Category Archives: Canadian Press

ORANJEMUND, Namibia - Diamond prospectors in Namibia nearly a decade ago stumbled upon remnants of a shipwrecked Portuguese vessel whose trading journey to India was cut violently short by a storm in ...

NEW YORK - Major League Baseball is reviewing how an umpire got hit this week by a pitch that a catcher missed in a game between the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians, a person familiar with the si...

MONTREAL - It is desperation time for the Montreal Impact. Sitting five points out of a playoff spot with seven games to go, victory is vital when the Impact play host to lowly Minnesota United on Sat...

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames and their city are taking their negotiations public on a new NHL arena projected to cost $555 million. The city proposed paying a one-third share of $185 million, with Cal...

COPENHAGEN - Iceland’s nine-month-old, centre-right government collapsed Friday after a small coalition member quit and the country’s prime minister called for a new election “as soo...

NAIROBI, Kenya - Somali refugee Asho Manangara Ibrahim has a dream. She wants to educate herself and her children in the United States. For 10 years she went through a rigorous process of interviews a...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s suggestion that London police could have done more to prevent Friday’s homemade bomb explosion drew a quick rejoinder from British Prime Minister Ther...

The Toronto-Montreal corridor has taken the prize as one of the strongest candidates in the world for a hyperloop system that could cut travel time between the cities from five hours to just 39 minute...

ROME - The number of chronically hungry people in the world is on the rise again after a decade of declines, the United Nations reported Friday, citing intensifying conflicts, floods and droughts. In ...

BOISE, Idaho - Tourists heading to central Idaho will be in the dark if local officials get their way. The first International Dark Sky Reserve in the United States would fill a chunk of the stateR...