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Pelé's health improves, but he remains in hospital
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazilian soccer great Pel is doing better after having been hospitalized to treat a respiratory infection aggravated by COVID-19, doctors at the Albert Einstein hospital said Mo...
Dec 12, 2022
NDP leader requests emergency debate on urgent situation in children's health care
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has requested an emergency debate in the House of Commons to discuss the "urgent and escalating" situation in Canada's children's hospitals as they deal with an influ...
Dec 12, 2022
Taliban: Assailants attack hotel in Afghan capital Kabul
ISLAMABAD (AP) - A hotel catering to foreign visitors in Afghanistan's capital of Kabul was attacked Monday and three of the assailants were killed, a Taliban official said. Two foreign residents were...
Dec 12, 2022
3 children die after fall into icy lake; UK gripped by storm
LONDON (AP) - Three young boys who fell through ice covering a lake in central England have died and a fourth remains hospitalized as weather forecasters issued severe weather warnings for large parts...
Dec 12, 2022
In The News for Dec.12: What will the Feds have to say on critical minerals at COP15?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Dec. 12, 2022 ... What we are watching in Cana...
Dec 12, 2022
Sustainable mining to be discussed today at COP15 in Montreal, Wilkinson says
OTTAWA - Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says Canada is looking to commit to only bringing critical minerals into the country if they were mined in a way that is both environmentally sen...
Dec 12, 2022
Inside SickKids: How the pediatric hospital's ICU was saved from near collapse
TORONTO - It's 1:50 p.m. on a recent weekday at the intensive care unit of Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children asa trio of women try to solve the latest problem. There are three children who need to ...
Dec 12, 2022
Major upset or 'business as usual'? What to expect in today's Mississauga byelection
At first glance, Monday's federal byelection in a coveted Greater Toronto Area riding might seem like a nail-biter. It's the first contest under the Conservative leadership of Pierre Poilievre, in an ...
Dec 12, 2022
Dogs gifted by North's Kim resettle in South Korean zoo
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A pair of dogs gifted by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un four years ago ended up at a zoo in South Korea after a dispute over who should finance the caring of the animals. Ki...
Dec 12, 2022
Second Iranian detainee executed over alleged protest crime
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran said Monday it executed its second prisoner detained amid the nationwide protests now challenging the country's theocracy. Iran's Mizan news agency, under the c...
Dec 11, 2022