Tuesday is World Elephant Day. 5 things to know about the world’s largest land mammal
BELA-BELA, South Africa — Tuesday is World Elephant Day. Here are five things to know about the largest…
Iran’s dayslong internet blackout leave public in dark
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As the war between Israel and Iran hits the one-week mark, Iranians…
Mental health clinics in South Sudan are rare and endangered
MUNDRI, South Sudan (AP) — Joy Falatiya said her husband kicked her and five children out of their…
U.K. appoints adviser for potential Thames Water collapse, source says
Open this photo in gallery: Thames Water is battling to avoid nationalization by securing 5-billion pounds of finance…
Cristiano Ronaldo and long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez are engaged
Soccer great Cristiano Ronaldo and his long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez are engaged. The 31-year-old RodrÃguez announced the happy…
Republicans, Democrats alike exhort Trump: Keep security pact with Australia and UK alive
WASHINGTON — U.S. lawmakers from both parties are urging the Trump administration to maintain a three-way security partnership…
Niger investigating $5 million sale of largest Mars rock
DAKAR, Senegal — It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth — a 54-pound (25-kilogram) meteorite…
Artist drowns sculpture in plastic waste in front of the UN during plastic pollution treaty talks
GENEVA (AP) — As nations began a second week of negotiations Monday for a global accord to end…
Lumber producers praise federal plan to diversify markets amid trade war with U.S.
Open this photo in gallery: Prime Minister Mark Carney greets employees at the Gorman Brothers Lumber sawmill in…
Telecoms push back after Ottawa upholds CRTC’s wholesale internet rules
Open this photo in gallery: Industry Minister Melanie Joly in Ottawa on July 11. Minister Joly declined to…
The stock picks of CIBC’s Mokhtari have doubled the returns of the TSX this year. Here’s his top 10 favourites for August
Open this photo in gallery: Sid Mokhtari, chief market technician at CIBC Capital Markets.Supplied Price momentum has surged…
Bugs are popular pets in nature-loving Japan, buzzing with ecology, species lessons
TOKYO — The pet of choice in Japan, as much as cuddly kitties and playful puppies, is the…