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TikTok asked by EU about risks of TikTok Lite to children after launch in France, Spain
This photograph taken on April 11, 2024, in Paris, shows the logo of the Chinese social network application TikTok Lite. The social network TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, has launched a new application in France and Spain, called TikTok Lite, which allows its users to get paid by watching videos, it announced on April 10, 2024. Users aged 18 or older can "collect points by discovering new content or completing certain actions," the social network said. (Photo by Kiran RIDLEY / AFP) (Photo by KIRAN RIDLEY/AFP via Getty Images)
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France is proposing to allow terminally ill patients to take lethal medication
FILE - French President Emmanuel Macron looks on during a joint statement with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, before a working dinner at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Monday, April 8, 2024. France's government presented a bill Wednesday April 10, 2024 to allow adults with terminal cancer or other incurable illness to take lethal medication, amid growing public demand for legal options for aid in dying. Many French people have travelled to neighboring countries to seek such medication where medically assisted suicide or euthanasia are legal. French President Emmanuel Macron has long promised such a bill. (Sarah Meyssonnier/Pool via AP)
sports
Canadian women win three straight to finish first in their group at Hong Kong Sevens
Canada's Olivia Apps (L) carries the ball during the France vs Canada match in the 2024 HSBC Rugby Sevens LA women's tournament at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California on March 3, 2024. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
olympics
Canadian sailors Douglas, Jones, Barnes bound for Olympic Games in Paris
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Sailing - Women's Laser Radial - Opening Series - Enoshima Yacht Harbour - Tokyo, Japan - July 30, 2021. Sarah Douglas of Canada in action. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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Vingegaard’s Tour de France defence in doubt after crash in Basque Country race
Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard pedals on his way to win the fifth stage of the Tirreno Adriatico cycling race, from Torricella Sicura to Valle Castellana, Italy, Friday, March 8, 2024. Two-time defending Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard remained hospitalized in Spain a day after he broke his collarbone and several ribs in a bad crash with other top riders during the Tour of Basque Country. (Fabio Ferrari/LaPresse via AP, File)
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Canadian men’s soccer team moves up one spot to No. 49 in latest FIFA world rankings
Canada forward Tajon Buchanan (17) control the ball under pressure from Trinidad and Tobago defender Andre Raymond (6) in the second half of a CONCACAF Nations League play-in soccer match, Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Frisco, Texas. Canada moved up one place to No. 49 in the latest FIFA men's rankings.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Julio Cortez
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Police briefly detain ex-Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales amid corruption probe
(FILES) Former president of the Spanish football federation Luis Rubiales leaves the Audiencia Nacional court in Madrid on September 15, 2023. Former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, who landed at Madrid airport in a plane from the Dominican Republic, was arrested on his return to Spain on April 3, 2024 by the Guardia Civil, which is investigating alleged irregular contracts during his term in office, Spanish media report. (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS COEX/AFP via Getty Images)
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In Jerusalem, Palestinian Christians observe scaled-down Good Friday rituals
Scouts carry a statue of Jesus Christ during the Good Friday procession in Jerusalem's Old City, on March 29, 2024. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP) (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)
basketball
Canada’s basketball teams set for Paris Olympics, group foes revealed
soccer
Canadian women’s soccer team climbs one spot to No. 9 in latest FIFA rankings in wake of W Gold Cup
Mar 6, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; Canada starting XI pose for a photograph before the 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup semifinal match against the USA at Snapdragon Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports
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Spain’s High Court upholds temporary ban on Worldcoin’s iris-scanning venture
FILE - An orb, a spherical iris scanning device used by Worldcoin, is shown at a co-working office in Santa Monica, Calif., on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. Spain’s privacy watchdog has ordered for Worldcoin to cease its operations for three months amid concerns over what it is doing with users’ personal information. Worldcoin was created by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. It scans eyeballs to make digital IDs in exchange for cryptocurrency. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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Sam Altman’s Worldcoin files lawsuit after being banned from operating in Spain
FILE - An orb, a spherical iris scanning device used by Worldcoin, is shown at a co-working office in Santa Monica, Calif., on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. Spain’s privacy watchdog has ordered for Worldcoin to cease its operations for three months amid concerns over what it is doing with users’ personal information. Worldcoin was created by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. It scans eyeballs to make digital IDs in exchange for cryptocurrency. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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Spanish prosecutors accuse Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti of tax fraud, seek jail sentence
FILE - Real Madrid's head coach Carlo Ancelotti walks on the pitch at the end of the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Rayo Vallecano and Real Madrid at the Vallecas stadium in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024. Spanish state prosecutors have accused Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti of alleged tax fraud. Prosecutors said in a statement Wednesday, March 6, 2024, that they are accusing Ancelotti of two accounts of tax fraud that would be punishable with four years and nine months of prison. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)
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Spain fines its soccer federation for not having harassment protocol in place at FIFA Women’s World Cup
FILE - Demonstrators shouts slogans during a protest against the President of Spain's soccer federation Luis Rubiales and to support Spain's national women's soccer player Jenni Hermoso in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. The Spanish soccer federation and Barcelona soccer club have been fined an undisclosed sum by Spain’s labor ministry for not meeting workplace regulations regarding gender equality. The ministry says that the federation did not have the required gender equality plan or sexual harassment protocols in place when Spain won last year's Women's World Cup. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File)
international business
Sam Altman’s eye-scanning Worldcoin banned in Spain for up to three months
An orb, a spherical iris scanning device used by Worldcoin, is shown at a co-working office in Santa Monica, Calif., on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. Weeks after its international launch, Worldcoin is drawing the attention of privacy regulators around the world. The international ID startup is now having to defend itself in investigations over whether the biometric data that the company is collecting is truly secure. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
soccer
World Cup champion Spain beats France 2-0 to win inaugural edition of Women’s Nations League final
UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin applauds as Spain's Aitana Bonmati poses with her Best Player award after winning the Women's Nations League final soccer match between Spain and France at La Cartuja stadium in Seville, Spain, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Spain won 2-0. (AP Photo/Jose Breton)
sports
Canada men’s rugby coach Kingsley Jones looks forward to busy 2024 fixture list
first person
I love a good hike, but walking the Camino taught me more about mental clarity
tennis
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez downs Paula Badosa to advance to round of 16 at Qatar Open
Tennis - WTA 1000 - Qatar Open - Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, Doha, Qatar - February 13, 2024 Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez in action during her round of 32 match against Spain's Paula Badosa REUTERS/Ibraheem Al Omari
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