Category Archives: Canadian Press
2 bodies recovered from burning oil tanker in East China Sea
BEIJING - Rescuers on Saturday recovered the bodies of two crew members of an Iranian oil tanker that’s been on fire since colliding with a freighter last week in the East China Sea. The bodies ...
Jan 13, 2018
Czech president leads voting, but will face runoff election
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Czech President Milos Zeman failed to win re-election during the first round of a presidential election Saturday and will face a runoff in two weeks against the former head of...
Jan 13, 2018

Who'd prefer their country to Trump's US? Norwegians would
STAVANGER, Norway - Norwegians generally live longer than Americans. There’s a generous safety net of health care and pensions. And although it’s pricey, the country last year was named th...
Jan 13, 2018
Pakistan: Slain girl may have been victim of serial killer
LAHORE, Pakistan - A serial killer may have been behind the rape and murder of young girl in Pakistan whose killing sparked deadly clashes between protesters and police, an official said Saturday. Ran...
Jan 13, 2018
Palestinians say Egyptian forces killed Gaza fisherman
GAZA, Palestinian Territory - Palestinian authorities say a Gaza fisherman died a day after Egyptian naval forces shot him off the coast. The Interior Ministry said Saturday that Abdullah Zidan, 33, w...
Jan 13, 2018

3 dead, 48 injured in bus crash near Czech capital of Prague
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Authorities say three people have died after a bus collided with a car near the Czech capital. Prague firefighters say a total of 48 people were injured in the accident that t...
Jan 13, 2018
On earthquake anniversary, Haitians trying to rebuild
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Eight years ago, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake upended life in Haiti, killing more than 300,000 people by some estimates and destroying hundreds of thousands of homes. For many of...
Jan 13, 2018
Trump gets 'excellent health" report from WH doctor
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s White House physician declared him in “excellent health” after the president received his first medical checkup at Walter Reed military hospital...
Jan 13, 2018
Iran rejects Trump's demand for changing nuclear deal
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran said Saturday it won’t accept any changes to its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers after President Donald Trump vowed to pull out of the accord in a few months if European ...
Jan 13, 2018
African ambassadors to UN blast Trump remark as 'racist'
JOHANNESBURG - The African group of ambassadors to the United Nations has issued an extraordinary statement condemning the “outrageous, racist and xenophobic remarks” by President Donald T...
Jan 13, 2018