Canadian World News
Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:06:58 EDTTrump threatening 35% tariffs on Canadian goods across the board
Wed, 05 Aug 2020 18:37:11 EDT7 Palestinian children killed in Israeli strike while lining up for nutritional supplements in central Gaza
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 12:03:14 EDTWhen floodwaters came, one small Texas town sounded its alarm
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 11:42:37 EDTWhat to know about Francesca Albanese, the UN investigator sanctioned by the U.S.
The United States has imposed sanctions on the United Nations expert who investigates human rights abuses in occupied Palestinian territories, the latest effort by the Trump administration to punish those who criticize Israel's war in the Gaza Strip.
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 17:31:34 EDTIN PHOTOS | The last 2 children in a Ukrainian village scarred by war
Reuters photographer Violeta Santos Moura documents the life of brothers Andrii, 8, and Maksym, 6, who live with their mother in a small village near the frontlines of the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 17:40:36 EDTTrump's praise of Liberian leader's 'good English' prompts eye rolls and frustration
Liberians reacted with a mix of anger and weary resignation on Thursday after discovering that Donald Trump, the leader of their country's closest bilateral partner, does not appear to know what language they speak.
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 04:00:00 EDTSyria's Druze avoided the worst of the 14-year civil war — and want little to do with new rulers
It’s been six months since longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad was toppled following a stunning rebel offensive that saw opposition fighters seize the country in just 11 days. One community in particular finds itself in a delicate situation: t...
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:02:21 EDTCanadian travel to the U.S. plummets — but Americans are staying home, too
It’s not just Canadians who are holding back on cross-border travel amid a U.S. trade war that has soured bilateral relations. The number of Americans coming to Canada is also dropping off.
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 11:47:41 EDTJane Birkin's original Hermès bag sells at auction for 7 million euros
Sketched out on an air sickness bag, the first Birkin bag, which gave birth to fashion’s must-have accessory, sold for a record 7 million euros (about $11.2 million Cdn) at auction in Paris on Thursday.
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 10:00:20 EDTBangladesh tribunal indicts former leader Sheikh Hasina over protester deaths
A special tribunal indicted Bangladesh's ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday by accepting charges of crimes against humanity filed against her in connection with a mass uprising in which hundreds of students were killed last year.
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 08:22:39 EDTMore survivors rescued from water 48 hours after brazen Houthi strike sinks Red Sea ship
Rescuers pulled three more crew members and a security guard alive from the Red Sea on Thursday, maritime security sources said, a day after Houthi militants sank the Greek ship Eternity C and said they were holding some of the missing crew.
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 08:00:00 EDTWill a 'Free Tibet' die with the Dalai Lama?
As a spiritual and political leader, the Dalai Lama has spent his life building a nation in exile, but potential disputes over his rightful successor could mean the end of an independent Tibet.
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 08:11:06 EDTHuman rights court rules Olympic champion Semenya did not get fair hearing in sex eligibility case
Two-time Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya won a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights on Thursday in her seven-year legal fight against track and field's sex eligibility rules.
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 23:11:18 EDTNew Mexico residents watch in shock as flash flood sweeps entire house downstream
Residents of Ruidoso, New Mexico, were glued to the windows of a riverside brewery where they were sheltering from a flash flood that swept through the town, carrying rocks, debris and even an entire house.
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 17:18:30 EDTLinda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of Elon Musk's X
Linda Yaccarino's departure from the social media company X comes as owner Elon Musk is facing turbulence in his sprawling business empire — including falling sales at his EV maker Tesla and AI-related controversies.
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 17:33:00 EDTEx-MLSE boss Tim Leiweke indicted in U.S. arena bid-rigging scheme
Former chief executive officer and president of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Tim Leiweke has been indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly orchestrating a conspiracy to rig the bidding process for an arena at a public university ...
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 04:00:00 EDTFinland's president on the Ukraine war, golfing with Trump and elbows up
Finland's President Alexander Stubb is the head of state for one of NATO's newest members, and he sat down with CBC News to talk Trump, the war in Ukraine and what it's like sharing a 1,300-kilometre border with Russia.
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:23:13 EDTOpenAI to release web browser that could challenge Google Chrome: sources
The browser is slated to launch in the coming weeks, according to three sources familiar with the matter who spoke with Reuters. If adopted by the 400 million weekly active users of ChatGPT, OpenAI's browser could put pressure on a key component of r...
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 10:43:57 EDTTrump administration promises on Jeffrey Epstein case fizzle out, angering some allies
The U.S. Justice Department and White House have scrambled this week to explain a significant walkback from promises of potentially explosive information involving accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and his alleged clientele.
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 13:18:51 EDTTwo new U.K. deaths probed for links to alleged poison seller Kenneth Law
British authorities are investigating whether a man facing murder charges in Canada — where he has been in custody for two years — may be linked to two additional recent deaths.