Iran’s appointment to chair UN rights meeting draws condemnation
GENEVA — The United States and rights groups complained on Thursday that it was “insulting” to allow Iran’s envoy to chair a UN human rights […]
Canada caps immigration target amid housing crunch, inflation
TORONTO — Canada’s liberal government kept immigration targets unchanged for the next two years and said it would stop ramping up immigration from 2026 onwards, […]
US says Putin seeking to ‘take advantage’ of Israel-Hamas war
WASHINGTON — The United States accused Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday of trying to use the Israel-Hamas war to reduce Western support for Ukraine, which it […]
Hamas says it fired on Israeli troops pressing Gaza ground assault
GAZA/JERUSALEM – Hamas said its militants fired machine guns and anti-tank missiles toward Israeli forces in north and south Gaza early on Tuesday as Israel’s […]