At a Time of Crisis, Canadians Rush to Vote
The first day of advance voting brought long waits in many parts of Canada.
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Despite His Shaky French, Canada’s Prime Minister Is a Hit in Quebec
Voters are overlooking Mark Carney’s linguistic gaffes and lack of knowledge about the French-speaking province, viewing him as the most capable candidate to deal with President Trump.
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Who Will Be Canada’s Next Prime Minister?
The April 28 election will come down to two candidates with starkly different personalities and experience: Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre.
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Inside the ‘Tropical Gulag’ in El Salvador Where U.S. Detainees Are Being Held
A U.S. senator was allowed to meet with Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, but he was denied access to where Mr. Abrego Garcia had been held. What is that prison like?
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Lo que sabemos del CECOT, la prisión salvadoreña que recibe a las personas deportadas por Trump
El Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo, situado a una hora de San Salvador, capital de El Salvador, se inauguró en 2023. Es la emblemática “megaprisión” del gobierno del presidente Nayib Bukele.
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5 Takeaways From Canada’s Election Debate
Prime Minister Mark Carney was repeatedly the target of his opponents. President Trump’s threats on Canada loomed over the debate.
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Israeli Security Chief Accuses Netanyahu of Making Improper Requests
In a scathing court affidavit, the head of the Shin Bet said that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pressed him to spy on anti-government protesters.
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Costa Rica Violated Rights of 81 Migrant Children Deported by U.S., Lawsuit Says
A legal challenge filed Thursday aims to encourage Central American countries to push back against the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
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It Survived for 2,000 Years, but Syria’s War Battered Palmyra
The towering stone columns of the ancient city of Palmyra in central Syria rise majestically from the desert sands, lining the main avenue that once connected its temples, markets and amphitheater. Its hilltop castle still provides commanding views ...
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¿Quién será el próximo papa? He aquí algunos posibles contendientes
Las conjeturas sobre quién será el próximo papa de la Iglesia católica romana a menudo resultan imprecisas. Antes de la elección del papa Francisco en 2013, muchas casas de apuestas ni siquiera lo contaban entre los favoritos. Esta vez, las ...
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U.S. and China Will Meet for Second Day of Trade Talks
Top officials are scheduled to conclude their weekend of trade negotiations in Geneva on Sunday.
Can King Charles Heal a Royal Family Crisis Before It’s Too Late?
King Charles III was busy last week marking the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany and preparing to fly to Canada to open its parliament later this month. But his public schedule was eclipsed yet again by a highly-publicized ...
Trump’s No. 1 Fan in Greenland: A Bricklayer Turned Political Player
Jorgen Boassen’s idolization of all things Trump, which has won him friends in Washington and sometimes hostile attention at home, has given him an unlikely new career: political influencer.
Can Trump Rename the Persian Gulf?
His suggestion to call the body of water the “Arabian Gulf” has apparently done the impossible: Unite Iranians.
Why America’s ‘Beautiful Beef’ Is a Trade War Sore Point for Europe
Hendrik Dierendonck, a second-generation butcher who has become, as he describes it, “world famous in Belgium” for his curated local beef, thinks Europe’s way of raising cattle results in varied and delicious cuts that European consumers prize. “They ...