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Major Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine kills at least 3 people and cuts power
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russia fired more than 650 drones and three dozen missiles at Ukraine in a large-scale attack that began during the night and stretched into daylight hours Tuesday, officials said...
The Canadian Press Dec 23, 2025

Judge accepts plea deals from Colorado funeral home owners who acknowledged abusing 191 corpses
DENVER (AP) - A state judge on Monday accepted plea agreements for the owners of a Colorado funeral home for the abuse of 191 corpses, many of which languished in a room-temperature building for years...
The Canadian Press Dec 22, 2025

At least 5 killed after Mexican Navy plane on medical mission crashes in Texas
A small Mexican Navy plane transporting a young medical patient and seven others crashed Monday near Galveston, killing at least five people and setting off a search in waters along the Texas coast, o...
The Canadian Press Dec 22, 2025

Cyberattack disrupts France's postal service and banking during Christmas rush
PARIS (AP) - A suspected cyberattack knocked France's national postal service and its banking arm offline Monday, blocking and delaying package deliveries and online payments at the height of the busy...
The Canadian Press Dec 22, 2025

Car bomb kills Russian general in Moscow
MOSCOW (AP) - A car bomb killed a Russian general on Monday, the third such killing of a senior military officer in just over a year. Investigators said Ukraine may be behind the attack. Lt. Gen. Fani...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

Police allege suspected gunman in Bondi Beach shooting trained with father, Australian media reports
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A man accused of killing 15 people at Sydney's Bondi Beach conducted "firearms training" in an area of New South Wales outside of Sydney with his father and recorded a vide...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

Malaysian court rejects ex-prime minister’s bid to serve remainder of sentence under house arrest
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - A Malaysian court Monday rejected former Prime Minister Najib Razak's bid to serve the remainder of his graft sentence under house arrest. The High Court ruled that a rar...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

Passenger bus crash in Indonesia kills at least 16 people, official says
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A passenger bus crash killed at least 16 people on Indonesia's main island of Java just after midnight Monday, officials said. The bus carrying 34 people lost control on a to...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

Coast Guard is pursuing another tanker helping Venezuela skirt sanctions, US official says
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The U.S. Coast Guard on Sunday was pursuing another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea as the Trump administration appeared to be intensifying its targeting of suc...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

Israeli Cabinet approves 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israel's Cabinet on Sunday approved a proposal for 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, the far-right finance minister said. The settlements include two that were prev...
The Canadian Press Dec 21, 2025

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