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Senior Vatican officials have spoken out sharply against the war in the Middle East, but Pope Leo XIV made a tempered call for peace that did not assess blame.
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With more sunshine seen than snow at the Winter Paralympics, calls for the Games to move in the calendar grow stronger.
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Sir Ed Davey is calling on the government to start work on a "fully independent British nuclear deterrent".
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Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran.
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;Resize=(620)) Parks Canada is proposing to kill dozens of white-tailed deer at a storied historic site near Quebec City, saying the deer population on the island presents a threat to rare plants and the safety of employees flying in. However, an animal-rights advocate is calling for the agency to use non-lethal solutions to deal with the deer.
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;Resize=(620)) Prime Minister Mark Carney and Norway's Jonas Gahr Støre stressed energy stability during talks in Oslo as the Middle East war rattles global oil markets. Canada will release 23.6 million barrels following an International Energy Agency call for coordinated action. Both leaders also urged de-escalation and pledged closer Canada-Norway cooperation on Arctic security.
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israel strikes.
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