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Prosecutors say accused in U.S. murder plot talked about B.C. man’s killing

Indictment alleges Nikhil Gupta was recruited to orchestrate death of American Sikh activist

Nov 29, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

AI won’t pose immediate existential threat but ‘safety brakes’ needed: Microsoft

‘Have an on-off switch, have a safety brake, ensure that it remains under human control’

Nov 29, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

41 trapped Indian workers emerge smiling after 17 days trapped underground

Workers extracted on a wheeled stretcher pulled through a meter-wide tunnel of welded pipes

Nov 29, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

‘Jet zero’: first fossil fuel-free trans-Atlantic commercial flight a success

High-fat low-emissions Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 travels successfully from London to New York

Nov 28, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Trapped Indian tunnelers freed after 17 days underground

41 workers have survived on food and oxygen supplied through narrow steel pipes

Nov 28, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Finland set to close Russian border crossings over flow of migrants

Finland says national security threatened, accuses Russia of ushering migrants toward it

Nov 28, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Panama court rules B.C.-owned copper mine unconstitutional

Dispute over open-pit mine led to some of Panama’s most widespread protests in recent years

Nov 28, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Israel and Hamas extend truce 2 more days and more hostages released

Extension comes on final day of the original 4-day truce between the warring sides

Nov 27, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Qatar emerges as key player in fragile talks between Israel and Hamas

Emirate’s first-ever public visit to Israel helping talks to extend ceasefire

Nov 27, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Elon Musk visits Israel as concern grows about anti-semitism on his social media platform X

Social media not part of the conversation as Israelis ask billionaire to help build better future

Nov 27, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >