Algerian diplomat to take over from Kofi Annan
Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi will be replacing Kofi Annan as the international mediator on Syria. Annan announced earlier...
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Police kills 34 in one of the bloodiest shootings since apartheid
A police shooting at a South African platinum mine left 34 dead and 78 injured. As many as 259 people were arrested. Police opened...
Family Research Council attack may have been over gay rights
A Virginia man charged with shooting a security guard at the headquarters of the Family Research Council, an organization that...
Search resumes after head, foot found near Mississauga
After finding body parts in the Credit River near Mississauga, Ont., Peel Regional Police are resuming their search. On Thursday...
Moody’s ranks Canada better than most
In a report released on Thursday, Moody’s Investors Service not only confirmed Canada’s triple-A rating but said the country held...
Pussy Riot sentenced to two years
Members of Russian punk band sentenced for ’hooliganism’
The Northlander: another train reaches the end of the line
When the last train rolls out of a Canadian town it leaves an echo that never fades
Enbridge video ignores Douglas Channel islands
Video depicting proposed Northern Gateway route conveniently omits islands from the proposed shipping channel
Jodie Foster comes to Kristen Stewart’s defence
Kristen Stewart’s movie-mom, Jodie Foster, is defending the young actress after she was caught cuddling up to her married director, and allegedly cheating on fellow Twilight actor, Robert Pattinson.
Ecuador grants Julian Assange asylum
Wikileaks founder is currently holed up in the Ecuadorian Embassy in the UK