Category Archives: Canadian Press
Top EU diplomat: US should stick to Iran nuclear deal
WASHINGTON - The European Union’s top diplomat said Tuesday the bloc is working with Congress and the Trump administration to ensure America’s new policy toward Iran doesn’t lead it ...
Nov 08, 2017
Trump visits Beijing amid mounting tensions over trade
BEIJING - After a brief truce with China to co-operate on North Korea, President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday amid mounting U.S. trade complaints, with limited prospects for progress o...
Nov 08, 2017
Trump and the DMZ: The surprise that wasn't to be
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - It was the big surprise that was not to be. Donald Trump, America’s showman president, hatched a secret plan to visit the Korean Peninsula’s demilitarized zone ...
Nov 08, 2017

Mexican citizen to be executed in Texas for killing cousin
HUNTSVILLE, Texas - Police who stopped at a convenience store more than 20 years ago in South Texas determined two men at the business were drunk and told them to find a friend to drive them home. Rub...
Nov 08, 2017
Russia and West clash over blaming Syria for chemical use
Russia clashed with Western nations Tuesday over a report blaming Syria for a deadly chemical weapons attack, with Moscow dismissing its findings as “mythical or invented” and the U.S. bac...
Nov 08, 2017

California bans use of some farming pesticides near schools
SAN FRANCISCO - California has banned farmers from using certain pesticides near schools and day care centres under a new rule announced Tuesday that regulators said is among the toughest in the U.S. ...
Nov 08, 2017
Near but far: Trump, Kim find themselves closer than ever
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - It’s obvious to anyone who looks at a map but also, this week, especially noteworthy: The leaders of two nations that have squared off with harsh words and the threat...
Nov 08, 2017
Latest: New Jersey winner: Victory sends a message to Trump
RICHMOND, Va. - The Latest on the races for governor in Virginia and New Jersey (all times local): 10:35 p.m. New Jersey’s next governor, Democrat Phil Murphy, says his party’s victory sen...
Nov 08, 2017

Swiss prosecutors won't pursue Polanski rape case
GENEVA - Swiss prosecutors say they won’t pursue an investigation of Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski over allegations by a German woman that he raped her when she was a teenager 45 years a...
Nov 08, 2017
Man pleads guilty to gun charge in fatal shooting of child
NASHVILLE - A Tennessee man who possessed the gun authorities say a toddler used to fatally shoot a 7-year-old has pleaded guilty to a federal charge. U.S. Attorney Don Cochran says 27-year-old Anthon...
Nov 08, 2017