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Warning: This story contains discussion of suicide. Discretion is advised. A police incident on Vancouver’s Granville Street Bridge earlier this week is renewing calls to install suicide prevention barriers, with mental health advocates and residents urging the city to act.Stacy Ashton with the Crisis Centre of B.C. says barriers are a proven way to prevent deaths.“Barriers stop people from making an impulsive action, and they allow time to reset and seek help, and they’re extremely effective in preventing suicide,” Ashton said. Two men are silhouetted while walking across the Granville Street Bridge as dense fog fills the air in Vancouver,…

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South Korea’s benchmark Kospi index topped 8,000 points for the first time Friday (May 15), buoyed by an artificial intelligence-driven boom in the country’s semiconductor industry.The index briefly jumped above the milestone during morning trade.It marked the latest high point in a meteoric rise for the Kospi, which was trading at around 2,600 points just a year ago.South Korea is home to tech giants Samsung Electronics and SK hynix – key suppliers of high-performance chips that power AI infrastructure globally. Both of the firms have posted record first-quarter earnings as demand surges for the fast-evolving technology worldwide.Shares in Samsung Electronics…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The highest-ranking member of Tren de Aragua to face justice in the United States has been extradited from Colombia and will appear in a Houston federal courtroom to face terrorism and drug charges, the Justice Department said.Jose Enrique Martinez Flores, 24, who also goes by “Chuqui,” allegedly oversaw criminal activities in Colombia, including drug trafficking, extortion, prostitution and murder. Federal prosecutors stated that he is a high-ranking leader of the designated foreign terrorist organization in Bogota and is part of the inner circle of senior TdA leadership.He was arrested on March 31…

NewsFeedEurovision is heading towards its grand final, but organisers are bracing for more demonstrations after chants of ‘stop the genocide’ were heard during Israeli contestant Noah Bettan’s semi-final performance. Five countries have withdrawn from this year’s contest after Israel was permitted to compete.Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster, a top Trump ally and fellow Republican, announced Thursday that he is convening the state legislature in Columbia, South Carolina, starting Friday for a special session to “address the state budget and congressional districts” in his largely Republican state.”I have issued an Executive Order calling the General Assembly back for an extra legislative session to address the state budget and congressional districts beginning Friday, May 15, at 11:00 AM,” McMaster wrote on X. The move comes amid intraparty Republican tensions over the Trump-backed effort to redraw the state’s…

By Hannah Sangster Global News Posted May 14, 2026 8:27 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size High winds have been moving into the province on Thursday, creating challenging conditions on the road. Saskatchewan officials are urging people to limit their time on the roads whenever possible. SaskPower says they’re already dealing with outages due to the winds over the past 24 hours, including a transmission line that feeds power to communities like Eastend and Gull Lake. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t…

Donald Trump has attempted to set the record straight after a comment from China’s President that could land the US President in hot water.During the high-stakes bilateral trip, Chinese President Xi Jinping referred to the US as “perhaps a declining nation”.The carefully worded insult to the US is consistent with what Chinese officials have been saying for some time as China continues to challenge the US for global dominance.During Mr Xi’s remarks before his closed-door meeting with Mr Trump, he also questioned whether the two countries could avoid to trap of war as China’s global influence increases.Making his first statement…

Along a meandering river in a warm and arid region that is now Thailand roughly 113 million years ago, a plant-eating behemoth almost 27m long browsed on the treetops without much fear of predators due to its sheer size. This was Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, the largest-known dinosaur from Southeast Asia.Researchers have unearthed skeletal remains of Nagatitan, a member of the dinosaur lineage called sauropods known for having a long neck, long tail, small head and four columnar legs.The fossils of this Cretaceous Period dinosaur were first spotted by a villager in Thailand’s northeastern province of Chaiyaphum. Scientists over a period of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Oregon police have arrested two suspects in connection with the shooting of a father who drove himself to a hospital after being struck in the head by a bullet after shots rang out while he was pulling out of In-N-Out drive-thru with his wife and two young sons.Ethan Adrian Armenta-Lagunas, 20, and Gabriel “Alex” Javier, 18, both of Salem, were taken into custody Wednesday.They face charges of first-degree assault, unlawful use of a weapon, criminal mischief, and recklessly endangering another person in connection with the Feb. 9 shooting of Marcio Garcia.Multiple guns…