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A raging fire swept through a train in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab Province on Thursday, killing 74 people. CBC | World News
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From Brazil to Bolivia, Trudeau faces a hemisphere of headaches
Since the beginning of 2019, a number of developments in Latin America have changed the situation for Canadian diplomacy for the worse, beginning with the arrival of Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil and AMLO in Mexico, and accelerating this week with the elections in Argentina and Bolivia and the civil disorder in Chile. CBC | World News
Read More »Meghan Markle & Prince Harry Reportedly Looking To Escape U.K. Pressures, Insiders Say A ‘Shift’ Is Coming
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are reportedly looking to escape the pressures of living under a microscope in the United Kingdom and are exploring options to make another home base outside of London in another part of the world or even the United States. People Magazine reported that the royal couple is tired of the way they have been forced ...
Read More »Democrats prepare to vote on impeachment process as another U.S. official testifies
The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday is set to take its first vote on the resolution that affirms the investigation into President Donald Trump, and outlines the process for public hearings and possibly drafting articles of impeachment, as its committees hear from a National Security Council official. CBC | World News
Read More »Bermuda Triangle: Why ‘startling discovery of 30-foot creature could explain lost ships’
THE Bermuda Triangle mystery may have been solved after a “startling discovery” revealed a 30-foot creature lurking in the sea – and experts have argued that it could “explain some of the ships that were mysteriously lost,” a documentary revealed. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Hong Kong enters recession as economy shrinks amid protests
Hong Kong’s economy shrank 3.2 per cent from the July-September period from the previous quarter, pushing the city into a technical recession, the government says. CBC | World News
Read More »Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot plan to create world’s No.4 carmaker
Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner PSA plan to join forces through a 50-50 share swap to create the world’s fourth-largest automaker, they said today, triggering a new wave of consolidation in the car industry. CBC | World News
Read More »Pakistan raises death toll from train fire to 71
A Pakistani official says the death toll from a horrific train fire that broke out after a cooking gas stove used by passengers for cooking breakfast exploded has risen further to 71. CBC | World News
Read More »Hong Kong counts down to Halloween protest in popular party district
Hong Kong police tightened security and braced for potential evening clashes on Thursday between masked “Halloween” pro-democracy protesters and fancy-dressed clubbers in a popular party district in the heart of the city. CBC | World News
Read More »What’s at stake when the House votes on the rules of impeachment
On the surface, it’s a procedural step that signals the next phase in the impeachment inquiry. But today’s vote formalizing the rules for investigating U.S. President Donald Trump is also a politically fraught step — for both Republicans and Democrats. CBC | World News
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