EEnvironment Read More One of the world’s most polluted cities has banned single-use plasticsAugust 13, 2025 LAGOS, Nigeria — LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian shop manager Olarewanju Ogunbona says he uses Styrofoam and plastic…
MMarkets Read More Wall Street points toward new highs on hopes for a Fed rate cutAugust 13, 2025 Wall Street is pointed toward new heights before the opening bell Wednesday after new U.S. inflation data raised…
WWildlife Read More Tuesday is World Elephant Day. 5 things to know about the world’s largest land mammalAugust 13, 2025 BELA-BELA, South Africa — Tuesday is World Elephant Day. Here are five things to know about the largest…
IInternet Read More Iran’s dayslong internet blackout leave public in darkAugust 13, 2025 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As the war between Israel and Iran hits the one-week mark, Iranians…
MMental health Read More Mental health clinics in South Sudan are rare and endangeredAugust 12, 2025 MUNDRI, South Sudan (AP) — Joy Falatiya said her husband kicked her and five children out of their…
UUnited Kingdom Read More U.K. appoints adviser for potential Thames Water collapse, source saysAugust 12, 2025 Open this photo in gallery: Thames Water is battling to avoid nationalization by securing 5-billion pounds of finance…
CCelebrities Read More Cristiano Ronaldo and long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez are engagedAugust 12, 2025 Soccer great Cristiano Ronaldo and his long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez are engaged. The 31-year-old RodrÃguez announced the happy…
UUnited Kingdom Read More Republicans, Democrats alike exhort Trump: Keep security pact with Australia and UK aliveAugust 12, 2025 WASHINGTON — U.S. lawmakers from both parties are urging the Trump administration to maintain a three-way security partnership…
SSpace Read More Niger investigating $5 million sale of largest Mars rockAugust 12, 2025 DAKAR, Senegal — It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth — a 54-pound (25-kilogram) meteorite…
AArts and design Read More Artist drowns sculpture in plastic waste in front of the UN during plastic pollution treaty talksAugust 11, 2025 GENEVA (AP) — As nations began a second week of negotiations Monday for a global accord to end…
MMarkets Read More Lumber producers praise federal plan to diversify markets amid trade war with U.S.August 9, 2025 Open this photo in gallery: Prime Minister Mark Carney greets employees at the Gorman Brothers Lumber sawmill in…
IInternet Read More Telecoms push back after Ottawa upholds CRTC’s wholesale internet rulesAugust 9, 2025 Open this photo in gallery: Industry Minister Melanie Joly in Ottawa on July 11. Minister Joly declined to…