Новости за 15.04.2017

Italian rescue ships have plucked some 2,000 migrants from unseaworthy smugglers' boats off the coast of Libya, with hundreds of them arriving Saturday in southern Italian ports.

Protesters from over 130 marched across the United States are demanding President Trump to release the past decade of his tax returns. A rally in downtown Berkeley California broke out in violence where at least four people were arrested.

A Kelowna, B.C., man serving a life sentence for strangling a teenage girl 16 years ago has been recaptured after being reported missing from the minimum security unit at a prison in Mission, B.C.

A Kelowna, B.C., man serving a life sentence for strangling a teenage girl to death 16 years ago has been recaptured after being reported missing from the minimum security unit at a prison in Mission, B.C.

For the past 17 years, Kimberly Cooke has kept the same card in her wallet — one that promised a 10th stay at a Manitoba hotel would be free. And after nearly two decades, and having the card stolen, she and her husband are thrilled the hotel has honoured that promise.

Emma Morano, who at 117 was believed to be the world's oldest person and the last to be born in the 1800s, died on Saturday, Italian media reported.

Berkeley police say 13 people have been arrested after violence broke out Saturday between groups of supporters and detractors of U.S. President Donald Trump holding rallies in downtown Berkeley, Calif.

There can be no winners in a war between the U.S. and North Korea over Pyongyang's nuclear weapons and missile programs, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said, before a massive military parade was held in the North Korean capital.

Quiet remembrances have been planned Saturday to remember the victims of the deadly marathon bombing that happened 4 years ago in Boston.

An explosion near a bus convoy waiting to enter the Syrian city of Aleppo killed or wounded several people on Saturday, pro-government media outlets, pro-opposition activists and a monitor reported.

The number of militants killed in an attack by the largest non-nuclear weapon ever used in combat by the U.S. military has risen to 94, an Afghan official said Saturday.

False reports of gunfire sent hundreds of people fleeing from New York City's Penn Station during Friday evening's commute.

A national landlord group says the federal government should change its proposed marijuana legalization bill to ban people from growing plants in rented homes or multi-unit buildings.

In the 30-45 seconds that it takes to take an order, scribble it down and pass the cup along to another barista, Toronto Starbucks barista Jason Tocewicz finds the time to draw charming caricatures of the customers in front of him on their coffee cups.

The most radical thing about U.S. President Donald Trump's dizzying turn toward globalism recently might be how conventional his worldview seems to have become. The worrying bit, foreign policy analysts warn, is that the reversals could undermine the credibility of his office and the country.

Simone Bell was trafficked for sex. Now she helps medical professionals spot the signs of someone who is being trafficked.

Families of people who've succumbed to the opioid epidemic are using an interactive map to remember their loved ones and battle the stigma of addiction.

CBC is apologizing broadcasting a series rather inoffensively titled "Canada: The Story of Us," produced to coincide with the country's 150th anniversary celebrations.

A new report finds that the premiums drivers pay are out of synch with that facts and recommends some fixes.

The Quezon City jail in the Philippines is jammed with suspected drug offenders who have been imprisoned under President Rodrigo Duterte's so-called drug war.

A Kelowna man serving a life sentence for strangling a teenage girl to death 16 years ago is missing from the minimum security unit at a prison in Mission, B.C.

Dozens of alpacas got a much needed haircut at the annual spring shearing event held at Kensington Prairie Farm in Langley.

South Korea's military said it believed missiles displayed in a North Korean military parade included new types of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM).

The first "archery tag" facility has opened in the city, giving Calgarians an indoor space to play with bows and foam-tipped arrows.

The first trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi dropped on Friday.