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France trolls US, Russia misinformation on X

When top US diplomat Marco Rubio criticised European culture on X this week, a team at the French foreign ministry was swift to hit...

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Did Trump make Davos great again?

Donald Trump stole the show at the World Economic Forum in Davos, but he may have also made the annual gabfest of the global...

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Asian stocks extend gains but US concerns hit dollar, boost gold

Asian markets extended their recovery Friday after Donald Trump withdrew his tariff threats over Greenland.

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TikTok faces a ban in the United States unless it finds a new non-Chinese owner

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TikTok establishes joint venture to end US ban threat

The TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC will serve more than 200 million users and 7.5 million businesses.

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Opinion: Australia’s social media ban, a month later
President Donald Trump's administration surprised the tech industry last year by taking a 10 percent equity stake in Intel

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Intel shares plunge on earnings expectations
Lawsuits filed against Snap and other social media platforms seek to hold them accountable for mental health ills resulting from algorithms designed to keep people perpetually scrolling

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Snapchat settles to avoid social media addiction trial
At least 85,000 people had fled Democratic Republic of Congo in recent weeks to seek refuge in Burundi, officials say

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365 days and counting: How Trump has badly altered the global health agenda

The Trump administration issued a series of executive actions that upended global health and humanitarian programs around the world.

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Stocks track Wall Street rally as Trump cools tariff threats in Davos

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Why faster payments raise the stakes for trust in Canada’s financial system
Rapid advances in artificial intelligence have fueled an AI dystopia, turning social media into a deception-filled space used to promote dubious products.

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A building burned during the recent protests in Iran, demonstrations in which thousands of people died

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UN rights council decries ‘unprecedented’ crackdown in Iran, deepens scrutiny

The UN Human Rights Council decided Friday to deepen its scrutiny of Iran over its crackdown on protests that left thousands dead, including children,...

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Spanish prosecutors dismiss sex abuse case against Julio Iglesias

Spanish prosecutors on Friday shelved a sex abuse and human trafficking complaint against veteran singer Julio Iglesias, saying Spain’s courts had no jurisdiction in...

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Suspected Russia ‘shadow fleet’ tanker bound for French port

A tanker suspected of being part of Russia’s sanctions-busting “shadow fleet” will be escorted to the French port of Marseille-Fos, sources close to the...

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Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was greeted by Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen at the airport in Nuuk

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Danish PM visits Greenland for talks after Trump climbdown

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen arrived Friday in Nuuk for talks with her Greenlandic counterpart.

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Ryan Wedding is wanted by the United States on drug and murder charges and is on the FBI's "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list Ryan Wedding is wanted by the United States on drug and murder charges and is on the FBI's "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list

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Ex-Canadian Olympian turned drug lord arrested: US media

Ryan Wedding, a Canadian former Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug kingpin, has been taken into custody.

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark won praise for his speech about a rupture in the US-led global order at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland Canadian Prime Minister Mark won praise for his speech about a rupture in the US-led global order at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland

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Carney answers Trump: ‘Canada doesn’t live because of US’

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hit back Thursday at President Donald Trump’s inflammatory claim at the World Economic Forum that “Canada lives because of...

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European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said there was 'a lot of European bashing' in Davos this week European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said there was 'a lot of European bashing' in Davos this week

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ECB chief thanks Davos ‘euro-bashers’ as welcome wake-up call

After a week of hearing various US officials denigrate Europe, its leaders and its regulations at Davos, ECB chief Christine Lagarde said Friday that...

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