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Trump warns BRICS nations against replacing US dollar
WASHINGTON - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday demanded that BRICS member countries commit to not creating a new currency or...
Dec 1, 20241 min read
Trump discussed border, trade with Canada's Trudeau after pledging steep tariffs
OTTAWA - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday he discussed the border, trade and energy in a "very productive" meeting with...
Dec 1, 20242 min read
Facts-Soccer-FIFA Club World Cup 2025 teams
The following are the 32 teams that have qualified for the expanded 2025 Club World Cup to be held in the United States from June 15 to...
Dec 1, 20241 min read
Iceland set for change of government as polls close in snap election
COPENHAGEN - Iceland's centre-left Social Democrats looked on course to win the most votes when polls closed in a snap election on...
Dec 1, 20242 min read
Facts-What happens after Romania's parliamentary election?
BUCHAREST - Romanians vote in a parliamentary election on Sunday, one week after an independent far-right candidate won the most votes in...
Dec 1, 20243 min read
Iceland set for change of government as surging prices dominate election
COPENHAGEN - Iceland holds a snap election on Saturday with voters likely to topple the ruling coalition in their quest to escape a...
Nov 30, 20242 min read
Police, pro-EU Georgians clash for second night at protests over accession freeze
TBILISI - Police deploying water cannon, tear gas and pepper spray confronted thousands of pro-European protesters erecting barricades in...
Nov 30, 20242 min read
Syria rebels say they reached Aleppo city in surprise sweep
BEIRUT - Syrian rebels opposed to President Bashar al-Assad said on Friday they had reached the heart of the northern city of Aleppo,...
Nov 30, 20243 min read
Meet the energy workers battling to keep the lights on in Ukraine
When Russian missiles hurtle towards the Ukrainian power plant and employees scramble for the bomb shelter, a handful of workers stay...
Nov 30, 20243 min read
Valencia marathon stirs controversy one month after deadly floods
VALENCIA/MADRID - Athlete Pau Gisbert decided not to run in the Valencia marathon this weekend because he couldn't focus on training amid...
Nov 30, 20242 min read
France on the back foot in Africa after Chadian snub
NAIROBI/GENEVA - A French plan to significantly reduce its military presence in West and central Africa risks backfiring and further...
Nov 30, 20243 min read
Explosion damages canal feeding Kosovo's main power plants
PRISTINA - An explosion on Friday evening damaged a canal in northern Kosovo supplying water to two coal-fired power plants that generate...
Nov 30, 20242 min read
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