Category Archives: Canadian Press

MEAUX, France - A security guard who deliberately rammed his car into a crowded pizzeria in France told investigators he was a suicidal habitual drug user and had consumed “a large quantity̶...

BEIJING - China criticized President Donald Trump’s order for a possible U.S. trade investigation of Beijing’s technology policies as a violation of global rules and said Tuesday it will &...

KABUL - A Taliban suicide bomber detonated his explosives-packed vehicle near an Afghan military checkpoint in the country’s northeastern Kunduz province on Tuesday, killing at least one person,...

KATHMANDU, Nepal - The death toll in flooding and landslides that devastated parts of northern India, southern Nepal and Bangladesh over the past few days has risen to 245, while millions of others ha...

CALGARY - Canada’s elite athletes are smoking, eating and investing in marijuana. Is a toke before stepping to the start line far off? The Canadian government intends to legalize recreational ca...

BADOUSH, Iraq - Thousands of Iraqis have fled an Islamic State-held town west of Mosul as Iraqi and coalition warplanes step up strikes ahead of a ground offensive to drive out the militants. Tal Afar...

LONDON - Britain’s prime minister says a government-backed investigation into the west London apartment block fire that killed at least 80 people will focus on the causes of the blaze and regula...

AMRITSAR, India - In the 70 years since India and Pakistan were created from the former British Empire, there has never been a venue focused on the stories and memorabilia of those who survived that c...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - The driver charged with killing a woman at a white nationalist rally in Virginia was previously accused of beating his mother and threatening her with a knife, according to poli...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - A Virginia police chief said he “absolutely” regrets violence that erupted over the weekend when dozens of white nationalists, neo-Nazis and Ku Klux Klan members cla...