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Atletico Madrid striker Sorloth taken to hospital after clash of heads
VALENCIA, Spain (AP) — Atletico Madrid striker Alexander Sorloth was taken to a hospital after…
Hosting major sporting events ‘worthwhile’ for Canada: van Koeverden
Adam van Koeverden knows just how big 2026 is for sport across Canada. While Toronto…
Hungarian Roma protest inflammatory comments by Orbán government minister
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Over 1,000 protesters, many from Hungary’s Roma community, held a demonstration…
Ishan Kishan hundred helps India wrap up T20 series against New Zealand 4-1
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India (AP) — Ishan Kishan crashed 103 runs off 43 balls as India beat…
Pakistan routs Australia by 90 runs to clinch T20 series
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan achieved its biggest win by runs against Australia in a…
Canada’s Howden wins bronze final in World Cup ski cross event before Olympics
VIGO DI FASSA — Canada’s Reece Howden is heading into the Milan Cortina Olympics off…
Julian de Guzman, Melissa Tancredi named to Canada Soccer Hall of Fame
Julian de Guzman and Melissa Tancredi, who together earned more than 200 caps for Canada,…
Macaulay Culkin, Eugene Levy and more pay tribute to Catherine O’Hara, who died at 71
The death of Catherine O’Hara at 71 prompted an outpouring from the actor’s co-stars and…
Spain offers hundreds of thousands of immigrants a way to stay legally. But who are they?
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — More than half a million immigrants are believed to live in…
Patrick Reed makes a move in Bahrain. He now is only 4 back of Calum Scott going into final round
AL MAZROWIAH, Bahrain (AP) — Calum Hill of Scotland salvaged a rough start with a…
Japan, Britain to boost cybersecurity and critical minerals cooperation as China’s influence grows
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and Britain agreed Saturday to accelerate cooperation on cybersecurity and the…
German soccer federation rules out World Cup boycott despite calls to oppose Trump
The German soccer federation has ruled out a boycott of the World Cup despite calls…
Trump moved fast to cut a funding deal. It’s a striking change from the last shutdown fight
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump moved quickly this week to negotiate with Democrats to…
A bullet shattered her knee. Now a Gaza teen’s chances of walking depend on Rafah crossing’s opening
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Rimas Abu Lehia was wounded five months ago when…
As officials disparage Pretti and Good, families of Black people killed by police have déjà vu
The shooting deaths of white protesters Alex Pretti and Renee Good by federal officers in…
Swiss skier Blanc gives Crans-Montana event home winner with Vonn sitting out day after crash
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Moving her arms like a conductor, Swiss skier Malorie Blanc stood…
Punxsutawney Phil prepares to issue his Groundhog Day weather verdict from Gobbler’s Knob
The groundwork has been laid for a sunrise ceremony Monday when international woodchuck celebrity Punxsutawney…
Immigration minister wants department to track exits of temporary residents
OTTAWA — Immigration Minister Lena Diab says she wants her department to acquire the ability…
A Sudanese doctor recounts his harrowing escape from a Darfur city under rebel bombardment
CAIRO (AP) — Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim dashed from building to building, desperate for places to…
Conservatives vote to keep Pierre Poilievre as leader after speech in Calgary
CALGARY — Pierre Poilievre’s position as Conservative leader was cemented Friday after 87.4 per cent…
Former Stanford baseball coach Mark Marquess, who won 2 College World Series titles, dies at 78
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Mark Marquess, a National College Baseball Hall of Famer who coached…
Gone are the days of the $1 buffet in Las Vegas. Now $175 buffets offer luxury dining
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Eighty years ago, the first Las Vegas buffet opened with the…
Takeaways from AP’s report on a Sudanese doctor’s escape from a Darfur city under rebel attack
CAIRO (AP) — Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim dashed from building to building, desperate for places to…
Catherine O’Hara was the best part of any scene
Catherine O’Hara was never afraid to go big. The wild accent as Moira Rose on…