‘Shoot and kill’ Iranian boats laying sea mines, Trump tells military
“I have ordered the United States Navy to shoot and kill any boat, small boats though they may be...that is putting mines in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz,” Trump posted.
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Ukraine gets US$106B loan package from EU after Hungary changes vote
The measures were prepared early this year and set to be announced in February to mark the fourth anniversary of the conflict, but Hungary and Slovakia had opposed the move.
The U.K. just banned smoking for life for youth. Should Canada do the same?
The U.K. Parliament has passed a bill that will permanently outlaw sales of tobacco products, including cigarettes, to anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 2009.
Iran attacks 3 ships hours after Trump announces ceasefire extension
The attacks were carried out by the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, according to Iranian media, which reported that the force seized two of the ships.
‘China is not a solution’ to Canada’s problems with the U.S., Kovrig says
Michael Kovrig said Ottawa's new China strategy was a 'risky play' that will not be viewed well by Washington and could threaten trade talks.
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‘Horrible scene’: Vancouver group was visiting Mexico pyramid when shots rang out
A Canadian woman was killed in the shooting, four people were injured by gunfire and two were injured by falls, according to the Mexico State Secretariat of Security.
Iran war could push world into a food ‘catastrophe,’ UN agency warns
If the U.S.-led war in Iran continues, the protracted conflict 'could trigger a cascade of effects similar to the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis,' according to the FAO.
Anand says she asked Israel to investigate killing of Canadian in Lebanon
The family of 38-year-old Windsor, Ont. resident Hassan Haidar says an Israeli drone shot him in the head during its ongoing military campaign in Lebanon.
Anand says she’s asked Israel to investigate killing of Canadian in Lebanon
The family of 38-year-old Windsor, Ont. resident Hassan Haidar says an Israeli drone shot him in the head during its ongoing military campaign in Lebanon.
Elon Musk fails to appear at Paris legal summons over alleged child abuse, deepfakes on X
Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino, the former CEO of X, were summoned for 'voluntary interviews' with Paris prosecutors following a search at the French premises of X.
Carney mourns Canadian killed in Mexico shooting witness calls ‘horrible’
A Canadian witness said she narrowly avoided being caught in the shooting herself after deciding to turn back from climbing the Pyramid of the Moon moments before.
Carney mourns ‘terrible’ killing of Canadian in Mexico shooting
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand vowed to 'leave no stone unturned' in ensuring a fulsome investigation into the shooting, which also injured a second Canadian.
King Charles remembers his ‘darling mama’ to mark her 100th birthday
During his speech, Charles credited his mother for her long-standing cultural and social influence and the enduring impact of her service.
K-pop mogul behind BTS being sought by police in South Korea
The police confirmed they have asked prosecutors to request a court warrant for arresting Bang Si-Hyuk, the billionaire founder and chairman of Hybe.
Shooting that killed Canadian in Mexico was planned attack, officials say
The shooter was identified as 27-year-old Julio Cesar Jasso of Mexico, a state official told the AP on condition of anonymity because he is not authorized to speak about the case.
Mexico’s Sheinbaum vows probe of tourist site shooting that killed Canadian
The shooter was identified as 27-year-old Julio Cesar Jasso of Mexico, a state official told the AP on condition of anonymity because he is not authorized to speak about the case.
Trump says Iran ceasefire extended indefinitely as new talks put on hold
Trump said the move came at Pakistan’s request as he waits for a 'unified proposal' from Tehran, but that the U.S. military will continue its blockade of Iranian ports.
Trump says he will extend Iran ceasefire as U.S. seeks new round of talks
Trump said the move came at Pakistan’s request as he waits for a 'unified proposal' from Tehran, but that the U.S. military will continue its blockade of Iranian ports.
Uncertainty grows for new Iran-U.S. talks as ceasefire nears end
Pakistan-led mediators received confirmation that U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf will arrive in Islamabad Wednesday.
Iran, U.S. signal new talks in Islamabad as ceasefire nears end
Pakistan-led mediators received confirmation that U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf will arrive in Islamabad Wednesday.
Canadian woman killed in shooting at Mexican tourist site: authorities
Mexico's security cabinet said in a statement that several more people were injured in the shooting at the Teotihuacan pyramids outside Mexico City.
Oil prices rise along with Iran tensions, U.S. stocks ease off record rally
The S&P 500 slipped 0.4 per cent from its all-time high and is on track for just its second drop in 14 days after the United States seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel.
Oil prices increase, U.S. stocks ease following record-breaking rally
The S&P 500 slipped 0.4 per cent from its all-time high and is on track for just its second drop in 14 days after the United States seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel.
7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Japan, tsunami alert lifted
Officials said the advisory is not a quake prediction but urged residents to be prepared with emergency food and their grab bag just in case, while continuing their daily lives.
7.5 magnitude earthquake hits Japan with tsunami advisory for north coast
Officials said the advisory is not a quake prediction but urged residents to be prepared with emergency food and their grab bag just in case, while continuing their daily lives.
7.5 earthquake strikes Japan, tsunami advisory issued for northern coast
Officials said the advisory is not a quake prediction but urged residents to be prepared with emergency food and their grab bag just in case, while continuing their daily lives.
Ceasefire between Iran, U.S. hangs in the balance. What to know
Challenges face the talks that may be held in Islamabad ahead of the ceasefire's expiration about the future of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's nuclear program and other issues.
Ceasefire between Iran, U.S. hangs in the balance. What to know.
Challenges face the talks that may be held in Islamabad ahead of the ceasefire's expiration about the future of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's nuclear program and other issues.
Oil prices rise as U.S.-Iran standoff continues in Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump said an Iranian-flagged cargo ship had been fired upon and seized when it tried to get around the U.S. blockade.
Trump says U.S. shoots, seizes Iran-bound cargo ship that tried to run blockade
The White House said Vice President JD Vance, who led the first round of historic face-to-face talks over 21 hours last weekend, would lead the U.S. delegation to Pakistan.