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WorldThe fire broke out at Islamabad’s largest hospital and has become a political issue. Opposition supporters shouted, “Stop killing our children!” at an representative visiting the scene.
WorldU.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America,” but the name has centuries of history behind it. Trump expressed Tuesday the United States is giving “serious consideration” to changing the name of Lake Ontario as relations with Canada, and particularly Ontario, ...
WorldA former Iranian authority now living in Toronto had a “critical” role in helping the Islamic Republic generate revenue needed to fund Middle East terror groups, in line with to the government body documents obtained by Global News. A Canada Border Services Agency report released on Tuesday alle...
WorldA fire erupted early Wednesday in a nursery for newborns at a prominent the government body hospital in Pakistan's capital, killing 14 babies, in line with to hospital officials and the government. The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad housed at least 15 newborns in the nursery...
WorldThe first letter is dated March 31, 1970. Father Leonard Joseph Kelly was told to leave his parish in a hurry. The bishop could see no other option. “It seems that you have been committing these acts over a long period,” reads the letter from John Michael O’Neill, then the bishop of Grand Falls...
WorldHomeowner out thousands after bank didn't release insurance money on pace with rebuild The fire that destroyed Antonina Gladkova's property at the beginning of 2024 was just the beginning of years of frustration and financial stress that's cost her tens of thousands of dollars and left her wanti...
WorldRecent torrential rains in Ontario's Niagara region that flooded thousands of homes and overwhelmed sewage systems had another meaningful impact: Threatening the region’s peach industry. Peach and other tender fruit trees, including ones bearing nectarines and cherries, don’t tolerate excess wat...
WorldRising food and shelter costs have been in the spotlight as drivers of the affordability crisis. But consumer price index (CPI) data shows that what Canadians pay to stay healthy has soared almost as much since overall inflation hit a peak in June 2022. The jump in health-care costs may go under...
WorldRelatives of the children who died in a hospital fire, gather at the hospital, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026. M. Yousaf/AP hide caption ISLAMABAD — A fire erupted ea...
US halts visa appointments globally amid Donald Trump's immigration crackdown The Times of India U.S. pauses visa appointments worldwide amid Trump's immigration crackdown: Report The Hindu Team Trump Pauses US Visa Interviews Worldwide. Here's Why NDTV Trump administration pauses immigrant vi...
Nepal flash flood washes away villages, damages roads, power projects Reuters Nepal flash flood washes away villages, project sites near Tibet border The Hindu Sudden flood sweeps through northern Nepal, alert issued Hindustan Times Flood Threat Looms Over Bhotekoshi and Trishuli Rivers in Nep...
WorldWomen cry at the site where their relatives were killed in a gang attack in the Kenscoff neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026. Odelyn Joseph/AP hide caption POR...