By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan says its recently announced plans to deport all migrants who are in the country illegally, including 1.7 million Afghans, will be implemented in a “phased and orderly manner.” Friday’s statement by the foreign ministry was likely meant to assuage international concerns and calm fears among Afghan
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CNN By Ben Morse and Chris Wallace, CNN (CNN) — “Do you believe in miracles? Yes!” It was one of sport’s greatest ever upsets, so it was fitting it was accompanied by one of broadcasting’s most memorable lines. The victory of a ragtag team of college players from the US over the Soviet Union –
Continue ReadingBy GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s Supreme Court has declined to hear special appeals from the country’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi against her convictions in six corruption cases where she was found guilty of abusing her authority and accepting bribes. The 78-year-old Suu Kyi, who was arrested when the army
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By Jason Morris and Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — The judge presiding over the Georgia election subversion case rejected an attempt by pro-Donald Trump attorney Kenneth Chesebro to dismiss his indictment, according to a court filing on Friday. He was hired to work on former President Donald Trump campaign’s efforts to challenge the results of
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By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — Selena Gomez was in full bloom at her inaugural Rare Impact Fund Benefit on Wednesday, wearing a hand-embroidered purple dress from designer Rahul Mishra. With loosely sculptural pieces resembling a lush flower’s petals, the floral minidress was comprised of thousands of meticulously placed amethyst-colored sequins that flowed over the
Continue ReadingBEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency says the army has rescued more than 100 migrants after their boat faced technical problems in the Mediterranean off the coast of the northern city of Tripoli. The agency says the boat called for help after it ran into difficulties Friday afternoon in Lebanese territorial waters. For
Continue ReadingBy WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Iowa Democratic Party on Friday announced it plans to hold a caucus on Jan. 15 but won’t release the results until early March, retaining its state’s leadoff spot on the presidential nominating calendar without violating a new national party lineup that has South Carolina going first
Continue ReadingCETRAL ISLIIP, N.Y. (AP) — A commercial fisherman accused of conspiring with others to sell 200,000 pounds of fish in excess of legal quotas has been convicted in federal court in New York. Christopher Winkler was convicted Wednesday in Central Islip of one count of criminal conspiracy, two counts of mail fraud and two counts
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — There was only one way the chaos in the Republican-led House – likened Thursday by one of its members to a “stupid clown car” – could get more extreme. Enter Donald Trump. The ex-president dived into the mayhem following the ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, characteristically
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CNN By Vasco Cotovio, Radina Gigova, Svitlana Vlasova and Helen Regan, CNN Hroza, Ukraine (CNN) — There were no military targets in the village that was hit by a Russian missile strike Thursday, a top Ukrainian police official said, in what was one of the deadliest attacks against civilians since the conflict began and which
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By Marshall Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — Hunter Biden will ask a judge to throw out his federal indictment on felony gun charges, his attorneys said in a court filing late Thursday. His attorneys said they will ask for the case to be dismissed because, in their view, special counsel David Weiss was prohibited by
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By Ben Morse and Chris Wallace, CNN (CNN) — “Do you believe in miracles? Yes!” It was one of sport’s greatest ever upsets, so it was fitting it was accompanied by one of broadcasting’s most memorable lines. The victory of a ragtag team of college players from the US over the Soviet Union – then
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Un grupo de residentes de los Emiratos Árabes Unidos encontró más de 140 gatos abandonados en un lote desierto en la capital Abu Dhabi, en un fenómeno que generó críticas de organizaciones internacionales de derechos de los animales y provocó una investigación gubernamental. Según Chiku Shergill, un residente de Abu Dhabi
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — La década de los 2000 puso a Boca Juniors en lo más alto del fútbol mundial. El ciclo liderado por el mítico entrenador Carlos Bianchi, con jugadores de la talla de Juan Román Riquelme, Martín Palermo, Óscar Córdoda y Mauricio Serna, entre otros, le dio al club argentino tres títulos
Continue ReadingBy HALLIE GOLDEN and CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press From Alcatraz Island to a park in New York City, Native American people will celebrate their centuries-long history of resilience with ceremonies, dances and speeches. The events across the U.S. come two years after President Joe Biden officially commemorated Indigenous Peoples Day. An increasing number of states
Continue ReadingBy https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/vaping-nicotine-can-be-a-crutch-and-for-those-trying-to-quit-the-process-can-be-painful-1.6590347 Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — For over a decade, Amanda Calkins was addicted to vaping nicotine. In early 2013, the now 38-year-old was smoking cigarettes, but was growing uncomfortable with the negative health effects of her addiction. She was looking to quit and found out about
Continue ReadingBy ELISE RYAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In just four songs on his latest EP, “Live For Me,” Omar Apollo processes death, grief, acceptance and the lack of it — big, traumatic emotions — through intimate, lush sounds. The EP, out Friday, follows Apollo’s 2022 debut album “Ivory” and a 2023 Grammy Nomination
Continue ReadingAleja Páez (CNN Español) – La exitosa serie del universo de Marvel protagonizada por Tom Hiddleston regresa con más viajes en el tiempo, un poderoso villano y nuevas locaciones. Pasaron más de dos años desde la última vez que vimos al dios del engaño en la pantalla chica. Tras un final intrigante de la primera
Continue ReadingBy Mitchell Consky, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Six in 10 Canadian small businesses plan to expand hiring before the end of 2023, according to a new survey. The research, conducted by management consulting company Robert Half, surveyed 1,370 hiring managers – and 466 small business
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