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Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:00:37 ESTDuelling blockades test whether U.S. or Iran can better withstand the economic pain
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTCanadian firm ignored worker complaints over drug cartel-management links at Mexican gold mine, sources say
Several workers for a Canadian-owned Mexican gold mine received no response after making complaints to the company’s workplace ethics hotline saying that local management was working with a prominent organized crime group to force out the existing ...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:02:24 EDTTrump rails against latest court decision on stalled White House ballroom project
U.S. President Donald Trump railed against a federal judge's decision on Thursday that continues to block above-ground construction of a $400-million US White House ballroom, allowing only below-ground work on a bunker and other "national security fa...
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:58:45 EDTIs it normal for the U.S. president to spar with the Pope?
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:56:24 EDTTrump expected to OK resolution to lift mining ban on Minnesota wilderness area near Canadian border
Congressional Republicans have sent U.S. President Donald Trump a resolution that would lift a federal ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, about 160 kilometres southwest of Thunder Bay, Ont.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:11:34 EDTTrump claims victory as Lebanon braces for the unknown
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTArtemis II astronauts set to share more about historic mission around the moon
After flying 406,771 kilometres around the moon — the farthest any humans have ever been — Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen and NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch are ready to share more of their experienc...
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:44:37 EDTTrump administration signals optimism about ending Iran war — even as it levels new threats
The Trump administration expressed optimism on Wednesday about reaching a deal to end the war with Iran, while also warning of increasing economic pressure against Tehran if it remains defiant.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:46:33 EDTRussian strikes kill 16 across Ukraine in worst attack this year
Russia unleashed its deadliest attack so far this year on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other cities overnight, killing 16 people, including a 12-year-old child, and wounding scores, in drone and missile strikes, officials said on Thursday.y.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:13:56 EDT'We were a normal family … but then everything changed': Refugees recount brutal toll of Sudan's civil war
Three years on from the outbreak of war in Sudan in April 2023, the country is in the grip of what the United Nations calls the world’s worst displacement crisis, with more than 11 million people forced from their homes.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:21:54 EDTJury finds Live Nation, Ticketmaster had anti-competitive monopoly over big concert venues
A jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary had a harmful monopoly over big concert venues, dealing the company a loss in a lawsuit over claims brought by dozens of U.S. states.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:51:46 EDTU.S. Supreme Court justice calls colleagues' use of emergency orders 'potentially corrosive'
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has delivered a sustained attack on her conservative colleagues' use of emergency orders to benefit the Trump administration, calling the orders "scratch-paper musings" that can have a "potentially cor...
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTArmed with paintbrushes, volunteers try to preserve rare books at Gaza City's Omari library
A group of volunteers had begun sifting through the damage at the Omari library in Gaza City and trying to save whatever books they can find. They say the work is not just about the books, it's about protecting the culture and heritage of the Gaza St...
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:04:29 EDTRussian news agency fined for posting review of Heated Rivalry
A Russian court has fined a local news agency and one of its directors thousands of dollars for a review it posted on the smash hit series Heated Rivalry, which the Russian government considers LGBTQ+ propaganda.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:23:08 EDTPolitical strain between U.S. and Britain on full display days ahead of King Charles’s American visit
British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves was not backing away from her criticism of the Iran war as "folly," even as she prepared to meet Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other U.S. officials in Washington on Wednesday.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:44:38 EDTWhy the U.S. and Iran can't reach a peace deal | About That
Andrew Chang explains what's keeping the U.S. and Iran from reaching a peace agreement following six weeks of ongoing war and a recent marathon negotiating session in Pakistan.
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Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:50:06 EDTChildren killed in Lebanon as Israeli strikes hit homes far from the war's front lines
Israel has often struck alleged Hezbollah militants or officials in their homes without warning, frequently in areas far from the front line when they are with their families, in apartment buildings surrounded by uninvolved neighbours.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:16:04 EDTRaffle winner surprised — even skeptical — upon landing $1M Picasso
A Parisian art enthusiast could not believe his luck when he found out Tuesday he'd won a Pablo Picasso painting worth more than $1 million in a raffle.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:50:30 EDTIN PHOTOS | How the Artemis II crew made out-of-this-world images
The Artemis II astronauts made many mind-blowing images during their historic lunar mission earlier this month. They have two NASA trainers to thank for equipping them with tried-and-true digital SLR cameras and sharing their photo skills.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:56:12 EDT9 dead in Turkey's 2nd school shooting this week
A student opened fire on two classrooms at a middle school in Turkey on Wednesday, killing nine people and wounding 13 others, the interior minister said, in the country's second such shooting in two days.