ST. JOHN'S, N.L. -- The remains of a soldier from Newfoundland killed in the battlefields of France during the First World War will be laid to rest in St. John's Monday, bringing an emotional end to a years-long effort in a place still shaken and forever changed by the bloodshed. Read More

Canada’s outgoing top soldier is a joyous pessimist, if such a thing is possible. Read More

Canada stinks. Read More

“Equalization” as we generally know it is an interprovincial funding formula that takes from net producers (like Alberta) and gives to net spenders (like Quebec). It breeds resentment from some, but it’s part of our constitutional architecture, so we’re stuck with it, just as families are obligated to provide for their young, net-consuming children. We also call this “equity.” Read More

VIENNA (AP) -- Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Sunday presented a new alliance with Austria's far-right Freedom Party and the main Czech opposition party, which hopes to attract other partners and become the biggest right-wing group in the European Parliament. Read More

CAIRO (AP) -- Fighting continued to rage between Sudan's military and a notorious paramilitary group in a city in a central province, officials said Sunday, opening yet another front in a fourteen-month war that has pushed the African country to the brink of famine. Read More

LAS VEGAS -- Brad Treliving loves everything about the NHL draft. Read More

Re: Liberal minister tells MPs to stop 'navel-gazing,' get back to work after Toronto byelection fiasco — Catherine Lévesque, June 26 Read More

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Russian missiles slammed into a town in southern Ukraine, killing seven civilians, including children, and wounding dozens more, local authorities reported. Read More

LONDON (AP) -- Britain's upcoming general election is widely expected to lead to a change of government for the first time in 14 years. Many analysts believe it will be one of the country's most consequential elections since the end of World War II. Read More

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) -- When Hungary takes over the helm of the European Union on July 1, many politicians in Brussels will have the same thing on their minds: whether populist Prime Minister Viktor Orban will use the role to further his reputation as the bloc's main spoiler. Read More

France is holding the first round of an early parliamentary election on Sunday that could bring the country's first far-right government since Nazi occupation during World War II. Read More

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VANCOUVER -- A wave of relief washed over Brian White on Saturday night. Read More

Beginning Monday, a California law will require credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard to provide banks with special retail codes that can be assigned to gun stores in order to track their sales. Read More

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- In the heart of the crowded Kibera neighborhood in Kenya's capital, Jacinter Awino shares a small tin house with her husband and four children. She envies those who have escaped such makeshift homes to more permanent dwellings under the government's affordable housing plan. Read More

The BET Awards return Sunday night, with a performance-filled show that will kick off with a fiery set from Megan Thee Stallion, two days after the release of her third studio album. Read More

MIAMI (AP) -- As Florida's ban on "lab-grown" meat is set to go into effect next week, one manufacturer hosted a last hurrah -- at least for now -- with a cultivated meat-tasting party in Miami. Read More

CALGARY -- Demerio Houston did his part and then watched as Rene Paredes emerged as the overtime hero. Read More

MONTREAL -- Two late goals from Dominic Iankov and Ruan Texeira lifted CF Montreal to a 4-2 Major League Soccer victory over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night at Stade Saputo. Read More

JAMMU, India (AP) -- The putrid smell of burning garbage wafts for miles from the landfill on the outskirts of Jammu in a potentially toxic miasma fed by the plastics, industrial, medical and other waste generated by a city of some 740,000 people. But a handful of waste pickers ignore both the fumes and suffocating heat to sort through the rubbish, seeking anything they can sell to earn at best the equivalent of $4 a day. Read More

TORONTO -- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doesn't see himself as the Toronto Blue Jays clubhouse leader, but his recent hot streak is certainly leading by example. Read More