Mark Carney will visit Beijing next week, marking the first trip by a Canadian prime minister to China in nearly a decade.
Carney will visit from 13 to 17 January. He plans to discuss trade, energy, agriculture and international security with…
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Young people say new driving rules are condescending and expensive
Faarea MasudBusiness reporter
Catherine ThoytsCatherine feels new proposals penalise younger drivers who already face barriers to getting behind the wheel In new measures to increase driver safety, the government has proposed learner drivers wait…
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Genetic switch between unicellularity and multicellularity in marine yeasts
Szathmáry, E. & Smith, J. M. The major evolutionary transitions. Nature 374, 227–232 (1995).
Brunet, T. & King, N. The origin of animal multicellularity…
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An ancient DNA perspective on the Russian conquest of Yakutia
Radiocarbon dating
Radiocarbon dating of the Mokp individual (UCIAMS210906: 2205 ± 20 BP, 364–197 International Radiocarbon Calibration Curve (2020 version, IntCal20) calibrated years bce) was carried out at the Keck Laboratory,…
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The Trump doctrine exposes the US as a mafia state | Jan-Werner Müller
When a bleary-eyed Trump explained the kidnapping of Nicolás Maduro this past Saturday, he invoked the Monroe doctrine: while the US president sounded as if he were reading about it for the first time, historians of course recognized the idea of…
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How the new road safety measures will affect you
Emer MoreauBusiness reporter
Getty ImagesDrivers over 70 may have to take an eye test every three years The UK government has launched the first major road safety strategy in over a decade, aimed at lowering the number of people who are killed or…
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Rare mountain gorilla twins born in DR Congo’s Virunga National Park
A pair of twin mountain gorillas has been born in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo – a rare occurrence for the endangered primates, conservationists at Virunga National Park say.
The community trackers, who discovered 22-year-old Mafuko…
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Why Russia has kept quiet over Maduro’s ouster in Venezuela – DW – 01/07/2026
Nicolas Maduro showered Vladimir Putin with praise during his visit to Moscow on Victory Day in May 2025. The Venezuelan leader described Russia as “a key power of humanity” and the two heads of state signed a cooperation agreement.
But on…
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