Libyan floods kill 700, thousands missing
CAIRO – Libya’s eastern city of Derna has buried 700 people killed in devastating flooding and 10,000 were reported missing as rescuers teams struggled to retrieve many more bodies …
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Canada MP Michael Chong speaking to Congress on Chinese interference
Conservative MP Michael Chong is set to testify before the United States Congress in D.C. today on his experience being the target of foreign interference by China. Chong …
‘One Chip Challenge’: Has some spicy food become too extreme?
NEW YORK – A tortilla chip maker’s decision to pull its extremely spicy product sold as a “One Chip Challenge” from store shelves following the death of a Massachusetts …
‘What the hell have we done?’ The people buying homes sight unseen | Real estate
Jez and Julie, both 62, had a beautiful life in Brittany. The couple had moved there from York in 2000, after retiring from teaching, and had begun to buy, renovate …
North Korean’s Kim Jong Un arrives in Russia to meet Putin
SEOUL, South Korea – Joined by his top military officials handling his nuclear-capable weapons and munitions factories, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Russia on Tuesday before …
Canadian accused of stealing more than US$64,000 from Walmart stores
A Canadian man was arrested in the U.S. after allegedly stealing more US$64,000 in cash from Walmart stores across multiple states using sleight-of-hand techniques. In a press release …
Opening statements to be heard in Nathaniel Veltman trial
The Crown wasted little time in pointing the finger at the man accused of killing a London, Ont. Muslim family by running them over with a pickup truck as …
Ukraine says it recaptured Black Sea oil platforms
KYIV, Ukraine – The Ukrainian military said Monday that it recaptured strategic gas and oil drilling platforms from Russia in the Black Sea and claimed gains in occupied areas …
Canadian accused of stealing more than US$64,000 from Walmart stores
A Canadian man was arrested in the U.S. after allegedly stealing more US$64,000 in cash from Walmart stores across multiple states using sleight-of-hand techniques. In a press release …
UN screens documentary on Russia’s siege of Mariupol
UNITED NATIONS – More than a hundred ambassadors, journalists and representatives of a broad spectrum of society watched a U.N. screening Monday evening of the award-winning documentary “20 Days …