TORONTO -- A woman, who is seven months pregnant and suffering from cardiac issues in Toronto, is facing deportation to Bangladesh, despite medical specialists warning that it’s unsafe for her to travel.
The Canadian Border and Services Agency has scheduled Farhana Sultana's flight home for Jan.
HONG KONG -- Almost hidden among the throngs of demonstrators who marched in Hong Kong on Sunday was one woman who crawled, literally on hands and knees on the rough road surface - an apt metaphor for the arduous path travelled by Hong Kong's protest movement in the past six months.
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RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA -- Women in Saudi Arabia will no longer need to use separate entrances from men or sit behind partitions at restaurants in the latest measure announced by the government that upends a major hallmark of conservative restrictions that had been in place for decades.
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OTTAWA -- A new report on income inequality in Canada suggests visible minorities do not have as much access to investments and other sources of wealth. The analysis by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says about 25 per cent of racialized people earned income from investments in 2015, while nearly 31 per cent of non-racialized Canadians received money through investments that year.
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PENSACOLA, FLA. -- The Saudi gunman who killed three people at the Pensacola naval base had apparently gone on Twitter shortly before the shooting to blast U.S. support of Israel and accuse America of being anti-Muslim, a U.S.
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A volcano erupted Monday on a small New Zealand island frequented by tourists, and a number of people were missing and injured after the eruption.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said about 100 tourists were on or near White Island when it erupted in the afternoon.
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A volcano erupted Monday on a small New Zealand island frequented by tourists, and a number of people were missing and injured after the eruption.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said about 100 tourists were on or near White Island when it erupted in the afternoon.
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A volcano erupted Monday on a small New Zealand island frequented by tourists, and a number of people were missing and injured after the eruption.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said about 100 tourists were on or near White Island when it erupted in the afternoon.
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TORONTO -- The U.S. reporter who was allegedly groped on live television took to Twitter to say how she’d felt violated and embarrassed after the incident was captured on video and went viral. The incident happened on Saturday when Alex Bozarjian, a reporter for NBC affiliate WSAV in Savannah, Ga.
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After a tumultuous legislature session, Quebec Premier François Legault is heading to Hollywood and Silicon Valley, where the future of his province's troubled carbon market with California will figure high on his agenda.
Legault's four-day California mission concludes Wednesday in Sacramento, when he will meet with Gov.
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