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PoliticsPier Ferdinando Casini to leave Italian Parliament after 44 years
Pier Ferdinando Casini, a fixture in Italian politics for 44 years, has announced he will not run for re-election. He cited the need to make way for new personalities and reflected on his career, including his time as President of the Chamber.
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Politics · Middle EastCanada-funded aid projects damaged in West Bank, documents show
Documents tabled in Canadian Parliament indicate that aid projects supported by Canada have been damaged, destroyed, or abandoned in the West Bank. The Canadian government has not yet decided whether to seek compensation from Israel.
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Politics · United StatesMPs return to Parliament with economy and trade on agenda
Members of Parliament are returning from their summer break to focus on the economy and trade partnerships. Prime Minister Mark Carney has indicated his Liberal government will introduce significant legislation, following a summer where a trade war with the United States escalated.
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PoliticsBloc MPs to meet near Ottawa amid trade dispute and Quebec election
Bloc Québécois MPs are scheduled to meet in Cantley, Quebec, just outside Ottawa, to prepare for Parliament's return. Discussions are expected to focus on the ongoing Canada-U.S. trade dispute and its effects on businesses.
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