What’s the main goal of the U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean, and who in the Trump administration is behind it? Anatoly Kurmanaev, a New York Times reporter who covered Venezuela, discusses with Katrin Bennhold what we know and don’t know.
Why Kraken have three goalies on the roster and are playing only one
The Kraken made the unusual move of breaking camp with three goalies, but they’ve played No. 1 goalie Joey Daccord in eight of 10 games so far. Here’s why.
US Justice Department places prosecutors on leave for January 6 reference
The prosecutors reportedly called the Trump supporters who participated in the January 6 attack a ‘mob of rioters’.
Netherlands nailbiter as far-right, centrists in election dead-heat
The Dutch election climaxed in an unprecedented cliffhanger Thursday, with only a few thousand votes separating the far-right party of firebrand Geert Wilders and a pro-European centrist party. Speaking on FRANCE 24, Nicholas Startin, Associate Profes…
Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews protest Israeli military draft in Jerusalem – PBS
Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews protest Israeli military draft in Jerusalem PBSIsrael’s Ultra-Orthodox Stage ‘March of the Million’ Against Military Draft The New York TimesIsraeli ultra-Orthodox Jews rally in Jerusalem a…
Iran in talks with Telegram on unban – Mehr
Tehran blocked most foreign messengers in 2018, arguing they were used to incite violence in anti-government protests
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Shutdown puts national security at risk – FBI
The FBI has had its probes slowed down due to the lack of funds for operational needs linked to the shutdown, Reuters has reported
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Coinbase reports Q3 revenue up 55% YoY to $1.9B, vs. $1.8B est., net income up 473% to $433M, and trading volume up 59% to $295B (Olga Kharif/Bloomberg)
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Coinbase reports Q3 revenue up 55% YoY to $1.9B, vs. $1.8B est., net income up 473% to $433M, and trading volume up 59% to $295B — Shares of Coinbase Global Inc. rose more than 4% after the largest US crypto…
World Series offers Blue Jays fans – and Canada – a chance to change the plot
This World Series holds extra meaning for Toronto, after nearly a year of U.S.-Canadian diplomatic loggerheads. But it’s also just a game.
Sky News team threatened with arrest by Israeli soldiers
For generations, Keith Asad’s family has owned olive trees in the land near the West Bank town of Turmosayya, but now they are out of his reach.