By Global News | Globalnews Digital | 4/22/2025 3:35 PM

Two senior police officers said at least four gunmen, whom they described as militants, fired at dozens of tourists from close range. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Katie Scott | 4/22/2025 2:51 PM

While the 12,000 human participants followed conventional rules and needed to stop at water stations, the 21 machine 'runners' needed battery swap pit stops. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 4/22/2025 1:23 PM

The United States is set to impose tariffs of up to 3,521% on solar panels imported via a small number of Southeast Asian nations. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Globalnews Digital | 4/22/2025 11:06 AM

The IMF said that the global economy will grow just 2.8 per cent this year, down from its forecast in January of 3.3 per cent, according to its latest World Economic Outlook. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 4/22/2025 10:33 AM

China has executed one of its citizens for the 2024 murder of a Japanese boy. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 4/22/2025 9:41 AM

Russian President Vladimir Putin floated the idea of direct peace talks with Ukraine for the first time since March 2022 amid mounting U.S. pressure on both Moscow and Kyiv to engage. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Globalnews Digital | 4/22/2025 8:21 AM

Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful are expected to flock to pay their respects. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 4/22/2025 7:43 AM

The funeral of the late Pope Francis will take place in St. Peter's Square on Saturday morning with his body lying in state for three days in the run-up to the mass, the Vatican said Tuesday. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 4/22/2025 5:47 AM

South Korea on Tuesday voiced "deep disappointment and regret" after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent an offering to a shrine seen by many as an unapologetic symbol of Japan's aggression during World War II. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 4/22/2025 3:18 AM

Gang violence in Haiti has continued to further deteriorate the country's security and the crisis is reaching "a point of no return," according to the United Nations' top envoy for the Caribbean nation. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Justin Sibbet | 4/21/2025 8:47 PM

Following the passing of the leader of the Catholic Church, residents in Lethbridge fondly remember Pope Francis' achievements over the past 12 years. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 4/21/2025 8:09 PM

World leaders have issued tributes and condolences after the death of Pope Francis was announced on Monday, one day after 1.4 billion Roman Catholics celebrated Easter. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Katherine Dornian | 4/21/2025 5:43 PM

'He really was focused on us being a listening people, that we start by listening to those around us,' says Archbishop Murray Chatlain. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Sean Previl | 4/21/2025 3:22 PM

Pope Francis has died, setting off a historical process that will see a new pontiff elected by more than 100 cardinals during a secretive conclave held in the Vatican. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 4/21/2025 1:21 PM

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee on Monday presented credentials to Israeli President Isaac Herzog, while the new U.S. ambassador to Israel also warned of Iran's desire to destroy both countries. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 4/21/2025 12:59 PM

The chairman of the World Economic Forum will step down "with immediate effect," it was announced Monday. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Uday Rana | 4/21/2025 11:17 AM

Leaders from around the globe paid tributes to Pope Francis after his death, with Liberal Leader Mark Carney calling him the 'world's conscience.' ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 4/21/2025 9:25 AM

Russian forces ended a short-lived cease-fire by launching a wave of aerial attacks against cities across south-eastern and central Ukraine overnight, including the capital, Kyiv, Ukrainian authorities said. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 4/21/2025 9:17 AM

China says it will retaliate against other countries who work with the United States in any way that could compromise its interests. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Globalnews Digital | 4/21/2025 7:45 AM

Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis, was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of five children in Dec. 17, 1936. Here's a timeline of key events in his life. ... Read full Story