Canadian former intelligence chief found guilty of leaking state secrets
Cameron Ortis from RCMP convicted of violating Security of Information Act in one of Canada’s largest ever security breaches A jury has found the former...
Month : November 2023
Rainbow Bridge vehicle explosion: what we know about US-Canada border incident
Two people who were in the car have died, police say, as New York governor says there are no signs of terrorist activity Full report:...
Hunger crisis threatens Chad as funding for food aid falters
World Food Programme warns it will stop helping to feed 1.4 million people including refugees from Darfur as global demand for assistance increases The UN’s...
Coldplay concert to go ahead in Malaysia amid opposition from conservative Muslims
‘Kill switch’ to cut power in case of an ‘unwanted incident’ was discussed, but the band’s support of Palestine has endeared them to prime minister...
Would Javier Milei’s dollar plan for Argentina be an economic experiment too far?
President-elect’s idea is a gamble that is likely to crash an economy paying the price for mistakes of his predecessor Javier Milei’s bigger-than-expected victory in...
Legal dispute rages over unsolved C$24m gold heist at Toronto airport
Airline and armoured car company locked in bitter lawsuit over who is to blame for one of Canada’s largest ever heists A brazen gold heist...
Rapists and kidnappers increasingly targeting migrants crossing Darién Gap
As record numbers make the perilous journey between Colombia and Panama, Médecins Sans Frontières is treating far more survivors of sexual violence, including children Armed...
Zimbabwean ranger brings unloved painted dogs back from brink
Jealous Mpofu wins Tusk’s ranger of the year award for his work with a maligned and misunderstood species When Jealous Mpofu was a boy, he...
Canada-China detention feud reopened after claims of ‘unwitting’ espionage
Freed detainee Michael Spavor says he unknowingly passed intelligence to Michael Kovrig, who then told Canadian officials A simmering diplomatic feud prompted by China’s detention...
‘Ghosts from the past’: fears of abortion setback after Milei wins in Argentina
Newly elected president and far-right libertarian has vowed to repeal country’s 2020 landmark legalisation of abortion Three years after Argentina made history as the first...
