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Canadian News
CBC News
Get your booster dose as new Omicron offshoot spreads: Dr. Theresa Tam
CTV News
Canada to repatriate six women, 13 children detained in Syria
CBC News
Court orders government to repatriate 4 Canadian men detained in Syria
The Canadian Press
Preston Manning picked to chair review of Alberta’s COVID-19 response
CBC News
Ukrainian athlete, 14, reunites with his passion in Sask. village's hockey academy
The Canadian Press
Space launches from Canada will be allowed soon, Omar Alghabra says
The Canadian Press
Canada, Mexico need stronger bond to advance ‘North American Idea’: experts
CTV News
Does the polar vortex mean climate change isn't a problem?
La Presse Canadienne
L’armée canadienne réduit sa présence au Moyen-Orient pour être disponible ailleurs
Radio-Canada
2500 plaintes de fonctionnaires canadiens pour du travail donné à des consultants
Radio-Canada
Le bureau de Danielle Smith aurait contacté des procureurs sur les poursuites de Coutts
Radio-Canada
Doug Ford invite les infirmières du Québec à pratiquer en Ontario
Agence QMI
Météo du jour : combien de neige a reçu votre région?
Radio-Canada
Six Canadiennes et leurs 13 enfants seront rapatriés de la Syrie
Canadian Commentary
The Editorial Board | The Globe and Mail
Ottawa, and the lessons unlearned in Afghanistan
Gwynne Dyer | The Hamilton Spectator
More alliances could lead to wider wars
Aaron Wherry | CBC News
Justin Trudeau's put-up-or-shut-up moment
Konrad Yakabuski | The Globe and Mail
Will the real Pierre Poilievre please stand up?
Lawrence Martin | The Globe and Mail
With his ‘alphabet speech,’ Hakeem Jeffries proves he knows his ABCs – and how to elevate political oratory
Murtaza Haider | The Globe and Mail
AI presents serious challenges to academia – but also serious opportunities
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Doug Saunders | The Globe and Mail
For Venezuelans, Colombia’s Roads Lead to Hope and Danger
Vicky Mochama | The Globe and Mail
It seems great to be a husband – so why can’t women be husbands, too?
International News
CNN News
Boeing ordered to appear in court next week on fraud conspiracy charge
The Associated Press
ShotSpotter document reveals key human role in gunshot tech
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The Associated Press
U.S. Treasury to designate Russia’s Wagner Group as transnational criminal group
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Reuters News Agency
Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 makes up nearly half of U.S. COVID cases
Reuters News Agency
Alphabet cuts 12,000 jobs after pandemic hiring spree, refocuses on AI
The Associated Press
Biden tours beach town damaged by massive California storms
Reuters News Agency
Trump, lawyers sanctioned nearly $1 million for 'political' lawsuit vs Clinton
BBC News
Trump drops lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James
Reuters News Agency
Trump warns U.S. House Republicans not to touch Social Security, Medicare
Reuters News Agency
Musk expected to take stand as trial resumes over Tesla tweet
BBC News
As egg prices rise, so do seizures at US border
The Associated Press
Two Swedes get lengthy sentences in Russia espionage case
The Associated Press
Macron floats new military spending plan
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The Associated Press
Poland reviews security after divers found near Gdansk oil port
Reuters News Agency
Ukraine defence minister says forces will train on Leopard 2 tanks in Poland
The Associated Press
EU border chief pledges transparency, no illegal pushbacks on migrants
The Associated Press
Defense chiefs fail to resolve dispute on tanks for Ukraine
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The Guardian
Poland could send Leopard tanks to Ukraine without German approval
The Associated Press
Germany pressed on tanks for Ukraine
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The New York Times
Why Tanks Are Tripping Up the West
The Associated Press
At Davos, Greta Thunberg visit spotlights lack of climate action
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The Associated Press
EU assembly wants special court for Russia’s war in Ukraine
The Associated Press
Bosnian war survivors share endurance hacks with Ukraine
The Associated Press
Spanish, French leaders sign friendship treaty in Barcelona
Reuters News Agency
U.S. officials advise Ukraine to wait on offensive, official says
France 24
War taking heavy toll on servicemen: Tens of thousands likely to suffer from PTSD
The Washington Post
Russia’s nuclear entity Rosatom aids war effort, leading to calls for sanctions
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The Associated Press
15 Armenian soldiers die in fire at Azat military base
CNN Business
Why Egypt is asking its people to eat chicken feet
The Associated Press
At least 145 people feared dead after Congo boat sinking
The Associated Press
Congo: 49 bodies found in mass graves after militia attacks
The Associated Press
New Congo attack by northeastern militia kills seven, many flee
The Associated Press
Climate change fueling conflict in Lake Chad Basin
The Associated Press
Russia, China to hold maritime exercise off South Africa
The Associated Press
Israel’s attorney general tells Netanyahu to fire key ally
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The Associated Press
Israeli military kills Palestinian teacher, militant in raid
The Associated Press
Taliban say 78 dead due to wintry weather in Afghanistan
The Associated Press
A year after Kazakhstan’s deadly riots, questions persist
Reuters News Agency
Malaysia's egg shortage sets Indian hatcheries on path for record exports
The Associated Press
Ukrainians wrap up landmine clearance exercises in Cambodia
Agence France-Presse
Jubilant Chinese head home for Lunar New Year
The Associated Press
S. Korea, Iran summon each other’s envoys over Yoon comment
The Associated Press
Japan to lower COVID-19 to flu status, further easing rules
The Associated Press
Jacinda Ardern has many possibilities for a second act
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The Associated Press
Chris Hipkins to be New Zealand’s next prime minister
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The Associated Press
Peru: Protests move into Lima, met by tear gas and smoke
Reuters News Agency
Peru grapples with 'nationwide chaos' as protests spread
The Associated Press
Colombia rescues sailor adrift in Caribbean 24 days
The Associated Press
Search for missing activists intensifies in western Mexico
Agence France-Presse
États-Unis : la panne qui a chamboulé le trafic aérien liée à une erreur humaine
La Tribune
La NASA et Boeing investissent 1 milliard de dollars pour l'avion monocouloir du futur
Agence de Presse Reuters
Les États-Unis vont désigner Wagner comme organisation criminelle internationale
Agence France-Presse
Les opposants à l’avortement défilent à Washington
Agence de Presse Reuters
Wall Street ploie avec la crainte de récession
Agence de Presse Reuters
Avec le Brexit, davantage de banquiers gagnent plus d'un million d'euros par an dans l'UE
Agence France-Presse
Grippe saisonnière : la campagne de vaccination prolongée jusqu'au 28 février
Agence de Presse Reuters
Les États-Unis annoncent $2,5 milliards d'aide militaire de plus pour l'Ukraine
Agence France-Presse
Les alliés n’arrivent pas à s’entendre sur la livraison de chars lourds à l’Ukraine
Agence de Presse Reuters
L'Ukraine attend des décisions sur les chars lors de la réunion à Ramstein
Agence de Presse Reuters
Aucun pays n'a demandé le feu vert de Berlin pour l'envoi de chars
Agence de Presse Reuters
Onze pays de l'Otan promettent une nouvelle aide militaire à l'Ukraine
France 24
En Ukraine, la difficile prise en charge des soldats victimes de stress post-traumatique
Agence France-Presse
Les services de sécurité disent avoir arrêté sept « agents russes » près de Dnipro
Agence France-Presse
Géorgie : un tireur abat cinq personnes avant de se tuer
France 24
Au Haut-Karabakh, la menace d’une crise humanitaire sans précédent
Agence France-Presse
Burkina : libération de 62 femmes et 4 bébés enlevés la semaine dernière
- Plus
Agence France-Presse
Burkina : au moins 18 civils tués dans deux attaques de jihadistes présumés
Agence de Presse Reuters
Manifestation à Ouagadougou contre la présence française au Burkina
Agence France-Presse
Droits des femmes en Afghanistan : l’ONU souligne « l’immense recul »
Agence de Presse Reuters
Coronavirus : La Chine indique avoir atteint le pic épidémique
France 24
La sonde spatiale « Juice » se prépare à explorer les lunes de Jupiter
Agence France-Presse
Chris Hipkins désigné comme prochain premier ministre de la Nouvelle-Zélande
- Plus
Radio-Canada
Des milliers de manifestants réclament la démission de la présidente du Pérou à Lima
Agence France-Presse
Pérou : les troubles se poursuivent pour obtenir le départ de la présidente
CNN News
Boeing ordered to appear in court next week on fraud conspiracy charge
The Associated Press
ShotSpotter document reveals key human role in gunshot tech
- More
The Associated Press
U.S. Treasury to designate Russia’s Wagner Group as transnational criminal group
- More
Reuters News Agency
Alphabet — Google's corporate parent — to cut 12,000 jobs
The Associated Press
Biden tours beach town damaged by massive California storms
Reuters News Agency
Trump, lawyers sanctioned nearly $1 million for 'political' lawsuit vs Clinton
BBC News
Trump drops lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James
Reuters News Agency
Trump warns U.S. House Republicans not to touch Social Security, Medicare
Reuters News Agency
Musk expected to take stand as trial resumes over Tesla tweet
BBC News
As egg prices rise, so do seizures at US border
The Associated Press
Two Swedes get lengthy sentences in Russia espionage case
The Associated Press
Macron floats new military spending plan
- More
The Associated Press
Poland reviews security after divers found near Gdansk oil port
The Associated Press
EU border chief pledges transparency, no illegal pushbacks on migrants
The Associated Press
Defense chiefs fail to resolve dispute on tanks for Ukraine
- More
The Guardian
Poland could send Leopard tanks to Ukraine without German approval
The Associated Press
Germany pressed on tanks for Ukraine
- More
The New York Times
Why Tanks Are Tripping Up the West
The Associated Press
At Davos, Greta Thunberg visit spotlights lack of climate action
- More
The Associated Press
EU assembly wants special court for Russia’s war in Ukraine
The Associated Press
Bosnian war survivors share endurance hacks with Ukraine
The Associated Press
Spanish, French leaders sign friendship treaty in Barcelona
Reuters News Agency
U.S. officials advise Ukraine to wait on offensive, official says
France 24
War taking heavy toll on servicemen: Tens of thousands likely to suffer from PTSD
The Washington Post
Russia’s nuclear entity Rosatom aids war effort, leading to calls for sanctions
- More
The Associated Press
15 Armenian soldiers die in fire at Azat military base
CNN Business
Why Egypt is asking its people to eat chicken feet
The Associated Press
At least 145 people feared dead after Congo boat sinking
The Associated Press
Congo: 49 bodies found in mass graves after militia attacks
The Associated Press
New Congo attack by northeastern militia kills seven, many flee
The Associated Press
Climate change fueling conflict in Lake Chad Basin
The Associated Press
Russia, China to hold maritime exercise off South Africa
The Associated Press
Israel’s attorney general tells Netanyahu to fire key ally
- More
The Associated Press
Israeli military kills Palestinian teacher, militant in raid
The Associated Press
Taliban say 78 dead due to wintry weather in Afghanistan
The Associated Press
A year after Kazakhstan’s deadly riots, questions persist
Reuters News Agency
Malaysia's egg shortage sets Indian hatcheries on path for record exports
The Associated Press
Ukrainians wrap up landmine clearance exercises in Cambodia
Agence France-Presse
Jubilant Chinese head home for Lunar New Year
The Associated Press
S. Korea, Iran summon each other’s envoys over Yoon comment
The Associated Press
Japan to lower COVID-19 to flu status, further easing rules
The Associated Press
Jacinda Ardern has many possibilities for a second act
- More
The Associated Press
Chris Hipkins to be New Zealand’s next prime minister
- More
The Associated Press
Peru: Protests move into Lima, met by tear gas and smoke
The Associated Press
Colombia rescues sailor adrift in Caribbean 24 days
The Associated Press
Search for missing activists intensifies in western Mexico
Books
Hillel Italie | The Associated Press
Prince Harry’s memoir ‘Spare’ sells over 3.2 million copies worldwide in first week
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