Belarus has failed to produce any evidence of a bomb threat that was used to justify the diversion of an airliner to Minsk — and which led to the arrest of a dissident journalist — according to UN investigators.
Canada faced stepped-up pressure Tuesday to match U.S. and United Kingdom shipments of defensive weapons to Ukraine as the possibility of a Russian invasion continues to hang over eastern Europe.
The U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the Capitol insurrection issued a new batch of subpoenas Tuesday to some of Donald Trump's closet advisers, including Rudy Giuliani, as the committee inches closer to the former president.
An oil spill off the Peruvian coast, caused by the waves from an eruption of an undersea volcano in the South Pacific nation of Tonga, prompted dozens of fishermen to protest Tuesday outside the South American country's main oil refinery.
The Grammy Awards ceremony honouring top performances in music has been rescheduled for April 3 in Las Vegas, the Recording Academy and broadcaster CBS said in a statement on Tuesday.
AT&T will postpone the new wireless service near some airports planned for this week after the largest U.S. airlines said the service would interfere with aircraft technology and cause massive flight disruptions.
All the homes on Mango, one of Tonga's small outer islands, have been destroyed by a massive volcanic eruption and tsunami, with three people so far confirmed dead, the government said Tuesday.
Students in Quebec and much of Ontario are back in school after Monday's scheduled return to in-person education was delayed for many by a winter storm.
Microsoft is buying the gaming company Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion US, gaining access to blockbuster games like Call of Duty and Candy Crush.
Canada's foreign minister landed in Kyiv Monday promising more economic assistance to help keep the Ukrainian government afloat in the face of the uncertainty created by the threat of a Russian invasion.
