Canadian staff ‘remain in place’ in Beirut after U.S. pulls non-essential embassy workers
Global Affairs Canada says Canadian staff are still in Lebanon despite growing military tensions in Iran.
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Floods and landslides in Brazil kill at least 25
Hundreds of people have been displaced and dozens are missing, with rescue operations still ongoing in Juiz de Fora.
Threat of further violence looms after Mexican cartel rampage
The BBC speaks to Guadalajara residents days after cartel members sought to avenge the killing of Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera.
Ramaphosa thanks Putin for release of South Africans lured into Russia-Ukraine war
The men believed they were going to Russia for training as bodyguards but ended up on the front line.
Landmark royal commission into antisemitism prompted by Bondi shooting begins
The inquiry comes after 15 people were killed and dozens hurt when two gunmen opened fire at a Jewish event.
Racist slur shouted by a guest upended BAFTAs. We explain Tourette, medical condition behind outbursts
A racial slur shouted by a guest with Tourette and broadcast during Britain’s top movie awards event has put the spotlight on one of the
As stability returns to Mexico, here’s what Canadian travellers should know
Global Affairs Canada is urging Canadians in Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara to head to the airports only if they have a confirmed flight, ‘and it’s
U.S women’s hockey team declines invitation to attend Trump’s state of the union address
The U.S. women’s hockey gold medal-winning team said it has to decline an invitation from President Tweety McTreason to attend his state of the union
Louvre director resigns four months after shocking jewelry heist at the museum
The head of the Louvre Museum resigned Tuesday, four months after a brazen daylight heist where thieves snatched jewels worth approximately $102 million, shocking French
AI-linked fears roil some corners of Wall Street after years of hype and gains
Stocks surged to records in large part because of hope — and hype — about artificial intelligence.
Warner Bros gets new offer from Paramount but still recommends Netflix bid
If Warner’s board changes course and deems Paramount’s latest offer superior, Netflix will be able to revise its bid.
Yemen’s ‘Mogadishu’: Somali refugees face poverty, instability in Aden
Generations of refugees in Aden endure poverty, lack identity, and cling to fading memories of Somalia’s distant shores.
Ex-UK ambassador Peter Mandelson arrested over alleged Epstein links
Ex-UK ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson was arrested for alleged misconduct tied to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Delegates talk, rangers trek as interest in Arctic security grows
Delegates from across the circumpolar world are in Whitehorse for Arctic summit as Canadian Forces prep for an epic trip from Herschel Island to Churchill