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EDMONTON - Alberta expects to issue 250 licences for cannabis stores this year, and says anyone who wants to run a weed shop will first undergo an exhaustive check ranging from tax records to mob ties...

LONDON - It’s time for London to enjoy its stint as the centre of the fashion universe. London Fashion Week kicked off Friday with catwalk shows by Bora Aksu and Mulberry, and headliners over th...

PARKLAND, Fla. - Months before authorities say Nikolas Cruz walked into his former high school and slaughtered 17 people, the troubled teen began showing what may have been warning signs he was bent o...

ISTANBUL - A Turkish court on Friday sentenced six journalists and media employees accused of involvement in Turkey’s 2016 failed coup attempt to life in prison without parole, the state-run new...

WASHINGTON - The United States doesn’t have a “bloody nose” strategy for North Korea, senators of both parties and a Trump administration official said Thursday, rejecting claims the...

BEIJING - A comedy sketch that featured a Chinese woman in blackface has drawn accusations of racism after being broadcast on Chinese state television’s Lunar New Year variety show, although som...

BERLIN - A German reporter detained in Turkey for more than a year was released from jail pending trial, even as six other journalists and newspaper employees were sentenced Friday to life imprisonmen...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 02-16-2018

OTTAWA - Kelly Craft wants Canadians to know a few things about one of the least popular presidents an American ambassador has ever had to represent in this country. Among them: He’s taking the ...

Five stories in the news for Friday, Feb. 16 --- PM TRUDEAU’S LATEST TRIP TAKES HIM TO INDIA Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves today for a week-long visit to India that is expected to focus p...