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April 30, 2025
Palestinian student at Columbia is released after his arrest at citizenship interview
Outside the courthouse, Mohsen Mahdawi directly addressed President Donald Trump: “I am not afraid of you.”
The Toronto Star
April 30, 2025
A Palestinian student at Columbia is released after arrest at his citizenship interview
Outside the courthouse, Mohsen Mahdawi directly addressed President Donald Trump: “I am not afraid of you.”
The Toronto Star
April 30, 2025
Somalia and Taiwan impose reciprocal entry bans in apparent link to Taiwan recognizing Somaliland
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia and Taiwan have imposed entry bans for each other's citizens, officials said Wednesday, in a diplomatic ti...
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April 30, 2025
5 people injured after older man allegedly lost control of his car in Denmark, police say
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Five people were reported injured after an older man allegedly lost control of his car and crashed near a bridge...
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April 30, 2025
Search continues off Newfoundland for pilot of small aircraft that crashed in ocean
ST. JOHN'S - The search continues today for a pilot whose small aircraft crashed in the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday morning, about 225 kilomet...
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April 30, 2025
France is banning activist groups as presidential rivals jockey for position ahead of 2027 poll
PARIS (AP) — The French government is banning activist groups on the edges of the political spectrum as it tries to portray itself as the gu...
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April 30, 2025
Driverless cars to hit Toronto streets in Magna test program
The province has approved a test program that will see 20 automated cars on Toronto’s streets by delivering small packages in some wards in...
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April 30, 2025
Nigel Farage wants to transform British politics. He faces a key test this week
SCUNTHORPE, England (AP) — Tucking into tea and cake in the spring sunshine, Nigel Farage glows with anticipation and big ambitions.
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April 30, 2025
Local elections this week are a key test for Britain’s Trump ally Nigel Farage
SCUNTHORPE, England (AP) — Tucking into tea and cake in the spring sunshine, Nigel Farage glows with anticipation and big ambitions.
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April 30, 2025
What to know about the Eurovision Song Contest as Switzerland prepares to host
LONDON (AP) — Get out the glitter balls, sew on the sequins and prepare to party: The Eurovision Song Contest approaches.
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April 30, 2025
Storm leaves about 500K customers without power. Officials report 3 deaths
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A powerful storm downed trees and power lines, leaving more than a half million customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio and neighb...
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April 30, 2025
Storm leaves about 500K customers without power. Officials report 2 people electrocuted
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A powerful storm downed trees and power lines, leaving more than a half million customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio and neighb...
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April 30, 2025
Storm leaves 3 dead in Pennsylvania and about 500K customers without power
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A powerful storm downed trees and power lines, leaving more than half a million customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio and neighb...
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April 30, 2025
Cayman Islands votes for Parliament seats and holds a referendum on possessing marijuana
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Cayman Islands are holding general elections on Wednesday, with voters choosing candidates from a record th...
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April 30, 2025
Indian survivors of Kashmir attack say gunmen asked if they were Hindus and opened fire
KARNAL, India (AP) — When Aishanya and Shubham Dwivedi married in February, they began planning a vacation to Indian-controlled Kashmir to c...
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April 30, 2025
Climate change is making coffee more expensive. Tariffs likely will too
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — With her purple-and-pink hair swaying, Reneé Colón stands on a stepladder in the rented corner of a warehouse, pourin...
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April 30, 2025
US tells World Court that Israel is not required to work with UN Palestinian refugee agency
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United States told the International Court of Justice Wednesday that Israel must provide aid to Gaza, but...
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April 30, 2025
U.S. tells World Court that Israel is not required to work with UN Palestinian refugee agency
The U.S. said Israel had legitimate concerns about the U.N. Relief and Works Agency, the largest provider of aid in the beleaguered Gaza Str...
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April 30, 2025
Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath undergoing surgery after fall outside City Hall
Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath is in “good spirits” following an accident, her office says in a statement.
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April 30, 2025
Late photographers. Surly photographers. Here’s how to make sure wedding memories are made
NEW YORK (AP) — Like all brides, Elana Goldin had high hopes for her wedding photos and video.
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April 30, 2025
The Latest: Trump offers automakers tariff relief after worries they could hurt US factories
President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to relax some of his 25% tariffs on automobiles and auto parts, a significant reversal as...
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April 30, 2025
The Latest: US economy shrinks 0.3% in first quarter as Trump trade wars disrupt business
The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.3% annual pace from January through March, the first drop in three years. It was slowed by a surge in imports...
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April 30, 2025
The Latest: President Donald Trump holds Cabinet meeting
U.S. President Donald Trump is convening a meeting of his Cabinet. He began by touting his record on immigration and the economy on his firs...
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April 30, 2025
Mali national dialogue recommends naming junta leader president and dissolving political parties
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A national political conference launched by Mali's military regime has recommended naming junta leader Gen. Assimi Goita...
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April 30, 2025
Pakistan and India hint at imminent military action over Kashmir. A look at the nuclear rivals
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — A deadly attack on tourists in the disputed Kashmir region last week has spiked tensions between India and Pakist...
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April 30, 2025
Cardinals thank Cardinal Becciu for stepping back from conclave but note trial appeal pending
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals acknowledged Wednesday the definitive word is still out about the Vatican trial that convicted Cardin...
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April 30, 2025
Cardinals thank Cardinal Becciu for stepping back from conclave
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals acknowledged Wednesday the definitive word is still out about the Vatican trial that convicted Cardin...
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April 30, 2025
Kamala Harris plans a speech sharply criticizing Donald Trump’s policies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris plans to use a high-profile speech Wednesday to sharply criticize President Donald Tr...
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April 30, 2025
Supreme Court hears arguments over publicly funded Catholic charter school in Oklahoma
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday over what would be the nation's first publicly funded religious charter s...
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April 30, 2025
Man charged with terror offense for trying to break into Israeli Embassy in London with a weapon
LONDON (AP) — London's police force charged a man Wednesday with a terror offense after he was detained trying to enter the grounds of the I...
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April 30, 2025
Roberts might hold key Supreme Court vote over 1st publicly funded religious charter school
The state board and the school are backed by an array of Republican-led states and religious and conservative groups.
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April 30, 2025
Red Cross escorts hundreds of stranded Congolese soldiers from rebel-controlled city to capital
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Hundreds of stranded Congolese soldiers and police officers, along with their families, were being transferred from the r...
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April 30, 2025
ICRC escorts hundreds of disarmed Congo soldiers from rebel-controlled city
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers, along with their families, were transferred from the rebel-controlled...
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April 30, 2025
Kremlin says a deal to end the war with Ukraine can’t be achieved quickly
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Clinching a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war “is far too complex to be done quickly,” a senior Kremlin official said...
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April 30, 2025
The hard work starts now for Carney + Conservatives debate Poilievre’s future
Here’s the latest on what lies ahead for Mark Carney’s minority government, what Conservatives are saying about Pierre Poilievre’s future, a...
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April 30, 2025
Gas explosion, arson ruled out as causes of northern China restaurant fire that killed 22, injured 3
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Official reports say authorities in northern China have ruled out a gas explosion or arson as possible causes of a res...
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April 30, 2025
Israel says it carried out operation against gunmen attacking Druze fighters in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israel said it carried out an attack in Syria on a group targeting members of a minority sect as a new round of clash...
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April 30, 2025
Abuse survivors demand next pope enact zero-tolerance policy, identify cardinals with poor records
VATICAN CITY (AP) — A coalition of survivors of clergy sexual abuse demanded Wednesday that cardinals entering the conclave to elect a succe...
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April 30, 2025
Man dead after a shooting outside a Mandarin restaurant in Burlington
A shooting in a Mandarin restaurant parking lot on Tuesday night has killed one man.
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April 30, 2025
Man dead after a shooting outside a Burlington Mandarin restaurant
A shooting in a Mandarin restaurant parking lot on Tuesday night has killed one man.
The Toronto Star
April 30, 2025
A man is dead after a shooting outside a Burlington restaurant
A shooting in a Mandarin restaurant parking lot on Tuesday night has killed one man.
The Toronto Star
April 30, 2025
Man dead after a shooting outside a Burlington restaurant
A shooting in a Mandarin restaurant parking lot on Tuesday night has killed one man.
The Toronto Star
April 30, 2025
Algeria drafts wartime mobilization bill amid regional tensions
ALGIERS (AP) — Algeria's government proposed a law to streamline military mobilization amid tensions with neighboring countries Morocco and...
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April 30, 2025
Iran executes a man convicted of spying for the Israeli Mossad
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran executed Wednesday a man it said worked for Israel's foreign intelligence agency and played a role in the 2022 kill...
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April 30, 2025
Pakistani nationals leave India as tensions escalate over Kashmir attack
ATTARI, India (AP) — Dozens of Pakistani nationals living in India headed to the main land crossing between India and Pakistan on Wednesday...
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April 30, 2025
Pakistani nationals leave India as tensions between the two nations escalate over Kashmir attack
ATTARI, India (AP) — Dozens of Pakistani nationals living in India headed to the main land crossing between India and Pakistan on Wednesday,...
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April 30, 2025
Pakistan says it has ‘credible intelligence’ India will attack within days
ATTARI, India (AP) — Pakistan said Wednesday it had “credible intelligence” that India is planning to attack it within days, as Pakistani na...
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April 30, 2025
This Scarborough councillor just won a seat in Mark Carney’s government. Here’s who is already jockeying for her not-yet-vacant council seat
Jennifer McKelvie, sitting councillor for Scarborough—Rouge Park, won the riding of Ajax in Monday’s federal election for Mark Carney’s Libe...
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April 30, 2025
After Vancouver attack, Toronto festivals fear soaring security costs: ‘We can barely pay for our artists’
The city is meeting with organizers to discuss potential risks and ways for city support to enhance public safety at Toronto street festival...
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April 30, 2025