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  • Man found unconscious in Montreal house fire, later dies in hospital
    The fire broke out around 6:30 p.m. in a private residence on St-Donat Street near de Marseille Street in the Tétreaultville neighbourhood.
    Fire
    Nov 30, 2023
  • Up to 100K pro-Palestinians protest in London, UK, over Gaza bombings
    Waving Palestinian flags and chanting ``Stop bombing Gaza,'' participants called for an end to Israel's blockade and airstrikes launched after a surprise attack.
    World
    Oct 21, 2023
  • France riots: 1,300 arrests after 4th night of protests over teen’s killing
    Despite an appeal to parents by President Emmanuel Macron to keep their children at home, street clashes between young protesters and police raged on.
    World
    Jul 1, 2023
  • French police clash with youths in 4th day of riots over teen’s killing
    The fatal shooting of the 17-year-old, who has only been identified by his first name, Nahel, was captured on video, shocking France.
    World
    Jun 30, 2023
  • IN PHOTOS: Deadly police shooting of 17-year-old sparks protests in France 
    A French police officer who shot and killed a 17-year-old driver will be investigated for voluntary homicide, prosecutors said Thursday.
    World
    Jun 29, 2023
  • Pope Francis in ‘good general condition’ after intestinal surgery, Vatican says
    Francis rested “extensively” during a peaceful night and was spending his first day after the surgery observing the “necessary post-operative rest,” the Vatican said.
    World
    Jun 8, 2023
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  • Normandy reflects on D-Day, 79 years since ‘pivotal’ 2nd World War battle
    This year’s tribute to the young soldiers who died in Normandy also reminds veterans, officials and visitors what Ukraine faces today.
    World
    Jun 6, 2023
  • Ukraine-Russia war: Vatican involved in secret peace mission, Pope says
    "There is a mission in course now but it is not yet public. When it is public, I will reveal it," Pope Francis told reporters during a flight home after a three-day Hungary visit.
    World
    Apr 30, 2023
  • French constitutional court approves Macron’s retirement age plans
    President Emmanuel Macron's drive to increase the retirement age to 64 from 62 has provoked months of labour strikes and protests.
    World
    Apr 14, 2023
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  • IN PHOTOS: Fiery protests erupt across France after Macron pushes pension reform
    Fires were lit and windows were smashed after Macron's administration forced through a highly unpopular bill raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 without a vote.
    World
    Mar 16, 2023
  • Renewed protests erupt in France over Macron’s retirement age push
    Opposition parties were expected to start procedures later Friday for a no-confidence vote on the government led by Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne.
    World
    Mar 17, 2023
  • Nationwide strikes, protests break out in France over government’s pension changes
    French workers would have to work longer before receiving a pension under the new rules — with the nominal retirement age rising to 64 from 62.
    World
    Jan 19, 2023
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  • Tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime voted Canadian Press male athlete of 2022
    Montreal tennis player Félix Auger-Aliassime, who shone on some of the sport's biggest stages in 2022, is the winner of the Lionel Conacher Award
    Sports
    Dec 29, 2022
  • Parents plead for help after American student, 22, disappears in France
    Ken DeLand, Jr., a college student from New York, was reported missing about two weeks ago while he was studying abroad in France.
    U.S. News
    Dec 12, 2022
  • Climate protests break out worldwide ahead of UN summit in Madrid
    Some of the protests took a swipe at Black Friday. One protester lay on the ground faking death, holding a sign saying "Black Friday Reason to Grieve.''
    Environment
    Nov 29, 2019
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  • New school year dawns in Europe despite recent jump in coronavirus cases
    Virus or no virus, European authorities are determined to put children back into classrooms.
    World
    Aug 27, 2020
  • 12 suspected Islamic militants arrested in France
    Police in southern France arrested 12 suspects in sweeps against suspected Islamic militant networks on Tuesday, including three men linked to a network recruiting fighters for Afghanistan, officials said.
    Oct 5, 2010
  • Dozen cities to see rallies for Russia’s anti-Putin punk rockers in wave of global support
    MOSCOW - The global campaign to free Pussy Riot is gaining speed: Supporters of the punk provocateur band are mobilizing this week in at least two dozen cities worldwide to hold simultaneous demonstrations an hour before a Russian court rules on whether its members will be sent to prison.
    World
    Aug 14, 2012
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  • Dozen cities to see rallies for Russia’s anti-Putin punk rockers in wave of global support
    MOSCOW - The global campaign to free Pussy Riot is gaining speed: Supporters of the punk provocateur band mobilize this week in at least a two dozen cities worldwide to hold simultaneous demonstrations an hour before a Russian court rules on whether its members will be sent to prison.
    Entertainment
    Aug 15, 2012
  • Star signing Zlatan Ibrahimovic rescues PSG with 2 goals in 2-2 home draw with Lorient
    PARIS - Star signing Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice and Paris Saint-Germain rallied from two goals down to salvage a 2-2 home draw with Lorient in the French league on Saturday.
    Sports
    Aug 11, 2012
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