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Canadian News
The Canadian Press
Joly urges more funding to hire Canadian diplomats as Ottawa cuts spending
CBC News
Most border agency criminal investigators lack basic training, audit says
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Global News
With car theft rising in Canada, what technologies are criminals using?
Global News
‘Scary’ secret report prompts MPs to suspend ArriveCAN hearings
The Canadian Press
Three Canadians taken by Israel in Gaza, says relative, decrying Ottawa’s response
Global News
Former Iranian official tells Canadian deportation hearing he was unaware of regime abuses
The Globe and Mail
Google launches AI chatbot Gemini in Canada after long delay
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The Canadian Press
Bell to cut 4.8K jobs, sell 45 radio stations in major shake-up
Radio Canada International
A shallow, salty lake in B.C. could point to origins of life on Earth
CBC News
Pierre Poilievre tries to walk a fine line on transgender rights — and blames Trudeau
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Radio-Canada
Monument : Ottawa a ignoré le choix du jury malgré les « risques à sa réputation »
Radio-Canada
Vols de voitures : Ottawa va bannir les dispositifs de piratage
La Presse canadienne
Le projet de loi des libéraux sur l’IA est trop vague, selon des géants du web
Radio-Canada
Le conglomérat BCE abolit 4800 postes, soit presque 10 % de sa main-d’œuvre
Canadian Commentary
Lawrence Martin | The Globe and Mail
Should Trudeau refrain from addressing the Trump threat?
Claude Lavoie | The Globe and Mail
We can all have federal workers’ ‘gold-plated’ pensions – just expand the CPP
Andrew Coyne | The Globe and Mail
Conservatives discover the Charter can work for them, too
The Editorial Board | The Globe and Mail
Danielle Smith’s transgender policies are about politics, not children’s health
John Ibbitson | The Globe and Mail
Pierre Poilievre’s carbon tax opposition is embarrassing his party on Ukraine
Konrad Yakabuski | The Globe and Mail
Poilievre turns his back on Ukraine - and Harper’s foreign policy legacy
Mahmoud Mushtaha | The Globe and Mail
As a journalist in Gaza, I never imagined I would write about my own suffering
Marsha Lederman | The Globe and Mail
King Charles has cancer - the type is none of our business
François Brousseau | Radio-Canada
Tucker Carlson : tapis rouge en Russie pour « l’ami américain »
International News
ABC News
US detects Russian aircraft flying in Alaskan ADIZ
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ABC News
Five missing Marines confirmed dead following helicopter crash
ABC News
Special counsel has finished Biden classified docs probe
The Associated Press
Biden taps aide who runs his Oval Office to be a deputy chief of staff
CBC News
Lifelong Republican, 91, defies Trump as Supreme Court tackles major ballot question
Newsweek
Judge Scoffs at Alina Habba's 'Entirely Pointless' Legal Move
BBC News
Why the Supreme Court is deciding if Donald Trump can be on Colorado's primary ballot
CNN News
Justices signaled they may side with Trump in historic case
CNN News
Biden responds to special counsel report on handling of classified documents
CNN News
Biden’s verbal slip-ups over dead European leaders put the focus on his age
BBC News
Volcano spews lava and smoke in new Iceland eruption
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Reuters News Agency
Finland's next president will be a pro-European globalist
BBC Sport
Paris 2024: Eiffel Tower metal in Olympics and Paralympics medals
Reuters News Agency
Siemens CEO hits out against extremism in Germany
Reuters News Agency
World just experienced its hottest January on record: EU climate agency
Reuters News Agency
Albania delays ratification of migrant deal with Italy
Reuters News Agency
Tractors choke Spanish city streets as farmers protest EU policy
Reuters News Agency
Lead Democrat on US Senate border talks hopes Trump does not tank Ukraine aid
The Associated Press
Zelenskyy removes top general in major military shakeup
Reuters News Agency
Russia attacks Avdiivka from all directions
The Washington Post
Front-line Ukrainian infantry units report acute paucity of soldiers
BBC News
Putin challenger Boris Nadezhdin barred from Russia's election
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Newsweek
Massive Explosion Hits Russian Plant Making Nuclear-Capable ICBMs
Reuters News Agency
27 migrants missing after boat sinks off Tunisia, 13 dead
Reuters News Agency
Israeli lawmakers approve amended war budget for 2024 in initial vote
Reuters News Agency
Israeli forces intensify strikes on Rafah in southern Gaza
Reuters News Agency
German air defence frigate leaves port to join EU Red Sea mission
ABC News
US airstrike in Baghdad kills militia leader behind attacks on American forces
Reuters News Agency
Iraq says US strikes pushing government to end U.S.-led coalition's mission
Radio Canada International
With Imran Khan in jail, Pakistan gears up for election most voters don’t trust
Reuters News Agency
Nine killed as violence mars Pakistan election; mobile services suspended
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BBC News
Mount Everest: Climbers will need to bring poo back to base camp
The Telegraph
The West hasn’t grasped the scale of the disaster facing China
Reuters News Agency
Taiwan thanks world, PLA shows simulated attacks in new year's messages
Reuters News Agency
Signs of rare unrest among North Korean workers in China, researchers say
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Reuters News Agency
UN experts investigate 58 cyberattacks worth $3 bln by North Korea
Reuters News Agency
North Korea scraps all economic cooperation with South Korea
BBC News
South Korea: 'Dior bag scandal' a political manoeuvre, president says
The Associated Press
The Fukushima nuclear plant leaked radioactive water, but none escaped the facility
Reuters News Agency
Australia to allow workers to ignore after-hours calls from bosses
The Sydney Morning Herald
Hunter-class frigates in the firing line as government plans RAN overhaul
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The Associated Press
Haiti's prime minister breaks his silence as violent protests seek his ouster
Agence France-Presse
États-Unis : échec au Sénat d'un vote sur l'Ukraine, Israël et l'immigration
Agence France-Presse
Fin de l'enquête sur la gestion de documents confidentiels par Biden
Agence France-Presse
« Le monde entre dans une ère de chaos », s’alarme le chef de l’ONU
Agence France-Presse
Islande : une nouvelle éruption volcanique est en cours
Radio-Canada
Au Royaume-Uni, un horizon économique qui tarde à s’embellir
Agence France-Presse
Canicule : plus de 5000 décès pendant l'été 2023 en France
Agence France-Presse
Le réchauffement de la planète dépasse 1,5 degré pour la première fois durant 12 mois consécutifs
Le Figaro
Après trois semaines printanières, les massifs français manquent « cruellement de neige »
Le Figaro
Fortes pluies, risque de crues : le Pas-de-Calais et le Nord placés en alerte orange
Le Figaro
Paris 2024 : découvrez à quoi ressemblent les médailles olympiques
Agence France-Presse
Scholz demande à l'UE et aux États-Unis de « faire plus » pour aider Kiev
Agence France-Presse
Terrorisme : incarcération d’un nationaliste corse après la destruction d'une villa
Agence France-Presse
L'interview de Poutine par l'animateur américain Tucker Carlson sera diffusée ce jeudi
Agence France-Presse
Tunisie : 13 migrants soudanais morts dans un naufrage, 27 disparus
Agence France-Presse
Éthiopie : le chef des services de renseignements est nommé vice-premier ministre
Agence France-Presse
Irak : une frappe de drone revendiquée par Washington fait trois morts
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Agence France-Presse
Bagdad accuse la coalition internationale d'être un « facteur d'instabilité » pour l’Irak
Agence France-Presse
Élections au Pakistan : les services internet mobiles suspendus toute la journée
Agence France-Presse
La Corée du Nord renonce à sa coopération économique avec Séoul
Agence France-Presse
Japon : une fuite d'eau radioactive à Fukushima
International Commentary
Leader | The Economist
The dismissal of Valery Zaluzhny is a crucial new phase in the war
Analysis | The Economist
Bankers have reason to hope Trump triumphs
Bina Venkataraman | The Washington Post
Flying is a nightmare. Can it be fixed?
Eliot A. Cohen | The Atlantic
Zelensky Finds a General
David A. Graham | The Atlantic
The Cases Against Trump: A Guide
McKay Coppins | The Atlantic
Why Republican Politicians Do Whatever Trump Says
David A. Graham | The Atlantic
Welcome Back to the Chaos of the Trump Era
David A. Graham | The Atlantic
The 2024 U.S. Presidential Race: A Cheat Sheet
Pamela Paul | The New York Times
For Trump, Running With a Woman Would Be Just Another Con Job
Jason Willick | The Washington Post
The eyebrow-raising line in the Trump immunity opinion
Ronald Brownstein | The Atlantic
Trump’s ‘Knock on the Door’: Formulating Plans to Deport Millions of Migrants
Charles M. Blow | The New York Times
The Political Perils of a Black-Jewish Rift Over the War in Gaza
Hussein Ibish | The Atlantic
Blinken’s Make-or-Break Tour of the Middle East
Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib | The Atlantic
It’s Not Too Late to Give Gaza a Better Future
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