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This Afghan says Canada is abandoning her in a country where it feels like it's a 'mistake' to be a woman

An Afghan woman who hopes to make it to Canada describes worsening conditions for women living under Taliban rule.
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Persian Gulf states call off meeting with Iran as Houthis launch new attack on Saudi Arabia

Arab states in the Persian Gulf called off a meeting with Iran planned for Monday, while Yemen's Houthis launched a new attack on Saudi Arabia after fighting that has extended the Middle East war to another theatre and further jeopardized global oil supplies.
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Republican Mitch McConnell returns to U.S. Senate after 3-month absence

Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky returned to the U.S. Senate on Monday for the first time since June 14, when he was hospitalized after a fall in his home.
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What we know about Carney's push for a 'unique alliance' with the EU

Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Canada plans to begin discussions on a "unique alliance" with the 27-nation European Union that will be based on shared values but be short of a full membership. Conservative MPs have replied that Canadians should be concerned about becoming the "28th EU state." Here's what we know so far.
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Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding celebration partially funded by Russian oligarch, couple confirms

Donald Trump Jr.'s new wife, Bettina, is confirming that her May wedding weekend celebration was partially funded by a man with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.




