Double-amputee Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted parole Friday, 10 years after shooting his girlfriend through a bathroom door at his home in South Africa in a killing that jolted …
When a rocket fired by Israel’s military flattened buildings in Gaza’s al-Bureij refugee camp Saturday morning, freelance photojournalist Hassouna Saliem rushed to the scene and posted the aftermath on his …
After Dwayne Ouelette took over the Canadian Tire in North Bay, Ont., last year, he decided to buck the trend and ditch the store’s four self-checkout machines — which had been …
While Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to wipe out Hamas, he is facing increasing criticism abroad for the thousands of civilians killed in Gaza. It comes as commandos …
Every year in early October, when the winds were strong, the residents of the Kfar Aza kibbutz near Gaza would make what they called peace kites and fly them as …
A Chinese leader arriving on U.S. soil for an international summit and meeting the American president would, until recently, have been rather unremarkable. But times are changing. The fact that …
Nineteen-year-old Rabia Odeh flits through the darkened corridors of her family’s house in the Palestinian village of Qusra, south of Nablus, with a nervous energy. Her skin is pale against …
Democrats and abortion rights advocates notched a string of electoral victories on Tuesday, including in conservative Ohio and Kentucky, an early signal that reproductive rights remain a potent issue for …
The first group of Canadians has been evacuated out of Gaza through the Rafah border crossing into Egypt, International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen said today. “They are now safe and sound in Egypt and …
A 35-year-old Regina woman has been waiting months to find out if she has breast cancer. As recently as last week she was told her breast biopsy was delayed yet …