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In a highly charged election year for the U.S., some shows are trying to find new ways to approach politics and spur audiences to consider their role in the democratic process. CBC | World News
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U.S. troops fire tear gas at pro-Iran protesters in Iraq
U.S. troops fired tear gas on Wednesday to disperse pro-Iran protesters who were gathered for a second day outside the American Embassy compound in Baghdad. CBC | World News
Read More »Kim says North Korea to show ‘new strategic weapon’ amid standoff with U.S.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused the United States of dragging its feet in nuclear negotiations and warned that his country will soon reveal a new strategic weapon. CBC | World News
Read More »Iraqi supporters of Iran-backed militia attack U.S. Embassy in Baghdad
Dozens of angry Iraqi Shia militia supporters broke into the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad on Tuesday after smashing a main door and setting fire to a reception area, prompting tear gas and sounds of gunfire. CBC | World News
Read More »Iran-backed Iraqi militia vows revenge after U.S. airstrikes
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi on Monday condemned U.S. airstrikes on Iranian-backed Iraqi militia bases, a move that could plunge Iraq further into the heart of a proxy conflict between Washington and Tehran. CBC | World News
Read More »World juniors roundup: U.S. beats Russia to move atop Group B standings
Arthur Kaliyev and Nicholas Robertson scored goals six seconds apart late in the second period to help lift the United States past Russia 3-1 on Sunday at the world junior hockey championship in Ostrava, Czech Republic. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. mass killings hit new high in 2019, most were shootings
The number of mass killings carried out in the United States in 2019 is one of the biggest ever. CBC | World News
Read More »North Korea begins key meeting before deadline in nuclear negotiations with U.S.
North Korea has opened a high-profile political conference to discuss how to overcome “harsh trials and difficulties,” state media reported Sunday, days before a year-end deadline set by Pyongyang for Washington to make concessions in nuclear negotiations. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Coast Guard searches for tour helicopter missing in Hawaii with 7 aboard
A search is underway for seven people aboard a tour helicopter that disappeared in Hawaii, the U.S. Coast Guard said. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada shakes off early jitters to roar back against U.S. at world juniors
Alexis Lafreniere scored seven seconds after the United States tied the game late in the third period as Canada beat its North American rival 6-4 on Thursday in the opener for both countries at the 2020 world junior hockey championship. CBC | Sports News
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