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Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf to resign: BBC News understands the SNP leader will quit after a row over a power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens.
My struggle to keep family safe while reporting the Gaza war: BBC Arabic‘s Adnan El-Bursh covered the conflict as he and his family were displaced multiple times.
Tobago shark attack victim ‘able to communicate’: Peter Smith's wife has thanked friends who fought the shark during the attack on Tobago's coast.
UK and Irish ministers to meet as tensions grow over Rwanda: The government has rejected plans by Ireland to return asylum seekers arriving there from the UK.

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Ontario's MedsCheck program could see changes amid allegations of improper use: A sign reading pharmacy is pictured.

Allegations of improper medication reviews at Shoppers Drug Mart, and corporate pressure to hit billing targets for them as outlined in a recent CBC News investigation, has prompted some to take a closer look at the Ontario government program.


Open banking could spur competition, but fintechs say Canada's moving too slowly: ATMs are pictured along Queen Street in Toronto in 2015.

Federal efforts to bring "open banking" to Canada are being welcomed by players in the industry — but there's also criticism that, after years of waiting, any changes may not come fast enough to encourage innovation or allow smaller financial players compete with larger institutions.


London Drugs closes stores until further notice due to cyberattack: A storefront with the sign reading 'London Drugs'.

Retail and pharmacy chain London Drugs says it was the "victim of a cybersecurity incident" Sunday and has shuttered its stores across western Canada until further notice.



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Ancient Female Ballplayer from Huasteca Region on Exhibit: The statue will be part of “Ancient Huasteca Women: Goddesses, Warriors and Governors” at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago.

100 Pilot Whales Are Rescued After Mass Stranding in Australia: Of the 160 whales stranded near the town of Dunsborough on Thursday morning, more than 100 were returned to the ocean. Twenty-nine others, however, died on the beach.

Exploring Atomic Bomb History Beyond Los Alamos: The Atomic Museum in Las Vegas explains to visitors that Nevada and other states also played a role — for better or worse — in the creation of nuclear energy.

How do Cicadas Know When to Come Out? : Scientists are making computer models to better understand how the mysterious insects emerge collectively after more than a decade underground.

A Megaraptor Emerges From Footprint Fossils, Study Suggests: A series of foot tracks in southeastern China points to the discovery of a giant velociraptor relative, paleontologists suggest in a new study.


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The oldest known human art is also the oldest known human attempt to record Nature.  This painting is 34,000 years old and was found in the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave, which is the subject of Werner Herzog’s film: Cave of Forgotten Dreams. Herzog used a 3D camera to capture how the shapes of the walls were incorporated into the paintings.



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