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By Catherine Morrison The Canadian Press Posted March 2, 2026 6:00 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Embassy of Canada to the Dominican Republic says there were Canadians involved in a tourist bus accident in the Caribbean nation on Sunday night. A statement from the embassy posted on social media Monday said staff are providing consular assistance but did not say how many Canadians were on the bus or what their status is. Get daily National news Get the day’s top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once…

Real Madrid blew their chance to move within a point of La Liga leaders Barcelona after crashing to a shock 1-0 home loss.

BEIJING/SHENZHEN: Whether China lowers its economic growth target for the first time in three years and how it frames the start of its next five-year development blueprint will be closely watched as the country’s most important annual political meetings begin on Wednesday (Mar 4).The pace of increases in its defence budget and hints on personnel matters will also be among the key watchpoints at the Two Sessions, known in Chinese as lianghui, which set policy priorities for the year ahead in the world’s second-largest economy.The near-concurrent meetings of China’s top political advisory body, the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC),…

new video loaded: Limited Number of Flights Resume From Dubai AirportsA limited number of flights at Dubai International Airport resumed on Monday night after the airport shut down because of airstrikes in the region.By Axel Boada and Jackeline LunaMarch 2, 2026

Washington — The House Oversight Committee on Monday released video of last week’s depositions with former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as part of its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Hillary Clinton testified Thursday, while Bill Clinton appeared before the committee a day later. The video of Bill Clinton’s testimony is 4 hours and 33 minutes. Hillary Clinton’s testimony is 4 hours and 35 minutes. The depositions took place behind closed doors in Chappaqua, New York, the Clintons’ hometown. It capped what Rep. James Comer of Kentucky, the Republican chairman of the committee, described as a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A newly released batch of FBI investigative files in the long-unsolved D.B. Cooper hijacking case shows that agents once examined a former pilot from western Maine as a possible suspect.The files, released by the FBI, indicate that Raymond Sidney Russell, who also went by R. Sid Russell and Sid Russell, was interviewed by the bureau in 1972 as part of their efforts to identify the man who hijacked a Northwest Orient Airlines flight in November 1971, collected $200,000 in ransom and parachuted from the plane somewhere over the Pacific Northwest.The hijacker was…

By Lisa Johnson The Canadian Press Posted March 2, 2026 4:47 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the war in Iran underscores the need for a new pipeline connecting her province’s oil reserves to the West Coast. The threat of shipping disruptions have seen global oil prices jump since American-Israeli attacks on Iran over the weekend.Smith says any disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil choke point at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, only underscores the need for a new pipeline that could bring her province’s…

Melania Trump has emphasised that education is the path towards world peace at a UN meeting, two days after the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran.

“Penang is well known for food. My parents would take me to some of these places so this brings the external food culture into the hotel,” Chan shared. Tip: ask for his favourite dishes from Foong Wei Heong Restaurant, which he took us to on another day. Highly recommended is “a special dish of pomfret, where the fillet is cooked with stir-fried vegetables, and the fin and bones are deep-fried to a crunchy, crispy finish, served with century eggs and ginger,” Chan described with gusto. “It’s very unexpected but amazing.”CURATED EXPERIENCESOf course, guests can head out to these places on…

Secretary of state says he hopes Iranian people would overthrow regime as US military says six service members killed.Listen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 2 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio has suggested that a planned Israeli attack against Iran determined the timing of Washington’s assault against the government in Tehran.The United States’ top diplomat told reporters on Monday that Washington was aware that Israel was going to attack Iran, and that Tehran would retaliate against US interests in the region, so American forces struck pre-emptively.Recommended Stories…