UN Security Council backs Morocco’s plan for Western Sahara
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Friday approved a resolution backing Morocco’s claim to the…
Hunger and despair spreads across historic seaport in Jamaica after ‘ Melissa’
BLACK RIVER, Jamaica (AP) — The road from Jamaica’s capital to the seaside town of Black River was…
Ottawa posts $11.1-billion deficit for April-to-August period of fiscal year
Open this photo in gallery: The Finance Department’s fiscal monitor has released data for the April-to-August period ahead…
Law firm Cassels hires former Carney chief of staff Marco Mendicino
Open this photo in gallery: Marco Mendicino is a former prosecutor and Liberal cabinet minister who served as…
Ukraine’s long-range drone war rattles Russia, raises stakes for war and markets
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At a secret location in rural Ukraine, columns of attack drones are assembled at…
Toronto ramps up security plans as Blue Jays drag Dodgers back to finish World Series at home
Open this photo in gallery: A police officer at Game 2 of the World Series in Toronto on…
Palestinian militants hand over remains of two more hostages to Red Cross in Gaza
JERUSALEM — Hospital officials in Gaza say that Israel has handed over the bodies of 30 Palestinians. Friday’s…
Rio favelas left reeling after lethal gang raid as families bury the dead
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Families of the scores of people killed in a deadly gang raid by…
UN human rights chief says US strikes on alleged drug boats are ‘unacceptable’
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief said Friday that U.S. military strikes against boats in the…
MDA shares tumble on fears of satellite contract loss
Shares of Canadian satellite manufacturer MDA Space Ltd. MDA-T sank nearly 16 per cent Thursday, after reports about…
China’s Xi promises to protect free trade at APEC as Trump snubs major summit
GYEONGJU, South Korea (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping told Asia-Pacific leaders on Friday that his country would…
Dutch far right sees sharp drop in election, centrist support surges
Open this photo in gallery: Rob Jetten’s centrist D66 saw support triple in the Dutch election.Piroschka Van De…