M. S. Swaminathan, Scientist Who Helped Conquer Famine in India, Dies at 98
M. S. Swaminathan, the eminent crop geneticist who fused plant breeding science with keen administrative skills…
Connor McDavid scores in overtime as Edmonton Oilers beat Canucks
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Connor McDavid scored 55 seconds into overtime to…
Russians queue up to see Barbie film despite sanctions
It asserts that “in the 1990s, in place of our traditional cultural values such as good,…
Middle East Roundup: Tragedy strikes Iraqi couple’s ‘happiest day’
A mass fire in Iraq, Saudi’s foreign policy moves, surviving Libya’s floods post-ISIL–here’s the Middle East…
Ottawa’s bail reform bill will work, minister says. He just can’t say how
Federal Justice Minister Arif Virani said Wednesday he is confident the Liberals’ bail-reform package will have…
Fire at Wedding Hall in Iraq Kills More Than 100 People
A fire swept through a wedding hall late Tuesday in a predominantly Christian area of northern…
Simon Fraser University teaching support staff set to strike Thursday
Students at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia are facing uncertainty this week, with teaching support…
Nagorno-Karabakh: More than 40,000 refugees flee to Armenia
Inside Goris, a small town that is the same dusty brown as the jagged mountains that…
Bangladesh omit injured Tamim Iqbal from ICC Cricket World Cup squad
Bangladesh’s top batter will miss the World Cup due to persistent back injury; Shakib al-Hasan will…
U.S. government shutdown looking more likely. What would the impacts be?
Time is running out for U.S. lawmakers to pass legislation that can avoid a government shutdown…