An ambassador with the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association referred to the homeless and drug-addicted as “scum of the earth,” an artist who posed as an ambassador claims. Jamie Hilder, who was training with the ambassador,...

Relieved that his daughter is safe after surviving a harrowing rescue at sea, Stu Reid can’t shake the terror his daughter and others must have experienced adrift for hours off the coast of Brazil. Tori, 18, was among 64 passengers and crew...

They show an amazing species of gliding lizard which basically looks like a miniature dragon. Fans of the film Avatar will no doubt be reminded of the flying Toruks...

The missing details from this week’s international climate change agreement could wind up hitting Canadian industries hard, said the chairman of a government advisory panel on business and environmental issues. “I see this as a further delay and...

Brazil and the U.S. urged Colombia and Venezuela on Tuesday to talk out their differences after Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez ordered his military to prepare for a possible war with his neighbor. The push for diplomacy came as many in both Colombia and...

The parts above may not look like much but in the right hands these pressure transducers can be used in the enrichment of uranium for nuclear weapons. The Post’s Stewart Bell has written a story about the complicated network of smugglers who are...

Boy, now there is a mystery older than the Pyramids, though I think the Sex and the Series TV show covered that Topic and more.

On the street corners of Canada’s largest cities, thousands of women are bought and sold every night.Most of them, experts say, are aboriginal and an alarming number are trafficked.

Unemployment is rising faster among Hispanics than the rest of the U.S. population as the economy slows, a development that has ripple effects across the nation and into Latin America. The steep, continuing U.S. housing downturn has had a...

Serbia’s pro-Western president declared victory in yesterday’s parliamentary elections, a stunning upset over ultranationalists who tried to exploit anger over Kosovo’s independence. But his rivals vowed to fight on, and it was unclear...