Category Archives: Canadian Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - It’s been a year since three of Qatar’s neighbours plus Egypt severed ties with the Gulf state, cut off exports, expelled their citizens and banned Qatari fli...

TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has informed the U.N. nuclear watchdog that it will increase its nuclear enrichment capacity within the limits set by the 2015 agreement with world powers. The modest steps announc...

TEL AVIV, Israel - After decades of planning and delays, Israel is opening the doors of a new national natural history museum in the city of Tel Aviv, a facility that aims to increase scientific educa...

LOS ANGELES - Justin Timberlake, Carrie Underwood, Shawn Mendes, Mariah Carey and Imagine Dragons are among the acts that will play the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas this summer. The festiva...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - The Miss America pageant is dropping the swimsuit competition, saying it will no longer judge contestants on their appearance but on “what makes you you.” The pageant...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Anti-corruption investigators questioned the wife of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Tuesday about alleged theft and money-laundering involving the 1MDB state i...

PRESCOTT, Ont. - A Chinese tourist, who was among 24 people injured when a bus drove off the highway in eastern Ontario on Monday, has died, provincial police said. The 54-year-old man was pronounced ...

LONDON - Ariana Grande says she has been struggling with some symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder following last year’s suicide bomb attack at the end of her concert at Manchester Arena. ...

WASHINGTON - An American-backed Syrian Kurdish militia said Tuesday it will leave the strategic town of Manbij under a delicate U.S.-Turkey deal that could ease tensions between the NATO allies and fo...

AMHERST COVE, N.L. - An unusually shaped iceberg is drawing onlookers to a small cove in eastern Newfoundland. The iceberg has a hollow archway carved in the middle and appears to be grounded in the w...