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Mexico’s Sheinbaum Claims Drop In Homicides, Experts Dubious
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has claimed a sharp drop in homicides in the first eight months of her term, but analysts wonder whether the figures are trustworthy and, if...
UK MPs Vote In Favour Of Assisted Dying Bill In Historic Step
Britain's parliament took a historic step towards allowing euthanasia on Friday when MPs backed contentious legislation that would introduce assisted dying for terminally ill people.Lawmakers in the lower House...
Iran’s Nuclear Programme: From Its Origins To Today’s Dispute
A week ago, Israel launched an unprecedented attack against Iran, saying the country was on the verge of developing a nuclear weapon, a claim Tehran has always denied.Western powers...
Macron Says Europe Must Become ‘Space Power’ Again
President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that Europe must again become a global space power, warning that France risked being squeezed out of the global low-orbit satellite constellation market.Macron spoke...
World Bank And IMF Climate Snub ‘Worrying’: COP29 Presidency
The hosts of the most recent UN climate talks are worried international lenders are retreating from their commitments to help boost funding for developing countries' response to global warming.This...
Russian Government, Central Bank Spar Over Economic Downturn
Russian officials sparred publicly on Friday over how to boost the economy, as growth slows more than three years into its Ukraine offensive.Moscow had shown unexpected economic resilience in...
KRIS SIMS: Premier Danielle Smith needs to secure Fortress Alberta
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsAlbertaCanadaOpinionColumnistsThe Alberta government is spending more than $79.3 billion this year, an increase of 8.4% from last year. The second highest jump in spending in Canada. What...
US Singer Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty In UK Assault Case
American R&B singer Chris Brown on Friday pleaded not guilty in a UK court to a charge stemming from an alleged London nightclub brawl in 2023.Brown, 36, wearing a...
Top Iran, EU Diplomats To Hold Nuclear Talks
European foreign ministers will hold nuclear talks with their Iranian counterpart on Friday, as President Donald Trump mulls the prospect of US involvement in the Iran-Israel war.Israel, saying Iran...
EU Bars Chinese Firms From Major State Medical Equipment Contracts
The European Union on Friday banned Chinese firms from government medical device purchases worth more than five million euros ($5.8 million) in retaliation for limits Beijing places on access...
