Taxpayers who filed requests to make changes to their income tax returns may be waiting up to 47 weeks for those changes to be processed by the Canada Revenue Agency, according to a watchdog. That’s more than double the standard time for the CRA to process what it considers “complex” adjustments to»»»

Labor market weakens to worst since pandemic as manufacturing jobs plunge and youth employment keeps sliding A jobseeker reads notices on a job information bulletin board at a government employment and welfare support center in Mapo-gu, Seoul, on Thursday. (Im Se-jun/ The Korea Herald) The effects »»»

Greece’s digital government platform gov.gr is more than a successful digital reform — it is proof that the country can transform long-standing weaknesses into strengths, Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis said during an event marking six years since its launch. In his sp»»»

Debate about SA’s falling murder levels masks a deeper crisis To keep murders on a downward trajectory, South Africa must prioritise and fund interventions that prevent family violence. Published on 10 June 2026 in ISS Today By Chandré Gould Senior Research Fellow, Justice and Violence Prevention T»»»

Imagine the following scenarios: A surgeon prepares to amputate a patient’s foot to save his life, but the patient refuses the procedure. His decline in thinking and memory raises doubts about his ability to consent, and he has no family or friends to help with the decision. A 17-year-old declines »»»

A Nigerian man, Adepoju Salako, has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment in the United States for his involvement in a wire fraud scheme linked to the 2022 Permanent Fund Dividend programme in Alaska. Salako, 33, who resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on Tuesday afte»»»

A judge on Thursday handed down an extraordinary prison sentence — nearly 42 years — to the former leader of a Minnesota nonprofit who was convicted in a staggering $250 million fraud case that helped ignite an immigration crackdown by the Trump administration. Aimee Bock ran Feeding Our Future, wh»»»

MADRID — A Spanish court is investigating former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero for alleged influence peddling and other possible crimes tied to a government airline bailout. The National Court in Madrid is probing possible financial wrongdoing in connection with the Spanish government»»»

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday directed officials to refurbish and upgrade the infrastructure of Amma Canteens across the state and ensure the supply of quality, hygienic and tasty food to the public. Amma Canteen, or Amma Unavagam, was launched on February 24, 2013, by then CM »»»

SINGAPORE - More fathers are stepping out of full-time work to look after their children amid a gradual rise in paternal involvement at home. The number of stay-at-home dads outside the labour force has risen from about 1,900 in 2022 to 3,000 in 2025, based on data from the Ministry of Manpower’s a»»»

DHAKA, May 13 — Bangladesh’s once-praised family planning system is buckling under severe contraceptive shortages, raising fears of a rise in unplanned pregnancies in one of the world’s most densely populated countries. For decades, the South Asian nation was hailed as a success for slashing birth »»»

Bangladesh’s once-praised family planning system is buckling under severe contraceptive shortages, raising fears of a rise in unplanned pregnancies in one of the world’s most densely populated countries. For decades, the South Asian nation was hailed as a success for slashing birth rates through an»»»

THE HAGUE - An airplane carrying passengers and part of the crew from the Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius, where the Andes virus was detected, arrived at Eindhoven Air Base in the Netherlands on Sunday evening, the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) confirmed. The gr»»»

KUWAIT, May 10: 1957 -- The popular theater was proclaimed with Mohammad Al-Nashmi, who was the leading actor. 1966 -- A law on mayors’ offices was adopted. 1967 -- The fourth by-elections were held to fill seven seats of MPs who resigned to protest results of the polls. 1999 -- The Ministry of Pla»»»

2 After making history as the first Sikh woman to be elected to public office in Canada while wearing a turban, Navjit Kaur Brar has become a well-known figure in Canadian politics. Online, Sikh organisations and community groups continue to commend the Brampton councillor for her accomplishments a»»»

A veteran TV network president has died after privately fighting a 'series of undisclosed health issues.' Joni Lamb, president and founder of evangelical broadcaster Daystar Television Network, passed away Thursday at the age of 65 after her health drastically deteriorated following a back injury. »»»

SINGAPORE: Doctors are urging the public to seek medical advice when unusual or persistent symptoms arise, as some cancers remain difficult to detect early and may not be picked up in routine checks.Their warning comes amid growing awareness of the “grey areas” in cancer detection – where symptoms »»»

Madrid: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's former right-hand man takes the stand on Wednesday as a key suspect in a corruption trial that has cast doubt on the Socialist-led government's future. The trial of Jose Luis Abalos is just one of several investigations into alleged corruption by Sanch»»»

Abbey’s Productions launches a cinematic campaign with Al Watan Baqee (The Homeland Remains) KUWAIT CITY, April 16: Abbey’s Productions, the trailblazing media house led by Sheikha Abrar Khaled Al Sabah, has officially announced the launch of a definitive cinematic campaign designed to galvanize th»»»

The world of college demands independence from students with a series of assignments that come one after another, which is truly challenging for students with ADHD. They often struggle with a lack of focus, seeking motivation to enjoy their college routine, or managing priorities and energy to comp»»»

Health workers and rights advocates say co-payments, set to take effect on May 1, amount to 'de facto denial of care'. Toronto, Canada – Rallies have been held across Canada urging the government to reverse planned cuts to a healthcare programme for refugees and asylum seekers. Dozens of people dem»»»

A healthcare expert said that while respiratory infections in the country have become more manageable through vaccinations, patients often hesitate to get them due to out-of-pocket costs.In a media conference on Tuesday, infectious diseases ... »»»

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 3 (ANI): DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin addressed party functionaries across all constituencies through video conference from his residence. The meeting was attended by senior leaders, including Party General Secretary and Minister Durai Mu»»»

Linda McMahon offered a stunning take on how American children are faring in the classroom over a year since she joined the president's Cabinet. Education Secretary Linda McMahon kicked off a Fox News interview on Monday by offering a blunt assessment on how children are doing in school. “We’re doi»»»

Education minister Fadhlina Sidek said the 2025 SPM cohort was the first batch of students who did not sit for the UPSR and PT3 exams following their abolishment in 2021 and 2022, respectively. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: The 2025 SPM results underscore the resilience of candidates who, despite no»»»

There are no plans to introduce COVID-like measures to deal with the energy crisis unfolding due to the continued Middle East escalation, the Irish deputy prime minister said on Monday. The scale of the energy crisis is greater than the world has ever seen, but there are no supply concerns in Irela»»»