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‘These are the most magnificent poles made’: As Middle East rages, Trump brags about new flag poles at the White House

‘These are the most magnificent poles made’: As Middle East rages, Trump brags about new flag poles at the White House

‘They are tall, tapered, rust proof, rope inside the pole, and of the highest quality,’ the president wrote of the flagstaffs

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French court allows Paris Air Show to keep dividing wall around Israeli booths

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French court allows Paris Air Show to keep dividing wall around Israeli booths

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Turkey ‘closely watching’ Iran-Israel conflict amid rising tourism fears

Turkey ‘closely watching’ Iran-Israel conflict amid rising tourism fears

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Couple booted off Ryanair flight after money-saving trick goes wrong

Couple booted off Ryanair flight after money-saving trick goes wrong

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Texas spent $3 billion to build 65 miles of border wall. The state has now stopped the failed project

Texas spent $3 billion to build 65 miles of border wall. The state has now stopped the failed project

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Trump draws Pentagon into Bush-era Groundhog Day over Iran as he shuns intelligence to justify war

Trump draws Pentagon into Bush-era Groundhog Day over Iran as he shuns intelligence to justify war

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Mike Lynch’s tragic superyacht to be finally raised from Sicily seabed this weekend

Mike Lynch’s tragic superyacht to be finally raised from Sicily seabed this weekend

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Experts warn that Iran could target power and water systems for cyberattacks if US gets involved in Middle East

Experts warn that Iran could target power and water systems for cyberattacks if US gets involved in Middle East

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Buried in a mountain and fortified against bombs: Inside Iran’s secret Fordow nuclear site out of Israel’s reach

Buried in a mountain and fortified against bombs: Inside Iran’s secret Fordow nuclear site out of Israel’s reach

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‘I’ve lost hope of overturning Uganda’s brutal anti-LGBT+ law thanks to Trump’s aid cuts’

‘I’ve lost hope of overturning Uganda’s brutal anti-LGBT+ law thanks to Trump’s aid cuts’

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GOP lawmaker torches Lindsey Graham and Ted Cruz on Iran conflict: ‘I call them war pimps’

GOP lawmaker torches Lindsey Graham and Ted Cruz on Iran conflict: ‘I call them war pimps’

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Poilievre would not expand Canada's medical assistance in dying law, but will maintain right

Poilievre would not expand Canada's medical assistance in dying law, but will maintain right

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Spread of fake campaign pins 'disgusting,' says senior Tory

Spread of fake campaign pins 'disgusting,' says senior Tory

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Carney and Poilievre cross paths on popular Quebec talk show

Carney and Poilievre cross paths on popular Quebec talk show

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Jailed mass murderers will 'come out in a box,' Poilievre promises

Jailed mass murderers will 'come out in a box,' Poilievre promises

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Carney says pipelines 'not necessarily' among major projects to prioritize

Carney says pipelines 'not necessarily' among major projects to prioritize

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'The truth hurts': Poilievre wouldn't be losing if he had my campaign manager, Doug Ford says

'The truth hurts': Poilievre wouldn't be losing if he had my campaign manager, Doug Ford says

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Suspects arrested, including a 16 year-old, after failed attempt to steal Doug Ford's car

Suspects arrested, including a 16 year-old, after failed attempt to steal Doug Ford's car

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With Honda scare, Carney and Poilievre ramp up election pitches to voters

With Honda scare, Carney and Poilievre ramp up election pitches to voters

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French language leaders' debate rescheduled to 6 p.m. Wednesday because of Habs game

French language leaders' debate rescheduled to 6 p.m. Wednesday because of Habs game

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Trump tariffs no match for 'gravitational pull' of U.S. market

Trump tariffs no match for 'gravitational pull' of U.S. market

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EuroMillions players urged to check tickets with £208,000,000 jackpot unclaimed

EuroMillions players urged to check tickets with £208,000,000 jackpot unclaimed

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Bunker buster bomb that can penetrate to 200ft is reason Israel wants the US to join war with Iran

Bunker buster bomb that can penetrate to 200ft is reason Israel wants the US to join war with Iran

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How to waste £37bn on HS2, from botched contracts to political meddling

How to waste £37bn on HS2, from botched contracts to political meddling

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Abstract Erotic is obscene, grotesque – and unmissable

Abstract Erotic is obscene, grotesque – and unmissable

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India’s new captain has Bazball in his DNA

India’s new captain has Bazball in his DNA

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Chris Wilder’s sacking points to a new era in English football

Chris Wilder’s sacking points to a new era in English football

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We’re producing more food than ever before — but not for long

We’re producing more food than ever before — but not for long

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US moving warplanes to Middle East in 'demonstration of force' - this is the aircraft to watch

US moving warplanes to Middle East in 'demonstration of force' - this is the aircraft to watch

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Moscow switches to crisis mode after Trump's Iran threats

Moscow switches to crisis mode after Trump's Iran threats

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Trump: Iran proposed White House meeting, but it's "very late" for talks

Trump: Iran proposed White House meeting, but it's "very late" for talks

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Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth

Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth

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Dramatic moment six Brits arrested at gunpoint at luxury Thailand villa over 'boiler room' scam

Dramatic moment six Brits arrested at gunpoint at luxury Thailand villa over 'boiler room' scam

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Brit pilot jailed for baby's brutal murder could walk free as wife 'confesses'

Brit pilot jailed for baby's brutal murder could walk free as wife 'confesses'

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Iran-Israel war explained - exactly what happens if US intervenes after WW3 fears

Iran-Israel war explained - exactly what happens if US intervenes after WW3 fears

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McDavid calls Panthers ‘heck of a team’ after they beat Oilers in 2nd-straight Stanley Cup final

McDavid calls Panthers ‘heck of a team’ after they beat Oilers in 2nd-straight Stanley Cup final

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Saskatchewan’s hometown heroes return from wildfire duty

Saskatchewan’s hometown heroes return from wildfire duty

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U.S. expected to change daily alcohol intake guidelines: sources

U.S. expected to change daily alcohol intake guidelines: sources

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Winnipeg man killed in head-on collision with truck on rural highway

Winnipeg man killed in head-on collision with truck on rural highway

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Trump running a ‘fascist regime’: Brad Lander reacts after ICE arrest

Trump running a ‘fascist regime’: Brad Lander reacts after ICE arrest

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How the Florida Panthers’ team-first mentality led to another Stanley Cup

How the Florida Panthers’ team-first mentality led to another Stanley Cup

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Police in Ontario border town warn of TikTok door-kicking challenge

Police in Ontario border town warn of TikTok door-kicking challenge

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Canada’s population barely grew in first months of 2025: StatCan

Canada’s population barely grew in first months of 2025: StatCan

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Off-duty Toronto cop avoids jail time for teen’s assault in ‘Kijiji deal gone bad’

Off-duty Toronto cop avoids jail time for teen’s assault in ‘Kijiji deal gone bad’

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Quebec corruption police raiding offices of auto insurance board

Quebec corruption police raiding offices of auto insurance board

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A look at Nova Scotia’s specially trained K-9 search and rescue team

A look at Nova Scotia’s specially trained K-9 search and rescue team

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U.S. defense contractor Lockheed Martin plans 'aggressive' upgrade of F-35 fighter jet

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U.S. defense contractor Lockheed Martin plans 'aggressive' upgrade of F-35 fighter jet

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Kyiv rescuers find more bodies as death toll from latest Russian missile attack climbs to 28

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Kyiv rescuers find more bodies as death toll from latest Russian missile attack climbs to 28

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Companies led by U.S. military veterans deliver aid in Africa and Gaza, alarming humanitarian groups

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Companies led by U.S. military veterans deliver aid in Africa and Gaza, alarming humanitarian groups

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Iran's leader rejects call to surrender, saying U.S. intervention would cause 'irreparable damage'

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Iran's leader rejects call to surrender, saying U.S. intervention would cause 'irreparable damage'

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British tourist slapped with £75k bill after taking photo at popular beauty spot

British tourist slapped with £75k bill after taking photo at popular beauty spot

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei 'hiding in a bunker' as Trump pinpoints exact location

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei 'hiding in a bunker' as Trump pinpoints exact location

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Huge Foreign Office blunder as 'flight rescue' email wrongly sent to Brits in Israel

Huge Foreign Office blunder as 'flight rescue' email wrongly sent to Brits in Israel

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Russia warns Donald Trump against military aid to Israel amid Iran conflict

Russia warns Donald Trump against military aid to Israel amid Iran conflict

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Iran-Israel war outcome talked up by commentators that's actually highly unlikely

Iran-Israel war outcome talked up by commentators that's actually highly unlikely

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I'm an air safety expert - this first clue will show exactly what went wrong on Air India

I'm an air safety expert - this first clue will show exactly what went wrong on Air India

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Transatlantic airfares slump as Europeans continue to shun travel to America

Transatlantic airfares slump as Europeans continue to shun travel to America

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Far-right flag used by Jan 6 rioters flown above government agency in DC

Far-right flag used by Jan 6 rioters flown above government agency in DC

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Chicago hospital evacuated over ‘catastrophic’ loss of air conditioning causing ‘oven-like’ conditions

Chicago hospital evacuated over ‘catastrophic’ loss of air conditioning causing ‘oven-like’ conditions

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Bunker buster bombs: The American weapon which could spell the end of Iran’s nuclear sites

Bunker buster bombs: The American weapon which could spell the end of Iran’s nuclear sites

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Trump calls Fed Chair Jerome Powell ‘a stupid person’ ahead of key interest rate decision

Trump calls Fed Chair Jerome Powell ‘a stupid person’ ahead of key interest rate decision

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