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Lebanon to receive Jordan electricity through Syria

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Lebanon has signed an agreement with Jordan to receive electricity through Syria.
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Holiday cruise giant MSC using Cuban workers as 'slaves', says NGO

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The company allegedly works with Selecmark, the Cuban authority which "lends" Cuban workers all over the world.
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Canada pledges $50M to Haiti in new aid funding

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Canadian officials used a virtual summit to pledge an additional $50 million in aid funding to Haiti, to improve the country’s security situation.
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FAA agreement delays 5G rollout near some U.S. airports

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The U.S. aviation regulator, the FAA, came to a last-minute deal to avoid turning dozens of airports into no-fly zones for certain planes, but the bigger issue about whether 5G could interfere with airplanes' ability to land remains...
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Protesters demand compensation for S Korea 'comfort women'

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Protesters in South Korea started a movement 30 years ago to bring attention to the plight of so-called 'comfort women'.
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Canada unveils agreements to compensate Indigenous children

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Human rights tribunal in 2016 said Canada had discriminated against Indigenous people in child and family services.
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Walmart, Kroger Raise At-Home COVID-19 Test Prices

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Americans looking to purchase at-home COVID-19 tests will now have to shell out a bit more money after an agreement expired between the White House and companies to sell the tests at cost. The price of Abbot's BinaxNow test kit from...
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Cryptocurrency gains popularity in Argentina amid economic crisis

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People in Argentina turn to cryptocurrency mining amid economic crisis
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Iran allows IAEA to reinstall cameras at Karaj nuclear facility

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There has been a breakthrough at the Iran nuclear talks in Vienna. Iran's foreign minister says International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) cameras will once again be allowed to film at a sensitive site. The issue had been a sticking point...
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Kellogg Looks to Permanently Replace Striking Union Workers After Contract Rejected

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Kellogg will go forward with plans to permanently replace 1,400 union workers who have been on strike since October over pay and benefits disputes. The move comes after the union representing the striking staff declined the latest...
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Major League Baseball Has Its First Lockout Since 1990

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Major League Baseball entered its first owner implemented lockout in nearly 30 years after the league and the player's association were unable to come to an agreement on a new labor deal.
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Government announces deal for COVID-19 oral anti-viral treatment

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Minister of Public Services and Procurement Filomena Tassi announced that the government has signed a deal to obtain both Pfizer's and Merck's COVID-19 oral anti-viral treatment, pending Health Canada approval.
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COP26 Compromises Could Still Have Climate Deal Fall Short of Emissions Goal

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The two-week COP26 climate conference has now ended with leaders reaching a deal, but so far the deal is getting mixed reviews from climate experts across the globe. Chloe Demrovsky, president and CEO of Disaster Recovery Institute...
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China, U.S. will work together to meet COP26 goals

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As the COP26 summit wraps up, the U.S. and China announced that they will work together to reduce emissions over the next 10 years.
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Qatar to act as US diplomatic representative in Afghanistan

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he United States and Qatar have agreed that Doha will represent the diplomatic interests of the US in Afghanistan, the first official representation for the US since its troop withdrawal in August.
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What did young climate activists think of COP26?

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Climate activists Rosie Bleyer and Aliénor Rougeot join Power & Politics to give their thoughts on COP26 as it starts to wrap up.
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After COP26, what should Canada's next steps be?

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Sabaa Khan from the David Suzuki Foundation says the urgency of vulnerable nations' demands at COP26 'did not get translated into the final text' of the climate deal that was reached.
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Ministers confirm appeal of Federal Court ruling on Indigenous child welfare

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Minister of Indigenous Services Patty Hajdu, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller and Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada David Lametti announced on Friday, Oct. 29 that Ottawa is working with Indigenous...
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France says Macron, Johnson to de-escalate fishing dispute

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UK, France to pursue ‘practical and operational measures’ to resolve a row over fishing rights, says Macron’s office.
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France seizes British trawler as post-Brexit fishing row spirals

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France has seized one British trawler for operating in its territorial waters without a licence and fined another as a bitter dispute with the United Kingdom over post-Brexit access to fishing grounds escalated.
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Officials temper expectations ahead of COP26

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Ahead of the COP26 climate change summit in Scotland, some officials, including U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. climate representative John Kerry, are tempering expectations about what will be achieved because of disagreements...
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Sudan’s military ruler declares national state of emergency

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Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the military officer who heads a power-sharing ruling council, announced a state of emergency across the country and the dissolution of the transitional sovereign council and the government.
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'We certainly need everyone in the workforce' | Premier Blaine Higgs

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New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs joins Power & Politics to talk about his province's deal with the federal government provide $10-a-day child care within five years.
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Nunavut and Ontario lone holdouts to signing onto $10-a-day federal child-care plan

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Families, Children & Social Development Minister Karina Gould joins Power & Politics to discuss the latest on the federal $10-a-day child care negotiations, as well as her mandate letter.