Alia Hogben was a powerful advocate for Muslim women, in Canada and abroad

Open this photo in gallery: Alia Hogben, left, and David Johnston at an Order of Canada investiture ceremony in 2012.Sgt Ronald Duchesne Alia Hogben, a trailblazing Muslim social worker, championed the welfare... Read more »

‘Millions and millions’: Hopes to secure Napier hosting rights of one of world’s largest rugby tournaments

“This is a world event, has been going [since 1979] and in our eyes would be great to promote Hawke’s Bay,” Whaitiri said. “The economic spin-off to an area like Hawke’s Bay... Read more »

Vandals ailed for cutting down famous tree

“Today felt profoundly sad. There are no winners,” Dodd said. “The Sycamore Gap tree wasn’t just wood and leaves. It was a marker of memory, history, belonging.” The tree, in a saddle... Read more »

Views of US, Chinese influence in middle-income countries

The U.S Embassy in Brasilia, Brazil, in 2020. (Andressa Anholete/Getty Images) As the United States and China compete for influence on the world stage – and particularly in middle-income countries – many... Read more »

Arson accused to be tried in Longford following refusal of application to transfer case

A restaurant-owner accused of an arson attack, which caused in the region of €3m worth of damage to several businesses in the Grafton Court area of Longford town last year, has had... Read more »

Hairdresser to the stars Charlie Miller dies aged 80

Angie Brown BBC Scotland, Edinburgh and East reporter Charlie Miller Salons Charlie Miller died on Monday at the age of 80 Top Scottish hairdresser Charlie Miller – who cut the hair of... Read more »

EU backs Trump Ukraine U-turn but wants US to ‘share burden’ – DW – 07/15/2025

The European Union’s foreign affairs chief may be having something of an “I told you so” moment as US President Donald Trump reverses his past praise of Vladimir Putin and vows to... Read more »

Idaho hiker mistaken for Travis Decker, fugitive child murder suspect

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A man hiking in the Idaho wilderness says he was mistaken for fugitive child murder suspect Travis Decker, who has been on the run... Read more »

40,678 Kogi Children Affected By Malaria In 2024

The State Programme Manager of Malaria Consortium, Okwulu Andrew, has disclosed that no fewer than 40,678 malaria cases were recorded among children under five years in Kogi State. Okwulu who disclosed this... Read more »

East Africa states eye to expand Northern Corridor connectivity

Long haul trucks along the Nairobi – Mombasa road transporting cargo. [File, Standard] Governments, development agencies, and private sector leaders from across East Africa have renewed their commitment to transforming the... Read more »