Ex Purdue Pharma chief denies responsibility for US opioid crisis

The former president and board chair of Purdue Pharma told a court Wednesday that he, his…

Here’s what’s different about this year’s federal election in Canada

Amid concerns that a federal election during the COVID-19 pandemic is simply too risky for Canadians,…

Female Newscaster Interviews Taliban Spokesman

new video loaded: Female Newscaster Interviews Taliban Spokesman By Storyful•August 17, 2021 A female news anchor…

Kingston city councillor named as federal Conservative Party candidate

The Conservative Party of Canada has chosen its candidate for Kingston and the Islands, and it’s…

Afghan women to have rights within Islamic law, Taliban say

I’ve heard references to women’s rights in conservative Arab societies including Saudi Arabia, or Qatar. A…

Transcript of Taliban’s first news conference in Kabul

Following the takeover of Afghanistan, the Taliban has held its first official news conference in Kabul,…

Here’s where the major party leaders stand on mandatory COVID-19 vaccination

Recent surges of cases of the COVID-19 Delta variant are prompting political leaders and health-care experts…

Your Tuesday Briefing

We’re covering scenes of desperation and panic in Afghanistan and a debate over third vaccine doses.…

Florida braces for tropical storm Fred as Grace batters Haiti

Tropical Depression Grace drenched earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 38 centimetres of…

Afghanistan: Life in Kabul after the Taliban victory

The city, however, is still carrying on. It is calm. I haven’t spoken to many residents,…