Canada border bill adopted by U S Congress
The preclearance bill cleared both houses of Congress and awaits Presidential signature. It enables U S customs offices in Canada for trains and other transport modes, starting with Montreal station and the Rocky Mountaineer line, to speed border crossing while maintaining security.
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Turkey mourns after deadly blasts claimed by Kurdish rebels
Turkey declares a national day of mourning after two bombings near Besiktas stadium in Istanbul kill 38 and wound 155. TAK claims the attack as reprisal for state violence and Ocalan’s imprisonment. authorities point to PKK links. Police arrest 13 as Erdogan vows to hunt down perpetrators.
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Bombing at Egypt's Coptic cathedral kills 25
A bombing at a chapel near St Mark's Cathedral in Cairo during Sunday Mass killed 25 people and wounded 49. The attack, near Pope Tawadros II’s seat, followed another Cairo bombing that killed six policemen. No group claimed responsibility. Authorities note prior Islamist attacks on Christians.
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Trump Rejects Daily Intelligence Briefings
Donald Trump defends skipping daily CIA briefings calling the Russia assessment ridiculous and says he will seek intelligence only when he needs it. He told Fox News Sunday he relies on briefers to decide when a development warrants notification amid Republican and Democrat calls for a bipartisan Kremlin probe.
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