21+ hour, 41+ min ago   (400+ words) Russian strikes killed three civilians and wounded dozens in Ukraine, local officials said Saturday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that sending European troops into Ukraine would amount to direct conflict with Russia. Ukraine is under mounting pressure from Russia’s…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1107+ words) Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels captured a strategic island at the southern entrance to the Red Sea, two officials said Friday, opening a new front in the Iran war and further threatening oil exports from Saudi Arabia, which shut down a…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (647+ words) Two adults and one youth are the latest to be charged in a series of extortion incidents in Calgary targeting the city’s South Asian community. At a news conference on Friday, the Calgary Police Service (CPS) said the three individuals…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (306+ words) A Hong Kong court sentenced three activists — who for years organized vigils in remembrance of China's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown — to prison for terms ranging from five to more than seven years on Friday in a case that is widely seen…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (199+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is always ready to sit down for formal negotiations with the U.S. and believes a 'mutually beneficial deal' is still possible for both sides. But as Canada considers its next steps, New Brunswick Premier Susan…...

2+ day, 52+ min ago   (124+ words) CBC Carney, Zelenskyy sign 100-year pact, pledge to build millions of drones Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a 100-year strategic and political partnership aligning the two countries on everything from defence and energy to critical…...

2+ day, 9+ min ago   (128+ words) CBC 9/11: 25 years later | Live from Ground Zero The CBC's Adrienne Arsenault and Paul Hunter host special coverage from New York City of the 25th anniversary for the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Victims' families and former U.S. presidents are expected to attend a memorial…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (496+ words) For two decades, non-profit air ambulance provider Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS) has delivered critical care across northeast B.C. and northern Alberta — a milestone a senior member credits largely to sustained regional funding support. STARS Senior liaison Glenda Farnden said…...

2+ day, 39+ min ago   (139+ words) CBC Shock, disbelief still haunt 9/11 site in New York, 25 years later Dignitaries, survivors and their families are gathering in New York to mark 25 years since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The site of the former World Trade Centre still conjures powerful…...

2+ day, 53+ min ago   (126+ words) CBC Carney says he's still talking to Trump since trade talks collapsed Prime Minister Mark Carney revealed he's been in contact with U.S. President Donald Trump since a potential trade deal collapsed. Carney shared the news from Banff, Alta., where he…...