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China rejects key Western calls for human-rights reforms at U.N. meeting
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 19 hours agoChina on Thursday rejected Western-led recommendations for human-rights reforms including calls for...
The dizzying array of legal threats to Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro
The Globe and Mail· 7 hours agoBrazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro has been a target for investigations since his early days...
Is the Ronaldo 'sideshow' hindering Portugal?
BBC via Yahoo Canada Sports· 6 hours agoHaving been in charge for 18 months – or 20 games – now, coach Roberto Martinez has also been criticised for how he has handled the situation. “He needs...
What She Saw at the Holy See
Free Beacon· 5 days agoIt is also a record of the Church's upheavals since Glendon was growing up in postwar Dalton, Mass., where the Protestants did the good works—the bake...
Iranians are voting in a presidential runoff. What will it mean for the world?
CNN.com· 1 day agoIran’s snap presidential election will head to a second vote on Friday, with a reformist and...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announces cabinet that includes ex-opposition leader
The Globe and Mail· 5 days agoMr. Ramaphosa’s African National Congress was forced to join forces with rival parties to stay in...
As Iran faces a rare runoff presidential election, disenchanted voters are staying away
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Over 20 years ago, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei...
Iran Voters Face Stark Choice in Competitive Presidential Runoff
New York Times· 8 hours agoOne pledged he would confront Iran’s enemies, the other vowed to make peace with the world. One...
Army disarray hobbles Congo's fight with Rwanda-backed rebels, officers say
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoSoldiers from Democratic Republic of Congo's 223rd Battalion were sent to the lush hillsides near...
Why did Hungary and Italy vote down EU top jobs?
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoThe Conservative duo slammed the nomination process to elect EU high-level positions as undemocratic and misaligned with the outcome of the EU elections,...