Category Archives: Canadian Press
Trump: Saudi arrests in Khashoggi death 'a good first step'
LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. - President Donald Trump on Friday called Saudi Arabia’s announcement that suspects are in custody in the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi a “good first step&...
Oct 20, 2018
US commander confident in ability of Afghan security forces
WASHINGTON - The assassination of Afghan leaders in Kandahar province won’t lessen U.S. support for the war in Afghanistan or deter local security forces in the fight against the Taliban, the to...
Oct 20, 2018
Russian woman charged in first 2018 election meddling case
WASHINGTON - The U.S. accused a Russian woman on Friday of helping oversee the finances of a sweeping, secretive effort to sway American public opinion through social media in the first federal case a...
Oct 20, 2018
IS frees 6 hostages in exchange with Syrian government
BEIRUT - The Islamic State group early Saturday released two women and four children they had been holding since July in the first part of an exchange with the Syrian government that will set free doz...
Oct 20, 2018
Africa's youngest billionaire free 9 days after abduction
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - The man described as Africa’s youngest billionaire said Saturday he is free more than a week after his abduction from a luxury hotel in Tanzania’s commercial capi...
Oct 20, 2018
The Latest: Germany reassessing arms sales to Saudi Arabia
ISTANBUL - The Latest on the killing of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist who vanished after entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul earlier this month (all times local): 10:5...
Oct 20, 2018
Violence, confusion surround Afghan parliamentary elections
KABUL - Afghanistan’s first parliamentary elections in eight years suffered from violence and chaos Saturday, with a multitude of attacks killing at least 36 people, key election workers failing...
Oct 20, 2018
No winning ticket for Friday night's $60 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - Once again this week, no winning ticket was sold for the $60 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. However, there were also 53 Maxmillions prizes of $1 million each up for ...
Oct 20, 2018
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games MLB Post-season NL Championship Series Milwaukee 7 L.A. Dodgers 2 (Series tied 3-3) — CFL Ottawa 35 Hamilton 31 British Columbia 42, Edmonton 32 — NHL Florida 6 Washin...
Oct 20, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Friday’s Games MLB Post-season NL Championship Series Milwaukee 7 L.A. Dodgers 2 (Series tied 3-3) — CFL Ottawa 35 Hamilton 31 British Columbia 42, Edmonton 32 — NHL Florida 6 Washin...
Oct 20, 2018