Puerto Rico faces island-wide blackout, sparking anger from officials – National | Globalnews.ca
Crews scrambled to restore power to Puerto Rico on Thursday after a blackout hit the entire island, affecting the main international airport, hospitals and hotels filled with Easter vacationers. The…
The trade war is rocking economies. Get your ‘houses in order,’ IMF urges – National | Globalnews.ca
As the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects slower growth and higher inflation for some countries, the organization’s head has a stark warning to all countries: get your “houses in order.”…
Scientists detect possible signs of life on another planet — but it’s not aliens – National | Globalnews.ca
Astronomers claim to have discovered the strongest signs yet of possible life on a planet 700 trillion miles away from Earth. The scientists from the University of Cambridge used a…
‘Woman’ legally defined as someone biologically female, rules U.K. Supreme Court – National | Globalnews.ca
The U.K. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that a woman is someone who is born biologically female. The outcome excludes transgender people from the legal definition, and comes after a…
Shein, Temu raising prices amid Trump’s tariff crackdown | Globalnews.ca
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Chinese online marketplace Temu and fast-fashion retailer Shein will raise prices on their products next week as President Trump’s crackdown on low-value…
Woman dies, another hospitalized after cryotherapy treatment at Paris gym – National | Globalnews.ca
A woman has died and another is in critical condition after a cryotherapy session turned deadly due to a cold chamber malfunctioning at a Paris gym, according to French investigators.…
Hong Kong ‘suspends’ U.S. package shipments over ‘bullying’ tariffs – National | Globalnews.ca
Descrease article font size Increase article font size In the latest escalation of U.S. President Donald Trump’s global trade war, Hong Kong says it will no longer handle packages coming…
U.S. senator keeps word, goes to El Salvador to check on wrongly deported man – National | Globalnews.ca
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen has followed through on his promise to travel to El Salvador to check up on a wrongly deported man, Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Van Hollen vowed to…
Israeli troops will stay in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely: minister – National | Globalnews.ca
Israel’s defense minister said Wednesday that troops will remain in so-called security zones in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely, remarks that could further complicate talks with Hamas over…
U.S. senator to travel to El Salvador if Trump won’t return wrongfully deported man – National | Globalnews.ca
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen is vowing to travel to El Salvador to negotiate the release of a wrongly deported man after the Trump administration ignored a Supreme Court ruling…
