Archives

Canadian World News

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 11:04:48 EST
'No one will ever listen to Russia:' Why Ukraine is winning the propaganda war

Tue, 5 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
A Kremlin paper justifies erasing the Ukrainian identity, as Russia is accused of war crimes
Even by the standards of Russian state media, the language in an editorial from RIA Novosti was extreme. It says the Ukrainian identity, leadership and culture must be erased.

Wed, 6 Apr 2022 03:05:06 EDT
Car rams Russian embassy gate in Romania, driver dead
A car crashed into the gate of the Russian Embassy in the Romanian capital early Wednesday, bursting into flames and killing the driver, police said.

Wed, 6 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
'No one will ever listen to Russia:' Why Ukraine is winning the propaganda war
Ukraine is showing its strength at information warfare in the global arena while Russia reveals unexpected weakness at influencing foreign opinion, especially in the West.

Tue, 5 Apr 2022 16:42:04 EDT
Associated Press journalists witness more evidence of civilian killings, torture in Bucha
The AP has seen dozens of dead bodies around Bucha, Ukraine, where Russian forces withdrew in the past week. Many victims seen by AP appeared to have been shot at close range, some in the head. At lea...

Tue, 5 Apr 2022 17:31:24 EDT
Police make 2 more arrests after mass shooting that killed 6 in Sacramento, Calif.
Two more people were arrested Tuesday in connection with the mass shooting that killed six people in Sacramento, Calif., on Sunday.

Tue, 5 Apr 2022 07:47:04 EDT
COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai called 'extremely grim' as lockdown extended
The COVID-19 outbreak in China's largest metropolis of Shanghai remains "extremely grim" amid an ongoing lockdown confining around 26 million people to their homes, a city official said Tuesday. ...

Tue, 5 Apr 2022 14:16:52 EDT
Proud Boys leader Tarrio pleads not guilty to charges related to U.S. Capitol riot
Enrique Tarrio, the former top leader of the right-wing group the Proud Boys, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to criminal charges accusing him of conspiring to block Congress from certifying President J...

Tue, 5 Apr 2022 09:17:23 EDT
Elon Musk joins Twitter's board, says 'significant improvements' are coming
A day after revealing he owns a significant chunk of Twitter, Elon Musk has been given a major say in deciding how it's run.

Tue, 5 Apr 2022 08:45:58 EDT
Gigantic Jupiter-like alien planet observed still 'in the womb'
Scientists have observed an enormous planet about nine times the mass of Jupiter at a remarkably early stage of formation — describing it as still in the womb — in a discovery that challenges th...

Tue, 5 Apr 2022 10:17:20 EDT
Alleged leader of Sudan's notorious Janjaweed goes on trial at The Hague for Darfur war crimes
An alleged leader of a Sudanese militia known as "devils on horseback" took a "strange glee" in his ruthless reputation during the Darfur conflict, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal C...

Tue, 5 Apr 2022 08:12:50 EDT
Darwin notebooks returned to library 20 years after going missing
Two of naturalist Charles Darwin's notebooks that were reported stolen from Cambridge University's library have been returned, two decades after they disappeared.

Mon, 4 Apr 2022 12:36:34 EDT
Many Hungarians spoil ballots to invalidate referendum on LGBTQ content in society
The Hungarian government said the referendum was a vote on child protection laws, but critics say the questions amounted to discrimination against the LGBTQ community, and an attempt to whip up fear...

Mon, 4 Apr 2022 12:22:58 EDT
Latest climate report is a 'file of shame,' UN chief says
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said the report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reveals "a litany of broken climate promises" by governments and corporations, accusing them of s...

Mon, 4 Apr 2022 16:53:37 EDT
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson wins more Republican support ahead of vote
Two Republican U.S. Senators announced Monday night they will vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic elevation to the Supreme Court, giving President Joe Biden's nominee a burst of bip...

Mon, 4 Apr 2022 15:31:37 EDT
Sacramento, Calif., police arrest suspect related to mass shooting that killed 6
Sacramento police announced an arrest Monday connected with the shooting that killed six people and wounded a dozen others in the heart of California's capital city on Sunday. 

Mon, 4 Apr 2022 09:10:17 EDT
Inuit and Métis leaders met cardinals, Vatican officials to pursue justice — including for fugitive priest
Métis and Inuit leaders, who met the Pope at the Vatican last week, return home with a lot of work ahead to move reconciliation and justice forward with the Roman Catholic Church, especially in prep...

Mon, 4 Apr 2022 08:02:21 EDT
China sends in military to help with Shanghai COVID outbreak
China has sent more than 10,000 health workers from around the country to Shanghai, including 2,000 from the military, as it struggles to stamp out a rapidly spreading outbreak in its largest city und...

Mon, 4 Apr 2022 09:11:06 EDT
Elon Musk buys minority stake in Twitter
Tesla boss Elon Musk revealed a 9.2 per cent stake in Twitter Inc. on Monday, prompting a massive run-up in shares of the company of which he is now the largest owner.

Mon, 4 Apr 2022 04:18:25 EDT
Zelensky accuses Russia of torture and 'genocide' after bodies of civilians found
Moscow faced a new wave of revulsion and accusations of war crimes Monday after the Russian pullout from the outskirts of Kyiv revealed streets strewn with corpses of what appeared to be civilians, so...



home