Proposed changes to thalidomide survivors’ support program cause concern
A drug for pregnant women to treat insomnia and morning sickness gave more than 100 Canadians a lifetime…
Hey parents, here’s a 12-month personal finance checklist for 2026
Open this photo in gallery: A month-by-month personal finance checklist can help parents manage their household budget.Doucefleur/iStockPhoto /…
Thousands cheer as the sun rises on winter solstice at Stonehenge
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of people cheered and danced around Stonehenge as the sun rose over the prehistoric…
Israeli Cabinet approves 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank
TEL AVIV – Israel’s Cabinet on Sunday approved a proposal for 19 new settlements in the occupied West…
Iraq’s political future in limbo as factions vie for power
BAGHDAD — Political factions in Iraq have been maneuvering since the parliamentary election more than a month ago…
Australia marks Day of Reflection for Bondi Beach shooting victims
MELBOURNE, Australia — Australians will light candles at 6:47 p.m. on Sunday (7:47 GMT) to collectively commemorate the…
Christmas spirit returns to Bethlehem after ceasefire in Gaza
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — At midnight on Christmas Eve, the words of the traditional hymn “The Night…
Australian state plans tougher laws against displaying extremist flags after Bondi shooting
SYDNEY — The Australian state of New South Wales is proposing to ban public displays of Islamic State…
Sydney’s Bondi Beach tragedy leads to proposed ban on IS flags
SYDNEY (AP) — The Australian state of New South Wales is proposing to ban public displays of Islamic…
The ticking clock of CUSMA negotiations with the Trump White House
Open this photo in gallery: Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump in the White House…
Christmas spirit returns to Bethlehem after ceasefire in Gaza
BETHLEHEM, West Bank — At midnight on Christmas Eve, the words of the traditional hymn “The Night of…
Some animals have evolved extreme ways to sleep in precarious environments
Every animal with a brain needs sleep — and even a few without a brain do, too. Humans…