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Gene Hackman, 95, also had cardiovascular problems where his arteries had narrowed and hardened. Earlier, doctors had performed his bypass surgery.

The Liberal Party, led by new PM Mark Carney, looked set to lose to the Conservatives’ Pierre Poilievre until the US president’s attacks on the country sparked a sudden reversal in poll forecasts.

Canadians are gearing up for the federal election on April 28. Amid this, the striking contrast between the country’s smallest and largest constituencies or ridings shows how diverse the country is.

Elon Musk said that his brain-computer interface company Neuralink depended on robots for the brain-computer electrode insertion as the task was impossible to achieve with humans.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes on the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians early Monday, according to local health officials.

Grandpa Gang is accused of stealing Kim Kardashian’s jewellery worth almost $10 million, including a $4 million diamond ring.

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Threat from jihadists had widely been perceived to be extinguished, but recent clashes suggest otherwiseOn the road running from Maiduguri’s airport to the city, the freshly repainted walls of a girls’ college stood in defiant opposition to a years-long campaign by the jihadists of Boko Haram to make good on their name, which translates as “western education is forbidden”.At a nearby roundabout on the outskirts of the capital of Nigeria’s north-eastern Borno state, three uniformed men sprinted after a cement truck, hoping to collect a road levy. As the driver sped away, they slowed down in the 42C heat, smiled regretfully, and waited for the next heavy duty vehicle to pass. Continue reading…

Two Indian nationals were charged in Singapore’s district court on Monday after they allegedly used pieces of clothing to tie up a woman’s limbs in a hotel room and robbed her.

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