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Russia, North Korea sign ‘strongest ever treaty’. What’s in the deal?Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a new partnership that includes a vow of mutual aid if either country is attacked.WorldJun 19
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Putin floats sending weapons to North Korea, sparking concern from U.S.Putin suggested after a visit to North Korea this week that such weapons supplies to the isolated nuclear-armed country would be a mirror response to the Western arming of Ukraine.WorldJun 20
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NATO chief warns Russia may support North Korea’s weapons programs as Putin visitsPutin, on a state visit for talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, vowed to deepen trade and security ties and to support the North against the U.S.WorldJun 18
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North Korea sending trash balloons again as tension grows with South KoreaKim Jong-un's sister threatened that South Korea would be 'picking up waste paper without rest' if anti-North Korean activists don't stop sending leaflets across the border.WorldJun 11
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700 balloons later, North Korea says it’ll stop sending trash to South KoreaDespite North Korea signalling the end of the trash balloon campaign, South Korea is forging ahead with plans to suspend a 2018 military pact between the countries.WorldJun 3
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North Korea sends balloons with feces, trash attached into South KoreaAbout 260 North Korean balloons have been found all over the country, filled with various pieces of trash and manure.TrendingMay 29
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Canada lays new sanctions on Russia over North Korean weapons transferCanada is imposing new sanctions against Russia over Moscow's alleged use of North Korean missiles in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine, now in its third year.CanadaMay 21
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Should Russia’s outreach in Indo-Pacific be a ‘wake-up call’ for Canada?Russia is not mentioned once in Canada's Indo-Pacific Strategy despite its significance in the region, which analysts say is an oversight on Ottawa's part.WorldJun 25
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Email inboxes, ‘sensitive personal information’ accessed in B.C. government hackThe province has previously said it was confident the attack, detected April 10, was led by a 'state or state-sponsored actor.'CrimeJun 3
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NATO chief commends Canada upping defence spending but stresses 2% targetNATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg called on Canada to continue increasing defence spending, saying new investment plans are a good start but more is needed.CanadaJun 19
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‘High risk’: Canada, allies warn of state-sponsored cyberthreats to civil societyThe advisory warns cyber actors backed by Russia, China and other countries are increasingly targeting non-profit and advocacy groups, journalists and other civil society members.TechMay 14
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Calls grow for Biden admin to allow Ukraine to strike Russia with U.S. weaponsRussia has been bombarding Ukraine with air assaults and missiles originating from the Russian mainland that have destroyed critical infrastructure as well as military targets.WorldMay 23
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The rock star who defected to North Korea — and now regrets itRock is supposed to be about rebellion, kicking against the status quo, and breaking rules. But defecting to North Korea?EntertainmentMar 10
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Vladimir Putin sworn in for fifth term as Russia’s leaderAlready in office for nearly a quarter-century, Putin’s new term doesn’t expire until 2030, when he will be constitutionally eligible to run again.WorldMay 7
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The West Block Transcript – Episode 40, Season 13The chief of the defence staff has said our military is not ready. As he prepares to say goodbye, we’ll get his candid assessment on the state of the Canadian Armed Forces.PoliticsJun 16
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Gérard Depardieu in police custody over latest sexual assault allegationsGérard Depardieu, 75, has faced sexual assault allegations from more than a dozen women, blighting his reputation as one of France's most well-known actors.EntertainmentApr 29
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Malawi’s VP among 10 killed in plane crash, president saysMalawi’s vice president, Saulos Chilima, was among 10 people killed when a small military plane crashed in a mountainous region in the north of the country, the president saidWorldJun 11
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Belarus opposition leader warns of Russia’s threat: ‘We know dictatorship’Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya says her country's struggle for democracy is also against Russia's ongoing subjugation of Belarus, which poses a danger to the Belarusian people.WorldApr 28
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TikTok vows to sue over potential U.S. ban. What’s the legal outlook?Legislation forcing TikTok's parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. received President Joe Biden's official signoff Wednesday.U.S. NewsApr 25
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U.S. is sending Ukraine longer-range weapons with new aid. Why it mattersYet soon after Biden signed the legislation, U.S. media reported the administration had secretly shipped the powerful missiles to the warfront already — and that they've been used.WorldApr 24