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Hegseth says US carried out 3 strikes on alleged drug-running boats in eastern Pacific, killing 14
WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the U.S. military carried out three strikes Monday in the waters of the Eastern Pacific against boats suspected of carrying drugs, killi...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Gaza ceasefire tested as Israel and Hamas exchange fire and blame
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - The Israeli army launched a barrage of attacks in Gaza on Tuesday as tensions with Hamas grew two weeks into a fragile ceasefire, and the militant group responded by s...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

11 killed in Kenya plane crash while en route to Maasai Mara National Reserve
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A plane crash killed 11 people, mostly foreign tourists, in Kenya's coastal region of Kwale early Tuesday while en route to Maasai Mara National Reserve. The airline, Mombasa Air...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Freeman's homer in 18th inning lifts Dodgers over Blue Jays 6-5 in World Series classic
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Freddie Freeman homered leading off the bottom of the 18th inning, Shohei Ohtani went deep twice in another record-setting performance and the Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the Toro...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Freeman's homer in 18th inning lifts Dodgers over Blue Jays 6-5 in World Series classic
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Eighteen innings in Game 3 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium again. And this Hollywood rerun had a similar ending. Freddie Freeman homered leading off the bottom of the 18th, Sh...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Israel's top diplomat says Turkish troops will have no role in Gaza force
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Israel will not allow Turkish troops to take part in an international force the United States has proposed to oversee the ceasefire agreement in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, ...
The Canadian Press Oct 27, 2025

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara reelected to fourth term, early results show
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) - Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara was reelected to a fourth term in an election marked by low turnout and empty streets in the economic capital of Abidjan, provisio...
The Canadian Press Oct 27, 2025

Wisconsin Planned Parenthood resumes offering abortions after a nearly monthlong pause
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin resumed scheduling abortions on Monday after a nearly monthlong pause due to federal Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trump's tax and spen...
The Canadian Press Oct 27, 2025

Indiana's governor calls a special session to redraw the state’s congressional boundaries
The Republican governor of Indiana said Monday he's scheduling a special session to redraw congressional boundaries after weeks of pressure to back President Donald Trump's bid to add more winnable se...
The Canadian Press Oct 27, 2025

In AP interview, East Timor's Ramos-Horta says personal diplomacy could bring Myanmar ceasefire
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - The president of East Timor told The Associated Press on Monday that he would be willing to intercede personally to try and break the impasse in the region's most challen...
The Canadian Press Oct 27, 2025

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