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As Poilievre and Carney run in neighbouring ridings, their constituents mull what it means to vote for a potential prime ...

Open this photo in gallery:Naresh Vanaik, left, her son Raja and dog Richie, at their home in Liberal Leader Mark Carney's riding of Nepean, in Ottawa.Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail Like many country roads near an expanding Canadian city, Barnsdale …

‘Everyone’s scared’: little appetite for mirth before White House correspondents’ dinner

It is no laughing matter. The annual dinner for journalists who cover the White House is best known for American presidents trying to be funny and comedians trying to be political. But this year’s edition will feature neither. Instead the event in a …

What do the Donner Prize nominees ask of the next prime minister?

Open this photo in gallery:Donner Prize shortlisted authors for 2025 include, Michael M. Atkinson, James B. Kelly, Pamela Cross, Bryce C. Tingle and Kevin Quigley.Supplied The $60,000 Donner Prize for the best book on public policy by a Canadian will be …

Trump had 'very productive discussion' with Zelensky before Pope Francis funeral - White House

US President Donald Trump had a "very productive discussion" with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ahead of the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City on Saturday, a White House official said. Steven Cheung, White House communications …

Syrian foreign minister raises new flag at UN, calls for Israeli withdrawal

UNITED NATIONS — Syria’s foreign minister on Friday raised his country’s new flag at UN headquarters in New York, hailing the move as a “proclamation of a new existence” after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Asaad al-Shaibani raised the three-starred flag, …

White House Correspondents' Dinner: How to watch the DC event

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Zelensky meets with UK prime minister

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the Vatican on Saturday. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said this in a post on the social network X, Ukrinform reports. “President Volodymyr Zelensky …

Ukraine, France foreign ministers discuss peace process, coordinate next steps

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot met in Rome on Saturday to discuss the peace process and coordinate next steps. The head of the Ukrainian diplomacy announced this on the social network X, according to …

Iran’s foreign minister speaks to Pakistan Dy PM, urges restraint amid tensions with India

Tehran [Iran]: In a significant diplomatic outreach, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar spoke by telephone with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Friday evening, exchanging views on recent developments …

Central Asia, China Strengthen Ties at Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Almaty

ASTANA — Almaty hosted the sixth meeting of foreign ministers in the Central Asia–China format on April 26, focused on strengthening political dialogue, expanding trade and economic ties, developing transport interconnectivity, addressing regional …

Reject identity politics, says PM Wong as he calls on political parties to make clear their position

Follow our live coverage here. SINGAPORE – Singapore should firmly reject identity politics, and keep race and religion out of the political space, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. A week before the nation heads to the polls on May 3, he called on the …

The White House Correspondents’ dinner is a sham and a shame. Dump it now

I fell in love with Elayne Boosler in 1993. To be specific, I fell in love with her comedy. She performed at the first White House Correspondents Association dinner I ever attended and proceeded to make a crowd of politicians and reporters and their guests …

Maligned by Trump, White House reporters hold subdued annual gala

The White House Correspondents’ Association stages its annual gala on Saturday, in what is expected to be a muted celebration amid mounting concerns about press freedom under President Donald Trump. The event has been shunned by the Republican tycoon, who …

6th China-Central Asia Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in Almaty

ALMATY, April 26 (Xinhua) -- The sixth China-Central Asia Foreign Ministers' Meeting held here on Saturday laid the comprehensive political groundwork for the upcoming second China-Central Asia Summit later this year and facilitated in-depth …

'Adios Padre': Presidents, prime ministers, princes and the public say goodbye to Pope Francis

The strong aroma of incense heralded the emergence of Pope Francis’s coffin into the sunlight from St Peter’s Basilica. Presidents, prime ministers and princes alike had arrived in the hour before the requiem mass began, many mingling and chatting with …

In Detail: Prime Minister Keir Starmer Visits HMS Prince of Wales

On Wednesday Apr. 23, 2025, as HMS Prince of Wales (R09) sailed in the English Channel taking on its air wing for the Carrier Strike Group 25 deployment, the ship was visited by Keir Starmer, the UK’s Prime Minister, alongside Secretary of State for …

Trump, Zelensky meeting at Pope Francis' funeral 'very productive': White House

US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met inside the St Peter's Basilica, ahead of Pope Francis' funeral today. The White House described the 15-minute meeting as "very productive" and a Ukrainian spokesman …

First lady Melania Trump turns 55: Her life in photos, from Slovenia to White House

Fox News Digital was on hand for the White House Egg Roll on Monday, April 21, 2025. Here are some of the festivities enjoyed by Americans who gathered as President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump mingled with visitors. Melania Trump is  …

The Asset with No Lobby: Jim Rickards Reveals the Most Valuable Untouched Resource in U.S. History

WASHINGTON, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a city shaped by special interests and trillion-dollar industries, one asset had no backers. No sponsors. No lobbyists in the room. And yet, according to former CIA advisor Jim Rickards, it may be the most …

'Where Are You From?' A Painted Plea for American Compassion - Humanity; not handcuffs

The painting portrays 21 individuals of various ethnicity backgrounds, religions, and ages. Immigration and Fear SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Where Are You From?" - A Painting That Asks America …

சேரிகளின் பேராயர் நீதிக்கான குரல் - போப்பரசர் பிரான்சிஸ் அவர்களின் மாற்றம்தரும் போப்பாட்சி - நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம்

ஏழைகளுக்கு உதவுவது பற்றிப் பேசியவர் மட்டுமல்ல, எளிய வாழ்க்கைமுறைக்கு எடுத்துக்காட்டாகவும் திகழ்ந்தவர் COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம் ரோமன் கத்தோலிக்கத் திருச்சபையின் தலைவர் போப் பிரான்சிஸ் …

Career Fair - Haven Treatment Center - Vancouver, Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Haven Treatment Center invites job seekers to its Career Fair, taking place Monday, April 28, 2025, through Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Attendees will have the …

New book Four Feet Small by Billy Bean reveals 10 years of police-enabled abuse and one family’s fight for justice

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Some books are written to entertain. Others to inform. And then there are books like Four Feet Small—written because the truth has been ignored for too long. Set to release later …

Haven Treatment Center Community Celebration - Vancouver, Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us at this event on May 2nd from 4:30pm-6:30pm for our Haven Treatment Center Community Celebration! Bring your children, families, and friends for a fantastic lineup of fun- …

Corpus Christi Launches Bold Vision as 'Sky. Sea. Space. City.' Home of Danny McQ, the Future of American Innovation

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a historic move to reinvent itself as a global hub for technology, film, military innovation, and energy resilience, the City of Corpus Christi announces the launch of a visionary …

RINO Removal Project Launches Nationwide Effort to Promote Voter Engagement and GOP Candidate Accountability

New grassroots initiative launches state chapters, scoring system, and digital tools to boost primary voter turnout. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The RINO Removal Project (RRP) has launched a national campaign aimed …

Bolivia avanza hacia la erradicación del matrimonio infantil

El Senado aprobó un proyecto clave para erradicar el matrimonio infantil. Ahora se espera que la Cámara de Diputados también lo apruebe. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El 23 de abril de 2025, el Senado Nacional …

Bolivia takes important step towards ending child marriage

In a move to end child marriage, Bolivia's National Senate has approved a bill to raise the minimum age of marriage to 18, without exceptions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 23, 2025, Bolivia’s …

REPARATIONS ORGANIZATION AND UNITY COALITION TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE CAPITOL

Strategic Alignment with Trump’s Platinum Plan Aims to Advance Bipartisan vision for American Freedmen WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Assembly of American Slavery Descendants (NAASD) and Community …

Eastern Shore Seniors Rally to Defend Social Security, Medicare; Urge Rep. Andy Harris to Protect Vital Programs

Local Seniors and Advocates Unite to Demand Protection for Earned Benefits Amid Ongoing Threats from Congress CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NOTE TO MEDIA: Visuals will include signs, seniors in motion with …

U.S. Rep. Young Kim Joins Orange County Business Council and FHLBank San Francisco for Affordable Housing Roundtable

SAN FRANCISCO and IRVINE, Calif., April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a continued effort to address the growing affordable housing crisis in Southern California, U.S. Rep. Young Kim (CA-40) convened a roundtable discussion today with the Orange County …

Armenian National Committee of America Calls on President Trump to Properly Recognize Armenian Genocide

Armenian Americans Reject Trump’s Re-Enforcement of Turkey’s Gag Rule; Call for Policy Reset to Counter Azerbaijan’s Genocidal Aggression WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian National Committee of …

MOL Group signs offtake deal to purchase 10,000 tonnes of CDR credits from Alt Carbon

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd (MOL) and Alt Carbon, a Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) company, announced a landmark deal to permanently remove 10,000 tons of co2 SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, …

The Built-In Bailout: Jim Rickards Reveals the Untapped Resource That Was Always Meant to Be America’s Backstop

WASHINGTON, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The next great American recovery may not require a single new dollar. That’s the message from former CIA advisor Jim Rickards, who says the United States already has what it needs to rebuild — not in financial …

Thousands of once protected Afghan refugees in the United States face deportation

The chaotic US military pullout from Afghanistan in August 2021 became a hot campaign issue in the 2024 presidential election and continues to echo today. President Donald Trump, who set the withdrawal in motion during his first term in office, repeatedly …

UK and Ukraine enhance document fraud detection strategies at OSCE seminar

Officers of Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service got an in-depth look at emerging trends in travel document forgery and explored ways to strengthen co-operation with the United Kingdom during an online seminar organized on 23 April by the OSCE …

OSCE supports Kafirnigan River Basin Council Meeting to advance national water strategy implementation

On 25 April 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, in close co-operation with the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources, hosted the 6th Kafarnigan River Basin Council Meeting. Held in Dushanbe, the meeting brought together 44 professionals from …

Workers at StellerVista Credit Union (formerly Heritage Credit Union) in Castlegar and Slocan Park serve 72-hour strike ...

CASTLEGAR, British Columbia, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Steelworkers union (USW) Local 1-405 announced today that the 11 USW members at StellerVista Credit Union at the Castlegar and Slocan Park branches have served 72-hour strike notice …