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Center-left party approves German coalition deal, paving the way for Merz to be elected chancellor

Center-left party approves German coalition deal, paving the way for Merz to be elected chancellor

BERLIN (AP) — Germany ’s center-left Social Democrats have approved a deal to join a new coalition government, paving the way for parliament to elect conservative leader Friedrich Merz as the country’s new chancellor.
Europe saw stronger growth at start of year, but Trump's tariffs have darkened outlook

Europe saw stronger growth at start of year, but Trump's tariffs have darkened outlook

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe’s economy grew more strongly in the first three months of the year, only to see hopes for an ongoing recovery quickly squelched by U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war.
She's in charge: At the F1 Miami Grand Prix, many top executive roles are held by women

She's in charge: At the F1 Miami Grand Prix, many top executive roles are held by women

In a sport and a circuit still dominated by males — there hasn’t been a woman behind the wheel for a Formula 1 race since 1992 — it will be difficult this weekend to find an element of the event that isn’t overseen by a woman.
It's April 30. On tax deadline day, this is your final reminder to file

It's April 30. On tax deadline day, this is your final reminder to file

For most Canadians, today is the last day to file your taxes — which is especially important if you need to avoid late penalties and interest on amounts owing.
Danish king arrives in Greenland as Trump eyes strategic Arctic island

Danish king arrives in Greenland as Trump eyes strategic Arctic island

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — King Frederik X of Denmark arrived in Greenland on Tuesday, kicking off a visit to the semiautonomous territory that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to annex because of its strategic Arctic location.
RBC scraps sustainable finance commitment, holds back on disclosures

RBC scraps sustainable finance commitment, holds back on disclosures

TORONTO — Canada's largest bank said Tuesday that it has scrapped one of its flagship climate commitments and is holding back on publicizing other climate progress in part because of new rules around greenwashing.
For some Americans, the end of the Vietnam War after Saigon fell 50 years ago is still deeply felt

For some Americans, the end of the Vietnam War after Saigon fell 50 years ago is still deeply felt

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Vietnam War greatly impacted U.S.
Judge orders Trump administration to restore $12 million for pro-democracy Radio Free Europe

Judge orders Trump administration to restore $12 million for pro-democracy Radio Free Europe

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore $12 million that Congress appropriated for Radio Free Europe , a pro-democracy media outlet at risk of going dark for the first time in 75 years. U.S.
Trump signs executive orders to give automobile industry some tariff relief

Trump signs executive orders to give automobile industry some tariff relief

WASHINGTON — U.S.
Chinese singles are looking for love in video chats - with thousands following along in real time

Chinese singles are looking for love in video chats - with thousands following along in real time

Steve Chen had never been in love. Last spring though, it happened. The 25-year-old met his first girlfriend in a way he couldn't have imagined before: a livestreamed video chat.
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