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Fri, 26 Dec 2025 09:24:10 ESTTrump says peace deal 'closer than ever' after meeting Zelenskyy, call with Putin
Sun, 28 Dec 2025 21:47:01 ESTAt least 13 killed after train derails in southern Mexico
The governor of Oaxaca, Salomon Jara Cruz, expressed condolences to the families of those killed in the accident and said state authorities were co-ordinating with federal agencies to assist those affected.
Sun, 28 Dec 2025 14:35:47 ESTPilot killed, another injured after helicopters collide midair in New Jersey, officials say
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) described the crash as a midair collision between an Enstrom F-28A helicopter and Enstrom 280C helicopter over Hammonton Municipal Airport. Only the pilots were on board each aircraft.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 19:11:17 ESTAmid a civil war, polls open in Myanmar for 1st time since military coup 5 years ago
Voters went to the polls Sunday for the initial phase of Myanmar's first general election in five years, held under the supervision of its military government while a civil war rages throughout much of the country.
Sun, 28 Dec 2025 09:17:31 ESTBrigitte Bardot, icon of French cinema turned animal rights activist, dead at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s actress who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century and later an animal rights activist and far-right supporter, has died. She was 91.
Mon, 28 Jul 2025 19:30:00 EDTHow Denmark is trying to stop unauthorized deepfakes
AI-generated videos are everywhere online, but what happens when your image or voice is replicated without your permission? CBC’s Ashley Fraser breaks down how Denmark is trying to reshape digital identity protection and how Canada’s laws compare...
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 14:46:16 ESTJeffrey R. Holland, next in line to lead Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dead at 85
Holland died early Saturday morning from complications associated with kidney disease, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on its website.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:32:03 ESTThailand, Cambodia sign new ceasefire deal to end weeks of border fighting
Thailand and Cambodia on Saturday signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of armed combat along their border over competing claims to territory. It took effect at noon local time.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 09:27:38 EST8 dead, 18 wounded in Syria mosque bombing
A bombing at a mosque located in the Syrian city of Homs during Friday prayers killed at least eight people and wounded 18 others, authorities said.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 10:47:25 EST2 killed in car-ramming and stabbing attack in Israel
A Palestinian attacker rammed his car into a man and then stabbed a young woman in northern Israel Friday, killing both, police said, as the Israeli defense minister quickly ordered military retaliation on what he said was the attacker's West Bank ho...
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 06:14:54 ESTTurkey arrests suspected ISIS member linked to planning attacks on new year celebrations
Turkish authorities said Friday they've apprehended a suspected ISIS member who was planning attacks on celebrations ushering in the new year. It comes a day after the prosecutor's office said authorities carried out raids and then detained over 100 ...
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:19:56 ESTUkraine's Zelenskyy says latest peace talks with U.S. negotiators were positive
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday that he spoke with special envoy Steve Witkoff and U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner for "nearly an hour" about how to end the war with Russia.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 04:00:00 ESTRussia is about to start staging plays at the Mariupol theatre it bombed
Russian state media reported that the theatre is slated to officially reopen on Dec. 25, and that plays will start being staged there at some point in the new year. Russian occupation authorities have renamed it the Mariupol Republican Order of the B...
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 12:48:41 ESTCalifornia storm blamed for at least 2 deaths with possibly more heavy rain, mudslides
Southern California is bracing Thursday for another powerful storm system that could cause more flooding and mudslides, a day after heavy rain and gusty winds were blamed for at least two deaths, as people reported getting trapped. "We're a little sa...
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 11:37:49 ESTKing Charles says unity in diversity will help 'right triumphs over wrong' in giving 4th Christmas address
King Charles's annual Christmas Day message highlights the importance of unity in diversity as wars and tensions put communities around the world under strain.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 06:56:56 ESTPope Leo's 1st Christmas sermon decries treatment of Palestinians in Gaza, harm of wars on the 'defenceless'
Pope Leo gave his first Christmas sermon on Thursday from St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, decrying conditions for Palestinians in Gaza in an unusually direct appeal during what is normally a solemn, spiritual service.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 08:12:46 ESTIstanbul police detain 115 suspected ISIS members believed planning Christmas attacks in Turkey
Turkish authorities have detained 115 suspected ISIS members they believe were planning to carry out attacks on Christmas and new year celebrations in the country, the chief prosecutor's office said Thursday.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 04:00:00 ESTOne year into Trump 2.0: Here’s how much America has radically changed on his watch
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 04:00:00 ESTHow internet sleuths are un-redacting some of the Epstein files
While Democratic legislators, victims of Jeffrey Epstein and their lawyers have complained about the number of blacked-out pages and passages in the files released by the U.S. Department of Justice, internet sleuths have figured out ways to un-redac...
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 04:00:00 ESTUnder the streets of Naples, a social collective bets on locals, culture to help a rough neighbourhood thrive
Below the long-isolated and neglected Neapolitan neighbourhood of Rione Sanità, a vast underground network of ancient burial chambers remained mostly forgotten for centuries. Today, a social co-operative ihas turned the cultural heritage of the Cata...