Canada adds 4,011 new coronavirus cases as global infections top 100M.
To date, the virus has claimed 19,403 lives in Canada.
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U.S. Senate refuses to declare Trump's impeachment unconstitutional – media
The Democratic-led Senate blocked the motion in a 55-45 vote.
Why many British Columbians continue to protest India’s farm laws.
Many residents still have farms back in India, and have been protesting new laws in that country that they say will wreak havoc on the earnings of smaller-scale farmers.
SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 Rocket With Record 143 Satellites.
SpaceX on Sunday launched its Falcon 9 rocket carrying a record number of satellites on board, the private space company said.
Republican Senators Signal Opposition To Donald Trump Impeachment.
US Democrats' efforts to convict Donald Trump at his impeachment trial suffered a fresh blow Tuesday when almost all Republican senators backed dismissing the case, underlining the former president's...
All but 5 Republicans vote to dismiss Trump impeachment trial on constitutional grounds.
The motion from Sen. Rand Paul argued a former president could not be convicted after leaving office, despite the impeachment itself occurring near the end of Trump's term.
Not Selling EU Doses To Other Countries For Profit: AstraZeneca Chief.
AstraZeneca's CEO insisted Tuesday that the company was not selling vaccines ordered by the European Union to other countries at a profit, after delayed orders sparked fury from EU leaders.
«It Will Save Your Life» : Kamala Harris Receives 2nd Covid Vaccine Shot.
US Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday took her second dose of the coronavirus vaccine in a televised setting at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and urged Americans to get vaccinated.
US Judge Blocks Biden's 100-Day Freeze On Deportations.
A US federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Joe Biden's administration from implementing a 100-day pause on deportations.
Biden administration to boost coronavirus vaccine purchases amid shortage complaints.
With existing purchases, the White House expects to be able to deliver enough of the two-dose regimens to states to vaccinate 300 million people.
Singapore Zoo Welcomes Country's First Artificially Conceived Lion Cub.
The Singapore Zoo has welcomed a lion cub named Simba to its animal kingdom following artificial insemination that officials said Tuesday was a first for the city-state.
Over 150 Charged With Federal Crimes For January 6 Attack On US Capitol.
More than 150 people have been charged with federal crimes so far over the January 6 rampage at the US Capitol by supporters of then president Donald Trump, the Justice Department said Tuesday.
U.S. Justice Department rescinds Trump’s ‘zero tolerance’ immigration policy
Its rescinding undoes the Trump administration's massively unpopular policy responsible for the separation of more than 5,500 children from their parents at the U.S-Mexico border.
Putin Submits Bill To Extend Russian Nuclear Arms Treaty By 5 Years.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday submitted a bill to parliament that would extend by five years a key nuclear pact with the United States that was set to expire next week.
Enough Covid Vaccine For 300 Million Americans By End Of Summer: Official.
The US government is purchasing an additional 200 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine and will have enough to vaccinate 300 million Americans by the end of the summer, a senior administration official...
Global Coronavirus Cases Cross 100 Million Mark
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases around the world on Tuesday passed 100 million since the start of the pandemic, according to an AFP tally.
Biden holds phone call with Putin, reaffirms support for Ukraine's sovereignty – White House.
The U.S. president conducts his first telephone conversation with the Russian counterpart since inauguration.
45 Republicans object to constitutionality of impeachment trial.
Tuesday’s vote strongly suggests there will be insufficient votes to convict Donald Trump
Central African Republic troops beat back rebels with Russian help.
Rebel groups dispute the validity of President Faustin Touadéra’s victory in December
Biden Raises Concern Over Navalny «Poisoning» , Ukraine In Call With Putin.
US President Joe Biden in his first phone call with Vladimir Putin since taking office raised concerns with the Kremlin leader over the poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and Russian...