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Russia's jet-powered drones being used to carry out strikes on Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine are often able to evade air defences because they fly at higher altitudes and faster speeds. To stop these new models, faster interceptors are needed, but that technology is still in the trial phase, Ukrainian officials say.

As Cineplex indicates a sale might be in its future, experts and the company's own financial reports suggest movie theatres are seeing a resurgence in popularity in Canada — thanks in part to younger generations of cinephiles.

Testosterone is touted as a cure-all for menopause symptoms on social media, and more women are now taking it off-label. Scientists want more research.

While the migrant caravans may have disappeared from Tijuana, and this Mexican border city is no longer the waiting room for entry into the U.S., there are still those seeking to cross. Many who risk the journey are deported mothers desperate to get back to their children, advocates say.

The recent publication of a book by Charles Spencer, the younger brother of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, has only added to the way in which her legacy will keep being a focus of debate and interpretation as time keeps passing on from her sudden death in 1997.

New StatCan data shows sharply different drug-use patterns across eight Canadian cities, with methamphetamine elevated in parts of the Prairies and Moncton, cocaine comparatively high in Halifax and fentanyl highest in Metro Vancouver.

A whistleblower lawsuit in California is alleging millions of pounds of Driscoll's fruit containing non-compliant levels of pesticides and chemicals crossed the border into Canada, and the company tried to cover it up.

The White House signalled Friday night that CNN would be left off Air Force One for U.S. President Donald Trump's Saturday trip, the latest media restriction from the administration in an ongoing dispute with First Amendment implications.

U.S. President Donald Trump is cancelling nearly $1 billion US in spending approved by Congress, the White House announced on Friday, using a rare and contested power to axe funding for immigrant services and diversity-focused initiatives.

Steelmaker ArcelorMittal said it was shutting production at Ukraine's largest steel plant, underscoring the growing economic toll of Russia's airstrikes that on ‌Friday killed seven people in Kyiv including a 14-year-old boy and injured more than 50.

“Without a shadow of a doubt, we would be a non-existent company right now if we didn't make that move,” says the head of helical screw pile maker GoliathTech

Certain units of Admelog, Apidra, Lantus, Toujeo and Trurapi have been recalled as of Sept. 25.

Before beating the Reds, Guerrero addressed the controversy related to his $500-million contract after advice from Hall of Fame dad.

Incumbent mayor claims she has convinced Premier Doug Ford to change the Peel police funding formula.

Toronto District School Board posted some of its strongest EQAO gains in years, with some scores above Ontario average.

Although Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc planned to chat with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Friday afternoon, Trump's top trade official threw cold water on any prospect of negotiations restarting, suggesting a deal with Canada is as elusive as…

Sean Ward, 29, died Monday after police say he shot at a police officer at the Sons of Jacob synagogue on Sunday evening.

The office of Canada’s AI minister says he had no prior knowledge of details in a new report that outlines how ChatGPT allegedly taught the Tumbler Ridge shooter to evade its own safety systems before providing her with information about…

The troubled property at 500 Dawes Road has become a political flashpoint in the upcoming municipal election, with incumbent Olivia Chow taking credit for a crackdown on the landlord, and Brad Bradford accusing her of misrepresenting her record.

'The Colony,' the prolific Cree artist’s first outdoor installation, will be unveiled at the Lassonde Art Trail on Sept. 30.

Top universities in the U.S. and U.K. still carry cachet, but lesser-known schools do not impress employers

CAQ Leader requests meeting with Carney after report said U.S. officials attempted direct negotiations with Quebec on tariffs

Mike Dunleavy made remarks in Banff, Alta., days after Carney said his government has studied ‘extreme tail risk’ of U.S.-led military action

Offer calls on Americans to lift naval blockade of Iranian ports, waive sanctions on Iranian oil sales and observe ceasefire that would include Lebanon

Decision enables U.S. government to remove Claude models from its systems and bar the use of its products for Defense Department work

Countries signal deeper co-operation on longer-term goals during the first visit from a Vietnamese president

Nolo was expected to strengthen to a major hurricane on Saturday as Polo continued to gain significant force

The last Ukrainian-controlled corner of Donbas has become a focus for both sides

Court’s three liberal-leaning justices publicly dissented from the decision, which permits states to verify voter eligibility using the DHS program

Higher interest rates, other setbacks threaten to narrow window for companies to go public

The explosion caused a two-storey building to collapse and the two people injured were rescued from an adjacent building, authorities said.

In a video of the incident that took place during the Miss Universe 2025 competition, Gabrielle Henry appears to step off the edge of the runway and face plants.

The Ebola outbreak has spread to seven provinces, with 7,773 confirmed cases and 3,759 deaths, according to the latest government figures.

The hack relates to the website for Medicare, Australia’s publicly funded universal health insurance plan, which was hacked in June.

Lian Yunzhi, age six, broke the record earlier this month with an average time of 4.52 seconds at a World Cube Association-certified competition in the Chinese city of Wuhan.

The Australian Federal Police said the 41-year-old man was charged with endangering fellow passengers and disorderly behaviour while on the Perth-bound flight.

The speech came a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn’t reached soon to end the nearly seven-month war.

Defence Minister David McGuinty says he's taking a 'cautious' approach to drawing conclusions from intelligence as European leaders warn Moscow may be preparing attacks on NATO.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is pledging $100 million in new aid for Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, largely focusing on humanitarian aid.

Trump has expressed his desire to acquire Greenland since as long ago as 2019 and, during his second term, issued threats to seize the semiautonomous territory from Denmark.

CNN won’t be able to join President Trump on a Saturday trip to Tennessee. He had banned CNN and two other news outlets from the White House, but a court order on Thursday restored their access.

The company did not learn until recently that its technology had meddled with websites for the Education and Commerce Departments and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Beachfront homeowners and beachcombers are watching the sand vanish into the ocean as torrid waves strike the coast.

President Trump welcomed Xi Jinping of China for a state visit that was heavy on pomp and ceremony. But surprisingly little time was spent on the issues that most divide the two superpowers.

The systems are organized differently, though how they affect your town or neighborhood can be the same.

The U.S.-China summit offered a sharp contrast with the action at the faltering United Nations in a gridlocked New York.

Cattle industry groups in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas and two Republican senators said the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement actions were hurting operations.

An intelligence assessment examined Saudi Arabia’s military ambitions as Congress reviews a new civilian nuclear deal between the U.S. and the kingdom.

A new report by a Bay Area start-up called Parse adds details to an incident that has shocked the A.I. world and led to calls for closer government regulation.

“It Was Either That Or Die,” by the Haitian-Canadian author Thélyson Orélien, was the hit of the French literary season. Now it has been pulled from the shortlist for a prestigious prize.

In May, Chinese President Xi Jinping asked U.S. President Donald Trump whether the countries could avoid destructive rivalry. Now, it seems, he thinks they can

Usage of Chinese AI models by businesses across the globe has increased substantially in 2026.

Paramount CEO David Ellison's antitrust settlement eased some theatrical concerns, but questions remain about what happens when the five-year agreement ends.

President Trump and Chinese leader Xi went heavy on the ceremony and light on deliverables as they danced around Taiwan and Iran during two days in Washington.

Coca-Cola is trying to maintain growth as consumers face higher gas and grocery prices.

The 10-year Treasury note yield was relatively unchanged on Friday after recent selling pressure intensified.

Flight disruptions were minimal for Saturday as of Friday morning.

Saudi exports are rising despite escalating attacks on its infrastructure from Iran-backed militants in Yemen and Iraq.

With a brilliant hardware funnel and an options market pricing in juicy short-term premiums, Meta looks primed for a powerful breakout into 2027. 

India’s Cockroach Janta Party demanded election chief Gyanesh Kumar resign after reported internal objections over voter-roll revisions.

Fernando Cerimedo, who steered right-wing campaigns across Latin America, is accused of directing two hit men to kill his pregnant paramour.

Mosaics by Marko Rupnik, a Slovenian priest-artist, were covered up after at least 20 women accused him of sexual and psychological abuse. He is now on trial.

With the addition of 29 U.S. sailors and eight Marines, the total number of personnel wounded since the start of hostilities has risen to 861, a Pentagon database shows.

The sobering outlook has compounded concerns from some U.S. lawmakers about President Donald Trump’s agreement to assist the kingdom with establishing a civilian nuclear program.

TikTok-savvy Catholic priests and candlelight Masses ending with recruiters sharing QR codes are helping the unbaptized connect with their grandparents’ faith.

Decriminalizing porn would help close a huge budget gap but is a fraught step in a nation long stained by a reputation for exploiting its women.

As a brutal civil war reignites in Yemen between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and the government coalition backed by Saudi Arabia, a humanitarian disaster seems inevitable.

The proposal would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart talks over an end to the broader war within seven days, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said.

The aid adds to $887 million already provided, the State Department said, and will help build treatment units, safely bury bodies and expand programs to contain the spread.

Israel’s leader delivered a blistering defense of his country, appealing to voters back home and condemning critics including New York mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Tyson Fury says his long-awaited all-British heavyweight fight against Anthony Joshua in December is in jeopardy.

Tyson Fury says his long-awaited all-British heavyweight fight against Anthony Joshua in December is in jeopardy.

A BBC podcast reveals a scenario in which the nurse's murders may never have taken place at all.

Ex-Business Secretary Peter Kyle calls for more urgency on the economy, as Labour members head to the party's annual conference.

It is the third time a UK-based player has scooped the EuroMillions jackpot this year, National Lottery operator Allwyn said.

From helping Brighton with set pieces to fighting in front of nearly 60,000 people - meet MMA star Christian Eckerlin, who competes at Oktagon 94 in Frankfurt on Saturday.

As England prepare to take on Spain in their opening Nations League match, BBC Sport takes a look at whether they have a problem when faced with teams in the world top 10.

Days of near continuous downpours have caused widespread flooding in the Thai capital.

Jamie Chadwick says testing a Formula 1 car is the highlight of her motorsport career.

BBC Sport travelled to Portugal to find out more about Rui Pinto - the computer hacker who sparked the Manchester City investigation.

Rescuers are searching for four people after a building collapsed in a blast in Athens' tourist district of Plaka

Exclusive: Couples left devastated by collapse of Ovom clinic, which took £10,000 payment from one patient days before entering insolvency

Andy Burnham could faces unrest among Labour’s big beasts as he heads into his first party conference as prime minister

Britain’s offer of aid tells both Saudi Arabia and the United States that London can be relied upon when it matters, writes James C. Reynolds

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to give a punchy speech at the UN General Assembly on Thursday evening

Burnham lamented a ‘loss of collaboration with neighbours’ following Brexit but has ‘knocked dead’ the idea of an early election before 2029

Pope Leo XIV is a lifelong Chicago White Sox fan but also knows better than to wade too deep into sporting rivalries

Millions of Britons are worrying about the cost of food as prices continue to rise. Albert Toth reports

Childhood refugee Sagal Abdi-Wali is running in a crucial contest which could be key for both Polanski and Burnham. Athena Stavrou reports

A new European soccer league for amputee players has kicked off in Romania’s capital