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Inside the Trump grand jury that probed election meddling

Inside the Trump grand jury that probed election meddling

ATLANTA (AP) — They were led down a staircase into a garage beneath a downtown Atlanta courthouse, where officers with big guns were waiting.
Macron champions pension plan as key to French economy

Macron champions pension plan as key to French economy

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron advocated Tuesday for his contested plan to increase the pension eligibility age as part of the pro-business policies he has promoted since he took office in 2017, saying people need to work “a little lon
Australian spy boss details unprecedented espionage danger

Australian spy boss details unprecedented espionage danger

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia faces an unprecedented threat of espionage and foreign interference with more Australians being targeted by agents than ever before, the head of the nation’s main domestic spy agency said on Tuesday.
China says it's seeking role in Ukraine peace settlement

China says it's seeking role in Ukraine peace settlement

BEIJING (AP) — The foreign minister of China, which has provided strong political backing for Russia in its invasion of Ukraine , said Tuesday his country wants to play a role in ending the conflict.
Saskatchewan methane emissions almost four times more than reported: research

Saskatchewan methane emissions almost four times more than reported: research

New research using advanced technology suggests heavy oil facilities in Saskatchewan are releasing almost four times the amount of a powerful greenhouse gas than they report to government.
Saskatchewan methane emissions almost four times more than reported: research

Saskatchewan methane emissions almost four times more than reported: research

New research using advanced technology suggests heavy oil facilities in Saskatchewan are releasing almost four times the amount of a powerful greenhouse gas than they report to government.
North Korea confirms ICBM test, warns of more powerful steps

North Korea confirms ICBM test, warns of more powerful steps

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Sunday its latest intercontinental ballistic missile test was meant to further bolster its “fatal” nuclear attack capacity against its rivals, as it threatened additional powerful steps in response to the pl
Ukraine in mind, US frantic to avert Mideast showdown at UN

Ukraine in mind, US frantic to avert Mideast showdown at UN

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is scrambling to avert a diplomatic crisis over Israeli settlement activity this week at the United Nations that threatens to overshadow and perhaps derail what the U.S.
Surrey budget proposes 9.5% property tax increase for policing transition costs

Surrey budget proposes 9.5% property tax increase for policing transition costs

SURREY, B.C. — The City of Surrey has released its draft five-year budget, allocating more than half of the property tax increases for 2023 to cover the costs associated with the police transition.
Chinese consulate-general says report could damage China's relationship with Canada

Chinese consulate-general says report could damage China's relationship with Canada

VANCOUVER — The Chinese consulate-general in Vancouver has called a newspaper report that cited Canadian intelligence documents and described alleged efforts to oust candidates seen as unfriendly to Beijing, "smearing and discrediting" to China.
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