Canadian World News

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 15:12:53 EDT
Venezuela quakes have killed 4,333, injured 16,740, says National Assembly president
The death toll from the two earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 4,333, National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez told reporters on Saturday, announcing that the distribution of housing to those affected will begin next week.

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:32:23 EDT
Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in China after brushing past Taiwan, belting southern Japan
Typhoon Bavi has made landfall in eastern China, with nearly two million people evacuating ahead of time. The storm has already struck parts of Japan and brushed past Taiwan.

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:39:40 EDT
Trump administration subpoenas New York Times journalists after Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration's move, which seeks to force the reporters to testify before a federal grand jury, should 'shock the conscience' of Americans, a New York Times lawyer says.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:51:54 EDT
Nigel Farage's only by-election challenger is self-proclaimed space alien Count Binface
Nigel Farage, leader of Britain's populist Reform party, says he stepped down from his parliamentary seat so he could trigger a by-election and take on "the establishment." But, so far, his only challenger is a comedian who wears a trash bin on his h...

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:26:13 EDT
South African midfielder Jayden Adams dies at 25, just weeks after playing in World Cup
South African soccer player Jayden Adams, 25, has died just weeks after playing for his country at the FIFA World Cup.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:00:37 EST
U.S. retaliates after Iran hits 'violating ship' in Strait of Hormuz, declares route closed

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 13:57:57 EDT
Linda Noskova beats Karolina Muchova in all-Czech Wimbledon final to claim 1st Grand Slam title
Linda Noskova recovered from a second-set meltdown in which she wasted five match points to overcome Karolina Muchova 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 in an all-Czech final on Saturday for her first Grand Slam trophy.

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 08:53:11 EDT
6 people dead, dozens wounded as Russia strikes Ukraine with missiles and drones
Fighting continues in Russia's war against Ukraine, which is running low on munitions that would help it shoot down and intercept Russian strikes.

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 08:40:03 EDT
Runner gored in the face at Spain's San Fermin bull run festival
The huge animals knocked bodies to the cobblestones, and stumbling runners caused several pileups during the two-and-a-half-minute run from the pen to the bull ring where bullfighters will kill the bulls later in the day.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:23:06 EDT
Trump's D.C. reflecting pool drained — again — as renovation troubles continue
Crews are again draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as President Donald Trump’s problem-plagued effort to revamp the waterway pushes well past his initial goal of having it ready by July 4 to mark the nation’s 250th birthday.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:46:27 EDT
Paraguayan senator defends racist rant against Kylian Mbappé — and insults him again

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:10:52 EDT
Apple files lawsuit, accuses OpenAI of stealing trade secrets
Apple on Friday accused OpenAI of stealing trade secrets as it seeks to build its own hardware for ChatGPT, a major rupture in a partnership between the iPhone maker and the artificial intelligence company.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:02:59 EDT
Passenger reportedly partially sucked out of dislodged window during Ryanair flight takeoff
Ryanair said one of its planes was forced into an emergency landing at Thessaloniki airport in Greece shortly after takeoff on Friday after a window was "dislodged," with two industry sources saying a passenger was partially sucked out of it.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:00:00 EDT
StubHub's 'marketplace for fans' is run by a mass scalper, SEC filings reveal
A CBC investigation has found that behind StubHub’s marketing claims that it is simply a "marketplace for fans to buy and sell tickets," the online ticket company is run by a mass scalper and helps to bankroll other large-scale resellers who use th...

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 06:20:29 EDT
At least 12 killed, 23 missing in southern Spain wildfire
One of Spain's deadliest wildfires on record killed 12 people overnight into Friday, authorities said, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:33:45 EDT
Trump removes remaining heads of Election Assistance Commission
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday terminated the last three members of the Election Assistance Commission, the independent, federal commission that assists election administration officials nationwide, the White House confirmed.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:06:04 EDT
China successfully lands the first stage of a rocket in reusability demonstration
China successfully landed the first stage of a rocket after a launch on Friday in a breakthrough for the country's space program, state media said.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:13:08 EDT
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to miss all-star game, next mound start because of left knee irritation
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will miss next week's all-star game in Philadelphia because of continued irritation in his left knee.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:55:43 EDT
Bayeux Tapestry, artwork depicting Norman Conquest, is in Britain for first time in almost 1,000 years
The Bayeux Tapestry has arrived in Britain for the first time in nearly 1,000 years ahead of a sell-out exhibition at the British Museum, travelling under police escort during a meticulously ​choreographed journey from France.

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:22:24 EDT
Canadian fugitive drug trafficker captured while working out in Colombia
Canadian fugitive Arif Jhuman has been captured while working out at a gym in Medellín, Colombia, authorities announced late Wednesday. Jhuman, a convicted drug trafficker, spent more than three years on the run and was recently wanted in connection...

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