Canadian World News

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Americans are paying more attention to Canada. Should we worry?
American media, politicians and other right-wing influencers are paying more attention than ever before to Canada's domestic politics. Why does the MAGAsphere suddenly care so much, and what does it mean for Canada?

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:37:51 EDT
Iran seizes container ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump extends ceasefire

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:30:00 EDT
U.S. Navy Secretary out of his job in latest Pentagon shakeup
U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his job, the Pentagon abruptly announced Wednesday, the first head of a military service to depart during President Donald Trump's second term but just the latest top defence leader to step down or be ousted...

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:05:00 EDT
Autopsy report released in death of teen girl singer D4vd is charged with killing
Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the 14-year-old girl singer D4vd is charged with killing, died from penetrating wounds to her upper body, according to an autopsy report released Wednesday.

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Who's really in charge in Iran?
U.S. President Donald Trump has swung from urging the Iranian people to topple their government to dismissing regime change as unnecessary to claiming Iran's new leaders are 'less radical and much more reasonable' than the old ones.

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:21:12 EDT
At least 5 killed in Israeli strikes on south Lebanon, state media says, ahead of scheduled talks
Israeli strikes killed at least five people, including a journalist, in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, Lebanon's state news agency reported, and Hezbollah said it launched an attack drone at Israeli forces in the south, straining a ceasefire between ...

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:10:27 EDT
How Japan is rebuilding its war machine | About That
Japan lifted a ban on lethal weapons exports that had been in place since the Second World War. Andrew Chang explains how the country is repositioning itself on the global defence market, and why it is rethinking its military readiness in a major shi...

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:39:40 EDT
Air Canada jet from Toronto involved in near-miss at New York airport, FAA says
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration reports a near-miss incident involving an Air Canada jet at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Monday.

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:53:50 EDT
3 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz, complicating efforts to resume U.S.-Iran talks
The attacks came a day after U.S. President Donald Trump extended a ceasefire while maintaining an American blockade of Iranian ports.

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:37:53 EDT
U.S. Supreme Court rules for Michigan in its fight to shut down an aging energy pipeline
Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote for a unanimous court that the Enbridge energy company waited too long to try to move the case to federal court.

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:06:10 EDT
John Keats’s love letters to his fiancée found roughly 37 years after they were stolen
The bound volume of 37 love letters, some handwritten, is worth $2.75 million. But Romantic scholars say its value is greater than money.

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:50:30 EDT
EU approves huge new loan for Ukraine, just days after objector Orban's defeat in Hungary
European Union ambassadors approved on Wednesday the disbursement of a promised 90 billion euro ($144 billion Cdn) loan to Ukraine as well as a ‌new package of sanctions against Russia, after Hungary lifted its veto, the bloc's Cypriot presidency s...

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:18:18 EDT
U.K. bill moves to make it illegal for anyone born after 2008 to buy cigarettes — for life
Children in the U.K. who are 17 or younger, and anyone born in the future, will never be able to legally buy cigarettes after British lawmakers approved new restrictions on smoking Tuesday.

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:38:12 EDT
Virginia voters approve redistricting plan as parties jockey for advantage in U.S. midterms
Virginia voters approved a mid-decade redistricting plan Tuesday that could boost Democrats' chances of winning four additional U.S. House seats in November's midterm elections.

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDT
John Ternus is replacing Tim Cook as Apple CEO. But he faces a big challenge in AI
Currently a vice-president of hardware engineering with Apple, Ternus has overseen the product design of much of the company's tech, from AirPods to the Macbook Neo. But Apple has struggled on the AI front in recent years, and how Ternus will approac...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:37:33 EDT
Ottawa has asked Israel to investigate Canadian's killing in Lebanon: Anand
Canadian officials have summoned Israeli ambassador Iddo Moed to request an investigation into the killing of Mohammad Hassan Haidar, a Canadian citizen in southern Lebanon, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:00:08 EDT
Israeli military says it has replaced crucifix desecrated by soldier in Lebanon
Israel's military says it has replaced a crucifix in southern Lebanon after a soldier smashed it down over the weekend.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:36:01 EDT
NASA rover adds to growing list of organic compounds detected on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover has identified more organic compounds on Mars as scientists strive to learn whether the Red Planet ever harboured life. Five of the seven diverse organic compounds, which were confirmed in an experiment by the six-wheeled rover...

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:55:24 EDT
Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial opens in New York
As the third rape trial of Harvey Weinstein's opens in New York, this trial focuses on hairstylist and actor Jessica Mann and her encounter with Weinstein one morning in a hotel room.

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