US & Canada
Thousands protest vaccine mandates in Canada, further fraying nerves
Thousands of people demonstrated in Canadian cities, including the financial hub Toronto, on Saturday as mostly peaceful but noisy protests against vaccine ...U.S. warns Russia may stage video as pretext to invade Ukraine
Russia has formulated several options as an excuse to invade Ukraine, including the potential use of a propaganda video showing a staged attack, ...Civilians killed in US special operations raid in Syria
U.S. special forces successfully carried out a counter-terrorism mission in northwest Syria on Thursday, the Pentagon said, a raid which Syrian sources ...U.S. to deploy more troops to Eastern Europe amid Ukraine crisis
The United States will send nearly 3,000 extra troops to Poland and Romania to shield Eastern Europe from a potential spillover from ...Thousands of flights canceled as Eastern U.S. braces for snowstorm
Residents of New York and New England hunkered down on Saturday for a fierce Nor’easter bringing high winds, deep cold and up ...U.S., China confer on Ukraine, urge de-escalation and calm
China has told the United States it wants to see all sides involved in Ukraine remain calm and avoid increasing tension while ...North Korea fires two missiles as U.S. condemns flurry of tests
Nuclear-armed North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles on Thursday, drawing condemnation from the United States for what ...U.S. orders families of Ukraine embassy staff to leave on war fears
The U.S. State Department announced Sunday it was ordering diplomats’ family members to leave Ukraine, as U.S. President Joe Biden weighed options ...Biden sees Russia moving on Ukraine, sows doubt on Western response
U.S. President Joe Biden predicted on Wednesday that Russia will make a move on Ukraine, saying Russia would pay dearly for a ...Blinken vows ‘relentless’ diplomacy to avert Russian attack on Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday that Russia could launch a new attack on Ukraine at very short notice but Washington ...














