Month: February 2024
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World
Russia slaps sanctions on British officials, historians and academics
Russia has imposed sanctions on 18 British citizens including officials, academics and Russian experts for what Moscow says is an…
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Africa
ECOWAS chair Tinubu in Senegal to meet Sall over postponed elections
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is meeting his Senegalese counterpart, Macky Sall, in the capital, Dakar, as a constitutional crisis continues…
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World
Israeli forces rescue 2 hostages as airstrikes kill around 100 Palestinians in Rafah
Two Israeli-Argentinian men taken captive by Hamas on October 7 were rescued on Monday in an early morning raid in…
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World
Trump endorses Whatley as next RNC chair and backs daughter-in-law Lara Trump as co-chair
Former President Donald Trump has endorsed North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Michael Whatley to succeed Ronna McDaniel as Republican National Committee chair. Alongside endorsing…
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World
Trump asks Supreme Court to block ruling he lacks immunity in January 6 criminal case
Former President Donald Trump on Monday asked the Supreme Court to step into the charged dispute over whether he may claim immunity…
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Canada
Toronto could break temperature record
Toronto could see a record-warm day Friday as the city continues to experience a bout of unseasonably balmy weather. A…
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Canada
Ottawa to explore tougher auto-theft penalties, curb access to tools used by bandits
The Liberal government is looking to put a dent in automobile theft by finding ways to ban devices commonly used…
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Canada
Bell Media ends some CTV newscasts, sells radio stations in media shakeup amid layoffs
Bell Media is ending multiple television newscasts and making other programming cuts after its parent company announced widespread layoffs and…
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Canada
Air Canada flight comes back to Toronto after nearly 7 hours in the air, several landing attempts
Passengers onboard an Air Canada flight bound for St. John’s earlier this week spent close to seven hours in the…
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Canada
City of Edmonton seeks $25K in legal costs from homeless advocates after encampment lawsuit fails
The City of Edmonton wants to recoup $25,000 in legal costs from the not-for-profit advocacy group which unsuccessfully sued the municipality over…
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