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OTTAWA - Canada and China have agreed not to engage in state-sponsored hacking of each other’s trade secrets and business information. The two countries reached the agreement during a meeting la...

NICOSIA, Cyprus - Cyprus signed a deal Monday for the construction of what officials say will be Europe’s biggest casino. The small Mediterranean island nation’s government backed proposal...

LONDON - In a story June 26 about a company that makes paneling for buildings, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the company, Arconic, supplied the fire resistant paneling model Reynobond...

BOSTON - The mother of a 2-year-old girl who became known as Baby Doe after her remains washed up on a Boston Harbor island is expected to remain behind bars for two more weeks. Rachelle Bond was to b...

MADRID - A Spanish judge on Monday ordered the remains of artist Salvador Dali to be exhumed to settle a paternity suit, despite opposition from the state-run foundation that manages the artist’...

IQALUIT, Nunavut - Social media plays a central role in a five-year plan aimed at reducing the number of suicides in Nunavut. “Just about everyone up here has a Facebook account,” said Dav...

OTTAWA - The federal government’s long-promised counter-radicalization centre is now open, but the appointment of a special adviser to shape a national strategy could be months away. The governm...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes signed veteran quarterback Drew Willy to a one-year contract Monday. Willy played for the Toronto Argonauts and Winnipeg Blue Bombers last season. He was released by ...

WOODSTOCK, Ont. - A sentencing hearing is being held for former Ontario nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer, who pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the deaths of eight seniors in her care, as well as fou...

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