Canadian World News

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 16:14:15 EST
Nvidia probes whether CEO Jensen Huang targeted by foreign intelligence as he admits affair
Top Republican lawmakers ​in the U.S. House of ​Representatives have called on Jensen Huang to brief Congress this month about a New York ​Times report in October alleging he had a close relationship with a ‌Chinese businesswoman who passed i...

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:16:10 EST
At least 7 killed, more than 100 injured after trains collide in Egypt
The crash occurred in the al-Ayyat district in Giza province, about 52 kilometers south of Cairo. A train travelling to the southwestern Fayoum province crashed into the rear of a train heading to the southern province of Aswan, according to the Tran...

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 18:56:01 EST
Trump insists he was 'only kidding' about wanting UFC's Dana White as press secretary
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said he ‌was "only kidding" when he suggested UFC CEO Dana White could become his next White House press secretary, after a social media post a ​day earlier stirred speculation about recruiting his ​feisty ...

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 20:49:50 EST
19-year-old golfer becomes youngest PGA Tour winner in 95 years
Blades Brown became the youngest PGA Tour winner in 95 years Sunday when the 19-year-old rallied from a seven-shot deficit with a 9-under 63 and beat Ben James with a birdie on the second playoff hole in the World Wide Technology Championship in Los ...

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 08:30:13 EST
Poland in mourning after deadly mass shooting in Krakow
Poland began two days of national mourning on Sunday, after authorities say a 24-year-old man with far-right views drove into a busy central square in Krakow and opened fire, killing six people and wounding 15 others before police shot and wounded hi...

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 14:50:27 EST
Norway says it has been bumped by the IIHF to allow Russia to compete at world juniors in Canada
The Norwegian Ice Hockey Association said Sunday it has been informed that it is being bumped by Russia from competing in the world junior championships in Canada, a decision creating further uncertainty involving the 10-nation tournament.

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:18:03 EST
Republicans took big hits in the U.S. midterms. Does that mean Trump's political era is over?
As the dust settles on a stunning midterm election that saw Republicans take heavy losses in the U.S. Congress, former Canadian and American officials are unsure if the drubbing signals the end of U.S. President Donald Trump's political era and movem...

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 04:00:00 EST
As Europe prepares for the worst, Britons get schooled in preparedness
With fears of cyberattacks, conflict and major disruption to daily life grow in Europe, governments are urging citizens to prepare for emergencies. But in Britain, the culture of stockpiling supplies and being ready to face a crisis needs gentle and ...

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 04:00:00 EST
How the Democrats' midterm wave shows a path back to the presidency
Democrats remain cautious about jumping to conclusions of what their midterm wins could mean for the next presidential election campaign. Still, the dramatic scale of the victory has some seeing a potential path back to the White House in 2028.

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 04:00:00 EST
What needs to happen for Canada to join Europe's flagship student exchange program?
Canada is negotiating to be a part of a major European exchange program that could give Canadians more opportunities to study, work and live in Europe. But how Canada would expand its participation in Erasmus+ is complicated.

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 14:46:03 EST
Israel's president asks Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu's rival, to form new government
Israel's president has tapped opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot to form a new government, in another setback for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 19:35:42 EST
UFC boss Dana White says he's meeting with Trump after press secretary job offer
U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has offered the job of White House press secretary to his friend and UFC boss Dana White, an announcement unconventional even for the norm-busting president. White said Saturday that he plans to meet ...

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 14:33:02 EST
Paraguay's impeached ex-president charged with crimes linked to collapse of major bank
Paraguayan prosecutors on Saturday charged former president Santiago Peña with breach of trust and administration for personal gain and asked a court to jail him pending trial, a day after his ​impeachment over the collapse of digital lender Ueno.

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 04:00:00 EST
The age of AI warfare has dawned. Is Canada ready?
Countries like the U.S., U.K. and China are pouring billions into AI-integrated military software and hardware, despite legal and ethical concerns. Canadian defence technology companies, military experts and defence officials all say keeping humans i...

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:37:58 EST
Europeans protest construction of large AI data centres across continent
Demonstrators are calling for a moratorium on constructing large AI data centres across Europe. Data centres are a lightning rod for concerns and criticisms over artificial intelligence due to their role in developing and operating the technology, wh...

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 04:00:00 EST
Canada's military is using Palantir software. What are the risks?
Canada has multimillion-dollar contracts with U.S. tech firm Palantir. Experts warn the deals could expose military data to U.S. authorities and deepen Canada's reliance on foreign technology, while DND says its systems keep government data secure in...

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 04:00:00 EST
Why the U.S. midterm results may show 'money stops mattering'
Republicans had a significant edge over Democrats in raising funding from outside groups in this year's U.S. midterms, giving them an overall money advantage. Yet Republicans suffered significant losses, raising questions about the impact money has i...

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 14:07:29 EST
Trump names Stephen Miller as new chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles after midterm defeat
Just days after the Republican Party's resounding defeat in the midterms, U.S. President Donald Trump is replacing his top political adviser, chief of staff Susie Wiles, with immigration hardliner Stephen Miller.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:46:19 EST
Cornell faculty vote no confidence in university's leadership
The faculty senate of Cornell University approved a resolution Friday declaring no confidence in the school's top leaders, a symbolic gesture reflecting deep discontent on campus in the wake of a former student's lawsuit saying she was gang raped at ...

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:51:59 EST
U.S. sanctions Canadian money-exchange businesses allegedly connected to Iranian regime, Ryan Wedding
The United States government has announced sanctions against several Canadian currency-exchange businesses accused of helping the Iranian regime and, in several cases, also helping the alleged head of a drug trafficking ring.

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