How infill housing is changing the look of Saskatoon’s older neighbourhoods
As Saskatoon struggles to increase density, modern infill houses are appearing in historic areas, prompting debate over preservation, aesthetics and practical needs
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Trump-backed Letlow defeats Cassidy in Louisiana primary
A close look at how President Trump's intervention and local political shifts toppled Senator Bill Cassidy in Louisiana and what the result…
Unmarried partners sue over restricted benefits for fallen soldiers in Russia
A woman has asked Russia’s Supreme Court to void criteria that narrow access to benefits for partners of fallen soldiers, sparking a…
Hong Kong advisory panel says ‘several thousand’ ride-hailing licences are not enough
An advisory panel led by Professor Wong Sze-chun cautioned that a proposal to issue several thousand ride-hailing licences may not satisfy market…
MV Hondius arrives in Rotterdam as authorities prepare disinfection and quarantine
All passengers were evacuated and repatriated; the MV Hondius arrived in Rotterdam carrying crew and medical staff and will undergo disinfection and…
Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in DRC and Uganda declared international emergency by WHO
WHO has raised the alarm after reports of multiple suspected deaths and confirmed Bundibugyo cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo and…
Andes hantavirus on MV Hondius spurs repatriations and quarantine measures
Health officials are tracing an outbreak tied to the MV Hondius and monitoring repatriated passengers while stressing that the risk to the…
Trump-backed challengers top Bill Cassidy in Louisiana primary
A Trump-backed candidate has overtaken senator Bill Cassidy in the Louisiana primary, setting up a runoff and underscoring internal Republican tensions
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California court ruling on attainable bail raises public safety concerns in San Francisco
San Francisco's public safety momentum is under strain after a state high court decision on attainable bail for nonviolent offenses
Around ten new alleged Epstein victims identified by Paris prosecutors after files release
Paris prosecutors report that about ten previously unknown alleged victims have contacted authorities, increasing the total to around twenty and prompting wider…
Chinese national detained in Norway suspected of intelligence activity
Norway's PST detained a Chinese citizen in the north amid a probe that echoes a May 7 arrest tied to satellite data
Lawmakers press to move forward with US$14 billion Taiwan arms sale after Trump remarks
On 17/05/2026 bipartisan members of Congress urged the administration to notify a US$14 billion arms package to Taiwan, warning that delays could…
Xi and Trump meet in Beijing to solidify stability amid limited accords
Xi and Trump shared ceremony and cautious diplomacy in Beijing, producing a pledge toward strategic stability but stopping short of major, binding…
How Iran’s seizure of a Chinese security ship reshaped talks over the Strait of Hormuz
A seizure of a Chinese security ship near the Strait of Hormuz coincided with the Trump-Xi summit, underlining the limits of Iran's…
ActBlue chief Regina Wallace-Jones scheduled to testify before House panel
ActBlue’s leader will appear before the House to address questions about alleged foreign donations and document production
Latino organizations launch coordinated voter registration effort for the 2026 midterms
Four long-standing Latino organizations have announced a joint campaign to register voters and energize Hispanic Democrats after a wave of voting restrictions