US & Canada
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People with temporary status can’t apply for citizenship, rules US court
WASHINGTON: A unanimous Supreme Court ruled on Monday that thousands of people living in the US for humanitarian reasons are…
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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau calls killing of Muslim family ‘terrorist attack’
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday labelled as a “terrorist attack” the killing of four members of a Muslim…
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Pope voices ‘pain’ over deaths in Canada, but doesn’t apologise
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis expressed his “pain” on Sunday over the discovery of the remains of 215 children in a…
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215 bodies found at residential school for children in Canada
KAMLOOPS: The remains of 215 children, some as young as three years old, have been found buried on the site…
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Prosecutor defends killing of black man by police in US
WASHINGTON: The fatal shooting last month of a Black man by law enforcement officers in the US state of North…
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Train derailment, fire prompt evacuations in US town
SIBLEY: An evacuation order remained in place on Monday for part of a northwest Iowa town as firefighters worked to…
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US faces risk of govt shutdown as Trump scorns relief deal
WASHINGTON: Americans faced the prospect of a government shutdown on Wednesday as outgoing President Donald Trump, angry at his fellow…
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Trump casts doubt on peaceful transfer of power, splits Republicans
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other top Republicans on Thursday repudiated President Donald Trump’s refusal to commit to…
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The controversial ruling leads to protests in several US cities
More than 120 people were arrested overnight in the US city of Louisville, officials confirmed on Thursday, as the announcement…
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Trump loses 2 pivotal allies in his anti-kneeling crusade: NASCAR and the NFL
President Donald Trump has long had two cherished American institutions standing beside him as he railed against athletes taking a…
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