Ottawa beacon, pipe bands, town criers to mark Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
OTTAWA — The Queen has made no secret of her affection for Canada, which she has visited 22 times during almost seven decades on the throne Now Canada is preparing …
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Weber Grills apologizes for ill-timed meatloaf recipe email
NEW YORK — Weber picked the wrong day to suggest grilling meatloaf. The outdoor grill maker apologized on Friday for sending a recipe-of-the-week email earlier that day featuring instructions on …
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Yemeni rebels say death toll from prison airstrike at 82
CAIRO — The death toll from a Saudi-led coalition airstrike that hit a prison run by Yemen’s Houthi rebels climbed to at least 82 detainees, the rebels and an aid …
Read MoreNext ‘Mission: Impossible’ movies delayed to 2023, 2024
NEW YORK — It will be another year before a new "Mission: Impossible" movie hits theaters. Paramount Pictures and Skydance announced Friday that the release of "Mission: Impossible 7" will …
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Australia delivers water, telecommunications aid to Tonga
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA — Three flights from Australia carrying food, water, medical supplies and telecommunications equipment landed in Tonga on Saturday, as the Pacific nation continues to grapple with the aftermath …
Read MoreHouthis, aid group: Death toll from prison airstrike at 82
CAIRO — The death toll from a Saudi-led coalition airstrike that hit a prison run by Yemen’s Houthi rebels climbed to at least 82 detainees, the rebels and an aid …
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‘They came with a knife’: Afghan journalists face attacks and arrests
KABUL — Under Taliban rule, journalists are being threatened, attacked and detained for their work while others, many of them women, have been forced from their jobs. Afghan journalist Zaki …
Read More1 NYPD officer killed, 1 seriously hurt in Harlem shooting: official
NEW YORK — A New York Police Department officer was killed and another gravely injured Friday night after responding to a domestic disturbance call, according to a law enforcement official. …
Read MoreHaitian judge in charge of president’s murder investigation quits
PORT-AU-PRINCE — The Haitian judge overseeing the investigation into the July assassination of President Jovenel Moise said in a letter on Friday he had withdrawn from the case, deepening the …
Read More3 Canadians shot, 2 killed, at Mexican resort: local officials
One Canadian has been killed and two others injured in a shooting at a Mexican resort near Playa del Carmen on Friday, local officials have reported. Quintana Roo state security …
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