Category Archives: Canadian Press
VP Pence tells Central America that the 'exodus must end'
GUATEMALA CITY - U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence had a blunt message for three Central American governments: You must do more to stop migrants who enter the United States illegally. “This exodus ...
Jun 29, 2018
AP Interview: Malaysia to sell bling seized in ex-PM's probe
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia - Malaysia’s government will sell much of the huge stash of jewelry and luxury goods, including diamond necklaces, tiaras and designer handbags that were seized in a money-la...
Jun 29, 2018
Thai prime minister to families of missing boys: Have faith
MAE SAI, Thailand - Thailand’s prime minister on Friday visited a flooded cave complex where rescuers have been searching for 12 boys and their soccer coach missing for six days and urged their ...
Jun 29, 2018

Children having nightmares after witnessing playground shooting: Toronto police
TORONTO - Some of the children who witnessed a brazen shooting at a Toronto-area playground that sent two young sisters to hospital have been left traumatized and suffering from nightmares, police sai...
Jun 29, 2018

US trafficking report credits Thailand but progress mixed
BANGKOK - Thailand’s military government praised the U.S. State Department’s decision to upgrade the country in its annual report on efforts to fight human trafficking, even as an advocacy...
Jun 29, 2018
Spain feels the heat as migrants shift route into Europe
TARIFA, Spain - Askanda Fopa Ponye was jubilant as he stepped off an orange rescue ship onto Spanish soil, one of the latest arrivals amid a wave of migrants that has turned the shortest route from No...
Jun 29, 2018
China tariffs could erode remaining US shark fin business
PORTLAND, Maine - A new set of Chinese tariffs on U.S. seafood including items made from shark fins could further erode what remains of the American industry for the controversial products. China anno...
Jun 29, 2018

China eases investment curbs as clash with US looms
BEIJING - China is ending limits on foreign ownership in auto manufacturing, insurance and other fields but didn’t directly address complaints about trade and technology that are fueling conflic...
Jun 29, 2018

How your smart fridge might be mining bitcoin for criminals
LONDON - Is the web browser on your phone slower than usual? It could be mining bitcoin for criminals. As the popularity of virtual currencies has grown, hackers are focusing on a new type of heist: p...
Jun 29, 2018
SpaceX launches AI robot, strong coffee for station crew
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - A SpaceX rocket that flew just two months ago with a NASA satellite roared back into action Friday, launching the first orbiting robot with artificial intelligence and other sta...
Jun 29, 2018