Hong Kong ex-media mogul Jimmy Lai wins appeal against fraud charges
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong appellate court on Thursday quashed fraud convictions against onetime media magnate…
Former Ontario MPP Giorgio Mammoliti dies at 64
Open this photo in gallery: Giorgio Mammoliti speaks to the media in April, 2023.Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail…
Dominican police arrest a woman who sang the national anthem during karaoke
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica (AP) — Police in the Dominican Republic have arrested a 64-year-old woman who went…
US and Iran start a third round of nuclear talks
GENEVA (AP) — Iran and the United States began indirect talks Thursday in Geneva over Tehran’s nuclear negotiations…
Kim Jong Un says North Korea could destroy South if security threatened
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un claimed his nuclear-armed country could “completely destroy”…
M23 spokesperson killed by drone strike in Congo
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Willy Ngoma, a spokesperson for the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels fighting in eastern Congo, has…
Toronto General Hospital has been ranked second best in the world
Open this photo in gallery: Toronto General Hospital has cracked the Top 10 annually since the series began…
Martin Short’s daughter, Katherine, dies at 42
Open this photo in gallery: From left to right, Katherine Short, Henry Short, Nancy Short, Martin Short and…
U.S. trade representative says deal with Canada must include higher tariffs
Open this photo in gallery: U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer speaks with reporters at the White House in…
French government taps a new director to steer Louvre Museum out of crisis
PARIS (AP) — The home of the “Mona Lisa” is getting a new boss. Art historian Christophe Leribault,…
Dozens missing in deadly floods in southeastern Brazil
JUIZ DE FORA, Brazil (AP) — Families of those killed in the devastating floods in southeastern Brazil began…
US military boards third oil tanker in Indian Ocean
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. military forces boarded a third sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking…