Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Israel’s military on Thursday said it was dropping charges against five soldiers accused of sexually assaulting …
Read More »Tropical storm Melissa drops torrential rain on Caribbean as it nears hurricane strength
Tropical storm Melissa neared hurricane strength Saturday and was expected to rapidly intensify this weekend, as forecasters warned of massive rainfall and life-threatening flooding and landslides in the northern Caribbean. An astounding 89 centimetres of rain was anticipated in southwest Haiti. The erratic and slow-moving storm has killed at least …
Read More »Las Vegas is hurting as tourism drops. Are Canadians behind the Sin City slump?
After doing gangbuster business in the post-COVID era, Las Vegas is in the midst of a slump, with the number of tourists down sharply as Canadians in particular avoid Sin City amid bilateral bad blood over trade. The total number of visitors is off more than 11 per cent year-over-year, …
Read More »Israel resumes Gaza aid drops days after criticism from agencies over hunger crisis
Israel resumed airdrop aid to Gaza on Saturday night, the Israeli military said, a few days after more than 100 agencies warned that mass starvation was spreading across the enclave. The military also said in a separate statement that designated humanitarian corridors would be established to enable the safe movement of …
Read More »Gilgeous-Alexander drops game-high 34 points as Thunder rout Pacers to even NBA Finals
This has been Oklahoma City’s formula all season: Lose one game, respond in the next. That’s exactly what the Thunder did in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Hamilton, Ont., native Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, Alex Caruso added 20 off the bench and the Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers …
Read More »Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina Mujibur Rahman drops Father of the Nation title | शेख हसीना के पिता अब बांग्लादेश के राष्ट्रपिता नहीं कहलाएंगे: स्वतंत्रता सेनानी की परिभाषा भी बदली; 3 दिन पहले करेंसी से तस्वीर हटाई थी
ढाका3 घंटे पहले कॉपी लिंक बांग्लादेश की अंतरिम सरकार ने मंगलवार को पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री शेख हसीना के पिता और पहले राष्ट्रपति शेख मुजीबुर्रहमान का ‘राष्ट्रपिता’ का दर्जा खत्म कर दिया है। इसके लिए एक अध्यादेश जारी कर कानून से ‘राष्ट्रपिता बंगबंधु शेख मुजीबुर्रहमान’ शब्द को हटा दिया गया। इसके साथ …
Read More »Travel to U.S. from Canada drops again as domestic trips rise – National
Domestic travel is increasing at Canada’s airports, new Statistics Canada travel data shows, while the number of people travelling by air to the U.S. dropped in April. The data released Monday looked at the total number of passengers who passed through pre-board security screening at Canada’s eight largest airports, finding …
Read More »Trump drops tariff threat against EU after weekend call with bloc chief
A weekend telephone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen gave “new impetus” to trade talks, the EU said on Monday, after Trump dropped his threat to impose 50 per cent tariffs on imports from the European Union next month. Trump restored a July 9 deadline …
Read More »Inflation rate drops to 1.7% in April, driven by lower energy prices after carbon tax removal
Canada’s inflation rate eased to 1.7 per cent in April, driven by a drop in prices after the federal government removed the consumer carbon tax, according to Statistics Canada. The slowdown came after the inflation rate hit 2.3 per cent in March. Lower crude oil prices were also a factor in …
Read More »Canada drops to 18th in 2025 World Happiness Report rank, among the ‘largest losers’
Canada has slipped to 18th place in the global World Happiness Report, down three spots from last year and placing it among the “largest losers” in happiness rankings over the last two decades, according to the annual report released Thursday. At its peak, in the 2015 report, Canada had placed …
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