British police force chief behind decision to ban Maccabi fans from Aston Villa match retires
LONDON — The chief of the British police force that recommended that fans from Israeli soccer team Maccabi…
Rare cheetah mummies found in Saudi caves
NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have uncovered the mummified remains of cheetahs from caves in northern Saudi Arabia.…
Toronto-born Mae Martin to host Juno Awards
Open this photo in gallery: Mae Martin says their time away from Canada has only made them more…
Germany’s troubled economy shows modest growth after two years of shrinkage
FRANKFURT, Germany — Germany’s troubled economy returned to modest growth last year after two years of falling output,…
App for people living alone lets them offer proof they’re not dead
BEIJING (AP) — In China, the names of things are often either ornately poetic or jarringly direct. A…
Japan and the Philippines sign a new defense pact as they face Chinese aggression
MANILA, Philippines — Japan and the Philippines signed a defense pact on Thursday that would allow the tax-free…
Asian shares are mostly lower and oil sinks $2 after Trump says Iran stopped killings
HONG KONG — Asian shares were mostly lower and U.S. futures also fell Thursday after Wall Street retreated,…
Canada’s next budget bomb is the Alto high-speed rail project
Open this photo in gallery: A rendering of the Alto high-speed rail project.Supplied Jerome Gessaroli is a senior…
Accountant’s sector-rotation strategy results in a skyrocketing TFSA
Open this photo in gallery: Feodora Chiosea/iStockPhoto / Getty Images This is TFSA Trouncers, a series that profiles…
China’s trade surplus surges 20% to a record $1.2 trillion, even with Trump’s tariffs
HONG KONG — China’s trade surplus surged to a record of almost $1.2 trillion in 2025, the government…
Beirut’s Commodore Hotel, a haven for journalists during Lebanon’s civil war, shuts down
BEIRUT — During Lebanon’s civil war, the Commodore Hotel in western Beirut’s Hamra district became iconic among the…
Activists say Iran has aired at least 97 coerced confessions from protesters, often after torture
JERUSALEM — They are shown handcuffed, their faces blurred. The confession videos, broadcast on Iranian state media, feature…