Can we really know what animals are thinking?

Sarah, “the world’s smartest chimp,” died in July 2019, just before her 60th birthday. For the majority of her life she served as a research subject,...

‘Friends’ pop up lets sitcom’s fans explore show’s key props

NEW YORK — Could “Friends” fans BE any luckier? Those who have snagged tickets to the New York City Pop-Up experience based on the comedy favourite...

Raphael Gaanan: Winning at a young age

HK leader says bill withdrawal own decision, not Beijing’s

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said Thursday that the decision to withdraw an extradition bill that sparked months of demonstrations in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory was...

China uses arbitrary detentions as ‘tool’ to achieve ‘political goals’: Trudeau

OTTAWA — China uses arbitrary detentions as a tool to achieve its international and domestic political goals, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday. He called that...

Beating the deadline: Avoid procrastinating this time

“I’ll do this today.” How many times have you said these four words to yourself, only to realize that so many ‘todays’ have passed already and...

The art of sloganeering: How many ways can politicians say ‘change’?

Change. Forward. Together. For you. They are the buzzwords of political campaigns worldwide, used time and again in various combinations, to sum up a campaign theme...

Money on the mind: survey finds Canadians worry about finances while on the job

TORONTO — A significant number of employees admit that their workplace performance has been eroded by the stress of their personal financial situation, a report from...

Panelo did nothing wrong in Sanchez clemency bid: Duterte

MANILA — Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo did nothing wrong when he wrote the Bureau of Pardons and Parole (BPP) a referral letter asking the agency to act...

Major defeat for British PM as lawmakers seize Brexit agenda

LONDON — On a day of humiliating setbacks, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered a major defeat in Parliament on Tuesday night as rebellious lawmakers voted...