Today in History for Dec. 6: In 1752, a government pamphlet in Halifax became the first book published in Canada. In 1780, Jean-Antoine Aide-Crequy, the first Canadian-born painter, died in Quebec ...

The death of Pope Francis brought change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led — for the first time — by an American pope.     The fatal shooting of conservative ...

The world lost influential people in 2025, and some of their deaths had significant impacts. Pope Francis died in April, ...

South Korea’s Jogye Order demands the withdrawal of the World Youth Day 2027 support bill. Plus: Myanmar refugee visa ...

Iran will introduce a new gasoline price tier on Dec. 6, raising the cost of fuel purchased beyond monthly quotas to 50,000 rials per liter, which is about 4 cents ...

Excited families are greeting relatives released from Myanmar’s Insein Prison as part of a mass amnesty granted by the ...

Marines hit retention goal, UK tests laser weapon, Ukraine peace talks gain traction. Here’s what’s making headlines this ...

Sheikh Hasina: Bangladesh’s interim government has formally sent a third extradition request to India, demanding the return of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina following her death sentence by the ...