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LISTEN | Full interview with political analyst Benigno Alarcón Deza: As It Happens6:34Caracas resident says streets are deserted in wake of U.S. raid A strange lull has fallen over the capital of Venezuela as people wait to find out what the future holds for their country, says Caracas resident Benigno …
Read More »Polish centrist’s narrow presidential lead sees pro-EU path hanging in the balance
Centrist Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski and nationalist Karol Nawrocki will compete in a second round of the presidential election in Poland on June 1, nearly complete voting results from the electoral commission showed early on Monday. The commission published data from 99.9 per cent of voting districts by provinces at at 2:27 …
Read More »Trudeau leaves behind nearly a decade of climate action, but some key priorities hang in the balance
The federal government released Canada’s 2035 emissions target last month — a milestone capping off nearly a decade of climate policy that began with Justin Trudeau’s Liberals winning power in 2015. The prime minister tied his brand to climate action, putting a dent in Canada’s emissions, starting a transformation in various sectors …
Read More »Holmes’ fate hangs in the balance as jury deliberates criminal fraud charges
Enlarge / Theranos founder and former CEO Elizabeth Holmes leaves the Robert F. Peckham Federal Building in San Jose, California, on December 17, 2021. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Who is to blame for the implosion of Theranos, the ill-fated blood-testing startup that folded in 2018, and did it amount to fraud? …
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