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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Coast Guard seized more than 4,500 pounds of cocaine worth nearly $34 million what officials described as a suspected “narco-terrorist” vessel in the Eastern Pacific on Easter Sunday, according to DHS.According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Coast Guard cutter Escanaba was alerted by a maritime patrol aircraft that the crew of a suspected narco-terrorist vessel was throwing contraband overboard.The Coast Guard deployed an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew to investigate the vessel, which was operating off the coast of Manta, Ecuador.DHS said the Escanaba crew deployed a cutter…

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Marilyn Gladu crossed the floor from the Conservative caucus to join the Liberals because it was the “best thing” for her riding, the country and herself, the Sarnia MP said Thursday night in Montreal. Gladu stole the opening show at the Liberal national convention after she stunned political circles across the country by unexpectedly crossing the floor from the Tories earlier this week.After just a day in her new party, Gladu told reporters in a late-night scrum that she’s “super excited” to be at her first Liberal confab in Quebec, and she’s “proud to be part of the prime minister’s new…

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MANILA: Growth in developing Asia and the Pacific is expected to slow this year as the conflict in the Middle East disrupts trade and energy markets, the Asian Development Bank said on Friday (Apr 10), with the extent of the slowdown dependent on how long the crisis persists.ADB President Masato Kanda described the crisis as a “formidable test” for the region’s economic ascent, saying the war has injected new uncertainty into an already fragile global landscape.Regional growth could ease to 4.7 per cent in 2026 from 5.4 per cent last year, while inflation could rise to 5.6 per cent from…

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As a fragile cease-fire takes hold, Iran is sorting through the wreckage from U.S.-Israeli strikes, which have exacted a heavy toll on its civilian infrastructure. The New York Times has verified damage to 22 schools and 17 health care facilities, a fraction of the devastation in the war so far. Hedayat Boys’ High School Shajarah Tayyebeh Elementary School Imam Reza Elementary School Hijab Girls’ High School Shaghayegh Girls’ School Shahid Mahallati Elementary School Shahid Imam Reza Boys’ School Tamadonsazan Elementary School University of Science and Technology Shahid Beheshti University Sharif University of Technology Isfahan University of Technology Motahari Burn and…

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Angel families speak out at ICE event WARNING – GRAPHIC FOOTAGE: Fox News congressional correspondent Bill Melugin reports on the pain the relatives of victims of violent crimes by illegal immigrants still feel as expressed at an event marking the relaunch of a family support program on NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Thursday condemned a violent video allegedly showing a Haitian illegal alien fatally attacking a Florida mother with a hammer last week, blasting the Biden administration for releasing the suspect in 2022.Rolbert Joachim, 40, is charged with second-degree murder and criminal damage…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Washington state man was shot and killed by a neighbor after allegedly opening fire on two women during a domestic dispute that spilled into a nearby driveway, police said.Officers with the Puyallup Police Department (PPD) responded around 9:10 a.m. April 2, when investigators allege 47-year-old Arnino Guanlao shot two adult female relatives after a family argument escalated outside the home.A neighbor, who had been inside at the time, went outside and intervened, fatally shooting Guanlao, according to police.One of the victims, 23-year-old Christiannel Lyle Macapagal Maningat, died at the scene. The…

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The Kakisiwew-Ochapowace Nation and the City of Saskatoon are entering a year-long partnership allowing members of the nation to access recreational facilities like leisure centres, outdoor pools, and indoor rinks. “Recreation is not just about buildings and not just about programs. It’s about belonging, it’s about health, it is about connection and family and the simple but important opportunity to fully participate in your community life,” said Deputy Mayor Holy Kelleher.A headperson of the nation, Tyler George says this is a significant partnership that will make a difference as it allows families to come together in a healthy way. Get…

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SINGAPORE: Asian stocks ticked up early on Friday (Apr 10) but gains were capped as traders questioned the durability of this week’s US-Iran ceasefire and remained wary of fragile hopes for Israel-Lebanon peace talks. Investors were nervous as Iran cited Israel’s ongoing attacks on Lebanon as a key sticking point in its agreement with the US.MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.5 per cent, led by a 1.9 per cent jump for South Korea’s Kospi. Japan’s Nikkei 225 tacked on 1.5 per cent, while S&P 500 e-mini futures reversed earlier losses to trade flat.”The US-Iran ceasefire led…

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