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Humanitarian teams in Sudan’s North Darfur region are facing insecurity and depleted supplies, as a United Nations agency says civilians are at risk of “an even greater catastrophe” if calls for more funding and access to aid are not met.

Thieves broke into the national museum in the Syrian capital and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era, officials said Tuesday.

Hundreds of thousands of households are without power Tuesday morning across Quebec after a first night of relentless snowfall brought as much as 35 centimeters of snow to parts of the province. Some school boards are asking that students stay at home.

Alberta's premier likes to fulfil her party members' policy wishes. But do these ones coming to convention go too far?

Pakistan’s interior minister says a suicide bomber detonated his explosives near a police vehicle outside the gate of a district court in Islamabad on Tuesday, killing 12 people and wounding 27.

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand will travel to Greenland's capital, Nuuk, this week to open a new Canadian consulate as both allies seek to strengthen ties amid turbulent relations with the United States.

Remembrance Day is about looking back. It’s about a collective memory of war, sacrifice and reflection. But today, conflict isn’t confined to the past; it streams live to our phones 24/7.

Belgium is the latest target in a string of mysterious drone incidents across Europe, with some officials directly pointing the finger at Russia. It has left authorities scrambling to boost defences.

As Republicans argue over far right streamer Nick Fuentes, a conversation about the mainstreaming of antisemitism, neo-Nazi beliefs and the fight it has sparked in U.S. conservatism.

Over 250 Quebec doctors are applying to be able to work in Ontario, according to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. The surge of applications is happening in the wake of a controversial bill reforming doctors’ pay, which was passed on Oct. 25 in Quebec.

The weather agency is warning motorists of reduced visibility on the roads this morning.

Education Minister Paul Calandra says the extension will keep fees at the current average of $19 per day until at least Dec. 31, 2026.

People struggling with body integrity dysphoria can now visually experience life missing a limb, and scientists including some in Toronto hope to use their experience to understand out self-perception better.

With exposed steel beams, floor-to-ceiling windows and cedar-clad ceilings, the home’s main selling point is its "very impressive" architecture, according to Justin Cohen, a vice-president and broker at Barry Cohen Homes.

A search for any historical topic is sure to be met with a torrent of fake AI-generated garbage — at real cost to our history.

Liberal MPP Karen McCrimmon — a Canadian Armed Forces veteran — spoke to the Star about her time in service and the importance of Remembrance Day.

Large amounts of Ukrainian and foreign funds have flowed into the energy sector as infrastructure is repeatedly repaired following relentless Russian aerial attacks.

All of this spending and investment is justified as an urgent measure to protect the country against the tariff and trade wars with the United States. But Canada’s industrial policy represents a crisis gone to waste on a “generational” scale.

Clearly, many Torontonians want to travel without a car. Why then is Ford pushing to degrade transit development, which directly and negatively impacts the mobility and autonomy of many Toronto dwellers?

Helen Durie helped bring the remains of her WWI soldier brother home from France — illegally. She's being recognized on Remembrance Day.

Her biggest role was in 1987’s Anna as a fading Czech movie star remaking her life in the United States

China’s equivalent to Black Friday is closely watched for wider economic indicators

Only 21.4 million out of a total of 32 million eligible voters updated their information and obtained voter cards ahead of the polling

Animals at Brookfield Zoo Chicago got a taste of winter as the city saw its first snowfall of the season. Flurries fell on Sunday across parts of the Chicago area.

The U.S. Senate on Monday approved a compromise that would end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, breaking a weeks-long stalemate that has disrupted food benefits for millions, left hundreds of thousands of federal workers unpaid and snarled air traffic.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States faced an economic and national security disaster if the Supreme Court ruled against his use of an emergency powers law to impose sweeping tariffs against nearly every country. Justices have raised doubts about the legality of using a decades-old law that doesn’t mention tariffs.

Goal for cutting flights is set to rise to 6 per cent on Tuesday and again to 10 per cent on Friday

A breakaway group of Democrats voted with Republicans on the deal, which must now be approved by the House of Representatives

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history could end this week after a compromise that would restore federal funding cleared an initial Senate hurdle, though it was unclear when Congress would give its final approval.

MLB has introduced new limits on betting on individual pitches

As nations across the globe observe Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day or Veterans Day, the specter of new conflict haunts war memorials amid threats in Europe.

The blast occurred in a car near the Red Fort, but the exact cause was not immediately known, and was being investigated, city police said.

The federal budget included a line that said the government was working with CBC/Radio Canada to explore the possibility of Canada entering the Eurovision Song Contest.

The Privy Council Office said Freeland will advise the government on Ukraine's economic reconstruction and the effort to bring home thousands of abducted Ukrainian children.

Federal officials say Canada will continue to play a bridge-builder role to help countries reach a consensus on some of the summit's key issues.

A tornado in Brazil’s southern state of Paraná killed six people, injured over 400, and destroyed dozens of homes, prompting an emergency declaration.

U.S. airlines cut flights as FAA eases strain on unpaid air traffic controllers during shutdown, causing delays and cancellations at major airports.

Amber Haleta told Global News the pathologist testified her friend died after suffering multiple blunt force trauma injuries to the head.

The origin of the gold's burial in the man's yard remains a mystery.

James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution in medicine, crimefighting, genealogy and ethics, has died. He was 97.

After a U.S. occupation, years of sectarian violence and a jihadist insurgency, Iraq has become an improbable haven of calm in the Middle East.

President Trump pressured Democrats by taking punishing actions no previous administration ever took during a shutdown.

A judge instead adopted one drawn by a coalition of centrists ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Iraq is caught in a power struggle between Washington and Tehran, with the Trump administration insisting that the next government disarm powerful Iran-backed militias.

The actor had to read so many books (153) she bowed out of most family activities. Still, she said, collaborating to pick a winner was worth the sacrifice.

Those responsible for the explosion “will not be spared,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India said. The blast killed at least eight people near a subway station at evening rush hour.

To imagine the cost of an “America First” policy, walk through World War II cemeteries in Europe.

The vote, on Day 41 of the shutdown, signaled an end in sight to weeks of gridlock. Eight members of the Democratic Caucus supplied the critical backing.

A military official accused the Pakistani Taliban of staging the attack, which took place near a courthouse in Islamabad.

Plus, a new gambling scandal in pro sports.

SoftBank is looking to capitalize on its "all in" bet on ChatGPT maker OpenAI.

Burry alleged that "hyperscalers" are artificially boosting earnings by extending the useful life of their computer equipment.

CEO Tom Hale spoke with CNBC's Arjun Kharpal in an exclusive interview at Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal.  

Yields on British government bonds fell notably as data showed the U.K. unemployment rate rose to 5%.

Japanese investors participated in European financing rounds worth more than 33 billion euros ($38 billions) since 2019.

Flight delays and cancellations piled up in recent days as air traffic controller staffing shortages worsen in the government shutdown.

The deal does not include extend enhanced ACA tax credits, which had been the key demand by most Democrats since the government shutdown began Oct. 1.

European stocks maintained their positive momentum as an end to the U.S. government shutdown is in sight.

President Donald Trump said tariffs on India could be reduced as the country has cut down imports of Russian oil and US-India could close a trade deal soon.

Apartment rentals firm Sonder said it's liquidating operations, a day after Marriott said a licensing agreement between the two companies had ended.

The Ministry of Justice also announced that its head — who formerly ran the Energy Ministry — was included in an investigation by the anti-corruption bodies.

Eight people were killed in the car blast near the Red Fort, a major tourist landmark. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed to bring those responsible to justice.

While working with directors such as Akira Kurosawa, he drew comparisons to Marlon Brando and Laurence Olivier for his immersive, wide-ranging performances.

The suicide bombing in Islamabad injured 27 others, officials said. Officials blamed the attack on the Pakistani Taliban, which has not claimed responsibility.

The alleged sexual abuse of a Palestinian detainee has ignited a fierce debate over whether soldiers should be immune from prosecution or face justice for misconduct.

The neighbors signed a deal President Donald Trump helped broker last month, but Thailand suspended the truce after several Thai soldiers were injured by land mines.

One year after its elections and pro-Russian party victory, The European Union said Georgia is a candidate in “name only” amid democratic backsliding.

Ahmed al-Sharaa, the rebel leader who became Syria’s president after ousting Bashar al-Assad, has walked an improbable path from al-Qaeda to the West Wing.

Less than a week after a storm left more than 200 people dead in the Philippines, an even stronger one hit.

The attacks in the eastern Pacific Ocean, disclosed Monday by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, killed six people, he said.

The star scored three top 10 hits between 1987 and 1989 before launching a career as a songwriter.

Qian Zhimin bought cryptocurrency using funds stolen from thousands of Chinese pensioners, say police.

The interview is part of an investigation into chants about Israel Defence Forces at the festival.

George Ford returns at fly-half and Freddie Steward at full-back for England's much-anticipated showdown with New Zealand on Saturday at Allianz Stadium in Twickenham.

The popular author suffered the injury during a fall at her rural home, an inquest was told.

The former Portsmouth North MP says she believes her accused stalker is "a real threat" to her.

England head coach Shaun Wane's future will be decided "in the fullness of time", a senior figure at the Rugby Football League has told BBC Sport.

Alice Figueiredo, 22, took her own life at Goodmayes Hospital, east London, in July 2015.

A council has lost its legal battle with the government in a landmark High Court ruling.

Mohsin Naqvi says the bomber tried to gain entry to a court complex but was unable to get inside.

It was unclear what caused the Turkish military plane to crash on the way back to Turkey

The US president’s lawyers say legal action will be launched if the BBC fails to comply with demands over a ‘Panorama’ documentary aired last year – but how likely is it that a case will be launched, and the US president would win?

Andy McDonald said he began ‘punching’ when he realised he was being attacked

One surgeon even turned patients away after they asked for “a more done look, like that Mar-a-Lago face.”

Justice secretary David Lammy is set to face tough questioning from MPs on Tuesday

Israeli actor Gal Gadot has been awarded Israel’s Genesis Prize in recognition of her strong support for the country at a time when many in the entertainment industry have criticized it

Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called to the scene in Hampton, south-west London, on Sunday

This is the heart-warming moment a stranded sea otter pup is reunited with its mother.

Chuck Schumer faces calls to step down as top Democrat as Congress prepares to pass shutdown-ending funding bill

Sally Kirkland, a former model turned actress, has died at age 84