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Canada Seeks India's Cooperation In Murder Probe

Security personnel stand guard in front of the High Commission of Canada in New Delhi
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declined, however, to provide the evidence that led him on Monday to accuse India in the slaying of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, suggesting that would be left for courts to make public should the case ever go to trial.
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Kenya Marks 10 Years Since Mall Massacre

Kenyan police said Thursday they had learned from their "mistakes" as the nation commemorated the 10th anniversary of a bloody siege at an upmarket shopping centre in the capital Nairobi.
Sunak says politicians have not been honest about the costs and trade-offs of net zero

UK's Sunak Defends Climate Policy Shift

Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday insisted he was "not slowing down efforts" to tackle climate change, a day after softening green policies aimed at achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
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French Far Right Says Russian Loan Repaid

France's far-right National Rally (RN) party said it has repaid a loan originally from a Czech-Russian bank that political opponents argued demonstrated its ties to the Kremlin.
Filipino activists accused President Marcos Jr of carrying out a "witch-hunt" against rights defenders

Filipino Activists Accuse Marcos Of 'Witch-Hunt'

Filipino activists accused President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's government Thursday of carrying out a "witch-hunt" against rights defenders as they held rallies for the 51st anniversary of the imposition of martial law.
Assad will meet with Xi in Hangzhou

Syria's Assad Visits China Seeking Funds

Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad begins on Thursday his first official trip to China in almost two decades, where he will ask a longtime ally for financial support to help rebuild his devastated country.
US President Joe Biden and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula met on the sidelines of UN General Assembly

Biden, Lula Launch Workers' Rights Pact

President Joe Biden and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva unveiled a pact on workers' rights Wednesday, as the pro-union US leader grapples with a major auto employees' strike at home.
Archaeologists excavating the prehistoric wooden structure at Kalambo Falls in Zambia

World's Oldest Wooden Structure Discovered In Zambia

Archaeologists said on Wednesday they have unearthed the oldest wooden structure ever discovered, dating from nearly half a million years ago, which suggests that our ancestors may have been more advanced than previously thought.

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