LIMA, Peru—A magnitude 6.7 earthquake shook Peru’s southern Andes Mountains on Thursday, injuring at least two people and damaging homes, health centers and schools, authorities said. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake occurred at 1 p.m. local time (18:00 GMT) and was centered 38 kilometers (24 miles) northwest of the city of Upahuacho, …
The Treasury secretary said more details of the plan will be announced on Aug. 24 and urged America’s allies to join the United States.
The JobSeeker rate for the unemployed and pensioner rates will be rising.
The proportion of working-age Australians who run a business which employs people fell from 13.8 percent in 2002 to just 9.8 percent in 2022, according to CEDA.
A women's advocacy group has expressed concern that the sport is prioritizing inclusion over biological reality.
An estimated 241,000 Australians will be moved off the scheme.
German records document efforts to identify dissidents, pressure relatives in China, and collect information from within communities targeted by Beijing.
The State Department released a report last month accusing Cuba of subverting the United States and serving as a training ground for communism.
Race organizers initially defended the course length, before admitting in a second statement that a construction detour was to blame.
A recent federal audit has flagged a number of financial and management issues at Canada’s embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, including suspected irregularities in fuel purchases, improper contracting, and spending without approval. Numerous problems with contracting, purchasing, and oversight were identified at the embassy, which employs 171 individuals, has a fleet of 36 vehicles, and enjoys […]
The U.S. military’s emphasis on projecting combat power along the First Island Chain will effectively deter the China-Russia-North Korea alliance, analysts say.
The United States and South Korea shortened joint drills after President Donald Trump said they were hostile toward North Korea.
Alcaraz, who has not played since the Barcelona Open in April, will have a chance to defend his title in New York.
The Defense Ministry would get a 23 percent increase as Taipei pushes ahead with weapons purchases and an expansion of unmanned forces.
The sale isn't expected to impact America's current military needs.
Quebec emergency room patients are waiting longer than they did several years ago, with the provincial median ER stay increasing by 41 minutes since 2018 and exceeding 14 hours at one Montreal hospital this year, according to a new report from the Montreal Economic Institute (MEI). The report examines wait times at 115 emergency rooms […]
Three men facing extradition to the United States over their alleged involvement in transnational drug trafficking may seek to be tried in Canada, but the British Columbia Supreme Court says the prospect is “speculative at this point.” Gurtej Smagh, Jaskarn Baghri, and Ravinder Dhanda were arrested last month in B.C. and are being pursued by […]
Rome said German NGOs have brought 22,500 illegal migrants to its shores since late 2022.
Canada’s premiers have agreed to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s request to put U.S. alcohol back on their store shelves, as part of the trade deal with the United States. Speaking to reporters on Aug. 20, Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham said Carney is “confident” that Washington and Ottawa will reach a trade agreement. “As part of this agreement, he asked all of the provinces—as a sign of good faith—to put U.S. liquor back on the shelves, and we all agreed,” he said. Following a series of U.S. tariffs being placed on Canada in 2025, the provinces and territories took steps to limit the purchase or sale of U.S. alcohol products in March.
A global patchwork of rules is emerging over how AI-generated content must be identified, with Canada taking a lighter approach than several jurisdictions that have imposed binding labelling and disclosure requirements. Generative AI tools have made convincing text, images, audio, and video cheap enough to produce at scale, prompting some governments to require disclosure rather […]
