Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized in Parliament after he rushed across the floor to hurry one legislator to his seat, was accused of elbowing another in the chest and got into a shouting match with an opposition leader.
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Authorities in south Yemen have banned the sale of the mild narcotic qat on working days, and it will be only allowed into the city of Aden on weekends.

Police in the Chicago suburbs were looking for Sinead O'Connor after the Irish singer, who recently spoke of suicide, vanished on a bicycle ride.

The World Wildlife Fund urged Mexican authorities 16th May to ban all fishing in the upper Gulf of California to save the vaquita marina, the world's smallest porpoise from extinction.

Queen Elizabeth unveiled plans by British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday to overhaul prisons and help the poor under a social reform agenda he hopes to press after a referendum on European Union membership.

The presidents of Russia and Indonesia signed an agreement on cooperation in the defence sector at a meeting in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi on Wednesday (May 18), as Moscow seeks to cement its ties with Asian powerhouses amid Western sanctions.

Major power foreign ministers failed to agree a new date to resume Syrian peace talks at a meeting on Tuesday, leaving many to question the prospects for ending the war.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) held an "Exotic Pet Amnesty Day" to allow people to hand over their exotic pets without penalties or costs, even those kept illegally, to curb the number of non-native species released into the wild by their owners.

Pamela Anderson was in Cannes Saturday to demonstrate the "Tilikum Tank" which was built on a truck with the aims to replicate life conditions for orcas in captivity.

Libya's unity government recaptured a strategic crossroads from the Islamic State group Tuesday and called for warplanes to bomb the jihadists after world powers showed readiness to arm it.