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The Canadian and US flags fly near the countries' border in Blackpool, Quebec, Canada The Canadian and US flags fly near the countries' border in Blackpool, Quebec, Canada

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Op-Ed: ‘Rotting superpower kills own future’ — Summary of two months of failure

Totally antagonizing and infuriating Canada and the European Union in two sentences.

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Tech & Science

More than half of businesses want an electric vehicle

While SUVs remain the most in-demand body type for business users, the all-electric Lotus Eletre has emerged as the most popular.

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As workers feel their companies are squeezing more and more work out of them even as their pay stagnates and inflation soars, workplace stress has surged, according to Gallup surveys As workers feel their companies are squeezing more and more work out of them even as their pay stagnates and inflation soars, workplace stress has surged, according to Gallup surveys

Business

Workplace gifting: Recruiter urges employers to let staff decide

Gifting: It should be a choice - whether or not to celebrate personal milestones.

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President Donald Trump has ordered a funding freeze on US-funded outlets such as Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

World

EU warns Trump’s freeze of US-funded media risks aiding enemies

The EU warned that Trump's freeze on US-funded media outlets, including Radio Free Europe, risked "benefitting our common adversaries."

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Tech & Science

Webb telescope directly observes exoplanet CO2 for first time

Business

Court upholds £3 bn lifeline for UK’s top water supplier
US President Donald Trump has ordered a review of overseas aid spending

World

‘Anti-American’? US questions UN agencies, international aid groups
New tariffs imposed by the United States, like on steel, are creating uncertainty in the global economy

Business

OECD lowers global growth projections over tariffs, uncertainty

Trump's return to the White House is in part responsible for the coming turbulence, the OECD said in its report.

19 hours ago

World

Trump admin begins mass layoffs at Voice of America
The experimental sail uses wind to help power the cargo ship to reduce fuel use

Tech & Science

Wind-powered mast to cut emissions sets sail to Canada

Business

Data shows patchy Chinese economy in first two months of the year

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Ubisoft, maker of the 'Assassin's Creed' series of video games, mixes historical accuracy with artistic licence in its latest offering, 'Shadows'

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Historic fantasy ‘Assassin’s Creed’ sparks bitter battles

The “Assassin’s Creed” series of video games is adored for painstaking historic accuracy, but also sparks controversy with heavy use of artistic license —...

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Archaeologist Francois Guede Yiode keeps the prehistoric stones in his home Archaeologist Francois Guede Yiode keeps the prehistoric stones in his home

World

Ivory Coast’s epochal prehistoric finds pass unseen

In the streets of Anyama, children play and braziers smoke on corners. There is little to show that the ground of this everyday Ivory...

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A Death Row inmate in Louisiana has appealed to the US Supreme Court to halt his execution by nitrogen gas on the grounds he would not be able to practice his religion -- via Buddhist meditative breathing -- as his life is taken A Death Row inmate in Louisiana has appealed to the US Supreme Court to halt his execution by nitrogen gas on the grounds he would not be able to practice his religion -- via Buddhist meditative breathing -- as his life is taken

World

US to execute four Death Row inmates this week

A 46-year-old man convicted of rape and murder is to be put to death by nitrogen gas in the southern state of Louisiana on...

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Protesters at Columbia University demand the release of student activist Mahmoud Khalil

World

Trump treatment of Columbia puts US universities on edge

Hit by massive funding cuts and a crackdown on student protesters, Columbia University is under fire from US President Donald Trump, putting the world of...

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Atsuku Msenhemba Mercy feeds chickens at her Jos farm which benefits from Anatsor local start-up technology Atsuku Msenhemba Mercy feeds chickens at her Jos farm which benefits from Anatsor local start-up technology

Tech & Science

In Nigeria, tech workers and farmers bring AI to the fields

With a few taps on his phone, Dandam Nangor knows exactly what temperature his greenhouse is at, when to water his crops and even...

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Sara Samanieg has become an unofficial spokeswoman for the 74,000 people who rummage through the garbage of Latin America's fourth-biggest economy every day Sara Samanieg has become an unofficial spokeswoman for the 74,000 people who rummage through the garbage of Latin America's fourth-biggest economy every day

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Colombian influencer puts the pizzazz into recycling

Samaniego tries to boost their visibility by profiling waste pickers on her YouTube and Instagram accounts.

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The business empire of Hong Kong's richest man, Li Ka-shing, sold its Panama Canal port operations to a US-led consortium following pressure from US President Donald Trump The business empire of Hong Kong's richest man, Li Ka-shing, sold its Panama Canal port operations to a US-led consortium following pressure from US President Donald Trump

Business

Hong Kong leader says concerns over Panama ports deal warrant ‘attention’

Hong Kong leader John Lee on Tuesday said criticism of city conglomerate CK Hutchison’s sale of its Panama Canal ports deserved “serious attention”, after...

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