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Attack on Iran triggers global flight disruptions, impacts Canadian travellers
Flights in Canada and across the globe are being disrupted or cancelled, as tensions in the Middle East soar following …
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February 28, 2026
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Read the full transcript of Donald Trump’s statement on Iran strikes
U.S. President Donald Trump said in an right-minute video posted on his Truth Social that the U.S. has begun “major com…
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February 28, 2026
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Carney calls for protection of civilians as U.S., Israel strike Iran
PM Mark Carney calls for protection of civilians as U.S. and Israel strike Iran, urging Canadians in the region to shel…
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February 28, 2026
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US, Israel attack Iran as Trump urges Iranians to ‘take over your government’
Donald Trump urged Iranians to take cover during the strikes, but then: “When we are finished, take over your governmen…
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February 28, 2026
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Trump ‘not happy’ with Iran nuclear talks as fears of Middle East war grow
Canada, the U.S. and others warned their citizens to leave Iran now and some countries urged embassy staff in Israel to…
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February 27, 2026
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Trump says ‘maybe we’ll have a friendly takeover of Cuba’
Trump made the comment regarding Cuba to reporters as he was leaving the White House for a trip to Texas on Friday afte…
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February 27, 2026
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Milan tram crashes into building, killing one person, officials say
The incident came as the Italian business capital is hosting its seasonal fashion shows and is in the interim between h…
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February 27, 2026
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Liberal MP denounces official who claimed India ceased foreign interference against Canada
Sukh Dhaliwal represents a Surrey riding at the heart of suspected Indian government operations. from : World https:/…
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February 26, 2026
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World Economic Forum head steps down amid pressure over Epstein links
World Economic Forum head Børge Brende said Thursday that he is stepping down after facing pressure over his contacts w…
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February 26, 2026
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Indian government no longer targeting Canadians, senior official says on eve of PM’s visit
The comments were was the first to suggest India had halted the clandestine operation that Canada has linked to a murde…
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February 25, 2026
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Cuba says its forces killed 4 on U.S. speedboat after returning fire
Six others aboard the Florida-based speedboat were wounded, Cuba's Interior Ministry said, adding the Cuban border …
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February 25, 2026
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Canada sending $8M in food aid to Cuba as humanitarian crisis deepens
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and MP Randeep Sarai, secretary of state for international development, say the fu…
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February 25, 2026
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Trump warns of Iran threat in State of the Union speech amid military push
U.S. President Donald Trump briefly laid out his case for a possible attack on Iran in his State of the Union speech to…
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February 25, 2026
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Spirit Airlines expected to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy this year
By the time of its first Chapter 11 filing in November 2024, Spirit had lost more than $2.5 billion since the start of …
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February 24, 2026
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55K Canadians in Mexico register as situation becomes ‘more stable’
As of Tuesday morning, more than 55,000 Canadians in Mexico had voluntarily registered with Global Affairs Canada, Fore…
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February 24, 2026
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Putin ‘has not broken Ukrainians,’ Zelenskyy says 4 years after invasion
Tuesday marks the four-year mark of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, which has been Europe's biggest conf…
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February 24, 2026
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Canadian police warn Sikh activist of threat to life as Carney announces India visit
Moninder Singh suspects the Indian government is behind the threat to his life. from : World https://ift.tt/5aWumzA
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February 24, 2026
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Activists hang photo of former prince Andrew in the Louvre
The political campaign group Everyone Hates Elon placed the photo of the former prince on the walls of the Parisian gal…
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February 23, 2026
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26K Canadians in Mexico as cartel violence hits Puerto Vallarta: minister
There are currently more than 26,000 Canadians registered in Mexico — and no plans for military or consular flights to …
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February 23, 2026
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‘No thank you’: Greenland rejects Trump’s hospital ship offer
Trump’s offer of a hospital ship came after Denmark’s military said its Arctic command forces evacuated a crew member o…
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February 23, 2026
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Canada seeks to revoke citizenship of terrorist linked to Mumbai attack
Immigration officials are alleging that Tahawwur Rana Hussain lied to obtain Canadian citizenship. from : World https…
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February 23, 2026
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Milan, Cortina Olympic cauldrons extinguished bringing end to Winter Games
A total of 116 medal events have been held in eight Olympic sports across 16 disciplines, including the debut of ski mo…
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February 22, 2026
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Canadians urged to shelter in place in Mexican state amid violence
People in a popular Mexican city are being asked to keep a low profile, follow the advice of local authorities, and mon…
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February 22, 2026
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Pakistan says it killed at least 70 militants in strikes along Afghan border
The truce between Islamabad and Kabul has largely held, but several rounds of talks in Istanbul in November failed to p…
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February 22, 2026
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Climber convicted of manslaughter after leaving girlfriend to die on mountain
The prosecution argued that, as the far more experienced climber, Thomas Plamberger was responsible for the couple'…
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February 20, 2026
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Andrew is still 8th in line to the throne. Some U.K. politicians want him out
When Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was born in 1960, he was second in the line of succession, preceded only by his brother…
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February 20, 2026
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Stock markets slide back as all eyes on U.S. economic data and tariffs
Wall Street indexes were on track to open lower on Friday after data showed U.S. economic growth slowed more than expec…
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February 20, 2026
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Former prince Andrew ‘released under investigation’ 11 hours after arrest
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, over allegations he sent confident…
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February 19, 2026
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Trump warns of ‘bad things’ if Iran doesn’t make a deal
U.S. President Donald Trump has said he hopes to reach a deal with Iran, but talks between both countries have been rem…
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February 19, 2026
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Virginia Giuffre’s family responds to Andrew arrest: ‘He was never a prince’
Virginia Giuffre's family thanked British police and said their hearts had been 'lifted' by the news of And…
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February 19, 2026
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Canada wants to withhold ‘sensitive’ information from trial over Sikh leader’s killing
Allowing the information to be disclosed 'would be injurious to international relations and national security,'…
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February 19, 2026
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Shark caught on camera for 1st time in waters of Antarctica
The mysterious depths of the Antarctic Ocean are home to only a handful of sea creatures. from : World https://ift.tt…
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February 18, 2026
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Rhode Island shooting brought to ‘swift end’ by ‘good Samaritan’: police
Investigators had spoken to nearly 100 witnesses as of Monday evening as they attempt to piece together what happened i…
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February 17, 2026
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U.S. surfer Kurt Van Dyke found dead in Costa Rica in apparent robbery
A preliminary report details that Kurt Van Dyke's body showed signs of strangulation and multiple stab wounds. An a…
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February 17, 2026
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U.S., Iran to hold more nuclear talks as Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz
Iran said it will close the Strait of Hormuz for several hours for live fire military exercises and the United States r…
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February 17, 2026
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Canadian immigration officers investigating hundreds identified by extortion task force
New statistics suggest Canadian border officers are playing an increasing role in combating the gangs that have spread …
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February 17, 2026
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Austria files terrorism charges in plot to attack Taylor Swift show
Prosecutors say that the defendant had made 'several attempts' to buy weapons illegally outside the country and…
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February 16, 2026
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Russians mourn Alexei Navalny’s death on 2nd anniversary: ‘He was murdered’
The anniversary coincides with the release of a joint statement by five European countries that said Navalny was poison…
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February 16, 2026
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Trump says Board of Peace will unveil $5B in Gaza reconstruction pledges
'The Board of Peace will prove to be the most consequential International Body in History, and it is my honor to se…
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February 16, 2026
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China drops visa requirement for Canadian tourists, business visitors
For most Canadian tourists, entering mainland China currently requires a lengthy application process and approximately …
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February 15, 2026
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Ontario man accused of uttering threat against Iran ‘Day of Action’ protesters in Toronto
A Burlington, Ont., man has been arrested on allegations he threatened to use a gun to stop Saturday's rally in Tor…
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February 15, 2026
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Toronto sees hundreds of thousands rally for Iran ‘Day of Action’
Demonstrators called for an end to government repression in Iran as widespread protests inside the country have been me…
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February 15, 2026
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Inuit look to Greenland’s social model as Canada pursues military buildup in Arctic
Inuit leaders say Canada can learn from Greenland’s approach to health, housing and social services as Ottawa weighs gr…
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February 14, 2026
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Canada-Germany AI declaration signals further drift away from U.S.
Canada and Germany have signed a joint declaration on artificial intelligence as Ottawa continues efforts to diversify …
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February 14, 2026
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Europe looks to boost its security, urges U.S. to ‘repair and revive trust’
French President Emmanuel Macron also told the Munich Security Conference that Europe had to become a geopolitical powe…
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February 13, 2026
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Epstein files fallout: People who’ve resigned or been fired after DOJ release
Kathy Ruemmler from Goldman Sachs is one of the latest to leave her job after connections to Jeffrey Epstein were uncov…
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February 13, 2026
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White House says tariff rollback reports ‘speculation’ unless announced
'Unless officially announced by the administration, however, any reporting about changes to our current tariff regi…
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February 13, 2026
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Anthropic AI safety researcher quits, says the ‘world is in peril’
Anthropic was founded in 2021 by a breakaway group of former OpenAI employees who pledged to design a more safety-centr…
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February 12, 2026
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Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych out of Olympic Games over banned helmet
'The International Olympic Committee destroyed our dreams,' said Mykhailo Heraskevych, the slider’s coach and f…
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February 12, 2026
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U.S. threats revive independence debate for Inuit in Greenland
Some Inuit in Greenland worry their desire for independence from Denmark has been overshadowed by the response to U.S. …
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February 12, 2026
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Ex-girlfriend of Norwegian Olympian responds to cheating revelation
Laegreid's ex-girlfriend said she has been in contact with her former partner and that he is aware of her opinion o…
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February 11, 2026
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Carney cancels trip, sends ministers to B.C. after Tumbler Ridge shooting
Carney was due to travel to the Munich Security Conference on Wednesday evening after announcing his government's d…
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February 11, 2026
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World leaders react to ‘senseless’ Tumbler Ridge shooting: ‘Horror has struck’
Tuesday afternoon's mass school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., has been called 'one of the worst mass shootin…
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February 11, 2026
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Olympic medallist wins bronze, then admits to cheating on girlfriend on live TV
Sturla Holm Laegreid said he made the grand gesture in hopes of winning back the "love of his life" after he …
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February 10, 2026
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Record snow drought in Western US raises concerns for water shortages and wildfires
With thousands of warm temperature records being broken across the U.S. Midwest this winter, scientists say snow cover …
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February 10, 2026
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Woman testifies son of Norway’s crown princess raped her while she slept
Prosecutors have said that the son of Mette-Marit, Norway’s crown princess, Marius Borg Hoiby, could face up to 10 year…
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February 10, 2026
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Air Canada suspends all flights to Cuba, effective immediately
This comes after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order threatening to impose tariffs on countries provi…
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February 09, 2026
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Canada ‘disappointed’ over Jimmy Lai’s 20-year prison sentence in Hong Kong
The 78-year-old pro-democracy former media tycoon was convicted in December of violating a China-imposed national secur…
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February 09, 2026
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Abducted Mexico workers found dead, Canadian mining company says
Mexico's Attorney General's Office said steps were being taken to confirm the victim's identity and collect…
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February 09, 2026
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Venezuela frees several opposition members after politically-motivated detentions
Their releases come as the government of acting Venezuelan President Delcy RodrÃguez faces mounting pressure to free hu…
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February 08, 2026
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Lindsey Vonn crashes in Winter Olympic downhill, taken away by helicopter
Vonn lost control within moments of leaving the starting gate, clipping a gate with her right shoulder and pinwheeling …
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February 08, 2026
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Starmer’s chief of staff resigns over Mandelson ambassador appointment despite Epstein ties
Aside from his association with Epstein, Mandelson previously had to resign twice from senior government posts because …
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February 08, 2026
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Bodies found in area in Mexico where search is on for 10 missing workers from Canadian mine
Mexican authorities say bodies and remains have been found in Sinaloa during the search for 10 missing workers from a C…
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February 07, 2026
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Olympic ski jumping penis enhancement a ‘wild rumour,’ officials say
The Olympics' strangest sideshow blew up when the World Anti-Doping Agency said it would be on the watch for eviden…
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February 06, 2026
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Deputy chief of Russia’s military intelligence service shot, wounded in Moscow
The shooting came a day after Russian, Ukrainian and U.S. negotiators wrapped up two days of talks aimed at ending the …
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February 06, 2026
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Latest alleged Iranian regime official found in Canada wants his identity hidden
The Iranian citizen wants his case heard behind closed doors. from : World https://ift.tt/AtGhsu8
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February 06, 2026
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Queen Maxima of Netherlands joins country’s army as reservist
Footage shows the royal swimming in a pool wearing goggles that obscure her vision, as well as abseiling down scaffoldi…
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February 05, 2026
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Amid rising political tensions, will there be controversy at the Olympics?
The 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympic Games come at a time of escalating political tensions worldwide, setting up the possibil…
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February 05, 2026
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U.S., Russia to reestablish military talks after Abu Dhabi meetings
Communications between the U.S. and Russia were suspended in 2021 shortly before Russia launched its full-scale invasio…
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February 05, 2026
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U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control pact expires after half a century
The Kremlin said Thursday it regretted the expiration of the last remaining nuclear arms pact between Russia and the Un…
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February 05, 2026
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Washington Post layoffs include entire Ukraine, Middle East bureaus
The Post’s executive editor Matt Murray called the move painful but necessary to put the outlet on stronger footing and…
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February 04, 2026
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Canada has no nuclear weapons. After Trump’s Greenland threats, should it?
Wayne Eyre, the former chief of the defence staff, recently said Canada shouldn't rule out acquiring nuclear weapon…
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February 04, 2026
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Measles alert urges countries to vaccinate more, including Canada
Canada has seen an increase in measles cases with 164 cases — 154 confirmed, 10 probable — as of Jan. 24, 2026. Manitob…
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February 04, 2026
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Canada’s Governor General starts trip that will head to Greenland
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is in Norway for the start of a trip that will also visit Denmark and Greenland, which comes just …
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February 03, 2026
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Russia attacks Ukraine power grid amid record cold ahead of peace talks
NATO's secretary-general said that the overnight strikes raise doubts about Moscow’s intentions on the eve of talks…
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February 03, 2026
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Vietnam prepared for possible U.S. ‘war of aggression,’ military doc shows
The original Vietnamese document titled “The 2nd U.S. Invasion Plan” was completed by the Ministry of Defense in August…
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February 03, 2026
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Death toll of Iran protests mounts as families learn of loved ones killed by regime forces
Iranian-Canadians have been slowly getting word about friends and family injured and killed. from : World https://ift…
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February 03, 2026
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Peter Mandelson resigns from U.K. Labour Party over Epstein ties
The latest mention of Mandelson follows last year's disclosure of correspondence between him and Epstein, including…
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February 02, 2026
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Air India grounds Boeing Dreamliner after fuel control switch issue report
Air India said on Monday it had grounded one of its Boeing Dreamliners after one of its pilots reported an issue with t…
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February 02, 2026
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Earliest launch date for Artemis II set for Feb. 8 after cold weather delay: NASA
NASA says the earliest possible launch of Artemis II, which will carry Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen around the moon…
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February 01, 2026
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