Japan’s largest bank apologizes over theft of millions of dollars from safe deposit boxes
TOKYO — Japan’s biggest bank apologized Monday for the alleged theft by an employee of more than 1 billion yen (US$6.6 million) from customers’ safe deposit boxes.
Rescuers in Italy working to free cave explorer trapped underground
This image released Monday, Dec. 16, 2024 by the Italian Soccorso Alpino (Alpine Rescue) shows the rescue operation of Ottavia Piana, a caver blocked in a deep inside the Bueno Fonteno cave, near ...
Canada’s premiers meet in Toronto to talk tariffs, trade and health care
Canada’s premiers are meeting in Toronto today, and cross-border trade is topping the agenda, on the heels of a tariff threat from U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.
7 foreign tourists hospitalized in Fiji after drinking cocktails at resort bar
Those who became ill at the five-star Warwick resort near the town of Sigatoka on Saturday included Australians and an American, according to local news reports. They were hospitalized with nausea, ...
LEAFS TAKEAWAYS: On Tavares, Domi and an offensive punch that can continue after win over Sabres
Berube made an intriguing line change during the game, taking William Nylander off the Tavares line and replacing him with Matthew Knies. The trio of Tavares between Knies and Max Pacioretty was ...
Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73
NEW DELHI — Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to ...
Justin Trudeau’s cabinet meets ahead of fall economic statement; Fraser won’t seek re-election
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is holding a cabinet meeting this morning ahead of the release of his government’s ...
Ottawa to unveil economic update detailing deficit, new border security package
OTTAWA — The Liberal government in Ottawa is set to unveil its fall economic update today, its first spending package since Donald Trump won the November presidential election. Ottawa is expected to ...
Canada Post operations to resume Tuesday
Canada Post said Sunday night that after two days of hearings over the weekend, an impasse was declared by the board. It says union members have been ordered back to work under their existing ...
DEAR ABBY: Husband's holiday cards undermine wife's grudge
— Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069.
Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser won’t seek re-election: Official
OTTAWA — Housing Minister Sean Fraser will not be running in the next federal election, according to a senior government ...
LEAFS NOTES: Gigantic goalie Hildeby must walk taller to stand out in NHL
No Toronto goalie has ever scored, but Hildeby had about the best conditions a masked Maple Leaf could ask for. With Toronto ...