[ad_1] Crises are good teachers – for central bankers and for the rest of us. Canadians who treat money as an immutable unit of earning, saving and spending have learned from years of inflation. And anyone who thought banks were…
[ad_1] US President Joe Biden will touch down in Ottawa Thursday for his first official visit to Canada since winning the presidency more than two years ago – and the trip could be an opportunity for the two countries to…
[ad_1] Officials said shortly after the earthquake that at least 80 percent of all buildings in Antakya had to be demolished. Across Turkey, more than 50,000 people were killed and more than 1.5 million displaced. The destruction of Saray Street…
[ad_1] The United Nations opened its first conference on water security in nearly half a century on Wednesday, with calls for governments to better manage one of humanity’s most important resources. A quarter of the world’s population depends on unsafe…
[ad_1] Millions of Muslims are gearing up for the holy month of Ramadan, during which strict fasting is observed from sunrise to sunset. Here’s how pilgrims around the world mark this time, including special prayers, blessings and fasting. For the…
[ad_1] Members of Uganda’s LGBTQ community are shocked and fear arrest after parliament passed a new law that makes it a crime to identify as gay, and impose tough sentences that include the death penalty in certain cases, activists said…
[ad_1] Badgers have dug their homes under a main railway line in the Netherlands, leaving tens of thousands of passengers facing delays. Train traffic has been halted, possibly for weeks, between the two main southern cities, Den Bosch and Eindhoven,…
[ad_1] Russia blew up apartment blocks in Ukraine with missiles on Wednesday and cities with drone strikes overnight, in a show of force as Russian President Vladimir Putin bid farewell to his “dear friend” and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. Firefighters…
[ad_1] The Federal Reserve is set to announce its latest interest rate policy on Wednesday, a decision more in doubt than it was nearly a month ago due to a smoldering crisis in the US banking system. Most economists watching…
[ad_1] A New York Grand Jury is expected to finish deliberating on a case that could lead to the indictment of the US president. Former president Donald Trump has said he hopes to be arrested in the case, which involved…