Dust levels worldwide decreased slightly in 2023 the UN’s weather and climate agency said on Friday, but...
World
Humanitarians from the UN aid coordination office (OCHA) witnessed severe civilian displacement, a lack of fuel and...
The UN health agency and partners are helping treat many of those injured during Saturday’s deadly airstrikes...
An ex-prisoner in the Philippines, released from jail as a result of a UN-supported Government programme to...
The Winnipeg Humane Society says it has had to stop taking in pets due to overwhelming shelter...
Shots rang out at Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, Saturday evening in a dramatic scene that had...
A Calgary irrigation company says stage three water restrictions imposed by the city are having an impact...
One West Kelowna resident said if the levels are bad at one beach, authorities should expand the...
A spokesperson for the Calgary Police Service said that officers received a call Saturday morning that a...
Festival president Pascal Haché says the 75th edition of the festival has been two and a half...
Recognizing its growing popularity, the City of Toronto is in the process of finalizing a cricket strategy...
Seventy years after 12 children drowned in a boating accident, a plaque has been installed at the...
When crews arrived at the scene, firefighters found large plumes of dark smoke and flames spouting from...
An intrauterine device is one of most effective forms of contraception, with less than one per cent...
Seventy years after 12 children drowned in a boating accident, a plaque has been installed at the...
The UN Secretary-General on Thursday called for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan and unhindered humanitarian access as...
The annual UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) meets in March each year to address...
The Afghan economy and especially regions affected by the devastating earthquakes in October last year, “are still...
The plan by Israel’s Government to build more than 3,400 housing units in illegal settlements in the...
The benefits of cutting-edge technology remain out of reach for around 2.6 billion people globally who are...
At the current rate of investment, more than 340 million women and girls will still live in...
More than 230 million girls and women alive today have been subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM);...
The UN chief on Friday launched a plan to boost empowerment of women and girls around the world,...
Any assault by Israeli forces on the densely populated city of Rafah where 1.5 million have sought...
An international maritime aid corridor to Gaza could be in operation as early as Sunday, according to...
The UN Security Council on Friday adopted a key resolution on Sudan, calling for an immediate cessation...
Violent repression of peaceful protests and pervasive institutional discrimination against women and girls has led to serious...
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Friday outlined a comprehensive set of measures to counter...
A recent sharp rise in deadly attacks against civilians in Ukraine and Russia, including by armed drones,...
The UN Secretary-General on Saturday highlighted the urgent need for a negotiated political solution in Syria, emphasizing...
Waves of violence have displaced more than 15,000 Haitians in just a week amid ongoing looting at...
The UN Secretary-General on Monday highlighted the urgent need to defend women’s rights which are under threat,...
Syria is experiencing a wave of violence not seen in years that likely amounts to war crimes,...
Amid worsening humanitarian conditions in Gaza, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila...
A Ramadan ceasefire for Gaza must be implemented immediately, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Monday, the...
Enough aid for 25,000 people has reached Gaza City for the first time in weeks, the UN...
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday that Haiti is on the brink of a...
A top European Union (EU) official on Tuesday emphasized the crucial role of the United Nations in...
RCMP in Gods Lake Narrows, Man., are seeking a pair of youths in connection with a fire...
UN humanitarians are working around the clock to pre-position aid in Chad for Sudanese refugees fleeing the...
When quarterback Tre Ford reports to training camp in May, it will be to compete as newcomer...
“There is absolutely no way you can farm in the Okanagan, and be small scale, and sell...
The work of hundreds of New Brunswick students will soon come to fruition, as a satellite they...
“I’m sorry to all of you, everyone in the community. This had no intent to go where...
A local First Nation knew of a spot on the ocean floor where fish gathered. Working with...
The federal watchdog responsible for examining wrongdoing in the public sector says the office is “investigating” alleged...
The fad known as the ‘Sephora Kids’ has gained popularity on social media, featuring young people flocking...
Officials responsible for monitoring flooding in New Brunswick say they expect a quiet season after a mild...
A Florida judge ruled that Samantha Markle — half-sister to Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex —...
Hamilton Police say a 19-year-old man has died in hospital after he was shot on King Street...
The 29-year-old Manitoba man accused of killing his family will go before a mental health court Thursday...
Global News has new details that the pilot Victor Dotsenko and his wife Rimma were on board,...
The Calgary Flames have traded defenceman Noah Hanifin to the Vegas Golden Knights for draft picks and...
We’re only seven days into March, but according to a senior climatologist with Environment and Climate Change...
Northumberland OPP say on Feb. 21, an individual alleged a sexual assault that occurred between October and...
The injunction, which is in force for 10 days, prevents the protesters from approaching several locations, including...
A large swath of the province, including Montreal, the Laurentians and Quebec City, should prepare for a...
In 1953, UN Member States elected India’s political dynamo Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit as the eighth President of the...
Filming has begun on season two of the hit HBO show, starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey...
Brayden Gillespie made 40 saves for the Storm in a 5-4 win over one of the top...
An internal document labelled the Greenbelt policy as ‘medium’ risk just a week before the scandal blew...
Where do you carry your keys? Do you need a hat? If you’re looking to get some...
Days from the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan and with no ceasefire agreement in sight...
Ottawa Police Service says the homicide unit has been called in after six people, including children, were...
Life is rapidly being choked out of northern Gaza. After enduring nearly five months of bombing, starvation,...
The bill was approved in a late-night session by lawmakers scrambling to address a wave of criticism...
Students at a number of Manitoba schools will be having a snow day, as cancellations continued to...
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says it is seriously concerned Canadian businesses weren’t able to testify on...
As of 6 a.m. Thursday, more than a dozen stretches of highway had been closed to traffic...
Companies in the U.S. and Canada have kicked off 2024 with thousands of job cuts across sectors,...
The development at 58 West Hastings includes 231 new units, about half of them held at the...
‘When I heard that they had thrown away my daughter, it honestly felt like we had lost...
Police said they have located a vehicle and arrested a suspect in the collision, and are now...
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.
People can now access best practices and tools to recognize, assess and treat concussions through a free...
If you have ever wondered how far one ticket can take you, get ready to have your...
Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 54th goal of the season at 4:20 of overtime as the Toronto...
Toronto police are turning to the public for assistance with identifying a man caught on camera breaking...
A 13-year-old girl reportedly entered a family change room stall at the Terwillegar Rec Centre and was...
Easton Cowan stretched his point streak to 30 games but the Knights fell 5-4 in Guelph on...
Amid a mass prison breakout, expanding gang violence and rising hunger, the UN human rights chief on...
World News in Brief, deadliest year for migrants, Syria refugee support crisis, Shamima Begum appeal
World News in Brief, deadliest year for migrants, Syria refugee support crisis, Shamima Begum appeal
The UN migration agency (IOM) announced on Wednesday that last year was the deadliest on record for...
The UN envoy for Afghanistan on Wednesday repeated her call for the Taliban to reverse its numerous...
The UN independent expert on human rights and the environment on Wednesday called for an urgent and...
‘A reliable mobile connection should be a part of everyday life, and having one means help is...
“Hunger has reached catastrophic levels,” Jamie McGoldrick, the UN’s Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory, told...
Both the men’s and women’s UNB hockey programs are enjoying an impressive run of success and will...
Two Montreal-area organizations and their director are seeking more than $4.9 million in damages. The allegations have...
A request by an Ontario Liberal MPP to speak about International Women’s Day was rejected by the...
A neighbour called 911 after noticing a house fire in Mississauga Wednesday afternoon, a fire official says.
Manitoba’s NDP government is planning to lift a ban on project labour agreements enacted by the former...
Lucien-L’Allier train station will be closed to all passengers for up to 12 months, forcing them to...
Avalanche Canada says there were numerous natural, accidental, and remote triggered avalanches reported during the weekend.
The House Oversight and Accountability Committee announced it will hold a hearing on March 20 that is...
With the Brier in Regina this week, thousands of people have gathered in the Queen City. But...
Durham Regional Police said that at around 8:10 a.m. Tuesday, officers responded to Centre Street North and...
A 30-year-old school bus driver is facing one count of impaired driving, say Niagara Regional Police. No...
Just a week after Victoria police warned that gangs are targeting kids near schools, investigators announced a...
J.T. Miller scored on a power play 1:36 into overtime to lift the Canucks over the Los...
‘BlackBerry,’ helmed by Toronto director Matt Johnson, leads the film categories with 17 nods — including for...
