World

A baby brought into a Japanese municipal assembly chamber by his lawmaker mother has been promptly ejected because his presence was against the rules, an official says, highlighting the hurdles faced by working women in Japan. CBC | World News

Panic erupted among Christmas shopping crowds on London’s Oxford Street as armed officers raced to respond to reports of shots being fired in the area but police said later they had found no evidence of gunfire or casualties. CBC | World News

JAPAN urged Russia on Friday to take further steps on North Korea’s nuclear and missile development. Daily Express :: News Feed

General Hospital spoilers tease Sam (Kelly Monaco) will approach Patient 6 (Steve Burton) and ask for his assistance. The current Jason (Billy Miller) is distraught about his current situation, and he is incapable of thinking straight. Hence, Sam will have no choice but to approach Patient 6. Meanwhile, Sonny (Maurice Benard) will pursue their leads to figure out who is ...

There is no question that the 82-game NBA regular season is a grind. Some players opt to rest for certain periods to remain fresh for a deep playoff run, while others are forced to be sidelined because of injuries. One has to wonder what its implications are as the season heads into a critical trading period. Here are the updates ...

An island of the Galapagos archipelago is home to a brand new species which provides direct evidence that a species can develop from two other species in as little as two generations. The Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean is such a remote area that it is the ideal place to study evolution, biodiversity and natural selection. The current research ...

MICHEL Barnier should be sacked and replaced with a “much more generous” negotiator if Brussels is really serious about reaching a good Brexit deal, a Czech MEP said today. Daily Express :: News Feed

THE EUROPEAN Union will continue to expand its defence cooperation programme with “full determination” to let EU members “explore all possibilities”, EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini has declared. Daily Express :: News Feed

Poland’s ruling party lawmakers give preliminary approval to two bills allowing parliament and the president to replace top judges and to a bill that would sweep out electoral commission officials, plans the opposition and the European Commission denounce as a threat to the rule of law. CBC | World News

Will Emmerson Mnangagwa be a leader for all of Zimbabwe and not just the narrow interests of the Zanu-PF ruling party? There are plenty of skeptics. CBC | World News