Canadian World News

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 21:11:29 EST
Chinese EVs are coming to Canada. How soon will they be here? How much will they cost?
Here's what you need to know about Chinese EVs and their pending arrival in Canada.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 04:00:00 EST
Girls are banned from Afghan schools. Secret networks are teaching them anyway
Organizations are working hard to circumvent the Taliban's ban on higher education for women and girls, which has now been in place for over four years. One advocate says that women and girls have been 'unbelievably resourceful in finding workarounds...

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 04:00:00 EST
Russia’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws haven’t stopped fans there from embracing Heated Rivalry
Canadian series Heated Rivalry has become a global sensation, sparking conversations around sexuality, stereotypes and acceptance. In Russia, where it technically can’t even legally be watched, there are calls for it to be banned outright. But that...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:18:30 EST
Trump's Iceland ambassador pick made a '52nd state' joke. Icelanders aren't laughing
When Trump's pick for U.S. ambassador to Iceland joked this week that the Nordic country should become the 52nd state, and he should be its governor, it didn't exactly go down well. 

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:15:58 EDT
Why Donald Trump endorsed Canada's deal with China

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:59:04 EST
U.S. Justice Department probing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey over ICE raid comments
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey have impeded federal immigration enforcement through public statements they have made, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:27:06 EST
CIA chief has face-to-face meeting with Venezuela's interim leader: U.S. official
CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Venezuela's interim leader in Caracas to discuss co-operation, a U.S. official said on Friday, in ​the most senior known visit by a U.S. official since the United States toppled Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro t...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:36:29 EST
Palestinian committee set to govern Gaza under U.S. supervision meets in Cairo
The Palestinian committee set to govern Gaza under U.S. supervision met for the first time Friday in Cairo, as its leader pledged to get to work quickly to improve conditions there.

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 04:01:00 EDT
How Denmark and Greenland are navigating Trump’s threats

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 08:35:06 EST
Exiled Reza Pahlavi positions himself as ready to lead Iran, as protests within country appear to ebb
Iran's deadly crackdown appears to have broadly quelled protests for now, according to a rights group and residents, as state media reported more arrests on Friday in the shadow of U.S. threats to intervene if the killing continues.

Wed, 14 May 2025 00:34:21 EDT
'Wine moms' are being blamed for the ICE protests. We've heard this one before

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 08:03:15 EST
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado gifts her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 02:39:32 EST
Former South Korea leader handed 5-year jail term for charges related to martial law
The Seoul Central District Court found the ex-president guilty of mobilizing the presidential security service to block authorities from executing an arrest warrant that had been legally issued by a court to investigate him ​for his martial law dec...

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:34:53 EST
Canadian citizen has died 'at the hands of the Iranian authorities:' Anand
A Canadian citizen has died in Iran “at the hands of the Iranian authorities,” according to Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 22:44:01 EST
Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act, amid war of words with Minnesota officials following shooting
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act allowing him to deploy troops as protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) persist in Minneapolis.

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:14:24 EST
Trump meets with Venezuelan opposition leader Machado after U.S. seizes 6th tanker
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she had presented her Nobel Peace Prize to U.S. President Donald Trump on ​Thursday during a high-stakes encounter that could affect how Trump seeks to shape the South American country's politi...

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 04:00:00 EST
More Americans than ever are identifying as political independents, poll shows
At a time when U.S. politics appears to be more deeply polarized than ever, you might think American voters would feel even more firmly attached to either the Republican or Democratic party. But new Gallup polling of more than 15,000 U.S. adults sug...

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 09:47:48 EST
Netanyahu casts 2nd phase of Gaza truce deal as largely symbolic while Hamas welcomes move
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cast the U.S. announcement that the fragile ceasefire in Gaza would advance to its second phase as largely symbolic, raising questions about how its more challenging elements will be carried out.

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 04:55:39 EST
U.S. tells UN all options 'on the table' in Iran, which says it will respond to any act of aggression
The UN Security Council is hosting an emergency meeting to discuss deadly protests in Iran at the request of the United States, even as U.S. President Donald Trump left unclear what actions he would take against the Islamic Republic. Iran told the me...

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 21:13:51 EST
Video shows woman dragged from car by ICE agents in Minneapolis as she tells them she's autistic
Violent clashes between ICE agents and protesters are escalating in Minneapolis, with a new video circulating of a woman being dragged from her car and hauled away by masked agents as she says she is an 'autistic disabled person' trying to get to the...

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