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Toronto police say boy, 8, killed by stray bullet while in bed during shooting

TORONTO - Toronto police say an eight-year-old boy was killed by a stray bullet while he was sleeping in bed with his family ...

Hurricane Erin explodes in strength to a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean

Hurricane Erin exploded in strength to a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean on Saturday, rapidly powering up from a tropical ...

Baby girl killed with parents in Gaza airstrike as Israelis urge a mass protest over the war

An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed a baby girl and her parents on Saturday, Nasser hospital officials and witnesses said, ...

Suspected Islamist rebels kill 30 in Congo’s North Kivu province

Suspected Islamist rebels have killed at least 30 people in a series of attacks in Congo's North Kivu province in recent days, a Congolese military official ...

Druze demand self determination in largest protest held since deadly clashes in Syria

Hundreds of people demonstrated in Syria’s southern city of Sweida and elsewhere on Saturday to demand the right to self determination for the Druze minority, in the ...

Newfoundland fires show no growth; New Brunswick town asked to prepare to flee

ST. JOHN'S - The size of the three wildfires burning out of control in Newfoundland held steady overnight as a period of searing temperatures and drought-like conditions came to an ...