Category Archives: Canadian Press

BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday that the European Union will make every effort to avoid a trade war with the United States, and underlined her country’s commitment to rai...

LONDON - British police are investigating six claims of sexual assault or assault by Academy Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey, three more than previously disclosed. British media reported earlier this...

BERLIN - Police say a burning bird falling from an overhead electric line set fire to a field in northern Germany that was parched by dry weather, torching some 7 hectares (17 acres) of land. Police i...

OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy to Canada told guests at her cosier-than-usual Fourth of July party in Ottawa on Wednesday night that the countries’ strained relationship will...

Five stories in the news for Wednesday, July 4 --- OTTAWA JULY 4TH PARTY TO BE SMALLER THIS YEAR A smaller than usual Fourth of July party is scheduled for the U.S. ambassador’s residence in Ott...

Tuesday’s Games World Cup At St. Petersburg, Russia Sweden 1 Switzerland 0 At Moscow England 1 Colombia 1 (England wins on penalty kicks 4-3) — MLB American League Houston 5 Texas 3 Clevel...

Tuesday’s Games World Cup At St. Petersburg, Russia Sweden 1 Switzerland 0 At Moscow England 1 Colombia 1 (England wins on penalty kicks 4-3) — MLB American League Houston 5 Texas 3 Clevel...

AMESBURY, England - For the second time in four months, two people lie critically ill in England’s Salisbury District Hospital after being exposed to a military-grade nerve agent developed in th...

TORONTO - The Canadian Cancer Society says last year’s merger with the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation has paid healthy dividends, taking the charity from running a substantial deficit to a so...

DENVER - A growing wildfire destroyed more than 100 homes in the Colorado mountains, while other blazes across the parched U.S. West kept hundreds of other homes under evacuation orders and derailed h...