Category Archives: Canadian Press

WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump criticized House Republicans Tuesday for making one of their first acts a vote to gut the independent Office of Congressional Ethics, arguing that tax reform ...

BEIJING - China’s environmental ministry said Tuesday that an unspecified number of companies had violated measures meant to reduce smog during a period of particularly noxious pollution in the ...

BEIJING - In a story Jan. 3 about drills in the South China Sea involving China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier, The Associated Press reported erroneously that vessel was commissioned in 2013. It wa...

JAKARTA, Indonesia - The captain of an Indonesian tourist ferry that caught fire on New Year’s Day was arrested Tuesday for alleged negligence in a disaster that left at least 23 people dead, po...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korean President Park Geun-hye refused to testify Tuesday in the impeachment trial that will decide her future, prompting the prosecutors to question why she has publ...

ISTANBUL - An eerie video emerged Tuesday of a man believed to be the attacker who killed 39 people in a mass shooting at a nightclub, showing him taking a selfie as he silently toured Istanbul’...

NEW YORK - A New York City firefighter has made an unusual discovery, unearthing two nearly 100-year-old tickets for the city’s long-defunct streetcar line at a firehouse in Manhattan. WNBC-TV r...

ISTANBUL - The latest on the manhunt for the Istanbul nightclub attacker and the aftermath of the massacre (all times local): 3:35 a.m. The White House says President Barack Obama has offered his cond...

HALIFAX - A couple and their two children were forced to flee their Halifax home after it was firebombed, bewildering neighbours who insisted their well-manicured corner of the city’s west end i...

CHARLESTON, S.C. - After a judge ruled Monday that Dylann Roof is competent to represent himself, the same jury that last month unanimously found him guilty in the slayings of nine black parishioners ...