2 h. ago Pakistan’s army accuses India of sponsoring terror after 26 hostages killed in train attack

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s military accused neighboring India on Friday of sponsoring insurgents in the restive southwest as more survivors recounted their ordeal from the unprecedented attack by armed separatists this week that killed 26 passengers aboard a hijacked train. The scope of the attack in Balochestan province underscored the struggles that Pakistan faces in efforts […]

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2 h. ago B.C. woman detained at U.S. border, sent to Arizona in chains, to be transferred Friday

Jasmine Mooney, 35, has been detained in inhumane conditions since March 3 but could be released this weekend.

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3 h. ago CEO of Calgary oilfield services provider Calfrac suddenly resigns

CALGARY — The chief executive of oilfield services provider Calfrac Well Services has abruptly resigned a day after the company reported a quarterly loss. Calgary-based Calfrac says Pat Powell has also resigned from the board of directors and the company is looking for a permanent replacement. In a news release, Calfrac did not provide a […]

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3 h. ago Aircraft catches fire after landing in Denver, sending passengers onto wing as smoke engulfs plane

DENVER (AP) — A fire on an American Airlines plane after it diverted mid-flight and landed at Denver International Airport sent fleeing passengers to a wing amid billowing clouds of smoke. Airport officials said 12 people were taken to hospitals with minor injuries. The country has seen a recent spate of aviation disasters and close […]

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3 h. ago The OpenSSL Corporation and The OpenSSL Foundation Announce the Formation of Technical Advisory Committees (TACs)

NEWARK, Del., March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The OpenSSL Corporation and the OpenSSL Foundation are establishing the Technical Advisory Committees (TACs) to provide expert guidance and strategic direction for our technical initiatives. These advisory bodies are critical in enhancing our governance structure, ensuring that the decisions reflect the diverse stakeholders involved and that our […]

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4 h. ago Trade war turmoil topples Canada’s main financial market from its all

NEW YORK (AP) — Trade war turmoil is weighing heavily on financial markets in Canada. Canada’s main stock index has been tumbling along with U.S. indexes since President Donald Trump initiated a trade war with his North American neighbors. Mexico’s main stock index has remained relatively steady following measures from the Mexican government to stabilize […]

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4 h. ago U.S. envoy taking Putin’s comments on Ukraine ceasefire proposal to Trump, Kremlin says

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine, asking him to convey Moscow’s thoughts to Washington, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday. Putin asked Witkoff late Thursday to give additional messages to U.S. President Donald Trump, Peskov […]

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4 h. ago Hamas signals readiness to release American hostage and four bodies

The terrorist group said it would free Edan Alexander, who holds U.S. citizenship, after the Trump administration signalled his importance

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4 h. ago Sierra Metals Announces Change to Q4 2024 & FY 2024 Financial and Operating Results Date

TORONTO — Sierra Metals Inc. (TSX: SMT | OTCQX: SMTSF | BVL: SMT) (“Sierra Metals” or the “Company”) announces that it plans to release Q4 2024 and fiscal year 2024 financial and operating results on March 26, 2026, after market hours. Management will host a conference call and webcast to discuss these results on March […]

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4 h. ago Le Hamas dit être prêt à libérer un otage, Israël crie à la «manipulation»

La proposition vise à permettre de discuter de la suite à donner à la trêve avec Israël dans la bande de Gaza.

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5 h. ago Passengers evacuate on wing of American Airlines plane after engine bursts into flames

Crew from the airport appeared to help passengers climb down and get away from the fire. A dozen people suffered from minor injuries

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5 h. ago Audio reveals panic moments before American Airlines plane engine bursts into flames

172 passengers and six crew members evacuated on the wing of the plane

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5 h. ago Signal : l’application mobile qui chiffre pour vous vos messages et appels, sans frais

Les politiques de confidentialité moins strictes chez WhatsApp (Meta) ont vite fait grimper les téléchargements de l’application gratuite Signal.

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5 h. ago 3 bodies found after Saint John police enter home, investigation underway

Police said the bodies were found around 3:30 p.m. Thursday at a house in the lower west side of Saint John after officers were doing a well-being check.

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5 h. ago Jason Sudeikis confirms ‘Ted Lasso’ coming back for Season 4

Jason Sudeikis’ mustache is making a comeback. “Ted Lasso,” the dramedy about a fiercely optimistic American soccer coach in London, is set to return for a fourth season, Apple TV+ announced Friday. The streamer did not say when the new episodes would become available or where they are in the production process. In a statement, […]

Economics

5 h. ago FIRST READING: Carney shifts one of Trudeau’s most ignominious ministers

Steven Guilbeault endorsed Mark Carney, but is getting moved of the way anyway

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5 h. ago Doug Kiker, ‘American Idol’ hopeful who made Katy Perry cry, dead at 32

Doug Kiker, an American Idol contestant who went viral after he became known as the “Singing Garbage Man,” has died at age 32. Kiker’s cause of death is under investigation, according to several media reports. “It is with a heavy heart that we have to announce the passing of my brother Douglas Kiker he was […]

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5 h. ago Joly, others to address media on last day of G7 meeting in Quebec

LA MALBAIE, QUE. — Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly is set to address media this morning after gathering her counterparts from the U.S., Europe and Japan. She has been hosting the Group of Seven foreign ministers’ meeting in the Charlevoix region, northeast of Quebec City. Joly had pledged to raise U.S. tariffs with her American […]

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6 h. ago Dr. Kristina Zakhary Recognized for Leadership in Facial Plastic Surgery as President of the Canadian Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

CALGARY, Alberta — Dr. Kristina Zakhary, a highly respected facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Calgary, continues to make a profound impact in the field as the current President of the Canadian Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (CAFPRS). In this leadership role, she is dedicated to advancing education, fostering professional collaboration, and upholding […]

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7 h. ago Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. Announces Quarterly Dividend

THIS NEWS RELEASE IS INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN CANADA ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. (“Doman” or “the Company”) (TSX: DBM) is pleased to announce that its board of […]

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