17+ hour, 42+ min ago   (380+ words) Winnipeg 8° C, Clear The test included firing different types of weapons simultaneously, likely aiming at developing the ability to overwhelm South Korean and U.S. air defenses. Experts say North Korea is not slowing its testing activities even after U....

16+ hour, 21+ min ago   (174+ words) Winnipeg 9° C, Clear TORONTO - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is not looking to become a member of the European Union, but is seeking a "unique alliance" with the economic bloc. TORONTO – Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is not…...

20+ hour, 24+ min ago   (889+ words) TORONTO – A film about one of the most iconic underdog stories has Toronto audiences in its corner. “I Play Rocky” received a rousing standing ovation from the Toronto International Film Festival audience at its premiere Saturday night as the crowd…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (269+ words) Kurti’s government received support from a slim majority of 62 lawmakers in the 120-member assembly. Opposition lawmakers boycotted the session, accusing Kurti of violating postelection procedures. Disagreements between key political players in Kosovo have led to an impasse over more than…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (296+ words) Companies have traditionally imported goods from Asia through Gulf countries, such as the United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Saudi Arabia. Now, some are trying a more direct approach. “The latest tensions in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, as well as those…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (332+ words) Winnipeg 5° C, Sunny In an escalation of its decade-long hostility toward LGBTQ+ groups, particularly in the lead-up to elections, simultaneous police raids beginning at 1 a.m. took place in the major cities of Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Aydin and Mersin. Justice…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (510+ words) Winnipeg 6° C, Clear The Houthis’ capture of a key port city and an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a crucial shipping alternative to the Strait of Hormuz, in recent days has alarmed markets and Yemeni civilians who fear a…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (794+ words) Winnipeg 6° C, Clear The festival buzz continues with premieres including Jesse Eisenberg’s comedy “The Debut” starring Julianne Moore, and the romance “Love of Your Life,” starring Margaret Qualley. Prime Minister Mark Carney is also expected to walk on the red…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (468+ words) Winnipeg 6° C, Clear Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is seeking a second four-year term at the helm of the European Union nation that is also NATO’s newest member. Meanwhile, his predecessor hopes to win the job back. Experts say the campaign…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (363+ words) Winnipeg 9° C, Cloudy State-run IRNA news agency quoted the Qeshm governor as blaming a “terrorist enemy.” He also said the person killed was among the cargo vessel’s 10-member crew, and that authorities had not yet identified the projectile. Separately, the…...