Canadian prime minister Mark Carney calls snap election, saying Donal Trump wants to ‘break& the country

New Canadian prime minister Mark Carney yesterday called a snap election for April 28, saying he needed a strong mandate to deal with the threat posed by US president Donald Trump, who &wants to break us so America can own us&.

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WHO keeps focus amid US cuts
The World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned about the effects of United States budget cuts and policy changes, a senior WHO executive has said.

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The US consulate in Nuuk, Greenland
COPENHAGEN - Greenland's prime minister, Mute Egede, accused Washington on Monday of interfering in its political affairs by sending a US delegation to the Danish territory, which is coveted by US President Donald Trump.

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Rohingya in Bangladesh face dire consequences if aid money drops: UN agencies
GENEVA - Two United Nations agencies said on Monday that any shortfalls in funding from global donors could have dire consequences for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.

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South Korean wildfires spread, 3 more disaster zones named
SANCHEONG COUNTY, South Korea - Deadly wildfires spread further across South Korea on Monday as authorities designated three more counties 'special disaster zones'.

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Turkey detains 1,100 protesters since Erdogan rival held
ISTANBUL - Police have detained more than 1,100 people, officials said Monday -- including journalists -- since the arrest of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main rival triggered some of Turkey's worst unrest in years.

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