Howie Kendrick and Anthony Rendon homered in the seventh inning as the Washington Nationals overcame a two-run deficit, rocking the Houston Astros 6-2 on Wednesday night in Game 7 of the World Series to win the first title in franchise history. CBC | Sports News
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Chile’s president declares emergency as capital rocked by riots
Chile’s President Sebastian Pinera declared a state of emergency in the capital Santiago early on Saturday, as the city of 6 million descended into chaos amid riots that left a downtown building engulfed in flames and its metro system shuttered. CBC | World News
Read More »8 killed in gun battles in capital of Mexico’s Sinaloa state after troops locate El Chapo’s son
Mexican authorities say eight people were killed in gunbattles in the Sinaloa state capital of Culiacan in what is being described as a failed operation to detain one of the sons of convicted Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquin (El Chapo) Guzman. CBC | World News
Read More »Troops patrol Ecuador capital as anti-government protesters defy curfew
Ecuadoreans posted videos on social media of burning road blockades and standoffs between crowds and security forces in downtown Quito ahead of the first round of talks aimed at ending 11 days of unrest. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump says U.S. now recognizes Jerusalem as capital of Israel
U.S. President Donald Trump declares Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, a move upending decades of U.S. policy and carrying unclear repercussions on the road to Mideast peace. CBC | World News
Read More »‘I am delivering’ Trump recognises Jerusalem as Israel capital amid worldwide fury
DONALD Trump officially announced the US will recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital in a controversial announcement at the White House today. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Trump to recognize Jerusalem as capital of Israel
U.S. President Donald Trump will recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital on Wednesday despite intense Arab, Muslim and European opposition to a move that would upend decades of U.S. policy and risk potentially violent protests. CBC | World News
Read More »Declaring Jerusalem capital would threaten peace process: Mahmoud Abbas
Trump may be poised to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, but Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warned Sunday that American recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital would jeopardize the White House’s Mideast peace efforts. CBC | World News
Read More »Snow in London: Capital erupts with excitement – while northerners get on with life
SNOW hit London today as forecasters warned temperatures were set to fall as low as -10C in some parts of the UK. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Budget 2017: Capital Gains Tax threshold increased for investors and second home owners
THE threshold at which capital gains tax is paid has been increased by Philip Hammond. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
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