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Canada’s largest trade mission to India in 30 years has netted about 30 commercial partnerships worth $300 million, according to International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu.

Actress Hilary Swank, 52, has announced she's pregnant with her third child. It's the latest example of a growing trend in Canada and the U.S. of people choosing to have children later in life.

Yemen's Houthis fired missiles at the presidential palace complex in the southern city of Aden on Thursday, killing two guards, while the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen detailed dozens of attacks on Saudi infrastructure in the escalating conflict.

Three people were accused in the killing of Lee Perkins in Saskatoon in February 2024. Because of multiple court proceedings, most details about the case were under publication bans.

Arizona State University says it parted ways with the hockey coach who was leading the team when Hamilton-born NHL prospect Matthew Mayich collapsed during a workout in August. Mayich's family's lawyer said the 21-year-old remains in hospital in serious condition.

Betting on the outcome of elections isn’t allowed in Canada — but that’s not stopping prediction market websites like Polymarket and Kalshi from taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in wagers on who will win Ontario’s municipal races this October.

Global Affairs Canada has issued an advisory cautioning against travel to Saudi Arabia and specific airports that have been targeted during the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Self-described "Crypto King" Aiden Pleterski blamed his kidnapping for the fact he's currently representing himself at his fraud and money laundering trial in a victim impact statement he read at the sentencing submissions for his kidnapper in Superior Court in Toronto on Thursday.

Already a bestselling recording artist, Grammy and Juno award winner and musical icon, Canadian singer Céline Dion is adding a new accolade to her shelf: Collectible Barbie doll.

South Korea has been an important ally for Ukraine, as other Asian countries continue to trade with Russia

They previously pleaded not guilty to charges that they abused their power to help drug traffickers ship cocaine

A 21-year-old woman reported being sexually assaulted early Sunday during a party at the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity house

Republicans and Democrats said images of execution could be used to fuel radicalization

Ukrainian military officials said Elon Musk's SpaceX had without warning interrupted functioning of military-grade Starlink terminals when they are moving at high speed. Marc DeVore of Chatham House says, if the reports are true, it may be an attempt by the U.S. to press Kyiv to hold off on striking Russian energy facilities.

Couple seek to rebuild their brand in Britain after walking away from royal duties six years ago

Robot’s suspected 16-year-old owner and a 19-year-old companion were said to have filmed and streamed the alleged assault

German authorities have opened an investigation into possible sexual harassment involving a robot. The incident took place in Cologne, where a robot allegedly touched a 16-year-old girl’s buttocks and made thrusting movements.

Protesters voiced anger about perceived corruption, the cost and quality of education and a Kushner-linked deal to sell off parts of its pristine southern coastline

Move stands to immediately reduce Gaza’s supplies, because the territory is completely reliant on whatever goods Israel allows in through border crossings

The royal couple arrived at the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham, in central England, which offers music, performance and athletic programs to youth people.

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.

Youths protesting Albania's long-serving Socialist government hurled rocks at a police cordon outside the Education Ministry. Riot police responded with tear gas and water cannons.

A sell-off for artificial-intelligence stocks is hitting Wall Street again after whipping around the world on worries about how much longer the AI frenzy will last.

Romanian President Nicusor Dan said the two ships had been struck by drones in the Black Sea but declined to say whether they were Russian.

The officials said the top three floors in a building used by top executives were damaged. One official said the office of the Aramco chief executive was among those hit.

A small dog that's been on the loose in Yellowstone National Park for a month has been spotted crossing intersections, strolling through employee housing and entering lodges.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy voiced outrage Wednesday over Russia’s continuing aerial bombardment of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in apparent defiance of a ceasefire.

The 71-year-old Leo returned to his room after the surgery at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, according to a statement from the Vatican spokesman.

While authorities do not possess clear evidence on who was responsible for the drone attacks, “it makes no sense for Ukraine to destroy its own ships in the Black Sea."

The president said only immediate families of the victims of the mass shooting in 2009 would witness the execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan.

President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed overt frustration with the United States in an interview with The Financial Times. He had paused the strikes to comply with a demand from the United States.

The lawsuit seeks to temporarily block the state from counting mail ballots of voters it claims are likely noncitizens, opening a new front in the administration’s legal fights with election officials.

Election officials say they worry the administration could use its own unsubstantiated claims to contest the vote in November.

Despite hopes for a blue wave, Democratic candidates in Minnesota, Maine and Michigan are facing local political headwinds and have struggled to open up clear daylight in the polls.

A retired general, a Catholic archbishop for the military and one of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan’s victims were among those who had spoken out.

Dwarkesh Patel on what the public doesn’t know about A.I.

Two were killed when Houthi missiles struck the Maashiq Presidential Palace in Aden, a Yemeni minister said. Saudi Arabia has said Iran is fueling the country’s escalating conflict.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first campaign video for Gov. Kathy Hochul, in which he attacks her Republican rival, Bruce Blakeman, has some of the mayor’s hallmark appeal, but a bit less pizazz.

The stock market has boosted Harvard’s wealth. But as federal funding slumps, the school is seeking corporate sponsors to underwrite research.

Porsche revealed a concept car called Mission S as part of a turnaround plan that includes efforts to boost profits through higher-end products and lower sales.

Signs of distressed deepened in CoreWeave on Thursday.

KFC is switching from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola as its beverage supplier for U.S. restaurants.

Elon Musk first debuted the Roadster refresh concept in 2017 but Tesla has since missed every targeted delivery date.

Oil fell Thursday, as traders assessed attacks on ships passing through Hormuz, while digesting the International Energy Agency's latest monthly report.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Robert Garcia are leading new legislation to force banks and some executives to release records related to Jeffrey Epstein.

Hasan, a U.S. Army major and psychiatrist, murdered 13 people and injured more than 32 others in the mass shooting at Fort Hood in Texas in November 2009.

Apple and Meta are collaborating to make Muse Spark Open easier to run locally on clustered Mac Studio systems, according to the companies.

TSMC had a record quarter, but it can't make chips for everyone as Nvidia, Apple, Broadcom and AMD fight for capacity.

The Trump administration pushed Europe to release diesel stocks as prices in the U.S. surged to record highs in September.

A number of states have confirmed they were targeted by the mailings, including Oklahoma, Ohio and Louisiana.

Lion Green Road in Coulsdon was recognised for the way it responds to its surroundings.

The Duchess of Sussex has not done anything like the day of events in Nottingham for several years on British soil.

Kiran Kaur was found guilty of assisting an offender and was jailed for three years in July.

Reservoir levels continue to drop after a hot summer and less September rain than normal.

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez issues an apology following his controversial remarks criticising the club's hierarchy.

Trump said some would "rather not watch" the killing of Nidal Hasan, the first military execution in over 60 years.

Kieran Hayler says claims were fabricated amid the breakdown of his marriage.

Ukraine's president has told Elon Musk that any restriction on the Starlink's system cost lives.

Senior banking executives have told the BBC they expect to be "on the menu" in the chancellor's Budget tax later this month.

The FBI says she has falsely claimed to be an heiress to an aircraft family

Ukraine's military faced sudden disruptions in SpaceX's Starshield satellite connectivity, causing lost drones and failed operations

As early voting begins in the 2026 midterm elections, social media users are warning each other about what could allegedly happen if a poll worker marks a ballot before it is fed into a scanner

The minibus collided with a train on the French side of the Channel Tunnel

Iraq's parliament has appointed ministers to vacant Cabinet posts, including a deputy prime minister under U.S. sanctions

The complaint represents nine agents, intelligence analysts, and operational staff who were ousted in February

Eric Deters warned the lawsuit ‘may end the JD Vance/Marco Rubio ticket’

An American businessman whose firm invested in several European soccer clubs that struggled under its ownership has pleaded guilty to fraud charges in New York

A trial is set for the suspected organizer of a deadly al-Qaida attack on a U.S. warship in the year 2000

Despite public assertions that he was paying for the project himself, internal records list no financial contributions from Donald Trump