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Canada police in standoff with protesters blocking bridge to U.S.

Canadian police made the first arrest of a protester blocking a key bridge to the United States on Saturday, more than a day after authorities moved in seeking to end the blockade of the important trade corridor.

Reuters

Gao Wins China Its First Men’s Speed Skating Gold

Gao Tingyu won China its first men's speed skating gold on Saturday, smashing the Olympic record to cross the finish line in 34.32 seconds as spectators cheered him on in the men's 500 meters at the Beijing Olympics. He set the pace early as the seventh pairing out of 15,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: golds for the snowboard olds

Lindsey Jacobellis and Nick Baumgartner become the oldest snowboarders to win any Olympic medal with mixed team victory

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Paris police thwart advance of virus protesters on capital

Paris police have intercepted at least 500 vehicles attempting to enter the French capital to take part in protests against virus restrictions inspired by Canada’s horn-honking “Freedom Convoy.”

The Independent UK

Police attempt to clear Canadian protest blockade

WINDSOR, Ontario: Canadian police on Saturday started clearing protesters blocking a key bridge linking Canada and the United States more than 12 hours after a court order to end the blockade took effect.

Bangkok Post

Covid: Johnson sent police party questionnaire; anti-vaccine mandate protests hit Australia and New Zealand – as it happened

Follow the latest developments on the pandemic around the world

The Guardian - UK

Super Bowl prepares for anti-vax upsets

Truckers looking to stage a protest will be towed immediately, according to mayor James Butts

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Fujisawa gives Japan thrilling win over Denmark in women's curling

BEIJING -- Skip Satsuki Fujisawa's super shot with the final stone gave Japan three points and a dramatic 8-7 come-from-behind victory over Denmark in women's curling at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Saturday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

West Criticizes Arrest of Politicians in Sudan

Sudan on Friday denounced Western criticism of the arrest of two high-profile former officials opposed to military rule and charged with corruption, saying it was contrary to "diplomatic norms and practices". Khalid Omer Yousif and Wagdi Salih were arrested on Wednesday, a move Norway, the United States, Britain, the European…

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Canada Truckers Defy Order to Clear Key Bridge

Truckers snarling a key bridge between Canada and the United States in protest at Covid rules defied a judge's order to leave Friday night, with the crowd getting even bigger two weeks into the snowballing protest movement. The days-long blockade of the Ambassador Bridge that connects Windsor, Ontario and the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

U.S. defeat Canada in men’s hockey 4-2

BEIJING — Building their roster around youth and speed paid off again with a victory for the U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team.

Los Angeles Times

Canadian police start clearing protesters from crucial US-Canada bridge

Canadian police started clearing protesters opposing pandemic restrictions who were blocking a bridge linking Canada and the United States more than 12 hours after a court order to end the blockade took effect, police said.

France 24

Police fire tear gas as anti-Covid restrictions ‘Freedom Convoy’ enters Paris

Police fired tear gas at demonstrators on the Champs-Élysées avenue in Paris on Saturday shortly after a "Freedom Convoy" protesting against Covid-19 restrictions made it into the French capital.

France 24

Winter Olympics 2022 day eight: skeleton, women’s curling and more – as it happened

Updates from day eight of the winter Games as Jaclyn Narracott took Australia’s first ever medal in skeleton

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Protesters defy order to clear bridge connecting Canada and US

Hours after the injunction order to end the blockade, protesters opposing pandemic restrictions stayed at the bridge entrance

Chicago Sun-Times

Blockade at Canada-U.S. border bridge must end, judge orders

Windsor police warned that anyone blocking the streets could be subject to arrest and their vehicles may be seized. The news was met with defiance by protesters.

Tribune News Service

Ontario judge orders Ambassador Bridge protesters to stop blockade

WINDSOR, Canada — An Ontario judge granted an injunction Friday against protesters who have been blocking the Ambassador Bridge for five days, ordering them to clear the road and potentially opening a path to ending the international standoff.

The Hindu

Coronavirus updates | February 12, 2022

Canada to make changes to COVID border restrictions next week, says official

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Winter Olympics LIVE: Team USA beat Canada in men’s ice hockey as Team GB eye another skeleton gold

Six gold medals up for grabs on day eight of the 2022 Winter Olympics

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How Durham Constabulary helped to save a woman in Canada after attacker broke into her home

Durham Constabulary's control team helped to save a woman in Canada after an intruder got into her home

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Canadian protests lead to auto factories shutting down

Demonstrations have blocked the flow of commerce on one of the most important corridors between the U.S. and Canada.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: A look at what's behind at the protests in Canada

For five days, a blockade of pickups, cars and a handful commercial of trucks has choked off traffic at the Ambassador Bridge, the busiest border crossing between Canada and the United States

The Independent UK

Ontario court grants injunction to end bridge blockade by truckers

Protesters given until 7pm est to move from Ambassador Bridge between US and Canada

Reuters

Ontario court grants injunction to end U.S.-Canada border blockade

An Ontario judge on Friday granted an injunction to end the blockade of North America's busiest international land border by protesters opposed to coronavirus restrictions.

The Conversation

The occupation of Ottawa by the 'freedom convoy' has the potential for an urban siege

Ontario’s declaration of a state of emergency in response to the so-called “freedom convoy” and its occupation of public space in Toronto and Ottawa and at the U.S.-Canada border in Windsor is intended to end the disruptions caused by protestors.

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