Violet and Floyd Hartwig were married 67 years together, and died holding hands. Continue reading →

Moments after delivering a baby, a doctor snapped a photo of the newborn who was still inside the amniotic sac, curled up in the signature fetal position. Continue reading →

A crowd beat to death a teenage girl accused of planning to be a suicide bomber and then set her body ablaze Sunday, according to police and witnesses at a northeastern Nigerian market. Continue reading →

A number of cheerleading teams have pulled out of a major competition being held at West Edmonton Mall next weekend, after the popular attraction was listed as a possible target in a recent video released by extremist group al-Shabab. Continue reading →

Serious debate across social media was raging Thursday night as people vigorously argued the colour of a dress a woman posted to her Tumblr account. Continue reading →

A Turkish television station says it has obtained video showing three missing British teenagers at an Istanbul bus terminal before they boarded a bus to a city near Turkey’s border with Syria. Continue reading →

The sci-fi clone saga “Orphan Black” and Xavier Dolan’s acclaimed film “Mommy” head into tonight’s Canadian Screen Awards seeking more hardware to add to their already impressive hauls. Continue reading →

A media report says a Canadian man has been sentenced to seven years in jail in Nepal for molesting a nine-year-old boy in that country. Continue reading →

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday tried to calm tensions with Israel before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s congressional address, while insisting that diplomacy with Iran must continue. Continue reading →

Draft picks have been moving at a fast and furious pace in the days leading up to Monday afternoon’s NHL trade deadline. Continue reading →

The lawyer for a security guard involved in the fatal shooting of two men at an east-end Toronto McDonald’s says the man is recovering from his injuries. Continue reading →

The Islamic State group released at least 19 Christians on Sunday who were among the more than 220 people the militants took captive in northeastern Syria last week, activists and a local leader said. Continue reading →

The free-for-all era of Canada’s commercial medical marijuana industry is over as a new crop of growers try to woo scarce investment dollars in an increasingly competitive business, observers say. Continue reading →

Could — and would — Prime Minister Stephen Harper call for a long campaign period in an effort to limit how much third parties can spend on political advertising? Continue reading →

The athlete, hailing from Deux-Montagnes, Que.,has been dominant all season long on the World Cup freestyle skiing circuit. Continue reading →

NASA astronauts ventured out Sunday on their third spacewalk in just over a week to complete an extensive, tricky cable job at the International Space Station. Continue reading →

The official has put himself in quarantine following the death from Ebola of one of his security guards. Continue reading →

One year after the mayor promised to crack down on erotic massage parlours, Montreal still doesn’t know what it’s going to do with the hundreds of establishments operating right across the city. Continue reading →

As Canadians await the writ drop, some observers are wondering how much outside money will influence the campaign, and whether there should be controls on the amount third parties can spend. Continue reading →

Barrie police plan to put the boy’s name forward for a civilian citation award. Continue reading →

The Conservative government is pushing it anti-terror bill through the House of Commons at the speed of light – what’s Parliament doing to address the threat of homegrown terrorism? Continue reading →

Minnie Minoso, who hit a two-run home run in his first at-bat when he became major league baseball’s first black player in Chicago in 1951, has died, the Cook County medical examiner said Sunday. Continue reading →

A crowd beat to death a teenage girl accused of planning to be a suicide bomber and then set her body ablaze Sunday, according to police and witnesses at a northeastern Nigerian market. Continue reading →

Australia, Indonesia and Malaysia will lead a trial aiming to allow planes to be more easily found should they vanish like Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Continue reading →

White elephants, which are actually albinos, have been revered for centuries in Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and other Asian nations. Continue reading →

In emails from five years ago, he talked of taking too many sleeping pills and sleeping forever as a way to get away from British security service scrutiny. Continue reading →

The numbers do not include the third of the country held by the Islamic State extremist group. Continue reading →

Bill C-51, the government’s proposed new anti-terror law, continues to be at the centre of heated controversy. Why? Here’s your weekly West Block Primer. Continue reading →

Thousands gathered in Moscow to mourn veteran liberal politician Boris Nemtsov, whose killing on the streets of the capital has shaken Russia’s beleaguered opposition. Continue reading →

Manny Malhotra scored his first goal as a Canadien and Carey Price made 30 saves for his sixth shutout as Montreal downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on Saturday night. Continue reading →