Crises have a way of revealing historical inflection points. We're at one on energy. The oil market has 'gone berserk,' according to an analyst, and we face a bumpy transition to newer energy. Here's...

U.S. officials are extending the requirement for masks to be worn on planes and public transportation for one more month — through mid-April — while taking steps that could lead to the rule being ...

Russian forces kept up their bombardment of the port city of Mariupol on Thursday, while satellite photos showed that a massive convoy of Russian forces that had been positioned outside the Ukrainian ...

China is tackling a COVID-19 spike with selective lockdowns and other measures that appear to slightly ease its draconian 'zero-tolerance' strategy.

Russia's wide-ranging invasion of Ukraine entered a third week on Thursday, as Ukrainian soldiers and volunteers continued to resist the incoming forces.

Major League Baseball's players and owners ended their most bitter money fight in a quarter-century Thursday when the players' association accepted management's offer to salvage a 162-game season that...

Propelled by surging costs for gas, food and housing, consumer inflation jumped 7.9 per cent over the past year, the sharpest spike since 1982 and likely only a harbinger of even higher prices to com...

A billionaire with close ties to the Kremlin has been sanctioned by the British government, resulting in trading in Evraz being suspended on the London Stock Exchange.

Before Russia invaded Ukraine 2 weeks ago, military watchers expected the much larger Russian air force to overwhelm Ukraine's and quickly grab "air superiority." Instead, the U.K. said Wednesday that...

Videos of captured Russian soldiers being shared on social media may be contributing to the violation of international law and how prisoners of war should be treated, which includes a prohibition of ...

Russia's defence ministry acknowledged on Wednesday that some conscripted soldiers were taking part in the conflict with Ukraine after Russian President Vladimir Putin denied this on various occasions...

The greatest of his generation, Tiger Woods took his place among the best of all time Wednesday night when he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame and shared a life story of a passion to play...

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred cancelled 93 more games Wednesday, increasing pressure on locked out players and appearing to close the remaining chance to play a full 162-game schedule. ...

Shelters in Belgium, Latvia and Poland are among those taking in animals from Ukraine since the Russian invasion. At one handoff localtion in western Ukraine this week, teary pet owners bid goodbye fo...

A Canadian aid worker and activist who was detained by the Taliban has been released, says her brother.

Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative former prosecutor declared victory in South Korea's presidential election on Thursday. His liberal ruling party rival conceded defeat after a bitter battle in the politic...

At least two million people have fled Ukraine since the Russian invasion began, and many may not have a home to return to as bombs have destroyed neighbourhoods. 'It's a huge loss that can cause signi...

Novak Djokovic said that he will not be able to compete at the hard-court tennis tournaments in Indian Wells, California, or Miami because he is unvaccinated and can't travel to the United States. ...

The United States rejected a surprise offer by NATO ally Poland on Tuesday to transfer its Russian-made MiG-29 fighter jets to a U.S. base in Germany as a way to replenish Ukraine's air force in its d...