Two women are in custody in connection with a weekend stabbing death on Simcoe Street. Winnipeg police said they arrested Diane Tamara King, 18, and Tasha Laquette, 22, on Tuesday. Both have been charged with second-degree murder. The victim, Shaylnne Marie Hunter, 25, was found in the early hours of Saturday morning, suffering from stab […]

Ontario’s police watchdog has cleared Perth OPP officers in connection to an incident which occurred in the Township of Perth East on April 14, 2018. OPP initially closed Perth Line 49, between Perth Road 135 and Perth Road 140, at around 5 p.m. that day. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) says that OPP officers went […]

Four people were shot in two different locations in Cleveland Texas on Wednesday. One woman was killed while two other were injured at a shooting in plumbing company along Highway 321 in Cleveland. Deputy Richard Whitten gave chase to the shooter, as the suspect pulled into the Big Thicket Veterinary Clinic and was shot in the […]

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will announce his new cabinet at 8:00 p.m. local time (1800 GMT), his spokeswoman said on Wednesday, two weeks after his ruling African National Congress (ANC) saw its majority cut in national elections. Ramaphosa is expected to announce a smaller cabinet, with several appointments – notably to […]

Special counsel Robert Mueller announced Wednesday he is officially closing the special investigation into Russian interference. “We are formally closing the special counsel’s office,” Mueller said. “As well, I’m resigning to return to private practice.” Mueller’s report was completed in March, capping a 22-month investigation into ties between Russia and U.S. President Donald Trump’s campaign […]

ABU DHABI (Reuters) – U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton said on Wednesday that naval mines “almost certainly from Iran” were used to attack oil tankers off the United Arab Emirates this month, and warned Tehran against conducting new operations. Bolton said the “prudent and responsible” approach taken by the United States, which has beefed […]

Stars of Formula 1 have joined thousands of mourners in Vienna to pay their last respects to motor racing legend Niki Lauda. Family, friends and fans gathered at the city’s St Stephen’s Cathedral to file solemnly past the coffin of the three-time world champion, topped with his red crash helmet. Five-time world champion Lewis Hamilton […]

(Reuters) – No-deal Brexit risks are on the rise again, some investment banks say, though parliament’s resolute opposition to Britain crashing out of the EU without a trade deal means that probability is still seen as low. More than half the banks canvassed by Reuters have upped no-deal Brexit probabilities. Prime Minister Theresa May’s failure […]

Children among victims of airstrikes on Sarja and Bara villages as well as Hbeit town. At least 14 civilians have been killed in an air raid by the Syrian government and Russian forces on the rebel-held Idlib province. Seven of Wednesday’s victims were killed in the village of Sarja, four others – a man and his […]

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s propaganda war with the United States over their escalating trade dispute will reach a crescendo of sorts when a broadcaster from Chinese state television debates a Fox Business host in prime time on the U.S. cable network. From combative missives in state media and patriotic fervor on social media, to a […]