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Carney ‘strong’ in year one, now must deliver on promises in Canada
Canada's prime minister has used Trump's attacks on allies and others to refocus Ottawa's foreign policy.
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Trump says NASA has ‘good shot’ at returning astronauts to Moon before 2029
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he believes NASA has a “good shot” at returning astronauts to the Moon before 2029, citing progress on the Artemis II programme, though he cautioned against…
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Arsenal, Atletico Madrid share draw after penalty drama in Champions League semi-final
Julian Alvarez scored a penalty as Atletico Madrid held Arsenal to a 1-1 draw in their UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg on Wednesday. Viktor Gyokeres had put Arsenal ahead from the spot before…
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Atletico Madrid's 1-1 draw with Arsenal postpones the Champions League semi-finals
The 1-1 draw between Atletico Madrid and Arsenal in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals on Tuesday kept the pass to the final on hold, after two goals from penalty kicks by Victor Yukiris and Julián Alvarez, and a remarkable brilliance from goalkeeper David...
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US reduces minority voting protections months before midterm elections
The Supreme Court of the United States, with a conservative majority, annulled the electoral map of the state of Louisiana on Wednesday, April 29. This is a powerful decision for representation…
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Israeli forces raid Global Sumud Flotilla boats in international waters
Twenty-two of 58 vessels are captured by Israel near Crete as flotilla aims to deliver aid to Gaza under blockade.
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Pentagon asks Congress for more war budget; Key Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana
The Secretary of Defense of the United States, Pete Hegseth, appeared before Congress on April 29 to request an increase in the defense budget for 2027, amid the conflicts in…
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Crisis in Iran: rial hits record low and inflation soars
The rial, the Iranian currency, fell to a record low of 1,810,000 rials per US dollar this Wednesday, April 29, as reported by the Iranian Student News Agency (ISNA), due to…
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Russia scales down WW2 victory parade due to Ukrainian threat
No military hardware will roll through Red Square in Russia's grand World War II victory parade next month -- a precautionary measure given the threat of Ukrainian retaliatory strikes, the Kremlin said…
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Colombia: suspect arrested in attack in Cauca that left 20 dead
Colombia is experiencing a moment of tension and emotion as the country deals with the consequences of the deadly attack on the Pan-American Highway that claimed the lives of more than 20 people. Authorities arrested…
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Fact or fabrication - With the start of Bashar al-Assad’s trial in absentia... Are countries putting pressure on Russia to extradite him?
Last Sunday, Syria witnessed an unprecedented event with the launch of the first public trial of senior figures of the former regime, in a step described as a real test of the path of transitional justice in the country. The list of defendants includes Bashar al-Assad, who...
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Arsenal cruelly denied penalty by VAR in Champions League draw at Atletico
Arsenal scored one penalty, but VAR controversially denied them another in a 1-1 semifinal draw at Atletico Madrid.
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