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Portraits of the King and Queen commissioned to mark their coronation have been unveiled by the royal couple two years after they were crowned.

BANGKOK: Rare armed clashes in Laos believed to be linked to drug smuggling have forced Thailand to close a popular mountain viewing point on the border and prompted a security warning from the United States. Thai national park officials said on Monday (May 5) that the Phu Chi Fa scenic spot, on the border with Laos in northern Chiang Rai province, has been closed until further notice. The US embassy in Vientiane urged Americans thinking of travelling to Bokeo province to reconsider after reports of “clashes between the Lao army and unidentified armed groups”. “Local officials have requested raised security levels,…

Pro-Palestinian activists gathered near the Met Gala in New York,

Just days after winning a stunning election on an anti-Trump platform, Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada on Tuesday will meet with President Trump, who has imposed tariffs on Canada, America’s closest ally, next-door neighbor and top trading partner, and repeatedly threatened its sovereignty.With the relationship between the two countries in tatters, the two leaders will sit down in the White House for their first face-to-face discussion, a high stakes encounter that could easily go sideways. Mr. Trump has claimed that Canada doesn’t deserve to be independent because of its reliance on U.S. trade and defense and has spoken about…

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Palantir Technologies – The defense technology stock fell more than 8% after it earned an adjusted 13 cents per share in the first quarter, matching analyst expectations, according to LSEG, while revenue of $884 million topped the $863 million that analysts were looking for. Palantir also boosted its full-year revenue guidance, but FactSet’s StreetAccount cited a “lower magnitude of Q1 beat, weaker Europe, slowing customer growth rates, tariffs/trade tensions, and valuation” as causes of the decline. Ford Motor – The F-series pickup truck maker fell more than 2% after it suspended…

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By Sarah Ritchie The Canadian Press Posted May 6, 2025 7:53 am 2 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Newly elected Conservatives and returning MPs are set to meet in Ottawa this morning as the party charts its path forward after last week’s election loss to the Liberals. Leader Pierre Poilievre, who lost his bid to continue representing the riding of Carleton after 20 years as the area’s MP, will not be in the House of Commons when it opens later this month.In a video posted on social media Monday afternoon, Poilievre says he has a…

Harvey gives a brutal history lesson to the MPs vying to replace Peter Dutton, revealing statistics which suggest the new Federal Opposition Leader will never see inside the Lodge except as a visitor.

BEIJING: The sound of Chinese fighter jets roared over the Egyptian pyramids and could echo across the Middle East, as Beijing wrapped up military drills with Cairo aimed at chipping away at the United States’ strategic influence in the volatile region. China’s military on Monday (May 5) released videos of its fast jets, helicopters and transport planes flying high above the Sahara and hailing inaugural joint air force exercises with Egypt as “a signal of deepening military ties and shifting alliances”. The joint exercises with one of the US’ biggest security partners come as Washington increasingly turns inward under President Donald…

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