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Sun, 12 Jan 2025 14:14:22 EST
Ukraine has been trying to bring the war to Russia. More Russians are beginning to feel it

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Canada was prepared to send ships to Iraq in 2003 if UN approved action, records show
Canada, a notable objector to the 2003 Iraq war, was preparing to back the U.S.-led invasion by sending naval ships into combat if the UN Security Council gave the go-ahead, according to cabinet records.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:31:05 EDT
Trump banning import of Canadian booze, motorcycles, other goods into U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump is banning the import of Canadian alcohol, motorcycles and various other products into the U.S. as of Sept. 29. This latest move in an escalating trade war between Canada and the U.S. comes after Canadian retaliatory tarif...

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Recent art thefts appear to be inspired by 2025 Louvre heist, art crime experts say
Art crime experts say last year's headline-grabbing Louvre heist seems to have inspired a rash of brazen art thefts, putting European museums holding valuable art in a tough spot. Thieves cut a hole in a fence and climbed through a window to steal fo...

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Vietnamese firm targets Canadians with fake AI news for profit, CBC/Rad-Can investigation reveals
An investigation by CBC's visual investigations team and Radio-Canada's Décrypteurs has discovered a Vietnamese company is linked to a network of Facebook pages and websites sharing misleading, sensationalist or outright false news headlines.

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
The U.S. is considering a federal tax incentive for films. How might that affect Canada?
Amid the buzz surrounding the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival, U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed the creation of a federal tax incentive to keep film production in the U.S. instead of seeing it move to other countries – calling ...

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:33:56 EDT
U.S. military says it destroyed 5 more Iranian oil tankers in latest escalation
The U.S. military said it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers on Tuesday in response to recent attacks on its warships, and Tehran says it hit back at American targets in Jordan, in the latest burst of back-and-forth strikes in a more than six-month-o...

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:17:04 EDT
Canada, U.K., France to ban trade of goods from Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank
Canada, Britain and France say they will ban the trade of goods with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The U.K. is going a step further by implementing fresh sanctions and saying it will take additional action against companies and indiv...

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:45:26 EDT
NTSB investigators to interview pilots of crashed Amazon cargo jet Wednesday
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says it will interview the two pilots who survived the crash Sunday of their Amazon cargo jet in Miami. The NTSB says its has already obtained data from the voice recorder that was recovered from t...

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:41:29 EDT
Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband threatens legal action over 'relentless' conspiracy theories
Patrick Clancy was ruled out as a suspect in the 2023 deaths of his children, Cora, 5; Dawson, 3; and eight-month-old Callan. His ex-wife Lindsay Clancy's murder trial, which ended last Friday in a mistrial, has captivated spectators from the beginni...

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:52:46 EDT
Iceland summons U.S. ambassador over Trump's threat to take over Arctic nation
Over the holiday long weekend, U.S. President Donald Trump posted to his social media a map featuring the red, white and blue stars and stripes of the U.S. flag draped across all of North America — including Mexico, Canada, Greenland and Iceland. T...

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:04:50 EDT
A 3rd festival-goer dies at Burning Man
Authorities have confirmed the death of a third attendee of the Burning Man festival, days after organizers said two other festival-goers had died during the annual event in the Nevada desert.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:34:25 EDT
Survivors of an apartheid-era massacre are suing South Africa's government
On March 21, 1960, South African police opened fire on unarmed anti-apartheid protesters, killing dozens of men, women and children. More than six decades later, survivors and descendants of victims of the Sharpeville massacre are seeking to overturn...

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:09:04 EDT
Fact check: Did Canada ban the sale of Gulfstream jets?
U.S. President Donald Trump claims Canada blocked U.S. plane maker Gulfstream Aerospace from doing business in the country. In fact, Canada approved several Gulfstream jets in February after Trump threatened tariffs.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:17:46 EDT
Republican mayor rejects Trump's Lake Ontario name change
Robert Corradino is the Republican mayor of Oswego, N.Y., a city on the southeastern shore of Lake Ontario. He says the body of water is central to his community's identity and the city's decision not to follow U.S. President Donald Trump's directive...

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:00:39 EDT
U.A.E. warned Netanyahu of major Hamas operation days before Oct. 7 attack: Israeli newspaper
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was directly warned by the president of the United Arab Emirates that Hamas was planning a major offensive just days before the militant group led an attack on Oct. 7, 2023, according to an Israeli newspaper.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:59:21 EDT
Air traffic control problem disrupts flights across U.K.
Hundreds of flights were cancelled on Tuesday due to a technical problem in Britain's air traffic control system that caused disruptions at major airports across the U.K.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 06:41:42 EDT
Iran-backed Houthis attack Saudi oil facilities, injuring dozens
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis attacked four cities in southern Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, wounding more than 70 people and setting oil installations ablaze in what appeared to be a major expansion of the six-month-old Middle ‌East war.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:22:55 EDT
'That’s not storytelling': Olympians hope proposed guidelines eliminate sexualization on broadcasts
A report from The Representation Project from the Tokyo 2021 Olympics found that women were sexualized nearly 10 times more than male athletes at the Games, despite Olympic broadcasters encouraging "sport appeal, not sex appeal" to camera operators a...

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:14:59 EDT
EU blasts Serbia, which wants to join the bloc, over 'shocking' funeral for war criminal Mladic
Top European Union officials on Tuesday expressed shock after Serbia gave a hero's funeral to Ratko Mladic, a Bosnian Serb general who died while serving a life sentence for war crimes, and questioned Serbia's fitness to join their bloc.

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