Category Archives: Canadian Press

Swiss attack suspect's residence in Liechtenstein searched
BERLIN - Swiss police say a search has been carried out at the residence in neighbouring Liechtenstein of a man who attacked passengers on a train with a knife and burning liquid. Saturday’s att...
Aug 16, 2016
Sole Russian track athlete banned from Rio, quickly appeals
RIO DE JANEIRO - The IAAF says it has banned the only Russian in Olympic track and field from competition and that she is appealing the ruling. IAAF spokesman Yannis Nikolaou tells The Associated Pres...
Aug 16, 2016

Swiss police report stabbings, fire on train; suspect held
BERLIN - Police in Switzerland say a Swiss man set a fire and stabbed people on a train in the country’s northeast, wounding six people as well as himself. Police in St. Gallen canton (state) sa...
Aug 16, 2016
Hezbollah leader supports Trump's claim that US created IS
BEIRUT - Donald Trump has found at least one supporter for his allegation that the U.S. administration founded the Islamic State group. The leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group quoted Tr...
Aug 16, 2016
Texas lawyer who lost all death penalty cases says he's done
HOUSTON - Texas lawyer Jerry Guerinot said he no longer represents people accused of capital murder after four decades of posting a perfect record. None of his nearly three dozen capital murder client...
Aug 16, 2016
Turkey: We need defenceco-operation with non-NATO countries
BERLIN - Turkey’s foreign minister says Ankara needs defenceco-operation with countries outside NATO because some Western partners are unwilling to sell his nation equipment or exchange informat...
Aug 16, 2016
New Jersey proposal expands infertility coverage to lesbians
TRENTON, N.J. - A federal lawsuit brought by a New Jersey lesbian couple who want to have a baby may mean insurance coverage for women who currently don’t meet the state’s definition of in...
Aug 16, 2016
Arpaio won't take blame for failed case against Flake's son
PHOENIX - The sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix refused during a recent deposition to accept responsibility for bringing a failed animal cruelty case against the college-age son of a U.S. senator over t...
Aug 16, 2016

Clinton team hits report of Trump aide's ties to Russia
NEW YORK - Hillary Clinton’s campaign is questioning Donald Trump’s top political aide’s ties to a pro-Kremlin political party in Ukraine, claiming it is evidence of the Republican n...
Aug 16, 2016
Philippine court asked to block hero's burial for Marcos
MANILA, Philippines - Human rights victims of the late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos’ regime petitioned the Supreme Court on Monday to block and nullify a government directive to have the...
Aug 16, 2016