Crowds mourn Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Iran begins days-long funeral ceremonies

Hundreds of thousands of mourners began a days-long funeral on Saturday for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s late supreme leader, beating their chests in

St. Petersburg oil terminal hit as Ukraine presses long-range drone campaign

A Ukrainian drone attack struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg on Saturday, Russian officials said, as Kyiv pressed on with the bombardment of Russia’s

Trump promises 'really long' Fourth of July speech despite heat warning

U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to deliver a ‘really long’ Fourth of July speech despite many celebrations for America’s 250 birthday in Washington

Pope Leo draws hard line on breakaway traditionalists, but it could get messy

As the Vatican excommunicated four bishops of the ultra-traditionalist Society of Saint Pius X this week, notice was also served that the society’s priests

Iran begins week of funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

The body of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei lay in state in a vast hall in Tehran on Friday as clerics, officials, foreign dignitaries and other mourners paid their

Interpol names suspect in Monaco bombing that reportedly wounded Russia-linked tycoon

Interpol on Friday identified a 39-year-old woman from Ukraine as the main suspect in a bombing in Monaco that is thought to have targeted a Ukrainian

Interpol names suspect in Monaco bombing that reportedly wounded Russia-linked tycoon

Interpol on Friday named the suspect in the Monaco bombing that is thought to have targeted a Ukrainian tycoon with links to Russia.

‘We are pawns’: Indian sea captain fears for other seafarers still stuck in Persian Gulf

An Indian sea captain who was stuck on an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf for more than two months as the U.S. and Israel-Iran war raged says thousands

Gaza has become frozen in 'humanitarian purgatory' — and it could get worse

Nine months after Hamas and Israel agreed to a hard-fought ceasefire in Gaza, the term has become a cruel irony for the two million Palestinians trapped

Watchdog puts blame on U.S. Secret Service for missing crucial radio calls during 2024 Trump shooting

The U.S. Secret Service did not receive more than 100 local radio transmissions about the gunman who attempted to assassinate President Donald Trump at

Ex-Olympian indicted on felony charge over what Trump called reflecting pool vandalism

A former U.S. Olympian was indicted Thursday on a felony charge in what President Donald Trump has called vandalism of the reflecting pool.

9 monks struck and killed in Thailand by 11-year-old driver

An 11-year-old boy crashed a pickup truck into a group of monks on a pilgrimage walk in northeastern Thailand on Thursday, killing nine, officials sai

Venezuelans now face grim and daunting task of recovering bodies from devastated areas

Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face 'forceful response'

Iran's joint military command warned Thursday that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use its approved routes or face a "forceful

Deadly, large-scale Russian attack shakes Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes batter Moscow's oil sector

Russia hammered Kyiv with an 11-hour drone and missile attack overnight into Thursday morning, killing at least 20 civilians in the city and injuring scores

Trump isn't extending CUSMA trade deal, so what happens now?

The Trump administration surprised no one with its long-expected announcement Wednesday that the U.S. would not join Canada and Mexico in extending the

Soccer fans file class-action lawsuit against StubHub over cancelled World Cup tickets

Soccer fans in the U.S. are suing StubHub, accusing the resale platform of failing to deliver expensive tickets for the FIFA World Cup that they bought

Why one superfan thinks now is the right time for Canada's Eurovision debut

When it was announced that Canada would be entering the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest — it was music to Matti McLean’s ears. A Canadian superfan of the

Canada will enter the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest

CBC/Radio-Canada and the European Broadcasting Union have announced Canada will participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria.

2 people arrested after hanging 'power of love' banner on Empire State Building antenna

Two people got to the top of the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about "the power of love" at midday Tuesday, before starting to