Red Cross calls for urgent help for PNG after record COVID surge

The Pacific nation is reporting more cases amid one of the world’s slowest vaccine rollouts. Concerted…

B.C. lifting COVID-19 capacity limits on gatherings for much of province

British Columbia is set to lift capacity restrictions on gatherings across much of the province Monday,…

As Hong Kong’s Civil Society Buckles, One Group Tries to Hold On

HONG KONG — Unions have folded. Political parties have shut down. Independent media outlets and civil…

O’Connor, Pettersson help Penguins rout Maple Leafs 7-1

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins were missing several key regulars, but they didn’t have any…

Turkey moves to throw out US envoy and nine others

Turkish officials told me that they did not know when the trial should start. But if…

US urges N Korea to stop missile tests and return to talks

US envoy says Washington remains ready to meet with Pyongyang ‘without preconditions’. A senior United States…

North Korea slams U.S. for ‘reckless’ support of Taiwan as tensions with China grow

North Korea on Saturday accused the Biden administration of raising military tensions with China through its…

Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, 59, Dies; Linked Weather Disasters to Climate Change

The lack of peer review made some in the scientific community uncomfortable, Dr. Cullen said. “We…

Canadian military to provide COVID-19 support in Saskatchewan

Front-line workers battling the fourth wave of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan are about to get some much-needed…

Audio depicts Rust set after shooting

Actor Alec Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins with a prop gun on the set of…