German pharmaceutical maker BioNTech, which developed the first widely used coronavirus vaccine with Pfizer, swung to a huge profit in the second quarter on record sales.

The United States said it was up to Afghan security forces to defend the country after Taliban militants captured a sixth provincial capital on Monday, along with border towns and trade routes.

Two reports by Alberta’s privacy commissioner found Telus Health ignored the province’s health information privacy laws when it launched Babylon — a controversial health-care app touted by the Kenney government — last year.

Iran reported a daily record of 588 COVID deaths on Monday and France said it would require people to show a coronavirus pass before being admitted to restaurants.

An executive assistant who accused New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of groping her said in her first televised interview that she was initially afraid to identify herself because she worried the governor's "enablers" would destroy her if she spoke up.

A CBC investigation has cast doubt on the authenticity of a document that has been used by 1,000 people as evidence they are truly Algonquin and rightful beneficiaries of a nearly billion-dollar land claim agreement.

Contractors found the 19th-centry relic while building a patio. Both experts and former owners of the property seem stumped as to how and when it got there.

The Tokyo Games have provided Beijing a preview of hosting an Olympics during a pandemic, which should help the city navigate the challenges of COVID-19 when it welcomes athletes next year.

The family of Joseph Commanda, who ran away from the Mohawk Institute in 1968 and was struck and killed by a train in west Toronto, will hold a memorial walk on Aug. 27 as a way to heal.