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RBC boosts second-quarter net income by nine per cent to $2.81 billion
TORONTO – Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) has boosted its second-quarter net income by nine…
Editor shot dead in Russia’s Siberia
MOSCOW – Russian investigators say the editor of a local newspaper in Siberia has been…
Denmark: South Korean woman to be extradited
HELSINKI – Danish authorities say a South Korean woman wanted for questioning in connection with…
China and Pakistan working to free abducted Chinese
BEIJING – Authorities from China and Pakistan are working together to rescue a Chinese couple…
US Senate votes to name courthouse after actor Fred Thompson
NASHVILLE – The U.S. Senate has voted to name Nashville’s new federal courthouse after former…
Airport strikes expected to hit Italy as G-7 summit ends
ROME – Italian air traffic controllers and some Alitalia staff plan to strike for several…
Memorial Cup Flashback: Huberdeau, Sea Dogs win first and only Memorial Cup
WINDSOR, Ont. – Jonathan Huberdeau remembers the Saint John Sea Dogs’ only Memorial Cup championship…
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby has plenty riding on Game 7 vs. Senators
PITTSBURGH – Sidney Crosby was his usual cool self as he prepared for another monumental…
Florida woman finds python while doing laundry
COCOA, Fla. – Another day, another python in Florida. This time a woman found a…
Why Melania Trump covers her head one day and not the next
WASHINGTON – To cover up or not to cover up? Melania Trump wore a veil…
Writers Guild overwhelmingly ratifies new 3-year contract
LOS ANGELES – Members of the Writers Guild of America have overwhelmingly approved a new…
Slovakia prosecutor general wants to ban far-right party
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia – Slovakia’s prosecutor general has asked the Supreme Court to ban a parliamentary…
DNA tests identify missing S. Korean girl from ferry sinking
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of – DNA tests on bones found in ferry wreckage recently raised…
Graco recalls car seats; says webbing may not hold child in crash
TORONTO – Graco Children’s products is recalling 1,393 child car seats in Canada due to…
Russia’s UN ambassador to take job in summer
MOSCOW – A top diplomat says a new Russian ambassador to the United Nations will…
Red Cross says it’s stepped up aid across Syrian front lines
BEIRUT – Aid deliveries across front lines in war-torn Syria have significantly stepped up, compared…
Justice minister’s father calls missing, murdered women inquiry ‘bloody farce’
OTTAWA – Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould’s father is calling the national public inquiry into missing…
Montenegro defies Russia to become NATO member
PODGORICA, Montenegro – NATO is set to expand for the first time after eight years…
Dr. Beach names Florida’s Siesta Beach best beach in US
SIESTA KEY, Fla. – The sand on Siesta Beach on Florida’s Gulf Coast is as…
WWE star Jericho’s latest smash in music headlining Fozzy
LANCASTER, Pa. – Chris Jericho stood with his back to the hyperactive crowd, his arms…
Attempt to rebrand Harlem as ‘SoHa’ leaves residents fuming
NEW YORK – Community activists in New York City say an attempt to rebrand a…
Convicted killer lunges at co-defendant while verdicts read
BOSTON – One of four people charged with murder lunged at a co-defendant and shouted…
List of Dr. Beach’s top 10 beaches for 2017
Here is the 2017 list of top 10 beaches in the U.S., compiled by Florida…
Israel to reduce Gaza electricity citing Palestinian spat
JERUSALEM – Israel says it will reduce the electricity supply to Gaza after officials in…