58 m. ago Ukraine and the US have finally signed a minerals deal. What does it include?

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — After months of tense negotiations, the U.S. and Ukraine signed a deal that is expected to give Washington access to the country’s critical minerals and other natural resources, an agreement Kyiv hopes will secure long-term support for its defense against Russia. According to Ukrainian officials, the version of the deal signed […]

Sport

93 m. ago Russia Triples 2025 Deficit Target With Less Energy Income Seen

The Russian Finance Ministry more than tripled its budget deficit target for this year after expectations for revenue and the price of oil were reduced amid US President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

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1 hour ago Ocado’s Total Bond Bill Set to Be Triple What It Paid Last Year

After Ocado Group Plc finalizes the sale of its latest bond, the company’s total annual interest bill may be close to £100 million ($134 million) — more than triple what it was paying this time last year.

Economics

1 hour ago AMCS Acquires Selected Interventions, Strengthening Municipal Resource & Recycling Solutions Worldwide

Selected Interventions supports residential waste services for approximately 19 million residents worldwide Selected Interventions’ ECHO solution has successfully established a strong user base across residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal waste collection services Strategic acquisition reinforces AMCS’s focus on Performance Sustainability, enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability for municipal and residential customers LIMERICK, Ireland — AMCS, the […]

Politics

2 h. ago UK Manufacturing Shrinks as Exports Dry Up Amid Tariffs Shock

UK factories were hit by the biggest plunge in overseas orders in five years as a global trade war outbreak sapped demand from the US, Europe and China, according to a closely watched survey.

Economics

2 h. ago Moffatt: Zombies, fairies and dragons in Ottawa’s new transportation plan

This fantasy document won't solve our traffic problems. But other cities have found a way to slay bottlenecks.

Sport

2 h. ago Quebec Government Won’t Rescue Bankrupt Bus Maker Lion Electric

Canadian electric bus and truck maker Lion Electric Co. is unlikely to survive as the Quebec government turned down an opportunity to put money into the firm along with local investors.

Politics

2 h. ago Trump Administration Sues Michigan to Halt State’s Fossil Fuel Lawsuit Plan

The Trump administration sued Michigan, its Democratic governor and attorney general, trying to block the state from seeking damages in court from fossil fuel companies it says caused harm through climate change.

Politics

2 h. ago Driverless delivery vehicles set to hit Toronto streets this spring

In a report to Toronto's infrastructure and environment committee, the general manager of transportation services said the program will begin in the coming months.

Transport

2 h. ago Conservatives back Poilievre, but need to see changes and contrition to avoid ‘problems’

One Conservative MP said the party needs to 'heal whatever relationships we have to heal'

Other

3 h. ago Procès du «repas spécial» aux champignons en Australie: une victime «courbée» de douleur

À l'ouverture du procès, l'Australienne a plaidé non coupable de tous les chefs d'accusation, sa défense évoquant un «terrible accident».

Events

3 h. ago OPEX® Sure Sort® X with Xtract™ Automated Sorting, Retrieval and Delivery System Wins Prestigious International Red Dot Award for Product Design

MOORESTOWN, N.J. — OPEX® Corporation, a global leader in Next Generation Automation providing innovative solutions for warehouse, document and mail automation, is proud to announce its Sure Sort® X with Xtract™ automated sorting, retrieval and delivery system has been recognized with the prestigious Red Dot Award: Product Design 2025. The annual Red Dot Award design […]

Society

3 h. ago Kamala Harris dénonce le début de mandat «égoïste» de Donald Trump

L'ancienne vice-présidente américaine Kamala Harris a dénoncé mercredi un exercice «égoïste» du pouvoir par Donald Trump.

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4 h. ago Tariffs, oil prices and other uncertainties weighing down Mideast economies, IMF says

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Countries across the Middle East and North Africa face significant challenges to economic growth as the region faces economic uncertainty due to tariff measures, lower-than-recent oil prices and cuts to financial aid, the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday. The IMF’s regional outlook report for the MENA region said Brent […]

Economics

4 h. ago B.C.’s Largest Union ‘Ready for the Fight’: CUPE BC Opens Annual Convention in Vancouver

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — B.C.’s largest union is setting its agenda to tackle economic and political uncertainty head on to defend workers and public services. CUPE BC, the provincial division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, kicked off its annual convention this evening in Vancouver. Karen Ranalletta, president of CUPE BC, opened the 3-day […]

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4 h. ago Une fillette de 9 ans tombée du 25e étage survit miraculeusement

Une fillette de 9 ans a survécu par miracle après s’être tombée du 25e étage d’un immeuble résidentiel de la ville chinoise de Tangshan.

Other

4 h. ago IMF Cuts Growth Outlook for Gulf Oil Producers After Price Slump

The International Monetary Fund downgraded its growth forecasts for oil exporting countries in the Middle East and North Africa, including Saudi Arabia and Iraq, citing escalating global trade tensions and lower energy prices.

Economics

5 h. ago From Tokyo to Los Angeles, workers observe May Day as many express worries about Trump

TOKYO (AP) — Shouting “banzai!” or “live long,” thousands of people gathered in a Tokyo park on Thursday and marched through the streets to the banging of traditional drums, as Japan kicked off celebrations to mark May Day. The holiday, also known as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, marks the struggles and achievements of […]

Society

5 h. ago From Tokyo to Los Angeles, workers observe May Day with marches and demonstrations

TOKYO (AP) — Shouting “banzai!” or “live long,” thousands of people gathered in a Tokyo park on Thursday and marched through the streets to the banging of traditional drums, as Japan kicked off celebrations to mark May Day. The holiday, also known as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, marks the struggles and achievements of […]

Society

5 h. ago Net Zero Flights Will Hinge on Green Fuels, Air New Zealand Says

Air New Zealand Ltd. set new targets to curb emissions after scrapping previous climate goals, and warned that decarbonization efforts remain reliant on the advance of greener fuels.

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