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Canada joins allies in sending air defence missiles to Ukraine

Sep 18, 2023

Canada will be contributing $33 million to a partnership with several allies to send air defence missiles to Ukraine, Defence Minister Bill Blair announced Sunday.

The next presidential campaign is coming into focus. It might look a lot like the last one.

Sep 5, 2023

The end of Labor Day weekend would typically mark the start of a furious sprint to the Iowa caucuses as candidates battle for their party’s presidential nomination. But as the 2024 campaign comes into greater focus, the usual frenzy is yielding to a sense of inevitability.

Congress returns to try to stave off a government shutdown while GOP weighs impeachment inquiry

Sep 5, 2023

After months of struggling to find agreement on just about anything in a divided Congress, lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill to try to avert a government shutdown, even as House Republicans consider whether to press forward with an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.

UN nuclear watchdog report seen by AP says Iran slows its enrichment of near-weapons-grade uranium

Sep 5, 2023

Iran has slowed the pace at which it is enriching uranium to nearly weapons-grade levels, according to a report by the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog seen by The Associated Press on Monday. That could be a sign Tehran is trying to ease tensions after years of strain between it and the U.S.

George Soros’ Open Society Foundations intend to cut programs in Europe, worrying grantees

Sep 5, 2023

Open Society Foundations plan to significantly curtail their work in Europe and lay off much of their staff on the continent, the foundations’ leaders told staff in Berlin, according to an internal email and several current employees, who say the decision is painful and perplexing.

Europe’s inflation held steady in August as European Central Bank keeps an open mind on rates

Sep 5, 2023

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Annual inflation held steady in Europe in August as food prices raced ahead of falling fuel costs, but there was no clarity about whether the European Central Bank will pause its record series of interest rate hikes.

Newly found comet now visible to naked eye in ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ event

Sep 5, 2023

Sky-watchers are getting a “rare and exciting opportunity” to see a comet with the naked eye in a “once-in-a-lifetime” experience, according to astronomers.

FCA warns banks they will ‘act’ if politicians are wrongly denied services

Sep 5, 2023

An executive at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said the watchdog will “act” if financial institutions wrongly deny politicians or their families access to services.

Germany refuses to extradite man to UK over concerns about British jail conditions

Sep 5, 2023

A German court has refused to extradite to the UK a man accused of drug trafficking because of concerns about prison conditions in Britain, in what is thought to be the first case of its kind.

Schools concrete crisis is risk to pupils’ mental health, headteacher warns

Sep 5, 2023

A headteacher whose 830 pupils must learn semi-remotely for at least a term because of the schools concrete crisis has warned that the upheaval could cause a recurrence of the negative mental health impact of Covid lockdowns.

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