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Technology tycoons Elon Musk and Sam Altman are poised to face off in a high-stakes trial revolving around the alleged betrayal, deceit and unbridled ambition that blurred their once-shared vision for the development of artificial intelligence.

Iranian sources on Monday disclosed Tehran's latest proposal to bridge gaps with the U.S. over worldwide shipping woes resulting from the war started two months earlier, which would push wider talks about Iran's nuclear program until later.

The girl fell from the window of an apartment building in North York Sunday evening, police say. They say they are investigating, but the fall does not appear suspicious.

Prince Edward Island's oyster growers have been hit hard by MSX and dermo, two diseases that are harmless to people but can be fatal to the mollusk. They say P.E.I.'s industry is being wiped out.

Tegan Hutz has nothing but glowing things to say about the care her son received while he was at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax. She's frustrated, however, that records related to his care were missing for more than two months.

Canadian oil producers will provide a first glimpse this week at how the spike in energy prices is boosting their bottom line and what they intend to do with the bumper profits.

King Charles's state visit to the United States includes high-profile formal events such as a state dinner and a speech to the U.S. Congress. There are also events in New York City and Virginia, where he and Queen Camilla will have a chance to focus on interests and causes they often devote time to — even as the trip garners attention for the broader circumstances surrounding it.

As people live longer and have more complex medical needs, hospitals are turning to bolder advertising and marketing to attract top-tier professionals and afford the latest equipment in diagnostics and treatment.

Thomas Hodgson, co-founder of La Cargaison, tells The National about the moment the non-profit multimedia organization hosted watch parties for the Stanley Cup playoffs in Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste Cathedral in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que.

The Canada Strong Fund will invest alongside the private sector in nation-building projects and invite investment by individual Canadians as well.

Police responded to reports that someone had fallen from an apartment building window near Chalkfarm Drive and Jane Street at around 8:15 p.m. Sunday.

Canada’s automotive sector is at a fork in the road. If we take a wrong turn, an entire industrial ecosystem could be hollowed out or captured, leading to a dependence on China that erodes economic security, sovereignty and democratic values.

Gillian Iles' somewhat muddled show asks viewers what it means to bear witness to the crumbling world around us

Some locals argue the move threatens the market’s free-spirited identity.

“We want to localize the way our city feeds itself,” said Ben Naster, co-founder of Civic Greens.

In an email to the Star, the dealership's owner wrote: "While we are very confident that the vehicle is fixed correctly ... the client's feelings are what is most important to us."

Toronto shelter staff say the city data is a sign of progress, but advocates warn more people may be on transit or sleeping rough.

With unclaimed citizens at a record high in Ontario, a Mississauga program is filling the gaps in a stretched provincial system.

A governance revamp has left trustees with limited roles. While a TDSB trustee is hesitating to run again, others say they can still be constructive.

Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive in the United States later on Monday for a four-day trip, a tour which has taken on even greater prominence after the White House Correspondents' dinner shooting and amid acrimony between the close allies.

Agencies warn the fuel shortage is imminent and ‘existential’ in Europe

A sheep at Clover & Bee Farm in Underhill gave birth to a rare batch of six lambs earlier this month.

The suspect made repeated references to President Donald Trump without naming him directly and alluded to grievances over a range of administration actions.

Saturday’s episode marks the third violent assault in the vicinity of the U.S. President in less than two years

Rift between the U.K. government and Trump include Starmer’s unwillingness to join U.S. military attacks on Iran

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will continue to support Russia's policies and he discussed the international political situation with Russia's defence minister, state media KCNA reported on Monday. The Kim family has maintained near‑total control of North Korea since its founding after World War Two and experts say that fear of being seen as anti‑revolutionary drives strong displays of loyalty to the leader.

South Korean intelligence agencies estimate some 15,000 soldiers were sent to Russia, of whom about 2,000 have died

Trump, who wants to end Iran’s atomic program, likely won’t support new proposal

Russia’s Defense Minister also visited North Korea for talks with leader Kim Jong-un about future military co-operation

Iran’s foreign minister left Pakistan before U.S. envoys arrived for ceasefire talks, as tensions persist and global trade remains strained by Strait of Hormuz disruptions.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's trip comes as much of the world has been on edge over a war that has snarled crucial energy exports through the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump said a meeting between the Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors to the United States on Thursday went 'very well,' leading to the extension of the ceasefire set to expire Monday.

The tourist, identified as a 28-year-old woman, intended to 'touch' the statue's carved private parts, officials said.

The Chinese Embassy in Washington said it opposes "the baseless allegations," adding that Beijing "attaches great importance to the protection of intellectual property rights."

Harry, whose visit comes as the country endures its fifth year of war with Russia, said it was 'good to be back in Ukraine' upon arrival at the city's main railway station.

“I have ordered the United States Navy to shoot and kill any boat, small boats though they may be...that is putting mines in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz,” Trump posted.

The measures were prepared early this year and set to be announced in February to mark the fourth anniversary of the conflict, but Hungary and Slovakia had opposed the move.

The U.K. Parliament has passed a bill that will permanently outlaw sales of tobacco products, including cigarettes, to anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 2009.

Iranian media said the Revolutionary Guard had seized two of the ships, marking a further escalation, though the White House said the seizures didn't violate ceasefire terms.

A man who has worked as a tutor and graduated from the California Institute of Technology is being held by authorities in connection with the armed attack at the White House correspondents’ dinner.

Microsoft, OpenAI’s biggest financial partner, will to continue to license the start-up’s technology but will no longer be its exclusive licensee.

Oil prices rose and stocks fell after President Trump called off a trip to Pakistan by two U.S. negotiators for peace talks with Iran.

The multiyear deal with Ms. Winfrey signifies the tech giant’s growing ambitions in video podcasts.

A victory for the manufacturer, Bayer, could end thousands of lawsuits against the company claiming that the herbicide causes cancer.

Three reporters followed supply chains to reveal that the U.S. Mint buys gold that comes from foreign pawn shops and drug dealers, then claims it is from the United States.

The impact of the ruling was not immediately clear, but it could send a chilling signal to Chinese tech founders seeking to team up with foreign companies.

As prices for the precious metal soar, the industry’s guardrails have broken down.

Not since his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, traveled to Washington after the Suez Crisis has a visit by the British monarch come at such a fraught point in Anglo-American relations.

Plus, marathon runners shatter a world record.

The transaction will add roughly 370,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day to Shell's portfolio and is designed to boost the firm's long-term production.

China said Monday it has decided to block Meta's $2 billion acquisition of Manus, a Singaporean AI startup with Chinese roots.

Qualcomm will be working alongside MediaTek to develop a smartphone chip for OpenAI, with manufacturer Luxshare co-designing the device, an analyst said.

European stocks edged lower at the start of the new trading week as investors keep a close eye on stalled Iran-U.S. peace talks.

It's part of Customers Bank CEO Sam Sidhu's effort to get ahead in the industry's race to transform itself using AI agents as a new digital workforce

President Donald Trump on Saturday cancelled plans to send U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad, Pakistan for negotiations with Iran.

U.S.-Iran peace talks stall. Here's where things stand — and what's next for markets

Allen was a guest at the Washington Hilton, where the dinner was held, and officials said he checked in on Friday.

Supreme Court arguments Monday and the farm bill put MAHA squarely at odds with President Donald Trump and the majority of Republicans in Congress.

United CEO Scott Kirby said American rejected the idea, "and without a willing partner, something this big simply can't get done."

At the Vatican, the Anglican archbishop met a pope who has signaled no intention to change Catholic doctrine to allow ordaining women.

“This war should not have taken place,” Sihasak Phuangketkeow said in an interview, adding that Thailand is approaching Russia and China amid its economic crisis.

The move against Manus AI is Beijing’s most aggressive step yet to stanch the loss of AI talent to the U.S., setting up a complicated legal and political fight.

His state visit begins after a gunman rattled Washington, but U.K. officials hope pomp can paper over an Iran war fracture and remind the president of the alliance’s perks.

Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, West Africa’s most well-armed militants, struck across Mali in an “unprecedented” attack in the epicenter of global terrorism.

The president’s announcement came after Iranian officials left Pakistan on Saturday and downplayed the prospect of direct talks with U.S. officials on a deal.

Russia’s invasion deepens the saga of Ukraine’s Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. A woman who fled war and ended up there says, “We overcame radiation. We will overcome Russia, too.”

With the war in its fifth year, talks stalled and sanctions biting deeper, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ratings are falling and citizens are voicing despair.

In the run-up to World War II, King George VI sought to rally American support with a garden party at the British Embassy, but it didn’t go exactly as planned.

Keir Starmer has denied accusations he misled MPs over Lord Mandelson's appointment as the UK's ambassador to the US.

Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua will make his comeback against Kristian Prenga in Riyadh on 25 July.

Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua will make his comeback against Kristian Prenga in Riyadh on 25 July.

Sabastian Sawe and Tigst Assefa rewrote the record books in London on Sunday. Was it in part down to the shoes?

A 37-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts.

It comes after months of scrutiny by Chinese regulators over deal struck with Facebook owner.

Officials say each monk was found with around 5kg of Kush - a particularly potent form of the drug - hidden within "false walls" in their luggage.

Oz Pearlman - a self-described "mentalist" - was speaking to Trump, First Lady Melania Trump and press secretary Karoline Leavitt as the attack happened.

The man arrested at the event attended by President Trump is due in court on Monday.

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe on becoming the first person to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon.

Friedrich Merz said the Iranians are negotiating ‘very skillfully’ as he questioned the US exit strategy for the war

Progress is being slowed by dangers hidden beneath the debris

The prime minister will face a Commons vote on Tuesday which could trigger an inquiry into claims he misled MPs

Billed as ‘national fuel protest’, the demonstration was shared on senior Reform UK members’ social media – but the march was called off after only a handful turned up

The British energy giant said the acquisition will strengthen its resource base ‘for decades to come’.

Several Cabinet members and officials in line for presidential succession were at the annual event

Rising demand for biomass fuels also degrades watersheds and wildlife habitats as people go deeper into previously undisturbed areas

Hollywood's summer movie season is packed with big names and franchises

King Charles III and Camilla will stay in the United States for a four-day visit that many hope will strengthen the ‘special relationship’

John Cotton, the council leader, said the end is ‘within sight’