Category Archives: Canadian Press

JERUSALEM - The Israeli military lifted its restrictions along the Gaza border Sunday, indicating it had accepted an Egypt-mediated cease-fire that ended a 24-hour round of fighting with Hamas militan...

YANGON, Myanmar - At least 15 people were killed and dozens injured in a landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar’s jade mining region, state media and officials said Sunday. Fifteen bodies ...

BEIRUT - Syrian government forces unleashed hundreds of missiles on a rebel-held area near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Sunday, activists said, the latest phase in an offensive to clear south...

BAGHDAD - Iraqis demanding better public services and jobs took to the streets for the sixth day on Sunday in the southern oil-rich province of Basra, as authorities put security forces on high alert ...

LONDON - In the midst of a messy political crisis at home over Britain’s impending exit from the European Union, Prime Minister Theresa May revealed Sunday that Donald Trump gave her this piece ...

NEW DELHI - Police in southern India have arrested nearly three dozen people for participating in the lynching of a young engineer and wounding three men, including a Qatari national, after rumours th...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - A group of army generals rolling tanks and troops into Seoul to seize power. Paratroopers firing at large crowds calling for democracy. Tanks and armoured vehicles statione...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $5 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw, however, the guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in Quebec. The jackpot for th...

MONTREAL - Elated French fans burst out of bars and into the streets of Montreal on Sunday, as a celebration of their soccer team’s World Cup victory turned into an joyful dance party. Police mo...

Saturday’s Games World Cup At St. Petersburg Russia Third-place Match Belgium 2 England 0 — CFL B.C. 20 Winnipeg 17 — MLB American League Boston 6 Toronto 2 (10 innings) Kansas City ...