 21, 2025
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Canadian, global leaders remember Pope Francis as ‘world’s conscience’
Leaders from around the globe paid tributes to Pope Francis after his death, with Liberal Leader Mark Carney calling hi…
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April 21, 2025
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Pope Francis: Here are the key dates in the late pontiff’s life
Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis, was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of five children in Dec…
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April 21, 2025
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Pope Francis dead: Catholic Church leader dies at 88
Pope Francis has died, the Vatican confirmed to the public on Monday, capping the end of a tenure seen by some as one o…
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April 21, 2025
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Israeli investigation into killings of 15 medics in Gaza finds ‘professional failures’
The war has destroyed vast parts of Gaza and most of its food production capabilities. Around 90 per cent of the popula…
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April 20, 2025
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Pope Francis emerges from convalescence on Easter, draws cheers with popemobile tour
Pope Francis has sharply cut back his workload as he follows doctors' orders of two months of convalescence and res…
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April 20, 2025
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Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has ‘no choice’ but to keep fighting in Gaza
Frustration has been growing on both sides, with protests against Hamas in Gaza and weekly rallies in Israel pressing t…
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April 19, 2025
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What’s behind the visually stunning ‘Holy Fire’ ceremony in Jerusalem?
Thousands gathered in Jerusalem for the Holy Fire ceremony, a centuries-old Easter tradition marked by awe and controve…
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April 19, 2025
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U.S. and Iran move to expert-level talks over Tehran’s nuclear program
Iran's rial currency plunged to over 1 million to a U.S. dollar earlier this month. from : World https://ift.tt/L…
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April 19, 2025
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Putin announces temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, Russia and Ukraine swap prisoners
According to the Kremlin, the ceasefire will last from 6 p.m. Moscow time on Saturday to midnight following Easter Sund…
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April 19, 2025
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JD Vance visits Italy for tariff talks, Good Friday service at Vatican
The White House and Meloni's office on Friday issued a joint statement that said U.S. President Donald Trump would …
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April 18, 2025
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U.S. could abandon Ukraine peace effort if no progress is made soon: Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in Paris that the U.S. could abandon its push for a peace deal if no progress …
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April 18, 2025
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GTA Liberal candidate’s relations with China consulate trigger fresh concerns
Peter Yuen attended a Queen’s Park ceremony in 2016 to commemorate the authoritarian regime’s 67th anniversary alongsid…
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April 17, 2025
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Puerto Rico faces island-wide blackout, sparking anger from officials
The outage that began past noon Wednesday left 1.4 million customers without electricity and more than 400,000 without …
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April 17, 2025
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The trade war is rocking economies. Get your ‘houses in order,’ IMF urges
The International Monetary Fund is forecasting slower global growth and urges countries to get their 'houses in ord…
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April 17, 2025
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Scientists detect possible signs of life on another planet — but it’s not aliens
The new discovery in an alien planet's atmosphere showed the chemical fingerprints of gases that are only produced …
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April 17, 2025
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Woman dies, another hospitalized after cryotherapy treatment at Paris gym
A woman in her late 20s died after a cryotherapy session turned deadly due to a cold chamber malfunctioning at a Paris …
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April 16, 2025
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Hong Kong ‘suspends’ U.S. package shipments over ‘bullying’ tariffs
Hong Kong says its postal service will no longer handle packages being shipped to the U.S. by sea or by air in the late…
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April 16, 2025
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U.S. senator keeps word, goes to El Salvador to check on wrongly deported man
Sen. Chris Van Hollen told reporters he intends to check on Kilmar Abrego Garcia's well-being, report on his condit…
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April 16, 2025
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Israeli troops will stay in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely: minister
Israeli forces have taken over more than half of Gaza in a renewed campaign to pressure Hamas to release hostages after…
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April 16, 2025
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U.S. senator to travel to El Salvador if Trump won’t return wrongfully deported man
In 2019, a U.S. immigration judge shielded Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia from deportation to El Salvador as he would lik…
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April 15, 2025
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2 U.S. students detained for 2 weeks in Denmark after alleged Uber driver fight
The two students were arrested at Copenhagen Airport the day after the alleged altercation while trying to return to th…
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April 15, 2025
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History can help us try to understand Donald Trump’s tariffs, professor says
While the 1930 Smoot Hawley Tariff act was mentioned as a beacon of hope for Americans by Donald Trump, history show…
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April 14, 2025
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El Salvador president says he won’t be releasing man wrongly deported by US
The meeting came as El Salvador has been a critical linchpin of the Trump administration’s mass deportation operation s…
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April 14, 2025
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World markets rally after Trump gives tariff exemption to electronics
U.S. President Donald Trump said electronics such as computer chips, smart phones and laptops won’t face the same U.S. …
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April 14, 2025
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Israel destroys a hospital in north Gaza as strikes intensify on Palm Sunday
A wave of Israeli strikes across Gaza hit a hospital, a municipal building, a home and a vehicle, killing at least 21 p…
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April 13, 2025
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Russian missile attack kills 32, injures 84 in Ukrainian city of Sumy
Two ballistic missiles struck the heart of the city on Sunday morning as people gathered to celebrate Palm Sunday, acco…
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April 13, 2025
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Man falsely accused of being a shooter after Kansas 2024 Super Bowl win, dies
A Kansas man who was falsely accused of being among the shooters who opened fire at a rally celebrating the Kansas City…
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April 12, 2025
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Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs
The Trump administration will exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs, which could kee…
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April 12, 2025
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Iran says ‘indirect talks’ begin with a US envoy over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program
Envoys from Iran and the United States began negotiations Saturday in Oman over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear …
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April 12, 2025
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‘Fraud on the American public’: Trump insider trading investigation sought by Dems
Before Trump put a pin in his hefty reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, he wrote on Truth Social, 'THIS IS A GREAT TIM…
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April 11, 2025
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U.S. fires Greenland military base chief for challenging JD Vance’s visit
In late March, Vance argued Denmark had 'not done a good job' for Greenland, saying it failed to spend enough o…
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April 11, 2025
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Trump threatens Mexico with sanctions, tariffs over water-sharing treaty
Mexico's president, Claudia Sheinbaum, responded to Trump's post and acknowledged that her country had not fulf…
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April 11, 2025
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Trade war ramps up as China retaliates by raising tariffs on U.S. imports
China hits back by raising tariffs on imported American products from 84 per cent to 125 per cent after the U.S. raisin…
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April 11, 2025
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Andrew Tate accusations — rape, assault, murder threats — detailed in UK court docs
Tate is currently embroiled in numerous legal battles concerning a slew of criminal accusations, including in the U.K.,…
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April 10, 2025
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Stock markets are selling off again, even after Wednesday’s massive rally
Wall Street and international markets are on the decline once again amid tariff turmoil following yesterday's late …
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April 10, 2025
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Dominican Republic roof collapse death toll hits 218 as survivor search ends
The government announced late Wednesday that it was moving into a recovery phase after rescue crews searched for surviv…
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April 10, 2025
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EU pauses counter-tariffs on U.S. for 90 days after Trump’s halt
On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump put a 90-day pause on his sweeping new 'reciprocal tariffs' on countr…
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April 10, 2025
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EU unveils counter-tariffs on U.S. products, from food to dental floss
The European Union says it will launch its first counter-tariffs on U.S. imports beginning next week on a range of prod…
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April 09, 2025
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Stock markets fall around the world as Trump’s global tariffs hit
Although Trump's latest tariffs include a massive 104 per cent levy on U.S. imports of Chinese products, markets in…
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April 09, 2025
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China raises counter-tariffs on U.S. to 84% as Trump’s trade war escalates
China has raised tariffs to 84 per cent on goods coming from the U.S. in an additional countermeasure, up from 34 per c…
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April 09, 2025
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3D Titanic scan reveals never-before-known details of ship’s final hours
The revolutionary scan is providing new insights into the doomed ocean liner's final moments, including damage caus…
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April 08, 2025
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Over a dozen dead, more than 100 injured at Dominican Republic nightclub
The roof of the Jet Set nightclub collapsed in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic early Tuesday morning. from : World …
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April 08, 2025
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Prince Harry makes rare court appearance for U.K. security detail case
Prince Harry was treated unfairly when he was stripped of his British security detail, his attorney told appeals court …
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April 08, 2025
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China vows to ‘fight to the end’ after Trump threatens more tariffs
The Commerce Ministry said the U.S.‘s imposition of 'so-called ‘reciprocal tariffs’' on China is 'completel…
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April 08, 2025
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Trump threatens new 50% tariff on China on top of ‘reciprocal’ duties
Trump's response is in reaction to China retaliating to the U.S. "reciprocal" tariffs with a 34 per cent …
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April 07, 2025
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Man arrested after allegedly attempting to open plane door twice mid-flight
Shadi Taiseer Alsaaydeh of Jordan is also accused of assaulting an airline staff member after he was escorted to a seat…
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April 07, 2025
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World stock markets nosedive again amid Trump’s tariff ‘medicine’
European and Asian shares saw dramatic losses, the leading U.S. index flirted with bear market territory in pre-market …
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April 07, 2025
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Britain calls detainment of 2 MPs by Israel ‘unacceptable’
Medical Aid for Palestinians, a charity that helped organize the visit, said the two MPs were questioned upon arrival a…
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April 06, 2025
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Pope makes 1st public appearance at Vatican since leaving hospital
Pope Francis made his first public appearance at the Vatican since leaving hospital, being taken into St. Peter's S…
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April 06, 2025
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Five years without answers for family of Canadian businessman held in Chinese jail
The family of Canadian citizen Li Yonghui, who was detained by China 5 years ago but his fate since then is unknown, is…
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April 05, 2025
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U.S. begins collecting its 10% ‘baseline’ global tariffs on many countries
The initial 10 per cent "baseline" tariff to be paid by U.S. importers took effect at U.S. seaports, airports…
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April 05, 2025
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Global markets continue sharp losses as China retaliates for U.S. tariffs
Stock markets worldwide, including Bay and Wall Streets, as well as commodities like oil and gold continued a sell-off …
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April 04, 2025
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U.S. couple finally home after month in Mexican prison over timeshare dispute
Paul and Christy Akeo of Michigan were taken into custody shortly after their plane landed in Cancun on March 4 for all…
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April 04, 2025
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South Korea’s Yoon removed as president over martial law turmoil
South Korea’s Constitutional Court unanimously removed Yoon Suk Yeol from office Friday, ending his tumultuous presiden…
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April 04, 2025
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U.S. egg imports meant to drive down prices could now face Trump tariffs
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said tariffs on egg imports meant to ease a supply shortage were possible and…
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April 03, 2025
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Global markets plunge as Trump launches ‘worst case scenario’ with tariffs
Stock markets fell sharply worldwide, especially in the US, after President Donald Trump enacted aggressive tariff meas…
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April 03, 2025
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Cuban national arrested after attempting run across Ontario bridge: RCMP
A Cuban national was arrested in mid-March after attempting to enter Canada illegally by running across the Fort Erie I…
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April 03, 2025
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Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, from highest to lowest so far
The White House released a list more than 150 countries and territories that would see at least a 10 per cent 'reci…
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April 02, 2025
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Norovirus outbreak infects over 240 people on month-long luxury cruise
Hundreds of passengers who contracted norovirus aboard the Queen Mary 2 have been quarantined, the CDC says. from : W…
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April 02, 2025
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Israel to establish new security corridor across Gaza, seize territory
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to escalate the war with Hamas until the militant group returns dozens of r…
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April 02, 2025
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Asteroid YR4 won’t hit Earth, but scientists can’t rule out a moon hit
There is a second round of observations set for May 2025, before the asteroid could disappear into the outer solar syst…
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April 02, 2025
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Myanmar earthquake death toll exceeds 2,700, but survivors still being found
The head of Myanmar’s military government told a forum for relief donations in Naypyitaw that 2,719 people have now bee…
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April 01, 2025
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Lost dog spotted, but evades capture, after 16 months on Australian island
More than 500 days after she disappeared into the wilderness, Valerie has been spotted on surveillance cameras, still d…
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April 01, 2025
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Gold prices could keep climbing as Trump’s trade policies rock markets
Gold prices have been spiking as President Donald Trump's tariff policies have started an international trade war t…
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April 01, 2025
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‘Europe holds a lot of cards,’ EU head says as new Trump tariffs loom
U.S. President Donald Trump has promised to roll out taxes on imports from other countries on Wednesday. He says they w…
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April 01, 2025
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World-renowned Canadian doctor says NYU cancelled her talk for being ‘anti-government’
Dr. Joanne Liu, a world-renowned pediatric physician from Montreal, says NYU abruptly cancelled a scheduled talk. Liu s…
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April 01, 2025
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