NORAD is downplaying an incident this week that saw two CF-18s shadow a pair of Russian military aircraft as they flew within 56 kilometres of Canadian soil.
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Four people died and at least 30,000 residents were affected in southern Mexico as a result of heavy rain and winds from then-Tropical Storm Frank, which has now intensified into a hurricane, the government-run Notimex news agency said Wednesday.
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The colossal black holes that reside in galaxies were probably formed shortly after the Big Bang, new research suggests.
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Living cell parts have been used to create electricity from chemicals in devices that could one day be fuelled by energy drinks.
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So few organizations have adopted IPv6 that government’s shouldn’t be pushing the protocol, argues a former ITU member. Besides, he says, there’s a simpler alternate protocol available
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Family members of 9/11 victims will rally Wednesday in support of a controversial mosque and Islamic center that is scheduled to be built near New York City’s ground zero.
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A man wanted on Canada-wide warrants has been arrested in the case of Dustin LaFortune, who was dumped at a Regina hospital in April with injuries his family describes as resulting from torture.
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Google has launched a service that lets Gmail users make free calls from their computers to phones, with the service available to Americans and Canadians.
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Romanian authorities have launched a criminal inquiry into a Bucharest maternity hospital where five newborns died and six others were injured in a fire last week, the chief prosecutor in charge of the investigation said Wednesday.
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Fishermen at the mouth of B.C.’s Fraser River are preparing for one of the biggest runs of sockeye salmon in nearly 100 years, but it’s unclear what will happen to all the unexpected fish.
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