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
Advertisement - content continues below
Toronto Star
ICE will release body camera video only when seen in the agency’s ‘best interests,’ policy says
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is moving to equip officers with body cameras in the next two months but the agency's policy gives it broad control over what footage will be made public by specifying any releases must be in its…
Doly Begum looms large over Scarborough Southwest byelection
As a New Democrat, Begum won Scarborough Southwest three times provincially before defecting to the federal Liberals and winning a byelection there this year.
Mark Carney is promising relief for Toronto renters. Here's why critics are concerned
The PM announced $2.7B in funding for Toronto rental projects Wednesday. Much of it is going to private developers.
A luxury Yorkville condo just sold at a $450,000 loss, as the condo crash hits the high-end market
While Toronto's luxury market has proven more resilient, realtors say it isn't immune to back-to-office mandates and global uncertainty.
Her niece went missing from a Toronto hotel. Now, this woman says big cities are no place for wildfire evacuees
As northern Ontario First Nations flee, exposure to alcohol, drugs and other dangers lead to new safety risks.
These are the 6 best wines at the LCBO to make sangria, plus our critic’s favourite recipe
Toast the height of summer with the delicious sweet, fruity wine punch.
Toronto Catholic school trustee found guilty of misconduct by Ontario College of Teachers
The case against Michael Del Grande stems from accusations of linking LGBTQ protections to bestiality, other fetishes.
Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie are in Toronto and sparking fan frenzies as 'Heated Rivalry' gets set to film
A Canadian Tire tote is selling out, a trash bin has become a photo op destination, and show creator Jacob Tierney is calling for calm.
Jessica Pegula loves 'playing in (her) own backyard' at the National Bank Open
The Buffalo-born World No. 3 handily won against Kamilla Rakhimova, 6-4 and 6-0, after a rain delay on Thursday.
Just down the street from Margaret Atwood, it's been a party house for generations
Even a party house can hold serious memories.
Advertisement - content continues below
Globe and Mail
Behind the lines with the Fano insurgency battling Ethiopia’s government
With the country at a crossroads, militias mobilize to defend the Amhara ethnic group
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan to sign joint defence deal amid Gulf turmoil
The three nations share growing concerns over Iran and Israel, as U.S. struggles to contain regional threats
Six dead, several wounded after student opens fire at a high school in Thailand, police say
A spokesperson for the Royal Thai Police said 15 others were injured, with two in critical condition
Two killed, several wounded in explosion near Damascus
An unnamed security official told Syrian state television that the explosion was caused by an explosive device planted in a minivan taxi
Australia grants citizenship to pair of Iranian women’s soccer players who sought asylum
Pair were part of a group of seven players who initially accepted asylum following international play in Australia in March
New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567-million to address kids’ mental health online
Judge orders Facebook and Instagram to build banner and informational screens to clearly explain protection features, among other measures
Man charged with arson in Washington state allegedly planned wildfire for weeks
Farinacci researched when the weather would be best for igniting the wildfire that destroyed hundreds of buildings, police say
Trump signs executive order protecting U.S. polysilicon industry
Order imposes a series of price floors and a 15% tariff on products made from polysilicon
Trump targets birthright citizenship with new executive orders
Orders expand the definitions of people who are ineligible for birthright citizenship and ban ‘birth tourism’
Le Court wins sixth stage of Tour de France Femmes, while Reusser remains in leader’s yellow jersey
Nine-stage race concludes on Sunday in Nice
Advertisement - content continues below
Global News
Trump orders ‘birth tourism’ ban in new bid to limit birthright citizenship
The orders come after an earlier effort by Trump to overturn birthright citizenship was rejected by the U.S. Supreme Court, which ruled it's protected by the U.S. Constitution.
Canada must ‘be vigilant’ of foreign actors targeting technology: minister
Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canada must 'be vigilant' of foreign actors targeting the country's technology, pointing to artificial intelligence and intellectual property.
Europe’s new AI transparency rules are in effect. Should Canada copy them?
As of Sunday, AI systems in Europe must explicitly notify users when they're dealing with AI instead of a human, while AI-generated content like deepfakes must be labelled.
Rapid endometriosis tests now available in the U.K. What about Canada?
The tests will help rapidly reduce the time it takes for women to be told whether they have the condition, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
EXCLUSIVE: Key members of India’s Bishnoi gang named in Canadian intelligence report
The gang’s leaders are profiled in the report by the Canada Border Services Agency’s Intelligence and Investigations Directorate.
Mexican influencer Cesar Gastelum shot dead during livestream
Gastelum, who had nearly 600,000 followers on TikTok and was best known for posting comedy skit videos, was streaming outside a fast food restaurant when he was shot.
Carney joins criticism of Infantino as FIFA leader after sell-off plan
Carney said keeping the now-abandoned World Cup sell-off plan a secret from senior FIFA staff was a 'fatal' move on Infantino's part and 'not how you run any business.'
SpaceX rocket crashed on the moon, scientists say: ‘100% confidence’
Once imaging is returned, scientists say it will confirm what NASA predicted: that the rocket’s upper stage unintentionally slammed into the moon, carving out a large crater.
Carney says Canada involved ‘from the start’ in NATO intern spying case
As a Canadian faces espionage charges in Belgium, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that Canada has been 'involved from the start,' adding, 'draw your own conclusions.'
EXCLUSIVE: Classified report reveals how India’s Bishnoi gang uses Canada’s student visa program
The CBSA intelligence report suggests that a controversial government foreign student program opened the door to India’s most notorious crime group.
Advertisement - content continues below
New York Times
What Black Voters in Georgia Want and Aren’t Getting
In Georgia, where Black voters could help decide control of the Senate, Mara Gay asks what they want from America and the Democratic Party.
Trump Targets Birthright Citizenship Again, and Activists Describe Abuse in Israeli Custody
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
Meta Ordered to Pay $567 Million Fine by New Mexico Judge
The penalty, imposed by a state judge, is on top of a $375 million fine ordered by a jury that found Meta misled users about the safety of its platforms.
Thailand School Shooting Leaves at Least Eight Dead
A student killed his grandparents at their home before opening fire at a high school near Bangkok and turning the gun on himself, the authorities said.
Abdul El-Sayed Talks About His Victory, Chuck Schumer and His Mom
In an interview with The New York Times, Dr. El-Sayed recalled some of his conversations with establishment figures who once opposed his candidacy.
Twin Falls Embraces Man Who Confronted Idaho In-N-Out Shooting
While the motive in the strip mall shooting rampage in Twin Falls, Idaho, remains elusive, a community embraces a bystander who stepped in.
How the Reflecting Pool Came to Mirror Trump’s Washington
A hospitality manager for the Trump Organization traveled to Las Vegas to find a solution to problems at a national landmark. This is the untold back story of the fallout.
The State of Iran’s Three Key Nuclear Sites
The conflict may have slowed, but not stopped, Iran’s nuclear program, officials and experts said.
Candidate Field Set After Republicans Redrew Tennessee District Lines
Tennessee’s primary elections on Thursday came after Republican legislators carved up the state’s only majority-Black district in a bid to win all nine of the state’s House seats.
A Generation on Antidepressants Searches for the Exit
Many people feel that antidepressants block their true emotions, but they don’t have guidance about how to get off these drugs.
CNBC
Solar stocks shine after Trump extends China tariffs to polysilicon products
Solar stocks rose in premarket trading President Donald Trump announced fresh import restrictions on polysilicon products.
Wildfire costs are surging — but much of the damage in Europe isn’t insured
Insurers warn that Europe is facing a "protection gap" in wildfire cover as disaster recovery costs outpace insurance coverage.
Yen rally fades a week after U.S.-Japan intervention as focus shifts to policy
The coordinated involvement from the Treasury and BoJ had initially lifted the yen as low as 155 to the dollar, down from just above 163 beforehand.
SK Hynix to invest $38 billion building new memory chip plants as demand soars
Memory prices have surged because of short supply and huge demand with investors watching closely for any changes to the supply-demand imbalance.
Treasury yields hold steady ahead of key nonfarm payrolls, jobless data
Treasury yields were flat on Friday morning as traders await key labor market data.
Volkswagen controlling families call for faster overhaul to fend off Chinese rivals
Volkswagen's top investor on Friday called on the auto giant to take immediate action to fend off intensifying competition from Chinese car brands.
China's exports growth beats estimates in July, as AI-driven shipments surge
China's exports rose more than expected in July, as global demand for high-tech components continues to absorb the country's manufactured goods.
Hormuz closure clouds China's crude imports after they hit a 3-month high in July
China's crude oil imports recorded a smaller decline in July, though the recovery may be short-lived, as the conflict drags on and demand remains soft.
The 72-hour crisis that could upend Meta’s business in India as firm risks losing legal protection
U.S. social media giant Meta is facing increasing pressure from Indian regulators, including demands to revoke the firm's safe harbor immunity in the country.
CNBC Daily Open: Trump's deal seems to be in dire straits
It is starting to look like the Iran deal with the U.S. is unlikely to be sealed soon, even as the Trump administration had signaled an agreement by Thursday.
Washington Post
On Hiroshima anniversary, Japan’s premier shifts tone on nuclear policy
Ultraconservative Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi left a subtle opening in remarks Thursday for rethinking Japan’s “Three Non-Nuclear Principles.”
Iran says Hormuz deal with Oman won’t fully reopen strait
Oil prices jumped after the comments by senior Iranian officials on the talks to manage traffic through the waterway.
U.S.-Canada relations go up in smoke
There’s been something in the air in D.C. this summer — namely wildfire smoke and frustration over Canada’s inability to keep it on its side of the border.
Ukraine fails to halt Russian barrage as Zelensky blames partners for ‘horrific casualties’
U.S.-made systems are Kyiv’s only means to shoot down ballistic missiles, and Ukraine says it has run out of interceptors. Seventeen Ukrainians died overnight.
BBC
Arrests in Norfolk town as disorder continues for third night
The arrests follow disturbances linked to anti-immigration protests in the market town.
Norway call on Infantino to resign but Mexico & Argentina back Fifa president
Norway calls for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to resign following his aborted attempt to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors.
Norway call for Infantino to resign as Mexico and Argentina back president
Norway calls for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to resign following his aborted attempt to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors.
Thai pupil describes harrowing moment teacher was shot in front of her
The student says she had to climb over a school fence to flee the shooting which killed five teachers.
Lewis-Skelly's chance to threaten Arsenal's big-name midfielders
Myles Lewis-Skelly broke into the Arsenal first team at left-back, but the teenager's preference has always been to play in midfield.
Sullivan expected to ignore safety advice and attend West Ham game
David Sullivan is expected to attend Saturday's EFL Cup first-round tie against Portsmouth despite being advised to stay away from home matches at the London Stadium.
NHS Tayside investigates data breach into Minnie Merriman medical records
Minnie Merriman, from West Yorkshire, died at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee after being found seriously injured at an industrial estate in the town.
England forward Toney charged with assault
Ivan Toney, who was part of England's World Cup squad this summer, is charged with assault following an incident last December.
England footballer Ivan Toney charged with assault at Soho nightclub
The 30-year-old former Brentford striker is due to appear in court next month.
Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant
The ruling is in addition to $375m in fines Meta was already ordered to pay in the case, for a total of $942m.
The Independent
Households warned of August deadline to claim £150 off winter bills
Eligible bill payers have less than a month to secure their energy discount
Family of Elisabeth-Jane Ross pay tribute to ‘kind and selfless’ aid worker as murder accused appears in court
Elisabeth-Jane Ross’ family said they are in ‘deep pain’
Minister forced to deny Andy Burnham is ‘too blokey’ after PM told to tone down beer and football references
PM and chancellor recently ranked bar snacks in a social media video designed to advertise government policy
Russia wants 30,000 more North Korean soldiers to fight Ukraine. Is the West at risk?
It marks Pyongyang's most significant involvement in a war since the 1950s
New study finds chemotherapy immediately after surgery could improve brain cancer outcomes
Experts said that while the findings are still in their early stages, they could potentially reshape care for glioblastoma patients
British mother who smuggled £512,000 of Thai cannabis posted about ‘grass’ before arrest
Amy Jayne Durban, 45, was arrested at Heathrow Airport on 6 July
Trump signs new executive orders in fresh attempt to change birthright citizenship law. So what happens now?
President Trump was previously blocked from reinterpreting birthright citizenship law by the Supreme Court in June
Goodwin mulls sale of division that makes parts for submarines and warships
The Stoke-on-Trent-based group is a key supplier of components to UK and US frigate and submarine programmes.
Trump posts Van Gogh-inspired meme of MAGA party under ‘Starry Night’ sky
President Donald Trump busy on Truth Social posting images aligning himself with great figures from American history and deriding Rosie O’Donnell
England footballer Ivan Toney charged over assault at Soho nightclub
The England footballer will appear in Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 24 September
