New Zealand on Thursday recalled its top diplomat in Britain after he made comments questioning President Trump’s understanding of history at a public event, in a sign of the unease and sensitivities around expressing disagreements with the Trump administration. Phil Goff, New Zealand’s high commissioner to Britain — the equivalent of an ambassador between Commonwealth…
Women founders and investors raised $38.8 billion in funding in the U.S. in 2024, up 27% from the year before, according to PitchBook.Read More
6 March 2025 – “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day, celebrated each year on 8 March, resonates deeply with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) commitment to promote gender equality in the health sector across the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Women are the backbone of the health…
Even the best golfers in the world lose to the biggest of underdogs. Tiger Woods at the 2009 PGA Championship immediately comes to mind. That year, Woods held the 54-hole lead at Hazeltine but saw his putter go ice cold on Sunday, losing to Y.E. Yang by three. Other significant upsets in golf history include…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Buffy Sainte-Marie says she has returned her Order of Canada “with a good heart” and reasserts that she never lied about her identity. In her first statement since she was stripped of the award, the singer-songwriter says that she’s an American citizen and holds a U.S. passport but…
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This article is part of a Women and Leadership special report highlighting women who are charting new pathways and fighting for opportunities for women and others. When Gil Won-ok, a Korean woman, died recently at the age of 96, the international community lost an outspoken warrior in the effort to make Japan accountable for its…
Tensions between the United States and Canada took center stage at the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament, and, according to Canada’s foreign minister, it’s for good reason. The political rift between the two countries first began at an NHL game Feb. 1 when Ottawa Senators fans booed “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Toronto Raptors fans followed suit the next day,…
6 March 2025 Jesse McCartney and his wife are expecting a baby boy. Jesse McCartney and Katie Peterson are expecting a baby boy The ‘Beautiful Soul’ singer and his spouse Katie Peterson revealed last month she is pregnant with their first child and now the happy couple have shared a video of their gender reveal,…
A Russian missile slammed into a hotel before dawn on Thursday in the hometown of President Volodymyr Zelensky in central Ukraine, killing at least four people and injuring more than 30 others, the Ukrainian authorities said. “Just before the attack, volunteers from a humanitarian organization — citizens of Ukraine, the United States and the United…
