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Meta to test blocking news on Instagram, Facebook for some Canadians

Meta to test blocking news on Instagram, Facebook for some Canadians

Bill C-18 will require tech giants to pay publishers for linking to or otherwise repurposing their content online
Canada silent on Polish democratic backslide as prime minister visits Ottawa

Canada silent on Polish democratic backslide as prime minister visits Ottawa

A Polish MP from the far-right Confederation party blocked Ottawa professor from delivering a lecture in Warsaw
Court of Appeal overturns ruling directing Ottawa to help repatriate men in Syria

Court of Appeal overturns ruling directing Ottawa to help repatriate men in Syria

The latest ruling sets aside a January decision by Federal Court Justice Henry Brown
U.S. turns up pressure on air bag inflator company that refuses a recall despite deaths, injuries

U.S. turns up pressure on air bag inflator company that refuses a recall despite deaths, injuries

Regulator argues recall is justified because 2 people have been killed in the United States and Canada
Debt limit bill gives Republicans IRS cuts, but Democrats say they expect little near-term impact

Debt limit bill gives Republicans IRS cuts, but Democrats say they expect little near-term impact

The bill rescinds $1.4B given to the federal tax collector in the Democrats’ health and energy package
White House announces sanctions in Sudan as warring sides fail to abide by cease-fire deal

White House announces sanctions in Sudan as warring sides fail to abide by cease-fire deal

The United States is imposing visa restrictions on specific people in Sudan
Latest Russian missile bombardment of Ukraine’s capital kills at least 3 people, including a child

Latest Russian missile bombardment of Ukraine’s capital kills at least 3 people, including a child

Ukrainian air defences shot down all 10 cruise and ballistic missiles launched by the Kremlin’s forces
NATO presses Turkey to approve Sweden’s membership, eyes Ukraine security plan as summit looms

NATO presses Turkey to approve Sweden’s membership, eyes Ukraine security plan as summit looms

The 31-member alliance is also looking at boosting Ukraine’s non-member status
Threat to Queen Elizabeth during 1983 US trip detailed in FBI documents

Threat to Queen Elizabeth during 1983 US trip detailed in FBI documents

The queen’s West Coast visit with her husband, Prince Philip, included a stop in San Francisco in March 1983
China’s industry minister, Tesla’s Musk meet, discuss electric cars

China’s industry minister, Tesla’s Musk meet, discuss electric cars

Communist Party is trying to revive investor interest in China’s slowing economy