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What is China's endgame for the war in Iran? | About That

What is China’s endgame for the war in Iran? | About That

The U.S. war on Iran indirectly opens the door for China to help reshape the world order as the ceasefire deadline looms. Andrew Chang explains how China, Iran’s largest oil customer, takes a unique position in this war to become the new ‘global grown-up’ in the room.

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U.S. singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder of 14-year-old

U.S. singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder of 14-year-old

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said the 21-year-old D4vd, whose legal name is David Burke, was charged with first-degree murder, lewd and lascivious acts with a person under 14 and mutilating a body. His attorney entered not guilty pleas on his behalf to all counts.

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Kids are getting ruder, teachers say. And new research backs that up
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November 22, 2024

Kids are getting ruder, teachers say. And new research backs that up

Some teachers say kids are just plain ruder these days,…

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Indian billionaire Adani, 3 former executives of Canadian pension fund charged in fraud scheme
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November 22, 2024

Indian billionaire Adani, 3 former executives of Canadian pension fund charged in fraud scheme

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, one of Asia’s richest men, may…

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Heavy snowfall expected through weekend across Alberta
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November 22, 2024

Heavy snowfall expected through weekend across Alberta

Environment and Climate Change Canada issued snowfall warnings throughout southern…

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'We got completely played for suckers,' MP says of recent takeovers in Canadian forestry
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November 22, 2024

‘We got completely played for suckers,’ MP says of recent takeovers in Canadian forestry

Opposition MPs are aghast that after buying up two major…

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Young people get health advice from social media. But can they tell good information from bad?
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November 22, 2024

Young people get health advice from social media. But can they tell good information from bad?

Most young people turn to social media with their questions,…

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Yukon looks to avoid municipal byelection in Dawson City, where councillors refuse to swear oath to King
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November 22, 2024

Yukon looks to avoid municipal byelection in Dawson City, where councillors refuse to swear oath to King

A spokesperson for the Yukon Government says the territory does…

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Wicked offers a tantalizing taste of musical's magic, but still suffers from Part 1 syndrome
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November 22, 2024

Wicked offers a tantalizing taste of musical’s magic, but still suffers from Part 1 syndrome

Wicked, led by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande is impressively…

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What the GST holiday means for consumers — and why some economists are worried
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November 22, 2024

What the GST holiday means for consumers — and why some economists are worried

When Canadians start taking advantage of a two-month tax break…

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Former Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro accused of plotting to overturn 2022 election
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November 22, 2024

Former Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro accused of plotting to overturn 2022 election

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro plotted a coup to overturn…

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