Tag: U.S.
over 1 year ago
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The Alex Murdaugh trial eviscerates the American hunger for money and power

The key to the trial’s is that Alex Murdaugh is an American type, a George Santos, Bernie Madoff, Donald Trump, a fal...

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over 1 year ago
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Opinion | World Cup exit is a loss for Iran, but hopefully not for Iranians

There was no way for the Iranian team to win a victory for the people of Iran without handing one to the government o...

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almost 2 years ago
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Canada supports Ukraine’s bid to join NATO, Mélanie Joly says

Canada, U.S. and Europe direct more sanctions at Putin’s annexation of Ukraine’s eastern territories as Russian threa...

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almost 2 years ago
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Opinion | Following the harrowing rise of the extreme right

Author Luke Mogelson follows right-wing extremism across the U.S. and to the Capitol, the climax of the Jan. 6, 2021,...

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almost 2 years ago
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Opinion | Brittney Griner made a dangerous decision. Pleading ignorance simply doesn’t wash

The WNBA star returned to Russia, completely not reading the geopolitical room, and, however accidentally in possessi...

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over 2 years ago
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Ottawa sends mixed signals to Canadian companies affected by sanctions on Russia

The federal government sent conflicting signals Wednesday about whether it would compensate Canadian companies hurt b...

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over 2 years ago
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Russia vows to retaliate as Canada readies more sanctions

Canada is ready with a “biting” next round of penalties including export controls and financial penalties on “oligarc...

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over 2 years ago
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Opinion | ‘A born leader, a born idol and a born friend.’ Why Marie-Philip Poulin is the gold sta...

Captain Clutch has a golden-goal hat-trick on her resume and has been nothing but a big-game performer. Her clutch-ne...

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over 2 years ago
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Opinion | Canada seeking net upgrade after men’s hockey loss to U.S. at Beijing Olympics

Canadian goalie Eddie Pasquale takes the blame for not stopping those two shots that took the wind out of the sails o...

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over 2 years ago
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Opinion | Canada’s group stage win over U.S. didn’t go as planned — but they’ll take it

A win is a win, and nobody on Canada was freaking out about the shot disparity against the Americans, writes Dave Fes...

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over 2 years ago
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Canada tries to build diplomatic bridges as war of words over Ukraine heats up

In the face of a growing crisis over Russia’s military buildup in eastern Europe, Canada is trying to aid Ukraine’s m...

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over 2 years ago
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Canada is fighting for a place at the table as the world turns to electric vehicles

“I think we have a once-in-a-lifetime generational opportunity to go towards electrification,” says Industry Minister...

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almost 3 years ago
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Opinion | While De Grasse leads no-drama Canadian 4x100-relay team to final, Americans ousted aft...

De Grasse was back on the track the morning after becoming 200 champ, while the U.S. once again have trouble with exc...

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about 3 years ago
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Canada extends border restrictions until July 21

The Canadian government has decided to extend restrictions on non-essential international travel and will keep Canada...

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over 3 years ago
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‘Chaotic farce.’ Some reaction from international news outlets while world awaits U.S. election o...

Here is what media outlets from around the world made of the election as the evening came to an unsatisfactory close.

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over 3 years ago
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Window for Canadian asylum hearing closes on Cameroonian man stuck in U.S. custody

American and Canadian officials have failed to reach a deal to allow a Cameroonian refugee detained in the U.S. to at...

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over 3 years ago
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Canada is offering this Cameroonian man a chance at asylum — but he’s stuck in U.S. custody, and ...

In a rare move, Canada has offered to hear the asylum claim of a failed refugee in the U.S. The problem is the Camero...

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