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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservatives leader Pierre Poilievre head into a Canadian election overshadowed by Donald Trump.

Why Trump could tip Canada’s poll away from Conservatives

A trade war with the US has turned around the fortunes of Canada’s left-wing government, which faces an election just weeks before Australia goes to the polls.

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At least 12 people have died in a plane crash off the Caribbean coast of Honduras.

Famed musician killed in devastating plane crash

Local officials are trying to piece together the final moments before a flight crashed into the sea, killing at least 11 people including a famous performer.

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Donald Trump has defied a court order and deported 261 alleged criminal gang members.

Trump defies order, 251 sent to notorious El Salvador prison

A US judge has ordered a halt to the deportation of over 200 Venezuelans alleged criminals, however, Donald Trump’s team already had the group on a flight to one of the world’s most notorious prisons.

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Popular influencer Valeria Mireles, 20, has died.

Beloved influencer dead at 20 after horror car accident

A family and an online community have been left devastated after a popular influencer suddenly died at the age of 20. 

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Wafae El-Arar, Imane Mallah, Kaoutar Naqqad.

Families break silence after mystery luxury hotel deaths

Mystery surrounds the death of three young women who checked themselves into a luxury resort in the Caribbean and were found dead in a suite, as their families ‘navigate this profound sorrow’.

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Schools have closed in several areas as a volcano in Guatemala started erupting during the night. (AP PHOTO)

Guatemala's Volcano of Fire erupts, 30,000 at risk

Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire is erupting spewing lava, gas and ash up to seven kilometres into the sky, leading authorities to conduct evacuations with fears entire towns could be swallowed.

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Foster mum Jennifer Wilson and Dakota Stevens.

Boy crushed to death when 154kg mum sits on him

Jennifer Wilson was teaching her little 10-year-old a lesson — but instead crushed him to death under her immense frame.

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Liberal Leader Mark Carney speaks after being elected at the Liberal leadership announcement in Ottawa, Ontario.

Meet the Brexit hero picked to lead Canada’s Trump battle

Cannada’s Liberals chose the former central banker to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, as the nation faces economic warfare and threats to its sovereignty from President Donald Trump.

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CK Hutchison says it will sell shares in Hutchison Port Holdings and Hutchison Port Group Holdings. (AP PHOTO)

Panama port license sell off amid Trump pressure

A Hong Kong-based conglomerate that operates ports near the Panama Canal has agreed to sell shares of its units to a consortium.

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Fatal bus accidents are frequent in Bolivia due to the treacherous mountainous terrain.

Dozens dead after truck rams bus down 500m ravine

A truck driver has been arrested after a bus rolled 500 metres down a ravine following a collision, killing 31 people.

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A handout photo provided by the Bolivian Prosecutor’s Office shows one of two buses involved in a collision near Uyuni. At least 37 people died and some 30 others were injured after two buses collided, according to Bolivia's National Police.

At least 37 die, dozens injured in bus crash in Bolivia

At least 37 people have died in Bolivia after a crash involving two buses in the country's west, authorities say.

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Charlotte Peet, a British journalist living in Brazil, has been missing for nearly two weeks.

Desperate search for journalist missing in Brazil for nearly two weeks

The 32-year-old disappeared after asking her friend if she could stay with them in Rio de Janeiro.

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Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro says he has ‘no concerns’ about the charges against him.

Brazil ex-Prez Bolsonaro charged on alleged poison coup bid

The charges against Brazil’s former president after his 2022 election defeat included an alleged plot to poison his successor and assassinate a Supreme Court Judge.

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A Delta Air Lines plane has crashed and flipped in Canada.

US plane crashes and flips at international airport

A Delta Air Lines plane has crashed and flipped after attempting to land at an international airport.

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A woman in her 50s had both hands bitten off by a shark in the shallow waters of at a Blue Hills beach on Providenciales, on the Turks and Caicos Islands, on February 7.

Tourist has both hands bitten off by shark during photo attempt

The Canadian tourist in her 50s was airlifted off the Turks and Caicos island for treatment.

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