Canada has officially joined the EU’s loans-for-weapons program
Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canada has now officially joined the European Union’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) program, which offers loans to member states
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Stolz breaks Olympic record and wins second gold medal
Stolz breaks Olympic record and wins second gold medal
No arrests made after sheriff and FBI conduct court-authorized search near Guthrie home
The FBI and sheriff’s office conducted a court-authorized search at a location near Nancy Guthrie’s home, but ultimately made no arrests. NBC News’ Erin McLaughlin
US strikes dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria in retaliation for deadly ambush
The US military has said it attacked more than 30 Islamic State targets in Syria earlier this month in retaliation for the deaths of two
Palestinian protester Leqaa Kordia calls ICE custody ‘dehumanising’
Palestinian Columbia protester Leqaa Kordia says she was chained to a hospital bed after a seizure in ICE custody.
Cynical Pakistan fans brace for heartbreak in India T20 World Cup match
As the match approaches, Pakistani fans hope and pray for their team’s unlikely win.
South Africa’s Markram mauls New Zealand in seven-wicket T20 World Cup win
Captain Aiden Markram hits an unbeaten 86 in seven-wicket defeat of New Zealand in Ahmedabad.
Zelenskyy says U.S. too often asks Ukraine, not Russia, for concessions, ahead of Geneva peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy voiced hope on Saturday that U.S.-brokered peace talks in Geneva next week would be substantive, but he said Ukraine was being asked “too often” to make concessions.
Russia is still waging war in Ukraine, but door opening for more of its athletes to compete
Twenty athletes from Russia and Belarus are competing at the Winter Olympics as neutral. Moscow has asked for its athletes to be fully reinstated in
Cuban cigar festival called off as US blockade worsens energy crisis
The annual aficionados’ bonanza has been postponed until further notice as shortages affect international travel.
Tribes grant the Colorado River legal personhood – can this help save it?
The river, which runs through seven US states that share it, is currently facing the worst drought in 1,200 years.
Oil refinery blaze hits Cuba as fuel crisis deepens
The fire, which Cuban officials say was contained quickly, comes as electricity and fuel supplies dwindle.
Alexei Navalny was poisoned by Kremlin with dart frog toxin, European nations say
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned by the Kremlin with a lethal toxin derived from the skin of poison dart frogs, five European countries
Inuit leaders urge Ottawa to follow Greenland’s infrastructure lead
Inuit leaders back from a recent trip to Greenland say there’s a stark contrast between the infrastructure in that Nordic country compared to Canada’s North