U.S. reveals import ban on slew of Canadian goods as trade war escalates
Import bans are due to come into effect on Sept. 29 as the rift between the countries deepens.
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Import bans are due to come into effect on Sept. 29 as the rift between the countries deepens.
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WorldPingArguing with a partner or a loved one can be anxiety-inducing. Conflict resolution facilitator Priya Parker explains how to start and end a fight — while easing dread for everyone.
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WorldPingVoters and election officials are navigating uncertainty about mail-in voting for the midterms as the legal fight drags on over the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's bid for restrictions.
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WorldPingThe idea of law enforcement taking possession of ballots in the middle of an active election used to be considered impossible. Now, it's a scenario voting officials — and judges — are training for.
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WorldPingThe catastrophic 9/11 attacks forced the intelligence community to radically revamp its ways of doing business. Now, critics say, President Trump is dismantling much of what was built since then.
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WorldPingRepublicans have never held a midterm convention before. But there's also never been a president like Donald Trump. Billed as a "Trumpapalooza," the unprecedented event kicks of in Dallas Wednesday.
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An Anthropic safety researcher said there is a greater than 10% chance AI could "kill all humans" after a former colleague quits over safety concerns.
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WorldPingA gunman has shot and killed a teacher inside a kindergarten in eastern Thailand…
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D Thara, a senior ministry official, encouraged housing developers to implement scientific strategies in their projects. She highlighted the importance of green spaces, rainwater harvesting, and water recycling for sustainable urban living.
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Back-and-forth strikes between the U.S. and Iran continue, U.K. imposes sanctions on Israeli settlements, accusing settlers of "ethnic cleansing," Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III resigns.
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Iceland summoned the U.S. ambassador after President Trump posted a map on Truth Social that showed the country, along with a number of other nations, covered with an American flag.
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Asia's ultra-rich still like gold, but they're branching out to digital assets as well, Maybank Singapore's CEO said.
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Video shows floodwaters sweeping through Morocco’s Atlas Mountains after heavy rain in Khenifra.
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WorldPingBrent crude - the global benchmark for prices - rises after the US hit five Iranian tankers on Tuesday…
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Al Jazeera visualises how attacks on civilian infrastructure have more than doubled during the course of the war.
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The United Nations refugee agency headquarters in Tripoli, Libya, has been sealed shut by protesters.
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NIA has not dropped UAPA probe against US citizen VanDyke and other accused: Report — full report at Times of India.
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OpenAI says 10,000 of its agents solved the 90-year-old Navier-Stokes problem in 88 hours, but one mathematician has challenged the claim.
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WorldPingUkrainian leader calls for more action from allies following overnight attacks in which two people died In his comments, Merz also responded to the attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport last month, saying it had been prepared in Russia over an…
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Under economic pressure from the U.S., Iranian leaders have signaled they will not capitulate amid stunted diplomatic efforts to end the war.
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A groundbreaking method has been unveiled by scientists that allows for the natural reading of immune cell data.
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California garbage collector spent 50 years turning trash into a hillside home — full report at Times of India.
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WorldPingUS tech giant OpenAI on Tuesday said it had solved one of the hardest problems in mathematics with an unreleased artificial intelligence model after just 88 hours – and millions of dollars' worth of computing power.
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Cambodia is cracking down on scam operators, with the effects being felt mostly among young Africans: Thousands of trafficking victims are now stuck in the Asian country with no money, no passport, and no prospects.
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Record heatwaves have troubled British farmers, raising concerns over reservoir levels and food supply.
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Google on Wednesday said it would invest $15.1 billion into AI infrastructure in Finland, marking the tech giant's largest single investment in Europe.
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The price of crude oil hit a 7-week high after the U.S. said it blew up 5 more Iranian oil tankers, triggering retaliation from Tehran.
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The trailer for Drishyam: The Conclusion has arrived, teasing an exhilarating journey of family defense. Ajay Devgn returns as Vijay Salgaonkar, now up against fresh and treacherous challenges.
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Oil prices extended gains on Wednesday as escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran fueled concerns over further disruptions to Middle East energy supplies.
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Caught on cam: Strike hits close to reporter live on air in Lebanon — full report at Times of India.
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Russian drones strike Ukraine-Moldova border in Odesa, killing two and injuring three civilians, officials confirm.
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WorldPingThe former National Socialist Network is challenging ban in high court, arguing law breaches implied freedom of political communication Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast The White Australia party is a “modern manifestation”…
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Denmark and Mexico also objected, underscoring the diplomatic backlash to Trump's territorial ambitions.
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Hashimoto said sharp currency swings risk creating a “confused situation” in financial and global markets.
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WorldPingAndrew Frederick’s body was found in property he was staying at in Grenada in January The family of a British father who was found dead in the Caribbean in January is urging authorities in Grenada to work with UK police to uncover the truth about his death.
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Ms. Harp, Ms. Martin and Ms. Harris make $150,000 annually and Mr.Nauta is paid $175,000 a year, according to the White House's salary disclosure report to Congress…
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US military's 'modern, intelligent' submarine captured by Iran? All about Dive-LD — full report at Times of India.
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Shelton comes through in a 6-7 (5-7), 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (10-6) epic against defending champion Alcaraz.
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WorldPingJeremy Greenwood tells inquiry he does not remember a plan to release a false ‘mistress photo’ relating to David Elliott Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A factional f…
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WorldPingNicaragua’s case builds on the 2023 case filed in the ICJ by South Africa, accusing Israel of genocide…
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WorldPingThe proceedings are the latest legal attempt to rein in Israel's military campaign by a country with historic ties to the Palestinian people…
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Iran launched fresh attacks against U.S.
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WorldPingFunding from $560m invitation-only scheme prompts calls to make grant rules more transparent Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese has claimed he did not know he was a member of his local golf club when his gov…
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USA's Ben Shelton produced a stunning performance to beat defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and reach the US Open semifinals at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday. Shelton defeated World No.
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WorldPingThis blog is now closed Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Albanese dismisses concerns over powers in digital duty of care bill Anthony Albanese says the Nationals leader, Matt Canavan, is being “disingenuous” over his criti…
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At 80 years old, a grieving mother is demanding accountability from the government for the unfulfilled commitments related to her son Vivek Saxena's legacy.
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WorldPingMartin Rolfe, who faces pressure to resign, due to brief Heidi Alexander after cancellations pass 1,900 Business live – latest updates The boss of the air traffic control provider Nats has been summoned to meet the UK transport secretary as the numbe…
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WorldPingNorway will bid its final farewell to King Harald V with a funeral paying tribute to the 35-year reign of the popular monarch who died on Aug.28, aged 89…
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