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Egypt’s parliament backs economy-focused cabinet reshuffle
Shake-up brings in 13 new ministers including those overseeing planning, investment, and foreign trade.
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Facing a mercurial Trump, countries scramble to forge new alliances
Countries are increasingly setting aside old grudges to lessen their reliance on Washington.
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Paramount expands offer for Warner Bros amid hostile takeover bid
The Ellison-backed US media giant offered a so-called ticking fee for each month the deal fails to close.
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Iran shuts down private businesses after protests as economy slumps
Many of the businesses had either observed strikes or expressed support online for the nationwide protests.
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Business - US social media companies on trial over accusations they engineered 'addiction' for children
Meta Platforms and YouTube defended themselves in a landmark civil suit in Los Angeles on Monday, where they were accused of purposely designing their products to cause addiction in children. The US's…
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International
Canada's Carney says Ontario-Michigan bridge tensions will be 'resolved' after Trump call
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that he had a call with US President Donald Trump and said tensions would be "resolved" after Trump threatened to block a $4.7 billion bridge project…
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International
Trump threatens to block opening of Detroit-Canada bridge
The $4.6bn Gordie Howe International Bridge is expected to open in early 2026.
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Five employees of Canadian mine found dead in Mexico, authorities say
Mexican authorities say they are working to identify five other bodies after 10 workers were kidnapped last month.
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Landmark cases on social media’s impact on children begin this week in US
One case in California focuses on addiction, while another in New Mexico targets access to explicit material.
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Business - 'It's a chicken or egg question': Expert says digital economy can empower nations
The digital economy now accounts for 17 percent of global GDP and is worth over $20 trillion, according to a new report by the International Data Centre Authority (IDCA). But growth has been uneven across…
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International
Air Canada suspends flights to Cuba due to fuel shortage
Over the following days, Air Canada will operate empty flights to pick up approximately 3,000 customers already in Cuba.
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International
US and Bangladesh set trade deal with tariffs at 19 percent
Bangladesh has agreed to provide significant preferential market access for some US industrial and agricultural goods.
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