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BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - An accident in a mine in central Serbia killed eight people and wounded 18 Friday, authorities said. The accident in the Soko coal mine happened shortly after 4 a.m. (0200GMT)....

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - The rape trial involving Celta Vigo forward Santi Mina and another Spanish soccer player closed Friday with both men maintaining their innocence. The state prosecutor is asking...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - April 1 marks 30 years of library service for Chinook Arch.The Chinook Arch Library System was formed on April 1, 1992. Today, it includes 33 libraries in 41 different municipalities ...

MUNICH - Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann says Canadian star Alphonso Davies should be back within two weeks. "Phonzie should be available around the second leg against Villarreal," Nagelsmann ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Speed is the topic of focus for the Lethbridge Police Service's Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) in April.The LPS says, "it's easy for drivers to fall into the temptation ...

EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta is providing over $1 million to fund restorative justice practices across the province.As defined by the provincial government, restorative justice is a method...

WARSAW, Poland - Ukraine's foreign minister says that now his country's government is back in control of the Chernobyl nuclear site, it will work with the U.N. atomic agency to determine what the occu...

VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis begged forgiveness Friday for the "deplorable" abuses suffered by Indigenous Peoples in Canada's residential schools, saying he was ashamed and indignant at all they h...

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Apr.1 ... What we are watching at the Vatican ...

OTTAWA - The national price on pollution will go up another $10 per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions as scheduled today in most provinces. Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is withstanding polit...