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Canadian News

CBC News
Jagmeet Singh says NDP would cancel F-35 contract and build fighter jets in Canada

Reuters News Agency
Bombardier CEO fears US could target firm if Canada scraps F-35 deal

CBC News
Northwestern Ontario's Ring of Fire central in U.S.-Canada trade war: experts

CBC News
More Canadians avoid setting foot in the U.S.

The Associated Press
Mark Carney arrives in Paris to meet with European allies - More - More

CBC News
Carney meets with King Charles - More

The Canadian Press
Hudson's Bay liquidation of all stores could start as soon as Tuesday

CBC News
U.S. firms won $210M in Toronto city contracts in last 2 years

Global News
Canadian woman detained by ICE says she wouldn’t wish experience on anyone

International News

The Palm Beach Post
Donald Trump claims to have won another club championship

CBS News
VOA's full-time staff and contractors placed on leave

NBC News
Trump says Biden's pardons for Jan. 6 committee are 'void' - More - More

Politico
Schumer postpones book tour over security concerns

Politico
Give back the Statue of Liberty, French MEP tells US

The Guardian
Judge in Trump deportation case calls administration lawyers’ argument a ‘heck of a stretch - More

BBC News
'Stranded astronauts' Butch and Suni set to begin journey home

Agence France-Presse
JWST directly observes CO₂ outside solar system

BBC News
Lithuania accuses Russia over Ikea store fire in Vilnius

Reuters News Agency
Trump, Putin to discuss Russia-Ukraine war - More - More

The Economist
Ukraine’s army escapes from Kursk by the skin of its teeth

France 24
Rwanda, Belgium cut ties over DR Congo conflict

CBC News
Israeli jailed for refusing military conscription after the Oct. 7 attacks

The Associated Press
Houthi rebels vow to 'meet escalation with escalation'

Agence France-Presse
Tens of thousands rally in rebel-held Yemen

NBC News
Mike Waltz says 'all options' on the table in responding to Iran

BBC News
Why is China spending billions to get people to open their wallets?

The Guardian
Japan to deploy long-range missiles able to hit North Korea and China

The Associated Press
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