Category Archives: Canadian Press

BERLIN - The man hoping to beat Chancellor Angela Merkel in Germany’s general election said Monday that his centre-left Social Democrats have to be prepared for a tough campaign after suffering ...

MANILA, Philippines - Philippine lawmakers on Monday killed an impeachment complaint accusing President Rodrigo Duterte of crimes against humanity for the thousands of people who have died in his anti...

BERLIN - French President Emmanuel Macron hit the ground running Monday on his first full day in office by naming a prime minister from the centre-right and then flying to Germany, where he and Chance...

NEW YORK - The latest on the global extortion cyberattack that hit dozens of countries (all times local): 3:25 p.m. A law enforcement official says investigators believe additional companies in the Un...

BRUSSELS - The European Union is urging Venezuelan authorities to halt the use of violence against peaceful anti-government protesters and says it stands ready to help the country through its politica...

Hong Kong authorities have rejected asylum requests from a group of refugees who sheltered Edward Snowden four years ago, in what their lawyer said is retaliation for helping the former NSA contractor...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea on Monday boasted it successfully launched a new type of “medium long-range” ballistic rocket that can carry a heavy nuclear warhead, an escalation ...

BEIRUT - Air raids on an Islamic State-held village and town in Syria have killed at least 32 civilians over the past two days, activists said Monday, underscoring the risk for hundreds of thousands o...

Six stories in the news for Monday, May 15 --- LIBERAL PROMISE FOR REFUGEE REFORM ON HOLD The Canadian Press has learned that a Liberal election promise to overhaul the way asylum claims are handled h...

LONDON - A new study on business leaders has found that CEOs in North America are increasingly being turfed for so-called “ethical lapses.” Price Waterhouse Cooper’s consulting branc...