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Barge comes loose near Vancouver's English Bay — for the 3rd time in 3 years - Akshay Kulkarni - News - Canada - British Columbia - | 37 minutes ago

The Canadian Coast Guard is on the scene as a barge has come loose near Vancouver's English Bay Beach — the third time a barge has done so in the last three years.

CBC News - Top Stories - 27 minutes ago

Security guard shot outside Drake's Toronto mega-mansion: police - News - Canada - Toronto - | 2 hours ago

A security guard was shot and seriously injured outside Canadian rap star Drake's mega-mansion in Toronto early Tuesday, police say.

CBC News - Entertainment - 27 minutes ago

Trump and Stormy Daniels face off on tense day in court -- The star witness recounted her alleged sexual encounter with the ex-president and faced testy questioning from his lawyers. -- US & Canada

The adult-film star recounted her alleged sexual encounter with the ex-president and faced heated questioning from his lawyers.

BBC News - World - 33 minutes ago

Pierre Poilievre called lobbyists 'utterly useless,' but they're still attending his fundraisers - As Pierre Poilievre positions himself as both a prime minister in waiting and a champion of "the working-class people," he's headlined roughly 50 fundraisers at private venues since becoming Conservative leader in 2022 — some of them in Canada's wealthiest neighbourhoods and most exclusive clubs. Politics - | 3 hours ago

As Pierre Poilievre positions himself as both a prime minister in waiting and a champion of “the working-class people,” he’s headlined roughly 50 fundraisers at private venues since becoming Conservative leader in 2022 — some of them in Canada’s wealthiest neighbourhoods and most exclusive clubs.

CBC News - Politics - 1 hour ago

Vets analyzing remains of beluga whale found dead on P.E.I. beach - Stephen Brun - News - Canada - PEI - | 5 hours ago - |

A team of veterinarians was at the site Tuesday to attempt a necropsy and genetic testing on the mammal.

CBC News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Security guard shot outside Drake's Toronto mega-mansion: police -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Toronto -- |

A security guard was shot and seriously injured outside Canadian rap star Drake's mega-mansion in Toronto early Tuesday, police say.

CBC News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

China's TikTok Files Lawsuit in Response to U.S. Sell-or-Ban Law

China's TikTok and its parent company ByteDance filed a lawsuit on Tuesday in response to the U.S. sell-or-ban legislation recently signed by President Joe Biden, which gives the Chinese company nine months to sell the app or face a ban in the United States.

Breitbart - Politics - 1 hour ago

China suspected of cyberattack on Britain's military

British media outlets report that Chinese hackers are suspected of being responsible for the breach

Voice of America - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

'Canada is a rule-of-law country,' Trudeau says of charges in B.C. Sikh activist's killing -- -

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau touted Canada as a "rule-of-law country" in comments on Saturday about arrests made in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader, as he sought to reassure Sikh Canadians that persecution won't be tolerated.

CBC News - Politics - 2 hours ago

The Narwhal makes waves in Canada for environmental journalism

The Narwhal is an award-winning, non-profit, environmental news outlet based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It was co-founded in 2018 by podcast guest Emma Gilchrist, who joins the show to discuss the array of environmental issues they cover and how they feature Indigenous views and topics via a “story telling vs. story taking” point of […]

Mongabay - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

China's Communist rulers intend to replace America, establish new world order

It's been said that the last thing a fish is likely to be aware of is water. By the same token, the last thing most Americans are likely to be aware of is the world order.

Washington Times - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Canada's Dubois, Hagel, Paul replace top NHL prospect Celebrini and Fantilli at worlds -- Sports -- - -- Hockey -- - -- NHL -- |

Forwards Pierre-Luc Dubois, Brandon Hagel and Nick Paul were added to Canada's roster at the world men's hockey championship on Tuesday after teen forwards Macklin Celebrini and Adam Fantilli chose to return to North America.

CBC News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Haitian says Canada used property for helicopter airlift, but wouldn't lift sanctions

The Canadian government used a Haitian executive's property for helicopter evacuations of its citizens as violence escalated there last month, even while refusing to remove him from a sanctions list, a Federal Court application says.

CTV News - Politics - 5 hours ago

China's booming electric vehicle companies eye U.S. competitors they see as 'not ready'

American EV makers are reluctant to compete with Chinese companies because “they’re not ready,” Stella Li, chief executive of BYD Americas, told NBC News in an exclusive interview.

NBC News - World - 5 hours ago

China's leading electric vehicle maker sells cars $10,000

China's EV giant, BYD, makes more electric vehicles than any of its competitors and sells them for as low as $10,000. The cars are not yet sold in the U.S., where hurdles include a 25% import tariff. Meanwhile, U.S. lawmakers are concerned that smart car technology could be used to spy on American drivers. NBC News' Janis Mackey Frayer reports.

NBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Dog owner whose pit bulls killed 86-year-old fined $18K, banned from owning animals -- Meghan Grant -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Calgary -- | -- May 7

A Calgary man whose three pit bulls killed an 86-year-old woman was fined $18,000 and banned from owning animals for 15 years.

CBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Canada's Dubois, Hagel, Paul replace top NHL prospect Celebrini and Fantilli at worlds

Forwards Pierre-Luc Dubois, Brandon Hagel and Nick Paul were added to Canada's roster at the world men's hockey championship on Tuesday after teen forwards Macklin Celebrini and Adam Fantilli chose to return to North America.

CBC News - Sports - 6 hours ago

New Quills Needed for Taiwan's 'Porcupine' Strategy Against China

Reclaiming control over the island of Taiwan has risen to the top of Chinese President Xi Jinping's priority list.

Newsweek - Opinion - 6 hours ago

'This could get sticky': MoD contractor hacked by China 'has contracts across Whitehall'

The government is "gaslighting" the public about the state of the economy, the shadow chancellor will say on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the SNP has named John Swinney as its new leader to replace Humza Yousaf.

Sky News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Biden's EPA is giving China the win with emissions mandates

The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced new regulations governing tailpipe emissions for cars, SUVs and pickup trucks.

Washington Times - Opinion - 7 hours ago

Canada's Fenandez falls in opening round of Italian Open

Leylah Annie Fernandez of Laval, Que., fell in straight sets to Ana Bogdan of Bulgaria 6-4, 6-1 at the Italian Open in Rome Tuesday.

CBC News - Sports - 7 hours ago

China Reveals Details of South China Sea Deals With US Ally

Marcos administration denies it agreed to under-the-table arrangement with Beijing involving remote Philippine military outpost.

Newsweek - World - 7 hours ago

NY governor in gaffe on black children and computers -- US & Canada

One elected official calls Kathy Hochul's remark about young African Americans "genuinely appalling".

BBC News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Xi flashes French culture enthusiast credentials as China courts Europe

Chinese President Xi Jinping gifted Chinese translations of French novels to President Emmanuel Macron while visiting Paris as he urged his French counterpart to uphold "independence" and fend off a "new Cold War".

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

China's Xi visits Serbia on 25th anniversary of NATO's Chinese Embassy bombing

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Serbia on the 25th anniversary of NATO's bombing of Belgrade's Chinese Embassy. China and Serbia have grown closer in the succeeding years.

Fox News - World - 10 hours ago

PM criticises 'authoritarian and assertive' China after MoD hack

An MoD payroll system was hacked by the Chinese state, Sky News understands, with names and bank details of current Armed Forces personnel and some veterans exposed.

Sky News - Politics - 10 hours ago

The Danger of Lumping China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran Together

There is a growing consensus that China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran are aligning into a modern Tripartite Pact.

Newsweek - Opinion - 10 hours ago

France's Macron hosts China's Xi in Pyrenees for private meetings

Following meetings about trade and Ukraine, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the Pyrenees mountains with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Fox News - World - 12 hours ago

Amid China spying allegations, European Parliament office of far-right German lawmaker searched

Authorities searched the European Parliament office of the top candidate of the Alternative for Germany party, whose assistant was arrested for spying for China.

Fox News - World - 12 hours ago

France and China call for Palestinian state

China’s Xi Jinping and France’s Emmanuel Macron have urged the establishment of an independent Palestinian state

Russia Today - US News - 12 hours ago

China's COMAC to expand Shanghai C919 plane factory as orders grow

BEIJING: China's COMAC is expanding production facilities for its homegrown C919 jets in Shanghai, according to one of the project contractors, as the state-owned planemaker ramps up manufacturing to fulfil hundreds of new orders. China Aviation Planning and Design Institute (Group) Co. Ltd. (AVIC-CAPDI),

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

China trying to develop world 'built on censorship and surveillance'

Rights group warns the Digital Silk Road is enabling China to export digital authoritarianism across the world.

Aljazeera - Science - 14 hours ago

China Hospital Stabbing: 23 Casualties Reported in Knife Attack

Authorities in southwestern China have yet to attribute a motive to Tuesday's incident.

Newsweek - World - 14 hours ago

China Hospital Attack Leaves Two Dead, 21 Wounded

Two people were dead and 21 wounded after a man went on a stabbing spree at a hospital in southwest China on Tuesday, local officials said.

International Business Times - World - 14 hours ago

Europe Ahead: Left's Gusmão on following US, China path

The EU must overcome its “ideological prejudice” against government spending and adopt state-led industrial policies similar to those in the US and China to boost its faltering economy, according to the vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs José Gusmão.

Euractiv - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

U.S. lawmakers are taking aim at private equity in health care. Here's what is happening in Canada - Amina Zafar - News - Health - | May 6 - |

In the U.S., the growing role of private equity firms in health care is coming under heightened scrutiny, with senate committee hearings and a public inquiry underway. In Canada, private equity firms have also bought up health-care facilities outside hospitals, and experts point to studies suggesting what's good for the firms’ bottom line may not help patient care.

CBC News - Health - 16 hours ago

China: Hacking allegations 'absurd'

The Chinese state has hacked the Ministry of Defence, Sky News understands. Beijing is to be accused of two or three attempts at hacking MoD employees - including personnel.

Sky News - World - 16 hours ago

In Canada, we bank where we buy -- Vass Bednar -- May 5, 2024

Despite the Big Six’s dominance in Canada, we have more banks than we think

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 16 hours ago

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly higher, though China benchmarks falter

Asian markets are mostly higher, although Chinese shares faltered. U.S. futures and oil prices edged higher. On Monday, U.S. stocks added to their gains from last week as technology stocks

Lancaster Online - Business - 19 hours ago

China, France discuss Ukraine, trade tensions

China’s Xi Jinping and France’s Emmanuel Macron had “frank” discussions over all things trade tensions and war in Ukraine in Paris on Monday, but beneath a veneer of politeness and respect, significant divisions lie.

Euractiv - Politics - 19 hours ago

EU Policy. China dominating soaring global clean tech industry

EU’s goal to increase domestic manufacturing capacity for net-zero technologies faces stiff competition from China.

Euronews - Business - 20 hours ago

Gold fever: Why China and the rest of the world are stocking up

The gold price is behaving very strangely, but there is a simple explanation.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 22 hours ago

Last-chance qualifier to decide Canada's Olympic fate in women's 3x3 basketball - Sports - Olympics - Summer Sports - Basketball - 3x3 Basketball - | May 6

For the second time on the weekend, Australia eked out a victory over Canada in women's 3x3 basketball after pulling away late in Sunday's championship game in Utsunomiya, Japan, to put the latter's Paris Olympic hopes on hold.

CBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

Hammerhead flatworm sightings in Canada -- Reported sightings of giant, toxic, invasive hammerhead flatworms are on the rise in parts of southeastern Canada. Experts say the worms can grow up to 3 feet long and pose a risk to children, pets and other small animals. Peter Ducey, PH.D. and distinguished teaching professor at SUNY Cortland, joins CBS News to discuss the worm.

Reported sightings of giant, toxic, invasive hammerhead flatworms are on the rise in parts of southeastern Canada. Experts say the worms can grow up to 3 feet long and pose a risk to children, pets and other small animals. Peter Ducey, PH.D. and distinguished teaching professor at SUNY Cortland, joins CBS News to discuss the worm.

CBS News - Science - 1 day ago

Canada beats United States 6-4 to win under-18 men's world hockey championship -- May 5, 2024

Gavin McKenna scored three times and added an assist as Canada rallied past the United States

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 1 day ago

China's leading electric vehicle maker selling cars for $10,000

China's EV giant, BYD, makes more electric vehicles than any of its competitors and sells them for as low as $10,000. The cars are not yet sold in the U.S., where hurdles include a 25% import tariff. Meanwhile, U.S. lawmakers are concerned that smart car technology could be used to spy on American drivers. NBC News' Janis Mackey Frayer reports.

NBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

Macron thanks China's Xi for not imposing duties on French cognac

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday (May 6) thanked Chinese leader Xi Jinping for not imposing "provisional" customs duties on French cognac amid an ongoing probe, and presented him with bottles of the expensive drink. In early January, China said it had launched an anti-dumping inv

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 1 day ago

China hacked Ministry of Defence, Sky News learns

MPs will be told of a massive data breach involving the Ministry of Defence later today, targeting service personnel.

Sky News - Politics - 1 day ago

Canada expanding surveillance, testing milk for H5N1 avian flu amid U.S. dairy cattle outbreak - Lauren Pelley - News - Health - | May 6

Federal officials say Canada is expanding its surveillance for a dangerous form of avian flu amid a growing outbreak of H5N1 in U.S. dairy cattle, with monitoring efforts now set to include testing of milk being sold on store shelves.

CBC News - Health - 1 day ago

China's Xi visits EU to avert trade war – media

The Chinese leader has met with EU officials to discuss strained economic ties

Russia Today - Business - 1 day ago

Go Public -- Taylor Swift fan had concert tickets and a place to stay. Then Booking.com pulled the rug out from under her -- Rosa Marchitelli -- News -- - -- Canada -- |

A Taylor Swift fan from Montreal who secured accommodations for the pop star's Toronto concert found herself without a place to stay after Booking.com cancelled her reservations and refused to help find an affordable alternative. A legal expert says the rental booking site shirked its responsibilities by failing to help the Swiftie get what she was promised.

CBC News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Adm. Sam Paparo Takes Charge of Indo-Pacific Command as China Extends Influence in the Region -- Navy Adm. Sam Paparo on Friday took over for Adm. John Aquilino as commander of all U.S. forces in the Indo-Pacific Command...

Navy Adm. Sam Paparo on Friday took over for Adm. John Aquilino as commander of all U.S. forces in the Indo-Pacific Command region at a ceremony at a pier looking out at the battleship USS Missouri and the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

Military.com - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Ottawa says 179 Palestinians have escaped Gaza, with first arriving in Canada through special visa -- May 3, 2024

None of the 179 Palestinians who have so far exited the strip have done so with help from Canada, but on their own volition, IRCC spokesman Jeffrey MacDonald says

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

Manila seizes the moral high ground in information wars with China

Manila is turning Beijing's gray-zone tactics on their head as it shows off its own information warfare muscles in the intensifying territorial battles in the South China Sea.

Washington Times - World - 1 day ago

France Brushes Off Human Rights Concerns to Welcome China's Genocidal Dictator Xi Jinping

Genocidal Chinese dictator Xi Jinping landed in Paris on Sunday for a European tour beginning in France.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Provincial governments facing higher debts and more financial pressure -- Kyle Bakx -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Calgary

After riding a red-hot economy to shrink deficits and grow surpluses, provincial governments across the country are beginning to see their finances flounder.

CBC News - Business - 1 day ago

China's trade leverage: How do countries navigate risks of political tensions?

CNA's East Asia Tonight dives deep into China's use of trade leverage and how it affects countries' perceptions of the world's second-largest economy.

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 day ago

The Money Simply Is Not Flowing for China

Lending and borrowing in China reflect the country’s fundamental economic problems and remain on a downward path.

Epoch Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

An Indigenous land claim with parallels to Canada could redraw Norway's map -- John Last -- News

A case before Norway's Supreme Court could see an area in the north of the country transferred to local, Indigenous control and would be the first time such a land claim succeeded in Europe. If it fails, the process the Indigenous Sámi helped establish could be called into question.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Canada Post lost $748 million last year, warns of 'critical' financial situation -- Marina von Stackelberg

Canada Post warns its financial situation is so grim it could run out of operating money in less than a year, citing declining revenue and increased competition from private delivery companies.

CBC News - Business - 1 day ago

China's Xi Jinping visits France to talk trade, Ukraine amid EU concerns

China President Xi Jinping arrived in France for to discuss trade and the Ukraine war with French President Emmanuel Macron, just a month ahead of President Biden's own visit to France.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

Justin Trudeau didn't start the fire. But the Prime Minister helped stoke Canada's political polarization -- Paul Wells -- May 4, 2024

The centre is crumbling in this country, with the left and right more estranged than ever – a partisan disdain that has been growing for two decades

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 1 day ago

'We're not done': Andre De Grasse and Canada's 4x100m relay men have more to give at Paris 2024

Anchored by Andre De Grasse, Canada's men's 4x100m relay team, including Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake and Brendon Rodney claim a silver medal and prize money, to go along with their Olympic berth earned one day prior at the World Athletics Relays.

CBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

EU ready to use all trade tools to defend against China, says Ursula von der Leyen

European leaders concerned that heavily subsidised products such as electric vehicles are ‘flooding the European market’

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Macron discusses Ukraine, trade at Paris summit with China's Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping was urged by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Monday to work closely with Europe on Russia's invasion of Ukraine...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

U.S. automakers like GM rapidly lose ground in China

GM's fall from grace in China is staggering amid geopolitical tensions with the U.S., along with changing consumer sentiment and increased domestic competition.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Australia accuses China of reckless behavior after fighter jet dropped flares in front of helicopter

Australia accused China of unsafe behavior when a Chinese fighter jet dropped flares in front of an Australian helicopter. Beijing has not commented on the incident.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

London Drugs begins to gradually reopen stores after cyberattack -- Moira Wyton -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- British Columbia

London Drugs says it is gradually reopening its stores across Western Canada, six days after the retail and pharmacy chain shuttered all locations, due to a cybersecurity incident.

CBC News - Business - 1 day ago

House China panel asks FTC to probe whether TikTok violated child privacy law

The bipartisan leaders are concerned that TikTok may have targeted children with pop-up messages as it lobbied to defeat a U.S. ban. The app says it sent them only to adults.

NBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

China causing de-industrialization in EU – von der Leyen

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is set to discuss trade imbalances with Chinese President Xi Jinping

Russia Today - Business - 1 day ago

Samsung SDI showcases battery expertise in China

Samsung SDI, the global leader in batteries for electric bikes, is showcasing its cylindrical battery products at the China International Bicycle Fair currently taking place in Shanghai, as part of the battery maker’s efforts to extend its market leadership, the company said Monday.

Korea Times - Technology - 1 day ago

China's Satellite Fleet Poses Threats to US Troops in Potential Pacific Conflict: Space Force Intel Chief

With China’s boosted military intelligence gathering ability in space, the U.S. military no longer holds a monopoly.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The $23 billion deal that shines a light on a big threat to China

The takeover of US Steel is turning into a political nightmare, and the effects could be widespread.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 1 day ago

Canada's Taylor Pendrith wins Byron Nelson for 1st PGA Tour victory -- Schuyler Dixon

Canada's Taylor Pendrith has won THE CJ Cup Byron Nelson. It's his first victory on the PGA Tour. Pendrith, from Richmond Hill, started the day leading the tournament by a shot.

CBC News - Sports - 2 days ago

opinion - In Canada, we bank where we buy - Vass Bednar

Despite the Big Six’s dominance in Canada, we have more banks than we think

The Globe and Mail - Business - 2 days ago

China And Europe Are Key Growth Regions, Says Berkshire's Brooks Running CEO

He also revealed that Brooks intended to launch its inaugural store in China this autumn in Shanghai.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

President Xi Jinping Praises China-France Ties During His First Europe Visit In Five Years

Xi's trip, spanning France, Serbia, and Hungary, offers a chance to win over his critics.

International Business Times - World - 2 days ago

Foreign interference a 'stain' on Canada's electoral process, Hogue inquiry concludes -- May 3, 2024

While foreign meddling did not alter the overall outcome of the two elections, Commissioner Marie-Josée Hogue issued a call to action for the government to vigorously enact measures to tackle this ‘malign’ threat to Canadian democracy

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 2 days ago

China's Xi Arrives In France For State Visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday arrived in France on a state visit hosted by Emmanuel Macron where the French leader will seek to push his counterpart on issues ranging from Ukraine to trade.

International Business Times - Business - 2 days ago

Americans arrested for allegedly swindling Canada out of 12 million COVID masks -- Alexander Panetta -- News

In the frantic early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, fraudsters in the U.S. allegedly swindled funds that were supposed to buy 12 million face masks for Canadians, according to a new criminal indictment.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

'Canada is a rule-of-law country,' Trudeau says of charges in Sikh activist's killing

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau touted Canada as a "rule-of-law country" in comments on Saturday about arrests made in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader, as he sought to reassure Sikh Canadians that persecution won't be tolerated.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

Burning down the House as Canada fumes -- The Editorial Board -- May 3, 2024

Canadians deserve, and need, better from the Prime Minister and the Opposition Leader

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 2 days ago

First Person - Organ donors saved my life. Now I'm looking for a special person who can help me become a mom - Shilpa Raju - News - Canada - | May 4

Shilpa Raju feels lucky to be alive. She’s had double lung and kidney transplants after surviving cancer — and is grateful to the donors whose gifts she now carries within her. She’s hoping to find a surrogate who can help realize her dream of motherhood.

CBC News - Health - 3 days ago

Firefighter mental health a priority, wildfire service says -- Courtney Dickson -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- British Columbia

The B.C. Wildfire Service and other agencies are working to make sure wildland firefighters have mental health supports ready and available year round.

CBC News - Health - 3 days ago

WestJet issues lockout notice to mechanics' union -- Jim Brown -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Calgary

Airline president says work stoppages could begin as early as Tuesday at noon MT.

CBC News - Business - 3 days ago

Princess Anne takes part in Canadian ceremony for new Pacific fleet ship - Brieanna Charlebois - News - Canada - British Columbia - | May 4 - |

Canada's first Arctic and offshore patrol vessel will officially be brought into the Pacific fleet Friday and Princess Anne, the sister of King Charles, is scheduled to take part in its commissioning ceremony.

CBC News - World - 3 days ago

Highway collapse in southern China kills at least 36 people

Video. The ground beneath the highway appeared to have caved in, along with the section of the road above it.

Euronews - World - 3 days ago

The US military may have a new leg up on China in the Pacific

Dave Merrill, CEO and co-founder of Elroy Air, told Fox News Digital about an autonomous cargo delivery system that would give the U.S. military a leg up against China.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

Canada arrests 3 Indians over killing of Sikh separatist Nijjar

Suspects face charges of first-degree murder

Independent UK - World - 3 days ago

Is US planning to wage war against Russia, China from space?

As the world progresses its journey into the space to make new discoveries and finding potential avenues for human survival, there is also a possibility of super powers trying to get ahead in this...

International The News - World - 3 days ago

China increases aggressive moves against Taiwan as island prepares to inaugurate new president

As Taiwan's president-elect William Lai prepares to take office later this month, China has increased tensions with the island by increasing its provocative moves.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

Alberta government aims to address gaps in women's health care with $26M injection -- Jennifer Lee -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Calgary

The Alberta government says it's taking steps to improve the health of women and children by following through on a promise to spend $26 million on research and expanding a newborn screening program.

CBC News - Health - 3 days ago

China blasts off on mission that could provide 1st samples of far side of the moon - News - World - | May 3

China on Friday launched a lunar probe to land on the far side of the moon and return with samples that could provide insights into differences between the less-explored region and the better-known near side.

CBC News - Technology - 3 days ago

Pro-China candidate elected as Solomon Islands PM as capital on alert

Jeremiah Manele’s election seen as Solomon Islands’ continued policy to embrace China

Independent UK - World - 4 days ago

China carries Pakistan into space

Pakistan stows lunar satellite aboard China’s historic mission to land on moon’s South Pole

Voice of America - Technology - 4 days ago

NASA hasn't landed on the Moon in decades—China just sent its third in six years

China is going. NASA is talking about going. What gives?

Ars Technica - Science - 4 days ago

Canada's biggest documentary festival says it's dying. Documentarians worry they're next -- Jackson Weaver -- News -- - -- Entertainment -- |

It might seem like documentaries are everywhere we look, affecting and influencing how we perceive society and the world at large. But even as audiences clamour for true stories on their screens, the documentarians making them and festivals that feature them are sounding alarm bells about the future of the format.

CBC News - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Ontario midwives can now give vaccines, prescribe more drugs -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Toronto -- |

Ontario midwives can now prescribe more drugs and administer routine vaccinations, which the provincial government says will reduce the need for additional medical appointments for patients.

CBC News - Health - 4 days ago

China launches rocket to bring back pieces of the far side of the moon

The ‘dark’ side of the lunar surface remains largely mysterious since it is cut off from radio communications

Independent UK - Technology - 4 days ago

London Drugs reviewing billions of lines of code as it attempts to recover from cybersecurity incident -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- British Columbia -- |

London Drugs says its phone lines are working again, days after being taken offline in response to a cybersecurity incident, while Canada Post offices inside its stores are also up and running again.

CBC News - Business - 4 days ago

TMX Group CEO warns capital gains changes are a tax increase on investing in Canada

Ottawa is planning to increase the taxable portion of capital gains to two-thirds from 50 per cent for corporations and trusts, with the same increase applying to individual investors with capital gains above $250,000 per year, as of June 25

The Globe and Mail - Business - 4 days ago

China reveals alleged 2016 'secret agreement' with Philippines regarding South China Sea

China alleges that in 2016, the Philippines entered into an unwritten agreement that restricted access by military and other official ships to islands in the South China Sea.

Fox News - World - 4 days ago

Canada's shopping for a foreign grocer. Can an international retailer succeed here? -- Jenna Benchetrit -- News -- - -- Business -- |

With some Canadian consumers struggling to afford groceries, and as frustrations with corporate profits boil over, the federal government says it's trying to coax international grocers to set up shop in Canada.

CBC News - Business - 4 days ago

China launches lunar probe to take samples from far side of the moon

China's advancing space exploration program has launched a new lunar probe to explore the far side of the moon. China has its own space station and conceptual plans for a moon base.

Fox News - Science - 4 days ago

China publicizes for the first time what it claims is a 2016 agreement with Philippines

China has publicized for the first time what it claims is an unwritten 2016 agreement with the Philippines over access to South China Sea islands.

AP News - Science - 4 days ago

He fought years for financial aid for his long-term disability. He says system must change -- Sandra Hercegova -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Montreal

A Quebec man with serious health issues is calling for changes to the way people with long-term disabilities are provided financial support from the province after spending four years fighting for adequate help.

CBC News - Health - 4 days ago

China launches probe to far side of the moon

The launch is the first of three tests by China's space agency before an attempt to land a crew and build a base on the south pole of the moon.

Sky News - Technology - 4 days ago

China launches world-first mission to far side of moon | As it happened

China has launched an ambitious mission to the far side of the moon, another step in the Space Race 2.0. Press play below to watch live after the rocket launch.

Sky News - Technology - 4 days ago

What you need to know about NASA and China's space race - as Chinese lunar mission blasts off

The far side of the moon is an increasingly popular destination in space. As China is set to launch Chang'e-6 to collect the area's first-ever samples, here's what you need to know about its race with NASA.

Sky News - Technology - 4 days ago

De-risking must be Team Europe's strategy on China

After German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to Beijing, France's Emmanuel Macron must make clear when President Xi visits Paris that de-risking is more than just 'made in Brussels', write Gesine Weber and Earl Wang.

Euractiv - Business - 4 days ago

China's space forces have US troops more vulnerable than ever

China is deploying an array of space assets "designed to go to war and sustain a war," a top U.S. Space Force general emphasized.

Washington Examiner - World - 4 days ago

Apple suffers steep sales drop amid China iPhone slump

But shares surge after tech giant unveils $110bn stock buyback plan

Independent UK - Technology - 4 days ago

Report: China's Huawei Secretly Funds Tech Research at American Universities

China’s state-linked electronics giant Huawei has been “secretly funding cutting-edge research at American universities" through a nonprofit.

Breitbart - Technology - 5 days ago

'We are getting closer' to cutting interest rates, Bank of Canada governor tells MPs -- John Paul Tasker

The Bank of Canada is getting closer to cutting interest rates as inflation shows signs of coming down and staying down, the central bank's governor, Tiff Macklem, told MPs Thursday.

CBC News - Business - 5 days ago

Chaos unfolds at Gaza UCLA protest -- Flash bangs made a thunderous noise as police attempted to dismantle the pro-Palestinian protester's camp. -- US & Canada

Flash bangs made a thunderous noise as police attempted to dismantle the pro-Palestinian protester's camp.

BBC News - US News - 5 days ago

CBC Explains -- How mapping tree genomes can help plant forests resilient to climate change -- Stephanie Cram -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Edmonton

A research team at the University of Alberta is looking into why some trees in Alberta are more resilient when faced with drought, disease and the risk of wildfires by sequencing tree genomes.

CBC News - Technology - 5 days ago

Philippines protest Beijing's S. China Sea water cannon attack

The Philippines lodged a formal protest with China on Thursday over the use of a water cannon against Filipino boats in the South China Sea. The incident...

Daily Sabah - World - 5 days ago

Scientists warn Canada 'way behind the virus' as bird flu explodes among U.S. dairy cattle -- Lauren Pelley -- News -- - -- Health -- |

While federal officials say there’s still no sign of a dangerous form of bird flu appearing in Canadian dairy cows, scientists warn limited surveillance means Canada might not be staying ahead of an explosive H5N1 outbreak impacting dairy cattle south of the border.

CBC News - Technology - 5 days ago

Death toll soars to 48 as search continues in China highway collapse

More than 20 cars fell down a steep slope, while some burst into flames

Evening Standard - World - 5 days ago

Commentary: What to do when the US-China rivalry gulf remains deep, wide and long-lasting

US-China relations look slightly more positive this year than last, says former veteran newspaper editor Han Fook Kwang.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 6 days ago

China's TikTok Tests Bypassing Apple's Commission on In-App Purchases

China's TikTok appears to be probing ways to avoid paying Apple's 30 percent commission on digital purchases made through its iOS app.

Breitbart - Technology - 6 days ago

Chinese illegal border crossings spike by 7,000%. Only China knows why

Chinese illegal border crossings have gone from a trickle to a flood -- a 7,000% increase and that's just for half the year. But our government and media aren't asking China why.

Fox News - Opinion - 6 days ago

Asoka makeup trend inspired by Bollywood is shining a spotlight on South Asian beauty -- Natalie Stechyson -- News -- - -- Canada

There's a new makeup trend taking social media by storm, with videos racking up billions of views and influencers going viral just for trying it, and Canadians have some of the most popular versions.

CBC News - Entertainment - 7 days ago

Chinese Coast Guard Fires Water Cannons at Philippine Vessels in the Latest South China Sea Incident -- There were no immediate reports of injuries in the incident off Scarborough Shoal, one of two hotly disputed areas where...

There were no immediate reports of injuries in the incident off Scarborough Shoal, one of two hotly disputed areas where confrontations between China and the Philippines have flared on and off since last year.

Military.com - US News - 7 days ago

Elon Musk meets with China to secure deal Tesla deal for self-driving cars

Elon Musk made a surprise visit to China to secure a major deal for Tesla to expand self-driving car operations. Musk praised China’s push for electric vehicles in the world’s largest car market.

NBC News - Technology - 7 days ago

Meet the two giant pandas from China coming to San Diego Zoo. 'We can't wait to welcome them.'

Zoo officials flew to China and met the male and female bears that will be part of a new loan agreement which they say supports a "shared goal of creating a sustainable future for giant pandas"

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 8 days ago

Trans Mountain pipeline ushers in new economic era for Fort McMurray -- Amanda Stephenson -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Edmonton

As the urban centre at the heart of Canada's oilsands industry, Fort McMurray has seen more than its share of ups and downs. Now, with the official opening of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion just days away, those who live and work here hope their fortunes are once again headed for an upswing.

CBC News - Business - 8 days ago

Look out, US Navy carriers: China's hypersonic rocket drone is seen in the wild

Even the largest warships in the world can be hard to find in the vastness of the Pacific

Telegraph UK - Technology - 8 days ago

London Drugs closes stores until further notice due to cyberattack -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- British Columbia

Retail and pharmacy chain London Drugs says it was the "victim of a cybersecurity incident" Sunday and has shuttered its stores across western Canada until further notice.

CBC News - Business - 8 days ago

Tesla stock soars on China deal rumors

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reportedly taken steps toward bringing autopilot software to China, causing shares in the automaker to surge

Russia Today - Business - 8 days ago

As banks pull plug on Russia payments, China firms go 'underground'

In southern China, an appliance manufacturer is facing hurdles in shipping its products to Russia, not because of any problems with the gadgets but because...

Daily Sabah - Business - 8 days ago

Feds give financial boost to biofuel sector amid growing U.S. competition -- Kyle Bakx -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Calgary

Canada’s biofuel industry is welcoming a proposed multi-billion dollar package of financial support from the federal government, although concerns remain about whether it will be enough to compete with lucrative subsidies south of the border and reverse the growing dependence on U.S. imports to meet clean fuel regulations.

CBC News - Business - 8 days ago

Tesla clears key regulatory hurdles for self-driving in China during Musk visit

On Monday, two separate sources told Reuters Tesla had reached an agreement with Baidu to use the Chinese tech giant's mapping license for data collection on China's public roads.

Voice of America - Technology - 8 days ago

China set to launch high-stakes mission to moon's 'hidden' side

The moon's south pole has been described by scientists as the "golden belt" for lunar exploration.

Voice of America - Technology - 8 days ago

Tesla CEO Musk Meets China's Number Two Official In Beijing

Tech billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk met in Beijing on Sunday with China's number two official, Premier Li Qiang, who promised the country would "always" be open to foreign firms.

International Business Times - Technology - 8 days ago

Five killed as tornado strikes Guangzhou in southern China

More than 140 buildings in the Baiyun industrial area near Hong Kong were destroyed

Evening Standard - World - 9 days ago

Elon Musk makes surprise visit to China in push for autonomous Teslas

Musk’s Gulfstream private jet with tail number N272BG landed in Beijing on Sunday morning

Independent UK - Technology - 9 days ago

Half of Russia-China payments conducted via third parties – Reuters

Market for third-party payment is reportedly flourishing as US threatens sanctions against Chinese banks

Russia Today - Business - 10 days ago

Why Apple has a $300bn 'Made in China' problem

Political pressure on both sides of the Pacific forces American tech giant to refocus

Telegraph UK - Technology - 10 days ago

AI could boost Canada's lagging productivity, Microsoft Canada's president says

To avoid squandering opportunities, Microsoft Canada president Chris Barry has encouraged workers to get their hands on AI and build an understanding of how it can be used

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 12 days ago

Giant fossil footprints lead to megaraptor dinosaur discovery in China

Fujianipus yingliangi was a giant relative of velociraptors made famous in Jurassic Park

Independent UK - Science - 12 days ago

Tensions simmer near a shoal both China and the Philippines claim

Its getting harder for Bagong Bayan fishermen to reach their catch and Manila to ignore Chinese provocations.

Radio Free Asia - World - 14 days ago

World's biggest nickel producer to transfer some production to China

Russia’s Norilsk Nickel is looking to increase its presence in the Asian country due to Western sanctions, according to its CEO

Russia Today - Business - 15 days ago

No, Southeast Asians do not now prefer China over the US

There is less than meets the eye in headlines showing ASEAN has tilted toward Beijing in its rivalry with Washington.

Radio Free Asia - Opinion - 17 days ago

China's stressed and overworked youth skip the tea and reach for coffee

Lattes drizzled with pork sauce or spiked with the liquor baijiu pop up on menus as coffee companies battle for dominance in the surging Chinese market.

NBC News - World - 17 days ago

Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from App Store in China

Apple has taken WhatsApp, Threads and others off the App Store in China, in response to a government request.

Independent UK - Technology - 18 days ago

Apple Removes WhatsApp, Threads From China App Store On Beijing's Order

The move comes as the House of Representatives is gearing up for a vote on a bill, which would compel the Chinese internet company ByteDance to divest its popular video app TikTok, or else face a ban in the U.S.

International Business Times - Technology - 18 days ago

How China is trying to turn Xinjiang from concentration camp into tourist paradise

Overall, the accelerated and intensified assimilation program appears to have worked, and the authorities seem to have loosened the reins.

Global Voices - Entertainment - 19 days ago

'West v China' as island nation holds vote that could shape region

Solomon Islands’ election overshadowed by secretive deals, disinformation and Beijing’s growing influence

Telegraph UK - World - 21 days ago

China will remain the world's No. 1 growth driver, says the Asian Development Bank

China will remain the largest growth engine for the world economy in spite of its slowdown, says the Asian Development Bank.

CNBC - World - 26 days ago

Delivery riders in China face exploitation as sector booms

Handing over a piping hot meal at exactly the time promised, Chinese food delivery driver Zhuang Zhenhua triumphantly tapped his job as complete through...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 1 month ago

How Apple and US-China tensions ultimately led to closure of Orbotech division

Five years after its acquisition by US company KLA, the flat panel display division at Orbotech is set to be closed, with the initial number of 100 layoffs expected to double by the end of the year

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Taiwan has a 'delegation' at China's National People's Congress

The fake representatives are another example of absurdist dramas Beijing creates for itself.

Radio Free Asia - Opinion - 1 month ago

First Person - In high school, I was my mom's caregiver. In university, I'm learning to let go - Madeline Buss - News - Canada - | December 13, 2023 - |

Madeline Buss loves her mother, describing her as the best person she knows. But her mom’s chronic illness weighed heavily on Buss during her teenage years.

CBC News - Opinion - 2 months ago

First Person - I'm a lifelong learner but abbreviations are putting my skills to the test IRL - Desiree Kendrick - News - Canada - Edmonton - | January 17

Desiree Kendrick considered herself to have mastered the English language but the growing proliferation of acronyms, initialisms and more has her feeling like she’s lost her fluency.

CBC News - Opinion - 2 months ago

China, Vietnam hail upgrade of ties; agree to boost security efforts

The leaders of China and Vietnam hailed as "strategic" on Wednesday their decision to strengthen ties and be part of a community with a "shared future".

Reuters - World - 4 months ago

Second cold wave envelops China's Beijing in snow, ice

Heavy snow, blizzards and plunging temperatures swept northern China in what could be one of its most severe cold snaps in December, spurring authorities in the capital to halt train services, shut schools and tell people to stay home.

Reuters - Environment - 4 months ago

Moody's puts China on downgrade warning as growth, property pressures mount

Ratings agency Moody's slapped a downgrade warning on China's credit rating on Tuesday, saying costs to bail out local governments and state firms and control its property crisis would weigh on the world's No. 2 economy.

Reuters - Top Stories - 5 months ago

China's LandSpace readies satellite launch with methane-fuelled rocket

Beijing-based LandSpace Technology, one of China's private space companies, is preparing to launch satellite payloads to orbit in a key commercial test of its methane and liquid oxygen fuelled rocket.

Reuters - Science - 5 months ago

China's economic growth slows to 4.9% in third quarter from 6.3% in the second

The world’s second-largest economy grew 4.9% year-over-year in the July-September quarter, beating the 4.5% forecast by analysts but slowing from the 6.3% growth in the previous quarter, according to official data released Wednesday

First Post - Business - 6 months ago

Biden's Curbs On China Could Blunt Singapore's Edge In An Emerging Technology Field

As Washington races to deny China the advantage in key technology areas, eyes are on Singapore, Southeast Asia's rising quantum technology leader.

International Business Times - Technology - 8 months ago

China uses higher education to increase its influence in North Macedonia

"Probably the most important and long-term strategy for anchoring China’s soft power in North Macedonia is the opening of the Confucius Institute in Skopje, at the oldest and most renowned public university, Ss. Cyril and Methodius in 2013."

Global Voices - Science - 9 months ago

Canada Is on Fire. America Is Choking on Smoke. Is This the 'New Abnormal'?

We talked with forest-fire expert and journalist John Vaillant.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 10 months ago

TikTok attorney: China can't get U.S. data under Project Texas

A top attorney for TikTok defended a plan to safeguard U.S. user data from China.

Houston Chronicle - Technology - 1 year ago

China Publishes, Then Deletes Report of Potential Alien Signals

Observations from a radio telescope almost certainly aren't evidence of aliens, but we'd love to know more about these alleged signals.

Gizmodo - Science - 1 year ago

How Bots and Fake Accounts Push China's Vision of Winter Olympic Wonderland

Online, the country’s propagandists have promoted a vision of the Games free of hostility or controversy. For example: The New York Times and ProPublica have identified over 3,000 inauthentic-looking Twitter accounts that appear in on the effort.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

China Unleashed Its Propaganda Machine on Peng Shuai's #MeToo Accusation. Her Story Still Got Out.

Chinese propaganda officials have tried to shape the global discussion of the tennis player Peng Shuai’s accusations and disappearance, but their top-down strategy has largely stumbled.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

How China Spreads Its Propaganda Version of Life for Uyghurs

Thousands of videos of Uyghurs denying abuses against their community are showing up on Twitter and YouTube. They’re part of an elaborate influence campaign by Chinese officials to counter reports of human rights violations in Xinjiang.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago