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Canadian police announce the arrest of a fourth Indian suspect in the killing of a Sikh activist

May. 12, 2024 07:03 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A fourth Indian national living in Canada has been charged in the slaying of a Sikh separatist leader last June that became the center of a diplomatic spat with India. British Columbia’s Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said in a release...

Today in History: May 12, more than 87,000 dead or missing in China earthquake

May. 12, 2024 00:01 AM EDT

Today in History Today is Sunday, May 12, the 133rd day of 2024. There are 233 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 12, 2008, a devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake in China’s Sichuan province left more than 87,000 people...

Messi plays through a scare, Inter Miami rallies past Montreal 3-2 for fifth straight win

May. 11, 2024 22:08 PM EDT

MONTREAL (AP) — Lionel Messi played the entire game despite a first-half injury scare, Benjamin Cremaschi broke a tie in the 59th minute and Inter Miami overcame an early two-goal deficit to beat Montreal 3-2 on Saturday night for its fifth consecutive Major League Soccer victory. ...

How to watch (and stream) the Eurovision Song Contest final

May. 11, 2024 03:42 AM EDT

MALMO, Sweden (AP) — Get out the glitter ball and put on your dancing shoes: It's time to find out who will be crowned the 68th Eurovision Song Contest champion. Acts from more than two dozen countries will take the stage in Malmo, Sweden, on Saturday to compete for the continent's...

Twins' lucky summer sausage goes international with road trip to Toronto for series vs. Blue Jays

May. 10, 2024 18:17 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — The Minnesota Twins and their lucky sausage have gone international. The bagged summer sausage that the red-hot Twins have been carrying for good luck made it across the Canadian border for Friday’s series-opening game against the Toronto Blue Jays. ...

India says Canada has shared no evidence of its involvement in killing of a Sikh separatist leader

May. 10, 2024 01:49 AM EDT

NEW DELHI (AP) — India said Thursday that Canada has shared no evidence to back its allegation that the Indian government was involved in the slaying of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada last year, despite the recent arrests of three Indian men in the crime. India’s External...

Box owners at Mexico’s iconic Azteca Stadium refuse to release their seats for the 2026 World Cup

May. 09, 2024 11:21 AM EDT

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Roberto Ruano has a luxury box at Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium where he and his family can watch soccer games and other events in privacy and comfort. He’s not planning to give that up for the 2026 World Cup. When the stadium is handed over to...

64 people charged in sexual abuse investigations in Canada, Ontario police say

May. 08, 2024 13:44 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — More than 60 people were arrested and hundreds of charges were filed in a series of investigations into child sexual abuse in Ontario, Canadian police said Wednesday. Provincial Police Det. Staff Sgt. Tim Brown said the investigations were carried out over 10 days in...

3 Indian men charged with killing Sikh separatist leader in Canada appear in court

May. 08, 2024 03:48 AM EDT

SURREY, British Columbia (AP) — Three Indian men charged with killing Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia last year have appeared in court in the case that set off a diplomatic spat after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said there were “credible allegations”...

MLB warns teams against encouraging players to withdraw from high schools to avoid amateur draft

May. 07, 2024 22:17 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Major League Baseball has warned its teams against encouraging players to withdraw from high school baseball to avoid the amateur draft and pursue the increased flexibility of international free agency. The memo was sent to front offices Monday by John D’Angelo,...