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Rescue teams on Monday searched for a dozen people swept away by an avalanche that killed at least two others on a Nepalese mountain during severe weather.

Some plastic surgeons in Canada and elsewhere say they're seeing more people coming in for consultations with AI-modified images of themselves, seeking cosmetic procedures that work that will mirror AI-generated outcomes that may not even be achievable.

Former defence chief Wayne Eyre considered quitting "several times" as he battled the Trudeau government over military misconduct, defence spending and support for Ukraine. His candid memoir recounts political clashes, frustration with Ottawa's "inability to make decisions at the speed of war."

B.C. politicians and leaders are denouncing an apparent gathering of white nationalists on the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc reserve near Kamloops, B.C. Kúkpi7 Rosanne Casimir says the nation received reports Sunday morning of roughly 30 masked men on the reserve.

Residents of coastal communities in the U.S. northeast slogged through floodwaters for a second day as a powerful nor'easter pummelled the shoreline Sunday, knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes.

One day after a helicopter crash in Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville, Que., that killed four people, tributes are pouring in for the victims.

AI requires safeguards that go beyond self-regulation, ‌Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said in an interview that aired on Sunday, calling for legislation to be passed in Congress. A groundswell has ​risen in favour of federal intervention after OpenAI said in July an autonomous AI agent went rogue during a security test and hacked into another company

The memory of the late Gord Downie was in sharp focus as the Kingston alt-rock band the Tragically Hip were among four musical acts inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame at a star-studded gala held at Toronto's Massey Hall on Saturday night.

Two thirds of Albertans who filled out a survey on highway speed limits last year said they supported increasing the speed limit on rural divided highways to 120 km/h, but the results show older drivers were less likely than younger ones to support the idea.

British police arrested five men near an airbase used by the U.S. on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offenses on Sunday after a tip-off that three vans had been heading to the military airfield, which has been used to strike Iran.

Beaten down and taught to hate their kin, two youth plotted their escape. But freedom is not the end of their story

Setting specific dates at times of war, as U.S. President has done, is fraught with risk

Pope Leo XIV doubled down on Catholic teaching about life during a visit on Sunday to Lourdes, the French Catholic shrine associated with miraculous cures of the sick. Speaking to a crowd of 150,000, he emphasized all human life should be protected.

U.K. police said Sunday that five men arrested in the middle of the night near an air base used by the United States during its war against Iran are being held on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act.

Recent shooting incidents have shocked a country used to some of the highest homicide rates in the world

Worldwide Patriot missile shortage renders air defences less effective

Pope Leo XIV also met survivors of clergy sexual abuse, in what has now become a regular appointment for popes on foreign visits

Extreme rain and a surging ocean lead to flooding amounts not seen for close to a decade, residents say

More than two-thirds voted against a proposal for a strictly defined version of neutrality to be written into the Swiss constitution

RAF Fairford has been used by American bombers for strictly limited strikes against Iranian missile sites

The issue roiled French politics for years before resulting recently in legislation allowing adults with incurable illnesses to receive lethal medication.

Police said Sunday that the men were detained on suspicion of offenses under the Explosives Act, and that army bomb-disposal experts were examining several vehicles.

A man was found guilty of human trafficking, benefiting from proceeds of trafficking, pimping, disobeying a court order, and obstruction of justice, a judge says.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday rejected Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within a week if the U.S. meets certain conditions.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — OpenAI disclosed Friday that its artificial intelligence agents had interacted with several U.S. government websites in unexpected ways.

The explosion caused a two-storey building to collapse and the two people injured were rescued from an adjacent building, authorities said.

In a video of the incident that took place during the Miss Universe 2025 competition, Gabrielle Henry appears to step off the edge of the runway and face plants.

The Ebola outbreak has spread to seven provinces, with 7,773 confirmed cases and 3,759 deaths, according to the latest government figures.

The hack relates to the website for Medicare, Australia’s publicly funded universal health insurance plan, which was hacked in June.

Lian Yunzhi, age six, broke the record earlier this month with an average time of 4.52 seconds at a World Cube Association-certified competition in the Chinese city of Wuhan.

Five men were arrested Sunday as they approached R.A.F. Fairford, a British installation used by the U.S. in its war against Iran. The men are being held on suspicion of terrorism.

In a debate with the Democrat Rebecca Bennett, the New Jersey Republican said he was willing to take on the president over funding for a Hudson River tunnel project.

The weekend’s storm is expected to continue to bring rain and the threat of floods to parts of the northern East Coast through the beginning of the week.

President Trump made the offer to Xi Jinping, China’s leader, said David Perdue, the ambassador to China. The White House later said the U.S. had no plans for such a sale.

Washington State voters will get a chance to accept or reject the 9.9 percent income tax on millionaires approved by the Legislature, which broke the state’s taboo against levying income taxes.

Dario Amodei, who is also the company’s chief executive, will join the president at the White House for a private dinner. Mr. Trump has dismissed his cautions.

The ad, which ethics experts said could violate federal law, shows Mr. Trump vowing to “expel the warmongers” from the government and fight the “deep state,” even as he wages a war with Iran.

New York Times journalists pressed the Canadian prime minister about a range of topics in an hourlong interview last week. Here’s a transcript of their conversation.

An expert at the University of Copenhagen said his team had been sharing its research with the company’s A.I. model, Claude, and that its new finding matched their work.

The British counterterrorism police say the men were arrested after three suspicious vehicles appeared to be traveling toward R.A.F. Fairford early on Sunday.

Nvidia says its news software could have prevented OpenAI's HuggingFace incident.

Chinese president's state visit to Washington appears to have produced more personal diplomacy than breakthroughs.

Treasury yields edged higher on Monday as investors look ahead to fresh economic data releases this week.

The lists included U.S. imports of toys, sports equipment and Christmas decorations, while U.S. farm products appeared on the list of Chinese imports.

Analysts warn an export ban could backfire, pushing up global diesel prices and potentially triggering higher U.S. gasoline prices as refiners adjust.

U.K. counter-terrorism police are understood to be investigating a potential link with Iran after an alleged bomb threat against an air base hosting U.S. forces

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Washington, D.C., last week and signaled plans to meet two more times this year.

Northern Star shares jumped after the Australian gold miner rejected a takeover proposal from Gold Fields.

Elon Musk's SpaceX is poised to launch a historic test flight of its massive Starship rocket early Monday.

Economists expect Beijing to lean harder on stimulus to stabilize corporate profitability, as consolidation accelerates in sectors facing sluggish demand and fierce competition.

Hostile rhetoric on both sides underscored the difficulty of reaching a negotiated end to the war.

President Trump said U.S. and British authorities were working together on the investigation. He said he believed the suspects were “looking to do big damage.”

The Washington Post was granted rare access to one of five boarding schools the government has opened. They are part grief counseling and part boot camp.

As Pope Leo XIV visits France, the number of converts is growing in secular Western countries, and some in Gen Z are rediscovering the faith of their grandparents.

Mosaics by Marko Rupnik, a Slovenian priest-artist, were covered up after at least 20 women accused him of sexual and psychological abuse. He is now on trial.

They had been unable to make the permitted parade on Sunday morning because protesters had gathered on the mainly-nationalist Garvaghy Road.

The move is part of a plan to improve rail infrastructure, cut train delays and improve experiences for passengers.

Dr Chris McCarthy talks through the four considerations you need to make before buying your pillow.

The dispute over the controversial parade is a reminder that the peace process is not over.

It has taken more than two years, but a judgement finally appears to have been made on the 115 charges levelled against Manchester City. Here's what it means.

Here are four ways you can put money aside to save enough for a deposit on your first home.

Five men have been arrested as counter-terror police lead an investigation into a major incident near the airbase.

From challenging for the Premier League with Arsenal and playing for England, Aaron Ramsdale is now Southampton's fourth-choice goalkeeper.

The station also announces a new presenter for its country show after Bob Harris's departure.

Is supporting Everton a life of misery, or are there still reasons to celebrate? Chief football writer Phil McNulty seeks the answer.

European countries should be able to act before such attacks take place, ⁠Kaja ​Kallas says

Wes Streeting is urging the public to prepare for extreme weather, cyber attacks, and war

The pair worked at the same hospital Lucy Letby previously worked in

Police investigating whether Iran is linked to incident near Gloucestershire base used by US bombers

The stop in Vandalia, located just north of Dayton, follows visits to Oklahoma on Thursday and Alabama on Friday

The defence secretary said the ‘manifesto was clear’ and Labour was committed to the triple lock, despite intense speculation it could be ditched to fund defence or social care

Hungary's Parliament has voted to lift the immunity of three lawmakers, including Prime Minister Péter Magyar

South African authorities have raised the death toll from two weekend mass shootings to 28 after another victim died in hospital

Aldi is Britain’s fourth-largest grocery chain but recently experienced a dip in annual earnings

The United States and China have released lists of products worth about $30 billion each that will see tariff cuts