A senior Canadian official said the federal government continues to analyze the impact of measures announced Tuesday by the White House, but at first blush "it's not as bad as we thought it would be."
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will attend the BRICS Summit in India this week. He will speak on the importance of multipolarity and reforming global institutions. Guterres will highlight that current realities differ from those of 1945. He is expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other officials. The summit will discuss pressing global challenges and inclusive growth.
Laws being introduced to federal parliament on Thursday will overhaul customs rules to make it easier for illegal 'chop shop' tobacco to be seized.
Former Liberal MP Moira Deeming will contest the November election with Family First, having been cast out of her former party in July.
Spiritual leaders stress diversity of views within Jewish community and warn against inaction on settler violence Prominent British rabbis have backed Ed Miliband’s sanctions on Israeli settlements, warning that the time for inaction on settler violence must come to an end. The intervention comes after the UK’s chief rabbi, the spiritual leader of mainstream Orthodox Jews in the UK, Sir Ephraim Mirvis, described UK sanctions against illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories as a “dark day for British Jews” and warned they could embolden people who “use hatred as a weapon against Jews”. Continue reading...
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