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Four of the six crew members aboard a U.S. military KC-135 refuelling aircraft that crashed in western Iraq have been found dead, the American military said. The U.S. military’s Central Command made the announcement in a statement. “Four of six crew members on board the aircraft have been confirmed deceased as rescue efforts continue,” it […]

Severe weather in parts of southern Ontario has led to flooded roads in Toronto, school closures in cottage country and power outages in Barrie, Ont. “Significant” rainfall up to 40 millimetres is expected across parts of the region Wednesday, with some areas possibly receiving more due to thunderstorms, according to a yellow level warning from Environment […]

A 35-year-old Florida woman armed with an AR-15 style weapon fired several shots into the Beverly Hills-area home of pop star Rihanna on Sunday, and a round penetrated a wall of the mansion, a law enforcement source told The Times. Police identified the suspect as Ivanna Ortiz. She is being held on $10.2-million bail. Officials […]

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran named the hard-line Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his late father as supreme leader on Monday, signaling no letup in the war launched by the United States and Israel. Oil prices surged as Iran attacked regional energy infrastructure and the U.S. and Israel bombed targets across Iran. The secretive […]

A major fire in the heart of Glasgow crippled Scottish train services Monday as firefighters worked to douse the blaze that destroyed a four-storey building near Scotland’s busiest railway station. Glasgow Central Station was closed and all travel to, from and through the station was expected to be disrupted, according to rail operators. It wasn’t […]