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Some leaders at UN condemn ‘sick expression of joy,’ ‘macabre response’ to Charlie Kirk’s killing
The reaction over Charlie Kirk’s assassination touched yet another constituency this week: the collection of…
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon say an Israeli drone crashed into their headquarters
BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli drone crashed into the headquarters of the U.N. peacekeeping force…
Guinea opposition claims irregularities in constitutional referendum
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Guinea’s opposition on Wednesday denounced alleged irregularities in a constitutional referendum…
No evidence that Tylenol causes autism, say Health Canada, World Health Organization
TORONTO — Health Canada, the World Health Organization and Canadian autism experts say there is…
Entering 11th year, Devin Booker’s presence gives Suns much-needed stability during a turbulent time
PHOENIX (AP) — There’s a lot of new people surrounding the Phoenix Suns these days,…
Olympic hopeful Alysa Liu scraps short program amid investigation involving artist behind its music
World figure skating champion Alysa Liu is scrapping her short program for the upcoming season,…
‘Very united’: Toronto Blue Jays fans nervous, excited amid push for the pennant
TORONTO — As the Toronto Blue Jays look to win it all this post-season, some…
Canadian scrum half Justine Pelletier a key to Canada’s success at Rugby World Cup
While coach Kevin Rouet may chart Canada’s course at the Women’s Rugby World Cup in…
Rugby great Woodman-Wickliffe eyeing a bronze finish at Women’s World Cup
LONDON (AP) — Portia Woodman-Wickliffe didn’t come out of retirement to play for a bronze…
Carney sees possibilities for Canada as he wraps up trip to UN General Assembly
UNITED NATIONS — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada can find opportunities in crisis after…
Drone strike on a market in Sudan kills 15, aid worker and local group say
CAIRO (AP) — An aid worker and a local group in Sudan said a drone…
Voters in Seychelles worry about a drug crisis, environmental challenges and sovereignty issues
VICTORIA, Seychelles (AP) — A drug crisis, environmental challenges and questions about sovereignty are among…
Carney heading to the U.K. to talk trade with world leaders
OTTAWA — Prime Minster Mark Carney is heading to the United Kingdom this week to…
The Latest: 2 detainees killed and another critically injured after shooting at ICE facility
A shooter with a rifle opened fire from a nearby roof onto a U.S. Immigration…
Canadian-British writer David Szalay retreated to a Slovenian forest ahead of Booker Prize call
Canadian-British author David Szalay says his second time on the Booker Prize short list is…
Jimmy Kimmel salutes ‘valiant’ Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan on his late-night return
TORONTO — Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night television Tuesday with some supportive words for musical…
Canada’s Dorris takes silver, Jibb earns bronze at para swimming world championships
SINGAPORE — Danielle Dorris earned a silver medal in the women’s 100-metre backstroke S7, and…
Tom Brady dismisses conflict of interest concerns, calls critics ‘paranoid and distrustful’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Brady has addressed concerns about his dual roles as a…
Black pastors say Charlie Kirk is not a martyr, while decrying racism and political violence
How Charlie Kirk is being memorialized — with many conservatives and white Christians, particularly evangelicals,…
Justin Rose is 45 and back for another Ryder Cup
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Justin Rose should know as well as any European the challenge…
FACT FOCUS: Trump repeats false claim at UN that he has ended 7 wars
In his speech before the U.N. General Assembly, President Donald Trump promoted a second-term talking…
No. 1 versus No. 2: A look at the Canada-England Rugby World Cup matchup
The two best women’s rugby teams in the world, No. 1 England and No, 2…
Veterans who lack citizenship fear being swept up in Trump’s deportations
WASHINGTON (AP) — After serving with the Marine Corps in Iraq, Julio Torres has the…
In front of drowning nations, Trump calls climate change a ‘con job.’ Here are the facts and context
NEW YORK (AP) — Some countries’ leaders are watching rising seas threaten to swallow their…