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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland
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Chrystia Freeland’s resignation led to Justin Trudeau’s exit. What to know about the prime minister’s former deputy and potential successor

By Emma Hinchliffe and Nina Ajemian
January 7, 2025
Secretary of State Antony Blinken sits in a hearing
Politics

A new lawsuit backed by crafters of the 1997 Leahy law says the federal government is carving out loopholes for Israel despite ‘reasonable’ evidence it violated international law

By Ellen Knickmeyer and The Associated Press
December 17, 2024
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's president.
Finance

A credit downgrade, a judiciary overhaul, and a furious president—Mexico’s economic storm explained

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November 15, 2024
Merit Janow, chair of Mastercard Inc.
Conferences

Mastercard chair: ‘tremendous volatility’ in U.S. relations with China has some considering ‘purposeful decoupling’

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November 11, 2024
Man picking beets
Politics

Rich, western countries face a stark choice: 6-day workweeks or more immigration, top economist warns

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August 4, 2024
A Columbia University student walks through a nearly empty campus after police cleared out a Gaza protest encampment on May 06, 2024.
Politics

Civil disobedience and calls for financial divestments ‘have an important place in democracy’—but many schools also have donors to worry about

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June 1, 2024
AI Ph.D.s are flocking to Big Tech. Here’s why that could be bad news for open innovation
Commentary

AI Ph.D.s are flocking to Big Tech. Here’s why that could be bad news for open innovation

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March 28, 2024
6 reliable charities for those looking to help civilians affected by the Israel-Hamas war
Health

6 reliable charities for those looking to help civilians affected by the Israel-Hamas war

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October 13, 2023
‘Bullets and bombs’ will not win the Israel-Hamas war, WHO head warns, as death toll climbs and humanitarian conditions deteriorate
Health

‘Bullets and bombs’ will not win the Israel-Hamas war, WHO head warns, as death toll climbs and humanitarian conditions deteriorate

By Erin Prater and The Associated Press
October 9, 2023
Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, Elon Musk attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre on June 16, 2023 in Paris, France.
Leadership

Taiwan hits out at Elon Musk over his China comments: ‘Listen up, Taiwan is certainly not for sale’

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September 15, 2023
This weekend’s G20 summit in India could be a COVID super-spreader event, experts caution
Health

This weekend’s G20 summit in India could be a COVID super-spreader event, experts caution

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September 9, 2023
‘Wolf warrior’ Chinese diplomat says ex-Soviet states are not sovereign, sparking fury in Europe

‘Wolf warrior’ Chinese diplomat says ex-Soviet states are not sovereign, sparking fury in Europe

By Low De Wei and Bloomberg
April 23, 2023
A ‘big gamble’ price cap coalition targeting Russian oil revenue is testing the bounds of statecraft and capitalism

A ‘big gamble’ price cap coalition targeting Russian oil revenue is testing the bounds of statecraft and capitalism

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
October 2, 2022
Darragh O’Brien
The Coins

Ireland wants to ban crypto contributions to political parties because of Russian election meddling, while Ukraine is getting millions in alternative currencies

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April 19, 2022
Game-changing drones used in Ukraine are straining the relationship between Russia’s Putin and Turkey’s Erdogan. Here’s why
International

Game-changing drones used in Ukraine are straining the relationship between Russia’s Putin and Turkey’s Erdogan. Here’s why

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March 5, 2022

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