An Afghan health official says 28 people have died and 141 others are wounded after a suicide car bomb attack outside the Indian Embassy in central Kabul.

A Canadian military medic lauded by peers for his quick smile, sharp intellect, and generous heart has been killed by an explosion during an early morning foot patrol in Afghanistan.

Hundreds of Japanese children waving tiny Canadian flags greeted Prime Minister Stephen Harper Monday during his visit to a cultural centre.

Mexico's Agriculture Department is denying reports that the United States will close its borders to some Mexican produce.

Even folks in the Optimist Club are having a tough time toeing an upbeat line these days.

Curtis Osborne, a bald and burly 37-year-old with a hint of a moustache, sat strapped to a gurney behind a glass window for all to see. His eyes shot over to a group of four reporters as we walked into the viewing chamber, locking briefly with mine. There was no way to gauge how he felt, but to me he looked horrified.

Two people are dead after two cars collided in an intersection near Oakwood, Ont.

Americans cherish their constitutional right to keep and bear arms, even when they come to Canada.

Still dressed in a style fitting of his stop at the Calgary Stampede, federal Liberal leader Stephane Dion pitched his party's environmental plan to a group of green-minded youth in Edmonton on Sunday.

Israel TV has shown video of tractors digging up coffins at a cemetery for dead Lebanese and Palestinian fighters.

Iraqi police and medical officials say a bomb has killed the head of a U.S.-allied Sunni group south of Baghdad.

John Kerry says Republican John McCain doesn't have the judgment to be president.

More than 60 years ago, Joseph Wilson was floating in the cold, dark waters of the Atlantic just beyond Halifax harbour, hoping someone would rescue him and his shipmates from the sunken HMCS Esquimalt.

More than 1,000 mourners packed a north Toronto funeral home Sunday to say goodbye to Cory Mintz, described by his father as "perfect."

Opposition MPs fear the Harper government is preparing to cut off parliamentary business for the summer rather than endure an inquiry into allegations of election spending fraud by the Conservative party.

A suicide bomber targeted police officers in Pakistan's capital Sunday, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens.

Freed after years as rebel-held hostages, French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt and four Colombian police officers sent radio messages of hope on Sunday to captives still detained in remote jungle camps.

Officials say a U.S. cargo plane has crashed while trying to land in the northern Mexican city of Ramos Arizpe, killing the pilot and seriously injuring the co-pilot.

A top French aide says that Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi will not attend the July 13 summit in Paris of European Union and Mediterranean nations.

A witness says gunmen have severely wounded one of Somalia's senior United Nations officials.