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YARMOUTH, N.S. - As residents of a small Nova Scotia town mourn a little girl who was run over by a float in the annual Christmas parade, questions are being raised about safety measures along the par...

CALGARY- A Calgary man’s unusual campaign for a kidney has worked. Ryan McLellan’s wife suggested he put up billboards throughout Alberta to find a match for a kidney donation. Tony Timmon...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - An Ohio man charged with killing a woman during a white nationalist rally in Virginia plans to argue that he believed he was acting in self-defence when he drove his car into a ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Desperate for relief after years of agony, Jim Taft listened intently as his pain management doctor described a medical device that could change his life. It wouldn’t fix the ne...

NEW DELHI - A rights group that works to protect tribal people has urged Indian authorities to abandon efforts to recover the body of an American who was killed by inhabitants of an island where outsi...

MUMBAI, India - As Mumbai marked the 10th anniversary of attacks that killed 166 in India’s financial capital on Monday, the United States made a new reward offer for information on the 2008 sie...

MELBOURNE, Australia - Formerly conjoined twins from Bhutan were released from an Australian hospital on Monday more than two weeks after they were separated in a delicate surgery. The 15-month-old gi...

LONDON - Prime Minister Theresa May made a blunt appeal to skeptical lawmakers on Monday to back her divorce deal with the European Union: It isn’t perfect, but it’s all there is, and the ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The driver of a Taiwanese train involved in a fatal derailment last month had disengaged his train’s speed governor just before entering a turn at almost twice the recommended s...

CAIRO - Egypt has created a new high-powered human rights watchdog agency, but its primary mission isn’t to protect Egyptians from violations. Instead, the body is foremost aimed at protecting t...