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“From Punxsutawney Phil to...

Monday morning at sunrise, Punxsutawney Phil will come out of his burrow. If...

“Canadian Writer Anne Carson...

Canadian writer and artist Anne Carson, aged 76, was awarded the Nobel Prize...

“Researchers Discover Potential Tallest...

Two researchers have conducted a new assessment of a remote waterfall in northern...

Prosecutors Reject Arrest Warrant...

South Korean prosecutors have turned down a police request for an arrest warrant...

Prosecutors Reject Arrest Warrant for K-pop Mogul

South Korean prosecutors have turned down a police request for an arrest warrant for music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, who is the chairman of the agency responsible for K-pop sensation BTS. The police had asked for the warrant, alleging investor fraud, but prosecutors found the grounds insufficient for his detention and urged police to bolster their case. Bang, the billionaire founder of Hybe, has been under investigation for allegedly misleading investors in 2019 about the company's plans to go public, leading them to sell shares to a private equity fund before an initial public offering. Police claim that Bang may have received around 200 billion won ($185.1 million...

“Austrian Journalist Discovers Grandfather’s Nazi Party Membership”

An Austrian journalist, Christian Rainer, quickly confirmed his suspicion that his grandfather was a Nazi Party member by using a new online database. The database revealed that his grandfather, Franz Rainer, joined the Nazi Party on April 21, 1938, shortly after Austria was annexed by Germany. Christian Rainer, who has familial ties to a right-wing background in southern Austria, expressed little surprise at the discovery given his family's history. He never met his grandfather, who passed away before his birth, but was relieved to find that his father did not appear in the database. The online search tool, developed by German newspaper Die Zeit, provides access to millions...

“US-Alberta Separatism Talks Raise Alarms in Canada”

Last week, there was concern in Canada over communications between the Trump administration and Alberta's separatist movement, sparking questions about potential U.S. intentions. Some...

“US-Alberta Separatism Talks Raise Alarms in Canada”

Last week, there was concern in Canada over communications between the Trump administration and Alberta's separatist movement, sparking questions about potential U.S. intentions. Some have drawn worrisome parallels between American actions supporting Alberta separatism and Russia's past efforts to...

“Canadian Arms Transfers to U.S. Under Scrutiny”

Ottawa has been defending its practice of transferring Canadian arms and munitions to the United States without requiring permits. However, the Crown corporation overseeing these international transfers has conducted a review into the final destination of these shipments, according...

“Trade Tensions Escalate as Stelco Layoffs Loom”

The CEO of the parent company of Stelco in the U.S. stated that they will defend themselves if faced with a lawsuit from Ottawa following the decision to halt production at a steel mill in Hamilton, resulting in potential...

“Fort McMurray Primed for Economic Revival Amid Oil Industry Growth”

The town in Alberta known for its rapid oil industry growth and downturns is now on the brink of another potential economic upswing. Signs of growth in Fort McMurray are evident through increasing home prices, heightened investments in the...

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“From Punxsutawney Phil to Candlemas: Winter Predictions & Traditions”

Monday morning at sunrise, Punxsutawney Phil will come out of his burrow. If he spots his shadow, North America is said to face six...

“Canadian Writer Anne Carson Wins Nobel Prize in Literature”

Canadian writer and artist Anne Carson, aged 76, was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. Known for her unique style and versatility, Carson's work...

“Researchers Discover Potential Tallest Waterfall in Manitoba”

Two researchers have conducted a new assessment of a remote waterfall in northern Manitoba, indicating that it could be the tallest in the province....

Prosecutors Reject Arrest Warrant for K-pop Mogul

South Korean prosecutors have turned down a police request for an arrest warrant for music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, who is the chairman of the...

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“Elk Bugle Dialects: Distinct Communication Among North American Populations”

Amidst vibrant orange larch trees in the Bow Valley, a distinct cry reverberates through the air. As the autumn mating season progresses, male hoofed...

“Olympic Champion Kelsey Mitchell Transitions to Bobsleigh for 2026 Winter Olympics”

Kelsey Mitchell, an accomplished Olympic track cycling champion who recently transitioned to bobsleigh ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics, exemplifies the relentless dedication required to excel as an Olympian. Embracing the demanding lifestyle of a high-performance athlete, Mitchell expressed...

“Mother’s Relentless Search: The Unsolved Disappearance of Liam Toman”

Kathleen Toman from Balsam Lake, Ontario, has been traveling to Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, almost monthly for nearly a year in search of her missing son, Liam. Joining forces with her ex-husband, Chris Toman, they are relentless in their quest for...

“Sea Lions’ Annual Migration Enlivens Howe Sound”

Sea lions have returned for their annual migration to Howe Sound in British Columbia, taking over two private docks and filling West Vancouver with a chorus of barks and bellows. Mayor Mark Sager acknowledged receiving complaints about the noise...

“Gaza Leadership Committee Formed Under U.S. Oversight”

The leadership committee for Gaza, operating under U.S. oversight, held its inaugural meeting in Cairo, with a commitment from its head to swiftly address the region's challenges. Ali Shaath, a former Palestinian Authority official and engineer from Gaza, foresees...

“From Punxsutawney Phil to Candlemas: Winter Predictions & Traditions”

Monday morning at sunrise, Punxsutawney Phil will come out of his burrow. If he spots his shadow, North America is said to face six more weeks of winter. While there are no groundhogs on Newfoundland, locals once had their...

“Canadian Writer Anne Carson Wins Nobel Prize in Literature”

Canadian writer and artist Anne Carson, aged 76, was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. Known for her unique style and versatility, Carson's work spans various genres, seamlessly blending prose, poetry, and essays. Her creative pieces often feature unconventional...

“Researchers Discover Potential Tallest Waterfall in Manitoba”

Two researchers have conducted a new assessment of a remote waterfall in northern Manitoba, indicating that it could be the tallest in the province. Alexander Martin and Lukas Olson utilized digital photogrammetry to measure Kapakaytay Falls on the Odei...

Prosecutors Reject Arrest Warrant for K-pop Mogul

South Korean prosecutors have turned down a police request for an arrest warrant for music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, who is the chairman of the agency responsible for K-pop sensation BTS. The police had asked for the warrant, alleging investor...

Kashechewan Evacuees in Niagara Falls Long for Home

Amid a water crisis at Kashechewan First Nation, a mother and daughter from the community, who have been evacuated to Niagara Falls, express gratitude for the assistance provided while longing for the natural surroundings they are accustomed to. The...

“Olympic Champion Kelsey Mitchell Transitions to Bobsleigh for 2026 Winter Olympics”

Kelsey Mitchell, an accomplished Olympic track cycling champion who recently transitioned to bobsleigh ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics, exemplifies the relentless dedication required to excel as an Olympian. Embracing the demanding lifestyle of a high-performance athlete, Mitchell expressed...

Welsh Singer Collaborates with Dolly Parton in Heartfelt “Jolene”

Welsh singer-songwriter Bronwen Lewis, initially covering Dolly Parton's tracks in Welsh, never imagined she would eventually collaborate on a song with the country music icon herself. Lewis, hailing from Wales, began sharing her renditions of Parton's songs online around...

“Trade Tensions Escalate as Stelco Layoffs Loom”

The CEO of the parent company of Stelco in the U.S. stated that they will defend themselves if faced with a lawsuit from Ottawa following the decision to halt production at a steel mill in Hamilton, resulting in potential...

“Elk Bugle Dialects: Distinct Communication Among North American Populations”

Amidst vibrant orange larch trees in the Bow Valley, a distinct cry reverberates through the air. As the autumn mating season progresses, male hoofed mammals across North America are vying for the opportunity to breed. Among these creatures are elk,...

“Fire-Loving Fungi: Nature’s First Responders to Wildfires”

After a wildfire, the charred landscape may seem desolate, but it is actually a sign of renewal as fire-loving fungi begin to colonize the burnt remains. These fungi, known as pyronema, are nature's first responders to wildfires and play...

Can U.S. manufacturing be great again?

Editor's note: In April, the White House announced sweeping tariffs to revitalize American manufacturing. But will production indeed return to U.S. soil as the Trump administration hopes? CGTN has launched a five-part "Return of American Manufacturing?" series to explore...

The tariff hammer falls – but on whom?

Tariffs are "for national security, to protect jobs and to fight unfair trade practices." Really? According to the latest polls, the vast majority of Americans neither support the government's tariff policy nor believe it will create jobs. In reality,...