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Thu, 8 Sep 2022 13:36:13 EDT
Charles as King: What kind of monarch will he be?

Thu, 8 Sep 2022 21:06:05 EDT
U.S. reveals more classified records may be missing in Trump probe
Former U.S. president Donald Trump's team may not have returned all the classified records removed from the White House at the end of his presidency, even after an FBI search of his home, U.S. prosecu...

Thu, 8 Sep 2022 07:50:44 EDT
Royal Family members 'mourn profoundly' the death of mother and monarch Queen Elizabeth
The royal family is mourning the loss of Queen Elizabeth after announcing Thursday that the long-serving monarch had died at age 96.

Thu, 8 Sep 2022 14:36:00 EDT
Queen Elizabeth 'was the very spirit of Great Britain,' says British PM
British Prime Minister Liz Truss speaks to the public following the recent news of Queen Elizabeth's death, recapping some of her life and of her many accomplishments as monarch.

Thu, 8 Sep 2022 15:03:50 EDT
International aid for Pakistan flood relief should not be seen as charity, expert says
As the United Nations and other countries scramble to support Pakistan, disaster scholar Ayesha Siddiqi says those nations shouldn't see relief aid as "some form of charity … out of the goodness of ...

Thu, 8 Sep 2022 12:25:40 EDT
Europe experienced record heat this summer, but also record solar power
Europe smashed previous temperature records this summer, with long periods of sunshine causing sweltering conditions and droughts across much of the continent while also helping boost much-needed so...

Thu, 8 Sep 2022 10:10:25 EDT
Steve Bannon pleads not guilty to charges related to fundraising for Trump's border wall
Steve Bannon, the longtime ally and one-time top strategist to former U.S. president Donald Trump, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to criminal charges for having allegedly deceived donors during an eff...

Thu, 8 Sep 2022 08:18:12 EDT
U.S. announces $2B in aid for 19 countries 'at risk for future Russian aggression'
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unscheduled visit to Kyiv on Thursday as the Biden administration announced major new military aid worth more than $2 billion US for Ukraine and other Eu...

Thu, 8 Sep 2022 11:31:49 EDT
New malaria vaccine shows strong protection in global fight against deadly disease
Encouraging new data on a malaria vaccine from Oxford University bodes well for the global effort to combat the mosquito-borne disease that kills a child every minute, its makers said on Wednesday. ...

Thu, 8 Sep 2022 19:55:04 EDT
U.K. to cap household energy bills over the next 2 years
New British Prime Minister Liz Truss announced Thursday that her Conservative government will cap domestic energy prices for homes and businesses to ease a cost-of-living crisis that has left resident...

Thu, 8 Sep 2022 10:11:25 EDT
Apple unveils new product lineup, including latest iPhone model
Apple's latest line-up of iPhones will boast better cameras, faster processors, and a longer lasting battery — all at the same prices as last year's models, despite inflationary pressure that has dr...

Wed, 7 Sep 2022 15:54:48 EDT
Backup power line damaged by shelling at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, says UN watchdog
Shelling has damaged a backup power line at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, which has already lost all four of its regular power lines, the International Atomic Energy Ag...

Thu, 8 Sep 2022 01:36:46 EDT
Las Vegas official who was subject of newspaper exposés arrested in journalist's stabbing death
A Las Vegas-area elected public official was arrested Wednesday and identified by police as the suspect in the fatal stabbing of a veteran newspaper reporter whose investigations of the official's wor...

Wed, 7 Sep 2022 11:42:55 EDT
Power accidently cut for some California cities amid high heat wave-induced demand for AC
Miscommunication led utilities to mistakenly cut power to customers in several California cities during unprecedented demand on energy supplies, operators of the state's electricity grid said Wednesda...

Wed, 7 Sep 2022 18:39:03 EDT
After Trump snub, Obamas finally unveil official portraits at White House
Former U.S. president Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, returned to the White House Wednesday, unveiling official portraits with a modern vibe in an event that set humour and nostalgia over his pre...

Wed, 7 Sep 2022 07:24:04 EDT
Putin, Xi plan to meet in Uzbekistan next week amid frayed relations with West
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to meet next week in Uzbekistan for talks that could signal another step in warming ties between two powers that are inc...

Wed, 7 Sep 2022 12:39:32 EDT
Kelly Craft, Trump's ambassador to Canada, entering Kentucky governor race
Kelly Craft, one of former U.S. president Donald Trump's most trusted appointees, who played a pivotal role in the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement, is now entering the race to...

Wed, 7 Sep 2022 10:00:33 EDT
Brazilians celebrate Independence Day amid fears Bolsonaro election loss could lead to unrest
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro calls Wednesday's Independence Day a chance to celebrate the country's proud history, but critics say he has transformed what should be a day of unity into a campai...

Wed, 7 Sep 2022 09:44:46 EDT
Man pleads guilty to murdering B.C. woman who had moved to U.K. to be with him
Jack Sepple pleaded guilty Wednesday to killing Ashley Wadsworth, 19, who had moved to the United Kingdom to be with him before her death in February.

Wed, 7 Sep 2022 11:58:10 EDT
UK movie chain Cineworld files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in U.S.
Britain's Cineworld Group said on Wednesday it had filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States as the world's second-largest cinema chain operator struggles to find other ways to restructure ...



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