Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro indicted for alleged 2022 coup attempt
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro indicted for alleged 2022 coup attempt,The former president has denied all claims he tried to stay in office after his narrow electoral defeat in 2022 to his rival, leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Trudeau floats ‘other options’ if Mexico won’t address China trade concerns
Trudeau floats ‘other options’ if Mexico won’t address China trade concerns,Trudeau said he would prefer the North American free trade agreement to remain in place, but that Ottawa was 'leaving all doors open' to secure Canadian interests.
What to know about Trump’s NATO ambassador pick Matt Whitaker
What to know about Trump’s NATO ambassador pick Matt Whitaker,The choice of Trump's former acting attorney general Matt Whitaker is an unusual one, given his background in law enforcement and not in foreign policy or diplomacy.
1st mpox vaccine for children approved by WHO
1st mpox vaccine for children approved by WHO,The World Health Organization has authorized the first mpox vaccine for children, a decision experts hope will help make immunizations more widely available.
132 escaped hamsters run amok, ground Portuguese plane for 4 days
132 escaped hamsters run amok, ground Portuguese plane for 4 days,Officials were worried the hamsters would target the plane's electrical wiring system.
Iran has increased uranium stockpile enriched to near-weapons grade level: UN report
Iran has increased uranium stockpile enriched to near-weapons grade level: UN report,Uranium enriched at 60 per cent purity is just a short, technical step away from weapons-grade levels of 90 per cent, according to the UN report.
India’s capital sees air pollution hit 50 times the safe limit
India’s capital sees air pollution hit 50 times the safe limit,The deadly haze covered monuments and high-rise buildings in the capital of New Delhi, with visibility so low that airlines warned of delays.
Acclaimed Russian ballet dancer dead after fall from 5th-floor balcony
Acclaimed Russian ballet dancer dead after fall from 5th-floor balcony,The death is being investigated by federal authorities but "the preliminary cause" has been ruled an accident.
Russia unleashes major airstrike on Ukraine, damaging critical infrastructure
Russia unleashes major airstrike on Ukraine, damaging critical infrastructure,Air defenses could be heard engaging drones over Kyiv in the night, and a series of powerful blasts rang out across the city as the missile attack was under way in the morning.
Tropical Storm Sara makes landfall in Belize after drenching Honduras
Tropical Storm Sara makes landfall in Belize after drenching Honduras,Concerns storm surges could raise water levels between one and three feet above ground level as Tropical Storm Sara makes landfall in Belize.
Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon’s Baalbek kill 6, injure 11 others: ministry
Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon’s Baalbek kill 6, injure 11 others: ministry,Israeli airstrikes on the village of Khreibeh in the Baalbek District of eastern Lebanon killed six people on Saturday, including three children the Lebanese health ministry said.
Canada, Indonesia agree to trade pact as APEC summit braces for Trump
Canada, Indonesia agree to trade pact as APEC summit braces for Trump,The APEC summit marked the end of trade talks that should lead to Canada signing a new deal with the world's fourth-most populous country next year.
Trial set for U.K. suspect accused of killing 3 girls at Taylor Swift dance class
Trial set for U.K. suspect accused of killing 3 girls at Taylor Swift dance class,The accused will face trial Jan. 20 in Liverpool Crown Court on three counts of murder, 10 counts of attempted murder and additional charges.
Global measles cases jumped 20% in 2023 due to ‘inadequate’ vaccine use
Global measles cases jumped 20% in 2023 due to ‘inadequate’ vaccine use,The world saw a 20 per cent jump in measles cases in 2023, driven by a lack of vaccine coverage in the poorest countries and those riddled by conflict.
Concerns about Mexico’s trade policies toward China ‘legitimate’: Freeland
Concerns about Mexico’s trade policies toward China ‘legitimate’: Freeland,Chrystia Freeland said she shares concerns about Mexico not putting tariffs on Chinese vehicles, which has sparked calls to cut Mexico out of free trade talks with the U.S.
‘Suicide pod’ creator speaks out, rejects claim that 1st user was strangled
‘Suicide pod’ creator speaks out, rejects claim that 1st user was strangled,Philip Nitschke said called the allegations "absurd" and said he watched her death via video transmission.
ICC issues arrest warrants for Israel’s Netanyahu and Hamas officials
ICC issues arrest warrants for Israel’s Netanyahu and Hamas officials,Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and Hamas officials, are accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity over the conflict in Gaza and the October 2023 attacks.
Grassroots group brightens holidays for Ukrainian families in B.C.’s Okanagan
Grassroots group brightens holidays for Ukrainian families in B.C.’s Okanagan,This year, the toy drive will support nearly 200 Ukrainian children in the Central Okanagan.
Some Western embassies in Kyiv closed amid Russian attack threat
Some Western embassies in Kyiv closed amid Russian attack threat,The precautionary step came after Russian officials promised a response to President Joe Biden’s decision to let Ukraine strike targets on Russian soil with U.S.-made missiles.
U.S. calls Venezuela opposition leader ‘president-elect’ after disputed vote
U.S. calls Venezuela opposition leader ‘president-elect’ after disputed vote,U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken recognized González in a post on X in which he also demanded “respect for the will” of Venezuelan voters.
As Ukraine war hits 1,000 days, uncertainty for what lies ahead
As Ukraine war hits 1,000 days, uncertainty for what lies ahead,After 1,000 days of death and destruction with no end in sight, consensus is growing that the war will end through peace talks, but what that looks like remains to be seen.
Boeing to lay off over 2,500 U.S. workers as part of sweeping cuts
Boeing to lay off over 2,500 U.S. workers as part of sweeping cuts,Nearly 2,200 layoff notices went to workers in Washington and another 220 in South Carolina, the two states where Boeing builds commercial airliners.
Russia says U.S. missile decision could raise the stakes in Ukraine war
Russia says U.S. missile decision could raise the stakes in Ukraine war,Washington is easing limits on what Ukraine can strike with U.S.-made weaponry, U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Sunday.
Biden allows Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied missiles in Russia
Biden allows Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied missiles in Russia,Ukraine plans to conduct its first long-range attacks in the coming days, sources said, without revealing details due to operational security concerns.
Trudeau heads to G20 summit in Brazil. Here’s what’s on the agenda
Trudeau heads to G20 summit in Brazil. Here’s what’s on the agenda,John Kirton, head of the G20 Research Group, says the forum is the main tool countries have to prepare for the second Donald Trump presidency.
Ukraine war likely to end more quickly under Trump, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine war likely to end more quickly under Trump, Zelenskyy says,'From our side, we must do everything so that this war ends next year, ends through diplomatic means,' Zelenskyy said in a Ukrainian radio interview aired on Saturday.
Montreal port operations to resume Saturday after government orders end to lockout
Montreal port operations to resume Saturday after government orders end to lockout,The Port of Montreal authority confirms that the Canada Industrial Relations Board has ordered operations to resume as of 7 a.m. Saturday.
France-Israel soccer match: Paris boosts security after Amsterdam clashes
France-Israel soccer match: Paris boosts security after Amsterdam clashes,A heavy police presence but few visiting fans are expected when France hosts Israel in Nations League soccer on Thursday, a week after violence erupted in Amsterdam.
Trudeau off to Latin America for APEC and G20 summits
Trudeau off to Latin America for APEC and G20 summits,Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to leave this afternoon for the APEC summit in Lima, Peru, followed by the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Explosion outside Brazil Supreme Court leads to evacuation, 1 dead: officials
Explosion outside Brazil Supreme Court leads to evacuation, 1 dead: officials,A police statement said an artifact exploded outside the court in the capital of Brasilia, while local firefighters confirmed that one person died at the scene.