Strait of Hormuz traffic remains below normal as US sanctions pressure Iran
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Gunfire and explosions reported in Niger’s capital, local media and witness say
NIAMEY, Niger — Heavy gunfire and explosions were heard overnight into Saturday morning in Niger’s capital of Niamey,…
US-Canada animosity could impede an end to trade war
Doug Ford, Ontario’s populist premier, told The Associated Press on Monday that he was ready to escalate even…
What to know about the backlash against FIFA President Gianni Infantino
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Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads to 2 new health zones
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has spread to two new health zones in…
Emily Wilson is retranslating ‘The Odyssey’ — all over again
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US-Iran war reaches 6-month mark as Strait of Hormuz tensions remain high – Fox News
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Health workers in Congo receive Ebola vaccine amid outbreak
KISANGANI, Congo (AP) — Congo on Thursday began vaccinating people against Ebola as health authorities work to slow…
Alberta’s $2-billion surplus could soften economic pain caused by trade war, minister says
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Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ in the US
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he is renaming Lake Ontario to be known as “Lake…
Yayoi Kusama, who splashed polka dots across the art world, dies at 97
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who splashed her signature polka dots on paintings, sculptures and museum…
Nvidia and other tech firms ride the wave of AI, pushing US markets mostly higher
US futures are mostly higher as demand for artificial intelligence technology leads to a surge in business for…