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CBC.ca

FIFA confirms departure of senior executive after Infantino criticism

FIFA confirmed on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour has left the governing body, weeks after he publicly criticized President Gianni Infantino's plan to sell a stake in ‌its tournament business, including the World Cup.

Heated Rivalry author donates $300K to 5 rural libraries facing closure

Rachel Reid says when she heard five libraries in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley were set to permanently close their doors, she wanted to help as much as she could.

Chief calls for respect after Alberta government misses Treaty 6 anniversary event

An Alberta chief is calling for more respect from the provincial government after its Indigenous relations minister missed a marquee event marking the 150th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 6.

Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it 'gets in the way' with Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has again threatened Oman as Iran says it is working with the Gulf Arab country on a plan to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Fully reopening the waterway has been a key U.S. demand.

NBA disputes ESPN article on investigation of Clippers owner Steve Ballmer

The NBA is disputing claims made in an ESPN article about the league's investigation of Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer.

Nick Reiner denied access to trust fund ahead of murder trial as trustees cite 'slayer statute'

Nick Reiner, who stands accused of killing his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, has been denied access to the $1.5-million US trust fund he was seeking to use to fund his legal defence. The 32-year-old has pleaded not guilty to two charges of murder.

Number of collisions with bison on N.W.T. roads declines

From 2021 to 2025, the N.W.T. Department of Environment and Climate Change (ECC) recorded 60 collisions with bison. So far in 2026 however, there has been only one.

Crews find plane in Ontario as search for missing pilot continues

Search and rescue officials say they found a plane in the Kawartha Lakes region where a pilot believed to have flown in the area last week remains missing.

Canadian icon Jann Arden marries Icelandic author Thordis Elva: 'Wife and wife'

Arden, 64, who is best known for ballads like Insensitive, Good Mother and Could I Be Your Girl, announced her engagement to Elva on Dec. 31, 2025. The couple initially met at a writer's retreat in Iceland.
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Globe and Mail

Carney expects to speak to Trump before tariff deadline

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he expects to speak with U.S. President Donald Trump before Wednesday's tariff deadline. Speaking to reporters in St. John's, Carney said Canada and the U.S. will have opportunities over the next two days to discuss negotiations.

Jonas Vingegaard will not race again this season, as he recovers from broken collarbone

Announcement takes two-time Tour de France winner out of next month’s UCI world road championships in Montreal

Zambia arrests top opposition members, alleging armed insurrection

Main opposition candidate Brian Mundubile says the allegations are completely false and must be retracted

Trump blames ‘vandals’ for dead grass in spot where he built stage, hosted crowds for July 4 celebration

U.S. President has repeatedly blamed vandals for damage to his renovation projects in the nation’s capital, often without evidence

Trump orders cuts to joint military exercises with ally South Korea

U.S. President cites cost of drills, Seoul’s refusal to act against Iran, and his ‘very good relationship’ with Kim Jong-un

Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial postponed as lawyers seek dismissal on double jeopardy grounds

Mangione pleaded guilty Friday to a pair of stalking charges and admitted trailing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and gunning him down in 2024

Mafia link feared in theft of Renaissance paintings from Sicilian museum

Weekend theft shocks Italy and revives memories of infamous 1969 disappearance of Caravaggio masterpiece from Palermo church

Trump threatens Oman as it works with Iran on plan for Strait of Hormuz

Iran says it is working to finalize a joint statement with Oman on a plan to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Fully reopening the waterway has been a key U.S. demand, and U.S. President Donald Trump has again threatened Oman if it gets in the way of that goal.

Lindsay Clancy’s mother, sister take stand in murder trial as prosecution rests its case

Clancy’s mother recounted seeing her daughter become increasingly anxious, paranoid and suicidal in the months before she killed her three children

Carney to speak with Trump ahead of Wednesday tariff deadline

Prime Minister describes talks as ‘delicate,’ says he has a plan to ‘cover all eventualities’ if U.S. imposes 50% tariffs
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Global News

Thousands awaiting aid in Indonesia after earthquake kills 68

Many residents on Flores island in East Nusa Tenggara province spent the day mourning victims and waiting for aid to arrive to communities still cut off by the deadly quake.

Colombia’s president asks Trump to suspend tariffs amid earthquake recovery

There has been no immediate response from President Donald Trump's administration to Abelardo de la Espriella's request for a suspension.

Trump suggests ‘declaring’ Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory, Iran rebuffs claim

Throughout the conflict, U.S. President Donald Trump has alternated between threats of escalation and assertions that a peace deal is imminent.

Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast, toppling buildings and killing at least 38

The U.S Geological Survey said the quake hit Indonesia's Flores region with a depth of 10 kilometers at 5:58 a.m. Indonesia time.

Gas prices set to change when excise tax pause expires — what to know

Some temporarily relief at the gas pump for Canadian consumers is set to end next month when the fuel excise tax pause is scheduled to expire.

Colombia earthquake rescue continues as hundreds remain missing

The 7.4-magnitude quake struck on Monday, toppling apartment blocks, damaging homes, schools and hospitals, sending residents into the streets across western Colombia.

Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage wins byelection against Count Binface

Farage abruptly quit his seat in July amid an investigation into whether he failed to report a five million pound gift from an overseas crypto billionaire.

Trump slaps new tariffs on drones, including from some key U.S. allies

A proclamation signed by Trump imposes a 100% tariff on drones of a certain size or with certain capabilities that are particularly sensitive for national security purposes.

U.K. records hottest day of 2026 as western Europe heats up again

The Met Office said the temperature of 38.1 degrees Celsius (100.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in west London was a tenth of a degree higher than the previous record set June 28.

U.S. says Canada among China’s ‘biggest enablers’ in avoiding Trump tariffs

A new White House report released Thursday accuses China of routing their exports through third countries with more favourable U.S. tariff rates or avoid them altogether.
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New York Times

Trump Threatens a Middle East Mediator

Also, killings plunge in Baltimore. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

Florida Race to Replace Byron Donalds Features Candidates Who Have Already Run for Congress

We look at the crowded race to replace Byron Donalds.

After Jason Arday’s Death, Mistaken Calls for Censorship

Some who once championed Arday seem to be trying to deflect from their own embarrassing credulity.

More U.S. Parents Opting Children Out of Vaccine Requirements, C.D.C. Reports

New data on exemptions from state vaccine mandates for schoolchildren come a week after President Trump signed an executive order calling to scale back childhood shots.

Lake Powell Hits Lowest Level On Record As Water Crisis Continues

Levels in Lakes Mead and Powell have not been so low since 1957, underscoring a water crisis that plagues seven states that rely on the Colorado River.

Trump Votes by Mail Again in Florida

The president also voted by mail in 2020 and in a Florida special election in March, even as he has railed against the practice and equated it to cheating.

Facing Quagmire in Iran, Trump Turns to a Familiar Face: North Korea’s Kim Jong-un

Seven years ago, President Trump failed to disarm North Korea and walked away. Could the same thing happen with Iran?

Hayden Panettiere Was in Cardiac Arrest When Authorities Responded to 911 Call

After the authorities responded to a 911 call in Greenville, S.C., an initial police investigation found no evidence of “foul play or suspicious circumstances.”

Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Strategy of Picking U.S. Attorneys

It was the second federal appellate decision to take issue with the administration’s custom of leaving interim prosecutors in place to lead U.S. attorney’s offices to circumvent congressional approval.

Trump to Travel to Myrtle Beach to Rally for Darline Graham

The sister of Lindsey Graham was appointed to his Senate seat on an interim basis. She must win a runoff next week against a conservative House member to serve a full six-year term.

CNBC

'Absolutely crazy': Here's what South Korean stock investors are doing in U.S. markets

South Korean stock investors have made 'absolutely crazy' bets as they flee their home market, while global investors pile in.

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Money or power? The key to winning the AI race

The U.S. can outspend China in financing artificial intelligence development, but is that the only factor that matters?

Paramount seeks $1.88 billion bond from state AGs to cover costs of WBD merger delay

Paramount agreed to delay its proposed acquisition of WBD to as late as June 2027 while the state AGs' case heads to trial.

Nvidia backing $105 billion in financing for OpenAI data center in Ohio

Technology giants are shelling out billions to scale capacity to meet massive data center demand.

Disney's new parks boss outlines investment strategy, with superfans at the fore

Disney Experiences chief Thomas Mazloum is focused on balancing the needs of its most ardent parkgoers with its less frequent visitors.

30-year Treasury yield tops 5.31%, the highest in 19 years

Treasury yields were higher as traders awaited the latest FOMC minutes due later this week.

Brent oil rises above $90 as Iran rules out interim deal extension, threatens to escalate conflict

The U.S.-Iran deal was supposed to open the Strait of Hormuz while they negotiated a final deal on Tehran's nuclear program within 60 days.

Trump won't extend Iran ceasefire, threatens to 'bomb' Oman if it 'gets in the way'

Shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz sank to a new low as a ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is set to expire on Monday with no deal in sight.

Synchrony, credit card issuer to Amazon and Walmart, partners with OpenAI for ChatGPT shopping

Maran Nalluswami, Synchrony's chief strategy officer, told CNBC it will probably take six to 12 months to get payments fully integrated into ChatGPT.

Depleted strategic oil reserve nears level that raises concerns about damage to caverns, operations

The rapid drawdown of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve could damage the caverns that store the oil, experts warn.

Washington Post

U.S. Navy destroyer lost power for 4 days in South China Sea

The ship’s crew lost access last month to drinkable water, running toilets and air conditioning, as the fleet sees heavy use by the Trump administration.

Kushner, Netanyahu make little progress on advancing Gaza deal after meeting

President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and envoy first held rare talks with Hamas’s new leader in Egypt over the weekend in his effort to advance the stalled 15-point plan.

Trump defends his move to cut back U.S.-South Korea military exercises

A day after attributing the decision to a good relationship with North Korea, President Donald Trump also tied the move to South Korea’s refusal to help with the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’

The threat came in response to a question about negotiations between Iran and Oman regarding control of the Strait of Hormuz, according to a reporter.

U.S. commander calls mental health a priority after he visits USS Lincoln

Amid reports of burnout and poor conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln, Adm. Brad Cooper acknowledged that long stretches at sea can be challenging but said some of the concerns were "old news."

Jared Kushner meets Hamas on Mideast trip to push Gaza deal

The president's son-in-law and envoy is expected in Jerusalem on Monday for talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who last week rejected the Trump-backed 15-point plan.

BBC

The Papers: 'Who duped PM?' and 'Pep's agony'

The PM exchanging text messages with a person posing as Donald Trump's chief is prominent across Tuesday's papers.

Disabled people in England to get 24-hour free bus travel

The change, which has been welcomed by campaign groups, will come into effect in England from April.

Heavy showers and thunderstorms bring risk of flash flooding to UK

Heavy showers are expected over the next few days, bringing a risk of flash flooding. But there are early indications heatwave conditions could return in September.

Ex-workers tell of 'chaotic atmosphere' at new £400m prison

Former workers have described a "chaotic atmosphere" of under-staffing and inadequate training.

Young adults are taking prescription drugs instead of alcohol - and it's dividing experts

Increasingly, young adults are taking anxiety medication to feel "drunk" at parties. But it's not a free lunch, experts warn.

Tributes to actress Hayden Panettiere as coroner finds 'no signs of trauma'

The US actress, who has died at the age of 36, starred in the TV shows Heroes and Nashville.

Guardiola-Walker fallout revealed in new documentary

A new documentary series about Pep Guardiola's final two seasons at Manchester City reveals the bust-up he had with former captain Kyle Walker.

Norway's king admitted to hospital and put on sick leave

The 89-year-old - one of Europe's longest-serving monarchs - is suffering from a rare blood condition.

Jason Arday's family 'still coming to terms' with his death as vigil held

Jason Arday's family spoke of the "public cruelty" the academic faced before his death last week.

Fifa executive leaves job three weeks after speaking out against Infantino plan

Senior Fifa figure Kevin Lamour is sacked by football's world governing body three weeks after criticising its president Gianni Infantino.

The Independent

Make AI adoption Britain’s national economic priority, says CBI

The Confederation of British Industry has called on the Government to make the next 10 years Britain’s ‘adoption decade’.

Photos show Trump relying on cheat card for White House event – something Republicans lambasted Biden for

The card included photographs and biographical information of meeting participants

Judge blocks the Trump administration from moving FBI headquarters to DC office building

A U.S. judge has blocked plans to move the FBI's headquarters to a federal office building in Washington

Lula calls oil near the Amazon River a passport to Brazil's future after Petrobras strikes new find

Brazil’s President Lula da Silva says oil drilling in northern coastal regions could be a "passport to the country’s future."

Breakthrough as scientists use AI to predict how breast cancer could progress

AI has been used to uncover microscopic patterns within breast cancer tumours by scientists

Mapped: The places where your house will sell the fastest

While the average time to sell of 42 days has remained unchanged in the year to July, this masks a widening gap between faster local markets and weaker areas, Zoopla said

More than half of Scottish businesses plan to step up investment in AI skills

Firms are planning to increase their investment to upskill their workforce as they look to remain competitive.

Most Britons don’t know how to stop someone choking to death, poll finds

Around 300 people die in England every year due to a choking incident, St John Ambulance said

Critics blast Navy’s ‘beauty pageant’ redesign of aircraft carriers because Trump likes how the old ones looked

A former strategist to the Navy secretary called the potential redesign ‘wasteful and abusive’

Tupac Shakur: What to know as long-awaited trial begins over rapper’s 1996 killing

Opening statements are set to begin in the trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is charged with murder in the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur