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Trump: Former adviser Bolton faces charges if book released
Jun16

Trump: Former adviser Bolton faces charges if book released

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday that his former national security adviser, John Bolton, could face a “criminal problem” if he doesn’t halt plans to publish a new book that describes scattershot, sometimes dangerous, decision-making by a president focused only on getting re-elected. Trump said it would be up to Attorney...

Ninety Canadian troops to leave for Ukraine as military looks to resume mission
Jun15

Ninety Canadian troops to leave for Ukraine as military looks to resume mission

Canada first deployed around 200 troops to Ukraine to train local forces in the basics of soldiering in 2015, but that mission and several others were suspended in early April due to COVID-19. …read more Source:: Toronto...

Ninety Canadian troops to leave for Ukraine as military looks to resume mission
Jun15

Ninety Canadian troops to leave for Ukraine as military looks to resume mission

OTTAWA — The Canadian Armed Forces is deploying military trainers back to Ukraine as it looks to restart some of the many missions and exercises temporarily suspended or scaled back because of COVID-19. Canada first deployed around 200 troops to Ukraine to train local forces in the basics of soldiering in 2015, but that mission and several others...

The Latest: China has most new virus cases since mid-April
Jun14

The Latest: China has most new virus cases since mid-April

BEIJING — China is reporting its highest daily total of coronavirus cases in two months after the capital’s biggest wholesale food market was shut down following a resurgence in local infections. Officials say there were 57 confirmed cases in the 24 hours through midnight Saturday. That was the highest daily total since mid-April and...

Ukraine: $6M bribe attempt to close case against gas head
Jun13

Ukraine: $6M bribe attempt to close case against gas head

Ukrainian authorities say they have intercepted an attempt to offer a $6 million bribe in return for the dropping of a criminal investigation into the head of a natural gas company where the son of former U.S. Vice-President Joe Biden once held a board seat. …read more Source:: CTV...

Canada calls on Iran to quickly send black boxes from plane crash to France
Jun12

Canada calls on Iran to quickly send black boxes from plane crash to France

Garneau expressed dismay this week at a council meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organization that more than three months have passed since Iran told the council it would give the flight-data and cockpit voice recorders to Ukraine within 14 days. …read more Source:: Global...

Canada encouraging Iran to ship black boxes to France as soon as possible
Jun12

Canada encouraging Iran to ship black boxes to France as soon as possible

OTTAWA — Transport Minister Marc Garneau says Canada is eager for Iran to follow through on a new pledge to send the black boxes from the downed Ukraine Airlines jetliner to France. After more than two months of refusing to give up the recorders, Farhad Parvaresh, Iran’s delegate to the International Civil Aviation Organization, told the...

Canada encouraging Iran to ship black boxes to France as soon as possible
Jun12

Canada encouraging Iran to ship black boxes to France as soon as possible

OTTAWA — Transport Minister Marc Garneau says Canada is eager for Iran to follow through on a new pledge to send the black boxes from the downed Ukraine Airlines jetliner to France. After more than two months of refusing to give up the recorders, Farhad Parvaresh, Iran’s delegate to the International Civil Aviation Organization, told the...

Foreigners allowed into Ukraine to get surrogate-born babies
Jun10

Foreigners allowed into Ukraine to get surrogate-born babies

…read more Source:: Toronto...

Canada asks Iran to explain late handover of black boxes from plane crash
Jun10

Canada asks Iran to explain late handover of black boxes from plane crash

Canada’s transport minister says it’s been 92 days since Iran told the UN aviation council that it would give the flight data and cockpit voice recorders to Ukraine. …read more Source:: Global...