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Indigenous group in Canada announces discovery of hundreds of unmarked children's graves

The City of Saskatoon's flags will be lowered to half-mast at 9 a.m. on Thursday to honour the children found in unmarked graves at the former Marieval Indian R...

US bishops to draft statement on holy communion, Biden in sights

The organization Students for Life held rallies in seven cities on Thursday to urge the bishops to vote "yes". Biden , the second Catholic to serve as USA ...

Indian variant cases rise almost 80pc in a week in UK

This, it notes, is consistent with Public Health England (PHE) data reporting that the variant accounts for 90 per cent of infections . Since February, t...

HK newspaper raid shows China cracking down on dissent, say EU, UK

Details: The executives were arrested for "collusion with a foreign country or with external elements to endanger national security", per the newspaper and o...

'Oh Lord': Queen brushes off compliment from PM Scott Morrison

The deal increases the working holiday visa age limit from 30 to 35 for Australians and Britons wanting to work and live in each other's countries. He said: "...

Netanyahu Loses Office, Making Way for Naftali Bennett

Netanyahu's bombastic remarks as he saw his grip on power slip drew parallels at home and overseas to former United States president Donald Trump, who describe...

At G7, Tensions on China Overshadow Infrastructure Plan

Group of Seven leaders and Queen Elizabeth II (C) pose for a group photo before the leaders' evening dinner and reception on June 11, 2021 in Cornwall, England...

Trump DOJ Seized Data from House Democrats in Leaks Probe

The records of aides and family members were also shared, including one who was a minor, according to the committee official. The records of at least twelve p...

Ontario accelerates second COVID-19 vaccine for more groups

Emili said. The data also shows testing numbers have dropped. "We can look forward to a much better summer". More restrictions will loosen after 21 days if ...

"Not On Track Yet": WHO Warns Of COVAX's Global Vaccine Shortfall

Officials say a quarter of the nation's excess will be kept in reserve for emergencies and for the U.S.to share directly with allies and partners. The million...

Facebook suspends Trump's account until 2023

A group calling itself the Real Facebook Oversight Board, which is critical of Facebook and its oversight panel, said in a statement Friday that the ban brings ...

India reports lowest daily Covid cases in 50 days

Globally, systems have been established and are being strengthened to detect signals of potential variants of concern (VOC) and interest (VOI) and assess these ...

Ontario reduces interval for second COVID-19 vaccine doses

The move comes as Taiwan faces an urgent need to secure vaccines amid a dramatically growing number of coronavirus cases over the past week and difficulties i...

BC sees lowest daily COVID-19 case count since October

The provincial health officer said everyone in B.C. will be able to have a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the summer. Health officials will...

Biden renews COVID-19 origin probe that's so far come up empty

But his hunt for an answer looks like a long shot. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian made the remarks after U.S. President Biden ordered a p...

India Scraps Local Trials for 'Well-Established' Foreign COVID-19 Vaccines

Just about 3% of the country's 1.3 billion people have been fully vaccinated, the lowest rate among the 10 countries with the most COVID-19 cases. Paul said t...

Panic buying in Victoria as entire state prepares for lockdown

Researchers say they were unable to find any other possible route of transmission, having checked staff hygiene procedures, contact between rooms, and the air c...

Millions in Melbourne ordered into snap lockdown

As of midnight last night anybody entering the Territory from Greater Melbourne or Bendigo will have to undergo 14 days of supervised quarantine at their own ...

New grand jury seated for Trump investigation

A grand jury has convened in NY on Tuesday to start investigating the criminal charges on former U.S. president Donald Trump regarding his shady business deal...

CDC issuing new mask guidance for fully vaccinated

The Order permits temporarily removing a mask for brief periods of time while eating or drinking, removal of the mask for extended meal service or beverage cons...

DeWine to lift health orders

A total of 19,441 Ohioans have died with the virus. The Ohio Department of Health will be the sponsored agency for the drawings, and the Ohio Lottery will con...

Seven people shot dead after gunman opens fire at Colorado birthday party

Police said they withheld releasing details of the shooting for several hours "in order to properly and respectfully notify family members of the deceased and e...

Israeli police, Palestinians clash at Jerusalem holy site

While five-term incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was originally given a mandate to attempt to piece together a governing coalition, he missed the dea...

Chauvin's lawyer seeks new trial, hearing to impeach verdict

The image of Juror #52, Brandon Mitchell , wearing a t-shirt that reads: " Get your knees off our necks ", has been circulating on social media. Mitchell w...

Denmark drops Johnson & Johnson shot from national vaccine rollout

Shelley Deeks told a virtual news conference. And most vaccination sites, including those at pharmacies, are now accepting walk-ins now that ample vaccines are ...

Australia govt bans arrivals from India, says offenders face jail, fines

Travellers from India are banned from entering Australia until at least May 15, when the decision will be reassessed. 'The risk assessment that informed the d...

Registration for Phase-3 vaccine drive begins at 4PM today

This is the highest single day rise in new infections since the outbreak of the pandemic a year ago. Once COVID-19 vaccine registration for people aged 18-44 ...

Biden expected to announce new CDC mask guidance Tuesday

It also encourages that overnight staff, volunteers and campers who are eligible as well as family members get fully vaccinated at least two weeks before camp b...

Pakistan hotel bomb: Deadly blast hits luxury venue in Quetta

Death toll from bomb blast near Quetta's Sereena Chowk has climbed to five after an injured succumbed to his wounds during treatment at a private medical faci...

Ontario’s new COVID-19 cases below 3,500, another 22 deaths reported

An average of nearly 1,200 people are now in intensive care daily with COVID-19, about half of them on ventilators. But hospitalizations, critical care admissio...

Infant dies from COVID-19 at B.C. Children's Hospital

Children's Hospital. The province is cracking down hard on travellers as COVID-19 cases continue to mount. There are 441 people in hospital with the virus i...

Nationwide protests planned across Russian Federation over Navalny's failing health

Navalny is serving a two-and-a-half-year sentence for violating parole terms on old fraud charges he says are politically motivated. Local prison authorities ...

Ontario reports almost 4,500 new COVID-19 infections

A nurse stands outside a COVID-19 testing centre at Women's College Hospital, in Toronto, on April 9, 2021. "It's time to fight to save Ontario". "We made...

Giant flight for mankind: NASA`s Ingenuity helicopter flies successfully over Mars

While Mars possesses much less gravity to overcome than Earth, its atmosphere is just one per cent as dense, presenting a special challenge for aerodynamic li...

At least three people reported dead in Austin, Texas, shooting

A sheriff's detective by the name Stephen Broderick , then 40, was arrested past year for allegedly sexually assaulting a child. Three people were killed Sun...