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New Brunswick is incorporating learning about AI into its anglophone K-12 curriculum, amid wider calls to emphasize teaching young Canadians how to responsibly use the technology for school. However, some are calling for a pause and pushing back, especially when it comes to the youngest learners.

For women speaking out against the Mafia, the protection offered can be both practically and emotionally challenging. A new Italian law extending protection from organized crime to children and the adults caring for them — often their mothers — is designed to address some of that gap.

Canada is spending billions to expand passenger rail after decades of decline, but torn-up tracks, lost corridors and a surviving network built around freight means communities trying to bring trains back face a very different railway than the one they lost.

Issues that arose when Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, stepped back from official duties in 2020, along with new challenges around concerns such as security, are front and centre after their return to Britain.

MPs are heading back to Parliament Hill on Monday to pick up where they left off in June. Here are some key things to watch this fall sitting.

A notice posted to the International Language Academy of Canada's website says it has ceased operations effective immediately and cancelled all classes.

Saudi Arabia on Saturday confirmed that Yemen's Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with a ballistic missile, the first targeting of Riyadh since the escalation in fighting with the Tehran-backed rebels that has opened a new front in the Iran war.

Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran took the stage at a Philadelphia stadium Saturday night and addressed the controversy over rapper Macklemore's removal from his tour.

It’s been a long time since swimming was encouraged in the Bedford Basin, but that didn’t stop one shark from making a prolonged — and very rare — visit to the water on Friday night.

Despite a push from the federal government, Canada's chief of the defence staff has lost a vote to be the next chair of the NATO Military Committee, the alliance's top military authority and a key advisory body for its political leaders.

TORONTO - Gavin McKenna sat in the passenger seat ahead of his professional debut.

A diver bitten by a shark earlier this week is still in hospital but in stable condition, according to his colleague at the local diving centre.

ILAC’s collapse comes less than a week after another major international chain, EC English, closed its global operations.

CALGARY - An emotional Premier Danielle Smith held back tears Saturday as she recounted a long list of historic indignities Albertans have suffered at the hands of the federal government.

Tenants of 75 Spencer Ave. have been on rent strike since March following a proposed 5.4 per cent above-guideline rent increase.

Police say the victim was approached in parking lot by two strangers asking for directions.

Naoko Matsubara's work is in the British Museum, the Smithsonian, the Albertina, and Tokyo's National Museum of Modern Art.

MS NOW said its journalists were denied access to the White House Saturday morning, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would ban the network and two other news outlets from the complex.

The allegations highlight how teenagers are increasingly being recruited — and paid — to commit violence.

The home on Greyabbey Trail has one of the largest privately owned waterfronts in the city, according to its listing.

An expert in media law said she was “disappointed but not surprised” that President Donald Trump barred from the White House reporters at three news organizations.

Cuba’s power grid collapsed on Friday, leaving millions of people across the island without electricity in a nationwide blackout which have become increasingly common over the past two years. They have worsened since January, after the United States imposed an energy blockade aimed at forcing a change in Cuba’s political system.

A large plume of smoke was visible near Riyadh's main airport on Saturday after booms were heard and Saudi Arabia sent alerts overnight warning of potential danger around the capital, amid an escalation in attacks by Yemen's Houthi ​group.

The Houthis did not specify what they had targeted in Riyadh, but said they had also attacked a key Saudi oil export hub

General Jennie Carignan had sought to become the first woman to hold the alliance post

Exact details of the agreement are unclear, but experts say it could give the Americans veto power over mineral projects

The prohibition is an escalation of Trump’s long-running efforts to restrict news coverage by journalists he finds objectionable

Officials at the polling station accused the party election observer of attempting to ‘disrupt the elections’

AI model found public information online and guessed credentials to access websites it thought were within the scope of its test, company VP says

U.S. campaign has largely blocked oil from reaching island, triggering condemnation from United Nations experts

In a social media post Trump said the agreement "gives the U.S. permanent control over security and all other needs."

Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Strasbourg, France, this week where he and European Union leadership discussed strengthening ties on several fronts.

Saltwater crocodiles live in Queensland and can be found in rivers, lagoons, swamps, waterholes, mangroves, estuaries, beaches, coral reefs and the ocean.

Warren Buffett's influence has extended far beyond Berkshire, shaping generations of corporate leaders and investors with his emphasis on long-term thinking.

A Global News investigation has found that Streit Group faces growing international scrutiny over its alleged dealings with Russia.

Macklemore said he will be donating the entirety of his $1 million net earnings from Sheeran's tour to organizations working directly to support the Palestinian people.

Prime Minister Mark Carney made a pitch for cooperation with the EU in industries like artificial intelligence, critical minerals and defence.

Aside from critical minerals, energy and defence equipment, European Union officials also hailed some of Canada's most popular exports - Celine Dion and TV show Heated Rivalry.

King Charles III on Thursday urged several senior tech leaders to make sure that artificial intelligence remains under control and in the service of people and the planet.

OpenAI said on Wednesday it saw six reports of unexpected, concerning or unauthorized AI model behavior, and it would begin regularly publishing reports of these incidents.

The singer-songwriter began his Philadelphia show on Saturday night by apologizing for “mistakes” and saying he felt compelled to speak out about the “humanitarian issue.”

The Houthis, an Iranian-backed militia, said they had fired a wave of missiles and drones at Riyadh, and on Saudi oil facilities.

Liberal democracy is in worldwide retreat, including in its birthplace — the United States.

Letting A.I. patrol its own frontier is like asking Jesse James to patrol the Wild West.

The leaps being made in artificial intelligence and the plunging costs of drones pose dangers to cities across the United States, according to the Police Executive Research Forum.

A spot from the Senate candidate in Ohio seeks to dismiss the Republican Party’s focus on transgender rights as a distraction from economic issues.

The president’s ban of three media outlets from the White House fits a pattern of using the apparatus of government to crack down on his perceived enemies.

The president proposed a follow-up to his Space Force but continued to dismiss worries about A.I.’s pace or potential for harm.

Under a new law, creators could face fines of $5,000 per post if they don’t disclose that they were paid to make political content.

Some Democrats said President Trump’s ban was an attempt to control the press and distract voters as Republicans face deep challenges in the midterm elections.

As the French wine industry reaches a crisis point, key players are considering new markets, products and generations.

Journalists from MS NOW, CNN and Politico were denied access to the White House, one day after Trump banned three media outlets over their coverage of him.

Zoe De La Paz quit her corporate job in Chicago and in June moved to Yellowstone to work as a seamstress.

Goldman economist Joseph Briggs said broader pessimism in society may be contributing to struggling consumer sentiment even as the economy chugs along.

As runaway AI fears reach a crescendo, policymakers and tech leaders are weighing the effectiveness of a magic AI stop button known as a kill switch.

Greenland has maintained it is not for sale, and the European Union earlier this year united to rebuke Trump over his push to acquire the island.

Countries and companies are investing in technologies for underwater use amid concerns about the vulnerability of critical infrastructure on the ocean floor.

Anthropic and OpenAI have been under intense scrutiny after researchers warned about the potential for AI to cause catastrophic harm to humanity.

Nscale is the latest artificial intelligence neocloud to turn to public markets.

Mbappe had been signed with Nike for roughly two decades, and his agreement with On is the first it has made with a soccer player.

Video footage showed a large plume of black smoke rising from an area near Riyadh’s international airport.

One of the leading candidates in the tight race, Elif Eralp, met with an adviser to New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Russians are voting in parliamentary elections this weekend but, in contrast to the many uncertainties of life in today’s Russia, the outcome — in favoring the governing party, United Russia — is assured.

Riyadh is paying a steep price for the Iran war. Help from Washington remains circumscribed.

Leaders of Florida International University signed an agreement to deputize its school police as immigration agents. Some wish they had put up more of a fight.

Canadian boxer George Chuvalo, who has died at 89, lost his wife and three sons to suicide and heroin. He channeled his grief into an anti-drug campaign.

Turkish authorities have raided the offices of LGBT organizations and places frequented by the community.

A minimum investment of $3.94 can buy a partnership with the continent’s richest man.

Officials who spoke with The Post expressed frustration that the additional loss of life in the Middle East is not reflected in the Defense Department’s casualty database.

The apparent spate of slayings has sparked broader conversation about violence against women in South Africa.

Experts warn potent new substances are making an already deadly crisis more dangerous.

The chancellor is facing intense political pressure which will increase if his party struggles in Sunday's polls.

Everton and Ipswich supporters and players pay tribute to the three-year-old, who died this week.

New Test coach Stephen Fleming says he shares English cricket’s “obsession” with the Ashes and arrives with the goal to “beat the Aussies”.

So far this season three coaches have lost their jobs, but plenty of others will be looking over their shoulders heading into the new, extended international break.

An oil refinery was also reportedly hit in Moscow, and flights were suspended at two capital airports.

Wembley hosted its first American college football game on Saturday, but did the event meet expectations?

Earl Spencer says that he can see echoes of Princess Diana's treatment from the press in the way Harry and Meghan are scrutinised.

Princess Diana's brother says she was "really brought low by all that criticism" and he saw her in "tears of despair".

The singer spoke about Israel and Gaza after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks on stage.

The missile was reportedly launched into the sea off the east coast of the peninsula on Sunday

Iran’s conditions include ending the US naval blockade around the Strait of Hormuz

Polling stations have opened for two German regional elections that could impact Chancellor Friedrich Merz's hold on power

With the UK in the midst of a youth unemployment crisis and the rise of AI set to further impact the job market, Dan Haygarth looks at the future of work in a new world dominated by ever-improving technology, as one expert says ‘civil unrest will come long before mass unemployment’

The election is expected to see the ruling pro-Putin United Russia party comfortable win

Princess Diana’s brother has insisted he is ‘telling the truth’ about his bombshell allegations

A state funeral was held in Hong Kong on Sunday for the city's first post-colonial leader, Tung Chee-hwa

The U.S. military has attacked another boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people

The powerhouse Southeastern Conference will have at least two top-10 teams lose in Week 3

The unidentified traveler also rode buses and trains across six California counties before taking a train to Denver