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A pro-immigration group has submitted a complaint to Elections Alberta, claiming the province’s new referendum website wrongfully uses taxpayers’ money to campaign in favour of one side.Avnish Nanda, the Edmonton lawyer who helped create the group, called Our Alberta Advantage, says the Alberta government website is written in a way…

Competitiveness and innovation are at the core of Ursula von der Leyen’s second mandate as chief of the European Commission. Recent developments, such as proposals for new business-friendly legal frameworks like the 28th regime and repeated calls for deregulation, have raised concern among some observers, who argue that workers’ rights…

Freedom of the press around the world has fallen to its lowest level in a quarter of a century, according to the leading Paris-based press freedom NGO, Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF), or Reporters Without Borders.Every year, RSF publishes a World Press Freedom Index used to compare the level of freedom…

Gov. Josh Green blasted Hawaiʻi State Auditor Les Kondo’s preliminary report on his signature tiny homes project, accusing the Legislature’s watchdog of being overly aggressive and expressing an unwillingness to help the administration with the endeavor.The auditor, Green said, is engaged in a “personal vendetta.”“Instead of being constructive,” Green said…

Canadian oil producers will provide a first glimpse this week of how the spike in energy prices is boosting their bottom line — and what they plan to do with the bumper profits. Companies are releasing financial results for the first three months of the year, covering a period when…

A court ruling expected on Monday could clarify a growing legal dispute in Dutch football over player eligibility, after a passport dispute over a single player spiralled into a crisis engulfing 11 players across eight clubs. In the worst case, the court’s decision could result in the Dutch Eredivisie being…

Gov. Josh Green blasted Hawaiʻi State Auditor Les Kondo’s preliminary report on his signature tiny homes project, accusing the Legislature’s watchdog of being overly aggressive and expressing an unwillingness to help the administration with the endeavor.The auditor, Green said, is engaged in a “personal vendetta.”“Instead of being constructive,” Green said…

The Panama Canal has emerged as the latest maritime flashpoint, with the United States and China exchanging barbs in recent weeks over influence in what is one of the world’s most important shipping routes.Earlier this week, Washington and its allies in the region accused Beijing of detaining and holding up…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Onion is taking another stab at getting control of Alex Jones’ Infowars platforms and turning them into comedy sites spoofing the conspiracy theorist. A Texas judge is set to consider Thursday whether to approve the satirical news outlet’s proposed takeover, though Jones has filed last-minute…

Gov. Josh Green blasted Hawaiʻi State Auditor Les Kondo’s preliminary report on his signature tiny homes project, accusing the Legislature’s watchdog of being overly aggressive and expressing an unwillingness to help the administration with the endeavor.The auditor, Green said, is engaged in a “personal vendetta.”“Instead of being constructive,” Green said…

By&nbspEuronews Published on 01/05/2026 – 14:30 GMT+2 A vast fire is burning on Italy’s Monte Faeta, between the provinces of Pisa and Lucca, where flames continue to spread, fuelled by strong winds. The blaze has already destroyed about 800 hectares of woodland between Santa Maria del Giudice, Asciano and San…

Marathon record-breaker Sabastian Sawe has received a hero’s welcome home in Kenya, with fans thronging the airport in Nairobi and the country’s president giving him cash and a car.Sawe posted the first-ever sub-two-hour marathon time of 1:59:30 when he won the London Marathon on Sunday, shattering one of athletics’ most…

Gov. Josh Green blasted Hawaiʻi State Auditor Les Kondo’s preliminary report on his signature tiny homes project, accusing the Legislature’s watchdog of being overly aggressive and expressing an unwillingness to help the administration with the endeavor.The auditor, Green said, is engaged in a “personal vendetta.”“Instead of being constructive,” Green said…

Germany’s intelligence agency warns of espionage and sabotage In March, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution is said to have approached the defence industry to press for stricter security standards. 14/04/2026 Read the full article here

The decisive defeat of Hungarian leader and EU veto-er-in-chief Viktor Orbán presents the EU with an opportunity to move forward on several key foreign policy issues. But was he the problem? Or is unanimity holding the EU back from defending itself on the world stage? Read the full article here

Dominic Frimpong was killed after the Ghana Premier League team’s bus was attacked by armed robbers near Samreboi.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Ghanaian ‌footballer Dominic Frimpong has been killed during an armed ⁠robbery on ⁠his club side Berekum Chelsea’s team bus as they returned from an away match in…