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Former Philippine leader Duterte and aide accused of steering government contracts to cronies
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 7 hours agoMANILA, Philippines (AP) — A former Philippine opposition senator accused ex-President Rodrigo...
Imprisoned Kremlin critic Kara-Murza transferred to a prison hospital, his wife and lawyers say
National Post· 6 hours ago-Murza has been transferred to a prison hospital, and his attorneys have been unable to visit him...
Crackdown needed on unlicensed money exchanges in B.C.: Richmond councillor
Vancouver Sun· 1 day agoA Richmond councillor and former top cop wants a crackdown on unlicensed currency exchanges after...
Iran holds runoff presidential vote pitting hard-liner against reformist after record low turnout
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Finance Canada· 13 minutes agoDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran held a runoff presidential election Friday pitting a...
Special adviser to Syrian President Assad dies following car crash under unclear circumstances
National Post· 4 hours agoA close adviser to Syrian President Bashar Assad has died after a car accident left her hospitalized...
Canada’s Move to Protect Mining Sector Shields Takeover Targets
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 37 minutes ago(Bloomberg) -- Canada is making it harder for foreign firms to acquire domestic mining companies by...
Masoud Pezeshkian, a heart surgeon who rose to power in parliament, runs to be Iran's next president
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoDays later as nationwide protests and a bloody crackdown on all dissent took hold, he warned that...
Musk’s X Risks Fine as EU Steps Up Crackdown on Big Tech
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 day ago(Bloomberg) -- Elon Musk’s social media platform X is set to be served with a formal warning for...
Democratic Chicago alderman proposes crackdown on masked criminals
WJLA· 9 hours agoChicago Alderman Raymond Lopez, D-Ward 15, has introduced an ordinance penalizing criminals who use...
New U.K. government renews hopes for a free-trade deal with Canada
Victoria News· 3 hours agoThe major shift in the British political landscape after Thursday’s election is reviving hope for a...