Rona Amir Mohammad did not flee abuse at the hands of her husband Mohammad Shafia and his second wife because she feared her husband would kill her, jurors at Shafia’s murder trial were told.
The Bank of Canada may have to slash interest rates if the country’s rapidly waning economic outlook deteriorates further, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development warned in a report…
As world leaders gather in South Africa to discuss climate change this week and next, Canada’s environment minister says he plans to defend Alberta’s oilsands and is willing to argue they are an…
Thousands gathered outside the American consulate in the city of Karachi on Sunday to protest against a NATO cross-border air attack that killed 24 Pakistani troops and is threatening a strategic…
Seventeen suspected war criminals quietly were deported from Canada in the 12 months prior to April 2011. There were no headlines, no protests, no last-minute appeals to public opinion to reverse the…
Paratroopers hurtling head first out of planes, attack helicopters strafing a terror training centre and shacks blown to bits were this week’s latest embodiment of China-Pakistan friendship.
A Montreal company has been providing online payment services for sites that sell dangerous drugs over the Internet and has been accused of doing the same for a site that distributes child…
France and Germany agreed on Thursday to stop arguing in public over whether the European Central Bank should do more to rescue the euro zone from a deepening sovereign debt crisis.
In the year before their deaths, two teenage Montreal sisters told teachers and a youth protection worker that they were physically and psychologically abused at home and feared their father and…
Clashes between Egyptian riot police and protesters stopped overnight for the first time in days on Thursday, though demonstrators occupying Cairo’s Tahrir Square vowed to stay put until the army…
Two babies who were never named, never documented, never cared for, lie dead somewhere. Their mother, likely the only person who saw them in this life, is now accused of killing them.
In a major concession to protesters demanding a swift end of military rule, Egypt’s ruling junta announced Tuesday that it had made a deal with the leading Islamist parties to move up presidential…
Canada has joined Britain and the United States in imposing tough new sanctions against Iran’s financial and energy sectors in the wake of a United Nations atomic energy report that has raised an…
Egypt’s cabinet said on Monday it had resigned amid deadly clashes in Tahrir Square between police and protesters demanding political change, and the ruling military called for crisis talks.
The Conservative government will be keeping a naval frigate in the Mediterranean Sea until the end of next year to ensure a Canadian presence in the region, Defence Minister Peter MacKay said Sunday.
