MOSCOW (AP): The Kremlin signalled Monday it is ready to keep talking with the West about security grievances that led to the current Ukraine crisis, offering hope that Russia might not invade its beleaguered neighbour within days as the US and...
GEORGETOWN (CMC): A former prison officer who barged into the New Amsterdam Psychiatric Hospital where his wife worked and stabbed her to death is to be sentenced on March 1. Sheldon Prince Monday pleaded guilty to the murder of Lonnette Prince...
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Ontario's premier announced Monday that Canada's most populous province will lift its COVID-19 proof-of-vaccination requirements in two weeks — not because of the protests that have blocked the border and...
WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — The busiest United States-Canada border crossing was open Monday after protesters demonstrating against COVID-19 measures blocked it for nearly a week, but a larger protest in the capital, Ottawa, persisted as city...
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's top diplomat advised President Vladimir Putin on Monday to keep talking with the West on Moscow's security demands, a signal from the Kremlin that it intends to continue diplomatic efforts amid United States...
MOSCOW (AP): Some airlines have cancelled or diverted flights to Ukraine amid heightened fears that an invasion by Russia is imminent despite intensive weekend talks between the Kremlin and the West. In an hour-long Saturday call with Russian...
WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — Police moved in to clear and arrest the remaining protesters near the busiest US-Canadian border bridge on Sunday, trying to end a demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions that has hurt the economy of both nations...
MOSCOW (AP) — Some airlines have cancelled or diverted flights to Ukraine amid heightened fears that an invasion by Russia is imminent despite intensive weekend talks between the Kremlin and the West. Dutch airline KLM has cancelled...
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Joe Biden are to hold a high-stakes telephone call on Saturday as tensions over a possibly imminent invasion of Ukraine escalated sharply and America announced plans to...
WASHINGTON (AP) — United States regulators on Friday put the brakes on their push to speed Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to children under five, creating major uncertainty about how soon the shots could become available. The Food and Drug...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is sending another 3,000 combat troops to Poland to join 1,700 who already are assembling there in a demonstration of American commitment to NATO allies worried at the prospect of Russia invading Ukraine, a...
TORONTO (AP) — Ontario's premier declared a state of emergency Friday in reaction to the truck blockades in Ottawa and at the United States border and said he will urgently enact laws to crack down on those who interfere with the...
LONDON (AP) — Vaccinated travellers can enter Britain without taking any coronavirus tests starting Friday, after the government scrapped one of the final restrictions imposed over the past two years in response to COVID-19. British residents...
NEW YORK (AP) — Several thousand New York City public workers could lose their jobs Friday if they don't show they've complied with the city's mandate requiring they receive at least two shots of the COVID-19 vaccine. Though they...
TORONTO (AP) — Authorities in Canada headed for court Friday in an attempt to break the bridge blockade by truckers protesting the country's COVID-19 restrictions as parts shortages rippled through the auto industry on both sides of the...
ST PAUL, Minnesota (AP) Three former Minneapolis police officers on trial for violating George Floyd’s civil rights should have intervened to stop fellow Officer Derek Chauvin when he had his knee on the black man’s neck, the head of the...
NEW YORK (AP) Congress on Thursday gave final approval to legislation guaranteeing that people who experience sexual harassment at work can seek recourse in the courts, a milestone for the #MeToo movement that prompted a national reckoning on the...
MOSCOW (AP) BRITISH PRIME Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday that the Ukraine crisis has grown into “the most dangerous moment” for Europe in decades, while his top diplomat held icy talks with her Moscow counterpart who said the Kremlin won’...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee is investigating whether former President Donald Trump violated the Presidential Records Act after boxes of presidential records were discovered at his Florida estate and a news report surfaced of him...
PORT-AU-PRINCE(CMC): The son of the assassinated President of Haiti, Jovenel Moise, is predicting that the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country will go through “another five years without a new democratically elected president”. In...
THE HAGUE (AP): The International Court of Justice on Wednesday ordered Uganda to pay $325 million in compensation to Congo for violence in a long-running conflict between the African neighbours that began in the late 1990s. The compensation order...
ANNAPOLIS (AP): Maryland’s highest court heard arguments on Tuesday on whether Washington, DC sniper Lee Boyd Malvo’s six life sentences without possibility of parole should be reconsidered because of a 2012 US Supreme Court decision barring...
GENEVA (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization insisted Wednesday that “COVID isn't finished with us,” appealing for more support to fight the pandemic after his agency reported that new infections fell but virus...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Court of Justice on Wednesday ordered Uganda to pay US$325 million in compensation to Congo for violence in a long-running conflict between the African neighbours that began in the late 1990s....
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suggested Wednesday that laws requiring people in England with COVID-19 to self-isolate will be lifted within weeks, bringing an end to all domestic coronavirus restrictions. “Provided...
