The CBC’s Kwabena Oduro was on the scene as the Bell Centre exploded in cheers following Alex Newhook’s goal at the 11:07 mark of the third period in Game 7, giving the Montreal Canadiens a 2-1 lead over the Tampa Bay Lightning. The goal would prove to be the game …
Read More »Nasry Asfura declared winner of Honduras presidential election after weeks of vote counting
Listen to this article Estimated 5 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. Trump-backed candidate Nasry Asfura won Honduras’ presidential election, electoral authorities said Wednesday afternoon, ending a weeks-long …
Read More »Belarus frees Nobel winner, top opposition figures as U.S. lifts more sanctions
Listen to this article Estimated 5 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. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko freed 123 prisoners on Saturday, including Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski …
Read More »Tanzania’s Hassan declared landslide winner in election marred by violence
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan was declared on Saturday the landslide winner of an election that set off deadly protests across the country this week over the exclusion of her main challengers. The East African nation’s electoral commission said Hassan, who took power in 2021 after the death in office of …
Read More »Trump’s Ukraine pivot: Backing away, or backing a winner?
The Trump administration appears to be behind Ukraine, as long as there’s something in it for the United States. That seems to be the growing consensus among European politicians, diplomats, experts and editorial writers. On the one hand, there’s a growing number of voices who say they believe U.S. President …
Read More »It’s clear who sees tariffs as a political winner in Washington. It isn’t Trump’s side
Some of Donald Trump’s friends in Washington suddenly sound nervous about him having the keys to the economy. A few are even talking about wrenching them away. There are a few nascent efforts to pare back the U.S. president’s legal power to set tariffs, now being used in an unprecedented …
Read More »Inspired by great-grandfather’s near death, scholarship winner hopes to make life safer for fishermen
Ben Collings-Mackay says he knows how he’s going to spend the $45,000 he received for the prestigious Frank H. Sobey scholarship. Collings-Mackay, a fourth-year business student at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, N.S., and a fourth-generation lobster fisherman, is one of eight recipients this year of the scholarship for Atlantic Canadian …
Read More »McDavid snaps overtime winner as Canada trumps United States in 4 Nations Face-Off final
Connor McDavid scored at 8:18 of overtime as Canada defeated the United States 3-2 in a riveting 4 Nations Face-Off final Thursday. The Edmonton Oilers captain took a pass from Mitch Marner in front and ripped a shot past Connor Hellebuyck to set off wild celebrations. Nathan MacKinnon and Sam Bennett …
Read More »Fake content is getting harder to suss out. This Canadian Nobel Prize winner has an idea to help
Artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton says it’s getting more difficult to tell videos, voices and images generated with the technology from material that’s real — but he has an idea to aid in the battle. The increased struggle has contributed to a shift in how the British-Canadian computer scientist and recent Nobel Prize recipient …
Read More »Rafael Nadal, winner of 22 Grand Slam titles, to retire from tennis
Rafael Nadal, one of tennis’s greatest champions and the unquestioned clay court specialist of all time, announced Thursday he will retire from the sport at season’s end. In an Instagram post, Nadal said he will bow out after representing Spain, the host of next month’s Davis Cup finals. “It is …
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