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TEHRAN, Iran - Forty years after he defected from the shah’s Imperial Guard to join the Islamic Revolution, Mohammad Reza Tajik, like many Iranians from that time, looks back wistfully at the yo...

ISLAMABAD - The Taliban said Monday they will participate in “intra-Afghan” talks in Moscow designed to bring together prominent Afghan figures, including former President Hamid Karzai, op...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump whiffed on some lofty goals that he laid out in last year’s State of the Union address, most notably his call for an overhaul of immigration laws and a “...

RICHMOND, Va. - A political death watch took shape at Virginia’s Capitol as Gov. Ralph Northam consulted with top administration officials Monday about whether to resign amid a furor over a raci...

LONDON - One body is visible in the seabed wreckage of a plane that went missing carrying Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala and his pilot two weeks ago over the English Channel. Britain’s Ai...

EDMONTON- Starting at 9 a.m. this morning (Feb. 4) campers can log on to reserve.albertaparks.ca to book their group camping areas. Comfort camping reservations, which include yurts and canvas-wall te...

Four stories in the news for Monday, Feb. 4 --- CANADA AND LIMA GROUP ALLIES TO DISCUSS VENEZUELA CRISIS Canada and its Lima Group allies are meeting in Ottawa today to talk about the political, econo...

RED DEER- The RDC Queens Volleyball team defeated the SAIT Trojans twice and the Kings split their series. The Hockey Queens earned three of a possible four points against the Olds College Broncos. Th...

BERLIN - A strike by the ground staff at Germany’s Hamburg Airport has caused the cancellation of more than 50 flights. The ver.di labour union called ground staff out on a one-day strike starti...

YORBA LINDA, Calif. - Five people died and two were injured after a small plane apparently came apart Sunday over a suburban Southern California neighbourhood, raining debris on streets and backyards ...