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Rapper Cardi B has offered to pay the burial costs for all 17 people killed in a fire in a New York City high-rise earlier this month. New York City … Read More

Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw orchestra played second fiddle Wednesday to a pair of hairdressers, while Vincent van Gogh’s self-portraits were briefly upstaged by a nail salon and barber, as civil disobedience to … Read More

Airlines across the world, including the long-haul carrier Emirates, rushed Wednesday to cancel or change flights heading into the U.S. over an ongoing dispute about the rollout of 5G mobile … Read More

Belarus has failed to produce any evidence of a bomb threat that was used to justify the diversion of an airliner to Minsk — which then led to the arrest … Read More

The U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the Capitol insurrection issued a new batch of subpoenas Tuesday to some of Donald Trump’s closet advisers, including Rudy Giuliani, as the committee … Read More

The latest: Students in Quebec and much of Ontario are back in school after Monday’s scheduled return to in-person education was delayed for many by a winter storm. Schoolchildren had … Read More

Canada’s foreign minister landed in Kyiv Monday promising more economic assistance to help keep the Ukrainian government afloat in the face of uncertainty caused by the threat of a Russian invasion. Mélanie … Read More

The rabbi of a Texas synagogue where a gunman took hostages Saturday during live streamed services said he threw a chair at his captor before escaping with two others after an … Read More

Americans must commit to the unfinished work of Martin Luther King Jr., delivering jobs and justice and protecting “the sacred right to vote, a right from which all other rights … Read More

A suspected drone attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeting a key oil facility in Abu Dhabi killed three people and sparked a separate fire at Abu Dhabi’s international airport on … Read More

 Australia and New Zealand sent surveillance flights on Monday to assess damage in Tonga, isolated from the rest of the world after the eruption of a volcano that triggered a tsunami … Read More

North Korea on Monday fired two suspected ballistic missiles into the sea in its fourth weapons launch this month, officials in South Korea and Japan said, with the apparent goal … Read More

A rabbi who was among four people held hostage at a Texas synagogue said Sunday that the British man who held them captive became “increasingly belligerent and threatening” toward the … Read More

The latest: The World Health Organization said Sunday that a UN-backed program shipping coronavirus vaccines to many low-income countries has now delivered one billion doses, but that milestone “is only a … Read More

It’s a form of déjà vu for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and it involves government staffers, pandemic-era social gatherings and subsequent apologies. Johnson offered one such apology this past Wednesday for … Read More

Haiti’s National Police said Saturday that a former senator sought in the July 7, 2021, killing of President Jovenel Moïse has been arrested in Jamaica. Police spokesperson Gary Desrosiers told The … Read More

Authorities say a man apparently took hostages on Saturday during services at a synagogue near Fort Worth, Texas. The Colleyville Police Department tweeted on Saturday afternoon that it was conducting … Read More

Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly will make a high-stakes visit to Ukraine next week as the country faces a heightened threat of invasion by Russian forces. Joly’s office said the six-day trip … Read More

An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. There were … Read More

Boris Johnson’s office on Friday apologized to the Royal Family for holding staff parties in Downing Street on the eve of Prince Philip’s funeral last year — the latest in … Read More

Martin Shkreli must return $64.6 million US in profits he and his former company reaped from raising the price of the life-saving drug Daraprim, a federal judge ruled Friday while also … Read More

A cyberattack left a number of Ukrainian government websites temporarily unavailable on Friday, officials said. While it wasn’t immediately clear who was behind it, the disruption came amid heightened tensions … Read More

North Korea on Friday fired two short-range ballistic missiles in its third weapons launch this month, officials in South Korea said, in an apparent reprisal for fresh sanctions imposed by … Read More

Stewart Rhodes, the founder and leader of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group, has been arrested and charged with seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. … Read More

Russia raised the stakes Thursday in its dispute with the West over Ukraine when a top diplomat refused to rule out a military deployment to Cuba and Venezuela if tensions … Read More

A critically endangered Sumatran tiger cub took its first steps outdoors this week, a month after it was born at a London zoo. Footage provided by the Zoological Society of London … Read More

Tennis world No. 1 Novak Djokovic was included in the Australian Open official draw on Thursday, although uncertainty remained about whether the government will cancel the top seed’s visa for … Read More

Canada’s Citizen Lab says the cellphones of nearly three dozen journalists and activists in El Salvador, several of whom were investigating alleged state corruption, have been hacked since mid-2020 and … Read More

The threat of a new war in Europe is very real, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said today following talks with Russia at the military alliance’s headquarters in Brussels. Stoltenberg’s warning … Read More