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Britain’s MI6 spy agency got its first female boss over rival dubbed ‘Beijing Barbara’
Blaise Metreweli will take over as head of the UK’s foreign intelligence agency this autumn Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »PWHL free agency preview: What each team needs this off-season
Top free agents include Toronto Sceptre Natalie Spooner and 2-time Walter Cup champ Michela Cava. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Forecast for the next 5 years? Record-breakingly hot, UN weather agency says
There’s a very high chance that one of the next five years will set a new heat record. It’s also very likely that the next five years will see average temperatures above the lower limit in the Paris Agreement on climate change, the UN weather agency forecasts. CBC | World News
Read More »3 music agency employees dead after plane crashes into California neighbourhood
The music agency Sound Talent Group said Thursday that three of its employees, including co-founder Dave Shapiro, died on the private plane that crashed into a San Diego neighborhood. CBC | World News
Read More »Former USAID head warns disease outbreaks could grow after cuts to agency
The former administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development says major funding cuts to the agency could lead to more cases of diseases such as paralytic polio and malaria. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump administration puts thousands of workers on leave, cutting U.S. jobs at foreign aid agency
The Trump administration said Sunday that it was placing all but a fraction of staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave worldwide and eliminating at least 1,600 U.S.-based jobs. CBC | World News
Read More »Foreign aid agency USAID in crisis as Trump, Musk move to shut it down
The Trump administration and billionaire ally Elon Musk moved to shutter an agency that provides crucial aid to fund education and fight starvation overseas, sparking a showdown with congressional Democrats who blasted the effort as illegal and vowed a court fight. CBC | World News
Read More »UN relief agency resumes work in Palestinian territories despite Israeli ban
The UN Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on Friday despite an Israeli ban that took effect a day before and what it described as hostility towards its staff. CBC | World News
Read More »As WNBA free agency begins, Toronto Tempo can watch and learn from sidelines
Amid recent excitement around Toronto’s WNBA expansion team, one critical aspect has fallen through the cracks: the basketball itself. CBC | Sports News
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