Canada’s unemployment rate dropped slightly to 6.9 per cent in June due to strong job gains in the wholesale, retail, manufacturing, and health care sectors, according to new data released by Statistics... Read more »

The Government of Ghana has criticised the United States for slashing the validity of B1/B2 visas for Ghanaian nationals from five years multiple entry to three months single entry, calling the decision... Read more »

A Vietnamese court on Friday sentenced 30 individuals, including several former senior government officials, to prison over a large-scale corruption case that cost the state an estimated $45 million. The ruling, part... Read more »

Cambodian lawmakers amended the constitution Friday, paving the way for people charged with foreign collusion to be stripped of their citizenship, despite concerns such a law could be used to silence government... Read more »

A French appeals court, Thursday, overturned convictions against two women accused of libel against French First Lady Brigitte Macron, after they spread false claims she used to be a man who reached... Read more »

Russian President Vladimir Putin has intensified aerial assaults on Ukraine, launching a fresh wave of missile and drone strikes on Kyiv just a day after United States President Donald Trump publicly criticised... Read more »

Wang Yong, a former vice-chairman of the government of the Xizang autonomous region, received a suspended death sentence for taking bribes, a court in Hunan province announced. The Chenzhou Intermediate People’s Court sentenced... Read more »

A brief moment between French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron, caught public attention during their recent visit to the United Kingdom. As the couple disembarked their plane in West... Read more »

Roman Starovoyt, Russia’s recently dismissed Minister of Transport and former governor of the border-facing Kursk region, was found de@d from a gunshot wound in his car on Monday — just hours after... Read more »

A new COVID variant, named Stratus, is now the most common strain in the United Kingdom, having first been detected in late January. Stratus is among seven variants currently being monitored by... Read more »

Four workers have been confirmed dead and at least 22 others injured after a fire broke out on Monday at a major data center in Cairo, disrupting telecommunications across Egypt’s capital. Hossam... Read more »

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas rose to more than 100 on Monday, as rescuers continued their grim search for people swept away by torrents of water. Among the dead... Read more »

Five Israeli soldiers were killed in combat in the Gaza Strip, the military said Tuesday, in one of the deadliest days for Israeli forces in the Palestinian territory this year. Prime Minister... Read more »

Twelve Turkish soldiers have died after being exposed to methane gas while searching a cave in Iraq, the Turkish Ministry of National Defence said. The troops were searching a mountain cave when... Read more »

U.S. President Donald Trump will host leaders from five African nations in Washington next week to explore what the White House described as “commercial opportunities.” The meeting, set for July 9 at the... Read more »

Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was found not guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking on Wednesday but convicted of a less serious prostitution charge after a high-profile seven-week trial in New York.... Read more »

Ukraine summoned the deputy chief of the US embassy in Kyiv to a meeting Wednesday and warned him that any delays in US military aid to Ukraine would “encourage” Russia, Kyiv’s foreign... Read more »

Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the suspension of Israel’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) after U.S. and Israeli airstrikes targeted key nuclear facilities. The move could further hinder... Read more »

U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted at the possibility of deporting Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk following Musk’s recent criticism of Trump’s sweeping tax and spending legislation, dubbed the One Big... Read more »