Category Archives: Canadian Press
Toronto community searches for PhD student missing since Thursday
TORONTO - The brother of a woman missing in Toronto says a widespread community search for his sister is helping his family get through a difficult time. Zubair Afzal said more than 100 people have jo...
May 14, 2018
European spy chiefs warn of hybrid threats from Russia, IS
BERLIN - European intelligence chiefs warned Monday that Russia is actively seeking to undermine their democracies by disinformation, cyberattacks and more traditional means of espionage. The heads of...
May 14, 2018
French trains widely disrupted as rolling strikes resume
PARIS - French train traffic is widely disrupted as rail workers prepare to hold a union vote on the government’s plan to revamp the national railway company SNCF. Rail workers resumed Monday ro...
May 14, 2018
Grandfather suspected in Australia mass shooting
CANBERRA, Australia - A 61-year-old farmer is suspected of carrying out Australia’s worst mass shooting in 22 years, killing six family members, including four of his grandchildren, before turni...
May 14, 2018
Divers recover 2 more bodies from Kashmir bridge collapse
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani rescuers have recovered two more bodies of students who fell into a river when an old wooden bridge collapsed in Kashmir, bringing the death toll to seven. Dozens of...
May 14, 2018
Fox renews 'Lethal Weapon' with new co-star
LOS ANGELES - “Lethal Weapon” will have a new co-star when it returns to Fox for a third season. Seann William Scott will replace Clayne Crawford in the action drama based on the movie fra...
May 14, 2018
British seasonal produce on menu for royal wedding reception
LONDON - The menu for the reception after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding will feature a bonanza of British produce. Royal chef Mark Flanagan said Monday many of the dishes on Saturday ...
May 14, 2018
ABCs of ZTE: Tech firm in focus amid US-China trade dispute
HONG KONG - President Donald Trump injected fresh uncertainty into planned trade talks between U.S. and Chinese officials this week with his weekend social media musings that hinted at possibly easing...
May 14, 2018
French police questions parents and friend of Paris suspect
PARIS - French police on Monday were questioning the parents and a friend of a 20-year-old man who attacked passers-by with a knife in Paris, amid questions about how France’s radical watch list...
May 14, 2018
In the news today, May 14
Four stories in the news for Monday, May 14 --- FLOOD FEARS RISING AGAIN IN SOUTHERN B.C. Flood weary residents in southern B.C. are bracing for round-two as rising temperatures accelerate the me...
May 14, 2018