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A man arrested over death of a hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade is released on bail
LONDON (AP) - A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game, was released on bail Wednesday. ...
Nov 15, 2023

France issues arrest warrants for Syrian president, 3 generals alleging involvement in war crimes
PARIS (AP) - French judicial authorities on Wednesday issued international arrest warrants for Syrian President Bashar Assad, his brother and two army generals alleging their involvement in war crimes...
Nov 15, 2023

India superstar Virat Kohli makes history at Cricket World Cup with record 50th ODI century
MUMBAI, India (AP) - India superstar Virat Kohli hit his record 50th century in one-day internationals at the Cricket World Cup on Wednesday, surpassing the mark he shared with countryman Sachin Tendu...
Nov 15, 2023

UK top court says a plan to send migrants to Rwanda is unlawful because they would be at risk
LONDON (AP) - Britain's Supreme Court has ruled that the government's contentious plan to send some migrants on a one-way trip to Rwanda is illegal. Five justices on the country's top court said Wedne...
Nov 15, 2023

In the news today: No Canadians on Rafah crossing list as Israel raids Gaza hospital
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... No Canadians on today's Rafah crossing list No more Canadians have been approve...
Nov 15, 2023

Trudeau heads to Golden State for APEC summit in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to California for three days of meetings at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation in San Francisco. Trudeau will meet today with California Gov....
Nov 15, 2023

Poll suggests widespread dissatisfaction with Trudeau government
OTTAWA - Almost two in three Canadians have a negative impression of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and half want him to resign before the next election, a new survey suggests. While affordability, hou...
Nov 15, 2023

Canada's former Afghan envoy suggests Ottawa send diplomats to Taliban-held country
OTTAWA - One of Canada's former ambassadors to Afghanistan says it's time to establish a diplomatic presence in Kabul, arguing Ottawa lacks a firsthand understanding of the Taliban-held country where ...
Nov 15, 2023

No Canadians appear in today's list of approved names for Rafah border crossing
No more Canadians have been approved to leave the Gaza Strip on Wednesday via the Rafah border crossing into Egypt, as hundreds of people connected to Canada continue to wait for help to leave. A tota...
Nov 14, 2023

Israeli forces raid Gaza's largest hospital, where hundreds of patients are stranded by fighting
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israeli forces raided Gaza's largest hospital early Wednesday, where hundreds of patients, including newborns, have been stranded with dwindling supplies and no electric...
Nov 14, 2023

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