Marigold ‘Goldie’ Bugayong Castro and her band got the crowd wild again in their final performance competing in the Rock the Mic at Hard Rock Cafe...
The U.N. Security Council called Wednesday on “countries with influence” to press al-Qaida-linked insurgents to release 45 U.N. peacekeepers from Fiji abducted last week in the...
TORONTO—It almost seems inconceivable now, but 27 years ago the very first audience to witness Rob Reiner’s beloved swashbuckling fantasy “The Princess Bride” was in Toronto....
TORONTO—Rupert Garcia has faced a daunting summer in the kitchen preparing to take on chefs from around the world Friday in South Africa. The 24-year-old from...
WASHINGTON—In a case that has labour and trade policy implications, the Obama administration on Tuesday rejected a request that would have immediately permitted a low-cost air...
JAKARTA, Indonesia—The first item on the to-do list of Indonesia’s president-elect is one that successive leaders have struggled with, and could be his toughest: how to...
MANILA, Philippines—A Philippine senator who was one of the most powerful men under the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos on Friday pleaded not guilty to 15 counts of graft for...
BEIRUT—Al-Qaida-linked Syrian rebels holding 45 Fijian peacekeepers hostage have issued a set of demands for their release, including the extremist group’s removal from a U.N. terrorist...
BANGKOK, Thailand—Thailand’s ruling military junta has forced a human rights group to cancel a presentation on the precarious rights situation in the Southeast Asian country three months after...
OTTAWA—Statistics Canada says the country’s unemployment rate in August remained unchanged from the previous month at 7.0 per cent. Between July and August, the economy lost...