Genital fungus sees spike in New York City: CDC
American health officials have issued a warning following a spike of genital fungus cases in New York City earlier this year. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),…
Toronto cops target electric skateboards and scooters on city’s streets
While vowing to enforce laws that ban electric scooters and skateboards from Toronto’s roads, Toronto Police officers will use their discretion when determining to fine offenders or educate them with…
Man died after being stung by wasps while cutting hedges
Funeral details have been announced for a man who died after a suspected severe allergic reaction to a wasp sting he sustained while cutting hedges. It is believed 56-year-old Michael…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacks finance minister over budget dispute
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has fired his Finance Minister Christian Lindner, after weeks of disagreeing over economic reforms. Lindner had proposed early elections as a solution to the impasse, a…
Donald Trump elected US president to cap extraordinary comeback
Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States. The victory marks an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago,…
Nigel Farage: I’ll help break down barriers with Trump’s team in any way I can
Nigel Farage has urged the Labour government to “roll out the red carpet” for Donald Trump, following his victory in the US election. The Republican beat Vice President Kamala Harris…
Quebec prepared to use notwithstanding clause to force medical graduates to practise in province
MONTREAL – Quebec Premier Francois Legault says his government is prepared to use the notwithstanding clause to force doctors trained in Quebec universities to begin their careers in the province’s…
9 of the Best (and worst) wild customs from SEMA 2024
The annual SEMA show, held this time of year in Sin City, is supposed to be a commercial-grade gathering of aftermarket parts suppliers selling their wares to other companies. If…
At least 38 people killed in dozens of Israeli strikes on eastern Lebanon
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem says he does not think ‘political action’ will end the war with Israel. Smoke billows over Beirut’s southern suburbs, after an Israeli strike At least 38…
Record-high pollution makes thousands ill in Pakistan
Record-high air pollution in Pakistan’s Punjab province has prompted authorities to close more schools and keep government employees at home, as doctors reported an increase in people seeking treatment for…