NORTH SYDNEY, N.S.—Nova Scotia Power says nearly 700 people are without power in North Sydney after a garbage truck pulled down two utility poles. Spokeswoman Stacey...
OTTAWA—For a compulsive social media junkie, Justin Trudeau has fallen uncharacteristically silent since his third child was born 10 days ago. The Liberal leader announced Hadrian’s...
UXBRIDGE, Ont.—A 26-year-old man has been remanded into custody after being charged with first-degree murder in the death of an Uxbridge, Ont., man. Durham region police...
FAIR OAKS, Ind.—Pigs cluster around a food stall like Black Friday shoppers waiting for the store to open. One pushes impatiently against the locked door with...
BEIJING—China will never make concessions in territorial disputes with its neighbours, while good relations with the U.S. depend on Washington respecting Beijing’s sovereignty claims, Foreign Minister...
The Security Council on Friday condemned the recruitment of child soldiers into military forces, guerrilla movements and Islamic militias around the world and demanded an end...
HONOLULU—A federal death penalty trial is set to begin in Hawaii, a rarity in a state that abolished capital punishment in 1957. Opening statements are scheduled...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—Malaysia has banned an Ultraman comic book because it uses the word “Allah” to describe the Japanese action hero. The Home Ministry said in...
MUMBAI, India—Asian stocks mostly rose Friday, buoyed by a third all-time high on a key Wall Street index this week and signs that China will follow...
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia—Canada’s Josh Dueck won silver in the men’s sit-ski downhill on Saturday at the Sochi Paralympic Winter Games. The 33-year-old from Kimberley, B.C., raced...