Category Archives: Canadian Press

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A court hearing will be held Oct. 11 on whether a man convicted of sex attacks in St. John’s, N.L., should undergo a psychiatric assessment. The 60-day review, with a re...

WARSAW, Poland - Hungary’s prime minister urged the European Union on Friday to make security a priority and build an army of its own. Prime Minister Viktor Orban spoke in Warsaw before heading ...

PARIS - France’s top administrative court on Friday overturned a ban on burkinis in a Mediterranean beach resort, effectively meaning that towns can no longer issue bans on the swimsuits that ha...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - A SpaceX Dragon capsule is on its way back to Earth with a load of science experiments and gear. Astronauts at the International Space Station used the big robot arm to release ...

BRUSSELS - The world’s largest brewer, AB Inbev, expects to cut about 3 per cent of its total workforce - equivalent to thousands of jobs - once it completes its huge takeover of its closest riv...

OSLO - Philippine communist rebels on Friday agreed to an indefinite cease-fire in peace talks with government officials aimed at ending one of Asia’s longest-running insurgencies. After a weekl...

BUDAPEST, Hungary - Hungary will build a new, “more massive” fence on its southern borders to defend against a possible surge in the number of migrants, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Fr...

CHICAGO - Ron Gidwitz, Dan Webb and William Kunkler are veteran Republicans - and friends - from Chicago’s political money circuit. They raised buckets of cash for Mitt Romney four years ago. Th...

AKRON, Ohio - Dean Green supports Donald Trump partly because of the GOP presidential nominee’s tough, deport-them-all stance on illegal immigration. But the 57-year-old Republican paused as he ...

Five stories in the news today from The Canadian Press --- LIBERALS TO COMMIT PEACEKEEPING TROOPS, MONEY The Liberal government will put the United Nations on notice today that Canada is ready to jump...