Gang attacks kill at least 12 in upscale neighbourhoods of Haitian capital
Gunmen looted homes in the communities of Laboule and Thomassin before sunrise, forcing residents to flee as some called radio stations pleading for police. The neighbourhoods had remained largely peaceful despite a surge in violent gang attacks across Port-au-Prince that began on Feb. 29. CBC | World News More...
‘Ohtani changed our store’: Blue Dodgers jerseys listed for $510 US at Japanese shop
Being a Shohei Ohtani fan in Japan comes with a price, and it can be steep. The ordinary Los Angeles Dodgers cap sells for about 6,300 yen, or $ 42 US. Ball caps are $ 150 and a blue Dodgers jersey about $ 510. CBC More...
5-year study finds no brain abnormalities in ‘Havana Syndrome’ patients
An array of advanced tests found no brain injuries or degeneration among U.S. diplomats and other government employees who suffer mysterious health problems once dubbed “Havana syndrome,” researchers More...
‘We should abandon the fantasy of phasing out oil and gas’: Saudi oil CEO
The head of the world’s largest energy company on Monday suggested that oil and natural gas will be around for a long time to come and consumption of both sources of energy is likely to grow for at least More...
Trump unable to post bond for $454M US civil judgment, his lawyers say
Donald Trump’s lawyers told a New York appellate court Monday that it’s impossible for him to post a bond covering the full amount of his $ 454 million US civil fraud judgment while he appeals. CBC More...
Banksy’s newest mural highlights cropped tree, drawing crowds who see environmental message
A new Banksy mural drew crowds of people to a London street on Monday, many of whom discerned an environmental message in the vibrant green artwork. CBC | World News More...
Famine in Gaza ‘imminent,’ UN-backed report says
Famine is expected between now and May in the north of the Gaza Strip, a UN-backed report said on Monday, after more than five months of war that have shattered the Palestinian territory, killed thousands and cut More...
Israeli military launches night raid on Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital
The Israeli military said on Monday its troops raided the compound of Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital, in an operation Palestinian health authorities said had caused multiple casualties and set off a fierce fire More...
Netanyahu snaps back against growing U.S. criticism as pressure for ceasefire in Gaza mounts
As international pressure for a ceasefire in Gaza rises, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has railed against top ally the United States for its “wholly inappropriate” critique of his leadership. CBC More...
Long lineups at Russian polling stations, spoiled ballots part of peaceful anti-Putin election protests
Thousands of people turned up at polling stations across Russia on Sunday to take part in what the anti-Kremlin opposition said was a peaceful but symbolic political protest against the re-election of President More...