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Anand counting on Israel to allow Ottawa's trucks of humanitarian aid into Gaza
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Ottawa has trucks of aid ready to reach desperate Palestinians in Gaza, and is counting on Israel to allow them through. Anand says Jordan, which bor...
11h ago
Syria to hold first parliamentary elections since Assad's fall in September
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Syria will hold parliamentary elections in September, the head of a body tasked with organizing the election process told state media Sunday. Mohammed Taha al-Ahmad, chairman of...
12h ago
Authorities seek to file terrorism and assault charges against suspect in Walmart knife attack
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Authorities say they are seeking to file terrorism charges and 11 charges of assault with intent to murder against the suspect accused of carrying out a knife attack at a W...
12h ago
Euro 2025: England and Spain go to extra time tied at 1-1 in the final
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) - England and Spain are going to extra time tied at 1-1 in the Women's European Championship final. Both goals on Sunday were scored by Arsenal attackers with perfectly placed ...
12h ago
Several people injured after passenger train derails in southwestern Germany
BERLIN (AP) - Several people were injured after a passenger train derailed Sunday in southwestern Germany, according to German news agency dpa. Federal police told dpa that the severity of the injurie...
12h ago
Canada's Stakusic bows out of NBO with first-round loss to Cristian
MONTREAL - Canada's Marina Stakusic put up a valiant effort, but ultimately fell to Romania's Jaqueline Cristian 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 in the opening round of the National Bank Open on Sunday. The 142nd-ranke...
13h ago
Pogačar effectively seals 4th Tour de France title as organizers neutralize times before stage ends
PARIS (AP) - Slovenian rider Tadej Pogaar effectively sealed his fourth Tour de France title on Sunday after organizers decided to neutralize the times with 50 kilometers (31 miles) left because of th...
13h ago
Blue Jays place all-star catcher Alejandro Kirk on seven-day IL with concussion
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have placed all-star catcher Alejandro Kirk on the seven-day injured list with a concussion. In a corresponding move, the club selected catcher Ali Sanchez to the Major...
14h ago
Montreal police investigating suspicious death in Saint-Léonard
MONTRAL - Montreal police are investigating a suspicious death that occurred early this morning. A 911 call around 4 a.m. alerted emergency services to a man lying unconscious on a street in the city'...
14h ago
At least 34 killed in attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels, civil leader says
GOMA, Congo (AP) - The death toll from an attack on a Catholic church in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels has risen to 34, according to a civil society leader. "The bodies of the victims a...
14h ago