Mark Carney to be Canada's next prime minister
Carney, 59, will succeed Justin Trudeau, who announced in January that he would step down amid low approval ratings following a decade in office.
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More than 1,300 Syrians killed in 72 hours amid clashes and acts of revenge
A human rights group characterized the killings as executions and massacres, carried out in revenge against the Alawite community, which made up Assad's longtime base of support.
Furniture maker Tom Moser dies at 90
The American furniture maker died at the age of 90 in Maine on March 5.
Canada's Liberal Party chooses next leader. How is Trump shaping the race?
Canada's liberal party votes for a new leader - to replace outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
As spring nears, lambing season is upon us
It's the time of year when new lambs are born, and for some shepherds, the process raises difficult questions.
Trump rebuffed by Iran's leader after sending letter calling for nuclear negotiation
Iran's UN mission says its open to limited talks over "militarization" of its nuclear program
Trump dismisses concerns over back-and-forth levies, says 'tariffs could go up'
President Trump says economy is in a "period of transition" and can't predict if U.S. will fall into a recession
Pope Francis pens prayer thanking hospital staff, as he shows 'mild improvement'
The Holy See Press Office said the pontiff has shown "a good response to the therapies." He was hospitalized on Feb. 14 for a case of bronchitis.
Secret Service says it shot an armed man near the White House after a confrontation
A man who was brandishing a firearm in Washington, D.C., was shot by Secret Service officers near the White House on Sunday morning, the Secret Service said.
This synagogue calls itself 'anti-Zionist.' Here's what that means in practice
Tzedek Chicago calls itself anti-Zionist congregation, meaning it does not support a Jewish nation-state.