Zimbabwe's biggest nurses union said on Wednesday it was encouraging its members to end a pay strike which started in June and which forced major hospitals to turn away patients at a time the country ...

A Quebec judge has approved a class-action lawsuit against Glencore's Horne smelter over toxic emissions linked to health risks and government inaction.

The Quebec Superior Court has agreed to authorize a class-action lawsuit brought by two Rouyn-Noranda, Que., residents ...

Global growth is projected at –4.9 percent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a more negative impact on activity ...

When Mariano Dongo reached out to Keith McNally about a film project involving his long-running brasserie Balthazar, the New York restaurateur invited him to his apartment for a quiz. McNally played ...

The COVID-19 pandemic is inflicting high and rising human costs worldwide, and the necessary protection measures are severely impacting economic activity. As a result of the pandemic, the global ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Supreme Court temporarily put on hold proposed social studies standards for K-12 ...

Ian Happ homered and drove in three runs, and the Chicago Cubs clinched their first postseason berth since 2020 with an 8-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday. Chicago has won four in a row ...

Georgia’s Brad Raffensperger, the Republican secretary of state who rejected Donald Trump’s call to help overturn the state’s 2020 election results, said Wednesday that he’s running for governor in ...

Maiduguri, Nigeria – Four months after authorities evacuated 22,000 people and dismantled its water supply, the Muna displaced persons camp in Maiduguri is a shell of what it once was. But Maryam ...

The Chicago Cubs clinched their long-awaited playoff berth on Wednesday after beating the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-4, at PNC Park. But the work isn’t done just yet. The Cubs (88-64) have that berth ...