Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton to return to the Australian Open final
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Defending champion Jannik Sinner overcame some third-set cramping and beat Ben Shelton 7-6 (2), 6 ...
Kremlin scoffs at Trump's claim that a drop in oil prices will help end Ukraine conflict
MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin insisted Friday that a settlement in Ukraine couldn’t be facilitated by a drop in global oil prices ...
Indonesia agrees to repatriate ailing French national who has spent almost 20 years on death row
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia signed a deal on Friday to repatriate an ailing French national who has been on death row since 2007 for alleged drug offenses. In 2015 Serge Atlaoui won a ...
KLEIN: Gillingham’s city hall under fire - secrecy, overspending and broken promises
City Hall’s culture of secrecy has once again been exposed, this time with the resignation of Councillor Sherri Rollins from ...
Fun Facts: Revolutionary inventions from Winnipeg
Winnipeg has long been a hub for ingenuity, with its people pioneering solutions that impact our city and resonate globally. From health-care innovations to environmental breakthroughs, Winnipeggers’ ...
OUT THERE: Five things to do in Winnipeg this weekend
Real Love Winnipeg and The West End Cultural Centre are proud to present Winterrupion WPG from Jan. 22 to 26.
Hungary wants the EU to intervene in a gas dispute with Ukraine
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday said he wants the European Union to intervene in a gas dispute his country has with Ukraine, a potential sign of friction in ...
Thais send smuggled tortoises home to Tanzania as evidence against suspected wildlife traffickers
The smuggler fled Thailand but was eventually tracked down and arrested in Bulgaria, Interpol said. Her arrest helped police map a larger wildlife trafficking network, resulting in the arrests of 14 ...
Afghan refugees urge Pakistan to ease visa regime after Trump's pause on US resettlement programs
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghan refugees on Friday appealed to Pakistan’s premier to ease a visa regime on humanitarian grounds after President Donald Trump paused the U.S. refugee programs. Many Afghans ...
China's Lunar New Year travel rush kicks into high gear with 9 billion trips expected
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Lunar New Year travel rush has kicked into high gear, with billions of trips expected in coming days for the peak of the 40-day annual mass migration — the world’s biggest ...
Italian bank Monte dei Paschi launches 13 billion euro takeover bid for peer Mediobanca
Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena announced Friday it was launching a 13.3 billion euro ($13.9 billion) takeover bid for larger peer Mediobanca in a surprise move that could reshape the country’s ...
A fierce storm is lashing Ireland and Scotland with record winds, downing power lines
LONDON (AP) — Ireland was hit with wind gusts of 114 miles (183 kilometers) an hour, the strongest on record, as a winter storm battered the country and northern parts of the U.K. on Friday, leaving ...