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Canada’s Mexico visa requirements limit country’s tourism potential, says tour operator

The Canadian government sees Mexico as a growing market for tourism and projects visits to rise by 40 per cent over the next four years, hitting nearly half a million visitors spending about $1 billion a year by 2030.
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El Niño-driven heat could cause half a million extra deaths, report says. Here's where

This year's powerful El Niño and the record global heat it's driving, along with severe droughts, wildfires and shrinking water supplies, could lead to nearly half a million more deaths worldwide by the end of February, according to a research report released Wednesday.
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Trump's 'Board of Peace' earmarks $2.45B US in blueprint to rebuild war-torn Gaza

The U.S.-backed Board of Peace is proposing a six-month, $2.45 billion US plan to begin reconstruction and governance in Gaza as President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan struggles to stay afloat.
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Zelenskyy to address UN, as Rubio of U.S. says Ukraine, Russia have interest in limited ceasefire

Russia pounded Kyiv with drone strikes on Wednesday, hitting railway infrastructure, warehouses and fuel stations, just hours before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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Outkast vs. Ovrkast: Hip-hop duo sues rapper for 'nearly identical' name

Outkast members Big Boi and André 3000 are suing Ovrkast, an Oakland rapper and music producer, for trademark infringement, unfair competition and breach of contract over similarity in the two acts' names.