The U.S. Supreme Court approved California's use of a revised electoral map on Wednesday, aiming to add five more congressional seats for Democrats. This move enhances the party's prospects of seizing control of the U.S. House of Representatives from the Republicans led by President Donald Trump in the upcoming midterm elections in November. In a recent decision, the justices dismissed a petition from the California Republican Party seeking to halt the new map. Last year, California voters endorsed the map as a countermeasure to a similar initiative in Texas, which sought to secure five additional U.S. House seats for Republicans. The Supreme Court, with a conservative majority...

Libyan officials announced on Tuesday that Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son and once potential successor of the late dictator Moammar Gadhafi, was killed in Zintan, a town located 136 kilometers southwest of Tripoli, the capital of Libya. According to the Libyan chief prosecutor's office, the 53-year-old was shot to death, with initial investigations revealing little about the circumstances surrounding his demise. Seif al-Islam's lawyer, Khaled al-Zaidi, confirmed the death on social media without specifying further details. Abdullah Othman Abdurrahim, who represented Gadhafi in the UN-brokered political dialogue aimed at resolving Libya's prolonged conflict, also announced the death via Facebook. In a statement released by Seif al-Islam's political team,...

For the past seven years, whenever former premier François Legault's administration introduced a controversial bill, he frequently defended it by claiming it reflected the...

A conflict has arisen in Atlantic Canada regarding the allocation of new federal funding of over $80 million for wild Atlantic salmon populations. The...