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A ceremony commemorating the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center has been held in New York City. (Reuters: Eric Lee)
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Stellantis has signed a memorandum of understanding with Roshel for the potential sale of its idled Brampton assembly plant as Unifor pauses contract talks.
US Republicans have wrapped up the party's first-ever midterm convention in Texas.
The Trump administration has consistently criticized sanctuary cities for limiting cooperation between local police and federal immigration agents
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Trump officials have raised national security concerns regarding Huawei during his first term and pushed to counter its international expansion
The US House of Representatives is set to take up for a vote a Russia sanctions bill that also seeks to impose tariffs on its trading partners, including India. The move comes after the bill was passed by an overwhelming majority in the US Senate last month.
State Minister for Local Government Mir Shahe Alam speaks to the mediaProthom Alo file photoAs an organisation, whose activities have been banned in the country, Awami League will not be allowed to participate in elections, said State Minister for Local Government Mir Shahe Alam.
India has advanced key BRICS initiatives backed by Russia, including cross-border payments, a proposed grain exchange, and a new investment platform, Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov said ahead of the summit of the bloc’s leaders in New Delhi. New Delhi holds the rotating...
Texas Senator Ted Cruz is escalating his warnings about Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico on his podcast, telling supporters that if elected, the 37‑year‑old would “be the most woke left‑wing senator the country has ever seen," and would model himself after Bernie Sanders....
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican nominee in one of the country's most closely watched Senate races, was presented with a list of his past scandals during an appearance on Fox News on Thursday.
Canada’s immigration minister ends permanent residency exemption for refugees with undeclared family CTV News
Houthi supporters celebrating the advances made by Iran-backed Houthi forces, in Sana’a, Yemen, on Sept 11. After a week-long offensive, the Houthis have seized the Yemeni side of the Bab al-Mandab Strait, the southern gateway to the Red Sea and the Suez Canal.
Former Labour Party (LP) vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said only God can prevent President Bola Tinubu from winning the 2027 presidential election.
While people fleeing wars, political violence and humanitarian crises all around the world face increasingly tight restrictions on entering the US, Washington says it remains committed to resettling Afrikaners as refugees.
Bangkok Governor Election Poll 2026 Round 3: Chadchart Remains First, Far Ahead of Rivals Thairath English
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The Senate impeachment court on Thursday released the names of the legal experts who will weigh in on the ruling on the 16-vote threshold to convict Vice President Sara Duterte in her impeachment trial.
Some Family Court judges still hold horrendous views about women and believe children should be forcibly removed from parents they want to remain with, says the nation’s domestic violence commissioner.