Brampton, Peel Police say they are investigating after three people were found dead at a home in the Kennedy Road and Bovaird Drive area in Brampton. Police are describing the situation as a murder-suicide. Police have not yet revealed the age or sex of the victims.

Toronto, The director of the influential World Trade Organization says nations around the planet are keeping a close eye on how Canada and the European Union overcome the stumbling blocks of their ambitious trade agreement. WTO chief Roberto Azevedo shared his thoughts about the Canada-EU pact in a recent interview andRead More

Hamilton, Three people were taken to hospital after a shooting in Hamilton Saturday night. Shots rang out around 11:30 p.m. in the King Street and Emerald Street North area. Police said three people were taken to a local hospital – all with non-life-threatening injuries. It’s not know if the victims and the suspectsRead More

Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian troops to withdraw to their permanent bases after military exercises in Rostov region near the border with Ukraine, Russian news agencies reported late on Saturday, citing Kremlin spokesman. The troops pullout came before an expected meeting between Putin and his Ukrainian counterpartRead More

Tokyo: Powerful Typhoon Vongfong was churning towards Japan`s main islands Sunday after strong winds and heavy rain left 23 injured in the south. The monster storm hit the southern Okinawan islands over the weekend and is now moving towards the main Kyushu and Honshu islands, where it is due toRead More

Hong Kong: Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters have an “almost zero chance” of changing Beijing’s stance and securing free elections, the city’s embattled Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said in a TV show today. Demonstrators calling for Beijing to grant full democracy to the former British colony have paralysed parts of HongRead More

Cairo: US Secretary of State John Kerry Sunday announced an additional $212 million in assistance to Palestinian people at a donors’ conference for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi presided over the conference held in Cairo, Xinhua reported. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, UN General SecretaryRead More

Kabul: Suspected Taliban militants led a string of attacks on police and civilians across northern and eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing at least 14 people, security officials said. The violence reflects the militants’ persistent campaign against Afghanistan’s Western-backed government, which last month signed separate security agreements with the United States and NATO allowing over 10,000 foreignRead More

Cairo: Describing the current status quo in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process as “unacceptable and unstable”, US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday called for a renewed commitment for achieving peace in the Middle East. Speaking at an international donors conference here for reconstruction of the war-battered Gaza Strip, KerryRead More

Berlin: Germany’s foreign minister said on Sunday that Berlin had made serious mistakes in its military engagement in Afghanistan since 2001 and warned against a hasty withdrawal. Ahead of the end of US-led NATO combat operations in the war-ravaged country this year, Frank-Walter Steinmeier offered a sobering assessment of theRead More