Category Archives: Canadian Press

PARIS - As he sat in front of a TV to watch last year’s French Open final, sidelined by an injured left wrist, Rafael Nadal had no way to know for sure, of course, that he would return to the he...

LONDON - All the suspects arrested over last month’s Manchester concert bombing have been released without charge, British police said Sunday, acknowledging that detectives are still not sure wh...

BEIRUT - A U.S.-backed Syrian opposition force said Sunday it has captured a northwestern neighbourhood of the Islamic State group’s de-facto capital of Raqqa the second district to fall in thei...

FIFA has waded into the escalating Gulf diplomatic crisis by removing a Qatari referee from a 2018 World Cup qualifier following a request from the United Arab Emirates. The decision was taken due to ...

HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed free agent placekicker Anthony Fera on Sunday. The 25-year-old appeared in nine CFL games over the last two seasons with the B.C. Lions and Montreal Alouettes...

TORONTO - Prosecutors are seeking a new trial for an ex-soldier accused of murder who walked free because his case took too long to get to trial, saying the Ottawa man didn’t assert his rights e...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Qatar has paid $2.5 million to the law firm of a former attorney general under U.S. President George W. Bush to audit its efforts at stopping terrorism funding, a matter ...

MONTREAL - Even as swollen rivers have receded in Quebec, some experts suggest historic flooding this year could mean critter and pest-related woes in months and years to come. For now, heavy water ac...

The MLB draft begins Monday night and lasts through Wednesday. Here are five Canadians to watch as the three-day selection process unfolds: LANDON LEACH, RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER Leach, from Pickering, On...

GANDER, N.L. - The unassuming Royal Canadian Legion Branch 8 in Gander, N.L., an aging one-storey building with pale yellow siding on the edge of town, hosted a sold-out Tony Awards viewing party Sund...