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Breton’s most renowned literary work, NADJA (New York Review Books, 131 pp., paperback, $16.95), recently reissued in a deft new translation by Mark Polizzotti, was written as a means of ...
The Nova Scotia government is giving the Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources in Cape Breton $893,000 to fund Mi’kmaq-led climate change adaptation work.
Canada’s UN vote on Israel criticized as departure from past position Steven Chase Senior parliamentary reporter Published June 12, 2025 ...
The decision Thursday could lead to further tensions and set in motion an effort to restore United Nations sanctions on Tehran later this year.
UN report projects India's population to reach 170 crore before declining, with TFR at 1.9, below replacement level.
Money not infertility, UN report says: Why birth rates are plummeting ‘Lack of choice, not desire’ is reason for global fertility crisis, UN says in a global report.
A global summit on the dire state of the oceans opened Monday in France, with demands to ban bottom trawling and expand marine protections. The UN Ocean Conference in Nice seeks concrete plans and ...
Obituary: Patricia M. Breton FAYETTE - On the second day of June, Patricia M. Breton, 67, passed away at the Maine Veterans Home in Augusta ...
The United States on Wednesday blocked a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire and unrestricted aid into war-ravaged Gaza. The US was the only member of the 15-nation ...
The United States has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for an “immediate, unconditional and permanent” ceasefire between Israel and the militant group Hamas in Gaza.
The US ambassador to the UN said the resolution failed to call on Hamas to disarm and leave the Gaza Strip.
The US has vetoed the UN Security Council's draft resolution calling for an "unconditional and permanent" ceasefire in Gaza. The other 14 members voted in favour of the document, which also ...