Ranking the 48 teams at the 2026 World Cup
The qualifiers are done, the play-offs have all been played. Hearts have been broken, but finally we know…
‘To do something nobody’s done’: quantum physicist Zhu Zijie leaves Europe for China
Science and Nature are among the world’s most prestigious journals, which most scientists strive to publish in but…
David scores twice from the penalty spot, Canada battles back to tie Iceland 2-2
TORONTO — Jonathan David scored twice from the penalty spot in the second half before Tajon Buchanan was…
Cambridge top architect Francois Penz relocates to China from UK
The school of architecture and urban planning of Nanjing University announced the appointment on its social media account…
Japan downs Turkey in playoff to advance to semifinal showdown versus Canada
CALGARY — Canada’s Kerri Einarson will face Japan in semifinal action Saturday at the women’s world curling championship.…
Poland is a model for economic growth
POZNAN, Poland (AP) — A generation ago, Poland rationed sugar and flour while its citizens were paid one-tenth…
Shigeru Ban to create wooden concert hall inside former armory
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has unveiled the design for a timber concert hall in Altdorf, Switzerland, which will…
2026 Winter Olympics Day 8 recap: Gold hopes fade after doom for Dandjinou and Homan, but Dubreuil and women’s hockey offer silver lining
After a crucial day of team competitions Friday, Day 8 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Saturday…
2026 Winter Olympics Day 7 recap: Team Canada’s men’s hockey clinches Group A behind McDavid’s hot streak, after Jacobs’ rink wins amid curling controversy
After a very successful Day 6 that saw Team Canada win three medals, Day 7 of the Milano…
2026 Winter Olympics Day 3 recap: Team Canada’s Megan Oldham captures freeski slopestyle bronze medal as women’s hockey gets set for Czechia
Day 3 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics is underway and Canada has already won its second…
As China intensifies offshore tax hunt, exporters struggle with compliance
For those in China’s cross-border trade business, a sweeping tax crackdown is beginning to be felt. Heightened scrutiny…
2026 Winter Olympics Day 1 Recap: Maltais wins bronze for Team Canada’s first medal, figure skating team in striking distance of podium finish
Team Canada ultimately made its mark on Day 1 across multiple sports. (Credit: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images, Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters)…