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CBC.ca

As Trump and Zelenskyy talk about potential energy truce, Russia and Ukraine unleash new wave of strikes

Ukraine and Russia traded fresh strikes on their respective energy infrastructure overnight, underscoring the gap between the high-level talk of an energy ceasefire in the ongoing war and the reality on the ground.

No charges in death of Black Mississippi teen Nolan Wells following grand jury review

A grand jury has found there wasn't evidence to bring charges in the death of Nolan Wells, a Black teen who was found dead after a July 4 boating trip off the Mississippi Gulf Coast — a conclusion swiftly questioned by Wells's family.

N.L. band Hey Rosetta! reuniting after near decade-long hiatus

Hey Rosetta! has been asleep for a long, long time — but the St. John's band is ending a near decade-long hiatus.

Jenna Timmons-Oikawa wins 2026 CBC Nonfiction Prize

Ottawa-based writer Jenna Timmons-Oikawa has won the 2026 CBC Nonfiction Prize for her story Wawa Indian, inspired by themes of reclamation and renewal.

Vermont man found guilty of attempted murder in 2023 shooting of 3 Palestinian students

A jury on Monday convicted a Vermont man of attempted murder in the shootings of three Palestinian college students who were walking near his home, rejecting an insanity defence rooted in his claims that he was acting on orders from U.S. and Israeli intelligence agencies.

'Father of Nunavut' has one more fight left: to live in the territory he helped create

Supporters of John Amagoalik are helping him take the Nunavut government to court as a last resort to force the territory to pay his living expenses so he can spend his final days at home.

Tilbury LNG facility in Delta, B.C., gets greenlight for expansion

Approval came immediately after the provincial government issued an environmental assessment certificate to FortisBC. The project involves adding a new storage tank and equipment to produce 7,700 tonnes of liquefied natural gas per day.

Celine Dion gives fans a pop-up concert in Paris | The Moment

Diana Beydoun and Samira Shakib-Bregeth tell The National about the moment they saw Celine Dion sing with fans outside her hotel after her concert in Paris.

Canadian investigation launched into data breach that exposed millions of IDs

Canada's privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into a data breach at IDScan.net that potentially exposed details from millions of driver's licences and other kinds of government-issued identification from Canada and the U.S.

This American town runs an annual festival celebrating Canada. It hit different this year

Channon Mondoux grew up in Windsor, Ont., married an American and eventually made a home with her family in Kalamazoo, Mich. On Saturday, Mondoux helped host the fourth annual Can-Am Peace Jam, a festival celebrating Canadian culture and the longstanding ties between the two countries.
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Globe and Mail

U.S. Department of Justice asks Supreme Court to allow detention of pro-Palestinian scholar

Indian citizen had been arrested by immigration authorities in March, 2025

UN gathering a chance to renew talks between Tehran and U.S., Iranian official says

No direct meetings between Trump and Pezeshkian are planned in New York

Paramount's legal win sets the stage for a Hollywood shakeup

Paramount Skydance emerged victorious on Monday from a legal battle over its acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery after settling with a California-led group of states and a Hollywood writers union.

Russia kills four in strikes on Ukraine ahead of Trump-Zelensky meeting

Moscow has been attacking economic targets as ground advances have stalled

Lindsay Clancy’s attorney asks judge to investigate conduct of lone juror who wanted to convict her

Judge declared mistrial Sept. 4 after jury couldn’t reach unanimous verdict

New book by Princess Diana’s brother reopens royal family wounds

Excerpts of Charles Spencer’s book were published last week, prompting a strongly worded statement from Buckingham Palace

Trump to sign deal with Greenland, Denmark in bid to end Arctic standoff

Agreement expected to open two new military sites on the island

Trump set to address UN amid war, AI anxiety and questions about world body’s future

U.S. President expected to hold talks with Britain’s Burnham, other world leaders

Guterres calls for ‘a world built on interdependence’ in final address to UN General Assembly

Annual gathering to focus on wars, artificial intelligence and climate change

Congo rolls out Canadian-developed vaccine to fight Ebola outbreak

Ervebo was developed at the National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg for a different Ebola virus, not the species causing the current outbreak
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Global News

How an amateur found Germany’s biggest hoard of Roman silver coins

An amateur archaeologist who discovered several Roman silver coins in a field in western Germany realized he had stumbled upon something bigger.

Trump to speak at UN General Assembly amid trade war and tariff threats

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to address the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.

Carnival Cruise passenger jumps overboard from ship heading to California

The incident took place aboard the Carnival Panorama, operated by Carnival Cruise Line, as the ship was heading from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico to Long Beach, Calif.

Canada, France pledge to work together on space infrastructure, business

A spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office said the countries plan to work together on infrastructure that can receive data from satellites. 

Trump says he has a deal with Denmark to bolster U.S. military presence in Greenland

In a social media post Trump said the agreement "gives the U.S. permanent control over security and all other needs."

Canada and the EU want an energy alliance. What would it look like?

Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Strasbourg, France, this week where he and European Union leadership discussed strengthening ties on several fronts.

Australian crocodile habitat will be Olympic rowing venue in 2032 Games

Saltwater crocodiles live in Queensland and can be found in rivers, lagoons, swamps, waterholes, mangroves, estuaries, beaches, coral reefs and the ocean.

Warren Buffett, 96, steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman

Warren Buffett's influence has extended far beyond Berkshire, shaping generations of corporate leaders and investors with his emphasis on long-term thinking.

The Canadian tycoon accused of helping Russia’s ‘war machine’

A Global News investigation has found that Streit Group faces growing international scrutiny over its alleged dealings with Russia.

Macklemore donates $1M to Palestinian groups amid Ed Sheeran tour backlash

Macklemore said he will be donating the entirety of his $1 million net earnings from Sheeran's tour to organizations working directly to support the Palestinian people.
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New York Times

Book Review: “Swan Song: Diana, My Sister,” by Charles Spencer

“Swan Song,” Charles Spencer’s memoir of Lady Diana, is full of love and vengeance.

New Hope for Diagnosing C.T.E. in Brain Injured Patients

Scientists are developing imaging techniques and blood tests that one day may enable doctors to identify the disease definitively in living patients.

Hayden Panettiere Died From Toxic Effects of Fentanyl and Other Drugs

Ms. Panettiere, who starred in “Heroes” and “Nashville,” died last month at the age of 36. Her death was ruled accidental.

How Unions Are Confronting A.I. Threats in the Workplace

The machinists union shows how workers are negotiating for a say in the ways artificial intelligence is used in their workplaces.

Takeaways From Charles Spencer’s Memoir, “Swan Song,” About Princess Diana

Nearly 30 years after Princess Diana died, her brother has written a book about her life, her marriage to Prince Charles and the suffering she endured at the hands of the tabloid press.

What’s Next for Paramount

Hollywood watchers believe the studio prevailed over states seeking to block its deal for Warner Bros. Discovery. It’s now free to reshape the media industry.

Trump and Xi to Discuss A.I. Risks and Competition at US-China Summit

Artificial intelligence is on the agenda when leaders from the United States and China meet this week. But with little consensus on a path forward, expectations are limited.

China’s Leader Xi Seeks to Extend Truce with Trump During U.S. Summit

Facing an American president constrained by war and politics, China’s leader may seek to lock in a tactical truce while he shores up a fragile economy at home.

Will Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Run for President in 2028? Here’s What She Said.

In a wide-ranging interview, the New York congresswoman offered her most detailed insight yet into how she is thinking about a possible presidential run.

Trump Faces the Sting of a Media Boycott After Press Pool Withdrawal

A boycott of the White House press pool by the major networks deprives the president of the oxygen of screen time. But he is still finding ways to get on the air.

CNBC

Peloton is revamping its treadmills with new features in the next phase of its turnaround

With its new treadmills, Peloton aims to appeal to customers from casual workers to more serious athletes.

Watch: Trump speaks at UN General Assembly

The U.S. "will no longer permit threats to America to gain a foothold anywhere in the Western Hemisphere," Trump will say, according to his prepared remarks.

10-year Treasury yield slips further below 5% as traders await Fed comments

U.S. Treasury yields eased on Tuesday as investors awaited new clues on the state of the U.S. economy.

Iran reportedly says it can reopen Strait of Hormuz within 7 days if U.S. eases military pressure

The reports raised hopes of renewed U.S.-Iran diplomacy, with U.S. stock futures mixed and oil prices lower.

U.S. strikes Greenland deal for 'permanent control over security,' will send forces to Danish dogsled outpost and reopen Cold War base: Report

Trump said the agreement with Greenland and Denmark would give the U.S. "permanent control over security" in the Danish island territory.

Trump to press Zelenskyy for energy truce, says Russia has ‘lost control’ of oil due to Ukraine war

U.S. President Donald Trump said Russia has “lost control” of its diesel oil industry due to the Ukraine war, as he presses Kyiv to agree to an energy truce.

Novo defends diversification push as CEO eyes deals beyond obesity

Novo CEO Mike Doustdar told CNBC that it is considering M&A opportunities as it faces growing competition in the weight-loss market.

Kalshi asks CFTC to allow margin trading on its platform, letting users buy with borrowed funds

It's the latest move by the company as it and other event contract exchanges seek to gain greater participation by institutional traders.

Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé on ending 20-year journey with Nike: 'It was time to change'

Soccer Champion Kylian Mbappé said he was ready for "change" after ending his association with Nike and entering a deal with Swiss sportswear brand On.

India's large caps stuck in 'bygone economic era', says Bernstein, as foreign investors head for the exit

Global brokerage Bernstein said foreign investors had little reason to invest in India as large businesses were struggling to reinvent themselves.

Washington Post

France blocks E.U. sanctions on Russia in push to spare oligarch Usmanov

The French request would lift E.U. sanctions on Alisher Usmanov, whom the E.U referred to as “one of Vladimir Putin’s favorite oligarchs,” in a bid to free French citizens held in Azerbaijan.

Trump to address U.N., sign Greenland deal as annual session opens

President Donald Trump is due to sign off on a new security arrangement with Denmark and Greenland, as well as meet leaders from Ukraine and Persian Gulf nations.

Saudi Arabia cancels star-studded film fest amid Middle East war

The Red Sea International Film Festival has drawn such Hollywood A-listers as Emily Blunt, Adrien Brody, Gwyneth Paltrow and Michael Caine.

Trump seeks fertilizer deal with Russia ally Belarus amid Canadian tensions

The proposed potash purchases would expand trade with a country that helped Moscow launch its invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine marks Putin’s scripted election win with assault on Moscow refinery

The air attack hit an oil refinery in Moscow, contradicting President Donald Trump's claim that Ukraine and Russia had agreed to halt strikes on energy targets.

Trump heads into a week of diplomacy, hampered by a lack of allies

At the United Nations on Tuesday and in meetings with China's Xi Jinping on Thursday, the president will largely stand alone.

Iran’s economy cracks under U.S. pressure, but Tehran won’t bend to Trump

As Iranians face shortages, President Donald Trump’s blockade, more so than new sanctions, is eroding the country’s economy, analysts say. Tehran seems to be uncowed.

How Trump turned a refugee bureau into a $410 million deportation operation

Inside the secret deals powering the president’s push to deport migrants to countries not their own.

The U.S. sent an Iranian Christian to Panama. It had no plan for what came next.

One man’s 18 months in the limbo of Trump’s third-country deportations.

Five decades after a terrorist bombing in Washington, a Trump deportation looms

Chilean diplomat Orlando Letelier was killed in a car-bombing on Embassy Row. Fifty years later, one of his assassins could soon be deported.

BBC

Inquest opens into 'Putney Pusher' suspect's death

Nicholas Brandram, who was suspected of pushing a woman into the path of a bus, was found dead last week.

Autopsy shows Hayden Panettiere died from a drug overdose

The death of the child star - who had fentanyl, Xanax, a muscle relaxant and antipsychotic medication in her system - was ruled an accident.

GB out of BJK Cup as Kartal & Boulter beaten by Czechs

Sonay Kartal and Katie Boulter lose their singles matches as Great Britain are beaten by a strong Czech Republic side in the Billie Jean King Cup quarter-finals.

Four people die in Bootle house fire

Another person was taken to hospital following the "intense fire which spread very rapidly", says fire chief.

Call of Duty's Activision to make next Halo game as Xbox cuts more jobs

The news comes as part of a "reset" announced by Xbox in July, with 3,600 planned job losses overall.

Victim's family 'let down' by justice system after killer disappears during father's funeral

Francesca Kelly says her family were not told her brother's killer had been temporarily released from prison until after he absconded.

Father admits causing death of his son in hotel fall

The two-year-old boy fell from the window of a hotel in Cyprus in July, a Paphos court hears.

Tim Westwood charged with two more sexual offences

The alleged sexual offences date back to 1991 and 2004.

Neutral venues and no 'away' fans - how Israel v Republic of Ireland became so contentious

BBC Sport explores the backdrop to the Republic of Ireland's matches against Israel, amid fraught tensions between the nations.

Sri Lanka court convicts 15 men over deadly Easter Sunday bombings

Three churches and three luxury hotels were targeted in the 2019 attacks which killed 270.

The Independent

Inquest into death of ‘Putney pusher’ suspect suspended pending police watchdog probe

Nicholas Brandram, 44, was found dead at his home last Tuesday

Earl Spencer book latest: Piers Morgan receives apology for ‘error’ in bombshell Diana memoir as he pursues legal action

Piers Morgan has threatened to take legal action against Earl Spencer over claims made about him being uninvited from Princess Diana’s funeral

US F-16 jet crashes near Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany: report

The fighter jet came down after the pilot ejected in the last minute, according to German media reports

The US once tried year-round Daylight Saving Time. The results were disastrous

The Sunshine Protection Act, which the House approved by a bipartisan vote of 308–117 Tuesday, would implement year-round daylight saving time nationwide

Iran-US war latest: Trump threatens to ‘annihilate’ Islamic Republic and ‘drive them into hell’ in UN speech

The Iranian delegation are reported to have left the meeting upon hearing the threats

Republican senator says Donald Trump Jr should be subpoenaed over wedding party funded by Putin-linked oligarch

Utah Sen. John Curtis also called for Hunter Biden to be subpoenaed

Trump takes a shot at CNN’s Kaitlan Collins for being at the UN for his speech: ‘You shouldn’t be here’

Trump scolded CNN’s Kaitlan Collins at the UN after he barred the network, along with MSNOW and Politico, from accessing the White House

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump tells Putin to ‘settle the war’ as Kyiv strikes more oil refineries

Macron and Trump to discuss ‘energy truce and a moratorium in the Black Sea’

DoorDash to pay $131M for underpaying delivery workers in New York City

DoorDash will pay $131.5 million to settle claims that it underpaid delivery workers in New York City

Photos of world leaders confronting global crises at the U.N. General Assembl

World leaders gather at the U.N. General Assembly to address wars in Iran, Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan, Congo and Myanmar, along with climate change, inequality, economic turmoil and questions about the U.N.’s future.