World News: Canada

CBC - World (50 minutes ago)

Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek is being posthumously honoured with a U.S. postage stamp.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (50 minutes ago)

Arsonists attacked France's high-speed rail network early Friday, setting fires that paralyzed train travel to Paris for some 800,000 people across Europe, including athletes heading to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (5 hours ago)

Nearly two weeks after Donald Trump's near assassination, the FBI confirmed Friday that it was indeed a bullet that struck the former president's ear, moving to clear up conflicting accounts about what caused the former president's injuries after a gunman opened fire at a Pennsylvania rally.

#world #ca

Read

Global News - World (5 hours ago)

One of Britain's most decorated Olympians is out of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games as she faces an investigation into alleged animal abuse.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (6 hours ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu worked to mend ties with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Friday and offered measured optimism about progress toward a ceasefire deal for Gaza, nearing the end of a contentious U.S. visit that put on display the growing American divisions over support for the Israeli-Hamas war.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (7 hours ago)

A Las Vegas man has been charged with threatening to injure and kill government officials in three states and the District of Columbia, including the New York judge and prosecutor who handled former U.S. president Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial, according to federal officials and court records.

#world #ca

Read

Global News - World (7 hours ago)

The International Court of Justice's non-binding opinion released last week was an unprecedented, sweeping condemnation of Israel's rule over the lands it captured 57 years ago.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (9 hours ago)

French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla will be allowed to participate in the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics wearing a cap to cover her hair, an agreement reached with the French Olympic Committee after Sylla said she was barred because of her hijab.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (9 hours ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu worked to mend ties with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Friday and offered measured optimism about progress toward a cease-fire deal for Gaza, nearing the end of a contentious U.S. visit that put on display the growing American divisions over support for the Israeli-Hamas war.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (10 hours ago)

A beaming Donald Trump welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to their first face-to-face meeting in nearly four years on Friday, patching up a political alliance important to both men that had broken down when the Israeli leader offended Trump by being one of the first to congratulate Joe Biden on his 2020 presidential victory.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (10 hours ago)

The endorsement, announced Friday, comes as Harris builds momentum as their party's likely nominee after President Joe Biden's decision to end his re-election bid and endorse his second-in-command against Republican nominee and former president Donald Trump.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (10 hours ago)

A tanker plane that disappeared in eastern Oregon while fighting one of the many wildfires spreading across several Western states has been found, and the pilot on board is dead, authorities said Friday.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (11 hours ago)

A group of 45 American physicians and nurses who volunteered in hospitals across Gaza are sharing their experiences and demanding an immediate ceasefire and arms embargo.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (11 hours ago)

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his home in Florida on Friday, meeting face-to-face for the first time in years as they each try to boost their political fortunes.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (12 hours ago)

A single-pilot tanker plane disappeared in eastern Oregon while fighting one of the many wildfires spreading across several Western states, and the search has come up empty so far, authorities said Friday.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (12 hours ago)

A powerful Mexican drug cartel leader who eluded authorities for decades was duped into flying into the U.S., where he was arrested alongside a son of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, according to a U.S. law enforcement official familiar with the matter.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (13 hours ago)

Clasping his hand warmly, a beaming Donald Trump welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for their first face-to-face meeting in nearly four years on Friday, as they sought to mend an important political alliance that had broken down after Netanyahu congratulated Joe Biden on his 2020 presidential victory over Trump.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (13 hours ago)

Arsonists attacked France's high-speed rail network early Friday, setting fires that paralyzed train travel to Paris for some 800,000 people across Europe, including athletes heading to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (13 hours ago)

Disgraced and imprisoned movie mogul Harvey Weinstein 'tested positive for COVID and contracted double pneumonia in his lungs,' Juda Engelmayer, Weinstein's spokesman, said in a statement Thursday.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (14 hours ago)

Arsonists attacked the French high-speed rail network early Friday, paralyzing travel to Paris from across the rest of France and Europe for some 800,000 people, including Olympic athletes heading to the grand opening ceremony of the Games in the evening.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (15 hours ago)

On Friday, the two men will meet face-to-face for the first time in nearly four years in a test of whether the relationship can be mended. Both have an interest in getting past their differences.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (15 hours ago)

The Trump campaign said Thursday it would not commit to any future debates until the Democratic Party formally chooses a nominee.

#world #ca

Read

Global News - World (15 hours ago)

Meghan Markle has faced torrents of online hate after she married into the British royal family in 2018.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (17 hours ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the United States comes as negotiations to end the Israel-Hamas war and recover hostages held in Gaza inch forward — with no immediate deal in sight.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (17 hours ago)

French transport was thrust into chaos Friday just hours ahead of the Olympics 2024 opening ceremony after a series of co-ordinated 'malicious acts' upended high-speed train lines.Here's what happened and what we know so far.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (18 hours ago)

A team of Polish divers has discovered the wreckage of an old sailing ship loaded "to the brim” with luxury goods including porcelain items and about 100 bottles of Champagne and mineral water about 58 meters (190 feet) deep off the Swedish coast.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (18 hours ago)

Over 30 injured after a van with 50 migrants overturns in Serbia, reports say

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (18 hours ago)

South African police arrested 95 Libyan nationals in a raid on a suspected secret military training camp on Friday and authorities said they were investigating whether there were more illegal bases in other parts of the country.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (19 hours ago)

Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has once again found himself at the centre of media attention following his recent interview as part of 'Tabloids on Trial,' an ITV documentary on phone hacking and tabloid intrusion.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (19 hours ago)

Vivian Jenna Wilson, Elon Musk's estranged daughter, publicly refuted several recent anti-trans statements her Tesla CEO and X owner father has made about her.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (19 hours ago)

India and China have agreed to work urgently to achieve the withdrawal of tens of thousands of troops stationed along their disputed border in a long-running standoff, India's government said.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (19 hours ago)

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, the likely Democratic nominee for president, is attempting to bridge divides within the party over the war in Gaza, emphasizing Israel's right to defend itself while also focusing on alleviating Palestinian suffering.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (19 hours ago)

Outgoing French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said that sabotage and arson that hit key parts of France's high speed rail network on the eve of the Olympics had 'a clear objective: blocking the high speed train network.'

#world #ca

Read

Global News - World (19 hours ago)

three fires were reported near the tracks on the high-speed lines of Atlantique, Nord and Est, causing disruptions that affected hundreds of thousands of travellers.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (19 hours ago)

Aid workers say Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, is struggling to meet the needs of women and children because of an influx of wounded patients and a shortage of critical supplies.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (20 hours ago)

A tourist was hospitalized after suffering third-degree burns on his feet on Saturday when he lost his flip flops at a national park in California where temperatures soared past 50 C.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (21 hours ago)

Former U.S. president Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama have endorsed Kamala Harris in her White House bid, giving the vice-president the expected but still crucial backing of the nation's two most popular Democrats.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (A day ago)

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris pressured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday to help reach a Gaza ceasefire deal that would ease the suffering of Palestinian civilians, striking a tougher tone than President Joe Biden.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (A day ago)

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, a historic leader of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, and Joaquin Guzman Lopez, a son of another infamous cartel leader, were arrested by U.S. authorities in Texas on Thursday, the U.S. Justice Department said.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (A day ago)

Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has once again found himself at the centre of media attention following his recent interview as part of 'Tabloids on Trial,' an ITV documentary on phone hacking and tabloid intrusion.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (A day ago)

U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris's Thursday meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was her first chance to distinguish herself from the Biden administration. But political scientists say she must tread carefully to balance a Democratic base fractured by one of the most divisive foreign policy issues of the campaign.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (A day ago)

A tourist was hospitalized after suffering third-degree burns on his feet on Saturday when he lost his flip flops at a national park in California where temperatures soared past 50 C.

#world #ca

Read

Global News - World (A day ago)

The meetings came a day after Netanyahu gave a fiery speech to Congress and at a time of growing pressure in Israel and the U.S. to find an endgame to the nine-month conflict.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (A day ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met separately at the White House Thursday with U.S. President Joe Biden and likely Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss the war in Gaza and the possibility of securing a ceasefire deal.

#world #ca

Read

Global News - World (A day ago)

Kai McKenzie, 23, was surfing off Australia's east coast when a three-metre-long great white shark attacked him, severing his right leg.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (A day ago)

Consumers cannot expect boneless chicken wings to actually be free of bones, a divided Ohio Supreme Court ruled Thursday, rejecting claims by a restaurant patron who suffered serious medical complications from getting a bone stuck in his throat.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (A day ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the White House Thursday to discuss the war in Gaza -- and the possibility of securing a cease-fire deal -- with President Joe Biden and likely Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (A day ago)

When athletes from Russia and Belarus compete at the Summer Olympics in Paris, there will be no national flags, no anthems and a much smaller delegation than in previous years as Russia's war on Ukraine has turned a country that was once an Olympic powerhouse into a pariah.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (A day ago)

A court in Moscow on Thursday ordered the head of a Defence Ministry's construction division to be detained for two months on suspicion of abuse of power, Russian news agencies reported, the latest in a series of arrests of high-ranking ministry officials this year.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Vice President Kamala Harris told Republicans to "bring it on" in what she described as a "fight for our most fundamental freedoms" as she spoke to the American Federation of Teachers on Thursday.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Former first lady Melania Trump has a memoir coming out this fall, 'Melania,' billed by her office as 'a powerful and inspiring story of a woman who has carved her own path, overcome adversity and defined personal excellence.' It's the first memoir by Trump, who has been mostly absent as her husband, former U.S. President Donald Trump, seeks to...

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

A former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer who was part of the slow law enforcement response to the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School pleaded not guilty during a court appearance Thursday.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Prince Harry, speaking in clips published on Wednesday from a new documentary, said his legal battles with Britain's tabloid press have contributed to the breakdown of his relationship with the Royal Family.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Princess Diana's letters to her family's former housekeeper are going on sale, providing an 'insight' into her life behind closed doors, including wedding preparations to the then-Prince Charles, and details of Prince Harry and Prince William's childhood relationship.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered a solemn call to voters to defend the country's democracy as he laid out in an Oval Office address his decision to drop his bid for reelection and throw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (2 days ago)

A Philippine oil tanker sank in Manila Bay early Thursday after encountering huge waves, leaving a crewman dead and 16 others rescued in a late-night operation by the coast guard. The force was also assessing whether the vessel was leaking oil — in what could be a major spill — that could reach the bustling capital.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

In a WhatsApp chat that quickly devolved into depravity, a group of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents boasted about their 'world debauchery tour' of 'boozing and whoring' on the government's dime.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Newly released financial reports show that William, the Prince of Wales, drew a salary of $42.1 million last fiscal year, his first since inheriting the vast and lucrative Duchy of Cornwall.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (2 days ago)

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, in power since 2013 and running for a third term on July 28, is confident he is still the right man to lead the OPEC country, but Sunday's presidential election has attracted a level of voter enthusiasm for the opposition that could topple his regime.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (2 days ago)

Salt Lake City was formally awarded the 2034 Winter Olympics following a Wednesday vote by the International Olympic Committee in Paris, which gives Utah its second Games after hosting in 2002.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

A strong typhoon made landfall on China's southeastern coast on Thursday evening after sweeping across the nearby island of Taiwan, where it caused landslides and flooding in low-lying areas and left three dead.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (2 days ago)

'I revere this office, but I love my country more,' Biden tells nation

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (2 days ago)

Three days before the start of the 2024 Olympics, France's interior minister said about 1,000 people suspected of possibly meddling for a foreign power have been blocked from attending the Olympics.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to make a long-awaited White House visit Thursday to meet with U.S. President Joe Biden and likely Democratic nominee U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at an important moment for all three politicians.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

An explosion ripped through the Russian-controlled Olenivka prison barracks two years ago, killing more than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war and leaving dozens injured.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Taiwan has seen flooding in low-lying areas, along with landslides and damage to homes and shops after Typhoon Gaemi made landfall on the island.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

A British police officer was suspended from all duties Thursday after a video was posted on social media that appeared to show an officer kicking and stamping on the head of a man lying on the floor of a terminal at Manchester Airport.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (2 days ago)

Hamada Shaqoura, 33, says the kids motivate him to cook so that he can make them some of the meals they used to have before the war. Some of his videos have gone viral on TikTok, and he's since garnered hundreds of thousands of followers.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Thousands of protesters against the war in Gaza converged on Washington on Wednesday to condemn Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit, chanting 'Free, free Palestine' as they marched toward the U.S. Capitol before police deployed pepper spray on some in the crowd.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Donald Trump unleashed a barrage of attack lines Wednesday against his likely new opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, whom he called his 'new victim to defeat' and accused of deceiving the public about U.S. President Joe Biden 's ability to run for a second term.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Insisting that 'the defence of democracy is more important than any title,' U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday explained in an Oval Office address his decision to drop his bid for re-election and to throw his support behind Vice-President Kamala Harris.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris told members of the historically Black sorority Zeta Phi Beta on Wednesday that 'we are not playing around' and asked for their help in electing her president in November.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Insisting that 'the defence of democracy is more important than any title,' U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday explained in an Oval Office address his decision to drop his bid for reelection and to throw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Two more state troopers, who testified in the Karen Read murder trial over the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, are now facing an internal affairs investigation, the Massachusetts State Police said Wednesday.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged in a scathing speech to Congress on Wednesday to achieve 'total victory' against Hamas and criticized American opponents of the war in Gaza, taking a combative stance in a visit the Biden administration hopes can yield progress in negotiations to end the fighting.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Insisting that 'the defence of democracy is more important than any title,' U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday will explain in an Oval Office address his decision to drop his bid for reelection and to throw his support behind Vice-President Kamala Harris.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (2 days ago)

Thomas Crooks, the shooter who killed one person and injured Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on July 13 may have possessed a collapsible stock weapon, FBI director Christopher Wray told lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Wednesday.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

A judge says controversial social media personality Andrew Tate 's defamation lawsuit against a Florida woman who accused him of imprisoning her in Romania can move forward, but he threw out Tate's allegations against her parents and some allegations against the woman.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

A man who severely injured author Salman Rushdie in a frenzied knife attack in western New York faces a new charge that he supported a terrorist group.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

At least six workers have died in an explosion and fire at a tequila factory in Mexico, local authorities said.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

A judge says controversial social media personality Andrew Tate's defamation lawsuit against a Florida woman who accused him of imprisoning her in Romania can go to trial, but he threw out Tate's allegations against her parents and some allegations against the woman.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Rare footage captured by a camera strapped to the back of an endangered shark shows the jarring moment it was struck by a boat — prompting the animal to dash into deep waters and rest for hours.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

New Zealand's independent inquiry into decades of abuse of children and vulnerable adults released a blistering final report Wednesday finding the country's state agencies and churches failed to prevent, stop or admit to the mistreatment of those in their care.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel's war in Gaza and condemned American protesters in a scathing speech to Congress Wednesday that triggered boycotts by many top Democratic lawmakers and drew thousands to the Capitol to condemn the war and the humanitarian crisis it has created.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (2 days ago)

In fiery speech to U.S. Congress, Netanyahu slams protesters against Gaza war as 'useful idiots' for Iran

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Even though U.S. President Joe Biden won't be on the ballot i n November, voters still will be weighing his legacy. As Vice President Kamala Harris moves to take his place as the Democratic standard-bearer, Biden's accomplishments remain very much at risk should Republican Donald Trump prevail.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Police deployed pepper spray Wednesday as a large crowd protesting Israel's war in Gaza marched toward the U.S. Capitol, where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was speaking to Congress.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (2 days ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks before Congress on Wednesday in hopes of bolstering U.S. support for continuing Israel's offensives against Hamas and other adversaries.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu aims to bolster U.S. support for his country's fight against Hamas and other Iran-backed armed groups in a speech to Congress Wednesday even as many Democratic lawmakers plan to boycott it and protesters amassed around the Capitol to condemn the war in Gaza and the humanitarian crisis it has created.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

FBI Director Christopher Wray told lawmakers on Wednesday that a laptop tied to the Trump rally gunman included a Google search of 'How far away was Oswald from Kennedy?'

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Prince Harry, speaking in clips published on Wednesday from a new documentary, said his legal battles with Britain's tabloid press have contributed to the breakdown of his relationship with the royal family.

#world #ca

Read

Global News - World (3 days ago)

Khaled Hussein, a Canadian citizen and resident of Edmonton, and Anjem Choudary, a British citizen, were convicted in the United Kingdom on multiple charges on Tuesday.

#world #ca

Read

Global News - World (3 days ago)

On Monday, the daily global average temperature reached a new record high at 17.15 C, beating the previous record of 17.09 C, set just the day before.

#world #ca

Read

Global News - World (3 days ago)

The Duchy of Cornwall has revealed Prince William's salary for 2023, which covers the 'official, charitable and private activities' of his family.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Ten migrants drowned trying to cross a rushing river in Panama's Darien Gap that borders Colombia, Panamanian authorities said Wednesday.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Two fishermen are safe after a whale crashed onto their boat, capsizing it off the New Hampshire shore, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

The arrival of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has touched off a flurry of protests in the nation's capital, including a sit-in at a congressional office building that ended with multiple arrests.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Just hours before opening fire, the gunman in the attempted assassination of Donald Trump flew a drone roughly 200 yards (180 metres) from the rally stage where the Republican former president would later stand, viewing and livestreaming the footage, FBI Director Christopher Wray told congressional lawmakers on Wednesday.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

A man who severely injured author Salman Rushdie in a frenzied knife attack in western New York faces a new charge that he supported a terrorist group.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Republican leaders are warning party members against using overtly racist and sexist attacks against U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, as they and former U.S. president Donald Trump's campaign scramble to adjust to the reality of a new Democratic rival less than four months before Election Day.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

The German government on Wednesday banned an organization accused of being an 'outpost' of Iran's theocracy, promoting the ideology of its leadership and supporting Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

French authorities have foiled several plots to disrupt the 2024 Olympics, officials said Wednesday, two days before the opening ceremony of the Summer Games in Paris.

#world #ca

Read

Global News - World (3 days ago)

North Korea's latest balloon launches came days after South Korea boosted its broadcasts of K-pop songs and propaganda messages across the two countries' heavily armed border.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Bangladesh was crawling back to normalcy with limited internet and office hours Wednesday after more than a week of chaos triggered by student protests over government job quotas.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

A plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from Nepal's capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (3 days ago)

A domestic plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from the airport serving Nepal's capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (3 days ago)

Kamala Harris lays out the battle lines against Trump

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (3 days ago)

Four-time NBA champion LeBron James has been picked by his fellow United States Olympians to serve as the male flag-bearer for the Americans in Friday night's opening ceremony for the Paris Games.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (3 days ago)

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign filed a complaint with the U.S. Federal Election Commission (FEC) on Tuesday, arguing that U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris could not legally take over funds raised by U.S. President Joe Biden's re-election campaign.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

The UN envoy for Yemen warned Tuesday that recent developments in the Red Sea, Israel and inside the country 'show the real danger of a devastating region-wide escalation,' but he also pointed to a glimmer of hope.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Protesters against the Gaza war staged a sit-in at a congressional office building Tuesday ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress, with Capitol Police making multiple arrests.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

North Korea flew more balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea on Wednesday, some of which reportedly fell on the compound of the South's presidential office.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Montana's Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would allow the signatures of inactive voters to count on petitions seeking to qualify constitutional initiatives for the November ballot, including one to protect abortion rights.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Attorneys argued Tuesday over whether a North Dakota judge should toss a lawsuit challenging the state's abortion ban, with the state saying the plaintiffs' case rests on hypotheticals, and the plaintiffs saying key issues remain to be resolved at a scheduled trial.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

North Korea again launched a raft of balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea on Wednesday, Seoul officials said, the 10th such balloon incident in less than two months following South Korea's resumption of frontline propaganda broadcasts.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

A Texas woman who pleaded guilty to charges of stealing nearly US$109 million from a youth development program for children of military families and using it to fund an extravagant lifestyle that included multiple mansions, a fleet of luxury cars and designer accessories was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in federal prison.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (3 days ago)

Social media is introducing Kamala Harris to young voters. But will it get her votes?

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

A surprise eruption that shot steam, water and dark-colored rock and dirt dozens of feet into the sky Tuesday sent people running for safety in Yellowstone National Park.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

King Charles, who has spent a lifetime campaigning on environmental issues, has installed solar panels at Windsor Castle and plans to convert the royal family's Bentley cars to run on biofuel, palace officials said.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

The Philadelphia school district has failed to protect Jewish students from "a virulent wave of antisemitism” that swept through classrooms after Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, according to a federal complaint filed Tuesday.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (3 days ago)

The U.S. presidential election has been jolted by Joe Biden's decision to become the first president in 56 years to decide not to seek a second term, and it will get another unexpected wrinkle soon: a new name to emerge as a vice-presidential nominee.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (3 days ago)

Hamas and Fatah agreed to form a government, the groups said on Tuesday. The agreement would bring together the two rivals, along with 12 other Palestinian political groups, to form a united government. That government would hold elections, and once elected, would lead Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

A fishing boat carrying 27 people sank Tuesday nearly 200 miles (320 kilometers) off the coast of the Falkland Islands, leaving at least six people dead and seven people missing, according to British and Spanish maritime officials.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

While Steve Bannon serves a four-month federal prison term, the conservative strategist now has a December date for a different trial in New York, where he's charged with scheming to con donors who gave money to build a border wall with Mexico.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez will resign Aug. 20 following his conviction for taking bribes for corrupt acts including acting as an agent of the Egyptian government, he wrote in a letter to New Jersey's governor obtained by The Associated Press.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

A local law enforcement commissioner revealed during a House Homeland Security hearing on Tuesday stunning new details about the security failures that led to the near assassination of Donald Trump, raising more questions for the embattled U.S. Secret Service.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (3 days ago)

Tadej Pogacar won the Tour de France for the third time and celebrated in style with a victory in Sunday's final stage — a time trial ending in Nice.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (3 days ago)

New Jersey senator, who has vowed to appeal conviction for taking bribes for corrupt acts, including acting as an agent of the Egyptian government, to stay on until Aug. 20.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Comments Donald Trump's running mate JD Vance made in 2021 questioning Vice President Kamala Harris' leadership because she did not have biological children have resurfaced, testing the young conservative senator in his early days campaigning as part of the Republicans' presidential ticket.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

A roaring crowd of battleground state voters greeted U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris Tuesday as she opened her Democratic political case against Republican former President Donald Trump.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Hungary won't be allowed to host a strategic EU meeting in August because of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's self-proclaimed 'peace mission' trips to Moscow and Beijing this month aimed at brokering an end to the war in Ukraine, which EU partners overwhelmingly saw as undermining their support for Kyiv.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

U.S. President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday evening on his decision to drop his 2024 Democratic re-election bid.

#world #ca

Read

Global News - World (3 days ago)

Are the cardboard beds in the Olympic Village really to prevent athletes from canoodling, or is it all one big conspiracy theory?

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey will resign his seat effective Aug. 20, according to multiple sources familiar with the plan.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (3 days ago)

The director of the Secret Service resigned Tuesday in the aftermath of the assassination attempt against former U.S. president Donald Trump that unleashed an outcry about how the agency failed in its core mission to protect current and former presidents.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah agreed in Beijing to form a government together, the groups said Tuesday, in the latest attempt at resolving a longstanding rivalry that looms over any potential vision for the rule of Gaza after the war with Israel.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris flew to her first battleground state Tuesday after locking up nomination support from Democratic delegates, determined to prosecute the Democrats' political case against Republican former President Donald Trump.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

Mudslides triggered by heavy rain in a remote part of Ethiopia have killed at least 229 people, including many who tried to rescue survivors, local authorities said Tuesday, in what the prime minister called a 'terrible loss.'

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

To combat ongoing destruction in the Amazon rainforest, Brazil announced a plan Tuesday to dramatically expand selective logging to an area the size of Costa Rica over the next two years.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (4 days ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington on Monday, leaving behind one war - brutal and seemingly unending - in order to navigate America's chaotic and unpredictable political battlefield.

#world #ca

Read

Global News - World (4 days ago)

Joe Biden's endorsement of Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential nominee raises a basic question: How will she fare against Donald Trump? The polling results are mixed.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

U.S. President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday evening on his decision to drop his 2024 Democratic reelection bid.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (4 days ago)

The embattled director of the Secret Service has resigned from her post less than 24 hours after lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle eviscerated her during a hearing looking into the staggering security lapses before the assassination attempt of Donald Trump.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (4 days ago)

British, U.S. and Canadian officials say cross-border collaboration led to the conviction of Khaled Hussein, of Edmonton, and helped prevent Al-Muhajiroun from radicalizing more people.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

The Bangladesh government said on Tuesday it would heed a Supreme Court ruling that 93 per cent of state jobs be open to competition, meeting a key demand of students after a week of some of the country's deadliest protests in years.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

Mudslides triggered by heavy rain in a remote part of Ethiopia have killed at least 157 people, many of them as they tried to rescue survivors of an earlier mudslide, local authorities said Tuesday.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris has secured the support of enough Democratic delegates to become her party's nominee against Republican Donald Trump, according to an Associated Press survey taken in the aftermath of President Joe Biden's decision to drop his bid for re-election.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

As Kamala Harris prepares to run for president against Donald Trump, she will have to lay out for voters her own ideas on how to steer the economy.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris is making her first visit to a battleground state Tuesday after locking up enough support from Democratic delegates to win her party's nomination to challenge Republican former president Donald Trump, two days after President Joe Biden dropped his reelection bid.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

Though a physician, Dr. Pedro Juan Vázquez is a rapper who uses the stage name PJ Sin Suela. He is trying to fulfil his passion for music while helping those in need — and raise awareness about a health crisis on the island of 3.2 million residents.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

China has announced plans to raise some of the world's lowest statutory retirement ages as it tries to cope with the consequences of a rapidly aging population and a pensions funding crisis.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah signed a declaration in Beijing on ending a yearslong rift, the groups said Tuesday, taking a step toward resolving a deep divide which has lingered for years despite repeated attempts at unifying the sides.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (4 days ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington on Monday, leaving behind one war - brutal and seemingly unending - in order to navigate America's chaotic and unpredictable political battlefield.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signalled that a ceasefire deal that would free dozens of hostages from captivity in Gaza could be taking shape.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

A pedestrian walkway in a massive housing project collapsed in the southern Italian city of Naples, killing two people and injuring a dozen others, Italian media reported Tuesday.

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (4 days ago)

Kamala Harris secures enough support as nominee for president, but a few key names are holding back

#world #ca

Read

CBC - World (4 days ago)

The Illinois State Police released video on Monday of a sheriff's deputy killing a woman in her home this month, revealing details of a shooting that some likened to other high-profile cases in which law enforcement has used excessive force on Black Americans.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

Pakistan's police raided the imprisoned former prime minister Imran Khan's political party office in Islamabad on Monday and arrested its spokesman for carrying out anti-state propaganda, the Interior Ministry said.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

Vice President Kamala Harris spoke Monday at a White House celebration with the NCAA championship teams, her first appearance since President Joe Biden announced he was leaving the race.

#world #ca

Read

CTV - World (4 days ago)

Body-camera footage showing the fatal police shooting of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman who had called 911 for help, was released publicly Monday in a case that has led to murder charges against a deputy.

#world #ca

Read