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Iraq’s 2011 deal with the US to acquire US F-16 fighter jets worth a total of about $3bn (£1.9bn) was seen as potentially propping up Iraqi military capacity and providing the basis for the country’s air defences against external threats.

Armenian authorities say a natural gas leak is the suspected cause of an explosion at a residential building in Yerevan early on August 26 that killed at least one person and hospitalized two others.

WA Pendleton OR Zone Forecast for Tuesday, August 25, 2020

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WHEN Natalie Reeves fell pregnant with her second child, she had mixed feelings. The traumatic birth of her son Nathaniel just 10 months previous was still fresh in her mind. On the day he was due to be delivered by C-section, he had stopped kicking and his heart was “beating like a bag of worms”. […]

China’s northern Shanxi province announces a ban on the sale, purchase or use of shrimp imports from Ecuador in an effort to control the novel coronavirus.

Getting transactions done — particularly card transactions — requires a seamless flow of card-level data between cardholders, card networks, acquirers and issuers. When part of that ecosystem goes offline, faces a service interruption or technical difficulties, there needs to be a “back up” to ensure that commerce proceeds without a hitch. Wednesday (Aug. 26), Visa announced Visa […]

China imported 417,263 tonnes of alumina in July, up 109% year on year from 200,000 tonnes in July 2019, according to Chinese customs data released on Tuesday July 25.

TENET is the biggest new release film fans have seen all year - and sadly it does not entirely live up to the sky-high expectations.

Teachers say virtual learning is by no means the best for kids, but it's the only option as long as COVID-19 remains out of control.

OTTAWA — A recent move by the federal government to extend its major COVID-19 assistance program well into 2021 risks turning Canada’s deficit into a structural shortfall, several economists and fiscal experts warn.

OTTAWA – The officially recognized Venezuelan ambassador to Canada said he hopes Ottawa can help bring an end to the crisis in his country and restore democracy to the Latin American nation.

The latest on sustainability, including a new UN report on financial inclusion and fintech, UK investment advisers prep for new ESG rules and more

Subway was already hanging by a thread even before the pandemic

Since the Reagan years, Republicans have opposed the federal government picking winners and losers in the economy. But China’s rise is forcing them to rethink that.

It is high time that we, as individuals, as communities and especially as governments, recognize and appreciate the positive contributions of coal mining in Canada. Currently, the message is skewed and riddled with inaccurate depictions of coal mines, often ignoring the facts and painting the entire global industry with one brush. Coal mining has become […]

All you need is some string.

Both hotel and short-term rental occupancy have improved since the coronavirus pandemic decimated travel interest, but one is bouncing back faster.

New magnet makes it easier to connect camera to the device, instead of slipping it into a cradle.

"Darrell Young’s misguided rant is sadly mistaken: teachers care for their students, but they also care for their families. Usually, these are two unrelated concerns. Not this year."

New bands still sound like Pylon and beloved bands still like them better than themselves. Ahead of a catalog reissue, its three remaining members discuss how it feels to last forever.

In my life, I've experienced vastly different cultures: the one I grew up with, and the one I fled to when war stole my homeland. This has taught me that everything has a narrative. The same story can be told in multiple ways. As we grow up, we learn to question the stories we're told. As a Syrian refugee living in London, I've found one narrative to be the most creative of all: the refugee crisis. What I know to be the harrowing journey of desperate souls has been painted as an invading mission. Читать дальше...

Back in 1989, Marvel brought Freddy Krueger to the funny pages with the first comic book adaption of the horror film "A Nightmare On Elm Street."