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Alberta's oil and gas wealth makes it strategically important, but independence would bring major challenges, including access to export routes, currency arrangements, national debt and uncertainty for investors +
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📊 Do Albertans actually want independence? Pre-election polling suggests most prefer to remain part of Canada +
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Why does Alberta want more autonomy? Decades of resentment towards Ottawa, disputes over energy policies, carbon pricing, pipelines and federal control have fuelled the separatist movement +
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What exactly are Albertans voting on? The October 19 referendum asks whether the provincial government should begin the legal process for a future binding vote on separating from Canada +
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🇨🇦 Could Alberta break away from Canada? Voters in the oil-rich western province are casting ballots in a referendum that could set the stage for a future vote on independence. But this is not an immediate declaration of separation🧵
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he hopes to avoid a direct confrontation with Türkiye, weeks after calling Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan a ‘tyrant’ at the UN General Assembly.
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While Arab voters have long been on the margins of Israeli politics, they could emerge as kingmakers this year as both Netanyahu’s alliance and the Opposition bloc appear to fall short of a majority.
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In the Israeli election, the prospects of the coalition opposing Netanyahu’s far-right alliance could hinge on an unlikely factor: Arab voter turnout. 🧵
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United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday said Washington was “very close” to finalising a trade deal with India, adding that it was one of the things taken into consideration when making decisions on national security waivers.
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India is investing in satellites, sensors, weather forecasting and early-warning systems for mountain hazards. But detecting a landslide, GLOF or extreme rainfall event is only the first step. Can warnings reach residents, tourists, hotel workers and local authorities quickly enough, and do people know what to do when they receive them? The sixth part of Firstpost’s special series — #HillsOnTheEdge — drops today. Stay tuned.
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There are legitimate questions about the H-1B system. But criticism of an immigration program is one thing. Turning an entire ethnic community into a symbol of national decline is quite another.
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When an entire ethnic community becomes a “question”, its members are put at risk of being treated not as individuals, but as a collective problem.
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The new ‘Indian question’: Anti-immigrant rhetoric turns Indian-Americans into outsiders Criticism of the H-1B system has increasingly overlapped with rhetoric that casts Indian Americans as outsiders, regardless of their individual contributions, writes @frankislam
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‘You Can’t Die Like This’: Captain Machhar Recalls Fight For Survival
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