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Jeneroux’s Defection Pushes Carney Closer to Majority

                                                      MP Matt Jeneroux Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal government has moved one seat nearer to a majority after Edmonton MP Matt Jeneroux crossed the floor from the Conservatives to join the governing caucus. Jeneroux, who had previously announced plans to resign, instead opted to align himself with Carney’s agenda, becoming the latest in a string of Conservative MPs to defect. Carney welcomed Jeneroux publicly, highlighting his experience and announcing that the Alberta MP will serve as a special adviser on economic and security partnerships. The move spares the government a byelection in Edmonton and adds further momentum to the Liberals’ recent gains, which have included multiple high‑profile floor crossings.  Jeneroux’s decision underscores shifting political dynami...
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A Historic Moment: The Philippines Awaits a Possible Filipino Pope

As the papal conclave unfolds in Vatican City, the Philippines is watching with keen anticipation. With three Filipino cardinals—Luis Antonio Tagle, Jose Advincula, and Pablo Virgilio David—eligible to vote and be voted for, the possibility of a Filipino pope has never been more tangible.

Among the contenders, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has emerged as a strong candidate. Often referred to as the "Asian Francis," Tagle has won admiration for his progressive approach and humble demeanor. His potential election would mark a historic moment, making him the first Filipino and Asian pope.

The conclave, a centuries-old tradition, remains shrouded in secrecy. Cardinals cast their votes in the Sistine Chapel, with black smoke signaling an inconclusive vote and white smoke announcing the election of a new pontiff. As the world waits, Filipinos are hopeful that one of their own may soon lead the Catholic Church.


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