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SUFFOLK, Va. - Human remains found in the wreckage of a World War II bomber in New Guinea have been identified as a 24-year-old airman who disappeared on a stormy night in 1943. The remains of Charles "Buddy" Feucht were identified through DNA testing. His sister Fern Lord, who had submitted a...

The following is an excerpt from Roy Rempel's book, Dreamland: How Canada's Pretend Foreign Policy Has Undermined Sovereignty. Roy Rempel, Citizen Special Published: Friday, March 31, 2006 I like to stand up to the Americans. It's popular. -- Jean Chretien, former prime minister - - - In...

A film about the 11 September attacks will premiere on the opening night of New York's Tribeca Film Festival. United 93 chronicles the fourth hijacked airliner which passengers attempted to retake from hijackers before it crashed in Pennsylvania. Families of the victims and 11 September...

EU employment problems dividing continent EU workers see labor reforms as anathema, employers call them a lifeline PARIS - In much of Europe, the idea that a company can dismiss workers just because profits are sagging is unacceptable, an affront to modern values. Yet economists say that even...

Danish Muslims sue newspaper over cartoons Lawsuit seeks $16,100, claims drawings were ‘defamatory and injurious’ COPENHAGEN, Denmark - A group of 27 Danish Muslim organizations have filed a defamation lawsuit against the newspaper that first published the caricatures of Islam’s Prophet...

FAIRFIELD, Conn. - Residents of the neighborhood of Sunset Circle say they have been terrorized by a crazy cat named Lewis. Lewis for his part has been uniquely cited, personally issued a restraining order by the town's animal control officer. "He looks like Felix the Cat and has six toes on...

Bush meets with Canadian, Mexican leaders Nagging trade, security issues top agenda at Cancun summit CANCUN, Mexico - President Bush and the leaders of Canada and Mexico worked to iron out disagreements over trade and border security Thursday and to keep a North American economic edge against...

Islamo-Fascists and 20th Century Nazis: the Historical Connection At first look, a reader might think that this editorial might be a diatribe about how Radical Islam and the National Socialist Workers party of Germany were similar, which they are, but the reason for this editorial is to show a...

Since he's very much a "just folks" kind of guy, it's unlikely that Alberta Premier Ralph Klein ever reads the New York Review of Books. Prime Minister Stephen Harper is much more of a brainiac. His interest is in economic and financial matters, though, rather than in that magazine's usual...

A Manitoba woman who killed her newborn baby is not going to jail. 27-year-old Selena Stevenson was given an 18-month conditional sentence after pleading guilty to the rare charge of infanticide. Court heard Stevenson placed a plastic bag over her baby's head. The body was discovered in the dump...

By Lowell Ponte FrontPageMagazine.com | March 28, 2006 Europe’s botched civilization, perverted by socialism and lost faith, seems to have lost the will, the passion to sustain itself. If it continues to practice today’s multiculturalist leftism, Europe’s demographic doom will be sealed. Some...

A French court has sentenced an Algerian man to 10 years in jail in connection with the 1995 Paris Metro bombings which left eight people dead. Rachid Ramda, 35, was found guilty of criminal association with a terrorist organisation. He had been charged with providing logistical support to...

A Canadian soldier was killed early Wednesday when Taliban insurgents attacked a coalition outpost in a remote area outside Kandahar, Afghanistan. An American soldier and three more Canadian soldiers were also injured in the attack. Pte. Robert Costall was killed in a battle which took place...

Report: Holdings in dollars, other currencies may now top Japan's SHANGHAI, China - China’s foreign currency reserves reached $853.7 billion by the end of February, likely topping Japan’s to become the world’s largest, a state-run newspaper reported Tuesday, citing an unnamed source. Japan’s...

4 years after civil war, government sets plan to clear mines from farms LUANDA, Angola - An estimated 7 million land mines are still hidden in unmarked minefields across Angola, four years after a protracted civil war ended, a government official said Tuesday. Up to the end of last year...

Boy, 3, crawls up into pizzeria claw toy machine, doesn’t want to leave MINNEAPOLIS - Devin Haskin isn't the first little boy to find the inside of a toy machine too enticing to resist. When the 3-year-old Austin, Minn., boy crawled through the discharge chute of a Toy Chest claw machine at a...

by Chris Hedges. I just finished reading this book, what a great read. From Troy to the Iraq, not much has changed about war, of course we all know that. This work explores war's universal power based on the firsthand experience of a talented correspondent. Vivid episodes illustrate the nature...

Dutchman Johan Huibers is building a working replica of Noah's Ark as a testament to his Christian faith. The 47-year-old from Schagen, 45km (30 miles) north of Amsterdam, plans to set sail in September through the interior waters of the Netherlands. Johan's Ark is a fifth of the size of...

WASHINGTON - Congressional Democrats promise to "eliminate" Osama bin Laden and ensure a "responsible redeployment of U.S. forces" from Iraq in 2006 in an election-year national security policy statement. In the position paper to be announced Wednesday, Democrats say they will double...

PARIS, France (UPI) -- To understand the current French political crisis, with street battles between police and protesting students and a general strike called for Tuesday, there are few better starting points than the latest GlobeScan survey of international opinion that finds France is the...