Bangkok’s rubbish-clogged Chao Praya river is poised to become a little healthier after non-profit organisation The Ocean Cleanup deployed an ‘Interceptor’ craft to sift out as much as 1.5 tonnes …
A major bridge in Baltimore snapped and collapsed after a container ship rammed into it early Tuesday, leading to a search for several people. Maryland Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld said …
The sharp decline in fisheries has largely been attributed by Mekong experts to 12 Chinese dams on the Lancang (the upper Mekong), and two dams downstream in Laos – the …
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny’s funeral service and burial will take place in Moscow on Friday, his spokesperson said, but his allies accused the Kremlin of thwarting their attempts to …
Marco Odermatt clinched his third consecutive World Cup overall title on Saturday by claiming a 10th giant slalom victory in a row in Olympic Valley, Calif. The 26-year-old from Switzerland …
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Thursday for the third time since December, sending jets of lava into the sky and triggering the evacuation of the Blue Lagoon spa, …
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau criticized Benjamin Netanyahu’s position on Palestinian statehood after the Israeli president claimed in a nationally-televised speech that the so-called “two-state solution” is dead. “I was not surprised to hear Prime Minister Netanyahu …
This First Person column is the experience of Grace Stelmachowicz, who lives in Squamish, B.C. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ. Growing up, I …
Swiss ski star Marco Odermatt is unstoppable in giant slaloms and proved it again Saturday racing through fog at his home World Cup classic. Odermatt dominated in a wire-to-wire win …
In many ways, it feels as though Israel and Hezbollah have been at war for months already. Almost constant, daily artillery and missile fire across the border with Lebanon has …