Each day, more deaths are being linked to the heat wave that struck the Pacific Northwest this past week, with medical staff who treated people overwhelmed by temperatures well above 38 Celsius saying the toll from the extreme weather will keep (...)
The latest court filings of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's case in British Columbia's Supreme Court of Canada showed Meng was falsely charged with her lawyers arguing the documents submitted by US prosecutors have been improperly (...)
Alex Carpenter scored in overtime to lift the United States over Canada 1-0 Monday night to win the women's World Hockey Championship.
The daughter of former NHL player Bobby Carpenter struck at 12:30 in extra time to dash the host country's hopes (...)
The Vancouver Canucks are hoping wins now translate into success down the road.
Jared McCann scored the winner in the second period, Ryan Miller made 40 saves and the Canucks beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 Monday night.
Emerson Etem and Jannik (...)
Logan Couture got his first NHL hat trick and James Reimer made 23 saves to help the San Jose Sharks beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 Tuesday night.
Joe Pavelski had a goal and an assist for San Jose, which clinched a playoff spot Monday night with a (...)
New Zealand beat South Africa 19-14 in the final of the inaugural Canada Sevens rugby tournament Sunday, reducing Fiji's lead in the World Series to a single point after six of 10 rounds.
South Africa scored the opening try of the final through (...)
Jannik Hansen scored twice, Ryan Miller made 37 saves and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-1 Sunday night to snap a four-game skid.
Adam Cracknell, Radim Vrbata and Christopher Tanev also scored for Vancouver. Henrik Sedin had (...)
Relatives of a Syrian boy whose lifeless body washed up on a Turkish beach, sparking worldwide concern for the refugee crisis, have landed in Canada.
Mohammed Kurdi, his wife and their five children arrived in Canada as refugees on Monday, sponsored (...)
Alex Ovechkin broke a tie with 4:55 left and the Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 Thursday night for their fourth straight victory.
Jay Beagle pulled Washington even at 5:42 of the third, and Ovechkin won it with his fifth goal of (...)
Alexander Steen had a goal and an assist and the St. Louis Blues held off the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 Friday night.
Jori Lehtera, Robert Bortuzzo and Kyle Brodziak also scored for St. Louis (4-1-0), which has won three straight and was playing its (...)
Faisal has explained the situation from the perspective of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, we have agreed that we would discuss between us and with the Americans various options that we can take to confirm the position of President Hadi, support him (...)
Shura, in particular, commending the level of bilateral relations, which binds the two countries in various fields, stressing the importance of developing them to serve the common interests in addition to strengthening the joint parliamentary (...)
British Friendship Committee said, "British Foreign Secretary William Hague repeated during a meeting with a delegation of Majlis Al-Shura that the United Kingdom considers Saudi Arabia as the largest strategic ally which is equal in importance to (...)
Coles noted that the visit of Majlis Al-Shura delegation emphasizes the important cooperation and understanding between the two countries.
In turn, the former British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Sir William Patey described the visit of Majlis (...)
65 in total - secured third place in the medals standings, with only superpowers, the United States and China, ahead of them.
That exceeded the target of fourth place, and the same will be expected in four years in Brazil.
There's no doubting that (...)
Irish band One Direction performs on NBC's “Today” show in New York. — Reuters
LONDON — British teen band One Direction became the first UK group to enter the U.S. Billboard 200 chart at number one on Tuesday.
The band sold more than 176,000 (...)
Australian actress Naomi Watts is to play Britain's Princess Diana in a movie about the late royal's final two years, filmmakers have announced.
Producers said “Caught in Flight” would focus on a period when Diana, the former wife of heir to the (...)
general trade and investment committee established a new trade mission to Saudi Arabia with the support of forty companies specialized in water and sewage system treatment. The companies were a part of British consulate seminar held Sat. 21 to (...)
directors Ralph Fiennes and Kenneth Branagh will be honoured at the British Independent Film Awards next month for their contribution to movies.
Fiennes, who recently directed his first feature “Coriolanus” in which he also stars, will receive the (...)
year-old boy with murdering a retiree who was attacked by rioters in London last week, as the government said officers would get better training and stronger powers to deal with a new and unpredictable era of street disturbances.
The boy, who can't (...)
songwriter Adele took her rising stardom to new heights this week by staying at number one in both the British single and album charts. The Grammy-winning singer, 22, has held on to the top spot in the singles chart with “Somone Like You” for three (...)
Royce Plc predicted an uplift in 2011 profit and said most of the costs related to last year's engine blowout on a Qantas A380 were behind it.
Announcing full-year results Thursday, the world's second-largest maker of aircraft engines behind (...)
turned-Hollywood star Russell Brand and his American fiancee singer Katy Perry arrived in India on Wednesday, amid reports of their imminent wedding.
The couple touched down at Mumbai International Airport before catching an internal flight to (...)
TV company BSkyB is in talks with a private Abu Dhabi investor to launch a round-the-clock Arabic language news channel under the Sky News brand. The new channel, which could launch within 24 months, would be run as a 50-50 joint venture, providing (...)
The Chicago Blackhawks beat Vancouver 5-1 Tuesday to eliminate the Canucks in Game 6 of the NHL second-round playoffs for the second straight year.
Troy Brouwer and Kris Versteeg scored 36 seconds apart early in the second period, as the Blackhawks (...)