Ramadan’s first Friday prayers are held at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque | World News
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of Palestinians gathered under heavy Israeli restrictions at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa…
The scaly anteaters called pangolins are the most trafficked mammal in the world
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — They are hunted for their unique scales, and the demand makes them…
Cuban health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s debilitated health care system has been pushed to the brink of collapse by the…
Rome’s beloved Bernini elephant sculpture loses the tip of its tusk
ROME (AP) — Italian police are investigating how one of Rome’s most beloved monuments, the elephant sculpture designed…
Palestinian American man killed by settlers in West Bank clashes
MUKHMAS, West Bank (AP) — Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank shot and killed a Palestinian American…
Muslims gather for first Friday prayers of Ramadan at Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of Muslims gathered under heavy security at the Al-Aqsa Mosque…
Social media firms head to court over harms to children’s mental health
For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children’s mental health through deliberate design choices…
Alberta health authority destroys remaining pediatric drugs imported during 2022 shortage
Open this photo in gallery: The Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary in March, 2025. Premier Danielle Smith championed…
No pension? RRSPs can fill the gap – and here’s a portfolio that’s been generating nearly 10% in annual tax-sheltered returns
There was a time when Canada had five seasons: spring, summer, fall, winter, and RRSP. During January and…
Japanese economy ekes out growth in the last quarter as exports slip
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s economy expanded at an anemic 0.2% annual pace in the last quarter, the government…
Surprise shark sighting in Antarctica’s near-freezing deep
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An ungainly barrel of a shark cruising languidly over a barren seabed far too…
Fraud is ‘inevitable’ at a museum the size of Louvre, official says
PARIS (AP) — For the Louvre, the world’s most visited museum, it is “statistically inevitable” that fraud would…