Canada intelligence committee warns of ‘brazen’ interference by China, Russia
A parliamentary committee on Thursday warned that China and Russia are threatening Canada's national security and democracy by stepping up "clandestine and coercive" efforts...
12-year-old bookworm launches favela library in Brazil
Lua has a hungry look on her face as she holds her new book on Nelson Mandela, one of thousands the precocious 12-year-old has...
Canadian PM’s wife tests positive for coronavirus
The wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has tested positive for Covid-19 following a trip to the United Kingdom.
Sophie Grégoire Trudeau announced Thursday...
London man second patient to be cured of HIV
A second patient has been cured of HIV after undergoing stem cell transplant treatment, doctors said Tuesday, after finding no trace of infection 30...
Trump economic stimulus measures face virus reality
President Donald Trump's push for economic stimulus measures to combat market turmoil in the midst of the growing coronavirus crisis got a slow start...
Dating app maker Match Group backs US bill seen as privacy...
Match Group, the parent company of dating apps such as Tinder, on Tuesday publicly endorsed a US bill others in the tech industry fear...
Virus deaths soar in Italy, US deploys national guard
Italians braced for a second day of national lockdown Wednesday after a sharp spike in coronavirus-related deaths, as New York deployed the National Guard...
Britain’s post-Brexit budget to combat virus fallout
Britain unveils its first post-Brexit budget on Wednesday, with all eyes on emergency government measures to ease the economic pain from the coronavirus outbreak.
It...
Rare white giraffes killed by poachers in Kenya: conservationists
Kenya's only female white giraffe and her calf have been killed by poachers, conservationists said Tuesday, in a major blow for the rare animals...
Cathay Pacific 2019 profits plunge, predicts virus losses
Cathay Pacific on Wednesday said profits plunged in 2019 as it reeled from political unrest in Hong Kong, while it warned financial losses lay...

















