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The oil-rich province of Alberta will vote to decide if it wants to remain a Canadian province or start the legal process toward separation. Carney warned that the US was trying the divide-and-rule tactic.
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'In politics, I don't trust anybody': Trump says when asked about Netanyahu US President Donald Trump has said he does not trust anybody in politics when asked directly whether he trusts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, weeks before Israel’s parliamentary election. In an interview with Newsmax’s “Finnerty” on Thursday, host Rob Finnerty asked whether he trusted Netanyahu. “I don’t trust anybody, honestly,” Trump replied. “I don’t trust anybody. In the world of politics, I don’t trus…
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Iraq appoints leader from Iran-backed Asaib Ahl al-Haq as deputy PM Iraq’s parliament has approved Laith al-Khazali, a senior figure from the Iran-backed Asaib Ahl al-Haq movement, as a deputy prime minister. The United States designated the group a "foreign terrorist organisation" in 2020. Khazali is the brother of the movement’s leader, Qais al-Khazali. Washington designated both brothers as "specially designated global terrorists", citing attacks including a 2007 assault that killed five U…
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Frustrated with Trump, voters overwhelmingly want change in Washington, an AP-NORC poll finds
