Category Archives: Canadian Press

MAE SAI, Thailand - The leaders overseeing the desperate and dangerous rescue of 12 young soccer players and their coach from a flooded cave labyrinth in northern Thailand were only half joking when t...

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Searches continued Sunday night for victims of heavy rainfall that hammered southern Japan for the third straight day, as the government put the death toll at 48, with 28 others pre...

LONDON - A woman who was poisoned by a military-grade nerve agent in southwest England died Sunday, eight days after police think she touched a contaminated item that has not been found. London’...

BERLIN - Germany’s interior minister says his bitter dispute with Chancellor Angela Merkel over migration is history, suggesting that the government is on course to reduce support for the far-ri...

TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has detained a teenage girl who posted dance videos on Instagram and attracted tens of thousands of followers. State TV broadcast a video on Friday in which Maedeh Hojabri, 18-year...

HANOI, Vietnam - Undeterred by a blistering rebuke of his efforts to forge a denuclearization deal with North Korea, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday appealed for North Korea’s lead...

PHOENIX - The 1-year-old boy in a green button-up shirt drank milk from a bottle, played with a small purple ball that lit up when it hit the ground and occasionally asked for “agua.” Then...

KUWAIT CITY - Kuwait’s highest court on Sunday ordered an opposition leader and two lawmakers imprisoned for 3 1/2 years over the 2011 storming of parliament amid that year’s Arab Spring p...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Espousing love between their two countries, the leaders of longtime adversaries Ethiopia and Eritrea agreed Sunday to restore diplomatic relations after nearly 20 years and to ...

Saturday’s Games (All Times Eastern) World Cup At Samara, Russia England 2 Sweden 0 At Sochi, Russia Croatia 2 Russia 2 (Croatia advanced 4-3 on penalty kicks) — CFL Toronto 20, Edmonton 1...