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Who is U.S.-Canadian lawyer Gurpatwant Pannun, alleged target of murder plot?
A decade ago this month, lawyer Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and his friend Hardeep Singh Nijjar were in Geneva to deliver a petition calling on the United Nations to declare widespread killings of Sikhs i...
Nov 30, 2023
Constitutional challenge in Indigenous lobster fishing case moving ahead this week
HALIFAX - An Indigenous fisherman is expected to appear Thursday in a northern New Brunswick courtroom, where he will launch a constitutional challenge that could prove pivotal for First Nations acros...
Nov 30, 2023
Jimmy Vesey breaks tie with 4:15 left, Rangers rally to beat Red Wings 3-2
NEW YORK (AP) - Jimmy Vesey broke a tie with 4:15 left and the New York Rangers rallied to beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 Wednesday night. K'Andre Miller had a goal and an assist, Artemi Panarin also ...
Nov 29, 2023
Siakam, Barnes help Raptors upset Suns 112-105; Phoenix's win streak ends at seven
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam scored 22 points and pulled down nine rebounds as the Toronto Raptors upset Phoenix for a 112-105 win on Wednesday, snapping the Suns' seven-game win streak. Scottie Barnes had...
Nov 29, 2023
Joel Armia's third-period goal lifts Canadiens over Blue Jackets 4-2
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Joel Armia scored the go-ahead goal with three minutes left in the third period to rally the Montreal Canadiens over the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 on Wednesday night for their th...
Nov 29, 2023
Henry Kissinger, secretary of state under Presidents Nixon and Ford, dies at 100
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barrie...
Nov 29, 2023
Japan plans to suspend its own Osprey flights after a fatal US Air Force crash of the aircraft
TOKYO (AP) - Japan plans to suspend its own Osprey flights after a U.S. Air Force Osprey based in Japan crashed into waters off the southern coast during a training mission, reports said Thursday. Kyo...
Nov 29, 2023
Olivier (The Canadian Gangster) Aubin-Mercier retires days after winning PFL title
Olivier (The Canadian Gangster) Aubin-Mercier has announced his retirement, less than a week after winning the PFL lightweight title and the US$1 million that goes with it for the second year in a row...
Nov 29, 2023
Danny Dichio, who scored Toronto FC's first-ever goal, named Detroit FC coach
DETROIT - Danny Dichio, who scored the first goal in Toronto FC history, has been named head coach of the USL Championship's Detroit FC. The English forward played three seasons for TFC and became par...
Nov 29, 2023
Senator: White House not seeking conditions on military aid to Israel, despite earlier Biden comment
WASHINGTON (AP) - National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told lawmakers this week that the White House is not seeking to place conditions on U.S. military assistance to Israel, days after President J...
Nov 29, 2023
