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Trump says Iran is eager for a deal to end the war as he extends deadline to allow for diplomacy
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday the U.S. was talking with an Iranian leader and claimed the Islamic Republic was eager for a deal to end the war. He also ext...
The Canadian Press Mar 22, 2026

Iran threatens to attack Mideast electrical plants powering US bases
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - As U.S. President Donald Trump's deadline on opening the Strait of Hormuz approaches, Iran on Monday threatened to attack Mideast electrical plants powering American...
The Canadian Press Mar 22, 2026

Jewish charity's ambulances set on fire. UK counter-terror police probe it as antisemitic attack
LONDON (AP) - Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity were set on fire early Monday morning in London, in what British police are investigating as an antisemitic hate crime. Though it has not be...
The Canadian Press Mar 22, 2026
Minnesota Wild reporter Jessi Pierce and her 3 children found dead in house fire, league says
NHL reporter Jessi Pierce and her three children were killed Saturday in a weekend house fire in Minnesota, the league announced on its sports website Sunday. Pierce, 37, covered the Minnesota Wild as...
The Canadian Press Mar 22, 2026

Socialist Grégoire becomes Paris mayor as the far right wins Nice in key municipal elections
PARIS (AP) - Socialist candidate Emmanuel Grgoire won the Paris race Sunday, succeeding fellow party member Anne Hidalgo as the French capital's mayor, as results of the final round of municipal elect...
The Canadian Press Mar 22, 2026

Cuba’s power grid collapses leaving it without electricity for the 3rd time this month
HAVANA (AP) - Cuba's power grid collapsed Saturday leaving the country without electricity for a third time in March as the communist government battles with a decaying infrastructure and a U.S.-impos...
The Canadian Press Mar 21, 2026

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who investigated Russia-Trump campaign ties, dies
WASHINGTON (AP) - Robert S. Mueller III, the FBI director who transformed the nation's premier law enforcement agency into a terrorism-fighting force after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and who later be...
The Canadian Press Mar 21, 2026

Cuba refuses to let US Embassy in Havana import diesel for its generators
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Cuban government has refused a request by the U.S. Embassy in Havana to allow it to import diesel for its generators while the Trump administration continues to impose a fuel blo...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Officials say at least 10 people were killed in a South Korean factory fire
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean rescue workers on Saturday recovered 10 bodies from the charred wreckage of an auto parts factory in the central city of Daejeon, where a blaze likely triggered ...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

As the US shifts missiles towards Iran, officials raise concerns of gaps in European air defenses
LONDON (AP) - A sizable number of U.S. Patriot air defense missiles have been moved from Europe toward the Middle East as Washington diverts resources toward its war on Iran, leaving concerning gaps i...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

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