CATEGORY

World

World

As U.S. Rushes to Build Gaza Port, Major Challenges Loom

Ivan van -
As the United States military rushes to assemble a temporary port on the Gaza coast, daunting practical challenges to the seaborne humanitarian effort...
World

Thet Shin lost his leg to a landmine, joining thousands of civilians who’ve been maimed in Myanmar’s civil war

Ivan van -
On 15 October 2023, 19-year-old labourer Thet Shin was heading east, near the Thai border in his home state of Kayin in southeastern...
World

Sweden and Canada to Restart Payments to U.N. Agency for Palestinians

Ivan van -
Canada and Sweden are resuming funding for the main United Nations agency supporting Palestinian refugees in Gaza, citing the spiraling humanitarian catastrophe there...
World

Ireland Rejects Constitution Changes, Keeping ‘Women in the Home’ Language

Ivan van -
Voters in Ireland have rejected two proposed changes to the country’s Constitution that would have removed language about women’s duties being in the...
World

Russia’s Advance Around Avdiivka Loses Momentum After Quick Gains

Ivan van -
When the eastern city of Avdiivka, a Ukrainian stronghold, fell to Russian forces three weeks ago, Kyiv and its allies feared that Moscow’s...
World

Cramming for the Oscars

Ivan van -
I’m in competition with no one but myself in trying to view all the major-category nominees for the Oscars before the ceremony tomorrow...
World

Canada and Sweden Resume Funding U.N. Agency Providing Aid in Gaza

Ivan van -
President Biden said on Thursday that he and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel were headed toward a “come-to-Jesus meeting” over the humanitarian...
World

A Call to End Gambling Ads as Athletes and Celebrities Are Shut Out of Them

Ivan van -
With the hockey season winding down, many Canadians have two things on their minds: their teams’ playoff chances and a barrage of television...
World

Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleason Drank There. Now You Can, Too.

Ivan van -
A bar set built for “The Banshees of Inisherin” was discarded in a backyard after filming, then resurrected by a pub in Ireland....
World

Navalny’s Heirs Seek a Political Future in Russia

Ivan van -
Aleksei A. Navalny built Russia’s largest opposition force in his image, embodying a freer, fairer Russia for millions. His exiled team now faces...
1...757758759...1,408Page 758 of 1,408

Latest news