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One of the country’s most wanted fugitives is back in Canada. Connor D’Monte is accused of murder as a leader of the United Nations Gang and was arrested in Puerto Rico in 2022.

The United Nations has a blunt warning about the situation in Haiti, and is calling for immediate and bold action to fight what it is calling a worsening catastrophe. The surge in gang violence has brought with it a surge in hunger. Close to five million people — nearly half of Haiti’s population — now...

As Canadians hit the road this holiday weekend, many are bracing for what could be a more expensive return home. The federal carbon tax hike takes effect on Monday with gas prices set to rise three cents a litre. The majority of premiers are expressing their displeasure, prompting the prime minister to fire back and...

As the situation in Haiti deteriorates, Caribbean, Canadian, French and American leaders met in Jamaica for an emergency meeting on how to address the crisis. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson is joined by Bob Rae, Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations, who discusses the international response, the flow of illegal U.S. weapons to Haitian...

The crisis in Haiti continues to grow more and more precarious following the rise in gang violence and the resignation of Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson speaks with Canadian Ambassador to Haiti André François Giroux about the situation on the ground, preparations for a possible evacuation, and the role...

Canada’s United Nations (UN) Ambassador Bob Rae has attended an emergency meeting in Jamaica about the crisis in Haiti, where gang violence is only escalating. But as Mackenzie Gray explains, the solutions aren’t clear.

Canada is sending its ambassador to the United Nations (UN) to an emergency meeting in Jamaica on Monday to discuss the escalating gang violence in Haiti. The Caribbean leaders have also invited U.S., France, Brazil and UN representatives to the meeting.

The federal government is proposing the Canadian Armed Forces be stripped of its power to investigate and prosecute sexual offences within its ranks. The reaction to the move, and how the legislation has some limits. While pressure grows on Israel to agree to an immediate and sustained ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, the U.S. has...

Countries at the COP28 conference have agreed to “transition away” from fossil fuels. The deal is billed as historic, but critics say it falls short of what needs to be done to avert the climate crisis. The details of the agreement, and the wide range of reactions. Israel’s war on Hamas has displaced nearly everybody...

With only two days left of the United Nations (UN) COP28 climate summit, major energy producers are pushing back against an international commitment to end the use of oil and gas, with OPEC nations among those resisting the hardest. The latest version of negotiations, which were released Friday, shows countries considering several options ranging from...

There has been a global outcry after the Islamic Republic executed three protesters Friday morning. The United Nations says Iran is on an execution spree where each hour… 6 people are hanged in Iran. Here in Vancouver, a large crowd took to the streets joining others around the world to demonstrate their outrage and demand...

Vancouver could become the first city in the world to live by the principles of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. A task force of city and Indigenous representatives recommends measures ranging from revenue sharing to making sure Indigenous nations are included in decision-making. Emad Agahi reports.

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un says his country is one step closer to launching long range missiles that can reach the United States and outside analysts agree. The communist nation launched a missile on Tuesday, the first in ten weeks.

North Korea’s latest launch of an intermediate-range missile did not showcase any new technology, an analyst on North Korea said on Friday in Tokyo, and may in fact be a sign United Nations’ sanctions are starting to take effect. Noboru Yamaguchi, an advisor at the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, said the latest launch, which flew over...

Mon, Jan 25: Over the weekend, police made new arrests in a violent dispute between the United Nations gang and the Bacon brothers dating back to 2008. Catherine Urquhart explains.

Hong Kong protesters waved the stars and stripes and sang the U.S. national anthem outside the U.S. consulate in Hong Kong on Sunday to thank President Donald Trump for signing into law two bills that would ban the exports of anti-riot munitions to China and impose possible sanctions based on potential human rights violations.

A major winter storm is hitting the United States Midwest and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. In Washington, D.C. accumulation could range between 10 and 20 cm. Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a snow emergency from Sunday through Tuesday. Heavy snow is blanketing downtown Chicago and its suburbs, making for treacherous travel conditions on the roads. The National...

While addressing the recent spate of public killings in the Lower Mainland, Inspector Michelle Tansy identifies 46-year-old Todd Gouwenberg — who was tied to the United Nations gang — as the victim shot and killed Wednesday morning at the Langley Sportsplex.

Russia warned of a potential arms race with the U.S. on Thursday, during a United Nations Security Council meeting about U.S. plans to develop and deploy medium-range missiles.

Keeping the Canada and United Stated border closed will help contain the spread of coronavirus, as long as numbers between the two nations remains at a huge disparity, Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. government official on infectious diseases, said in an interview with Global News. In the wide-ranging interview with Global’s Jackson Proskow on Friday,...