California joins UN health network following US departure from WHO
Jan 23 (Reuters) – California said on Friday it will become the first U.S. state to join the…
Five takeaways from Davos 2026
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (Reuters) – World leaders and business executives departed from Davos after an eventful World…
US consumer spending increases solidly in October and November
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending increased solidly in November and October, likely keeping the economy…
US set to quit World Health Organization
US owes WHO $260 million in fees WHO faces budget crisis, staff cuts linked to US exit Global…
Exclusive: Meta’s new AI team delivered first key models internally this month, CTO says
Meta Superintelligence Labs team was formed last year CTO says new models ‘very good’ Company had faced criticism…
UN biodiversity treaty enters into force, aims to protect 30% of oceans by 2030
SINGAPORE, Jan 17 (Reuters) – A landmark global treaty to safeguard biodiversity in the high seas came into…
Canadian housing starts rose 5.6% in 2025 as December beats expectations
TORONTO, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Canadian housing starts rose 5.6% in 2025 to 259,028 units as starts increased…
Exclusive: South Korea’s $350 billion US investment unlikely to kick off in H1, finmin says
South Korea’s $350-bln package pushed beyond first half Slumping won pressures efforts to advance U.S. deal plans S.Korea…
Italy updates Arctic stance as Greenland tensions escalate
ROME, Jan 16 (Reuters) – The Arctic has become a theatre of intensifying strategic rivalry, an Italian government…
Global grain traders’ green pledges face skepticism as deal to protect Brazil’s rainforest unravels
Item 1 of 2 A drone views shows fallen trees in a secondary forest where farmers (not pictured)…
Quebec premier quitting ahead of election that separatists look set to win
OTTAWA, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Quebec premier Francois Legault said on Wednesday he was resigning after more than…
China’s 2025 Canadian trade slump to remind visiting Carney of economic stakes
Item 1 of 4 Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney inspects the honour guard upon his arrival at Beijing…