Canada forecasts hotter-than-average summer as peak wildfire season nears
(Reuters) - Canada is expecting a hotter-than-usual summer with slightly below-average precipitation in central Canada, government officials said on Tuesday,…
Pope repeats gay slur in closed-door meeting, ANSA reports
ROME (Reuters) - The pope has again used a highly disparaging word against gay people for which he had already…
Fires in Brazil wetlands surge to record start in 2024
CORUMBA, Brazil (Reuters) - As Jose Cleiton and Brandao Amilton ride their horses into the vastness of the Pantanal grassy…
Haiti names new cabinet, in strong shift from previous government
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Haiti's administration picked new ministers on Tuesday, rounding out the new prime minister's cabinet, in a stark departure…
NASA, Boeing push back Starliner’s crewed return to June 18
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA and Boeing said they expect to bring Starliner and its first astronaut crew back to Earth…
Oxfam urges G7 to tap fraction of military spend for global hunger, debt
(Reuters) - Charity Oxfam urged wealthy nations to boost spending on ending hunger ahead of a Group of Seven (G7)…
North Korea’s Kim boasts of ‘invincible’ ties with Russia amid talks of Putin visit
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said his country is an "invincible comrade-in-arms" with Russia in…
Shootings and extortion create ghost town in southern Mexico
YAJALON, Mexico (Reuters) - Thousands of residents deserted the small Mexican town of Tila, fleeing an intensive three-day siege by…
Man relentlessly cyberstalked 31 victims, posted porn of victim and had pets stolen, US feds say
A man is accused of running an insidious cyberstalking campaign in which he listed a woman’s pet ducks for free…