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Sat, 18 Jan 2025 04:01:39 EST
Russia is rattling NATO’s nerves, but how far will Moscow go?

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Corals in decline globally, nearly half a century of data shows
New research highlights the declines in living corals in reefs around the world, showing the unprecedented twin-danger of human-caused climate change and an expected record El Niño.

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:32:43 EDT
Iran's Revolutionary Guard retaliates after U.S. bombs targets in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. forces struck Iranian rocket launchers in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday in the first military action in a month, prompting an Iranian response and breaking a lull in fighting during an intermittent war that has lasted more than six months.

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
As Germany's far right gains ground, coded symbols are hiding in plain sight
As Germany’s far right gains political ground, researchers say some of its supporters are becoming more comfortable signalling their views in public — sometimes without displaying an explicitly political symbol at all.

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 18:58:12 EDT
15 people may be missing after Grand Canyon flash flood, dozens evacuated
A major flash flood at Arizona's Grand Canyon forced the evacuation of dozens of people and swept large boulders, metal structures and other debris into the Colorado River that runs through it, the U.S. National Park Service said. Saturday's flooding...

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 08:22:38 EDT
At least 8 dead after ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers, crew capsizes off northern Cyprus
Some 237 people have been rescued, Northern Cyprus Prime Minister Unal Ustel told Turkish state-run TRT news channel.

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:59:35 EDT
NASA launches $4B Roman astronomical observatory to explore depths of space
NASA began a new mission to probe some of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics and cosmology with the launch on Sunday of the U.S. space agency's new flagship astronomical observatory, a repurposed spy satellite that will capture panoramic ‌views ...

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 12:35:48 EDT
How China could benefit from a divided Canada-U.S. trade relationship
As the United States reshapes its global ambitions and trade alliances, this could have broad implications — and potentially even benefits — for China. Centre for Strategic Statecraft co-founder and CEO Vina Nadjibulla breaks it down.

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 09:27:52 EDT
Nepal warns of possible fresh flooding as communities grapple with devastation
Authorities in Nepal warned of possible fresh flooding on Sunday and urged residents in flood-affected districts to remain on high alert after water levels rose in the Bhotekoshi River.

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:01:52 EDT
Google updates maps to show Lake America in the U.S. — but Canadians are now seeing it, too
Some Canadian websites, including for the federal government, displayed maps with Lake Ontario renamed as Lake America on Sunday, a day after Google Maps announced the change to align with an executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 09:05:22 EDT
Icelanders vote to stay out of EU in close-fought referendum
Icelanders voted to stay out of the European Union, referendum results showed on Sunday, as they rejected a government push to reopen membership talks and sided with those who said Iceland's fishing waters were too important to risk.

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 11:50:19 EDT
3-year-old boy among 2 Palestinians killed by Israeli strike, Gaza medics say
An Israeli airstrike killed two Palestinians, including a three-year-old child, in the central Gaza Strip on Sunday, health officials said.

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 08:18:43 EDT
Russian attack on Kyiv region kills at least 38
The death toll from a Russian strike on a warehouse west of Kyiv, the war's deadliest attack so far this year, rose to 38 with four people still missing, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on social media Sunday.

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 05:22:07 EDT
Shooting at rave in Switzerland kills 1 and injures 5
A 22-year-old woman died of injuries at the scene. Four men and one woman, between 24 and 27 years old, were taken to the hospital with injuries ranging from minor to severe.

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
In Ohio, Canada-U.S. trade war sparks anger and uncertainty
Youngstown, Ohio, sits in a wider congressional district known as OH-6, which exports more than $820 million US in goods to Canada every year. While not all of its imports and exports are caught in the crosshairs of the escalating U.S-Canadian tariff...

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 17:28:52 EDT
Trump's Venezuelan oil deal: What we know and how it could impact Canada's oil industry
Several questions about the U.S. deal to develop vast Venezuelan oil reserves remain unanswered, and a rapid and large-scale increase in production is unlikely. But experts say increased exports from Venezuela "would compete directly with Canadian cr...

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
As insults fly around trade, negotiators for Canada and the U.S. avoid getting personal in public
Politicians from Canada and the U.S. have thrown varying degrees of personal insults back and forth across the border this week, but the two governments' trade negotiators avoided getting personal — at least in public. Experts believe the two trade...

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:57:17 EDT
Trump administration video showing Haitian deportees in chains sparks outrage
A U.S. Department of Homeland Security video shows men, handcuffed and in chains, boarding a deportation flight to Haiti this week. Critics say the Trump administration is "bragging" about sending Haitian immigrants "back to a war-torn country" after...

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 13:23:25 EDT
Israeli settlers attack home in occupied West Bank's Qusra: witnesses
Dozens of masked Israeli settler militants attacked homes surrounding the occupied West Bank village of Qusra on Saturday, the first major attack since a siege by settlers in the area earlier this month drew an international outcry. The settlers surr...

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:26:38 EDT
Will Bessent's bond market intervention make U.S. inflation worse? | About That
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's recent intervention in the bond market is setting off alarm bells for many investors and analysts. Avneet Dhillon breaks down concerns that Bessent’s attempt to calm the markets and decrease the cost of borro...

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