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Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 EDTWhy Trump can't afford to brush off the Iran war's economic impact
U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to downplay the effect of the Iran war on the domestic economy even as American drivers are already feeling the impact on their wallets every time they fill up their cars and trucks.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:30:36 ESTOil prices dip during a manic day for markets amid U.S.-Israel war with Iran
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 21:14:10 EDTTrump says war in Iran could be over soon, but U.S. hasn't 'won enough' yet
U.S. President Donald Trump hinted on Monday that the war in the Middle East could be over soon — though not this week, he specified — even as hardliners pledged loyalty to their new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:18:51 EDTCanada's focus for war in Iran must be on 'rapid de-escalation': Anand
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:30:00 EDTVideo appears to contradict Trump claim that U.S. wasn't responsible for deadly Minab school blast
New footage shows what an expert investigative group says is likely an American Tomahawk missile hitting a compound in southern Iran, metres from the school where a deadly unclaimed blast killed more than 165 people at the start of the war raging in ...
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 21:01:19 EDTFIFA World Cup COO says tournament 'too big' to be postponed amid global turmoil
FIFA's World Cup chief operating officer says the tournament is "too big" to be postponed because of global turmoil caused by the U.S. and Israeli war against Iran.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:37:51 EDTWhat do you get when you win the U.K. Wife Carrying Race? Bragging rights and a barrel of ale
Teemu Touvinen sprinted over the hillside with his girlfriend Jatta Leinonen flung over his shoulder on Sunday, winning first place at the 2026 U.K. Wife Carrying Race in Dorking, England.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:05:00 EDT2 men accused of bringing explosives to weekend protest in New York inspired by ISIS: court complaint
Two men who brought explosives to a protest outside New York City's mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group, a court complaint said.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:30:00 EDTIN PHOTOS | Satellite images of damage in Iran, Gulf nations
Satellite images show the damage to naval bases, airports and other key facilities inside Iran since the U.S.-Israel attacks began Feb. 28, as well as damage from Iran's retaliatory strikes on Persian Gulf neighbours.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:12:57 EDTAt least 42 people killed in Kenya floods
The death toll from heavy rains and flooding in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, and elsewhere has nearly doubled to 42, the government said in a statement issued late on Sunday.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:29:41 EDTIs 'oil rain' really falling in Iran? | About That
Andrew Chang explains how burning oil from depots hit by U.S.-Israeli airstrikes is falling as black rain over parts of Iran, and the danger it poses.
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Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:16:05 EDTFact check: Does this video show Tehran or L.A. fires?
CBC's fact check team geolocated this video to Tehran, but Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok is telling X users it's a manipulated video of Los Angeles.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:11:22 EDTWoman arrested following gunshots fired near Rihanna's L.A. home
No one was injured in the shooting. A 35-year-old woman was later taken into custody and the suspect has been booked on suspicion of attempted murder.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:06:10 EDTHow polar geopolitics are creeping into the Arctic Winter Games
Athletes might be the stars of the show, but the Arctic Winter Games can't escape politics. The games kicked off on Sunday with the flyover of a CF-18 fighter jet at the opening ceremony in Whitehorse. Military aircraft flying over sporting events is...
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:32:17 EDTIN PHOTOS | Day 10: U.S.-Israel war with Iran
Iran marked the naming of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to replace his father as its supreme leader with a new barrage of missiles against Israel and Persian Gulf nations on Monday, as the Mideast war sent oil prices soaring.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:12:06 EDTLive Nation, U.S. Department of Justice reach settlement in antitrust trial
The proposed settlement, which still needs judge approval, includes a number of terms, including an agreement by Live Nation to cap ticketing service fees and allow venues to sell some tickets through competing platforms rather than Ticketmaster excl...
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 06:00:00 EDTIran’s allies and foes, explained
Countries across the Middle East are being pulled into the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. How long will their opposition to Iran hold?
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:09:10 EDTGlasgow fire destroys historic building, disrupts train travel
A major fire in the heart of Glasgow crippled Scottish train services Monday as firefighters worked to douse the blaze that destroyed a four-storey building near Scotland's busiest railway station.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 13:08:18 EDTFormer rapper and Gen Z's candidate poised to win Nepali election by landslide
In a resounding victory that is guaranteed to reshape Nepal's politics, rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah appeared headed for a landslide win in the South Asian country's first polls since youth-led protests toppled the previous government last ...
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:58:45 EDTWhat we know about Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei
Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father, Ali Khamenei, as supreme leader, signalling that hardliners remain firmly in charge in Tehran more than a week into its conflict with the United States and Israel.