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New research shows more than 150,000 square kilometres of coral reefs are resilient to the effects of climate change, far more than previously thought.

Faced with rising costs for necessities such as rent, groceries and utilities, more Canadians are turning to GoFundMe to help make ends meet.

With an increasing number of countries considering or legislating social media bans for young users, there's a growing sense among experts that these restrictions meant to improve online safety are becoming more common and could represent a major reckoning for tech giants.

An organization that works with the Israeli government to help with the expansion of settlements in the occupied West Bank was on a draft list of entities Ottawa was set to sanction, CBC News has learned.

The coach of Iran's World Cup team said it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand on Monday night in Inglewood, Calif.

Scottish tourists Martin Wilson and his brother John Wilson tell The National about the moment Martin played the bagpipes on the subway in Toronto while en route to watch Scotland compete in the FIFA World Cup.

A Federal Court judge is scheduled to hear an injunction application Tuesday from Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey, whose bid to enter Canada for the World Cup was denied over rape and sexual assault charges in England.

The United States says it has reached a deal to end the war with Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz — but much remains unclear about exactly how it will work. Andrew Chang breaks down statements from both sides to explain what we know about the terms, and the factors that might prevent it from going ahead smoothly.Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images

People are stepping up to help after five children died and other members of the same family were injured in a crash between a van and an SUV on Friday in Elmira, Ont. The second oldest daughter, who wasn't involved in the collision, is allowing CBC News to share an image of the family.

The challenges of launching a business in a country under siege are many, but not insurmountable

The national team’s first game on U.S. soil since the war’s outbreak was met with a mix of cheers and boos

California Governor Newsom, a Democrat, is considering a run for U.S. president in 2028

Officials say a B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff at a U.S. Air Force base in Southern California's Mojave Desert. Aerial footage over the scene showed emergency crews responding at Edwards Air Force Base after the aircraft went down.

Washington’s popularity is at a low around the world, but many visitors find Americans as welcoming as ever

It was not immediately clear what caused the Boeing aircraft to go down shortly after takeoff

Canadian PM says he welcomes progress made toward peace between in Iran and the U.S.

U.S. President is set to attend a working session with Zelensky at the summit

Fox Corp. has agreed to buy the streaming pioneer Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately US$22-billion, including debt.

Trump’s team and its Iranian negotiating partners may have done little more than returned the region to the circumstances that prevailed a third of a century ago

In his first interview since his acquittal, William Majcher said Canada needs better national security investigations.

The suspect had concealed the poisonous arachnids, which were alive, between his clothing packed inside his suitcase, according to police. 

Abjeet Kingra is the latest to face deportation amid a nation-wide crackdown on extortion gangs preying on Canada’s South Asian communities.

After a peace agreement was reached, getting oil to flow through the Persian Gulf region again and helping gas prices return to pre-war levels may be more of a challenge.

Prosecutors were seeking a sentence of seven years and seven months, while defence lawyers said he should be acquitted of the rape allegations and receive no more than 18 months.

Much remains unknown, including whether the deal says anything about Iran’s missile program or support for its regional allies like Lebanon’s Hezbollah.

Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar was climbing the steep walls of the Hardah Dam volcanic crater when he lost his grip and fell into the 120 metre crater.

The U.K.'s policy comes after the Canadian government introduced online harms legislation that would require social media companies to restrict children under 16 years from use.

Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, 21, was thrown from the Ponte do Esqueleto, an abandoned bridge in the municipality of Limeira, São Paulo.

The 32-year-old singer was in the middle of his headlining world tour for his fourth studio album 'Love You Madly, Hate You Badly,' which began on May 30 in Mexico City.

Preliminary judgments on Joe Biden’s one-term presidency, including Jill Biden’s, are all the rage.

How the scramble for partisan advantage could further distort America’s politics.

At its first game, the team drew spectators who weren’t coming for the soccer, but rather to protest the regime in Tehran.

Going against Prime Minister Takaichi’s wishes, Japan’s central bank acted amid U.S. pressure, a tanking currency and inflation from energy disruptions.

The unexpected decline in retail sales underscored China’s growing reliance on exports to sustain economic growth as domestic demand continues to falter.

The aircraft burst into flames on Monday morning shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in California, officials said. The cause is still under investigation.

The U.S. Navy will be deploying a new generation of drone-based countermeasures to search the sea floor and surface for any mines Iran laid.

Aides to Gov. Gavin Newsom of California say several people associated with the couple have been contacted by federal agents in the past week. He criticized the move as politically motivated.

Jalen Brunson could become the next Michael Jordan of baby names, but don’t expect more Victors or Wembys, the experts say.

A rift in Montana between the Democratic nominee and an independent candidate could boost Republican hopes of holding on to an open seat in conservative territory.

CEO Elon Musk said Sunday that the company "might be able to reach approximately" $1 trillion revenue in 2030."

India has temporarily restricted access to the messaging app Telegram in an effort to prevent exam fraud.

Biopharma dealmaking is driven by pressure to top up drug pipelines ahead of major patent expirations later this decade.

Global oil prices tumbled to a three-month low on Tuesday as the Iran peace agreement dominated the G7 meeting in France.

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon said he is bullish on smart glasses which could eventually become as big as the smartphone.

U.S. President Donald Trump will meet his G7 counterparts as his memorandum of understanding with Iran goes under the microscope with other world leaders.

In its statement, the RBA said that inflation was "still too high," which warranted to keep the cash rate unchanged

This is the BOJ's first hike since December, when it raised rates to its current level of 0.75%, also its highest level in over 30 years.

China's retail sales fell for the first time in more than three years in May, while urban investment contracted more than expected, adding to signs the economic slump deepened.

South Korean defense stocks have risen as there will be "numerous export pipelines" for companies to sell to the Middle East.

Israeli officials disparaged the peace deal and said Israel’s fight against Hezbollah in Lebanon would go on.

Some war-weary residents displaced from the south found relative quiet, with guarded optimism that Trump will pressure Israel to adhere to a truce.

Some world leaders hailed the deal, but many in the Middle East were cautious, saying important details remain to be settled and warning the accord could easily fall apart.

The U.K. prohibition is set to go further than those of other governments that are lining up against platforms engineered to maximize the time children spend on them

UNESCO, the U.N.’s world heritage agency, condemned the attack, which damaged the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery. Russia said it bombed military targets.

The emerging agreement ends a costly war but leaves Iran’s leadership intact and its nuclear future still subject to negotiation.

The electro-pop singer attracted millions of fans across the world with hits such as "Life Goes On” and “Miss You.”

A man is bailed after being arrested in the case of a woman who was pushed into a road in 2017.

Hostile states are increasingly using proxies to carry out attacks in Britain following the outbreak of war in Ukraine, Sir Richard Moore says.

The Bank of Japan has been raising rates from near-zero since 2024.

The environment secretary says the deal does not do enough for consumers or the environment.

The US vice-president says the agreement is "about a page and a half" and "very general", meaning many details will be worked out later.

The measures will see apps including TikTok and Snapchat banned for UK teens early in 2027.

Head coach Amir Ghalenoei says his Iran side are the "most oppressed in the World Cup" after having last-minute travel restrictions imposed on them.

This year the summer solstice takes place on 21 June, marking the start of the season on the astronomical calendar.

Uruguay and former Leeds coach Marcelo Bielsa defends his stony-faced appearance in the official World Cup photoshoot.

Tunisia sack Sabri Lamouchi one game into their World Cup, with former Morocco and Saudi Arabia manager Herve Renard replacing him.

Horrific footage of the scene showed a charred runway with smoke still billowing

The US president was speaking immediately after announcing that he had signed a memorandum to bring an end to the Iran war

The property website said the analysis reveals a longer-term ‘north versus south’ divide

This intricate operation used aerial and water drones, along with helicopters, to guide convoys to awaiting tankers, according to four sources

Soon, half of all American schoolkids will live in states that offer public money for a private education

Andy Lewis was a four-time world champion in competitive slacklining and set a Guinness World Record for slackline surfing

Unlike the more common Zaire strain, there are no approved medical interventions for deadly Bundibugyo

Environment secretary Emma Reynolds is understood to be concerned the deal places an ‘undue’ burden on taxpayers

Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group Corp. is launching a service using OpenAI technology to protect against the looming threat of cyberattacks

VP reportedly urged the president to consider sending in US troops as White House officials feared widespread blowback