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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is planning to call early elections because of stalled unity talks with the Hamas-led government, his aides said on Saturday.
Russian dissidents close to Alexander Litvinenko said Saturday they were worried about coming face-to-face with Moscow investigators who plan to visit London over the ex-Soviet spy's death from radiation poisoning.
Robert Pickton pleaded not guilty to six counts of first-degree murder on Saturday as the jury selection process for his trial got under way in New Westminster.
Health ministers told their federal counterpart Tony Clement on Saturday that Ottawa must put its money where its mouth is on guaranteed wait times for medical care treatment.
Canadian hospitals are planning to spend millions on robots to remove prostates less invasively, but the benefits of the expensive technology have yet to be proven.
A recently discovered painting by Sir Winston Churchill, given to U.S. Gen. George Marshall in 1953, is going on the block and is expected to sell for more than half a million dollars.
An estimated 5,500 gorillas have died in Gabon and the Republic of Congo since 2001 after an outbreak of a strain of the Ebola virus, researchers said.
A U.S. electronics device maker has filed a lawsuit against Nintendo of America Inc., alleging the motion-sensitive controller for the video game company's new console infringes on its patent.
Video-sharing website YouTube quietly launched a new service Friday that allows members to instantly record a video to the site rather than having to pre-record a clip and upload it.
Earnings at Scotiabank reached a $3.55 billion last year, topping the $3.18 billion the bank made last year. It also boosted its dividend by almost eight per cent.
The Ottawa Senators failed in their bid to rally from a two-goal deficit, dropping a 3-1 decision to the New York Rangers Saturday at Scotiabank Place.
Winnipeg's Shannon Rempel earned her first career win on the long-track speed skating World Cup circuit Saturday by finishing first in the women's 1,000 metres in Nagano, Japan.
Mired in a six-game losing skid, the Toronto Maple Leafs will try to win their first game in two weeks when they take on the Red Wings in Detroit Saturday (CBC, 7 p.m. ET).