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65-year-old woman killed in shark attack off South African coastOfficers were called to Orient Beach in KuGompo City, formerly East London, at around 7 a.m. local time, where they found the woman's body, according to police.WorldOct 21
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U.S. deports 20 non-Liberians to Liberia in first flight under new pactDeportees will include nationals from Africa, North America, South America and the Caribbean, according to Liberian officials who said they can apply for asylum if they choose.U.S. NewsAug 20
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Carney to meet with King Charles and Commonwealth heads of governmentCommonwealth members include large countries like the United Kingdom, Australia, India and Nigeria, and many of the world’s smallest countries, such as Tuvalu.CanadaNov 2
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Nobel Peace Prize goes to Navi Pillay, former UN human rights chiefThe committee said Pillay's award was a message to those seeking to undermine 'the international rules-based system and the institutions.'WorldOct 9
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NASA telescope on the verge of plunging back to Earth after failed rescue missionThe U.S. Space Force predicts the Swift Observatory will come crashing down on or around Friday.ScienceOct 31
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Alberta, Saskatchewan premiers shut down Elon Musk’s call for separationThe trillionaire tech businessman said on his social media platform X that Quebec would benefit from independence, as would the two Prairie provinces.PoliticsOct 7
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Nova Scotia to mark 52 historic African Nova Scotian communities with new signsNova Scotia will soon put up signs marking the 52 historic African Nova Scotian communities across the province.CanadaSep 18
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Who is Lorne Doerkson, B.C.’s next premier?The interim B.C. Conservative leader delivered a rollicking victory speech as he revelled in a sweeping majority win, secured in a snap provincial election.PoliticsOct 25
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Congo’s Ebola outbreak started months before official declaration: WHOThe WHO regional director for Africa, Dr. Mohamed Yakub Janabi, said sequencing indicated the outbreak’s start, with some cases early wrongly attributing to malaria and typhoid.WorldAug 10
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Congo running short of health workers as Ebola outbreak spreads, WHO saysThe Ebola outbreak has spread to seven provinces, with 7,773 confirmed cases and 3,759 deaths, according to the latest government figures.WorldSep 24
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U.S. says ‘error’ mislabelled every African country on AIDS conference mapThe mislabelled map was shown during a presentation at the AIDS 2026 Conference in Rio de Janeiro on the U.S. State Department's new health program agreements with African nations.WorldJul 30
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Poilievre to campaign for Canadian unity in Alberta next week ahead of referendumPierre Poilievre is scheduled to deliver his speech during the Canada Strong and Free Network conference in Calgary on Oct. 16, followed by an address from Premier Danielle Smith.PoliticsOct 9
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‘No risk for Canada’ as Russian lab worker dies of ‘unknown’ illness: ministerRussian authorities said the situation was under control and that all known contacts of the dead woman had been identified, examined and placed under medical supervision.TrendingOct 5
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Timing, weather under scrutiny in deadly CFB Wainwright fire investigationMilitary officials said a grass fire broke out on a grenade range before strong winds pushed the flames toward soldiers conducting attack training.CanadaOct 22
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Brazil’s Lula wins presidential election, bucking regional shift towards rightFor the Trump administration, which has sought to reassert its dominance in the region, Lula’s victory complicates its campaign to enlist Brazil in its military coalitionWorldOct 26
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Canada’s first prosecution of an alleged ISIS woman hinges on texts to momThe case of Ontario resident Ammara Amjad marks the first time Canada has taken a woman accused of living under ISIS to trial.CanadaNov 2
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Global burning at record low, despite North American and European wildfiresAs wildfires in Europe and North America grow more extreme, key worldwide burning statistics are at a record low largely because Africa and Asia are controlling fire more.EnvironmentJul 30
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WildQuest app turns wildlife photography into a game for citizen scientistsA St. Lawrence College student is combining his love for the outdoors with his love for gaming to create an app for nature enthusiasts.CanadaSep 9
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Python recovering after found in vehicle engine compartment in MississaugaBall pythons, like the one found in the vehicle, are a species of snake native to regions of western and central Africa, according to the Toronto Zoo.CanadaJul 27
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25-year-old New Brunswick town crier to compete at world tournament in the U.K.A 25-year-old New Brunswick woman only a few months into her new job as a town crier is getting ready to compete at a world tournament of her peers — many of them twice her age.FeaturesSep 15