News headlines

The following news headlines are aggregated from external websites using Google News or RSS feeds supplied with permission for use from the publishers. We provide these headlines for the convenience of our readers and are not responsible for content on external websites (please refer to our privacy policy for more information).


CBC.ca

'We're all pretty stressed out': Residents in B.C.'s Okanagan flee fast-spreading fire

Residents in B.C.'s north Okanagan region say they had to leave their homes, possessions and in some cases their pets behind to escape a rapidly spreading wildfire near Vernon.

Skubal to Dodgers, Peralta to Rays as MLB teams add pitching at trade deadline

Two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal is on the move to the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving the two-time defending champions even more talent on a loaded roster.

Destructive wildfires prompt evacuations in Washington state

About 5,000 homes have been evacuated and about 600 homes, businesses and other buildings have been destroyed by wildfires that remained uncontained Sunday in eastern Washington state, authorities said.

Okanagan Lake wildfire doubles in size as new evacuations ordered across B.C.

At a news conference Sunday, B.C.'s director of wildfire operations, Cliff Chapman, said more than 5,000 people have been evacuated across the province in the past 24 hours.

Israel says it has 'serious security concerns' over Hamas disarmament deal

Israel has shared "serious security concerns" with the White House regarding the proposed disarmament deal with Hamas, an Israeli official said Sunday in what were some of the first public comments since U.S. President Donald Trump announced the agreement.

2 killed after helicopters battling Greece wildfires collide

Two Greek firefighting helicopters collided in midair on Sunday as they were battling a wind-driven wildfire west of Athens, sending one aircraft crashing to the ground, footage showed. Two crew members died in the crash.

EU calls emergency meeting over Ceuta border crisis

The European Union has called an emergency meeting to discuss the crossing of tens of thousands of Moroccan migrants into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta last week. The meeting follows a joint letter from 22 member states calling for action and the need to strengthen EU borders.

Kyle Reyes wins Canada's 4th gold, 7th medal overall in judo at Glasgow 2026

Kyle Reyes continued Canada’s judo medal haul at the Commonwealth Games with gold in the men’s -100-kilogram weight class on the final day of competition in Glasgow.

Two years after Jasper went up in flames, what attractions have reopened?

Though most of the national park has reopened after the Jasper wildfire, a few iconic areas require more extensive repairs that the federal government is backing with an over $500M investment.
Advertisement - content continues below

 

 

Toronto Star

Blue Jays trade Kevin Gausman to Chicago Cubs for pair of prospects

Toronto received minor-league shortstop Ty Southisene and outfielder Brett Bateman as MLB trade deadline approaches.

Fake ferry tickets to Toronto Islands being sold online, city warns

The city is reminding people that all official websites will feature the "toronto.ca" domain, and that any others posing as the city are fraudulent.

Venus Williams will always be tennis royalty. But it’s time to retire

The upcoming U.S. Open might be the optimum moment to wave goodbye after a storied career at age 46.

Man dead after being struck in Downsview Park parking lot after concert

The man was lying in a grassy parking lot before midnight on Saturday when he was struck by a Dodge Ram driver navigating through the area.

WestJet strike's 600 cancelled planes leave thousands of travellers scrambling during peak summer travel: 'It's been a long day'

Following a stretch of failed talks, more than 4,000 WestJet flight attendants staged a walkout early Sunday morning.

Etobicoke man, 18, dead after shooting in Midland

Officer found the man with gunshot wounds in an apartment complex on King Street shortly after 8 p.m. Friday.

Montreal's Jewish community on edge after blaze guts kosher restaurant

MONTREAL - Montreal police are investigating after a fire heavily damaged a kosher restaurant overnight Saturday in the city's Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough.

Bodies of missing Muskoka boaters recovered by specialized marine unit

The bodies of a man and a woman, both in their 30s, were found after an extensive search operation.

What is investigative genetic genealogy? How DNA helped crack Toronto's most notorious cold cases

From the cases of Christine Jessop to the "Danforth Lady," here are some of the city's brutal murders that were solved with help of the tool.

The 'Danforth Lady' was a Toronto mystery for decades. The story of her murder — and a boy looking for his mother

Cold case investigators can finally put a name to the remains of a small woman found in 1995, who they think was murdered decades earlier.
Advertisement - content continues below

 

 

Globe and Mail

Wiebes doubles up to win Tour de France Femmes stage two and stay in yellow

Wiebes’s seventh Tour de France stage win was her first while wearing the yellow jersey

Trump campaign against international court could jeopardize Darfur probe

ICC’s investigation will face new obstacles if Chad goes ahead with its planned withdrawal from the court

Israel continues deadly strikes on Gaza

Deadly Israeli airstrikes continued in Gaza for a second straight day on Sunday, with Israel's energy minister Eli Cohen saying there is no deal to halt strikes, despite U.S. President Donald Trump earlier announcing a breakthrough in efforts to implement the Gaza ceasefire agreement reached last year.

Republicans are more likely to approve Trump’s immigration approach over economy or Iran, poll shows

According to a new AP-NORC poll, eight in 10 Republicans continue to approve of how Trump is handling immigration

Greek firefighters battle wildfire west of Athens as strong winds fuel flames

Two Greek firefighting helicopters collided in midair on Sunday as they were battling a wind-driven wildfire west of Athens.

Pups make a splash at the Dog Surfing Championship

The 10th Annual Dog Surfing Championship in Pacifica, California, drew crowds as dogs of all sizes competed in the waves alongside their human handlers.

Eastern Washington wildfires prompt 60,000 evacuations, destroy 600 homes

Dozens of wildfires across the western U.S. are stretching federal, state and local agencies to breaking point

Israel raises ‘serious security concerns’ regarding Hamas deal, strikes on Gaza continue

Israeli strikes overnight and into Sunday evening killed at least 17 people, including children, in Gaza

Wildfire on the Greek island of Kefalonia triggers evacuations

A wildfire on a Greek island forced evacuations on Sunday with blazes seen burning dangerously close to homes. Flames threatened buildings on Kefalonia, forcing evacuations from inland communities as aircraft made water drops over the Ionian island.

Two dead after firefighting helicopters crash near Athens as Europe continues to battle widespread flames

Collision highlights danger at the most volatile front of Europe’s wildfire emergency
Advertisement - content continues below

 

 

Global News

Moscow’s mayor calls deadly restaurant bomb attack a ‘brutal terrorist act’

At least 21 people were wounded when the explosive device detonated at the restaurant on Kudrinskaya Square, the National Anti-Terrorism Committee said late on Saturday

Trump holds off strikes on Iran, says parameters reached on deal to end war

Trump has announced halts to strikes in Iran on several occasions since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, only for things to unravel and fighting to resume again.

Ukraine seeks Trump’s help to get Starlink access for aiding Russia strikes

The push for expanded use of Starlink comes as Zelenskyy looks for ways to mitigate the need for U.S. Patriot air defense systems, with Trump walking back a possible access deal.

FIFA abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity following massive pushback

Infantino’s decision came after his senior adviser who sat on a White House panel resigned and Asia’s soccer body joined Europe and North America in opposing it.

Canada, allies warn North Korea IT workers pose ‘insider threat’ abroad

The joint advisory urged countries and companies to 'deepen their understanding' of the tactics used and implement measures to counter them.

60K migrants enter Spain’s Ceuta, many return to Morocco after crackdown

The border crisis boiled over Thursday and continued on Friday with security forces clashing with migrants on the Moroccan side of the border.

Hamas says it agrees to disarm after Trump announces Gaza peace proposal

U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal comes nine months after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire to end the fighting between Israel and Hamas was signed.

Global burning at record low, despite North American and European wildfires

As wildfires in Europe and North America grow more extreme, key worldwide burning statistics are at a record low largely because Africa and Asia are controlling fire more.

What’s behind growing European threats to boycott the next FIFA World Cup?

American venture capital firm Thrive Eternal is expected to lead the investor group for FFE, founded by Joshua Kushner — the brother of U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law.

U.S. says ‘error’ mislabelled every African country on AIDS conference map

The mislabelled map was shown during a presentation at the AIDS 2026 Conference in Rio de Janeiro on the U.S. State Department's new health program agreements with African nations.
Advertisement - content continues below

 

 

New York Times

Blanche Gives G.O.P. Senators Written Assurances on Trump’s I.R.S. Deal

Todd Blanche’s confirmation as attorney general has been held up over concerns about a planned $1.8 billion fund for Trump allies and the president’s immunity from tax scrutiny.

U.S. and Japan Coordinated to Help Stabilize the Yen

U.S. and Japanese officials confirmed that the Treasury Department had moved last week to prop up the currency, which had been trading near four-decade lows.

As France’s Elders Swelter in the Heat, Postal Workers Come to the Rescue

To help prevent heat-related deaths, the French government has asked postal workers to check in on older people.

‘Do You Think if I Had a Job I Would Have Gone?’

Moroccan migrants described their despair at their economic future, explaining what propelled them across the border with Spain.

Spokane Wildfires Destroy Hundreds of Buildings as Thousands Evacuate

Firefighters were hopeful that improving weather conditions in Washington state could help efforts to contain the blaze, which officials described as the largest natural disaster in the history of Spokane.

Gunman Acted Alone in Idaho In-N-Out Attack, Authorities Say

An off-duty state trooper and private citizen returned fire and are credited with slowing the 24-year-old shooter.

New Round of Trump Threats and Pullbacks Raises Uncertainty in Mideast

Analysts and lawmakers are trying to divine whether Mr. Trump’s latest announcement means negotiations with Iran will truly get underway Monday or if the president is just working through unappealing options.

Ohio Senator Calls Former Son-in-Law Accused of Abuse Unfit for Office

Senator Bernie Moreno, Republican of Ohio, broke his silence about allegations of domestic abuse his daughter has made against Representative Max Miller.

What We Know About the Shooting at an In-N-Out Burger in Idaho

Gunfire brought panic to a shopping center in Twin Falls in what the authorities described as a chaotic scene. At least three people were killed.

The War That Could Swallow the World

Whatever is happening in Iran, it isn’t working.

CNBC

'Winter is coming': Ukraine fears its toughest test since Russia's full-scale invasion

Russian forces have ramped up the number of missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, likely seeking to exploit Kyiv's shortage of ballistic missile interceptors.

Trump says Iran talks to resume Monday after calling off planned strikes

The latest peace proposal calls for warring parties to return to negotiations and continue working out some of the thorny issues that derailed diplomatic efforts.

Why the U.S. stepped in after decades to prop up Japan's yen — and what's at stake

Washington's decision to join Japan in supporting the battered yen has prompted questions over what motivated the rare coordinated intervention.

Oil drops over 5% as Middle East tensions ebb on diplomatic efforts

Oil prices fell on Monday as investors pared geopolitical risk premiums after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had called off a planned strike on Iran.

CNBC Daily Open: Markets exhale as Trump steps back, OPEC+ steps up

Trump's canceled strike on Iran and an OPEC+ output hike drained the war premium from oil over the weekend, sending crude lower and stock futures higher.

U.S., Japan confirm coordinated yen intervention, signal readiness for more

Japan's finance ministry said Monday it conducted a coordinated yen-buying intervention with the U.S. Treasury on Friday.

AstraZeneca in talks with Bristol Myers Squibb on $400 billion megadeal, FT reports

U.K. pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca is considering a deal to merge with its U.S. rival Bristol Myers Squibb.

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' chases 'Avengers: Endgame' opening record with $355 million domestic debut

Sony and Marvel's "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" snared $355 million in estimated domestic box office on its opening weekend, the second-highest debut of all time.

Investors scored on Iran war's oil market boom. Staying long the trade will get trickier

Oil price volatility caused by U.S.-Iran war created big market winners, but for buy-and-hold investors, there are better long-term energy themes to monitor.

An exam leak in India exposed a Gen Z jobs crisis that goes much deeper

While the leak of key exam papers was the trigger for the recent student protest in India, rising unemployment is the real fuel angering Gen Z in the country.

Washington Post

Spain pushes migrants back to Morocco as suspicions swirl over mass border breach

The crisis in Ceuta, on the African coast, instantly became a touchstone in the global migrant debate as suspicions swirled that the viral incident was orchestrated.

Zelensky says Ukraine has ‘no interceptors’ as ballistic missiles hit Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had appealed for American air-defense missiles during a White House meeting on Tuesday.

U.S. general warns Pentagon he lacks sufficient forces to protect Israel

A shortage of Navy destroyers, used to defend against Iranian ballistic missile attacks, will force the head of U.S. European Command to prioritize the U.S. homeland instead, officials said.

BBC

Semenyo hails Maresca style of play as 'music to my ears'

Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo hails new manager Enzo Maresca's style of play as "music to my ears" after showcasing early signs of his role under the Italian.

Burnham pledges to be 'relentless' in curbing small boat crossings

The PM says enforcement is being increased but there also need to be more safe routes into the UK.

'Nothing is strange' - how clubs prepare for the transfer window

Premier League clubs have already spent more than £1bn in the transfer window, but are expected to only get busier.

'Your legacy will live forever': Nepal mourns climber Nirmal Purja

Tributes are pouring out across Nepal after an avalanche killed some of the country's best mountaineers.

The Papers: Police warn on early release and 'le rip-off'

A range of stories feature on Monday's front pages, with Andy Burnham's vow to cut the number of people arriving in the UK on small boats a focus for some.

Woman has pioneering womb surgery to fix 'miracle' baby with intestines outside its body

Theo became the first British baby to be operated on in the womb to correct complex gastroschisis, as part of a pioneering clinical trial.

How parents and pupils took on 'cruel', 'authoritarian' schools - and won

Discipline at an academy trust went too far - parents, pupils and former teachers tell BBC Panorama.

New Spider-Man film sees second-biggest ever global opening weekend

The strong box office performance gives a boost to Disney ahead of the much-anticipated Avengers: Doomsday.

Outside the Moscow restaurant where bomb killed three

The BBC's Russia editor reports from Kudrinskaya Square, where the blast took place.

'My only son was shot standing up for justice' - inside city gripped by deadly protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir

The BBC gains unique access to Rawalakot, scene of violent clashes between security forces and protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.

The Independent

Water-dropping aircraft take off to tackle major Greek wildfire, after 2 killed in crash

Water-dropping planes and helicopters have taken off at first light to help hundreds of firefighters battling a major wildfire west of Athens, Greece

Number of people missing unknown after Indonesian ferry fire that killed 5, rescuers say

Indonesian rescuers are searching for possible missing passengers after a ferry fire off Java Sunday killed at least five people

Estonia's Seto people bolster their centuries-old culture and language with a kingdom for a day

The Seto ethnic community once a year turns a village in southeastern Estonia into a symbolic kingdom for a day — complete with entry visas instead of tickets, made-up currency and even a mock military parade

Attorney general nominee Todd Blanche says Trump ‘slush fund’ is officially dead

The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on Blanche’s confirmation on Tuesday

More pregnant women are dying in Congo as they avoid hospitals over Ebola

Some pregnant women in eastern Congo are avoiding hospitals over fears of a rapidly growing Ebola outbreak, and more of them are dying around childbirth

Iran-US war live: Trump says there ‘will be a deal on Hormuz’ as peace talks to resume today

Trump said the agreement would include reopening the Strait of Hormuz and address Iran’s nuclear program

Trump denigrates fellow golfers as lacking ‘talent’ as he boasts about winning trophy on his own course

Like last year, the president posted on Truth Social announcing he won a club championship trophy at his own golf club in New Jersey

What to Stream: 'Ted Lasso,' Billie Eilish, Stray Kids, 'You Me & Tuscany' and 'The Shards'

This week, streaming platforms offer a variety of new entertainment options

Workers punched, slapped and kicked cows at award-winning dairy supplying Tesco and Muller

Exclusive: Staff sacked after footage of violence and cruelty revealed, including burning animal’s face with cigarette

The top photos of the day by AP photojournalists

From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today's top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.