Protesters gathered in cities across Canada on Friday to denounce government inaction on fighting climate change as part of a series of worldwide environmental protests.

An ice shelf the size of New York City has collapsed in East Antarctica, an area long thought to be stable and not hit much by climate change, concerned scientists said Friday.

Yemen's Houthi rebels attacked an oil depot on Friday in the Saudi Arabia city of Jeddah ahead of a Formula One race in the kingdom. It was the rebels' highest-profile assault yet, though Saudi autho...

Deshaun Watson maintained his innocence and strongly denied committing any sexual misconduct despite allegations made by 22 women against the Cleveland Browns' new starting quarterback. ...

This week, criticism of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau by far-right, populist and anti-vaccine members of the European Parliament went viral on social media. CBC News takes a look at what was said, wh...

Five days after the crash of a passenger jet in mountainous southern China, the disaster's cause remains a mystery while the search for the plane's second "black box" continued Friday.

Russia's invasion has displaced more than half of Ukraine's children. The United Nations children's agency says half of the country's children, or 4.3 million of an estimated 7.5 million, have now fle...

A look at the conservative forces behind a spate of bills targeting transgender people in the United States.

Virginia Thomas, wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, sent weeks of text messages imploring White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to act to overturn the 2020 presidential election, ac...

Prince William has expressed his "profound sorrow" for slavery during a visit to Jamaica, though he stopped short of offering the apology demanded by protesters who are also seeking reparations for Br...

The arrival in Warsaw of more than 300,000 refugees from Ukraine has caused an almost 20 per cent spike in the city's population of roughly 1.8 million and spurred warnings from the mayor of Poland's ...

Did Spinosaurus, the largest-known carnivorous dinosaur, wade into rivers and lakes like a heron? Or did they swim underwater like a hippo or croc? It turns out that the answer was in their bones. ...

Russia's road to victory in Ukraine has been blocked by angry civilians, its broken-down tanks dragged off (and mocked) by farmers in tractors, its soldiers targeted by surprisingly successful Ukraini...

North Korea conducted what is thought to be its largest intercontinental ballistic missile test ever on Thursday, militaries in South Korea and Japan said, marking a dramatic end to a self-imposed mor...

European champion Italy will miss the World Cup. Again. The unthinkable happened in Palermo, Italy on Thursday as the Azzurri were beaten 1-0 by North Macedonia following a last-gasp goal by Aleksanda...

Madeleine Albright, a child refugee from Nazi- and then Soviet-dominated eastern Europe who rose to become the 1st female U.S. secretary of state and a mentor to many current and former American state...

Russia will seek payment in rubles for gas sold to "unfriendly" countries, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday, and European gas prices soared on concerns the move would exacerbate the region's...

Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness told Prince William and Kate on Wednesday that the British Commonwealth country intends to become a republic in an unexpected announcement that comes as other co...

The U.S. State Department said Wednesday that a U.S. Embassy official has visited with WNBA star Brittney Griner, who remains detained near Moscow, to check on her condition.