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Wallabies seek Rugby Championship redemption after last year’s record loss in Argentina
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — An embarrassing loss a year ago in Santa Fe inspired a…
Prime Minister Mark Carney honours John Candy, takes swipe at Trump to open TIFF’s 50th edition
TORONTO — Prime Minister Mark Carney opened the 50th edition of the Toronto International Film…
Caitlin Clark to miss the rest of the Fever’s season because of a right groin injury
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark will miss the rest of the Indiana Fever’s season because…
American Eagle counts new customers after Sydney Sweeney ad frenzy and shares soar
Shares of American Eagle Outfitters spiked 34% Thursday after the teen clothing retailer said the…
Australia’s ambassador exits Iran as Tehran lowers diplomatic links over alleged attacks
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran said Thursday it has “downgraded” its relations with Australia in…
Australia’s highest court denies decorated Afghanistan veteran Ben Roberts-Smith’s final appeal
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s highest court on Thursday removed the last chance for highly…
In the news today: Day 2 of Carney cabinet retreat, TIFF launches with John Candy doc
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Indiana plays Chicago following Mitchell’s 29-point outing
Chicago Sky (10-30, 4-15 Eastern Conference) at Indiana Fever (21-20, 11-8 Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Friday,…
Daytona 500 winner Austin Cindric set to compete in Supercars race in Australia
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Former Daytona 500 winner Austin Cindric will race in a Supercars…
Angelina Jolie, Idris Elba, Ryan Reynolds among celebs expected in Toronto for TIFF
TORONTO — Selfie-seeking film buffs get ready: an influx of A-listers is expected to arrive…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Sept. 2 The Washington…
3 Sydney dockworkers charged over massive cocaine shipment
SYDNEY (AP) — Three Sydney dockworkers have been charged over a massive shipment of cocaine…
Man charged after SUV crashes into gate of Russian consulate in Sydney
SYDNEY (AP) — A man has been charged after a SUV hit the gates of…
Phoenix takes on Indiana following Copper’s 22-point outing
Indiana Fever (21-19, 11-8 Eastern Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (25-14, 13-9 Western Conference) Phoenix; Tuesday,…
Kiros and Hassan smash records at Sydney Marathon
SYDNEY (AP) — Ethiopa’s Hailemaryam Kiros and Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands have surged to…
Golden State hosts Indiana after Boston’s 22-point game
Indiana Fever (21-18, 11-8 Eastern Conference) at Golden State Valkyries (20-18, 8-12 Western Conference) San…
Kiros, Hassan smash records at Sydney Marathon
SYDNEY (AP) — Ethiopa’s Hailemaryam Kiros and Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands have surged to…
From European avant-garde to celeb-driven fare, here are 10 buzzy films coming to TIFF
TORONTO — It’s TIFF’s 50th edition — TIFFty feels like something of a missed branding…
Expansion draftee Sydney Bard eager to make her mark with PWHL Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Sydney Bard couldn’t help but be a little bit star-struck as she looked…
Canada’s Julia Schell still smiling after six-try performance at Rugby World Cup
Whatever happens the rest of the way at the Rugby World Cup in England, Canadian…
Toronto sailor back for Globe40 after pirate scare during first around-the-world race
Melodie Schaffer hopes getting chased by pirates was a one-off. The 57-year-old Toronto sailor embarks…
New York finds way to beat Washington, depsite missing three starters
NEW YORK (AP) — Just when New York was finally getting healthy, the injury bug…
DC man seen throwing sandwich at agent charged with misdemeanor after grand jury declines indictment
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man captured on camera hurling a sandwich at a federal agent…
Iranian ambassador leaves Australia amid diplomatic rift over antisemitic attacks
SYDNEY (AP) — Iran’s ambassador to Australia was seen preparing to leave the country on…