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Ukraine's Zelenskyy to meet with EU, NATO leaders after talks with U.S. on revised peace plan
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet with British, French and German leaders in London on Monday, followed by NATO-hosted talks, rallying allies for support as the United States increases pressure on Kyiv to agree to a proposed peace deal with Russia.

Foreign workers accuse hotelier with history of labour violations of taking advantage of them in Sask., Man.
A man from Mexico says he toiled long hours, seven days a week, for nearly a year without proper pay for a hotel chain that he says took advantage of him and others.

Thailand launches airstrikes along border with Cambodia after deadly clashes
Thailand launched airstrikes along the disputed border with Cambodia on Monday as both sides accused the other of breaking a ceasefire that halted fighting earlier this year.

Ontario jails set to hit overcrowding record as bail reform looms, data shows
Ontario jails are heading toward a record year for overcrowding, remand populations and lockdowns just as politicians debate bail reforms that could lead to a further influx of accused behind bars, data analyzed by CBC News reveals.

Majority of Ontario fraud cases tossed since 2020 due to limited resources: Crowns’ association
CBC News reviewed the latest three years of fraud statistics released since its investigative series The Cost of Fraud revealed that only a fraction of fraud cases were making it through Ontario’s justice system a few years ago. The new numbers from Statistics Canada show the problem has only gotten worse, and have some experts pointing to alternative solutions to stem the flow of fraud.

Bethlehem Christmas tree lit up for first time since start of Gaza war
Hundreds of people gathered in Bethlehem's Manger Square to watch the lighting of a Christmas tree, two years after all public celebrations for the holiday were cancelled due to the war in Gaza.

Canada's Summer McIntosh swims to butterfly win and sets U.S. Open record
Summer McIntosh capped swimming’s U.S. Open with the event record in the women’s 200-metre butterfly on Saturday in Austin, Texas.

Why was 'incredible' giant cedar cut down, despite B.C.'s big-tree protection law?
Conservationists are questioning why an old-growth yellow cedar tree with a diameter that should have ensured its protection and a buffer area around it under provincial law was logged.
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Toronto Star

This 8-year-old missed George Springer's ALCS-winning homer to go to the hospital. Then he got to meet his Blue Jays idol
Michael Gomes sometimes finds himself in excruciating pain and unable to stand. But a moment last week was "miraculous," his mom said.

Police to announce results of 'Project Wrangler' probe into murder, violent attacks across province
Monday's news conference will focus on the investigation into a series of attacks including murder, attempted murders, armed robberies and home invasions.

I’ve heard reverse mortgages can carry huge risks. Is that true?
A reverse mortgage allows you to borrow money from the equity in your home, but as the interest on the loan compounds over time, the equity in your home is eroded.

Co-operators CEO says climate change has altered the insurance equation — and how to fix that
'Having great indemnity products that people can't afford isn't a great solution,' says Rob Wesseling. 'We need to also help individuals ... reduce the risks they're exposed to.'

Should you take a mental health leave from work? Here’s how much it could cost you
Between doctor's notes, understanding your employee benefits and budgeting for reduced income, preparing to take a mental health leave from work can feel overwhelming and financially unthinkable. But with proper planning and research, it's possible.

These five-star no-bake chocolate truffles have endless flavour possibilities
Every day until Christmas, we're baking a recipe from the Star’s recipe archives. Today, Alyshah tries truffles with a spicy kick.

Confused by Toronto construction? So were Magna's driverless vehicles, the city reveals
Though Magna and the Ministry of Transportation remain tight-lipped about this summer's test program, residents let the city know what they saw on the streets.

Nearly six million Canadians remain without a family doctor, new report finds, revealing gaps in primary care
The new OurCare National Survey paints a more optimistic view of Canada's primary care landscape. But major challenges remain.

Is EQAO actually working for students? This is what needs to change, educators say
Experts say a provincial review is a chance to look at the tests but also at changes that could better support teachers, principals and students.

Looking for better love: I'm an introvert looking for a kind woman who is never rude to servers
Moses, 75, is looking for a long-term relationship with a woman.
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Globe and Mail
Zelensky to meet European leaders for talks on peace plan, security guarantees
Major sticking point in U.S.-backed proposal is the suggestion Ukraine must cede control of its eastern Donbas region to Russia
Thailand launches air strikes at Cambodia as border tensions reignite
Thailand said it launched air strikes into Cambodia on Monday as fighting broke out in multiple areas along their disputed border, after both countries accused the other of breaching a ceasefire brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Trump says 'we'll work it out' after Canada, Mexico trade talks
U.S. President Donald Trump said 'we'll work it out' when asked about the state of trade discussions with Canada on Sunday after he met with the leaders of Canada and Mexico on Friday.
Trump says Zelensky ‘hasn't read’ plan to end Russia-Ukraine war
President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky 'hasn’t read' a U.S-authored peace proposal aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war. He told reporters that Zelensky’s 'people love it,' and that Russia is 'fine with it.'
'Constructive, but not easy' says Zelensky on talks with U.S.
Talks with U.S. representatives on a peace plan for Ukraine have been constructive but not easy, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday ahead of his planned consultations with European leaders in coming days.
Thailand bombs Cambodia as Trump peace pact unravels
Bangkok and Phnom Penh blame each other for breaching ceasefire signed in October

Thailand launches air strikes at Cambodia as border tensions reignite
Countries have for more than a century contested sovereignty along their 817-km land border
Hong Kong holds controlled election in shadow of national-security crackdown after deadly fire
Beijing’s effort to tamp down unrest ahead of the vote extended to foreign media who were issued a rare warning to temper disaster coverage

Trump’s National Security Strategy is a dramatic rejection of the world order his predecessors created
Having disrupted American politics, the President is now taking his most decisive step yet to disrupt the world’s

China warns foreign media over Hong Kong fire coverage
Government claims media reports ignore facts, spread false information and distort disaster relief efforts
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Global News

Israel, Hamas to enter 2nd stage of ceasefire soon, Netanyahu says
The ceasefire's next stage includes the deployment of an international force to secure Gaza and forming a temporary supervised Palestinian government to run day-to-day affairs.

Nightclub fire in India’s Goa state kills at least 25 prompting probe into cause
The state government has ordered an inquiry to determine the exact cause of the fire and responsibility, which left at least 25 people dead.

San Diego considers $30 million settlement in police-involved shooting death of Black teen
San Diego has agreed to pay $30 millions to the family of a 16-year-old who was fatally shot, making it one of the largest settlements of a police-involved killing case in U.S.

Protesters arrested after smearing custard and crumble on Crown Jewels case at Tower of London
Four protesters were arrested after splattering desserts like custard and apple crumble on the Tower of London’s Imperial State Crown display.

What to know about Venezuela, Maduro and Trump’s possible military plans
The Trump administration has accused Maduro of leading a 'narco-terrorist' state that allows shipments of drugs to be trafficked into the U.S. and Europe.

Canada removes Syria from list of foreign state supporters of terrorism
Ottawa said it has also removed Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the group that led a rebel takeover last year, from its list of terrorist entities under the Criminal Code.

Frank Gehry, renowned Canadian-born architect, dies at age 96
Gehry died in his home in Santa Monica after a brief respiratory illness, said Meaghan Lloyd, chief of staff at Gehry Partners LLP.

U.S. national security strategy warns of ‘civilizational erasure’ in Europe
The strategy reinforces Trump’s “America First” philosophy, which favors nonintervention overseas, questions decades of strategic relationships and prioritizes U.S. interests.

Donald Trump awarded with inaugural FIFA Peace Prize
United States President Donald Trump has been awarded with the FIFA Peace Prize. It's the first time the award has been given out.

Police ‘naturally’ recover poached Fabergé egg swallowed by suspected thief
The 18-karat yellow gold miniature pendant was 'recovered' without the need for medical intervention, according to authorities.
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New York Times

Golden Globes to Announce 2026 Nominations
Movies like “One Battle After Another” and “Hamnet” are considered strong contenders for the top awards, along with television shows like “The Pitt” and “The Studio.”

Syrians Celebrate Anniversary of Bashar al-Assad’s Fall
A year ago, rebels overthrew President Bashar al-Assad, ending decades of dictatorship and civil war. But challenges remain for the new leadership.

A Corruption Scandal in Ukraine
We examine an investigation that is testing Volodymyr Zelensky’s government.

Zelensky to Meet With European Leaders as Ukraine Peace Talks Drag On
Ukraine’s president was expected in London to discuss with the leaders of Britain, France and Germany ways of ending the conflict against Russia.

Thai Jets Bomb Cambodia as at Least 5 Die in New Wave of Fighting
Each side accused the other of firing first. The hostilities came weeks after President Trump had cast himself as a peacemaker in the decades-old border dispute.

A Major Test of Presidential Power, and How States Make Billions From Online Casinos
Plus, the social changes sweeping Iran.

A Weakened Hamas Still Dominates Gaza, Building Day by Day
A cease-fire after two years of war with Israel has allowed Hamas to tighten its grip on power again. “It’s still standing,” one Israeli official said.

Must the Military Disobey Unlawful Orders? Pam Bondi Has Said Yes.
As a lawyer for a conservative think tank, Ms. Bondi, now the attorney general, filed a Supreme Court brief last year saying service members who followed such orders were committing crimes.

New Orleans Restaurants Feel Squeezed as Border Patrol Sweeps In
Ripple effects from a federal crackdown illustrate how heavily the city’s robust dining scene depends both directly and indirectly on immigrant workers.

Supreme Court to Hear Major Test of Trump’s Power to Fire Officials
The court’s conservative majority has generally let President Trump remove leaders of independent agencies like the Federal Trade Commission, at least temporarily.
CNBC

Unilever spinoff Magnum Ice Cream debuts on Amsterdam stock market
Unilever's ice cream spinoff is now the world's largest standalone ice cream business after debuting on the Amsterdam stock market.

Berkshire Hathaway's Todd Combs, investment lieutenant to Buffett and Geico CEO, is leaving for JPMorgan
Combs, 54, will be joining JPMorgan Chase, where he already served on the board, as head of the bank's new Security and Resiliency Initiative.

The operator of India's largest airline sees shares tumble after thousands of cancelations
Indigo airline continues to grapple with multiple flights cancelations, leading to disruptions for passengers.

European markets edge higher as markets await Fed decision; Renk up 3.8%
European stocks edged higher on Monday as global investors focus on the U.S. Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision.

Trump says Zelenskyy 'hasn't read U.S. peace proposal' as tensions mount
Tensions appear to be mounting once again between U.S. President Donald Trump and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Elon Musk calls for abolition of European Union after X fined $140 million
Musk's comments come as U.S. government officials step up criticism of the European Union

BlackRock bets on ‘pick and shovel’ trade, singling out clear winners in AI spending spree
Powell noted that leading tech firms have only begun to tap debt markets to fund the next phase of AI expansion, suggesting additional capital is on the way.

CNBC Daily Open: Playing now: Netflix-Warner Bros deal with a Trump twist
Despite an initial show of resistance to the Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery deal, stranger things have happened in the Trump administration.

Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors parse China trade data
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Monday as investors look toward trade data coming out of China later in the day.

The UK wants to unlock a 'golden age of nuclear' but faces key challenges in reviving historic lead
Geopolitics and the energy transition has pushed nuclear energy back onto public agendas.
Washington Post

He’s tiny, fuzzy and pink. Indonesia hails its first local panda cub.
Indonesia celebrated the birth of its first locally born giant panda cub and hailed it as a conservation success. The species remains vulnerable.

China’s trade surplus with the world tops $1 trillion, despite tariffs
Chinese exports to the United States continued to crater last month, but the drop was made up by booming sales in Southeast Asia and Europe.

Trump peace deal falters as Thailand and Cambodia resume border clashes
A ceasefire took hold in October after President Donald Trump threatened to stop tariff talks, but Thailand said it launched airstrikes after Cambodian attacks.

India’s Japanese community is growing — and leaving its cultural mark
The number of Japanese citizens in India has increased nearly fourfold since 2005. As their tiny presence has expanded, so has India’s fascination with Japan.

Venezuela’s Maduro, shaken but still standing, aims to wait out Trump
Five months into the U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is feeling the pressure but refusing to go into exile.

Israel denies some U.S. and foreign doctors entry to Gaza
Israel is allowing more foreign medical workers into Gaza than it was before the Oct. 10 ceasefire, but it is still barring dozens of volunteers.

Child deaths under 5 believed to be rising for first time in decades
Cuts to development aid from several countries is a key factor, researchers said.

A line in the sand moment for Europe and the U.S.
The release of the U.S. National Security Strategy landed like a grenade in Brussels, underscoring the depth of ideological vehemence within the White House.

Benin government says it has thwarted attempted military coup
A group of soldiers said they had removed the president and state institutions, but forces that stayed loyal quelled the attempt, the interior minister said.

German armsmaker wins big from Trump’s NATO spending demands
Rheinmetall shares have nearly tripled since President Donald Trump’s military spending demands, making CEO Armin Papperger the face of Europe’s rearmament.
BBC

Elon Musk's X bans European Commission from making ads after €120m fine
The EU regulator had fined the social media platform over its "deceptive" blue tick badges.

Salah involved in Liverpool training after outburst
Mohamed Salah takes part in Liverpool's training session on Monday following his explosive interview at the weekend.

Government promises 50,000 new apprenticeships - so how much do you get paid?
Apprentices split their time between training and working - and are paid by their employer.

DJ Tim Westwood pleads not guilty to rape and assault
The former BBC Radio 1 and Capital Xtra presenter denies 15 charges at a court hearing in London.

Thousands flee Thai-Cambodia border after deadly clashes
At least five people have been killed in the most serious confrontation between both sides since July.

Storm Bram named with severe weather warnings for damaging winds and heavy rain
Damaging winds and flooding rain will sweep across the UK on Tuesday with Storm Bram as Simon King explains

Is it a cold, 'super flu' or Covid? How to tell the difference
BBC Morning Live's Dr Oscar Duke shares his advice on how to identify whether you have cold, flu or Covid and how to look after yourself.

Minister admits sharp rise needed to hit 1.5m housing target
Housing Secretary Steve Reed tells the BBC's Build Baby Build ministers are "pulling every lever" to increase building.

Trump says $72bn Netflix-Warner Bros deal 'could be a problem'
The planned deal would cement Netflix in its position as the world's biggest subscription streaming service.

I'm A Celebrity 2025 winner crowned in series final
The winner of the ITV reality show's 25th regular series is crowned in the Australian jungle.
The Independent

Trump boasts about his tariffs despite China trade surplus hitting record $1 trillion: Live updates
Trump continues to claim the benefits of his trade war as he faces accusations from former loyalist Marjorie Taylor Greene his policies are not ‘America First’

More feared dead as migrant boat capsizes off the coast of Greece
Seventeen of the passengers on board were already dead
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Lenders fire up mortgage wars as rates touch 3.5% in big boost to buyers and owners
Santander and Nationwide have both dropped rates again in a bid to spark up property moves

Social worker stabbed to death on hospital ward after warning security shortcomings ‘would get someone killed’
The fatal stabbing at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital has sparked anger and claims previous warnings were not addressed

Ex-footballer Joey Barton sentenced for posting grossly offensive social media messages
The former Premier League footballer was convicted in November

A year after Bashar Assad fled, Syria struggles to heal
Mohammad Marwan has been struggling to rebuild his life after being released from Syria’s Saydnaya prison a year ago

One year after Assad’s fall, Syria is on a knife edge
After generations of brutal rule, Syria is free but the future is unclear amid sectarian conflict, reconstruction costs of $216 billion and sanctions, writes chief international correspondent Bel Trew

70,000 reasons to support our Christmas appeal
That’s the number of children who are reported missing in Britain every year – a staggering one every 2.4 minutes. It’s why we’ve joined forces with Missing People – and are asking you to add to the £100,000 we’ve already raised to help fund this vital new service that will guide vulnerable young people to safety

Watch live: Zelensky meets Starmer for crunch talks as Trump claims Ukrainian leader hasn’t read peace plan
Watch live as Sir Keir Starmer welcomes Volodymyr Zelensky to Downing Street as European leaders meet in London for crunch Ukraine talks.
Weight-loss jab users urged to strength train or face ageing 10 years, experts warn
Strength training, such as weight lifting, has been shown to limit muscle mass loss that accompanies significant weight loss

























