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  1. No longer taboo, Canada's defence industry steps into Europe's spotlight

    The CEO of Ottawa-based Robotics Centre, Charles Barlow, said when it comes to drones, plywood is just as ef

    At Poland's massive MSPO arms fair, Canada arrives as the 'lead nation' with 230 firms. But shifting decades of reliance on the American market won't be easy.

  2. 25 people killed in commercial ship fire in China

    A large ship is shown docked in a body of water, with smoke around it.

    Twenty-five people died in a fire aboard a foreign cargo vessel undergoing repairs at a state-owned ‌shipyard in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao on Thursday, state media reported.

  3. Trump offers $5,000 US to every American if Republicans win midterm elections

    A man in a blue suit and tie stands on a stag, speaking. Behind him people hold American flags and cheer.

    U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday he would pay every American adult a $5,000 US "Trump dividend" if Republicans retain control of Congress in November's midterm elections, an extraordinary attempt to persuade voters to back his party.

  4. Sinkhole swallows driveway of Malibu mansion reportedly owned by Nicolas Cage

    A row of beachfront homes are shown from above, with a driveway collapsed into a large sinkhole in front of one building.

    The driveway of a coastal mansion in Malibu believed to belong to Nicolas Cage collapsed Tuesday morning as a giant sinkhole opened up in front of the home.

  5. Renewed U.S.-Iran exchanges send oil price back over $100 US for first time in several weeks

    Ships are shown in the distance in a large body of water.

    Iran said Wednesday it had attacked 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. sank five Iranian oil tankers, with the attacks ‌in and around the vital waterway sending the international Brent crude benchmark over $100 US a barrel for the first time since July.