Tag: World
Netanyahu rejects Hamas’ ceasefire offer, insists on total victory
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday total victory in Gaza was within reach, rejecting the latest offer from Hamas for a ceasefire.
Caribbean cruises as rewards for top workers: Pinnacle of employee recognition or ‘carbon bomb’?
Bank ‘carbon bomb’ cruises may signal need for mindset shift about employee recognition trips in corporate Canada, to better align corporate values with corporate actions.
More Canadians want Ukraine to keep fighting than seek deal — but not by much: poll
As Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches the two-year mark, polling suggests Canadians are nearly split on a path forward and their support for continued aid for Kyiv is dipping.
House of Commons passes updated Canada-Ukraine trade deal with no Tory votes
The government bill passed without the support of a single Conservative member of Parliament, despite repeated calls from Ukrainian groups for Tories to change their position.
People with polycystic ovary syndrome may be at higher risk of suicide: study
"Polycystic ovaries is a really bad diagnosis," Diane Francoeur, CEO of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada (SOGC), told Global News.
Palestinian-Canadian reported missing in Gaza makes contact with family, posts video online
A spokeswoman for the family of a Palestinian Canadian who was reported missing in the Gaza Strip says he has made contact with his loved ones.
FAA head says Boeing’s oversight system ‘is not working’
The head of the U.S. agency inspecting how Boeing builds planes told lawmakers the corporation's internal oversight system appeared not to be working.
Ukrainian-born Miss Japan relinquishes crown after tabloid exposes affair
Karolina Shiino's Miss Japan 2024 win was already controversial prior to her relinquishment, as the she is not Japanese and was born in Ukraine to Ukrainian parents.
Canada sanctions Hamas leaders, condemns group’s ‘heinous’ tactics
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says she hopes the measures will hinder fundraising for Hamas, which Ottawa lists as a terrorist organization.
Category 6 hurricanes? Storms becoming so strong we might need new category
Climate change is making hurricanes so powerful and destructive that some scientists believe we need a new category to classify these worst-of-the-worst storms.
Prince Harry arrives in London following King Charles’ cancer diagnosis
Prince Harry was spotted arriving at Clarence House in London on Tuesday, flying from L.A. to be by his dad's side.
Trump does not have immunity in Jan. 6 case, U.S. appeals court rules
A federal appeals court Tuesday ruled that Donald Trump does not have immunity from charges that he plotted to overturn his 2020 election defeat.
King Charles’ cancer has been ‘caught early,’ UK leader says
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Tuesday that he was “shocked and sad” to learn that King Charles III has cancer, but is relieved that the illness was caught early.
Company out $35M after scammers stage video call with deepfake CFO, coworkers
The employee was tricked into transferring $200 million Hong Kong dollars into five bank accounts after joining a video call with convincing AI fakes of their coworkers.
King Charles diagnosed with cancer, has begun treatment: Buckingham Palace
King Charles will postpone public-facing duties while undergoing cancer treatment, Buckingham Palace says.