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2 N.B. men to learn if they will be tried again after 1984 murder convictions quashed
FREDERICTON - Two New Brunswick men whose 1984 murder convictions were recently quashed are expected to learn this week whether they will be put on trial again. A hearing is set for Thursday involving...
Jan 02, 2024

Hezbollah's TV station says top Hamas official Saleh Arouri killed in Beirut blast
BEIRUT (AP) - The TV station of Lebanon's Hezbollah group says top Hamas official Saleh Arouri was killed Tuesday in an explosion in a southern Beirut suburb. Arouri, one of the founders of Hamas' mil...
Jan 02, 2024

Djokovic and his sore right wrist help Serbia reach United Cup quarters
PERTH, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic endured a wrist injury to lead Serbia into a United Cup mixed teams quarterfinal showdown against host Australia. The world No. 1 was troubled by his right wrist...
Jan 02, 2024

Israel says it will defend itself against genocide accusations at world court filed by South Africa
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - An Israeli official says Israel will defend itself against genocide accusations filed by South Africa with the world court. Eylon Levy, an official in the Israeli prim...
Jan 02, 2024

Amid push for foreign registry, many say other measures needed to fight interference
OTTAWA - For more than a year, Canada has been mulling the creation of a foreign agent registry to fight interference in the country's democratic processes. The Liberal government and even some firm s...
Jan 02, 2024

NBA roundup: Pistons' joy short-lived as they get blown out by Rockets 136-113
HOUSTON (AP) - Two nights after their NBA record-tying 28-game losing streak ended, the Detroit Pistons were blown out 136-113 on Monday night by the Houston Rockets, who got 26 points and nine assist...
Jan 01, 2024

New-look Raptors clip Cavaliers 124-121 in New Year's Day roller-coaster ride
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam scored 36 points as the new-look Raptors held off the Cleveland Cavaliers 124-121 on Monday in the Toronto debuts of RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley. Barrett finished with 19 ...
Jan 01, 2024

Joey Daccord posts second career shutout as Seattle topples Vegas 3-0 in Winter Classic
SEATTLE (AP) - As the last one on the ice, Joey Daccord skated in a circle with his goalie stick in the air and the home fans chanting his name in unison. The reaction from the crowd was deserved afte...
Jan 01, 2024

Analysis: Cowboys got all the breaks while Ravens and 49ers were big winners, locking up No. 1 seeds
On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ The Dallas Cowboys got another big victory without taking the field Sunday. The Balt...
Jan 01, 2024

Salah changes boots, scores twice for Liverpool in 4-2 win over Newcastle
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - Mohamed Salah headed off to the Africa Cup of Nations on the back of a starring role for Liverpool in its 4-2 win over Newcastle that opened up a three-point lead in the Engl...
Jan 01, 2024