BBC – Travel – The “Vatican” of the Templars?
[ad_1] For nearly 900 years, the soaring spires and fortified walls of the hilltop Convent of Christ citadel have stood
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Wildfire-weary Californians, ‘tired of this being normal,’ consider moving out of state
[ad_1] “It’s not necessarily this year of wildfires so much as the dam breaking on the realization that this is
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NYPD officer accused of acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government
[ad_1] The officer, Baimadajie Angwang, 33, was arrested Monday, according to the US Attorney’s office for the Eastern District of
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Nepal’s Ang Rita Sherpa, first to climb Mount Everest 10 times, dies at 72
[ad_1] All the ascents to the 8,850-meter (29,035-foot) summit of the world’s tallest mountain between 1983 and 1996 by Ang
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The end of the Saudi era | Saudi Arabia
[ad_1] As we approach the second anniversary of the state-sponsored assassination of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia continues its
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Taiwan led the world in closing down for Covid-19, now it wants to do the same with opening back up
[ad_1] On the streets of the island’s capital, Taipei, pedestrians appear more concerned with staying out of the hot midday
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Redefining anti-Semitism on Facebook | Israel
[ad_1] With its 2.7 billion users, Facebook is the world’s largest and arguably most influential social media platform. Therefore, it comes
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China uproots ethnic minority villages, creates new ones in anti-poverty campaign – National
[ad_1] Under a portrait of President Xi Jinping, Ashibusha sits in her freshly painted living room cradling her infant
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These 5 women are Trump’s top contenders to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg
[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump has said he would nominate a woman to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died
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U.K. PM to urge people to work from home if they can as coronavirus cases spike – National
[ad_1] British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will tell people on Tuesday to work from home and will impose new
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Ren Zhiqiang, who criticized China’s Xi Jinping, jailed for 18 years
[ad_1] The former chairman of a state-owned real estate company who publicly criticized President Xi Jinping’s handling of the coronavirus
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New home prices see biggest monthly jump in 3 years as lumber prices soar
[ad_1] The price of new homes in Canada jumped by the biggest amount in more than three years last month,
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TSX joins global stock market sell off as coronavirus fears refuse to go away
[ad_1] The TSX joined stock markets around the world in a new round of selling off Monday, as surging cases
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Canada’s housing market moderately vulnerable, CMHC says in first quarterly report since COVID-19 began
[ad_1] Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says there was some evidence of overvaluation in Canada’s housing market this spring amid
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Canada’s biggest maker of paper towel concerned about supply amid COVID-19
[ad_1] The head of Canada’s largest manufacturer of tissue products says he’s concerned about the industry’s supply of paper towel
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Trudeau taps National Research Council head to lead Public Health Agency of Canada
[ad_1] Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has tapped the president of the National Research Council to lead the Public Health Agency
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PMO failed to check with key former employers before Payette’s appointment as Governor General: sources
[ad_1] Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his officials never conducted checks with Julie Payette’s former employers at the Montreal Science Centre and
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Liberal government will use throne speech to roll out electric vehicle strategy
[ad_1] The Liberal government will use the speech from the throne to lay out a plan to create tens of
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Liberals pledge $1 billion for cities to buy motels, hotels for rapid-housing program
[ad_1] The federal Liberals plan to spend $1 billion over the next six months so cities and housing providers can
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Michael Jordan, Denny Hamlin starting NASCAR team with Bubba Wallace as driver
[ad_1] Denny Hamlin has partnered with Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan to form a NASCAR team with Bubba Wallace as
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