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Six Canadian children to return from Syrian detention without their mother: advocates

Six Canadian children to return from Syrian detention without their mother: advocates

OTTAWA — Six Canadian children are set to leave a Syrian prison camp and fly to Canada without their mother who cannot come with them because federal officials have not completed her security assessment, advocates for the family say.
Inquiry into N.S. killings calls for bold change to tackle family violence 'epidemic'

Inquiry into N.S. killings calls for bold change to tackle family violence 'epidemic'

OTTAWA — The sweeping calls for change stemming from the public inquiry into the 2020 deadly mass shootings in Nova Scotia include a push to overhaul Canada's approach to the "epidemic" of gender-based, intimate-partner and family violence — somethin
Novice politician Jakov Milatovic wins Montenegro presidency

Novice politician Jakov Milatovic wins Montenegro presidency

PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Economy expert and political novice Jakov Milatovic won the presidential runoff election in Montenegro on Sunday, defeating the pro-Western incumbent who has been in power for more than three decades in the small NATO mem
Manitoba providing $1.3 million for community-based sexual assault crisis program

Manitoba providing $1.3 million for community-based sexual assault crisis program

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's families minister has announced $1.3 million for a new community-based sexual assault crisis response and healing program to give survivors treatment options outside a hospital setting.
Narrow lead for reformists in Bulgaria parliament vote

Narrow lead for reformists in Bulgaria parliament vote

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A reformist coalition led by former Prime Minister Kiril Petkov is the likely winner of Bulgaria’s parliamentary election after exit poll results showed it placing first on Sunday.
Harris finds new connections in Africa as historic figure

Harris finds new connections in Africa as historic figure

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris may have traveled halfway around the world to reach this corner of Africa, but she was welcomed as a “daughter of our own country” when she sat down with Zambia's leader.
Prince Edward Island election into final day of campaigning with vote on Monday

Prince Edward Island election into final day of campaigning with vote on Monday

CHARLOTTETOWN — Prince Edward Island's election campaign rolled through its final weekend with the Progressive Conservatives in a celebratory mood, while the Liberals steeled themselves to battle it out with the Greens heading to the ballot Monday.
Biden and his 2024 campaign: Waiting for some big decisions

Biden and his 2024 campaign: Waiting for some big decisions

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has all but announced he's running for reelection , but key questions about the 2024 campaign are unresolved: Who will manage it? Where will it be based? When will he finally make it official? Advisers have long

Journalist assaulted while covering political sign vandalism

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A journalist was assaulted and had his phone stolen while working on a story about the vandalism of political campaign signs, the Anchorage Daily News reported.
Hutchinson launches GOP 2024 bid, calls on Trump to drop out

Hutchinson launches GOP 2024 bid, calls on Trump to drop out

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