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Major U.S.-Canada border crossing obstructed as ‘Freedom Convoy’ trucker protest escalates

The Ambassador Bridge, which connects Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, is the busiest crossing on the U.S.-Canada border.
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Major U.S.-Canada border crossing obstructed as ‘Freedom Convoy’ trucker protest escalates

The Ambassador Bridge, which connects Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, is the busiest crossing on the U.S.-Canada border.

Justin Trudeau says raucous ‘Freedom Convoy’ trucker protest ‘has to stop,’ as court says no more honking

“Tooting a horn is not an expression of any great thought I’m aware of,” an Ontario judge said of anti-vaccine-mandate protesters.
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Justin Trudeau says raucous ‘Freedom Convoy’ trucker protest ‘has to stop,’ as court says no more honking

“Tooting a horn is not an expression of any great thought I’m aware of,” an Ontario judge said of anti-vaccine-mandate protesters.

Boris Johnson warned ‘words have consequences’ after opposition leader mobbed by protesters

One lawmaker accused the British Prime Minister of a “drift towards a Trumpian style of politics.”
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Boris Johnson warned ‘words have consequences’ after opposition leader mobbed by protesters

One lawmaker accused the British Prime Minister of a “drift towards a Trumpian style of politics.”

Europe ramps up Ukraine crisis diplomacy amid ‘extreme tension,’ as Kremlin calls on West to accept its demands

French President Emmanuel Macron, after lengthy talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday.
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Europe ramps up Ukraine crisis diplomacy amid ‘extreme tension,’ as Kremlin calls on West to accept its demands

French President Emmanuel Macron, after lengthy talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday.

Hong Kong court refuses American’s assault conviction appeal in ruling critics see as win for police impunity

A judge dismissed an appeal by U.S. lawyer Samuel Bickett, who intervened to stop a police officer from hitting a teenager. The case was seen as a litmus test of Hong Kong judicial independence.
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Hong Kong court refuses American’s assault conviction appeal in ruling critics see as win for police impunity

A judge dismissed an appeal by U.S. lawyer Samuel Bickett, who intervened to stop a police officer from hitting a teenager. The case was seen as a litmus test of Hong Kong judicial independence.

When it comes to Ukraine, what do Russian citizens actually want?

Russian President Vladimir Putin may be dialing up the tension, but among Russians and Ukrainians alike, the appetite for conflict seems low.
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When it comes to Ukraine, what do Russian citizens actually want?

Russian President Vladimir Putin may be dialing up the tension, but among Russians and Ukrainians alike, the appetite for conflict seems low.

Europe ramps up Ukraine crisis diplomacy as U.S. warns pipeline will be scrapped in face of Russian attack

French President Emmanuel Macron, fresh from lengthy talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday.
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Europe ramps up Ukraine crisis diplomacy as U.S. warns pipeline will be scrapped in face of Russian attack

French President Emmanuel Macron, fresh from lengthy talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday.

Chimps observed medicating themselves — and others — with insects for the first time

Scientists say that the action provides more evidence that chimpanzees have the capacity for “prosocial behaviors," which are linked to empathy in humans.
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Chimps observed medicating themselves — and others — with insects for the first time

Scientists say that the action provides more evidence that chimpanzees have the capacity for “prosocial behaviors," which are linked to empathy in humans.

Biden vows to stop Nord Stream 2 pipeline to Europe if Russia invades Ukraine

Welcoming German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to the White House for their first meeting, President Biden said the U.S. and Germany are «working in lockstep to further deter Russian aggression in Europe.»
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Biden vows to stop Nord Stream 2 pipeline to Europe if Russia invades Ukraine

Welcoming German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to the White House for their first meeting, President Biden said the U.S. and Germany are «working in lockstep to further deter Russian aggression in Europe.»

Here’s what you need to know about the ‘Freedom Convoy’ in Canada

Demonstrators protesting coronavirus restrictions and the Trudeau government have descended on Canada's capital — many of them in semi-trucks.
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Here’s what you need to know about the ‘Freedom Convoy’ in Canada

Demonstrators protesting coronavirus restrictions and the Trudeau government have descended on Canada's capital — many of them in semi-trucks.

How Ethiopia used a Turkish drone in a strike that killed nearly 60 civilians

Aid workers at the displacement camp in Tigray hit by the drone strike were adamant that the people killed and wounded were civilians fleeing the war rather than combatants in it.
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How Ethiopia used a Turkish drone in a strike that killed nearly 60 civilians

Aid workers at the displacement camp in Tigray hit by the drone strike were adamant that the people killed and wounded were civilians fleeing the war rather than combatants in it.

Biden to meet with Scholz, Macron meets Putin as window for Ukraine diplomacy narrows

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised a “united and decisive” response to any Russian hostilities ahead of a meeting at the White House on Monday, the same day French President Emmanuel Macron will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
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Biden to meet with Scholz, Macron meets Putin as window for Ukraine diplomacy narrows

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised a “united and decisive” response to any Russian hostilities ahead of a meeting at the White House on Monday, the same day French President Emmanuel Macron will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

Maori Party calls for Queen Elizabeth II to be dropped as head of state of New Zealand

The British royals’ domain over some Commonwealth countries has come under strain in recent years.
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Maori Party calls for Queen Elizabeth II to be dropped as head of state of New Zealand

The British royals’ domain over some Commonwealth countries has come under strain in recent years.

China’s Peng Shuai says there was ‘misunderstanding’ over her allegations and announces retirement

In carefully managed interview with French media, she denied accusing a former senior Chinese official of sexual assault.
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China’s Peng Shuai says there was ‘misunderstanding’ over her allegations and announces retirement

In carefully managed interview with French media, she denied accusing a former senior Chinese official of sexual assault.

Australia to reopen to vaccinated tourists, two years after international border shut

With local inoculation rates around 90 percent, Australia says allowing in vaccinated tourists will not further strain the health system.
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Australia to reopen to vaccinated tourists, two years after international border shut

With local inoculation rates around 90 percent, Australia says allowing in vaccinated tourists will not further strain the health system.

Biden to meet with Scholz, Macron to visit Putin as window for Ukraine diplomacy narrows

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised a “united and decisive” response to any Russian hostilities ahead of a meeting at the White House on Monday, the same day French President Emmanuel Macron will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
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Biden to meet with Scholz, Macron to visit Putin as window for Ukraine diplomacy narrows

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised a “united and decisive” response to any Russian hostilities ahead of a meeting at the White House on Monday, the same day French President Emmanuel Macron will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

Migrants are surging into the U.S. and Europe. Western leaders are trying to stop them.

Not all of those migrants are asylum seekers in search of sanctuary from persecution. But those who are have been caught up on both sides of the Atlantic by escalating rhetoric, disjointed asylum systems and controversial steps to contain their numbers.
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Migrants are surging into the U.S. and Europe. Western leaders are trying to stop them.

Not all of those migrants are asylum seekers in search of sanctuary from persecution. But those who are have been caught up on both sides of the Atlantic by escalating rhetoric, disjointed asylum systems and controversial steps to contain their numbers.

Venezuelan baby killed in mother’s arms as Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard fires at migrant boat

The fatal shooting took place as Coast Guard officers tried to stop a boat crossing the Venezuelan border into Trinidad and Tobago, in what the island nation’s officials described as an act of self-defense.
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Venezuelan baby killed in mother’s arms as Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard fires at migrant boat

The fatal shooting took place as Coast Guard officers tried to stop a boat crossing the Venezuelan border into Trinidad and Tobago, in what the island nation’s officials described as an act of self-defense.

Floundering in the polls, Brazil’s Bolsonaro woos a surprising new demographic: The poor

For Bolsonaro, who has dominated and divided Brazil like few politicians before, time appears to be running out.
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Floundering in the polls, Brazil’s Bolsonaro woos a surprising new demographic: The poor

For Bolsonaro, who has dominated and divided Brazil like few politicians before, time appears to be running out.

As U.S. predicts Russia could seize Kyiv in days, diplomatic efforts set to intensify this week

The response comes after U.S. officials warned that a full-scale Russian invasion could leave as many as 50,000 civilians dead or injured.
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As U.S. predicts Russia could seize Kyiv in days, diplomatic efforts set to intensify this week

The response comes after U.S. officials warned that a full-scale Russian invasion could leave as many as 50,000 civilians dead or injured.

Scholz says response to Russia will be ‘united and decisive’ if Ukraine is invaded

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in his first interview with the international press, rejects criticism that Germany is not doing enough to support Ukraine. Scholz, who will meet with President Biden at the White House on Monday, told The Post that Germany is r
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Scholz says response to Russia will be ‘united and decisive’ if Ukraine is invaded

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in his first interview with the international press, rejects criticism that Germany is not doing enough to support Ukraine. Scholz, who will meet with President Biden at the White House on Monday, told The Post that Germany is ready «with our allies» to take "all necessary steps' to punish Russia if Ukraine is invaded.

U.S. looks to build on security guarantees to UAE after Houthi missile attacks

U.S. troops stationed at al-Dhafra Air Base in the UAE have fired Patriot missiles to intercept Houthi-launched missiles on at least two occasions in recent weeks. The attacks forced the Americans to scramble for cover in reinforced bunkers.
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U.S. looks to build on security guarantees to UAE after Houthi missile attacks

U.S. troops stationed at al-Dhafra Air Base in the UAE have fired Patriot missiles to intercept Houthi-launched missiles on at least two occasions in recent weeks. The attacks forced the Americans to scramble for cover in reinforced bunkers.

As U.S. predicts Russia could seize Kyiv in days, Moscow calls assessment ‘scaremongering’

The response comes after U.S. officials warned that a full-scale Russian invasion could leave as many as 50,000 civilians dead or injured.
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As U.S. predicts Russia could seize Kyiv in days, Moscow calls assessment ‘scaremongering’

The response comes after U.S. officials warned that a full-scale Russian invasion could leave as many as 50,000 civilians dead or injured.

‘This is a siege,’ says Ottawa police chief as blockades and protests over covid measures enter second weekend

Police announced Sunday that they would continue road closures in the downtown core into the week.
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‘This is a siege,’ says Ottawa police chief as blockades and protests over covid measures enter second weekend

Police announced Sunday that they would continue road closures in the downtown core into the week.

Lata Mangeshkar, singer and Bollywood icon, dies at 92 – sending India into national mourning

The Indian government announced two days of national mourning and lowered national flags to half staff.
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Lata Mangeshkar, singer and Bollywood icon, dies at 92 – sending India into national mourning

The Indian government announced two days of national mourning and lowered national flags to half staff.

As U.S. predicts Russia could seize Kiev in days, Moscow calls assessment ‘scaremongering’

"What if we would say that US could seize London in a week and cause 300K civilian deaths?” Dmitry Polyanskiy tweeted Sunday, after U.S. officials warned that a full-scale Russian invasion could leave as many as 50,000 civilians dead or injured.
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As U.S. predicts Russia could seize Kiev in days, Moscow calls assessment ‘scaremongering’

"What if we would say that US could seize London in a week and cause 300K civilian deaths?” Dmitry Polyanskiy tweeted Sunday, after U.S. officials warned that a full-scale Russian invasion could leave as many as 50,000 civilians dead or injured.

A White policeman, an Aboriginal teen and the murder trial gripping Australia

Between the first and second gunshots was a gap of 2.6 seconds — a pause that will be at the center of court arguments to determine if Zachary Rolfe goes to prison for killing Kumanjayi Walker.
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A White policeman, an Aboriginal teen and the murder trial gripping Australia

Between the first and second gunshots was a gap of 2.6 seconds — a pause that will be at the center of court arguments to determine if Zachary Rolfe goes to prison for killing Kumanjayi Walker.

Russia could seize Kyiv in days and cause 50,000 civilian casualties in Ukraine, U.S. assessments find

As the war of words between the United States and Russia over Ukraine continues, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit Washington, Kyiv and Moscow this month.
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Russia could seize Kyiv in days and cause 50,000 civilian casualties in Ukraine, U.S. assessments find

As the war of words between the United States and Russia over Ukraine continues, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit Washington, Kyiv and Moscow this month.

Boy pulled out of well in Morocco dies after four-day rescue mission that transfixed the world

The rescue operation had gripped Morocco and its neighbors, with the hashtag #SaveRayan becoming a rallying cry.
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Boy pulled out of well in Morocco dies after four-day rescue mission that transfixed the world

The rescue operation had gripped Morocco and its neighbors, with the hashtag #SaveRayan becoming a rallying cry.

Ottawa endures ‘increasingly dangerous’ covid mandate protests as ‘Freedom Convoy’ blockades leave city on edge

Ottawa police said they planned to deploy 150 more officers to the downtown core.
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Ottawa endures ‘increasingly dangerous’ covid mandate protests as ‘Freedom Convoy’ blockades leave city on edge

Ottawa police said they planned to deploy 150 more officers to the downtown core.

Boy pulled out of well in Morocco dead after four-day rescue mission that transfixed the world

The rescue operation had gripped Morocco and its neighbors, with the hashtag #SaveRayan becoming a rallying cry.
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Boy pulled out of well in Morocco dead after four-day rescue mission that transfixed the world

The rescue operation had gripped Morocco and its neighbors, with the hashtag #SaveRayan becoming a rallying cry.

Photos show ‘shocking’ mass of dead fish floating off the French coast after trawler spill

Conservation group Sea Shepherd said the mass of blue whiting, from the giant Margiris vessel, covered nearly 32,300 square feet.
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Photos show ‘shocking’ mass of dead fish floating off the French coast after trawler spill

Conservation group Sea Shepherd said the mass of blue whiting, from the giant Margiris vessel, covered nearly 32,300 square feet.