Canadian World News
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDTCanadians are still boycotting Las Vegas. The Sin City slump is now a major election issue
Canadian travel to Las Vegas continues to crater as President Donald Trump's near-daily insults to the country drag on, and the resulting economic slump in Sin City has become a major midterm election issue.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:44:15 EDTDrones hit ships in Black Sea, sinking 1 and prompting rescue, Bulgaria says
Drones struck two ships in the Black Sea off Bulgaria on Tuesday, sinking one and prompting emergency rescue operations, Prime Minister Rumen Radev said.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 05:48:16 EDTZelenskyy says Russia violating Trump's 'energy ceasefire' as attacks on Ukraine continue
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says "energy ceasefire" announced by U.S. President Donald Trump can be "a major step toward ending the war if the Americans truly step in now." The Kremlin says contacts are ongoing about the possible "ener...
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:03:47 EDT1 dead, several injured in roller-coaster accident near Atlanta
One person has died and several others were injured in an incident involving a Six Flags roller-coaster on Monday afternoon in Georgia, according to police.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDTHow the ICE surge in Minnesota could impact the midterms
Operation Metro Surge is still a "fresh wound" in Minnesota, where a sweeping immigration crackdown saw thousands of arrested and two U.S. citizens killed. Minnesotans organized grassroots opposition against the federal officers. Now many of those sa...
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT'We can’t deal with it in Canada': Some women turn to Mexico for endometriosis care
While endometriosis affects one in 10 women, Canada’s health care system is doing a “poor” job in providing them care and many women are seeking treatment outside the country.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 07:06:42 EDTNobel memorial prize in economics awarded to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford
American-born economists' models have helped governments and central banks manage economic shocks and "smooth out the economy's peaks and troughs," says Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDTHow did Spain's housing crisis get so bad it forced the PM to call a snap election?
By making housing affordability the centrepiece of his campaign, Pedro Sánchez hopes to unite progressive voters while deflecting attention from other pressing political vulnerabilities.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:12:00 EDTSaudis say Riyadh airport struck for 2nd day in a row, separate airport also attacked
Saudi authorities said Sunday that King Fahd International Airport in Dammam has been attacked, with few details. The statement came hours after authorities said the international airport in the capital, Riyadh, had been attacked once again.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT'You're Russian now': Ukrainians raised in Crimea share how Russia trained them to become future soldiers
Three Ukrainians who grew up in occupied Crimea describe how Russia trained them to become future soldiers for its war on Ukraine, including school classes on how to handle weapons — part of a larger pattern of Russian indoctrination of children th...
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 04:54:39 EDTRescue helicopters race to flood-hit Nepal villages as 5 reported missing
Rescuers from Nepal's military on Monday reached an area hit by a flash flood the previous day. Five people have been reported missing and no fatalities have been reported so far.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:56:00 EDTJudge orders Trump administration to end taxpayer-funded TV ads
U.S. President Donald Trump must cancel any remaining television commercials paid for with millions of dollars in taxpayer money to promote his political message, a federal judge ordered Sunday night, even as the administration said the ad campaign w...
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:47:18 EDTChildren among at least 139 dead after migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti coast
At least 139 people, including children, have died after a boat carrying more than 300 migrants capsized off the coast of Djibouti in East Africa, the International Organization for Migration said Sunday.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:59:38 EDTHurricane Simon hits Mexico's Pacific coast, slamming towns and resorts
Hurricane Simon was pounding Mexico's Pacific coast as a Category 4 storm on Sunday, its eye remaining just offshore as its most powerful winds and rain slammed people living between the Sierra Madre and the ocean.
Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:13:33 EDTSaudi-led coalition vows retaliation after deadly Houthi attack on Riyadh airport
At least 12 people were killed and 309 others were injured in a Saturday attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, the Saudi Civil Aviation Authority said on Sunday.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 09:51:39 EDTTrump announces Russia-Ukraine 'energy ceasefire,' which Zelenskyy says he hasn't seen but supports
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he has discussed the possibility of an energy ceasefire with Russia with Prime Minister Mark Carney, Finnish President Alex Stubb and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte but is waiting for more information f...
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 08:17:16 EDTPope Leo will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung
Pope Leo announced Sunday he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodular lesion on his lung that was recently discovered during medical checks.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDTWhat happens when a Google data centre comes to town? Southern India is finding out
India is vying to secure a piece of the AI boom, and letting Google clear hundreds of acres to build a $15 billion US data centre hub near its eastern coast. It will be the company's largest such project outside the U.S., and comes with promises of j...
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 05:20:14 EDTPanama declares state of emergency as powerful quake aftershocks rattle communities
The government of Panama declared a state of emergency Saturday as the aftershocks of two powerful earthquakes that roiled the country shook communities for hours. Officials did not attribute any deaths to the quakes but reported damages in all 10 of...
Sat, 10 Oct 2026 08:56:05 EDTTrump says Ukraine should get a new president, blames Zelenskyy for U.S. diesel prices
U.S. President Donald Trump says it's time for Ukraine to get a new president, suggesting current Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has not done enough to end his country's war with Russia.