Tanker pays record $5.3m to transit Panama Canal amid El Niño drought
The US-built canal’s main users are the United States, China, Japan, Chile and South Korea.
Quebec`s governing party names Trump its ‘real adversary` as election begins
QUEBEC CITY (AP) — Quebec`s governing party launched its election campaign Thursday by naming an unusual adversary: U.S. President Donald Trump.“My opponent is named Donald Trump,” Coalition Avenir Québec Leader Christine Fréchette said as campaigning began for the Oct. 5 vote to choose Quebec`s National Assembly, the provincial legislature. “He`s the real adversary.”Trump`s trade war…
Selena Gomez pushes back against 'frivolous' fraud claims
Selena Gomez’s lawyer says the fraud case is “absurd” – but it is far from unusual for celebrity family business relationships to go wrong.
India signs deal with US to buy Javelin anti-tank missile systems
Medium-range guided missile system designed for use against a range of targets, including armoured vehicles
Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge rules
The AI startup has been at loggerheads with the Pentagon over the use of AI by the US military.
Collapsed glacier likely caused devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, scientists say
Preliminary investigations by scientists have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting Himalayan ice.
'The flood took everything': Nepal survivors describe horror of loved ones being swept away
One woman says her father, mother, sister and sister’s children were carried away before her eyes.
Pro-Israel lobby spends big on US midterms as backlash grows
AIPAC pours $54m on congressional races as primaries demonstrate spending can’t guarantee victory
Congo begins vaccinations to fight the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history
KISANGANI, Congo (AP) — Congo on Thursday began vaccinating people against Ebola as health authorities work to slow the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history.Health workers and other frontline workers in the Ebola response are being prioritized to receive the Ervebo vaccine that was effective in past Ebola outbreaks caused by a different, more…
King Harald V, Norway's reform-minded head of state, dies at 89
Royal palace confirms monarch’s passing, Prince Haakon to ascend throne as fourth king since country’s independence
