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CBC.ca
Guatemalan man gets 30 years for part in smuggling tragedy that killed 53 people in Texas
A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a Guatemalan man extradited to the U.S. over his role in a 2022 human smuggling attempt that ended in the deaths of 53 migrants who had been transported in a sweltering tractor-trailer in Texas.
Flights delayed at Toronto's Pearson airport after tower evacuated due to reports of smoke
Flights to and from Toronto's Pearson airport are facing delays Tuesday night after reports of smoke prompted the evacuation of a tower that manages the flow of aircraft traffic at gates and loading zones, the airport says.
Will Ferrell sings O Canada to parody U.S. tensions | The Moment
Jennifer Stojkovic tells The National about the moment Will Ferrell parodied Canada-U.S. tensions with a funny version of O Canada at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles during a live taping of the Smartless podcast with Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Canadian Will Arnett.
The National | Danielle Smith calls referendum results a 'reset'
Oct. 20, 2026 | Alberta Premier Danielle Smith hails a 'reset' with Ottawa after voters soundly reject separating from Canada. Investigators probe the deadly fire at CFB Wainwright. And why a Canada-U.S. trade deal is all but impossible before the American midterms.
Trump walks back threat to ban Bombardier sales in the U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump has backed down on a threat to ban Bombardier plane sales in the United States, allowing the aerospace sector to breathe a sigh of relief after tempers flared and tariffs rose in an escalation of the trade war last month.
Pamela Wallin says it was simply 'time to move on' after surprise resignation from Senate
Wallin was appointed Consul General of Canada to New York after 9/11 by former Prime Minister Chrétien. She became one of Canada's best-known broadcast journalists during her time hosting CTV's Canada AM and as that network's Ottawa bureau chief.
Blood clots have halted Jalen Hurts's NFL season. They've also been a problem for other sports stars
Football player Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles is expected to miss the rest of the season due to blood clots in his lungs. The announcement brings new attention to the condition and raises questions about why so many high-profile athletes have been diagnosed with blood clots in recent years.
First Nations leaders praise high Alberta referendum turnout despite ballot box barriers
First Nations leaders believe record voter turnout in their communities helped deliver a decisive victory for treaty rights — and Canada — in Alberta's separation referendum this week, despite reports of some communities facing barriers at the ballot box.
CRA awards $12M contract to subsidiary of U.S. company over non-profit Commissionaires
The secretary of state in charge of the Canada Revenue Agency is defending the CRA's decision to award a $12-million security contract to a Canadian subsidiary of an American multinational company over the Commissionaires.
Lawsuit challenging Trump's tariffs against Canada filed in U.S. Court of International Trade
A lawsuit challenging U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs targeting Canada has been filed in the United States Court of International Trade.
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Toronto Star
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Globe and Mail
Australian driver charged with intentionally injuring politician with car in targeted attack
Federal lawmaker Helen Haines remains in critical condition after an apparent escalation in political violence that has shocked the nation
Independent voters have a bigger profile in U.S. midterms as trust in parties fades
Independents have voted for the winning side in virtually all of the last 17 presidential elections
Shark attack kills woman off South Africa coast, beaches closed
South Africa is known for its great white sharks and shark tourism
Trump’s Canadian tariffs challenged in court by U.S. non-profit
Liberty Justice Center files lawsuit on behalf of U.S. food importer Gellert Global Group
Drone attack on market kills more than 150, South Sudanese officials say
Sudan’s military accused of carrying out strikes on disputed territory of Abyei in one of the bloodiest weeks of ongoing war
U.K. police rearrest two men over suspected terror plot at U.S.-run air base
Police investigate September incident at England’s RAF Fairford base, which was used to bomb Iran during the war
Cost of living unrest fuels the rise of Europe's far-right
As soaring fuel prices squeeze household budgets and businesses across Europe, cost-of-living pressures are driving unrest and giving fresh momentum to far-right parties ahead of elections next year in countries including France, Germany and Italy.
Canadian man who took Peachy the flamingo from Las Vegas hotel found guilty of animal cruelty
Prosecutors said it was a malicious prank while a lawyer for the tourist insisted it was drunken foolishness not meant to harm the bird
Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu’s re-election bid, despite Trump backing the embattled leader
‘I endorse American candidates, and that’s where I’m focused on the midterms,’ Vice-President said
Trump backtracks on threats to Bombardier’s U.S. business during Kansas rally
U.S. President said he won’t restrict sales after learning the planemaker has a footprint in the state
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Global News
Prince Harry wants to reconcile ‘complicated relationship’ with brother, father
'With everything else that's going on in the world, the most important thing is to reconcile — that's the key point,' Prince Harry said of his relationships with his family.
Houthis attack city in Yemen that UN says is at ‘grave risk’
U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk says the Houthi siege has sent prices soaring, leaving many residents without food and other necessities.
Paris police issue overnight curfew to try to prevent further disorder
The curfew will be in effect from 11 p.m. Monday until 6 a.m. Tuesday. In addition, gatherings and demonstrations are banned from 8 p.m., the Paris police said.
Manitoba grieves with CFB Wainwright after deadly fire
Several Manitoba politicians are offering their condolences to those who were killed and seriously injured at Canadian Forces Base in Wainwright on Saturday.
Macron condemns rioting during nationwide day of protests
Macron echoed other government officials in blaming much of the violence on far-left activists, accusing them of attacking police and public buildings to foment chaos.
Pope Leo will leave the hospital Saturday following lung cancer surgery, Vatican says
Pope Leo XIV is being released from the hospital on Saturday, four days after lung cancer surgery, and will deliver the traditional noon blessing on Sunday.
Zelenskyy urges support for new U.S. sanctions on Russia after Trump puts them on hold
The White House decision has further raised fears that Ukraine could be left exposed to Moscow’s escalating assaults with winter approaching.
Scuffles break out as protesters rally across France, joining students
Police used tear gas to push back people wearing hoods and masks and throwing fireworks at officers in the Place de la République, northeast of the Paris city center.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle make 1st joint appearance after U.K. return
The royal couple arrived at the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham, in central England, which offers music, performance and athletic programs to youth people.
Royal Caribbean cruise passenger rescued 20 hours after going overboard
A cargo ship that participated in the search located the 44-year-old woman and she found conscious while floating inside a lifebuoy, according to the Hellenic Coast Guard.
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New York Times
Serbia Is Going Through an Extraordinary Experiment
Serbia’s students are coming for the machine.
Modi Seeks to Calm Allies by Shackling Gen Z Protests
Leaders of India’s governing coalition are trying to frame the demonstrations as a power grab by traditional political parties rather than a grass-roots youth movement.
UK to Headphone Dodgers on Trains: Shush
Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced a campaign against listening to music or videos without headphones on public transportation. We asked London commuters to weigh in.
A Billionaire Wanted a Trump Pardon. His Family Gave Alina Habba a $50 Million Deal.
Julio Herrera Velutini, a prominent Venezuelan, was seeking clemency. He got it not long after his daughter gave Ms. Habba, a lawyer close to President Trump, an extraordinarily lucrative job.
As Private Equity Scales Up Small Restaurants, Customers Push Back
Deep-pocketed investment groups are giving mom-and-pop food businesses a shot at big success. But many of their regulars are speaking out against those deals.
Trump Wields an Unprecedented $277 Million in Final Midterm Stretch
The enormous spending by the term-limited president’s super PAC has no parallel in American history, and could offer struggling Republican candidates a lifeline.
U.S. Begins Disclosing C.I.A. Interview Reports From Scrutiny of Post-9/11 Torture
The rolling release of long-secret files could add detail to the history of a legally disputed Bush-era counterterrorism program.
As Alberta Rejects Canada Separatism, Carney Gets Much of the Credit
Prime Minister Mark Carney won over Canada’s most conservative province by promising a pipeline and campaigning hard, defeating its efforts to secede.
Canada Said No, Again
The country has never been more united.
N.B.A. Tunnel Walk: LeBron James, Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and More
Playing for a new team, he sent a message that he was taking this season seriously.
CNBC
U.S. eyes refining muscle of Indian billionaire Ambani's Reliance as Rubio visits Jamnagar plant
Rubio said the "extraordinary" refining capacity of Reliance could help India diversify its energy supplies, hinting at greater offtake of Venezuelan crude.
Australian data center operator NextDC's shares plunge 40% after it slashes earnings forecast
The company cited power supply delays at its Melbourne facility amid local community and stakeholder opposition for lowering earnings forecast.
CNBC Daily Open: The Musk universe is planning its latest crossover
In the corporate world, Elon Musk is mulling a more ambitious merger of universes: SpaceX and Tesla.
Elice's huge stock swings show AI's spending boom is getting more investor scrutiny
The AI boom is entering a more unforgiving phase, as investors question whether the billions poured into data centers will translate into sustainable profits.
Japan exports post huge miss in September as growth slows to 16.7%
Japan's imports grew 18.9%, also missing expectations of 19.6% from Reuters.
Capital One's strong quarter and progressing Discover integration are rewarded on Wall Street
Stronger net interest income and credit performance were the stars of the bank's earnings.
Elon Musk ordered Starlink slowdown for Ukraine: Report
Musk and President Donald Trump have both recently criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who has also flagged disruptions in U.S. intel sharing.
Netflix posts third-quarter earnings beat, but shares fall on advertising and revenue guidance
Wall Street and investors will be looking for Netflix to provide additional details about the company's strategy following recent organizational changes
Prediction-market odds rise for Marine Le Pen in France 2027 presidential race as protests roil nation
Speculators on Kalshi see higher odds that Marine Le Pen will win France 2027 presidential contest amid growing unrest in the country.
Salesforce announces $5.66 billion deal for Braze, sending BRZE stock soaring 51%
The company's latest acquisition is expected to close in fiscal 2028, and will see Braze shareholders receive $47.50 in cash per share.
BBC
Watch: 'We don't pay' - lawyer advises how to avoid £45,000 illegal-worker fine
Mohammad Alias Yousaf made his claim to an undercover reporter posing as a mini-mart owner.
Lawyer caught by BBC offering to make illegal worker penalty 'go away'
Because of our investigation, the home secretary has ordered a review of how fines are issued and collected.
Giant tunnel proposed to clean up Windermere's sewage problem
The plan would eliminate sewage spills into Windermere, blamed for turning the water green.
UK government expected to approve Jackdaw gas field
The long-awaited decision about the controversial North Sea field is expected on Wednesday morning.
The Papers: 'Burnham faces climate revolt' and 'Harry wants to fix feud'
Several papers lead on remarks from the Duke of Sussex yesterday, where he said he hoped to reconcile with his family.
Why does Elon Musk want to merge Tesla and SpaceX?
Musk, who is CEO of both companies, says there is "a lot to be gained" from the merger, which would be the biggest in history.
US envoy to meet Putin in Russia as Zelensky says intelligence sharing 'works now'
Ukraine had accused the US of withholding key intelligence - a claim rejected as "scandalous" by Washington.
King praises Strait of Hormuz peace efforts at glittering banquet
The Sultan of Oman, leader of a Middle Eastern strategic partner, is welcomed to Windsor for a state visit.
France is divided over who to blame for weekend riots and what to learn from them
In France and beyond there is widespread disagreement over what led to some of the worst unrest seen in French cities in modern history.
Tighter rules planned to protect people from cosmetic surgery that goes badly wrong
There will be restrictions on who can carry out procedures and fines for those who flout the law, in England in 2027.
The Independent
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says Trump has restored intel sharing after clear-the-air talks in Oslo
US envoy Steve Witkoff to meet Putin in Russia as Trump called on Ukraine to make a deal to settle the war
France protests latest: Suspect arrested over city hall fire as French PM says curfews are working
Hundreds of thousands of people protested this weekend over declining public services and rising cost-of-living pressures
Asian shares are mixed, with Kospi up 3% after US stocks rally on strong earnings
Asian shares are mixed with Japan and South Korea tech stocks advancing following a broad rally on Wall Street
Japan records a trade deficit as oil imports soar because of conflict in the Middle East
Japan’s trade deficit has reached 2.81 trillion yen, or $17.8 billion, for the first fiscal half, according to government data, as the war in Iran sent oil import prices soaring
France has a proud tradition of protesting, and sometimes people lose their heads
France is known for its vibrant protest culture, where activism is seen as a social duty and part of the national identity
Elon Musk reportedly ordered slowing down of Starlink access for Ukrainian army
The Tesla billionaire had previously blamed Donald Trump for the decision
It's not just gas and groceries. Childcare costs weigh on some voters before the midterm elections
Rising childcare costs are a factor for parents weighing how to vote in November's midterm elections
A 'Treasury of Ice' goes on show, revealing relics as Swiss glaciers rapidly melt
The Glacier Garden in Lucerne is showcasing artifacts from Switzerland's glaciers in an exhibit called "Treasury of Ice."
California state workers launching 1-day strike over return-to-office mandate, pay and healthcare
California state workers will launch a one-day strike Wednesday, urging Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration to agree to a new contract that increases workers’ pay, ensures affordable healthcare access and allows more flexibility for remote work
A First Nation community in Canada is using a data center to preserve its heritage
The Wiikwemkoong First Nation in Canada is using a data center to help preserve its heritage
