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18 Pakistani soldiers killed in fighting with separatist rebels in Baluchistan
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani troops fought insurgents who set up roadblocks in the restive northwestern region, leaving 18 paramilitary security forces and 12 rebels dead in some of the heaviest ...
Feb 01, 2025
Sick and wounded children begin crossing from Gaza to Egypt in first opening in months
RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt (AP) - A group of 50 sick and wounded Palestinian children began crossing to Egypt for treatment through Gaza's Rafah crossing on Saturday, the first opening of the border since ...
Feb 01, 2025
Sick and wounded children begin crossing from Gaza to Egypt in first opening in months
RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt (AP) - A group of 50 sick and wounded Palestinian children began crossing to Egypt for treatment through Gaza's Rafah crossing on Saturday, in the first opening of the border sin...
Feb 01, 2025
Ontario election 2025: Party leaders to make stops in Toronto area, Kitchener
Party leaders are set to continue campaigning this weekend amid the backdrop of a looming trade war between Canada and the United States. Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford is scheduled to make...
Feb 01, 2025
Canadians waiting to see if Trump's tariff threat materializes
WASHINGTON - Canadian officials are anxiously waiting to see if U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to slap Canada with devastating tariffs today. Trump said Friday he is conside...
Feb 01, 2025
'Metabolic knife edge': Study offers insight into hummingbirds' hibernation-like rest
Powered by nectar and a metabolic marvel, migratory hummingbirds travel thousands of kilometres each year, breeding in places like British Columbia before making the journey as far away as Mexico to a...
Feb 01, 2025
A medical plane carrying a child patient and 5 others crashes in Philadelphia, setting homes ablaze
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A medical transport jet transporting a child who had just completed treatment for a life-threatening condition, her mother and four others crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood ...
Feb 01, 2025
Hamas to release 3 male hostages, Israel to release dozens of Palestinian prisoners under ceasefire
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - Four Red Cross vehicles have arrived at a location in southern Gaza where Hamas is set to free hostages in its ceasefire deal with Israel. A total of three male hostages...
Feb 01, 2025
Hintz and Robertson lead Stars past Canucks 5-3 for 4th straight win
DALLAS (AP) - Jason Robertson and Roope Hintz each had two goals and an assist as the Dallas Stars beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-3 on Friday night. Rookie Oskar Back also scored and Jake Oettinger made...
Jan 31, 2025
Injury-plagued guard Quickley impresses in return but Raptors fall to Bulls
TORONTO - Immanuel Quickley has suffered through a challenging second season with the Toronto Raptors. The injury-plagued point guard was healthy enough to play for only the 10th time this season, but...
Jan 31, 2025