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Trudeau promises to continue support to Ukraine

OTTAWA, Canada: During a joint news conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Canada's capital, Ottawa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...


Brian White shines, but Whitecaps draw with D.C. United

(Photo credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports) Brian White scored his team-leading 14th goal of the season and then helped earn ...


1st LD: Canada marks 3rd National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

OTTAWA, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Canada marked the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Saturday, commemorating the tragic ...


LAFC out to continue dominance of Real Salt Lake

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) LAFC and Real Salt Lake will both look to push toward the upper ...


Boston College rallies in 2nd half to edge Virginia

(Photo credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports) Liam Connor's 42-yard field goal with 2:11 remaining helped Boston College overcome an early ...


BC's Ryan O'Keefe stretchered off field, taken to hospital

(Photo credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports) Boston College wide receiver Ryan O'Keefe was stretchered off the field and taken to ...


Concerned to see Indian envoy was stopped from meeting with Gurudwara Committee: UK Minister

London [UK], September 30 (ANI) United Kingdom Minister of State for the Indo-Pacific Anne-Marie Trevelyan on Saturday said that she ...


Skidding Austin FC fight for playoff lives vs. Rapids

(Photo credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports) Austin FC is desperate to end their seven-match winless streak and reignite their playoff ...


D.C. United aim to make up playoff ground, face Whitecaps

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) No team will be in more urgent need of a boost to their playoff ...


Canada "very permissive" towards terrorists, extremists: Jaishankar hits out at Trudeau administration

Washington, DC [US], September 29 (ANI): Taking a jibe at the Canadian government amid the ongoing diplomatic standoff between the ...


Senators name Steve Staios president of hockey ops

(Photo credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports) The Ottawa Senators appointed Steve Staios as president of hockey operations on Friday. Earlier ...


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Taiwan develops first domestically-made submarine

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan: In a significant milestone for its defense capabilities, Taiwan has unveiled its first domestically developed submarine. Although it ...

To avoid 'lecture', Solomon Islands PM says he did not meet with Biden

HONIARA, Solomon Islands: Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare revealed that he opted out of a Pacific Islands leaders' summit at the ...

First US state tax on firearms, ammunition adopted by California

SACRAMENTO, California: Intending to raise some US$160 million per year to help prevent gun violence, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed ...

Philippines removes Chinese barrier at shoal in South China Sea

MANILA, The Philippines: The Philippines remains steadfast in its resolve not to yield to Chinese efforts to obstruct its fishermen ...

Biden's $15 minimum wage for federal contractors blocked by US judge

VICTORIA, Texas: This week, U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton in Victoria, Texas, ruled that President Joe Biden did not have ...

NTSB probes JetBlue flight for turbulence that injured 8

WASHINGTON D.C.: The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said it is investigating a JetBlue flight on Monday that experienced sudden ...

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US FDA warns healthcare companies, exporters of cough syrups

WASHINGTON D.C. After hundreds of deaths overseas from contaminated cough syrups, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cracked ...

Air Canada to acquire 18 787 Dreamliners from Boeing

OTTAWA, Canada: As part of its plan to capitalize on strong travel demand and deploy fuel-efficient airplanes, this week, Air ...

Trudeau promises to continue support to Ukraine

OTTAWA, Canada: During a joint news conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Canada's capital, Ottawa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...

Brian White shines, but Whitecaps draw with D.C. United

(Photo credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports) Brian White scored his team-leading 14th goal of the season and then helped earn ...

1st LD: Canada marks 3rd National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

OTTAWA, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Canada marked the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Saturday, commemorating the tragic ...

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China says Evergrande chairman being investigated for 'illegal crimes'

BEIJING, China: This week, China Evergrande Group said its founder and chairman, Hui Ka Yan, is being investigated over suspected ...


Trial starts in California of Tesla Model 3 Autopilot fatality

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, California: In his opening statement this week in the first U.S. trial over allegations that a car autopilot ...


FTC takes Amazon to court for monopolizing online marketspace

SEATTLE, Washington: As part of Washington's efforts to stop Big Tech from monopolizing the most lucrative parts of the internet, ...


Saudia Arabia welcomes EV maker Lucid's first international factory

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: As part of Riyadh's efforts to further Saudi Arabia's electrification drive, electric vehicle (EV) maker Lucid announced ...


U.S. stock markets finish Friday mixed over Congress mayhem

NEW YORK, New York - Stock prices were punctured Friday bringing to an end the 'flash in the pan' rally ...


Fire risks force Hyundai, Kia to recall 3.37 million vehicles in US

WASHINGTON D.C. Due to internal brake fluid leaks that can cause an electrical short and could lead to engine fires, ...


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