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Saudi-owned TV: Public offering for Aramco in December
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - The long-planned initial public offering of a sliver of Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil giant Saudi Aramco will begin this December, a Saudi-owned satellite channel reported on T...
Oct 29, 2019
18 killed in attack against protesters in Iraq's Karbala
BAGHDAD - An Iraqi security official says 18 people have been killed and hundreds wounded in an attack against protesters in Iraq's Shiite holy city of Karbala. The official says the attack happened e...
Oct 29, 2019
Little's OT winner lifts Jets to 2-1 win over Flames in outdoor game
REGINA - Bryan Little picked a big stage to score his first goal of the season. His overtime winner lifted the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 win over the Calgary Flames in a snowy Heritage Cla...
Oct 28, 2019
J.T. Miller scores twice, Canucks hand Florida Panthers 7-2 drubbing
VANCOUVER - J.T. Miller had a pair of goals, and the Vancouver Canucks scored five times in the first period on their way to a decisive 7-2 victory over the visiting Florida Panthers on...
Oct 28, 2019
Urquidy, Bregman lead Astros over Nats 8-1 to tie Series 2-2
WASHINGTON - Not bad for a TBA. Unheralded rookie Jos Urquidy outpitched all those big-name aces who preceded him, quieting Washington's bats and the Nationals Park crowd, too. Alex Bregman busted out...
Oct 28, 2019
Urquidy, Bregman lead Astros over Nats 8-1 to tie Series 2-2
WASHINGTON - Not bad for a TBA. Unheralded rookie Jos Urquidy outpitched all those big-name aces who preceded him, quieting Washington's bats and the Nationals Park crowd, too. Alex Bregman busted out...
Oct 28, 2019
Raptors enjoying 1995 throwback look as part of 25th season celebrations
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam came out to his locker wearing a black and purple shirt with an old-school dinosaur-themed Toronto Raptors logo. On his feet were white and purple Jordans. Although he was only...
Oct 28, 2019
Siakam, Anunoby lead Raptors over Bulls 108-84
CHICAGO - Pascal Siakam is trying to adjust to the attention opponents are giving him now that Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green are no longer around in Toronto. The fourth-year power forward is certainly...
Oct 28, 2019
Permits and challenges delay transfer of panda cubs from Calgary to China
CALGARY - A pair of giant panda cubs at the Calgary Zoo will be remaining in Canada longer than anticipated. Jia Panpan and Jia Yueyue were born in Toronto in 2015 at the Toronto Zoo, and were transfe...
Oct 28, 2019
Strong quake shakes southern Philippines, no big damage seen
DAVAO, Philippines - A powerful earthquake shook the southern Philippines on Tuesday morning, knocking out power in some areas, sending people out of homes and buildings and forcing classes to be susp...
Oct 28, 2019