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Canada’s Public Servants End Their Strike Without Remote Work Guarantee

New York Times The strike by abou https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/04/canada-federal-government-workers-strike.html

Canada mulls expelling China diplomat for targeting lawmaker

Washington Post Canada’s foreign minister said Thursday the country is considering the expulsion of Chinese diplomats over an intelligence agency report saying one of them plotted to intimidate the Hong Kong relatives of a Canadian lawmaker https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/04/china-canada-foreign-interference-ambassador/66a87020-eaa9-11ed-869e-986dd5713bc8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Sons of ‘El Chapo’ deny US fentanyl indictment allegations

Washington Post Sons of former Sinaloa cartel leader Joaqu�n “El Chapo” Guzmán have denied accusations made by United States prosecutors last month, saying in a letter that they have no involvement in the production and trafficking of the potent synthetic opioid fentanyl https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/04/mexico-fentanyl-sinaloa-chapitos/968e510a-eaa5-11ed-869e-986dd5713bc8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Spanish PM backs Colombian president’s peace plan

Fox News Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Thursday gave his full backing to Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s peace plan aimed at reaching a cease-fire with the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrilla organization. Speaking after talks with Petro, who is on a state visit to Spain, Sánchez said he had conveyed Spain’s commitment “to support…

How to watch King Charles III’s coronation: A guide to the key moments

Washington Post It’s Britain’s first coronation in more than 70 years. Here’s how to watch the ceremony in which King Charles III will be crowned at London’s Westminster Abbey. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/04/how-to-watch-what-king-charles-coronation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Farm attack kills ‘about 15’ in West African nation of Benin

Fox News An attack by unidentified armed persons in the north of the small West African nation of Benin has killed “about 15 people,” according to the government’s spokesperson. Spokesperson Wilfried Houngbedji told AP by telephone Thursday that the attack on a farm in the commune of Kerou, some 370 miles north of Benin’s largest…

Fire tears through Haiti street market, consumes goods worth thousands of dollars

Fox News A large fire tore through a street market in Haiti early Thursday, consuming thousands of dollars’ worth of goods as vendors wailed over their losses. The market, known as Shada, is located in Petionville, next to the capital of Port-au-Prince. Vendors began arriving before sunrise to try and quell the flames, throwing bucketsful…

Canada’s Public Servants End Their Strike Without Remote Work Guarantee

New York Times The strike by abou https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/04/canadas-public-servants-end-their-strike-without-remote-work-guarantee.html

Italy’s foreign minister cancels trip to Paris following comments by France’s foreign minister

Fox News Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Thursday abruptly canceled a trip to Paris, calling “unacceptable” remarks by the French interior minister criticizing the Italian premier’s migration policy. Italy had demanded clarification of the remarks by French minister Gerald Darmanin to RMC radio blaming Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni for increasing numbers of migrants, notably…

Gunmen storms Pakistani school and kills 7 teachers as region faces a wave of militant attacks

Fox News Gunmen stormed a school in Pakistan’s volatile northwest on Thursday, killing seven teachers and gunning down another teacher from the school in a separate attack. Earlier in the day, a shootout with militants elsewhere in the region killed six Pakistani soldiers. The violence underscores the challenges the government of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif…