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Sun, 13 Nov 2022 09:35:37 EST
Why Qatar's 'best ever' World Cup is a tough pledge to deliver

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 13:12:01 EST
NATO secretary general says alliance must prepare for 'long haul' in Ukraine
Jens Stoltenberg, NATO's secretary general, says the alliance must prepare for a protracted conflict in Ukraine.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
'It's a monster, this camp': NGOs say new model of refugee centre on Greek island is inhumane
The first closed controlled camp for asylum seekers built by the EU opened last year on the Greek island of Samos. While authorities present it as a model for future refugee camps, NGOs say it feels m...

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 13:27:25 EST
Haitian leaders must all agree before Canada would lead a potential military intervention, Trudeau says
A potential Canadian military intervention in Haiti can't happen unless all political parties in the troubled nation agree to it, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Sunday.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 09:51:50 EST
Blasts shake Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is under Russian control, was rocked by shelling on Sunday, drawing condemnation from the head of the UN nuclear watchdog who said such attacks ris...

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 21:55:23 EST
Climate damage fund for poor nations approved at COP27 — but no deal on emissions reduction
Countries adopted a hard-fought final agreement at the COP27 climate summit early on Sunday that sets up a fund to help poor countries being battered by climate disasters — but does not boost effort...

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 08:23:08 EST
Shooting at LGBTQ nightclub kills 5, injures 25 in Colorado; suspect, 22, arrested
Police are investigating a mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado as a possible hate crime. A 22-year-old man is in custody after allegedly opening fire in the club, shooting five people dead...

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 12:29:03 EST
Kyrie Irving rejoins Nets after 8-game ban, apologizes for hurt his actions caused
Kyrie Irving apologized Sunday morning to anyone who felt threatened or hurt when he posted a link to a documentary with antisemitic material, clearing the way to finally play again for the Brooklyn N...

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 20:12:14 EST
Musk reinstates Trump's suspended Twitter account following poll
Elon Musk reinstated Donald Trump's account on Twitter on Saturday, reversing a ban that has kept the former president off the social media site since a pro-Trump mob attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan....

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 20:26:53 EST
Ukraine war offers preview of a world of 'tyranny and turmoil,' says Pentagon chief
U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin warns how Russia's invasion of Ukraine, if unchallenged, could normalize threats of nuclear blackmail and says the war offers a preview of a world where nuclear-arm...

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Mexico's president channels Trump as he targets his country's electoral system
Although former president Donald Trump’s Stop the Steal campaign failed this month to undermine the U.S. electoral system from the outside, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has also s...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 20:20:19 EST
Buffalo, N.Y., braces for another wallop of lake-effect snow as storms continue
Residents of western New York state were digging out Saturday morning from a dangerous lake-effect snowstorm that had dropped more than 1.8 metres of snow in some areas and caused several deaths. ...

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 12:55:19 EST
North Korean leader's little-known daughter attends launch site with Kim Jong-un
North Korea has unveiled the little-known daughter of its leader Kim Jong-un at a missile launch site, attracting keen attention on a fourth-generation member of the dynastic family that has ruled Nor...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 19:39:16 EST
U.S. midterms won't weaken Washington's support for Ukraine, conference told
A major international security conference started Friday in Halifax with repeated reassurances that the results of the U.S. midterm elections won't mean a major shift in U.S. support for Ukraine. ...

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 05:54:34 EST
UN climate negotiators agree on potential compensation fund for poor nations, says Maldives minister
Negotiators say they have struck a potential breakthrough deal on the thorniest issue of United Nations climate talks: creation of a fund for compensating poor nations that are victims of extreme weat...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 19:08:12 EST
1 special counsel, 2 cases cast new shadow over Trump's comeback bid
It's a seismic development: A special counsel will conduct a criminal probe of Donald Trump while he runs for office. Meet Jack Smith, the prosecutor who will loom over his presidential run. ...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Theranos's Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison
A U.S. federal judge on Friday sentenced disgraced Theranos founder and former CEO Elizabeth Holmes to 11 years and three months in federal prison.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:32:42 EST
Is this the end of Twitter? Staff exodus has some fearing imminent collapse
Elon Musk showed up to his first day as the new owner of Twitter holding a sink. Barely three weeks later, the more apt analogy might have been a toilet, as the company has flushed away a good chunk o...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:10:38 EST
Special counsel Jack Smith to oversee Trump classified documents investigation
Attorney General Merrick Garland named Jack Smith as special counsel on Friday to oversee the Justice Department's investigation into the presence of classified documents at former U.S. president Dona...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:06:30 EST
Biden administration supports immunity for Saudi crown prince in Khashoggi lawsuit
The Biden administration says Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's high office should shield him from a lawsuit over his alleged role in the killing of a U.S.-based journalist, marking a turnaroun...



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