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Letters to the Editor, July 18: ‘Elbows up didn’t do us much good’
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsAlbertaCanadaOpinionLettersPublished Jul 18, 2025 • Last updated 19 minutes ago • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you...
Sharaa’s Pullout From Syria Druze Heartland Exposes Shaky Leadership
Under Israeli bombardment and diplomatic pressure, Ahmed al-Sharaa pulled troops from Syria's Druze heartland -- a move that exposes the interim leader's weakness just as he sought to assert...
Trump’s Budget Hacksaw Leaves Public Broadcasting On Precipice
Hundreds of television and radio stations across the United States risk seeing their resources evaporate, after President Donald Trump prevailed Friday in scrapping federal funding for public broadcasting.The cuts...
US Congress Approves $9 Bn In Trump Cuts To Foreign Aid, Public Media
US Republicans early Friday approved President Donald Trump's plan to cancel $9 billion in funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting, vowing it was just the start of broader...
Misbehaving Monks: Sex Scandal Shakes Thai Buddhist Faithful
Reverence for the saffron-robed Buddhist monkhood is deeply woven into Thai society, but a sex extortion scandal has besmirched the clergy and left the devout questioning their faith.Thai police...
UK ‘Princes In The Tower’ Murder Probe Clears Richard III
It is one of history's most intriguing "murders" -- the mysterious disappearance over five centuries ago of two young princes from the Tower of London.Nearly 200 years after they...
From Antarctica To Brussels, Hunting Climate Clues In Old Ice
In a small, refrigerated room at a Brussels university, parka-wearing scientists chop up Antarctic ice cores tens of thousands of years old in search of clues to our planet's...
In Rural Canadian Town, New Risk Of Measles Deepens Vaccine Tensions
In the Canadian town of Aylmer, where Mennonites in traditional dress walk down the main street alongside secular locals, bitter divisions over vaccine skepticism that arose during Covid have...
Japan Rice Prices Double, Raising Pressure On PM
Rice prices in Japan soared 99.2 percent in June year-on-year, official data showed Friday, piling further pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of elections this weekend.The price of...
England Reach Euro 2025 Semis After Shootout Win Over Sweden
England roared into the semi-finals of Women's Euro 2025 on Thursday after coming back from two goals down and then beating Sweden 3-2 in a chaotic penalty shoot-out to...
