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1. King Charles won't live in Buckingham Palace after completion of £369M renovation

   

   Charles III will not live at Buckingham Palace after the completion of a 10-year, 369-million-pound ($692 million Cdn) refurbishment program as the monarchy seeks to increase public access to the historic building that has been the centre of royal life for almost 200 years.

2. Venezuela earthquakes: Canada will provide $5M for humanitarian aid to support emergency relief efforts

   

3. Ship evacuation in Strait of Hormuz paused following attack on cargo vessel

   

   The UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) paused its program to shepherd ships and seafarers through the Strait of ‌Hormuz on Thursday after a cargo ship reported a suspected attack, reigniting fears over a preliminary deal to end the Iran war.

4. Carney says he talked about Iran, NATO in wide-ranging security call with Trump

   

   Prime Minister Mark Carney says a lengthy conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump went well beyond NATO, covering Iran, Middle East security, Arctic defence and Canada's military spending plans. Carney also predicted Canada will hit four per cent of GDP spent on defence by 2029, ahead of NATO's planned review.

5. Supreme Court says Trump administration can end legal protections for many U.S. residents from Haiti, Syria