Iran Images show Iran satellite launch looms despite U.S. criticismThe Globe and Mail - Jon GambrellIran appears to be preparing another satellite launch after twice failing this year to put one in orbit, despite U.S. accusations that the Islamic Republic’s program helps it develop ballistic missiles.
Canadian Coast Guard Power outage causes oil spill off N.L., Canadian Coast Guard notifiedThe Globe and Mail - The Canadian PressAn oil platform temporarily lost power on Saturday, causing about 2,200 litres of oil to spill into the ocean southeast of St. John’s, N.L. A statement from Hibernia Management and Development Company
World News Funerals held for four children killed in a Pennsylvania day care fireThe Globe and Mail - The Associated PressResidents of a Pennsylvania city gathered to mourn and remember four of the five children who died when fire swept through a home child care centre. A funeral service was held Saturday in Erie for 8-year-old
Recession White House says no recession in sight, pushes China trade talksThe Globe and Mail - Howard SchneiderWhite House officials pushed back on Sunday against concerns that economic growth may be faltering, saying they saw little risk of recession despite a volatile week on global bond markets, and insisting
World News Bomb blast kills Pakistani tribal elder near Afghan borderThe Globe and Mail - The Associated PressPakistani police say a pro-government tribal elder has been killed by a bomb planted in his vehicle in the country’s northwest, near the Afghan border. Senior officer Mian Naseeb Jan said Sunday’s explosion
Ralph Goodale Canada ‘disappointed’ terror suspect’s British citizenship revokedThe Globe and Mail - The Canadian PressPublic Safety Minister Ralph Goodale’s office says the United Kingdom has “off-loaded their responsibilities” in revoking the citizenship of a British-Canadian man imprisoned in Syria. A statement released
Tariffs Trade war’s losers could include microchips, energy, banksThe Globe and Mail - Stan ChoeLooking across the stock market, it’s hard to find a company that isn’t vulnerable in some degree to the U.S.-China trade war. Stocks of companies that do lots of business with China, such as chip makers
Saudi Arabia Advocates ‘internationalize’ the fight to free Raif Badawi from Saudi prisonThe Globe and Mail - Morgan LowrieMore than seven years after Raif Badawi was thrown in prison, lawyers and allies of the Saudi blogger are increasingly lobbying foreign governments in an effort to secure his release as Saudi Arabia prepares
Canadian News Federal and provincial leaders to march in Montreal’s Pride paradeThe Globe and Mail - The Canadian PressA number of federal and provincial leaders are expected in Montreal today to march in the city’s annual Pride parade. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier Francois Legault will be in attendance, will
Canary Islands Canary Islands authorities evacuate 4,000 as wildfire spreadsThe Globe and Mail - Joan FausA wildfire sweeping across Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands led to the evacuation of 4,000 people on Sunday and officials warned tackling the blaze was being complicated by a combination of high temperatures,
World News Huge crowds return to Hong Kong streets, in rainy validation of protestsThe Globe and Mail - Nathan VanderKlippeBeneath an undulating roof of umbrellas that covered streets for kilometres, a huge assembly of Hong Kong demonstrators delivered an emphatic show of support on Sunday for protests that have now continued
Robert Maxwell Jeffrey Epstein’s purported madam now a focus in sex abuse casesThe Globe and Mail - Curt AndersonShe’s been called Jeffrey Epstein’s madam, the woman who recruited girls for his sexual appetites, and at times his social planner and household organizer in places ranging from New York to Palm Beach,
Matteo Salvini Migrants jump off rescue boat to try to reach Italian islandThe Globe and Mail - Frances D’EmilioSeveral migrants jumped into the sea from a Spanish rescue boat Sunday in a thwarted bid to reach shore in Italy, where the government’s hard-line interior minister has refused to let the 107 passengers
World News Over two dozen rescuers try to save trapped cavers in PolandThe Globe and Mail - Joanna PlucinskaMore than two dozen rescue workers are battling to save two cavers trapped in a cavern in Poland’s Tatra mountains, the mountain rescue service said on Sunday, after a narrow tunnel flooded with water,
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leaves Blue Jays game in second inning with left-knee discomfortThe Globe and Mail - The Canadian PressHot-hitting rookie Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left the Toronto Blue Jays game after two innings with left-knee discomfort against the Seattle Mariners on Saturday afternoon. He will undergo further evaluation
Bangladesh About 3,000 homeless as fire consumes Bangladesh slumThe Globe and Mail - Neha DasguptaAbout 3,000 people in Bangladesh were left homeless after a massive fire consumed several hundred shanties in a slum on the northern outskirts of the capital city of Dhaka, government officials said on
Lifestyle (Canada) We’re in the midst of a convenience crisisThe Globe and Mail - Gayle MacDonaldI was struck the other day by how lazy I’ve become. Not in the traditional sense of the word. I work. I have kids, a husband and a decent social life. But lazy in the sense that I seem to make decisions
Gaza Israeli troops kill three Palestinians near Gaza fenceThe Globe and Mail - Fares AkramIsraeli troops killed three Palestinians and severely wounded a fourth near Gaza Strip’s heavily guarded perimeter fence, the Gaza Health Ministry said Sunday. The Israeli military said a helicopter and
Whales Entangled North Atlantic right whale spotted gear-free off coast of Miscou, N.B.The Globe and Mail - The Canadian PressThe Department of Fisheries and Oceans say a North Atlantic right whale that was last seen entangled is now free of the gear. The department posted on Facebook on Friday saying right whale #4440 was seen
Canadian News 85-year-old, lifting since 1950, on track to cinch weightlifting championshipThe Globe and Mail - Christopher ReynoldsOlympic-style weightlifting isn’t just about strength or power. It’s about speed, co-ordination, focus. More than five decades ago, Marcel Perron learned that in a visceral way. The 85-year-old lifter
Ontario Ontario ticket wins Saturday night’s $9 million Lotto 649 jackpotThe Globe and Mail - The Canadian PressA single ticket sold in Ontario claimed the $9 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. The draw’s guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in Quebec. The jackpot for the next Lotto
World News Sudan opposition coalition appoints five civilian members of sovereign councilThe Globe and Mail - Khalid AbdelazizSudan’s opposition coalition on Sunday named the five people it has chosen as civilian members of the country’s sovereign council to be sworn in on Monday, a source within the coalition told Reuters. Forces
Canadian News Police say 60 homes evacuated after lightning strikes gas line near London, Ont.The Globe and Mail - The Canadian PressProvincial police say 60 homes have been evacuated after lightning struck a gas line east of London, Ont. OPP say the gas line was severed around 3 a.m. Sunday in Tillsonburg, Ont. The say a large quantity
Kashmir India reimposes some curbs on movement, phones in Jammu and KashmirThe Globe and Mail - Fayaz BukhariIndian authorities reimposed restrictions on movement in major parts of Kashmir’s biggest city, Srinagar, on Sunday after violent overnight clashes between residents and police in which dozens were injured,
Taliban Islamic State claims bombing at Kabul wedding that killed 63The Globe and Mail - Rahim Faiez And Cara AnnaThe suicide bomber stood in the middle of the dancing, clapping crowd as hundreds of Afghan children and adults celebrated a wedding in a joyous release from Kabul’s strain of war. Then, in a flash, he
D.C. United Reyna scores, helping Vancouver Whitecaps to 1-0 win over D.C. UnitedThe Globe and Mail - Gemma Karstens-SmithJust a few weeks ago, coach Marc Dos Santos couldn’t pinpoint what had gone wrong with his Vancouver Whitecaps. Now he’s short on answers when asked why the squad has suddenly changed form again, posting
Calgary Stampeders Adams Jr., Alouettes come from behind to beat Stampeders 40-34 in overtimeThe Globe and Mail - Laurence HeinenQuarterback Vernon Adams Jr. didn’t care that the Montreal Alouettes hadn’t won a game in Calgary since 2009. He also didn’t care that his team was down 11 points late in Saturday’s game against the defending
Hong Kong Tens of thousands march in latest Hong Kong protestThe Globe and Mail - Kelvin Chan, Yanan WangHeavy rain fell on tens of thousands of umbrella-toting protesters Sunday as they marched from a packed park and filled a major road in Hong Kong, where mass pro-democracy demonstrations have become a
Lifestyle (Canada) Your lookahead horoscope: August 18The Globe and Mail - Sally BromptonMars moves into the most materialistic area of your chart on your birthday this year, which means you need to get serious – exceptionally serious – about your work, your income and your long-term ambitions.
Hong Kong China condemns US lawmakers’ support for Hong Kong protestsThe Globe and Mail - Kelvin ChanA spokesman for China’s ceremonial legislature condemned statements from U.S. lawmakers supportive of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement, as more protests were planned Sunday following a day of dueling
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