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Carney to attend European summit in Armenia with focus on trade, defenceCarney's office confirmed the visit hours after it was announced Tuesday by European Council President Antonio Costa on social media.CanadaApr 28
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U.S. to suspend visa processing for 75 countries including Russia, SomaliaThe U.S. State Department said the move would apply to countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.U.S. NewsJan 14
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Wildfires in southern Europe leave at least 3 dead, thousands displacedFirefighters were stretched thin in many affected countries as they battled multiple outbreaks following weeks of heat waves and temperature spikes across the Mediterranean.EnvironmentAug 13, 2025
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Spain deploys 500 more troops to wildfire fight, joining 1,400 already sentWildfires in Spain this year have burned 158,000 hectares (390,000 acres), the European Forest Fire Information System suggests, an areas roughly as big as metropolitan London.WorldAug 17, 2025
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Diogo Jota, Liverpool soccer star, dead alongside brother in car crashDiogo Jota had recently gotten married to his longtime girlfriend — his high-school sweetheart — Rute Cardoso, just 10 days before his death.WorldJul 3, 2025
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NATO weighs U.S. demand to spend 5% on defenceThe debate on defence spending is heating up ahead of a summit of U.S. President Donald Trump and his NATO counterparts in the Netherlands in June.U.S. NewsMay 15, 2025
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Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, from highest to lowest so farThe White House released a list more than 150 countries and territories that would see at least a 10 per cent 'reciprocal tariff' from the U.S.WorldApr 2, 2025
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Enola Gay, which dropped Hiroshima atomic bomb, hit in Pentagon DEI purgeThe U.S. defence secretary had given the military until Wednesday to remove content that highlights diversity efforts in its ranks following Trump’s executive order.U.S. NewsMar 7, 2025
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Montenegro shooting rampage kills at least 10, including 2 childrenPolice and government officials said the suspected gunman killed the owner of the bar in the city of Cetinje, the bar owner's children and his own family members.WorldJan 1, 2025
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Syria urged by Turkey, U.S. to hold talks with opposition after sudden advanceTurkey and Iran, which support opposing sides in Syria’s civil war, said they have agreed to resume diplomatic efforts along with Russia to restore calm.WorldDec 3, 2024
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Oldest son of Austria’s last emperor buried at funeral attended by European royaltyVIENNA - Lederhosen-clad Tyrollean guardsmen hoisted the coffin of Otto Von Habsburg onto their shoulders Saturday, carrying the oldest son of Austria's last emperor to rest in a pomp-filled ceremony evocative of the country's past grandeur as a ruler of much of Europe.WorldJul 16, 2011
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Serbia ambassador to NATO leaps to death from parking garage platform at Brussels airportBRUSSELS - Serbia's ambassador to NATO was chatting and joking with colleagues in a multi-story parking garage at Brussels Airport when he suddenly strolled to a barrier, climbed over and flung himself to the ground below, a diplomat said.Dec 5, 2012
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Thailand’s fugitive former leader says Japan trip personal mission, no plan to return homeTOKYO - Fugitive former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra defended his controversial visit to Japan on Tuesday, saying he wants to support the disaster-stricken country that helped his own people recover from a massive tsunami in 2004.WorldAug 23, 2011
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Wayne Rooney’s father and uncle among 9 people arrested in Scottish league betting scandalLONDON - The father and uncle of Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney were arrested Thursday as part of an investigation into betting irregularities at a Scottish Premier League football match.SportsOct 6, 2011
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Serbian media suckered by Internet hoax about this year’s Nobel Lit Prize winnerAn internet hoax that falsely trumpeted a Serb as this year's Nobel Literature Prize winner was slick, and down fell the victims: State-run TV, news agencies, radio and several newspapers.WorldOct 6, 2011
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Ukraine continues counteroffensive push as Russia loses ground, uses dronesUkrainian forces have retaken swaths of territory, notably in the northeast around Kharkiv, in a counteroffensive in recent weeks that has embarrassed the Kremlin.WorldOct 2, 2022
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Canadian men’s water polo team bids for Olympic berth before home crowdVeteran goalkeeper Robin Randall looks at the Canadian men's water polo team and sees a lot of youth.SportsMar 30, 2012
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Molson Coors to buy StarBev brewing company for $3.5BMolson Coors Brewing Company will pay US$3.5 billion to acquire StarBev, giving the Canadian-American beer maker a base in Central and Eastern Europe and adding more than 20 brands to its portfolio. <br />Apr 3, 2012
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The rise of Milos Raonic<p> </p> <p style="font-size: 13px; ">It's been quite a ride for Milos Raonic and Canadian tennis fans. He held high hopes going into the London 2012 Olympic Games, ranked 23rd in the world. Earlier this year, he moved from No. 37 to No. 22 - a spot never before held by a Canadian man in world singles tennis rankings. </p> <p> </p>Jan 8, 2012
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Officials say worst cold snap in memory in Eastern Europe has killed more than 650BUCHAREST, Romania - More than 650 people have died during a record-breaking cold snap in Eastern Europe, authorities said Wednesday, as officials in the Czech Republic blamed two massive car crashes on blinding snow.WorldFeb 15, 2012