Category Archives: Canadian Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - An influential Iraqi Shiite cleric, notorious for his followers’ deadly attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq over a decade ago and thought at times to have ties to Iran, ...

LOS ANGELES - After the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, the era of nuclear nightmares - of the atomic arms race, of backyard bomb shelters, of schoolchildren diving under desks to practice their survi...

TORONTO - The University of Toronto has told a white nationalist group they are not welcome to hold a rally on campus. The group - called the Canadian Nationalist Party - has set up a Facebook page pr...

SAINT-JEAN-DE-MATHA, Que. - In the foothills of the Laurentian Mountains north of Montreal, a group of Cistercian monks living in a contemporary-style abbey have relearned how to grow a juicy heirloom...

Highlights of President Donald Trump’s remarks Tuesday about the weekend violence in Charlottesville, Virginia: __ As I said on - remember this - Saturday, we condemn in the strongest possible t...

WASHINGTON - Republican and Democratic lawmakers are reacting to President Donald Trump’s latest comments on the violence over the weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia. The president said he bel...

NEW YORK - President Donald Trump has defended his response to Saturday’s racially charged protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, in a winding, combative exchange with reporters that at times mi...

JOHANNESBURG - South African officials are debating whether to grant diplomatic immunity to Zimbabwe’s first lady Grace Mugabe, who is accused of assaulting a 20-year-old model in Johannesburg t...

WASHINGTON - The United States opened the first round of negotiations for a new North American Free Trade Agreement on Wednesday with a muscular message that it will push for major changes, not just m...

OTTAWA - The federal government is vowing to make changes to a largely untapped fund designed to help parents of murdered or missing children after a blistering critique exposed deep flaws in the prog...