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• Canada announces Ottawa-Montreal as first segment of high-speed rail

  13-12-2025 01:28 via article.wn.com
  OTTAWA, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Canadian government announced Friday that the first segment of the Alto High-Speed Rail project will link Ottawa and Montreal. Read full story ......
  
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• Choose U ambassadors share lived experiences with HIV, personal reflections, and insights

  13-12-2025 18:20 via article.wn.com
  The Choose U World AIDS Day panel brought together three longtime advocates living with HIV to talk about care, stigma, and what living with HIV over the long-term means to them. The conversation featured Jahlove Serrano, Joyce Belton, and Andrew Nichols, who have each lived with HIV for more than 20 years. News is Out hosted the event in partnership with Gilead Sciences. “Co-created with community representatives from around the world, Choose U is comprised of inspiring examples of how th
  
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• Two U.S. soldiers, one interpreter killed in Syria, Pentagon says

  13-12-2025 18:19 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Two U.S. Army soldiers and a civilian interpreter were killed in an Islamic State attack on Saturday in Palmyra, Syria, where they were supporting counterterrorism operations, the Pentagon said. Read full story ......
  
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• New fish species discovered in China's Xizang

  13-12-2025 18:19 via article.wn.com
  LHASA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- A new fish species...
  
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• French farmers block roads over cow disease cull

  13-12-2025 18:19 via article.wn.com
  Farmers in southwest France...
  
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• 1 injured in light aircraft crash near Moscow

  13-12-2025 18:19 via article.wn.com
  MOSCOW, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- A light aircraft crashed during takeoff near Novinki Airfield in Russia's Moscow region, leaving one injured, TASS news agency reported, citing local emergency services on Saturday. Read full story ......
  
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• Camryn Magness, singer who toured with One Direction, dies in scooter crash

  13-12-2025 18:17 via article.wn.com
  Camryn Magness, a singer who toured with One Direction, was killed in an electric scooter crash in Miami Beach, Florida, officials said. Miami Beach Police said Magness was a passenger on the scooter when it collided with a pedestrian shortly...
  
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• US troops ‘come under fire’ while on patrol in Syria with ‘casualties’ reported as attacker ...

  13-12-2025 18:16 via article.wn.com
  As many as two Syrian and four US military personnel have been injured in the attack ......
  
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• Belarus frees Nobel winner, top opposition figures as U.S. lifts more sanctions

  13-12-2025 18:16 via article.wn.com
  Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko...
  
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• Arctic air plunges south as residents of the Pacific Northwest remain on guard after severe flooding

  13-12-2025 18:08 via independent.co.uk
  
  An arctic air blast is plunging south from Canada, spreading into the northern United States
  
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• JonBenet Ramsey case ‘remains a top priority’ almost three decades after child beauty queen’s death, police say

  13-12-2025 18:07 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘My direction to our department has been clear: leave no stone unturned,’ Boulder police chief said
  
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• Working Americans could get very large refunds up to $2,000 — here’s how to claim yours

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  Working Americans could get very large refunds up to...
  
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• What is deinfluencing? Here’s how it can save you money and make you happier

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  Deinfluencing is trending on social media....
  
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• Tom Cruise’s space movie collapsed after he refused to beg Trump for permission, report says

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  Tom Cruise’s ambitious plan to star in a film shot in outer...
  
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• The $5 bill challenge is going viral: No budget, no apps - the lazy-simple trick ...

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  The $5 bill challenge is going viral: No budgets....
  
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• The 4% Rule explained: The simple retirement formula that could make or break your nest egg

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  The 4% Rule explained: Retirees can start...
  
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• Texas Roadhouse to close all 736 locations nationwide on Christmas Day — Here’s the reason

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  Texas Roadhouse will shut down all 736 of its U.S. locations...
  
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• Tether eyes Cristiano Ronaldo's former club Juventus. What is stopping Cryptocurrency giant from Italy's football side?

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  Tether's USDT stablecoin had a market capitalization of around $186 billion as of Friday. The company's token is backed by U.S. dollars and U.S. Treasuries, and Tether is one of the 20 largest holders of U.S. government debt. ......
  
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• Inside the Eras Tour windfall: One team member’s reaction to Taylor Swift’s $197 million bonus ...

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concluded in December 2024 with an...
  
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• Imran Khan’s solitary confinement & inhumane detention conditions must end: UN expert

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  UN Special Rapporteur Alice Jill Edwards has urged...
  
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• Gold price jumps over 60 per cent, Silver rate soars over 110 per cent in ...

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  Gold price, silver rate in 2025 have jumped big and hit record highs. These two precious metals are followed by Platinum, Lithium, copper. ......
  
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• Fallout Season 2 release date, time, schedule and how to watch: When will new season ...

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  Fallout Season 2 release date, time, schedule and how to watch details are now confirmed. The new season starts on December 17 on Prime Video. Episodes will release weekly on Wednesdays. The season has eight episodes and ends in February 2026. ......
  
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• ‘Clown world on steroids!’: Sen John Kennedy blasts Minnesota over $1 BILLION Somali fraud scheme

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  ‘Clown world on steroids!’: Sen John Kennedy blasts Minnesota over $1 BILLION Somali fraud scheme ......
  
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• Blood Sugar treatment: Type 2 diabetes can be countered by natural compound, claim international group ...

  13-12-2025 18:06 via article.wn.com
  Type 2 diabetes treatment: The findings suggest that TMA may help recalibrate harmful metabolic responses triggered by poor dietary habits. ......
  
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• 88-year-old Michigan grocery worker receives $1.7M donation

  13-12-2025 18:01 via article.wn.com
  People are also reading… A year after Abundant Life shooting, victim’s family leans on its faith 3 things to know about the Packers' new defensive line addition $5.75M...
  
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• What was Abraham Quintanilla Jr's net worth? Father of Tejano queen Selena dies at 86

  13-12-2025 18:00 via article.wn.com
  Abraham Quintanilla, the father of the renowned music icon Selena Quintanilla, has passed away, confirmed his family on social media. Abraham Quintanilla, father of late Tejano star Selena, has passed away.(X@enlace_tabasco) In a post on Instagram, AB Quintanilla III, the son of Quintanilla, conveyed the news accompanied with a photograph of his father. “It’s with a heavy heart to let you guys know that my Dad passed away today” the post shared on Instagram read, without reveal
  
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• Sisters of 11-year-old California girl allegedly starved to death by adoptive family awarded $31.5M

  13-12-2025 17:59 via independent.co.uk
  
  Arabella McCormack died in August 2022 after being allegedly tortured by adoptive family
  
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• China to enhance strategic mutual trust, advance cooperation with UAE: FM

  13-12-2025 17:56 via article.wn.com
  ABU DHABI, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- China is willing to maintain high-level exchanges with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), deepen strategic mutual trust, implement the important consensus reached by the two heads of state, and advance cooperation across all fields, so as to elevate the bilateral comprehensive...
  
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• Border Patrol to move away from sweeping raids as support for Trump’s mass deportation policy tanks: report

  13-12-2025 17:56 via independent.co.uk
  
  Administration officials are reportedly changing up tactics as public approval for immigration operations sinks to 38 percent
  
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• Britain-Royals-Epstein

  13-12-2025 17:54 via article.wn.com
  FILE - Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor speaks during a television interview at the Royal Chapel of All Saints at Royal Lodge in Windsor, April 11, 2021. (Steve Parsons/Pool Photo via AP, File) ......
  
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