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Tens of thousands hit Mexico's streets to mark International Women's Day
Tens of thousands of women marched through Mexico City and across the country Sunday to mark International Women’s Day in what has become the biggest political protest event in a country where human rights advocates say gender-based violence often goes ignored or unpunished. Source link
Matt Dunstone captures 1st Brier title, defeating 4-time champion Kevin Koe
Matt Dunstone and his Manitoba curling team won the Canadian men’s championship on Sunday evening, defeating Alberta’s Kevin Koe 6-3 in St. John’s. Source link
Saskatchewan women successfully defend U Sports basketball title, beating UNB
The Saskatchewan Huskies defended their U Sports national women’s basketball title on Sunday with a 77-68 victory over the University of New Brunswick Reds in Quebec City. Source link
What we know about Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei
Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father, Ali Khamenei, as supreme leader, signalling that hardliners remain firmly in charge in Tehran more than a week into its conflict with the United States and Israel. Source link
2 arrested after explosive device thrown at protest near Mayor Mamdani's house: NYPD
New York City police said on Sunday a device that was ignited and thrown during protests outside Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s home over the weekend was an explosive that could have caused serious injury or death. Source link
Ragne Wiklund 1st Norwegian woman in 88 years to win all-round world speed skating crown
Norway celebrated a golden double on Sunday as Sander Eitrem surged past American defending champion Jordan Stolz to win the men’s all-round title, while Ragne Wiklund became the first Norwegian woman in 88 years to capture the women’s crown at the speed skating world championships in Heerenveen, Netherlands. Source link
Pannek scores overtime winner to give Frost a 3-2 victory over Sceptres
Kelly Pannek scored the overtime winner as the Minnesota Frost beat the Toronto Sceptres 3-2 on Sunday. Source link
Dunstone to curl for 1st Brier title after avenging Olympic trials loss to Jacobs
Manitoba’s Matt Dunstone ousted the Brad Jacobs foursome from Calgary 7-3 in the Brier semifinal to advance to the championship game against Alberta’s Kevin Koe at 6 p.m. ET in St. John’s. Source link
As war takes its toll in Iran, some still hope for regime change
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations said 1,332 Iranian civilians have been killed in the conflict so far. With the war now in its second week, some opponents of Iran’s governing regime are conflicted by the U.S.-Israeli attacks on their country. Source link