Politics

BRUSSELS — Germany said Europe should refrain from borrowing more money to compete with U.S. green subsidies or its competitiveness will be threatened.The EU has been vocal about its concerns over the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA),…

The McGowan Government has rejected claims by the Australian Nursing Federation it is seeking to force an ongoing pay battle with public sector nurses and midwives into arbitration, a move that could result in the loss of penalty rates and…

Georgia Republican senate candidate Herschel Walker (L), and Georgia Democratic Senate candidate U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA)ReutersPolls opened at 7 a.m. in Georgia for in-person voting Tuesday in the fierce Senate runoff election…

Montreal Canadiens‘ goalie Carey Price is speaking out against the current gun control debate in Ottawa. In an Instagram post published Saturday, Price wrote in part: “I love my family, I love my country and I care for my neighbour. I…

Canada’s auditor general is expected to release two highly anticipated reports on the government’s handling of the COVID-19 crisis in 2021, including access to vaccines and pandemic benefits. Karen Hogan’s first report will detail how…

US President Joe Biden arrives to speak on rebuilding US manufacturing through the CHIPS and Science Act at the groundbreaking of the new Intel semiconductor manufacturing facility near New Albany, Ohio, on September 9, 2022.Saul Loeb | AFP…

Parts of southern Ukraine shelled 'all night long'Parts of southern Ukraine have come under sustained bombardment overnight, local officials reported Tuesday morning.Russian forces launched a missile attack on the suburbs of the southern…

G7, the EU and Australia implemented on December 5 a cap on Russian oil prices. Market players have doubts the measure will be effective.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBRUSSELS — A price cap on Russian seaborne oil will work, EU…

A young girl whose family believes she was let down by Victoria’s health system was suffering from a particularly rare and deadly complication, a paediatric infectious diseases physician says.The girl, who has been given the pseudonym Sasha…

Two Canadians are making a plea for public support in their efforts to save the lives of a pair of imprisoned philanthropists who may face the death penalty in Iran. Farzaneh and Dr. Hamid Ghare-Hassanlou are among 28 people who may…