At least 68 dead after two high-speed trains collide in Spain
At least six Canadians injured and one ‘unaccounted for’ in accident, Global Affairs Canada says
At least six Canadians injured and one ‘unaccounted for’ in accident, Global Affairs Canada says
The logo of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank at its headquarters in Beijing on June 15, 2023. (Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images)
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The economies of Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador would take the hardest hit initially, according to internal Global Affairs documents.
Israelis have cast their verdict on the government of Benjamin Netanyahu, delivering the highest voter turn-out in a generation. But there is still no clear winner, with neither the Prime Minister nor his chief rival conceding defeat....
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Global IssuesLeans leftUNITED NATIONS, October 30 (IPS) - As the race for the next UN Secretary-General moves forward, the campaign of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Assistant Minister for Political Affairs, Lana Nusseibeh, has faced significant pushback over...
Kylian Mbappé has apologised for "ill-judged" comments he made about late Chinese leader Mao Zedong.
French soccer star Kylian Mbappé sparked intense backlash in China after referring to the late CCP founder Mao Zedong, when describing a meme, as “some guy—I think he’s a Chinese dictator.”
The striker was dropped by Chinese sponsors after laughing at an image of his face on the former Chinese leader’s body and referring to him as a “dictator.”
Built on the grounds of a former asylum, Queen’s Park is known as one of the most haunted places in all of Ontario. There are stories of the 'Woman in White' wandering the halls, a ghostly sergeant-at-arms climbing the grand staircase,...
More than 107,000 species are used and traded worldwide, more than double previous estimates, according to new research that suggests the true scale may be far greater due to major gaps in trade and wildlife collection data.
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CD&R pursues buyout of $40 billion payments processor Global Payments, FT reports Reuters
Global change is also affecting the behavior and mobility of the ocellated lizard, a reptile typical of Mediterranean ecosystems. This species—the largest lizard on the Iberian Peninsula—could experience changes in its ability to move...
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Brutal peatland wildfires in Indonesia illustrate one of several ways El Niño raises global CO2 levels.
If we look beyond the Premier League and beyond those who qualified for the Champions League, which are the best teams in the world?
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has predicted that the year 2020 marks the re-emergence of Asia. For the first time since the 19th century, Asian economies will become larger than the rest of the world in purchasing power parity (PPP)...
The Kospi Index in South Korea — a key barometer of the AI trade — fell over 3% with chip heavyweights Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. declining. That dragged the MSCI Asia Pacific Index down 0.3%.
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Farming, dams and agricultural runoff are the biggest threats to freshwater biodiversity globally, with Europe and Northwest Africa the hardest-hit regions, McGill researchers have found.
After Brazil’s election, and ahead of the U.S. midterms, progressives and liberals around the world find cause to celebrate.
In a global labor action of record scale, dockworkers in 22 countries will strike on Friday to protest the use of their ports for arms exports. Organizers say that the strike, organized by an international coalition of dockworkers’...
What do a Bollywood actor, a member of Congress, and Israeli directors have in common? It sounds like the beginning of a bad joke. The punchline, though, is that governments of India, the United States, and Israel, respectively, think...
Dockworkers launch a global anti-war strike targeting Israeli and US military shipments, with actions at 113 ports across five continents
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More than 25 dockworkers' trade unions in over 110 ports in 22 countries are going on strike on October 30 .
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Global venture capital is surging in 2026, fuelled by concentrated investment in AI, digital infrastructure, robotics and other frontier technologies. At the...
Iran uses secret global network to evade US blockade western sanctions Report
Villa Vie Odyssey's permanent-home cruise is suspended in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, after fuel costs surged, leaving 203 passengers ashore as restructuring is considered.
We get analysis of the Israeli elections, the upcoming U.S. midterms, the pro-Palestine movement and more from Palestinian American scholar Rashid Khalidi and Pakistani British writer Tariq Ali. They are co-authors of the new book The...
An American cruise ship suspended a three-year global voyage in Cambodia due to high fuel costs. Covered by 5 outlets: 3 lean left, 2 are centre.
The company behind a "forever cruise" that stranded more than 200 passengers in Cambodia this week blames rising fuel costs for halting the trip. But documents obtained by CBS News reveal a longer history of...
Some passengers sold their home to live on the cruise ship full-time.
203 passengers have been forced to disembark from a US cruise ship after high fuel costs forced the operators to suspend its three year journey around the world. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe...
The nearly 200-metre-long ship, which can carry up to 650 passengers, left Belfast on October 1, 2024, for a voyage around the world.
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Ford has delivered about 3 million vehicles to dealers worldwide through Sept. 30, down 9% from a year earlier