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U.S. and Iran signal peace deal close as reports suggest terms appear to favour Tehran
The United States and Iran signalled on Friday that an agreement to end their war was close, with a senior U.S. administration official saying both sides had agreed on a text and that Washington expects to sign an initial deal in the coming days. Iran's decision-making bodies were meeting to discuss the memorandum, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson said.
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Among Christian conservative women, potential trouble in support for Trump
Savanna Stone is a rising star in the online conservative community, with some 800,000 followers across her social media platforms. She was invited to be a keynote speaker at the Turning Point USA Women’s Leadership Summit. While she didn't raise her concerns about U.S. President Donald Trump in her main stage address, she warned later in an interview with CBC News of a possible splintering of this voting block.
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Ghana's Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada for FIFA World Cup amid rape charges
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will not take part in his team's World Cup game against Panama on Wednesday after his visa application to Canada was refused, FIFA said on Friday.
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Canada pledges $100M for Palestinians facing settler violence, humanitarian crisis
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand announced on Friday $100 million in federal funding to support Palestinians living in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
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Ex-South Korean president sentenced for sending drones into North Korea in leadup to martial law
South Korea's ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defence minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home.