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Earlier this week, Prime Minister Mark Carney and MPs from other political parties came together to raise the Pride flag on Parliament Hill. But an advocacy group that helps LGBTQ refugees come to Canada and the U.S says the federal government’s new border law is putting people at risk of being sent back to countries where they face persecution.Devon Matthews, Rainbow Railroad’s chief program officer, said her organization is concerned about its working relationship with Ottawa as the federal government reduces the number of refugees it admits and cuts the organization’s funding.She said it’s also alarmed by a new law…

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Tehran, Iran – The anniversary of a 12-day war between Iran and Israel in June 2025 is being marked this week in Tehran, as American and Iranian officials engage in last-minute negotiations to end a more recent conflict between the two sides.Tehran and Washington have signalled that a deal to shift a rocky 60-day ceasefire to a more comprehensive peace and cooperation agreement is close.But amid the ongoing uncertainty over the outcome of these talks – and in particular the potential for Israel to sabotage them – Iranian cities are hosting commemorations for the dozens of senior military commanders killed…

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The Trump administration on Friday deported a group of roughly 20 migrants from Afghanistan, Iran and other nations to the Central African Republic, which the U.S. government warns Americans not to visit “for any reason” due to violence and unrest, a U.S. official told CBS News.The deportees included an Iranian pro-democracy activist who had fled to the U.S. and received legal protection from an American immigration court, according to her immigration lawyer.One of the poorest countries in the world, the Central African Republic has been plagued by decades of armed conflict, human rights abuses and political instability. The country is…

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Harry Styles paid tribute to the late British artist David Hockney as he kicked off his record-breaking residency at London’s Wembley Stadium.The One Direction star will play 12 nights at the venue in a bid to beat Coldplay’s record of 10 performances there last year.The string of shows is poised to smash the record for the most performances by any artist in a single year at the national stadium.Styles will also beat pop superstar Taylor Swift’s record for the most concerts performed at Wembley by a solo artist during a single concert run.She performed eight shows at the venue as…

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Judge says Trump-backed board’s move to add president’s name unlawful, requires Congressional approval.Published On 13 Jun 202613 Jun 2026Workers have begun removing the name of United States President Donald Trump from the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC following a court ruling.On Saturday, workers were seen on scaffolding in front of the iconic building, with white awning obscuring the removal process.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listA day earlier, US District Judge Christopher Cooper rejected a last minute appeal by the center’s Trump-aligned board to block an earlier ruling calling for the president’s name…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Phil Mickelson is ready to fight the latest accusations made against him that got him booted from his own golf club.The six-time major champion was accused of making inappropriate contact with a female employee before a round of golf this spring at The Farms Golf Club in the San Diego area.Mickelson allegedly approached the female employee at the clubhouse and made nonconsensual and inappropriate physical contact with her. The employee reported the incident to the club’s supervisors after rejecting the alleged advances after Mickelson returned to the golf course. Phil Mickelson watches…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, learned hard work in the dirt. When she was 10 years old, like several other children in Caribou, Maine, she left school to pick potato fields to aid farmers with the harvest deep in potato country in Aroostook County, dubbed “The County” by locals. “I remember my mother saying to me when I was going to pick for the first time at age 10, saying, ‘Now, Susan, this is really hard, back-breaking work, but you cannot quit.
The farmers are depending on you, and you can’t let them down,’” Collins…

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SpaceX (SPCX) made history on Friday – raising $75 billion in the largest IPO “ever” – promptly gaining 19% in its Nasdaq debut.The frenzy is real, the story is compelling, but the valuation, hovering around the $2 trillion mark, is already priced for perfection.And for investors who prefer conviction over crowd psychology, there is a quieter, more grounded opportunity worth considering – Nokia (NOK).What makes Nokia stock a compelling buy in 2026Most people still associate Nokia with the brick-like handsets that dominated the early 2000s. That era is long gone.Today, Nokia is a global communications infrastructure firm operating across four…

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