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Polls close in NL as longest modern day federal campaign ends

By Bruce Cheadle THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA: The vote count has begun in Newfoundland and Labrador as the longest election in modern Canadian history enters its...

Typhoon kills 10, injures five in Philippines

Manila, Oct 19 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and five others injured as typhoon Koppu, locally named Lando, lashed northern Philippines for...

Flooding persists in eight Thai provinces

Bangkok, Oct 15 (IANS) Eight Thai provinces are still fighting floods, but the situation is expected to improve if there is no more rain...

Average US rate on 30 year mortgage rises to 3.82 per...

The Associated Press Washington: Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week yet remained below 4 per cent for a 12th straight week. Mortgage giant Freddie...

Ukraine to ban flights by all Russian airlines from October 25

Kiev, Oct 13 (IANS) Ukraine's infrastructure ministry said on Monday that Kiev has decided to ban all Russian airlines from flying to Ukraine starting...

Trudeau faces renewed attack in noisy start to final week of...

The Canadian Press OTTAWA: There weren't any whistles, but there were more than a few bells as the marathon federal election campaign entered its final...

Shiv Sena blackens face of Kasuri book launch-organiser, fail to stop...

Mumbai, Oct 12 (IANS) Belligerent Shiv Sena activists abused and blackened the face of veteran journalist and L.K. Advani's former aide Sudheendra Kulkarni...

Canadian politics plays out on formal US stage: Mayor trashes Harper...

By Alexander Panetta, The Canadian Press Washington: Federal campaign politics played out on a foreign stage Thursday, with a high-profile Washington audience hearing the progressive...

Government has tarnished views of Muslims, says woman at heart of...

By Michelle McQuigge, THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO: The woman whose fight to wear a niqab during her Canadian citizenship ceremony has unexpectedly become a dominant...

BC weather to be ‘unusual’ event on Thanksgiving long weekend

Vancouver: It's looking like a cloudy, wet Thanksgiving long weekend in the southern Interior thanks to an unusual event. Environment Canada's Lisa Coldwells says the...

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