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Mark Carney to remain prime minister as Liberal Party defeats Conservatives

April 29, 2025

Susan Crawford defeats Brad Schimel, defying Elon Musk

April 2, 2025

India-Pakistan latest: India says it ‘repulsed’ multiple drone attacks near border amid heavy Kashmir shelling
Vance says war between India and Pakistan ‘none of our business’ Vice president JD Vance said the US cannot control the nuclear-armed Asian neighbours and a war between them would be “none of our business”. “We want this thing to de-escalate as quickly as possible. We can’t control these countries, though,” Mr Vance told Fox…
China export growth slows in April amid Trump tariffs
TOKYO — China’s export growth slowed in April, underscoring the early impact of sweeping U.S. import tariffs as Chinese policymakers navigate economic uncertainty. Total overseas shipments increased 8.1% in dollar terms from the same period last year, down from the 12.4% recorded in March, according to data released by the customs office on Friday.
Underwater volcano off Pacific coast could soon erupt
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Underwater volcano off Pacific coast could soon erupt 02:07 UP NEXT Watch: Blue Origin crew experience weightlessness as capsule enters space 00:49 Gayle King says she’s not afraid to get her ears pierced after space flight 04:18 ‘I…
Vietnam plans $20bn loan package for infrastructure and technology
HANOI — Vietnam is planning a 500 trillion dong (around $20 billion) loan package involving 21 banks to finance infrastructure and technology projects aimed at boosting economic growth — a financing move that is historically atypical for the country. The Southeast Asian nation is targeting economic growth of around 8% this year, up from 7.1%…
Justice Sonia Sotomayor urges lawyers to ‘stand up’ amid Trump tumult
WASHINGTON — Liberal Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Thursday night urged lawyers to “stand up” at a time when the profession is under attack from the Trump administration. Speaking at a meeting hosted by the American Bar Association, the nation’s biggest legal group, she said it was an “act of solidarity” to appear at…
Nuns gather outside papal conclave at Sistine Chapel in Vatican City
VATICAN CITY — There may have been no women allowed inside the College of Cardinals as they voted to elect Cardinal Robert Prevost as pope, but there were plenty of female worshippers outside waiting for the result. Among the regular pilgrims, tourists and assorted onlookers were groups of nuns. There are around 600,000 Catholic nuns…
Trump names Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as top D.C. prosecutor
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Thursday night that he is appointing Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as interim U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., calling her “incredibly well qualified for this position” and “in a class by herself.” Trump made the announcement on his Truth Social, mentioning Pirro’s previous roles as a prosecutor and a…
Trump's acting FEMA head fired
Cameron Hamilton’s removal comes one day after he testified at a congressional hearing that he did not believe FEMA should be eliminated, something Trump said he is considering.
Catholic Americans rejoice for Pope Leo XIV
In truth, the first emotion that swept this part of the square was confusion. Cardinal Dominique Mamberti announced the result in Latin. The 40,000 people assembled in the square got the “habemus papam” bit — “we have a pope” — which elicited more cheers. But the actual name was swallowed up by the din. “Who…