North Korea moves to soften COVID-19 restrictions amid doubts over case counts

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and other top officials discussed revising stringent anti-epidemic restrictions during a meeting Sunday, state media reported, as they maintained a widely disputed claim that the country’s first COVID-19 outbreak is slowing. CBC | World News More...

Andy Fletcher, Depeche Mode keyboardist, dead at 60
Andy Fletcher, the unassuming, bespectacled, red-headed keyboardist who for more than 40 years added his synth sounds to Depeche Mode hits like Just Can’t More...

At least 15 dead amid torrential rains in southern China
At least 15 people have died in torrential rains across southern China, state media reported Saturday. CBC | World News More...

Russia continues its offensive in Ukraine’s east
Ukraine’s war is now in its fourth month, as Russia focuses its efforts on targets in the eastern part of the country. CBC | World News More...

Real Madrid defeats Liverpool to win Champions League title
Real Madrid became European champion for a record-extending 14th time after beating Liverpool 1-0 in a Champions League final that started 37 minutes late because More...

‘Enough is enough’: U.S. VP Kamala Harris attends funeral of Buffalo, N.Y., attack victim
Mourners laid to rest the last of 10 Black people killed in a racist attack at a Buffalo, N.Y., supermarket with a service on Saturday that became a call to action More...

Ukrainians living through destructive forces of a months-long war
Ukraine’s war is now in its fourth month, as Russia focuses its efforts on targets in the eastern part of the country. CBC | World News More...

Judge backs $1B US settlement over deadly Florida condo collapse
A Florida judge on Saturday gave initial approval to a settlement of more than $ 1 billion US to families who lost loved ones in the collapse last year of a Florida More...

Scientists warn future temperatures will test humans’ ability to survive
The world is getting hotter and heat waves will become more common, testing the limits of how much our bodies can handle. Experts say we need to rethink the way More...