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Travel books, from literary pilgrimages to beer tours
NEW YORK – Whether you’re an armchair traveller, a road tripper or a frequent flier,…
Oilsands through the hourglass: Defining moments that shaped an economic juggernaut
The Canadian oilsands industry is beset with environmental concerns and low crude prices. Nonetheless, production…
Oilsands pioneers recall big promise, big problems with industry’s first mine
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. – The launch of Canada’s first large-scale oilsands mine began on a…
Greece’s Tsipras lays out prospect of bond market return
ATHENS, Greece – Greece’s prime minister said Wednesday that his bailout-reliant country will “very soon”…
The Latest: UK acquires apartments for fire’s displaced
LONDON – The Latest on the fire at a London public housing tower that killed…
Egypt watchdog says authorities now blocking 101 websites
CAIRO – An Egyptian watchdog says authorities are widening their internet censorship and are now…
Czech central bank governor: country ready to adopt euro
PRAGUE, Czech Republic – The governor of the Czech Republic’s central bank says the country…
$40K violin found at train station by Boston transit police
BOSTON – Police have located a $40,000 violin that had been accidentally left by its…
Supreme Court justice from Newfoundland finally poised to sell St. John’s home
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – Almost seven months after he was appointed to the Supreme Court…
Polish government receives first Western-made official jet
WARSAW, Poland – The first of five Western-made jet aircraft acquired by Poland to transport…
A look at special counsel Robert Mueller’s team of lawyers
WASHINGTON – The team of lawyers investigating potential co-ordination between Russia and the Trump campaign…
Pakistan’s foreign ministry confirms downing of Iran drone
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s foreign ministry has confirmed the country’s air force shot down an unmanned…
Warren Sapp to donate brain for medical research
MIAMI – Pro Football Hall of Famer Warren Sapp is donating his brain for medical…
After 4 days, Portugal contains wildfire that killed 64
LISBON, Portugal – A wildfire that killed 64 people last weekend has been brought under…
Mexico probes spyware attacks on journalists, activists
MEXICO CITY – Mexican prosecutors have opened an investigation into the reported targeting of journalists,…