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French Police Arrest Two in $100 Million Louvre Jewel Heist

                                                     T he Louvre Museum French authorities have arrested two suspects in connection with last week’s audacious jewel heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris, where thieves made off with crown jewels valued at more than $100 million. According to Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau, the arrests took place on Saturday evening. One suspect was detained at Charles de Gaulle Airport as he attempted to board a flight out of the country, while the second was apprehended later that night in the Seine-Saint-Denis suburb north of Paris. The daring robbery occurred on October 19, when thieves used a crane to smash an upstairs window of the world’s most-visited museum before escaping on motorbikes. The stolen collection included priceless Napoleonic-era jewels, sparking outrage and raising questions...

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Carney Urges Calm as Trump Escalates Tariff Dispute with Canada

                                           Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney sought to reassure Canadians after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 10% hike on tariffs targeting Canadian imports. The move, triggered by a controversial Ontario government advertisement aired during the World Series, has reignited trade tensions between Ottawa and Washington.

Carney, speaking while on a trip to Asia, emphasized that Canada “will not be bullied” and highlighted his government’s strategy to diversify trade partnerships, particularly with Asian markets.He underscored that Ottawa remains open to dialogue with Washington but will continue to protect Canadian workers and industries.

The tariff escalation comes at a sensitive moment, as both countries had been negotiating to ease earlier trade restrictions. Trump’s decision, described as retaliation for what he called a “hostile act,” has raised concerns of a renewed trade wa.

Carney’s message to Canadians was one of resilience: while acknowledging the economic risks, he stressed that Canada’s long-term strategy of broadening its trade horizons would help cushion the impact of U.S. protectionist measures.


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