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CBC.ca
Berlin police say 1 killed, several injured after car drove into crowd near Pride parade
Berlin police said one person was killed after a car drove into a crowd near a Pride parade in the German capital on Saturday.
What’s life like under wildfire alert? For Kimberley, B.C., residents, it’s part prep, part wait and see
Three Kimberley, B.C., residents describe what they would pack, leave behind and hope to return to as the Matthew Creek wildfire keeps the city under evacuation alert.
Canadian intern at NATO military headquarters in Belgium faces spying charges
A Canadian woman who was an intern at NATO's military headquarters in Belgium has been arrested on spying charges, Belgian prosecutors say.
Final stage of Tour de France shortened to redeploy officers to wildfires as 250,000 flee France, Spain
The death of a man reported by Manises municipality in Spain comes as wildfires also raging in France have displaced more than 250,000 people.
Some of P.E.I.'s oldest cemeteries are slowly being lost to the sea
Some of Prince Edward Island’s oldest cemeteries are increasingly at risk as coastal erosion eats away at the land beneath burial grounds that date back more than two centuries.
How the peaceful hobby of puzzling turned into an international competition of speed
The concept of speed puzzling is simple: get a puzzle — often 500 pieces — and see how fast you can put it together. Times vary widely depending on the puzzle's image, but the world's best speed puzzlers can typically finish a 500-piece puzzle in under an hour.
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Toronto Star
Cadbury Dairy Milk Oreo chocolate bars recalled in Canada over undeclared pistachio
Individual 38-gram bars and boxes of 12 were recalled, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said.
Canadian NATO intern arrested on suspicions of espionage in Belgium
A Canadian intern at NATO has been arrested on suspicions of espionage.
The Maple Leafs have 1 player at world junior camp. It's not Gavin McKenna
Hockey Canada invites Tyler Hopkins to summer camp while McKenna gets a bye having played twice at the worlds.
They grew up on the same Annex street. Decades later, she walked into his Broken Social Scene show — and they fell in love
Susannah and Charles Spearin lived across from each other in the ’70s. Thirty years later, a surprise reunion at a Toronto venue kicked off a lifelong Annex love story.
'About time’: Toronto city council weighs in on federal government halting Billy Bishop expansion
Billy Bishop airport expansion may once again be dead, but city council says their fight isn't over
Toronto safe-injection site murderer's lawyer removed from case. Drug dealer claims conviction was ‘miscarriage of justice’
Karolina Huebner-Makurat was killed by a stray bullet while walking for lunch outside the South Riverdale Community Health Centre.
‘Unnecessary suffering’: The city’s delay in killing the Liberty Village coyote added to its misery — and could lead to more attacks, says a new review
The author of a new paper in a peer-reviewed scientific journal said he doesn't think Toronto learned from what he considers to be its mistakes.
She lost $8,000 to a fake Toronto rental listing. The city is on pace to lose $500 million to fraud this year — a new record
Toronto police investigators say they have to adapt to a new reality, one dominated by burgeoning and rapidly evolving AI tools.
Can the Gordie Howe Bridge pull together what Donald Trump is tearing apart?
The question that looms over the new bridge is whether the world it was built for is still the one we live in, Alex Ballingall writes.
Mimosas on the weekend? Beers with the guys? What these doctors say we don't realize about alcohol's harms
They’re calling for a shift in how Canadians think about alcohol consumption, as well as in how it's depicted in ads.
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Globe and Mail
Van drives into crowd at Berlin’s LGBTQ+ march, leaving one dead, several injured
Berlin mayor said ‘this is an attack on our free and cosmopolitan society’ and that police and security authorities will be working around the clock to investigate
Firefighters tackle wildfires burning in Gironde region of France
Firefighters battle raging wildfires in France's Gironde region on Saturday, with the blazes forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes.
U.S. appeals court declines Trump’s attempt at tightening mail-in voting rules
Lower court ruled some parts of Trump order were unconstitutional
15 killed in latest attacks in Russia and Ukraine, officials say
The exchange comes as Ukraine’s successful drome attacks have stalled the Russian army’s advances in an expanded campaign by Kyiv
One man dies as wildfires spread across France and Spain, force mass evacuations
The Tour de France’s last stage on Sunday will be reduced in length by a third to redeploy officers to combat wildfires
Troy Jackson secures Maine democratic nomination, replacing Platner as new nominee to face U.S. Sen. Susan Collins
Graham Platner withdrew from the race earlier this month following an allegation of sexual assault that he has denied
Ecuador’s Carapaz wins 20th stage of Tour de France
Race leader Tadej Pogacar safely negotiated the penultimate stage and is all but certain to claim a fifth Tour de France title on Sunday
Israeli air strike kills head of Hamas-led police force, medic and police officer
An Israeli air strike also killed two people in a house in Khan Younis, in the south of the enclave, medics said, taking Saturday’s death toll to at least four
Canadian intern at NATO military headquarters in Belgium arrested on suspicion of spying
Woman is suspected of spying on behalf of third country and ties to a criminal organization, says Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office
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Global News
A person is killed and several are injured at Berlin’s LGBTQ+ march when a car drives into the crowd
One person was killed and at least 15 others were injured after a car drove into a crowd during Berlin's annual LGBTQ+ Pride parade, prompting police to end the event.
Canadian intern at NATO military HQ arrested in Belgium on spying charge
A Canadian woman of Chinese origin who was an intern at NATO's military headquarters in Belgium has been arrested on spying charges, Belgian prosecutors said on Saturday.
More than 250,000 people flee their homes in France and Spain as wildfires burn
Wildfires across France and Spain have forced more than 250,000 people to evacuate as crews battle fast-moving flames fuelled by extreme heat.
Trump says ‘show must go on’ at rescheduled correspondents’ dinner
Trump addressed the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner as organizers honoured Secret Service officer Victor Gonzales for his actions during April's shooting.
ICC removes chief prosecutor over sexual misconduct allegations
By a large majority, the International Criminal Court’s 125-member states ousted British barrister Karim Khan, the first time in its history the court has made such a move.
Qantas jet lands in Australia after 19-hour non-stop test flight from France
The Australian carrier plans to start selling tickets for its non-stop flight in February, CEO Vanessa Hudson told an event in Toulouse, France, in June, Reuters reported.
Police boat crashes into central London bridge, throwing officers overboard
Paramedics treated the injured on a black inflatable boat as a police helicopter hovered overhead near the clock tower that houses the bell known as Big Ben.
Meet the donkey brigade that’s helping curb wildfires in Spain
Research shows that the use of grazing animals can reduce the rate at which fires spread and therefore make them easier to control and put out.
What is India’s Gen Z ‘Cockroach’ movement challenging Modi?
India's “Cockroach” protests began more than a month ago over leaks in some of the country’s most competitive entrance exams for medical colleges and government jobs.
Canada and Ecuador set to sign free trade deal in Ottawa
Mujtaba Hussain, a spokesperson for International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu, confirmed a signing ceremony is taking place but said there are no public events scheduled.
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New York Times
Trump Holds Off on Major War Escalation Against Iran as Advisers Raise Concerns
Among the worries is that expanded hostilities could dangerously drain the diminished stockpile of air defense munitions in the Middle East.
Car Plows Into People Near a Pride Event in Berlin, Killing at Least One
The police said a hunt for suspects was underway after the episode, which also injured at least 14 people, some seriously.
Hundreds of Thousands Flee Fires in France and Spain as Help Pours In
Nearly 300,000 have been told to evacuate or take shelter as major fires edged closer to Madrid and Bordeaux.
Wildfire Smoke Chokes Skies in Spain and France
Hundreds of thousands of people, residents as well as vacationers, were forced to evacuate or told to remain indoors.
Troy Jackson Picked to Replace Platner as Democratic Nominee in Maine Senate Race
Mr. Jackson, a progressive former State Senate president, clinched the nomination at a hastily arranged state party convention.
Sally the Robot Was Coming to a New York School. Then the Plug Was Pulled.
Students helped design the A.I.-powered creation as a young female with dark hair and an upbeat personality. Then came the outrage.
Silicon Valley Splits Over Closing the Borders to Chinese A.I.
Anthropic and OpenAI are clashing with the rest of the tech industry over whether “open-source” models from China should be freely available or restricted.
Inside the Rushed Effort to Get Trump His New Air Force One
A New York Times investigation found that President Trump’s push to speed delivery of the aircraft led to ballooning costs and trade-offs in safety features.
After Democratic Shake-Up, Susan Collins Holds Enormous Cash Edge in Maine
Republicans are pouring huge sums behind the Maine senator through a web of billionaire-funded super PACs. Troy Jackson, picked as the new Democratic nominee, has a lot of catching up to do.
Military Families Express Outrage After Pentagon Lowers Number of U.S. Troop Deaths in Iran War
The change in the number to 14 from 18 this week has prompted scrutiny over the Defense Department’s accounting and reporting practices.
CNBC
Saudi military strikes Houthi targets in Yemen after Iran-backed militia attacked Red Sea shipping
Saudi Arabia intercepted two ballistic missiles from Yemen, Greek security sources told Reuters, as fighting in a second front in the Iran war escalates.
Imax 70 mm screenings become the biggest star for Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’
Moviegoers are traveling, lining up and paying premiums to see Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ in scarce Imax 70 mm screenings.
Russian attack cuts power to around 150,000 in Ukraine’s north as Kyiv hits missile, oil facilities
The update comes as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed strikes on a key missile components facility in the Russian city of Kirov.
Trump sued hours after new tariffs take effect, as experts say they may not hold up
President Donald Trump has renewed a flurry of tariffs, including slapping 25% duties on Brazilian imports and vowing 50% tariffs on goods from Canada.
From Silicon Valley to DC, the tech world is suddenly obsessed with one concept in AI: Distillation
Distillation has long been a topic for AI wonks, but it's become a hot-button issue of late as techies and lawmakers debate how it should be regulated.
Analysis: A powerful new coalition of AI skeptics is coalescing right in Trump's blind spot
Evangelicals, labor unions and anti-AI-data-center activists are part of a groundswell worrying about how fast technology is changing.
Finland’s radical answer to renewable energy’s biggest headache: The world’s largest sand battery
A small Finnish town has turned to the world's largest commercial sand battery to tackle a major hurdle in the energy transition: intermittency.
SpaceX launches massive Starship rocket in first test flight since IPO
Elon Musk's rocket maker is conducting the first test fight for its massive Starship rocket since the company's IPO last month.
Moody's says 'unprecedented' AI spending threatens credit quality of Amazon, Meta, Alphabet and others
Moody's said AI spending is forcing even the world's most cash-rich corporations to lean heavily on debt, stock sales and off-balance-sheet moves.
Musk's bad week: Tesla suffers worst slump since 2022, SpaceX drops ahead of Starship test flight
Tesla shares plunged almost 18% this week after the company missed on earnings and turned cash flow negative.
Washington Post
Houthis claim attack on Saudi oil refinery as Iran war widens to Red Sea
The strikes by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels could add to the pressure on global oil markets on top of disruptions caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump swings back toward diplomacy in escalating war with Iran
After threatening a “massive attack,” the president said his envoys were talking with Tehran but left open the possibility of a sharp military escalation.
Mali’s government does not rule out U.S. military intervention
The country’s foreign minister said, however, that anyone wishing to partner with the West African nation “must respect” its sovereignty.
Why Japan wants to create its first modern spy agency since World War II
President Donald Trump’s push for Japanese self-reliance aligns with the long-standing desire of conservatives in Tokyo to build intelligence capabilities.
BBC
Sunscreen doesn't cause cancer. Why do those claims keep spreading?
Each summer, false claims about sunscreen causing cancer continue to spread online.
What Love Island tells us about the changing face of dating
From women making the first move to shifting relationship dynamics, Love Island has become a window into Britain's evolving dating culture
I thought the Lockerbie bombing was a closed case until I started asking questions
The deeper I dug, the more complicated Lockerbie became and there have been times that I don't know what to believe.
Pizza, pasta, potatoes, protein - how Italian children became so overweight
The Mediterranean diet was a blueprint for healthy living, yet Italian children are among the most overweight in Europe according to WHO.
Another UK heatwave looms after cooler end to weekend
Temperatures are forecast to surge next week as another UK heatwave begins.
Residents allowed to return after Cairngorms wildfire evacuation
The fire was declared a major incident on Friday, but that has now been stood down by Police Scotland.
Joshua knocked down twice as dramatic win sets up Fury fight
Anthony Joshua suffers two knockdowns before recovering to dramatically stop Kristian Prenga in the second round.
Joshua knocked down twice as dramatic win sets up Fury fight
Anthony Joshua suffers two knockdowns before recovering to dramatically stop Kristian Prenga in the second round.
Ramsay-Peaty in tears after missing out on gold again
An emotional Adam Ramsay-Peaty questions how his future looks after missing out on gold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Ramsay-Peaty in tears after missing out on gold again
An emotional Adam Ramsay-Peaty questions how his future looks after missing out on gold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
The Independent
Berlin Pride crash latest: One dead and 16 injured after car drives into crowd at LGBT event
Police still searching for suspects after vehicle driven into crowds in German capital
Fast-moving wildfires burn in central Oregon, in photos
Wind-driven wildfires burned across central Oregon, where firefighters worked to contain fast-moving flames threatening nearby communities.
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Andy Burnham responds to cheeky wedding request for No 10 North from bride-to-be
The new prime minister has opened No 10 North in Heron House, Manchester, which is also the city’s Register Office
Police investigate donations to Reform from Richard Tice company
Britain Means Business reportedly gave Reform two donations of £250,000 in the run-up to the 2024 general election
DOJ spent nearly $1 million on banners of Trump’s face and other refurbishments, documents show
The Department of Agriculture, Labor, and the Interior have also hung banners with President Donald Trump’s face on their headquarters
Trump takes latest swipe at Canada, suggesting the US should build a border wall to keep smoke out
An AI slop image of a giant air filter separating the countries includes a sign with the slogan ‘Clean Air. Clear Borders’
Driver, 72, killed after her car crashed into a horse
Janet Schwaner, of Wellesley, Massachusetts, was pronounced dead at the scene in upstate New York
Andy Burnham facing fresh questions over ‘unfunded spending’ as new PM set to unveil plan to fix social care
Downing Street sources say the new prime minister ‘has the courage’ to fix problems that have bedevilled politics for decades – but opposition parties want to know where the money is coming from
Boy, 11, killed by falling tree at Scout camp in Michigan
The incident happened at the nation’s oldest continuously operating Scout camp
13 children fall ill at summer camp after apparently eating mushroom-laced edibles
Local mom Cynthia Cunningham said her daughter, 11, was ‘keeling over’ after tasting what she thought was an ordinary piece of chocolate
