Ghislaine Maxwell ends fight to keep eight ‘John Does’ secret
Ghislaine Maxwell will no longer fight to keep the names of eight ‘John Does’ secret and will leave it to the court to decide whether the names should be unsealed, …
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Australia calls on backpackers to help ease Omicron-fueled labour shortage
SYDNEY — Australia threw out an invitation to backpackers on Wednesday, seeking reinforcements for a workforce crippled by an Omicron COVID-19 outbreak as the country’s health system creaks under the …
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A lack of jobs in Kabul is leading to an ever-worsening hunger crisis
KABUL — Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul was turned into a fortress to defend itself against the Taliban, but now it’s Taliban fighters that are guarding the soaring concrete walls and …
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Sidney Poitier’s death certificate indicates he died of heart failure
A death certificate for legendary actor Sidney Poitier, who died on Jan. 6 at age 94, lists heart failure as the cause of his death. The document, obtained by CNN …
Read MoreGhislaine Maxwell ends fight to keep eight ‘John Does’ secret
Ghislaine Maxwell will no longer fight to keep the names of eight ‘John Does’ secret and will leave it to the court to decide whether the names should be unsealed, …
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Blinken to visit Ukraine as U.S.-Russia tensions escalate
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony xjmtzywBlinken will meet with his Russian counterpart in Switzerland this week as tensions between the U.S. and Russia escalate over a possible Russian invasion …
Read MoreGilead says counterfeit versions of its HIV drugs ended up with patients
NEW YORK — Gilead Sciences Inc said an unauthorized network of drug distributors and suppliers sold pharmacies more than US$250 million of counterfeit versions of its HIV treatments over the …
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Climate change will limit choice for Winter Games hosts, says Canadian study
Of the 21 cities to host the Winter Olympics, only Sapporo, Japan would be able to provide fair and safe conditions to stage them again by the end of the …
Read MoreHere’s why 5G is so concerning for U.S. airlines, and what Canada has done to fix it
The emergence of 5G technology has raised some red flags for airlines in the United States. The cellphone technology, capable of producing laser-fast mobile internet speeds, can interfere with some …
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Rudy Giuliani among Trump allies subpoenaed by Jan. 6 panel
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection issued a new batch of subpoenas Tuesday to some of Donald Trump’s closet advisers, including Rudy Giuliani, as the committee …
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