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Former workers of a joint venture between the government of Cuba and Canadian mining company Sherritt International say they were victims of a wage confiscation scheme that left them to live on just a fraction of their nominal salaries. They also say they were forced to attend Communist Party meetings …

Zohran Mamdani is expected to take the reins of the largest city in the United States after Tuesday’s general election. Some say his progressive politics may not translate to Democratic victory on a national level.  Zohran Mamdani’s style of progressive politics is both refreshing and polarizing. In the New York …

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif early on Monday, killing at least 20 people, injuring hundreds and damaging the city’s historic Blue Mosque, authorities said, with the death toll likely to rise. At least 20 killed, hundreds injured in quake near city of Mazar-e …

One of the monkeys that escaped last week after a truck overturned on a Mississippi roadway was shot and killed early Sunday by a homeowner who says she feared for the safety of her children. I did what any mother would do to protect her children,’ said Jessica Bond Ferguson. …

LONDON — Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance are expected to agree to further hike oil production in a virtual meeting Sunday, as the group continues to seek greater market share. Analysts predict a slight output hike when the group of eight oil-producing countries …

The controversy that had been swirling around Prince Andrew became a crisis for the Royal Family, and in King Charles’s handling of it there could be signals of the kind of monarchy he hopes to lead. Monarch’s brother will now be known only as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. As each day …

CBC News accompanied several mothers in the search for their missing children in Mexico City. The capital is the first jurisdiction in the country to use a pattern-based strategy to find the about 7,000 people listed as disappeared in the city. Capital is first jurisdiction using pattern-based searches in a …

Police in the U.K. say they have declared a stabbing attack a ‘major incident,’ and that counter-terrorism police are supporting the investigation. Authorities say 10 have been hospitalized, many with life-threatening injuries. British police said 10 people have been hospitalized, nine with life-threatening injuries, following a mass stabbing attack on …

U.S. President Donald Trump says Prime Minister Mark Carney apologized for the Ontario government ad that used former president Ronald Reagan’s own words to spread an anti-tariff message to an American audience. U.S. president says he terminated trade talks over ad featuring Reagan’s voice. U.S. President Donald Trump says Prime …

The murder-for-hire trial of Nikhil (Nick) Gupta, accused of planning assassinations for the Indian government in New York, has been delayed. The trial, which was due to start on Monday in New York, is expected to reveal extensive evidence about the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in B.C. Nikhil (Nick) …