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Spain and Morocco renew ties with migration, business deals

Spain and Morocco renew ties with migration, business deals

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The governments of Spain and Morocco signed deals Thursday on managing migration and boosting Spanish investment in Morocco, among 20 agreements reached at wide-ranging meetings aimed at turning the page on diplomatic tensions l
Nordic PMs: Keep calm, we still plan to join NATO together

Nordic PMs: Keep calm, we still plan to join NATO together

STOCKHOLM (AP) — In a strong show of unity, the prime ministers of Finland and Sweden on Thursday called for calm amid tensions with Turkey over their applications to become NATO members and reaffirmed their intent to have the two countries join the
Biden urges unity at prayer breakfast under new management

Biden urges unity at prayer breakfast under new management

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden delivered a message of unity at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, the first time the annual event has been held since its leadership and structure were overhauled to distance it from a controversial priv

Corrective to Feb. 1 story on First Nation signing child welfare agreement

In a Feb. 1 story about Louis Bull Tribe in Maskwacis, Alta.
Funeral details announced for former longtime Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion

Funeral details announced for former longtime Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion

TORONTO — Former longtime Mississauga, Ont., mayor Hazel McCallion is set to be remembered at a state funeral on what would have been her 102nd birthday.
Putin invokes Stalingrad battle as justifying Ukraine fight

Putin invokes Stalingrad battle as justifying Ukraine fight

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday marked the 80th anniversary of the World War II Soviet victory over Nazi German forces in the battle of Stalingrad, and invoked the long and grueling fight as justification for the conflict i
China accuses Canada of 'politically manipulating' with Uyghur refugee vote

China accuses Canada of 'politically manipulating' with Uyghur refugee vote

OTTAWA — The Chinese government says a motion MPs passed Wednesday to provide asylum to persecuted Uyghurs amounts to political manipulation by Canada.
Tax on share buybacks to raise $3 billion in government revenue over five years: PBO

Tax on share buybacks to raise $3 billion in government revenue over five years: PBO

OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer says the federal Liberals' planned tax on corporate share buybacks will raise $3 billion in government revenue over the next five years.
Biden's top economic aide leaving White House

Biden's top economic aide leaving White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's top economic adviser, Brian Deese, is leaving his post. Biden said Thursday in a statement that Deese would step down as director of the White House National Economic Council.
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate focuses on parade crash

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate focuses on parade crash

MADISON, Wis.