Posts by Cosmopolitan Canada
A Child Left Their Stuffed Animal Behind at a Holiday Inn. Then the Staff’s Attempts to Find Its Owner Went Viral
NEED TO KNOW A Holiday Inn has been trying to reunite a lost stuffed animal with one of their guests who left it behind during a recent stay The hotel started a series on their Instagram account explaining how they found the toy, which they’ve now named Jack, and what he’s been up to They…
Read MoreA bird dropped a fish on power lines and sparked a brush fire in Canada, firefighters say
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — An osprey caught a fish but got tired in the heat and dropped it onto power lines, sparking a brush fire in western Canada — at least that’s what firefighters believe. Or maybe the bird is an aspiring chef. “Another suspicion could be that it’s tired of raw fish and…
Read MoreAgeless Isn’t Coming — It’s Already Here
An Exclusive Interview with Tami Anne Strochak, the Visionary Behind the Ageless Soul Tribe Tami, how did the Ageless Soul Tribe begin? It began with pain — like most awakenings do. I was living under layers of shame from childhood trauma, bullying, addiction, and the weight of never feeling “enough.” Then one day, I asked…
Read MoreMorrocan truck drivers kidnapped by Islamic State group released in Mali
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Four Moroccan truck drivers, who were kidnapped in January in West Africa by the Islamic State group and held captive for months, were released late Sunday, Malian authorities said. The truckers were traveling 3,000 miles to transport electrical equipment from Casablanca to Niamey, the capital of Niger, before they were reported…
Read MoreTrial begins of AfD lawmaker’s former aide on Chinese spying charges
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways A former assistant to a far-right German lawmaker in the European Parliament goes on trial on Tuesday over accusations of spying for Chinese intelligence.…
Read MoreCousin of Hamas hostage: Images look like ‘dark days of 1940s’
(NewsNation) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly moving toward a full military occupation of the Gaza Strip, with his security Cabinet expected to meet on Tuesday to make a formal decision. Ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas have stalled for months, leaving at least 20 living hostages suffering in limbo awaiting rescue. One…
Read MoreUK-French small boats pilot plan comes into force
The UK-French “one-in, one-out” pilot scheme, aimed at reducing the number of small boats crossing the Channel, has come into force with detentions of illegal migrants due to start within days. The deal will see some of those arriving in the UK in small boats detained and returned to France. In exchange the UK will…
Read MoreAn American recently described her trip to Italy as “a horror movie.” Here’s how to avoid her mistakes.
In 2013, I went to Italy for Thanksgiving. It was an odd choice, but I knew that Italy is better in fall, partly due to lower prices and smaller crowds. I spent two weeks backpacking across the country, and on Thanksgiving Day, I found myself on a train down to Positano. Back then, the crowds…
Read MoreGerman economy minister: Europe must catch up in global chip race
Katherina Reiche, German Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, speaks at a press conference at the Infineon chip factory. The occasion is a series of summer visits by the Minister to companies and craft businesses in Germany. Sebastian Kahnert/dpa German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche said on Monday that Germany and Europe must strengthen their position…
Read MoreTrial begins for suspects in 2024 Moscow concert hall attack that killed 149 people
MOSCOW (AP) — A trial began Monday under tight security for 19 defendants accused of involvement in last year’s shooting rampage in a Moscow concert hall that killed 149 people and wounded over 600 in one of the deadliest attacks in the capital in years. A faction of the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for…
Read MoreThe Iranian Revolution Almost Didn’t Happen
Strange to think, but there was a time when the United States’ most steadfast ally in the Middle East was Iran. In 1953, the C.I.A. had backed a coup that ousted Mohammad Mossadegh, the popular Prime Minister, and restored power to the monarchy of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah. For a quarter of a century…
Read MoreHow the Poet James Schuyler Wrung Sense from Sensibility
The American poet James Schuyler composed his first significant poem during a nine-week stay at the Payne Whitney Westchester psychiatric clinic, in White Plains, New York, in late 1951. That fall, Schuyler, still a fresh face on the New York arts scene after an extended sojourn in Europe, had begun to introduce himself to friends…
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