Beyonce wins best album for ‘Cowboy Carter’ at the 2025 Grammy awards
Beyoncé has won album of the year for “Cowboy Carter” at the 2025 Grammys, delivering her — at last — the show’s elusive top award. The superstar, who is both…
Rescuers identify 55 victims in fatal Washington air crash
Operations to salvage the wreckage from a deadly collision between a US Army helicopter and a passenger jet continued Sunday as rescuers said 55 victims had so far been identified.…
Canada, Mexico retaliate with tariffs on US goods amid new trade war
Canada and Mexico ordered retaliatory tariffs on American goods in response to sweeping tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, and businesses and consumers in both countries questioned Sunday how…
US top diplomat warns Panama to reduce Chinese business interests in Canal
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday threatened action against Panama without immediate changes to reduce Chinese influence on the canal, but the country’s leader insisted he was not…
Possible US price hikes worth ‘pain’ of tariffs, Trump says
President Donald Trump said Sunday that Americans may feel economic “pain” from his tariffs on key trading partners, but argued it would be “worth the price” to secure US interests.…
Argentines march in defence of diversity, blasting Milei’s anti-woke diatribes
Thousands of Argentines took to the streets of Buenos Aires Saturday in defense of hard-fought diversity advances and to denounce recent anti-“woke” pronouncements by President Javier Milei. The colorful procession…
Canada and Mexico hit back as Trump tariffs trigger trade war between allies
US President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an order to impose stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China, drawing swift retaliation and an undeniable sense of betrayal from…
A little girl sparkles in Oscar-nominated film – and shines a light on child labour
Two sisters in a New Delhi slum giggle as they read the matrimonial ads in the classifieds section of a crumpled newspaper picked up from the streets. Palak, 17, holds…
Trump set to unleash tariffs as critics warn of disruptions to supply chains
President Donald Trump is due to unleash fresh tariffs Saturday on major US trading partners Canada, Mexico and China — with Ottawa informed that levies will be effective within days.…
France seeks UN resolution to ‘increase pressure on Rwanda’ over DR Congo crisis
France will propose a draft resolution to the U.N. Security Council on Friday that aims to “increase the pressure on Rwanda” to withdraw its troops from eastern Democratic Republic of…