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Tuesday’s Games
Tuesday’s Games MLB American League Baltimore 5 Texas 1 Detroit 11 Chicago White Sox 5…
Vietnam probes harmful waste dumping from Taiwanese firm
HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnamese police have launched an investigation into the illegal dumping of harmful…
Rights groups: Australia ignoring abuse at refugee camps
SYDNEY, Australia – Human rights groups accused Australia on Wednesday of deliberately ignoring the alleged…
Five stories in the news today, Aug. 3
Five stories in the news today from The Canadian Press: ——— LONG-SOUGHT INQUIRY LAUNCHES TODAY…
A look at North Korean missile, artillery launches in 2016
North Korea has fired a slew of ballistic missiles and artillery rockets in defiance of…
UN records highest casualties in eastern Ukraine in a year
MOSCOW – The United Nations says the number of casualties in fighting in eastern Ukraine…
Singapore leader’s day at White House – as Instagram shooter
SINGAPORE – Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong posting Instagram photos? Interesting, but not unusual. He…
UK lawmakers: Number of border patrol boats ‘worryingly low’
LONDON – A group of British lawmakers says the country has fewer than 10 Border…
China rejects accusations in Japan defence report
BEIJING – China’s Defence Ministry has angrily rejected accusations from Japan that the Chinese military…
The Latest: Greece says EU-Turkey migrant deal still working
LONDON – The Latest on Europe’s response to the wave of migration from the Middle…
Iranian hard-line theorist arrested for criticizing the army
TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s official IRNA news agency is reporting that authorities have arrested a…
Syrian, said to have extremist aims, detained in Genoa
ROME – Italy’s interior minister says a Syrian man has been detained in Genoa on…
New Brunswick-based Irving Oil to buy Ireland’s only refinery from Phillips 66
SAINT JOHN, N.B. – Irving Oil has struck a deal to buy Ireland’s only refinery…
Pet cemetery mystery solved as human remains are found
STANTON, Del. – A mystery involving a Delaware pet cemetery has now been solved. A…
The Latest: Paroled denied for Birmingham church bomber
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Latest on the parole hearing of a one-time Ku Klux Klansman…