Canadian World News
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:14:30 ESTHegseth awards medal to Arlington soldier who scolded his group on decorum
U.S. War Secretary Pete Hegseth has given a top award to the service member who scolded him and his staff at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier following a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 04:00:00 ESTAmerican Airlines resumes flights to Haiti, providing a vital route into the country
The U.S. airline has begun flying into northern Haiti on a daily basis, providing a vital route into the country at a time when Americans have few options to get there as the U.S. government advises people to avoid all travel to the Caribbean nation ...
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:24:05 ESTWill U.S. travel pick up after midterm 'blue wave'? Not so fast, say these Canadians
Travel from Canada to the U.S. dropped amid President Donald Trump's threats and trade war. While many Canadians view the Democratic Party's midterm election victory as an 'encouraging' sign, they say it's too soon to visit the U.S. again amid contin...
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:21:01 ESTRussian federation head Tretiak says it will seek compensation if barred from world juniors in Alberta
Russian hockey federation president Vladislav Tretiak is threatening to seek compensation from Canada and push for the relocation or cancellation of next month's world junior championship in Alberta if Russia is barred from competing.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:42:52 ESTDeath toll climbs to 8 in Brooklyn building collapse as fire department ends rescue operation
Eight people died after a three-storey building in Brooklyn collapsed at the edge of a construction site, New York City's mayor said Thursday, as torrential rain hampered rescue efforts.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 04:53:34 ESTIsraeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills 6 people, including surgeon, health authorities say
An Israeli airstrike on southern Gaza's main hospital overnight killed at least six Palestinians, including a surgeon and a teenage boy, medics said, the latest Israeli attack to undermine a year-old ceasefire in the war-shattered territory.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:22:04 ESTCarney wraps meetings on security, trade with European leaders in Ireland
Prime Minister Mark Carney heard from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday about the state of negotiations with Russia as the two discussed continental security with European leaders.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:48:39 ESTU.S. envoys talk to Zelenskyy in Dublin, after prior sitdown with Putin in Moscow
U.S. envoys met Thursday with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin before heading to Ireland for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Washington sought new momentum for its peace efforts.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 04:54:54 ESTMissing teen found alive after 6 days in the Australian woodlands
A 17-year-old boy with autism was found alive Thursday after six days lost in eastern Australian woodlands.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 04:57:39 ESTIndonesia's vice-president resigns after academic credentials questioned
The Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court ruled last month that the documents Gibran Rakabuming Raka submitted regarding his overseas education didn't meet election requirements.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 20:14:10 ESTHegseth, wife and aides spark scolding from guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
A soldier guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery issued a verbal reprimand to a group of advisers and staffers with U.S. War Secretary Pete Hegseth following a Veterans Day ceremony.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:09:18 ESTCanada says Russian hockey players with visas will still be barred from world junior championship
The federal government says Russian hockey players will not be permitted to compete at next month's world junior championship in Alberta, even if they already hold valid Canadian visas.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:14:39 ESTMississippi's Scott Colom secures Senate seat in another midterm win for Democrats
Mississippi Democrat Scott Colom will be the state's first Black senator since the post-Civil War Reconstruction era. Colom's victory also offers Democrats an unexpected boost in their effort to win control of the U.S. Senate.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:20:40 ESTMillions of workers strike across Spain as citizens protest soaring housing costs
Millions of Spanish workers shut down businesses and public transportation across the eurozone's fourth largest economy on Wednesday before thousands took to the streets of major cities in a nationwide protest over soaring rents and real estate price...
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 12:01:02 ESTJim Jordan, once called a 'legislative terrorist' by a top Republican, will now lead the party in U.S. House
The Republicans may have just lost control of the House of Representatives in resounding fashion, but they signalled Tuesday they may not be in a conciliatory mood with Democrats, picking combative Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan as their leader in the chamber.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:13:44 ESTMartin Luther King Jr.'s handwritten draft of 'I Have a Dream' speech found in desk drawer
The day Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and delivered his iconic "I Have A Dream" speech is forever etched in the annals of history. But the night before — when the U.S. civil rights leader stayed up alone in his h...
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:26:56 ESTCamps destroyed in 2 Israeli military strikes on Gaza City
Video shows the moment an Israeli military strike struck near a displacement camp south of Gaza City on Nov. 10. It followed a warning call to a resident of the camp and a smaller drone strike.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 14:28:26 ESTFather of baby who was rescued after being buried alive is charged with attempted murder
A missing 11-month-old infant was rescued Tuesday after being buried alive in a dog crate in South Carolina. His father has been charged with attempted murder.
Tue, 10 Nov 2026 22:28:56 ESTStacy Keach, stage actor and Mike Hammer star, dead at 85
Stacy Keach, one of America's finest stage actors who became best known for playing scruffy private eye Mike Hammer on TV and whose career was nearly derailed after he was imprisoned in 1984 for trying to smuggle cocaine into Britain, died Tuesday. H...
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 04:52:19 EST3 dead, driver arrested after vehicle plows into pedestrians in Los Angeles
The 61-year-old driver of a minivan that killed three people when it crashed outside a Los Angeles metro station during rush hour was arrested on three counts of murder, a police spokesperson said Wednesday.