Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - Quebec’s English-speaking community has grown more in the past five years than during any census period over the last four decades, says the executive vice-president of the Associatio...

WASHINGTON - Frustrated over China’s inability to pressure North Korea over its nuclear program, the Trump administration is weighing plans to punish China for forcing U.S. and foreign companies...

HOMEWOOD, Ala. - In a story Aug. 2 about the Alabama Senate race, The Associated Press reported erroneously that former Gov. Robert Bentley planned to run for the seat previously held by Jeff Sessions...

SARANDA, Albania - Descending beneath the waves, the cloudy first few meters quickly give way to clear waters and an astonishing sight - dozens, perhaps hundreds, of tightly packed ancient vases lie o...

KIGALI, Rwanda - In the eyes of some voters Philippe Mpayimana, a fresh-faced former journalist who is running for president of Rwanda, is just a clown. Otherwise, they ask, why would he be running ag...

CARLISLE, Ohio - An Ohio crematory has been shut down by the state after several unrefrigerated bodies were found to be decomposing, including one covered partly in mould, another that had begun to mu...

STUART, Fla. - Authorities in Florida have captured the last of 12 prisoners who fled an Alabama county jail in a scheme involving peanut butter. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office announced on ...

WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has offered reassurance to North Korea that “we are not your enemy,” though he wants help from China to push for conditions that can lead to t...

JERUSALEM - It had all the ingredients of a political brawl: a Jordanian and an Israeli lawmaker, both known for attention-seeking bluster, challenged each other to a showdown Wednesday on the border ...

SEI MENCIRIM, Indonesia - The slim boys in Muslim caps and robes at the Al Hidayah Islamic boarding school are grinning bolts of energy who love football, need a little coaxing to do their math and Qu...