Extreme Heat Waves Fuel Political Tensions in Europe
No progress made in limiting heat deaths over the past five years.
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Here’s why the Bank of Canada is worried about the rise of private credit
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada is carefully watching the rise of an alternative credit model that has Canadian investors and banks exposed to half a trillion dollars of loans held largely beyond the…
TABs birthed a monster, pokies and casinos fed it
Readers agree that online gambling advertising - if not gambling itself - is a scourge, but politicians aren’t listening to voters.
DOJ maneuver on unconfirmed US attorneys inches closer to Supreme Court
A legal maneuver repeatedly used by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to install acting U.S. attorneys without Senate approval may be inching closer to the Supreme Court.
Russian and Ukrainian attacks kill 10 people, a day after deadly shopping mall drone strike
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Russian drone and missile strikes killed at least seven people in Ukraine, officials said Saturday, while a Ukrainian drone atta
Gary Mar: Governments need a co-ordinated response to hate and violent extremism
In a healthy democracy, public confidence comes from the actions of governments
Why Chinese media says US historians are giving ‘ammunition’ to separatists
China has stepped up its offensive against a US-born school of thought on China’s last imperial dynasty, accusing it of providing “theoretical ammunition” for attempts to divide the country.