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Iran said Wednesday it had attacked 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. sank five Iranian oil tankers, with theattacks ‌in and around the vital waterway sending the international Brent crude benchmark over $100 US a barrel for the first time since July.

CBC News has spent months going through court records and speaking with victims in the largest case of voyeurism ever reported in Canada. Victims say it has left them feeling shattered, hunted and struggling to continue on with their normal lives.

Ben Shelton had gone toe-to-toe with Carlos Alcaraz for five exhausting sets and finally, at 3:33 a.m. Wednesday, came the chance to end the U.S. Open champion's title reign.

Art crime experts say last year's headline-grabbing Louvre heist seems to have inspired a rash of brazen art thefts, putting European museums holding valuable art in a tough spot. Thieves cut a hole in a fence and climbed through a window to steal four paintings from the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer on the French Riviera early Tuesday, local authorities said.

Sixteen police officers are under investigation over racist acts targeting Black and Arab people. Two historians explain how the alleged cutting and collecting of locs connects to a history of slavery, racism and control over Black bodies.

Ottawa moved to acquire six GlobalEye surveillance aircraft without assurances they met military requirements — requirements not shared with competing manufacturers. Subsequent assessments identified capability gaps requiring modifications, raising questions about whether the Carney government’s push for speed, jobs and industrial benefits is taking precedence over the military’s operational needs.

A group of Calgary parents is sharing their stories and concerns about the danger of carbon monoxide inside hockey arenas, after their own children were exposed to high levels of the odourless gas during a weekend tournament nearly two years ago.

Amid the buzz surrounding the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival, U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed the creation of a federal tax incentive to keep film production in the U.S. instead of seeing it move to other countries – calling out Canada by name. But is it fair to frame the Hollywood exodus as Canada taking jobs from the U.S.?

An investigation by CBC's visual investigations team and Radio-Canada's Décrypteurs has discovered a Vietnamese company is linked to a network of Facebook pages and websites sharing misleading, sensationalist or outright false news headlines.

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says it will interview the two pilots who survived the crash Sunday of their Amazon cargo jet in Miami. The NTSB says its has already obtained data from the voice recorder that was recovered from the aircraft Monday, but will not release it yet.

Attack hit a warehouse across the street from their building, sending a blast wave through the apartment and threatening to stop the wedding

After repeated delays of their wedding caused by the war with Russia, Liudmyla Ryzhak was only hours away from marrying her partner, a Ukrainian soldier, in a ceremony in the capital. But as the couple slept, a Russian strike hit a warehouse across the street from their building, sending a blast wave through the apartment and threatening to scuttle the wedding scheduled for Tuesday morning.

B.C. Premier David Eby says the trade dispute with the United States has entered a new phase with the introduction of Canadian retaliatory tariffs. He warns British Columbians of job losses, but says his government will work with Ottawa to reduce the impact.

Canada went to war with its allies to support U.S. and overthrow the Taliban regime which was harbouring the terror group led by Osama bin Laden

Three tiny hyrax pups are delighting visitors and keepers at a zoo in northern England. At six weeks old they now weigh in at 350 grams and look like guinea pigs or marmots, but science has shown they've evolved from the same family as Earth's biggest land mammal, the elephant.

Benchmark Brent crude oil futures rose past US$100 a barrel on Wednesday, breaching the symbolic barrier for the first time since July 24 as intensifying conflict in the Middle East fueled growing concern about oil flows from the region.

Democratic consultants are preparing polling questions on the matter, a reflection of how the Canada question could drive midterm voting decisions

It’s the biggest declared wave of tit-for-tat attacks on shipping by both sides since the start of the six-month-old war

‘When Trump starts throwing around the ‘tariff’ word, we start getting phone calls,’ lobbyist says

Britain’s National Air Traffic Services say it has resolved the issue, but delays rippled across 15 U.K. airports and beyond

The price of oil surpassed $100 a barrel for the first time since July after attacks on oil facilities and ships in the Middle East threatened an already weakened supply chain.

The Eiffel Tower reopened Tuesday after a strike to protest what a union official called “unacceptable” management instructions limiting the presence of women ended.

On Monday, Trump posted an image with a map of North America, showing countries like Canada, Greenland and Iceland coloured in with the American flag.

A letter sent to senior government officials said the couple — who gave up their royal duties and moved to California more than six years ago — will not undertake royal duties.

Silvia Larrieu said her uncle, Mario Lamar, was piloting the plane that was also carrying Lamar's wife Lily Lamar and two of his grandchildren, Christian Sosa and Sophie Sosa.

The government had declared Monday an official day of mourning and ordered flags at government offices lowered to half-staff.

The anti-migration and Russia-friendly Alternative for Germany, or AfD, fell just short of a majority in Sunday’s vote in Saxony-Anhalt.

Diplomats say the U.S., Britain, France and Germany now seek to refer Iran to the U.N. Security Council for failure to comply with its nuclear nonproliferation obligations.

The trip by the Americans follows a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Saturday, as both sides have escalated their aerial attacks.

Volcanic ash spread across parts of Jakarta and Lampung province on Sumatra’s southern tip, Indonesia’s Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation said.

Amid conflicting rulings, Missouri’s highest court ordered the secretary of state to respond to claims that he violated an order on redistricting.

A new book reveals how the infamous lawyer helped shape Donald Trump.

The 9/11 completist community wants to know and see everything. The Holy Grail? Pictures from inside the twin towers.

My father died on 9/11, and a nation united behind my family, as well as others. We desperately need that sense of togetherness today.

As Republicans face down tough midterm elections, President Trump has appeared out of step with the party on Iran, the economy and other issues.

The cost of crude has risen 40 percent since the start of the war in Iran, pushing up the price of gasoline, diesel and other refined fuels.

The round was led by Wellington Management, a firm known for investing in start-ups on the path toward potential initial public offerings.

The Iranian government is taking an increasingly aggressive approach as it confronts a growing economic threat and worries that its grip on the Strait of Hormuz is slipping, analysts say.

The money, listed as “cash gift for the holidays,” was detailed in financial disclosure forms released by the administration.

The recently created Republican group is pumping cash into half a dozen key midterm races, with the largest amounts going toward Senate contests in New Hampshire and Alaska.

The U.S. denied Iran’s claim that it struck two American vessels as the two sides traded attacks near the Strait of Hormuz and Brent crude hit $100 a barrel.

A new analysis is challenging claims about how many permanent jobs the U.K.'s data center industry will create as billions pour into AI infrastructure.

An Anthropic safety researcher said there is a greater than 10% chance AI could "kill all humans" after a former colleague quits over safety concerns.

The yield on the U.S. 2-year Treasury note added 2 basis points early Wednesday, as oil hovered above the $100 mark.

Import bans on motorbikes, alcohol and dairy products are due to come into effect on Sept. 29 as the rift between the countries deepens.

Donald Trump retained major oil and gas investments as the Iran war has moved energy markets. CNBC analyzed his holdings, trades and estimated gains.

Google on Wednesday said it would invest $15.1 billion into AI infrastructure in Finland, marking the tech giant's largest single investment in Europe.

"We have at this point ruled out cyber," the head of NATS said Wednesday, as airlines slammed the organization for a third major failure in three years.

The leaders were said to have discussed recent U.S. envoy visits to Moscow and Kyiv as peace talks remain stalled.

Asia's ultra-rich still like gold, but they're branching out to digital assets as well, Maybank Singapore's CEO said.

Some European law enforcement agencies chasing leads spurred by information in the so-called Epstein Files say the U.S. Justice Department has not responded to their requests.

Under economic pressure from the U.S., Iranian leaders have signaled they will not capitulate amid stunted diplomatic efforts to end the war.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit friendly governments in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. But his support for the Venezuela oil deal is rankling some in the region.

Republicans pushed back against Trump's call to ban sales by Québec-based aerospace giant Bombardier.

In war-weary Lebanon, Israeli strikes have intensified in response to Hezbollah drone attacks.

Alternative for Germany is the first far-right party to win a state election in Germany since the Holocaust, one Jewish group noted.

U.S. military officials acknowledged the incident but downplayed its significance, saying the drone was “defective” and lacked secretive technology.

A Trump post showed the country, along with Canada, Cuba, Mexico and Greenland, covered in red, white and blue, and labeled “United States of America.”

Other European countries immediately pledged support for the effort, which prompted warnings from the United States.

In the wealthy countries that have borne the brunt of Iran's retaliation, the war is no longer seen as a temporary crisis with an end date. Having a Plan B is essential.

The only thing gloomier than the leaden skies at lunch on day of the third Test at Edgbaston will be the mood in the Pakistan dressing room as things went from bad to worse.

Germany's chancellor clashes with AfD leader Alice Weidel, saying her migration policy amounts to "ethnic cleansing" for skilled workers.

The foreign secretary disagrees that sanctions on Israeli settlements could put British Jews at greater risk.

Robin Raikkonen, the 11-year-old son of former Formula 1 world champion Kimi Raikkonen, signs for Red Bull's driver development programme.

England head coach Steve Borthwick's extra six months buys time but doesn't indicate reserves of confidence from his Rugby Football Union employers.

Clarke has been charged with offences including sexual assault. BBC News has asked him for a comment.

It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.

A litre of unleaded now costs 167.17p which is the biggest weekly increase since April, data shows.

It comes after the network conducted a review amid a "rapidly changing media landscape".

Officers give PC Matthew Blades' coffin a guard of honour in Hartlepool.

Trump has repeatedly targeted Collins for ‘not smiling’

Rescuers in Yemen have pulled more bodies from the rubble of a prison run by Iran-backed Houthi rebels that was hit in a deadly airstrike earlier this week, as an escalation between the rebels and a Saudi-led coalition threatened Yemen’s fragile ceasefire

Cuba’s crises worsened after U.S. President Donald Trump announced in late January that he would impose tariffs on any country that sells or provides oil to the Caribbean country

NFU published a report revealing the UK’s self-sufficiency had fallen in 10 out of 11 key commodities over the past 30 years

Investors and scientists are restoring a 23-square-mile tract of peatland in North Carolina to curb emissions of climate-warming carbon dioxide and regenerate native habitat

Scientists and investors are restoring a 23-square-mile tract of peatland in North Carolina to help curb climate-warming emissions and restore native habitat

The horror of the attacks 25 years ago and their aftermath has seen the Cold War replaced by endless conflict between competing cultures and religions, explains world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The 250-foot arch could involve 20 hours of construction per day and take two to three years to complete

President Donald Trump lashes out at New York Magazine and New York Times correspondent Maggie Haberman for questioning his record on the September 11 attacks

Israel has hit out at Ed Miliband’s plans, calling them ‘outrageous lies’ after a raft of sanctions were announced on Tuesday