Eric Salvail’s trial opens Monday
Former Quebec television host Eric Salvail's trial on charges of sexual assault, forcible confinement, and harassment opened Monday in Montreal before Judge Alexandre Dalmau,
Laval-Canada: Ground meat recalled due to E. coli bacteria
Six varieties of ground meat sold at Marche Adonis Cure-Labelle in Laval, Quebec on January 30 have been recalled over possible E. coli contamination,
Bloomberg-Clinton 2020?
A rumor circulating in US political circles suggested Michael Bloomberg was considering Hillary Clinton as his vice-presidential running mate for the 2020 presidential race,
Several rockets fall near the American Embassy in Baghdad
Multiple rockets struck near the US Embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone on the night of Saturday to Sunday, triggering sirens and an aerial survey
Unexpected protest overwhelms Algeria a year ago
Algeria's Hirak protest movement marked its first anniversary on February 22, one year after unexpected mass demonstrations forced President Abdelaziz Bouteflika from power after
Two men shot and injured in Montreal
Two men were shot and injured in separate overnight incidents in Montreal, with a 29-year-old wounded near a bar on rue Saint-Hubert in the
Costa Rica: record seizure of five tonnes of cocaine
Costa Rican police made the country's largest drug seizure in its history on Saturday, discovering more than five tonnes of cocaine hidden in 202
Coronavirus: a first municipality placed in quarantine in Vietnam
Vietnam quarantined a commune of around 10,000 people near Hanoi for 20 days after five cases of Covid-19 were detected in Vinh Phuc province,
Indonesia: Merapi volcano spits a large plume of smoke
Indonesia's Mount Merapi, one of the country's most active volcanoes, erupted on Thursday, sending incandescent lava and a plume of smoke more than 2,000
Coronavirus: more than 1,500 dead in China, 1st case in Africa
China's coronavirus death toll exceeded 1,500 and more than 66,000 cases were confirmed in the country as Egypt reported Africa's first Covid-19 infection, with
India: students stripped naked to see if they have their period
Sixty-eight female students at Sahjanand Girls Institute in Bhuj, Gujarat, were ordered to undress by university officials during a check to identify menstruating students,
China-Vatican: historic meeting between foreign ministers
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Vatican Secretary of State Archbishop Paul Gallagher held the first-ever meeting between the two countries' foreign ministers on