Category Archives: Canadian Press

MAE SAI, Thailand - Heavy rainfall stymied efforts to rescue members of a youth soccer team trapped in a cave in northern Thailand by flooding underground passages faster than water can be pumped out,...

BEIJING - U.S. Defence Secretary Jim Mattis arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for meetings with senior Chinese leaders, as the world waits for indications that North Korea is taking steps to dismantle its...

CAIRO - With hugs and kisses, family and friends of a Yemeni actor celebrated after he and at least three other detainees were freed after being held for nearly a year without charge in prisons that A...

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan - When Pakistan’s military spokesman held a press conference earlier this month on emerging threats, Matiullah Jan, a journalist who has written critically of the judiciary ...

MEXICO CITY - For much of the past century, it was hard to get elected to any office in Mexico - even to get a government job - without being a staunch member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party,...

CARACAS, Venezuela - Reaching for the faucet felt like a frustrating game of chance for Elizabeth Robles. At first, water flowed only one or two days a week, so Robles, president of her homeownersR...

WASHINGTON - House Republicans are set to vote Wednesday on a hard-fought immigration compromise between conservative and moderate GOP flanks, but the bill has lost any real chance for passage despite...

LOS ANGELES - Russell Crowe will portray Roger Ailes in a new Showtime series about the late Fox News Channel founder. The eight-episode limited series is based on the 2014 book “The Loudest Voi...

ATLANTA - A marriage certificate shows hip-hop stars Cardi B and the Migos’ Offset were quietly married months ago. Sunday night while accepting best group award at the BET Awards, Offset raised...

NEW YORK - The children at the centre of the national debate over President Donald Trump’s immigration policy have been heard about but rarely seen. News organizations say they are pushing back ...