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The APEC summit marked the end of trade talks that should lead to Canada signing a new...
Jake Paul won an eight-round unanimous decision over Mike Tyson as the hits didn’t match the hype...
Meddling tactics such as deepfakes have become part of the public conversation in the U.S., but they...
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The Ford government is touting its $200 rebate cheques as a key affordability measure, while the Ontario...
The latest round of UN climate negotiations, COP29, opened this past Monday in Baku, Azerbaijan, following a...
One of the best-preserved Spanish colonial towns in Asia that was damaged in a huge earthquake in...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on Tuesday for countries to step up contributions to a financial mechanism...
After enduring 12 typhoons this year, including two back-to-back storms in less than a month, communities across...
The people of Sudan face an ever-deepening crisis as the relentless war between rival militaries pushes the...
With Ukraine approaching 1,000 days since Russia’s full-scale invasion, civilians are facing mounting challenges as intense attacks...
COP29 climate talks: Major emitters must right ‘colossal injustice’ on island nations, says UN chief

COP29 climate talks: Major emitters must right ‘colossal injustice’ on island nations, says UN chief
COP29 talks in Baku on Wednesday turned to small island nations facing an existential threat from our...
Reports of ongoing bombardments, likely starvation and despair continue to emerge from Gaza where many basic daily...
Climate talks at COP29 in Baku on Wednesday turned to the pressing issue of how to manage...
Three UN agencies appealed on Tuesday for lifesaving support in Nigeria, where record inflation, climate shocks and...
The UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, is living through the “darkest moment” of its 75 year...
Adolescents across Europe, Central Asia and Canada say they face rising school pressure and diminishing support from...
A public execution carried out in a sports stadium in Afghanistan drew condemnation from senior UN officials...
UN refugee agency, UNHCR, on Thursday launched the Refugees for Climate Action initiative in a bid to mobilise...
Antimicrobial resistance initiatives are back in the spotlight as stakeholders gather in Jeddah, on the Saudi Arabian...
The global food import bill is projected to exceed $2 trillion in 2024 – fuelled by the...
Global diabetes cases have quadrupled since 1990, affecting over 800 million adults worldwide, according to a World...
Marking the inaugural International Day for the Prevention of and Fight against All Forms of Transnational Organised...
The top UN humanitarian official in Sudan has welcomed the Government’s decision to extend the use of...
Insecurity and overlapping crises afflicting Haiti are continuing to fuel a dire humanitarian situation across the Caribbean...
As negotiations over how to tackle climate change head into their fifth day in Baku, UN Secretary-General...
Israeli military operations are blocking, denying or impeding lifesaving aid requests in Gaza on Thursday as the...
Meeting on Thursday with non-governmental entities in Baku for the COP29 climate talks, UN Secretary-General António Guterres...
Intense Israeli military operations have continued in Gaza as UN humanitarians reported that multiple attempts to deliver...
In the nearly 1,000 days since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, thousands of civilians have been killed,...
UN independent human rights experts on Friday called on Mozambican authorities to prevent and end ongoing violence...
Mexican actor, producer and director Diego Luna took a break from the big screen on Thursday to...
A UN human rights expert on Friday strongly condemned the jailing of a 68-year-old paediatrician in Moscow,...
The UN environment agency chief warned the COP29 climate summit in Baku on Friday that methane emissions...
At least 100,000 people have been forced to leave northern Gaza, with UN colleagues on the ground...
The top UN health official gave a sobering reality check as the Fourth Global High-Level Ministerial Meeting...
Every year, the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) campaign led by UN Women serves...
In partnership with Operation Warm, FedEx Cares volunteers distributed 270 new coats to children at Calder School.
Vancouver police said they responded to the assault around 9 a.m. Officers arrived to find one person...
Bennett had just returned from the school run last week when she found the mom and a...
It was not until an autopsy was performed, two days after Julia Howe’s death, that the bullet...
Chris Kolankowski’s job will be an important one when the Bombers face the Toronto Argonauts in the...
T’itq’et First Nations members have taken matters into their own hands, forming their own emergency health response...
If you want to quickly find Ochai Agbaji during a Toronto Raptors game, just look for the...
Two goals from Easton Cowan extended his regular season point streak to 50 games as the London...
Chris Kolankowski’s job will be an important one when the Bombers face the Toronto Argonauts in the...
A more humane approach to dealing with people accused of breaking the law in the Philippines is...
New data published on Monday by UN agencies shows that immunization coverage for children worldwide stalled during...
Five senior UN officials have welcomed the decision by The Gambia to uphold its ban on Female...
With only 17 per cent of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on track and just six more...
Twelve years on from independence the people of South Sudan continue to face huge challenges, exacerbated now...
New Israeli airstrikes reportedly struck southern and central areas of Gaza on Monday as UN humanitarians and...
The UN paid tribute on Monday to the life and legacy of the first democratically elected President...
Eight critical global shifts are accelerating a triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature loss, pollution and waste,...
The UN Deputy Secretary-General on Monday urged global leaders to redirect resources from warfare to peace and...
Forced labour is widespread and institutionalized across the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), maintained through violence...
The UN Secretary-General has underscored the need to empower young people globally with the skills they need...
Hunger and fear of famine stalk Sudan where a staggering 800,000 people still remain trapped in the...
More than 10 million people in Sudan have been displaced since war erupted last April, UN Spokesperson...
The current polarised international political landscape was on raw display at the United Nations Security Council on...
The multifaceted humanitarian catastrophe in Haiti requires urgent international attention, three senior aid officials from the United...
A three-time national champion, Saskatoon’s Michelle Harrison will finally see her Olympic dreams come true qualifying for...
The 23-year-old Latvian rookie stepped onto the biggest stage in hockey when he was called on to...
Dylan Thomas Pountney, now 23, is accused of first-degree murder in the death of 17-year-old Jennifer Winkler.
Emily Maya, 29, was reported missing after leaving a family home in South Burnaby on July 2....
Irene Jaime, 44, from Calgary said she had to fight for months to get her ‘life back’...
The 75 mm of rain that dropped in just over 24 hours flooded yards and the interiors of...
Multiple strikes have killed dozens of people in central Gaza, landing just 100 metres from a humanitarian...
The Cook’s Ferry Indian Band has issued an evacuation order for its Nicoelton reserve as two wildfires...
It was actually some years later in life before they came together. While fixing up their own...
Families with special needs children who have aged out of high school say they have been left...
A B.C. judge has dismissed applications by relatives of Robert Pickton’s victims to intervene in court proceedings...
The 75 mm of rain that dropped in just over 24 hours flooded yards and the interiors of...
The UN’s top humanitarian official has reiterated strong condemnation of deadly missile attacks on multiple Ukrainian cities...
In Gaza, overwhelmed hospitals, soaring temperatures, hunger and a lack of even basic sanitation present an ever...
The UN human rights chief Volker Türk expressed his outrage on Tuesday at Russia’s latest airstrikes on...
The UN human rights office (OHCHR) remains “extremely worried” for the well-being of 13 UN staff and...
Eight athletes and one guide runner are set to compete in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games as...
Transnational crime syndicates based in Southeast Asia are fuelling the trafficking of people, either forcing them to...
Amid reports of intensified heavy shelling in north, central and southern Gaza, the head of the UN...
Did you know that producing a computer weighing two kilogrammes (kg) requires a staggering 800kg of raw...
The United Nations has announced a regional response plan to support communities in the islands worst affected...
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that it has prequalified the first self-test for the...
Israel’s order for people to leave Gaza City on Wednesday “will only fuel mass suffering for Palestinian...
The UN and its partners are offering support to Ukrainian authorities as they address the impact of...
The UN Human Rights Council on Wednesday reiterated its deep concern over the crisis in Myanmar, amid...
More Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza are further threatening the health of people in the embattled enclave,...
The UN on Thursday observed the first International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide...
The global crisis in education needs a “dramatic shift” to shape a more peaceful, sustainable and just...
UN humanitarians “remain gravely concerned” over the daily fighting that continues to rage in and around the...
Although substantial progress has been made in implementing important aspects of the Peace Agreement in Colombia, challenges...
The UN General Assembly on Thursday demanded that Russia immediately cease its aggression against Ukraine and unconditionally...
The global population reached nearly 8.2 billion by mid-2024 and is expected to grow by another two...
Transnational organised crime groups based in Southeast Asia are turning into “criminal service providers” selling a range...
UN-led talks between Sudan’s warring parties were set to continue in Geneva on Friday to advance discussions...
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger’s decision to pull out of the Economic Community of West African States...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres, standing alongside top officials in New York on Friday, underscored the essential need...
At least 25 million people have been caught up in the humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic...
Three senior humanitarians appealed on Friday for more support for Haiti, where ongoing gang violence in the...