Category Archives: Canadian Press

RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian and French authorities said Tuesday they uncovered an international corruption scheme aimed at buying votes in awarding the 2016 Olympics. It is the latest allegation to sul...

KYOTO, Japan - Usain Bolt is feeling no pressure in retirement, confident his best times can remain world records for decades. The only sprinter to capture the 100- and 200-meter track titles at three...

LONDON - Four serving members of the army were arrested under the Terrorism Act on suspicion of being members of a banned far-right group, British defence officials and police said Tuesday. The West M...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - With Seoul expecting another North Korean missile test, South Korean warships conducted live-fire exercises at sea on Tuesday in a second straight day of military swagger f...

SAINT JOHN, N.B. - There are many issues that need to be resolved in the retrial of accused murderer Dennis Oland before a date can even be set for it, the judge says. Crown prosecutors and lawyers fo...

NANTERRE, France - A French court ruled Tuesday that photographers and gossip magazine executives violated the privacy of Britain’s Duchess of Cambridge by taking and publishing photographs of t...

TROUTDALE, Ore. - A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and forced the shutdown of a lengthy stretch of highway through the state’s sceni...

WASHINGTON - Lawmakers returned to Washington Tuesday facing a daunting to-do list and three months left in the year to show that Republicans can actually get things done. President Donald Trump immed...

Seven stories in the news for Tuesday, Sept. 5 --- NAFTA NEGOTIATORS ENCOUNTER EARLY SNAGS Negotiators have run into a series of sticking points on nearly every key element considered key to achieving...

MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin refrained from criticizing U.S. President Donald Trump at a news conference in China on Tuesday, but said a decision to shutter Russian diplomatic outposts in...