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Israel’s leader claims no one in Gaza is starving. Data and witnesses disagree
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says no one in Gaza is starving: “There is no…
Harper says Carney team sought his trade advice, suggests looking outside U.S.
OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper said Monday he’s urging Ottawa to find new…
After tough start to season, Canada’s Leylah Fernandez rides momentum into NBO
MONTREAL — Leylah Fernandez won’t sugar-coat it. Less than 24 hours after winning the D.C.…
Trump talks Gaza, Ukraine and his golf course, in meeting with UK’s prime minister
EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday used his luxury golf course on…
Lack of action on Gaza erodes Muslims’ sense of belonging in Canada: envoy
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s approach to the war in Gaza is eroding many Muslim-Canadians’ “sense of…
Vicky Sunohara returns as head coach of Canadian women’s under-18 hockey team
CALGARY — Vicky Sunohara returns as head coach of the Canadian women’s under-18 hockey team,…
Bubba Wallace overcame questions and doubts to end 3-year drought with 1st Brickyard 400 win
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bubba Wallace spent three long years questioning everything about his racing world.…
‘Lilo & Stitch’ stars reflect on film’s success and are eager for a sequel
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A few things have changed for the stars of “Lilo &…
Canada’s Michelle Plouffe retires after career with women’s, 3×3 national teams
TORONTO — Three-time Olympian Michelle Plouffe has announced her retirement from international basketball. The 32-year-old…
Bus accident in Ivory Coast kills at least 16 people, officials say
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — A collision between a long-distance bus and a dump truck…
UN report reveals alarming rise in Africa’s food insecurity despite global improvements
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Food insecurity is rising in many parts of Africa, with the…
Canada’s McIntosh wins second gold at world swimming championships
SINGAPORE — It wasn’t the time she hoped for, but the goal of gold was…
Notable absentee: UEFA’s president wasn’t seen at the Women’s Euro 2025 for most of the tournament
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — While stadiums were packed at the Women’s European Championship in Switzerland,…
A year after they were (to a degree) deadline sellers, the Blue Jays are soaring
Even when they traded away a handful of established players at last year’s deadline, the…
Summer McIntosh of Canada makes it two gold medals in two days at the world swim championships
SINGAPORE (AP) — Two days. Two gold medals. Summer McIntosh is off to a perfect…
Summer McIntosh of Canada makes it two gold medals in two days at the world swim championships
SINGAPORE (AP) — Two days. Two gold medals. Summer McIntosh is off to a perfect…
What to expect, and what not to, at the UN meeting on an Israel-Palestinian two-state solution
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly is bringing high-level officials together this week…
Tale of 3 A’s cities: Oakland left behind, Sacramento a temporary stop, Las Vegas awaits
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Those chants of “sell the team” that rang from every…
A year after they were (to a degree) deadline sellers, the Blue Jays are soaring
Even when they traded away a handful of established players at last year’s deadline, the…
Pospisil bounced in final NBO appearance by Bagnis in three sets
TORONTO — The Toronto Farewell Tour was short-lived. Veteran tennis player Vasek Pospisil of Vernon,…
Dwight Muhammad Qawi, boxer who went from prison to champion, dies at 72
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Dwight Muhammad Qawi, the Hall of Fame fighter who took up…
Canada’s Victoria Mboko tops Aussie Kimberly Birrell in National Bank Open debut
MONTREAL — Toronto’s Victoria Mboko made good on her first impression in front of the…
Ichiro Suzuki adds humorous touches to Hall of Fame induction ceremonies
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — If you want someone for your next celebrity roast, Ichiro Suzuki…
Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Lehrer, the popular song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism…