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The World Health Organization announced on Friday that it was ending the emergency it declared for Covid-19 more than three years ago, a milestone in the fitful emergence from a pandemic that has killed millions of people around the world…

This article is part of our special report on the Art for Tomorrow conference in the Italian cities of Florence and Solomeo.MOMBASA, Kenya — It is a tale of three cities.To the north up the Kenyan coast is Lamu Town, its small streets…

A building material used in Manitoba for nearly 200 years, from trading forts to the modern-day architecture of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, now has international recognition on par with Carrara marble used in ancient Rome.Tyndall…

China on Tuesday defended its move to lift a technical hold leading to the designation of Pakistan-based top LeT leader Abdul Rehman Makki as a global terrorist, saying that listing of terrorists is conducive to enhancing global…

A U.S. judge in California on Monday allowed litigation against Alphabet Inc's Google to proceed as a consumer class action of 21 million individuals who accuse the company of violating U.S. anti-competition laws in how it runs its…

Canada has designated Iran as a regime that has engaged in “terrorism” as well as the systematic and gross violation of human rights, Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino announced on Monday. The move, he said, means tens of…

China on Friday defended its move to put a hold in the UN on a joint proposal by India and the US to list Pakistan-based top LeT militant Abdul Rehman Makki as a global terrorist by the Security Council, saying that its actions were in…

The US State Department on Friday removed its longstanding official “foreign terrorist organization” label from Israeli, Basque, Egyptian, Palestinian and Japanese extremist groups, but all will remain under a separate, broader terror…

George Dixon, the world-renowned boxer from Africville, N.S., is being recognized by the Canadian government more than a century after his death as a person of national historic significance. Dixon, who died in New York in 1908 at the age…