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U.S. Senate passes last-minute funding bill to temporarily stave off government shutdown
The threat of a federal government shutdown ended late Saturday, hours before a midnight deadline, as Congress approved a temporary funding bill to keep agencies open and sent the measure to President Joe Biden to sign.
UN Security Council to vote on sending troops to Haiti in effort to quell gangs
The UN Security Council is scheduling a vote Monday on a resolution that would authorize a one-year deployment of an international force to help Haiti quell a surge in gang violence and restore security so the troubled Caribbean nation can hold long-delayed elections.
Newly revealed threats against Sikh activists in Canada, U.S. boost urgency to solve Nijjar's death
The high-profile killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, an advocate for an independent Sikh homeland, has prompted revelations from fellow activists that they, too, were warned about threats to their lives.
Indian refugee claims in Canada began rising after Prime Minister Modi took power, data shows
A growing number of Indian nationals are seeking refugee protection in Canada. Refugee claims from India began a steady rise after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took power in 2014, according to federal data reviewed by CBC News.
Family of man who fought in Nazi unit unaware Hunka would be honoured in Parliament, friend says
