WASHINGTON – To arrest an exiled critic, Belarus did something that no other government had previously done: it used a fabricated bomb threat and a military jet to force a civilian plane in its airspace to land in the capital, Minsk.On board the flight…

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA – Officials and experts plotting Canada’s economic recovery from the global pandemic are looking to current and future immigrants as a big part of the solution.That conclusion is perhaps inevitable, given the oversized role that im…

In the decade beginning in 2010, an average of 5.5 mass shootings occurred each year in the United States.During 2020, when much of the country was under coronavirus lockdowns, the number of mass shootings sharply declined, with only two recorded durin…

While coronavirus infection rates and hospitalizations continue to plummet across the United States, the White House COVID-19 Response Team said Tuesday the Delta variant strain of the virus that causes the disease still poses a threat, particularly am…

The National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has placed a daily number of Covid-19 infections in the country for June 8 at 2.All were community transmissions in the capital city Vientiane.Laos has received 100,620 doses of Pfize…

The National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has placed a daily number of Covid-19 infections in the country for June 8 at 2.All were community transmissions in the capital city Vientiane.Source: Lao News Agency