The African National Congress and its largest rival, the white-led, pro-business Democratic Alliance, agreed on Friday to work together in South Africa’s new government of national unity, a step-change after 30 years of ANC majority rule. CBC | World News
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Macron reeling after making ‘Brexit gamble’ that may cost him French election
Emmanuel Macron is making the same mistakes that David Cameron made during the Brexit referendum, according to political analysts. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Trudeau, Modi in same room for first time since Canada publicly accused India of Sikh leader’s assassination
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sat down in the same room as India’s prime minister for the first time since he publicly accused Narendra Modi’s government of involvement in the assassination of a Canadian Sikh activist and Indian nationals were later arrested in B.C. CBC | World News
Read More »Putin puts forth ceasefire demands on eve of West’s Ukraine summit
President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia would cease fire and enter peace talks if Ukraine dropped its NATO ambitions and withdrew its forces from four Ukrainian regions claimed by Moscow. A Ukrainian official quickly rejected the proposal as not serious. CBC | World News
Read More »On X, no one can see your likes
The latest change to X means nobody can see all of the posts you have liked. In-app changes have seen mixed receptions from users who raised concerns over misinformation and content moderation. CBC | World News
Read More »Protests erupt in Buenos Aires over President Milei’s bid for more powers
Bankers, teachers, truckers and thousands of union members and activists converged in downtown Buenos Aires to protest against President Javier Milei’s plans to slash state spending and boost his own powers. CBC | World News
Read More »Megabus Canada’s parent company files for bankruptcy protection in U.S.
Coach USA, the operator of Megabus and other commuter bus lines in the U.S. and Canada, filed for bankruptcy protection in Delaware late Tuesday, seeking to sell its assets and shed debt incurred in an ill-timed 2019 private equity buyout. CBC | World News
Read More »What X’s move to hide our likes means for accountability
X will now hide who likes a post, in a move the company said would boost privacy. Experts say it could also limit the public’s insight into the minds of the powerful and prevent them from being held accountable when what they like online contradicts their public stances. CBC | World News
Read More »Britain appears poised to elect a ‘political robot’ as next PM. What to expect from Keir Starmer
Barring an unprecedented collapse in support, Labour’s Keir Starmer appears poised to take over as Britain’s next PM. While he promises a government for “working people,” many of his party’s policies could have been written by Conservatives. CBC | World News
Read More »Woman removes car air filter and finds insulting message hidden by mechanic
When a woman took the air filter out of her car, she never expected to spot an insulting message that was presumably left by a garage worker. Daily Express :: News Feed
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