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After sustained pressure on Marineland probe, Ontario animal welfare body opens up

Ontario's little-known team of taxpayer-funded animal cruelty investigators recently issued its first-ever news release, years after launching in 2020.
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After sustained pressure on Marineland probe, Ontario animal welfare body opens up

Ontario's little-known team of taxpayer-funded animal cruelty investigators recently issued its first-ever news release, years after launching in 2020.

Quebec doing better job at retaining immigrants, Atlantic Canada still struggling

Immigrants are increasingly choosing to stay in Quebec, according to a new report from Statistics Canada, but the same isn't true in the Atlantic region, which continues to lose newcomers to the rest of the country.
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Quebec doing better job at retaining immigrants, Atlantic Canada still struggling

Immigrants are increasingly choosing to stay in Quebec, according to a new report from Statistics Canada, but the same isn't true in the Atlantic region, which continues to lose newcomers to the rest of the country.

Year-end interview: B.C. Premier David Eby reflects on nail-biting 2024 election

It was a year that saw David Eby elected B.C. premier for the first time, and lead his party to government for a third consecutive term.
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Year-end interview: B.C. Premier David Eby reflects on nail-biting 2024 election

It was a year that saw David Eby elected B.C. premier for the first time, and lead his party to government for a third consecutive term.

Norad crew waiting for Santa to fly over Canada as annual holiday track underway

Departing from the North Pole while we were all sleeping, Santa Claus' journey around the world bringing presents and Christmas cheer for all of the good boys and girls who believe is underway.
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Norad crew waiting for Santa to fly over Canada as annual holiday track underway

Departing from the North Pole while we were all sleeping, Santa Claus' journey around the world bringing presents and Christmas cheer for all of the good boys and girls who believe is underway.

Archeologists discover about 250 sunken ships with treasures near Portugal’s coast

The archeologist compiled a database of shipwrecks near the coastal regions of mainland Portugal as well as the surrounding waters of the Azores and Madeira
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Archeologists discover about 250 sunken ships with treasures near Portugal’s coast

The archeologist compiled a database of shipwrecks near the coastal regions of mainland Portugal as well as the surrounding waters of the Azores and Madeira

Georgian court extends Saakashvili's arrest in border crossing case

Judge Mikhail Jinjolia explained that there remained a risk Saakashvili might escape or commit a new crime, so the motion to cancel the arrest was rejected
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Georgian court extends Saakashvili's arrest in border crossing case

Judge Mikhail Jinjolia explained that there remained a risk Saakashvili might escape or commit a new crime, so the motion to cancel the arrest was rejected

Russia’s Cherchesov remains in post of Kazakh national football team’s head coach

«The KFF press service urges to trust only official sources and follow all information on the federation's website, as well as on our pages on social networks,» the statement noted
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Russia’s Cherchesov remains in post of Kazakh national football team’s head coach

«The KFF press service urges to trust only official sources and follow all information on the federation's website, as well as on our pages on social networks,» the statement noted

Rosatom slams reports on corruption at Rooppur nuclear plant as false

«We consider false statements in the media as an attempt to discredit the Rooppur NPP project, which is being implemented to solve the country’s energy supply problems and is aimed at improving the well-being of the people of Bangladesh,» the co
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Rosatom slams reports on corruption at Rooppur nuclear plant as false

«We consider false statements in the media as an attempt to discredit the Rooppur NPP project, which is being implemented to solve the country’s energy supply problems and is aimed at improving the well-being of the people of Bangladesh,» the company noted

FACTBOX: What to know about Ursa Major shipwreck in Mediterranean Sea

According to the Russian Foreign Ministry's Situation and Crisis Center, the Ursa Major, built in 2009 and owned by a company called SK-Yug, sank after an explosion in the engine room
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FACTBOX: What to know about Ursa Major shipwreck in Mediterranean Sea

According to the Russian Foreign Ministry's Situation and Crisis Center, the Ursa Major, built in 2009 and owned by a company called SK-Yug, sank after an explosion in the engine room

Ethiopian and Somali Intelligence Agencies pledge cooperation on security and Ankara declaration

Addis Ababa (HOL) – Ethiopian and Somali intelligence agencies have agreed to collaborate closely to prevent obstacles to implementing the Ankara Declaration, a key agreement that resolved a diplomatic dispute between the two nations.
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Ethiopian and Somali Intelligence Agencies pledge cooperation on security and Ankara declaration

Addis Ababa (HOL) – Ethiopian and Somali intelligence agencies have agreed to collaborate closely to prevent obstacles to implementing the Ankara Declaration, a key agreement that resolved a diplomatic dispute between the two nations.

Outgoing Singtel COO Lim Cheng Cheng resigns from SingPost's board of directors

Lim Cheng Cheng has stepped down from the board of directors of Singapore Post (SingPost), with effect from Monday (Dec 23). She resigned as a non-executive, non-independent director of the company, according to a bourse filing on the Singapore Exchange. &l
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Outgoing Singtel COO Lim Cheng Cheng resigns from SingPost's board of directors

Lim Cheng Cheng has stepped down from the board of directors of Singapore Post (SingPost), with effect from Monday (Dec 23). She resigned as a non-executive, non-independent director of the company, according to a bourse filing on the Singapore Exchange. «Ms Lim Cheng Cheng has served on the SingPost board for more than seven and a half years since her appointment on April 1, 2017,» said SingPost. This comes after telco Singtel's announcement last month that the 53-year-old, who is its group chief corporate officer, is leaving the company for a new professional opportunity. She will be succeeded by Mark Chong, 60, who previously served as Singtel's chief technology officer from 2017 to 2022. With Lim's resignation from Singtel and consequently the SingPost board, the telco has nominated a new non-independent and non-executive director in her stead.  «Consequent to Ms Lim's resignation, she will also cease to be a member of the finance and investment committee,» said SingPost in announcement on Monday. Singtel is a substantial shareholder of SingPost.

Photos: Crowds at the Peace March

A large crowd attended the Peace March in downtown Reykjavík last night. Peace activists gathered at Hlemm to the music of the Hamrahlíð High School choir and marched down Laugavegur to Austurvöllur, where an outdoor meeting was held.
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Photos: Crowds at the Peace March

A large crowd attended the Peace March in downtown Reykjavík last night. Peace activists gathered at Hlemm to the music of the Hamrahlíð High School choir and marched down Laugavegur to Austurvöllur, where an outdoor meeting was held.

Kremlin comments on Orban’s vision of Ukraine peace

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has commented on Viktor Orban’s prediction that the Ukraine conflict will end next year Read Full Article at RT.com
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Kremlin comments on Orban’s vision of Ukraine peace

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has commented on Viktor Orban’s prediction that the Ukraine conflict will end next year Read Full Article at RT.com

Ethiopia denies Somali allegations of attack in Gedo region

Addis Ababa (HOL) – Ethiopian government has denied Somali allegations that Ethiopian troops operating under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) launched an attack on Somali National Army (SNA) forces in the Doolow district of the Gedo r
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Ethiopia denies Somali allegations of attack in Gedo region

Addis Ababa (HOL) – Ethiopian government has denied Somali allegations that Ethiopian troops operating under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) launched an attack on Somali National Army (SNA) forces in the Doolow district of the Gedo region.

Russian warship shoulders responsibility for rescue operation after cargo ship sinks

The Spanish Maritime Rescue Service is currently staying in the area of the accident in order to remove floating objects that can pose a danger to navigation and to check whether the marine environment might have been polluted
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Russian warship shoulders responsibility for rescue operation after cargo ship sinks

The Spanish Maritime Rescue Service is currently staying in the area of the accident in order to remove floating objects that can pose a danger to navigation and to check whether the marine environment might have been polluted

Russia not to deviate 'one bit' from its main conditions in talks on Ukraine — speaker

«Certainly, the negotiation process will begin next year, without any doubt, but in my opinion it will be very complex,» Valentina Matviyenko stressed
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Russia not to deviate 'one bit' from its main conditions in talks on Ukraine — speaker

«Certainly, the negotiation process will begin next year, without any doubt, but in my opinion it will be very complex,» Valentina Matviyenko stressed

Initiative along entire frontline in Russian forces’ hands — Polish general

According to Waldemar Skrzypczak, Russian troops' daily advances amount to 1-2 kilometers (0.6-1.2 miles)
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Initiative along entire frontline in Russian forces’ hands — Polish general

According to Waldemar Skrzypczak, Russian troops' daily advances amount to 1-2 kilometers (0.6-1.2 miles)

Sanctions on Russia’s diamonds fraught with losses for other countries as well, study says

As the study notes, if Russian diamonds are banned, African diamond mining countries will be forced to certify each of their stones to confirm its geographical origin, which, according to ACRA, is unrealistic
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Sanctions on Russia’s diamonds fraught with losses for other countries as well, study says

As the study notes, if Russian diamonds are banned, African diamond mining countries will be forced to certify each of their stones to confirm its geographical origin, which, according to ACRA, is unrealistic

Israeli Foreign Ministry calls on Europe to recognize Houthis as terrorists

This decision, according to the ministry, was made in light of the recent Houthi attacks on Israel, including with the use of ballistic missiles
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Israeli Foreign Ministry calls on Europe to recognize Houthis as terrorists

This decision, according to the ministry, was made in light of the recent Houthi attacks on Israel, including with the use of ballistic missiles

UNICEF improves access to safe water in flood-affected areas

TEHRAN –Following the devastating floods that struck Sistan-Baluchestan province, specifically in Chabahar and its vicinity, at the end of February 2024, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has been providing critical assistance, including access
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UNICEF improves access to safe water in flood-affected areas

TEHRAN –Following the devastating floods that struck Sistan-Baluchestan province, specifically in Chabahar and its vicinity, at the end of February 2024, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has been providing critical assistance, including access to safe water, to the affected communities.

Over 2,000 schools to install solar power panels

TEHRAN –The Ministry of Education has signed a memorandum of understanding with benefactors to equip more than 2,000 schools with solar power panels.
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Over 2,000 schools to install solar power panels

TEHRAN –The Ministry of Education has signed a memorandum of understanding with benefactors to equip more than 2,000 schools with solar power panels.

Normal, less than normal rainfall forecast for first half of winter

TEHRAN –Average rainfall is forecasted to be normal and, in some areas, less than normal for December 21-February 2, according to Metrological Organization.
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Normal, less than normal rainfall forecast for first half of winter

TEHRAN –Average rainfall is forecasted to be normal and, in some areas, less than normal for December 21-February 2, according to Metrological Organization.

Tehran to host Iran Health Expo 2025 in April

TEHRAN –The 26th international exhibition of medical, dental, pharmaceutical, and laboratory equipment (Iran Health Expo 2025) is scheduled to be held in Tehran from April 19 to 22.
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Tehran to host Iran Health Expo 2025 in April

TEHRAN –The 26th international exhibition of medical, dental, pharmaceutical, and laboratory equipment (Iran Health Expo 2025) is scheduled to be held in Tehran from April 19 to 22.

Russian man confesses to selling military secrets to Kiev – FSB

A Russian national is facing treason charges for sharing classified information with Ukrainian intelligence, the FSB has said Read Full Article at RT.com
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Russian man confesses to selling military secrets to Kiev – FSB

A Russian national is facing treason charges for sharing classified information with Ukrainian intelligence, the FSB has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia to introduce language tests for children of migrants

Russia will start checking migrants’ children for language knowledge starting in April, deputy premier Dmitry Chernyshenko has revealed Read Full Article at RT.com
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Russia to introduce language tests for children of migrants

Russia will start checking migrants’ children for language knowledge starting in April, deputy premier Dmitry Chernyshenko has revealed Read Full Article at RT.com

EU state’s PM offers two scenarios for end of Ukraine conflict

One of the parties in the Ukraine conflict risks destruction in 2025, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has warned Read Full Article at RT.com
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EU state’s PM offers two scenarios for end of Ukraine conflict

One of the parties in the Ukraine conflict risks destruction in 2025, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has warned Read Full Article at RT.com

NATO states won’t achieve spending goals soon – El Pais

Most members will find it impossible to contribute 3% of their GDP to the US-led military bloc, according to diplomatic sources Read Full Article at RT.com
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NATO states won’t achieve spending goals soon – El Pais

Most members will find it impossible to contribute 3% of their GDP to the US-led military bloc, according to diplomatic sources Read Full Article at RT.com

NORAD Santa tracker 2024 LIVE: Real-time location updates as Father Christmas delivers presents to kids across the globe

MAILONLINE BLOG: Follow live updates from the NORAD Santa tracker 2024 as Father Christmas embarks on his traditional whistlestop tour to deliver presents to children across the globe.
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NORAD Santa tracker 2024 LIVE: Real-time location updates as Father Christmas delivers presents to kids across the globe

MAILONLINE BLOG: Follow live updates from the NORAD Santa tracker 2024 as Father Christmas embarks on his traditional whistlestop tour to deliver presents to children across the globe.

Somalia and Ethiopia discuss Ankara summit agreements as tensions rise

Hargeisa (HOL) — Ethiopia's State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Misganu Arga, hosted Somalia's State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ali Mohamed Omar, for high-level discussions to advance agreements reached during the Ankara Summit on December 11.
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Somalia and Ethiopia discuss Ankara summit agreements as tensions rise

Hargeisa (HOL) — Ethiopia's State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Misganu Arga, hosted Somalia's State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ali Mohamed Omar, for high-level discussions to advance agreements reached during the Ankara Summit on December 11.

‘I came here to be safe’: Minnesota journalists who fled Somalia, Ethiopia fear deportation under Trump

They survived reporting in one of the most dangerous regions of the world, but worry that their asylum claims in the U.S. won’t protect them.
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‘I came here to be safe’: Minnesota journalists who fled Somalia, Ethiopia fear deportation under Trump

They survived reporting in one of the most dangerous regions of the world, but worry that their asylum claims in the U.S. won’t protect them.

Hope Walz’s pragmatic videos are helping Democrats mourn — and carry on

As Walz, 23, uses TikTok to grieve, process and plan her next steps post-election, many of those watching are doing the same.
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Hope Walz’s pragmatic videos are helping Democrats mourn — and carry on

As Walz, 23, uses TikTok to grieve, process and plan her next steps post-election, many of those watching are doing the same.

Zimbabwe: Ruling Zanu-PF Accused Of Using Food Aid to 'Violate Human Rights'

[New Zimbabwe] The ruling party, Zanu PF, is using food aid to violate the rights of hungry citizens, a recent report from a local watchdog has revealed.
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Zimbabwe: Ruling Zanu-PF Accused Of Using Food Aid to 'Violate Human Rights'

[New Zimbabwe] The ruling party, Zanu PF, is using food aid to violate the rights of hungry citizens, a recent report from a local watchdog has revealed.

Madagascar: Madagascar's Gold Trade Thrives On Black Market Despite Export Reforms

[RFI] Authorities in Madagascar concede gold smuggling is still booming despite laws introduced at the start of the year to make it easier to take the precious metal out of the country legally.
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Madagascar: Madagascar's Gold Trade Thrives On Black Market Despite Export Reforms

[RFI] Authorities in Madagascar concede gold smuggling is still booming despite laws introduced at the start of the year to make it easier to take the precious metal out of the country legally.

Mozambique: CC Gives Frelimo Landslide Victory Despite Major Fraud

[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] The Constitutional Council (CC) today gave Frelimo president, a majority in parliament, and all provincial governors. The CC confirmed major fraud, taking 6% of presidential votes and 26 parliament seats away from Freli
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Mozambique: CC Gives Frelimo Landslide Victory Despite Major Fraud

[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] The Constitutional Council (CC) today gave Frelimo president, a majority in parliament, and all provincial governors. The CC confirmed major fraud, taking 6% of presidential votes and 26 parliament seats away from Frelimo. But the CC gave no explanations for its changes, which were large enough to show fraud and that the election lacked credibility. But the changes were actually much smaller than the fraud found by observers, and without a CC explanation will not be seen as credible. The official CC

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