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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.

The U.S. military said it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers on Tuesday in response to recent attacks on its warships, and Tehran says it hit back at American targets in Jordan, in the latest burst of back-and-forth strikes in a more than six-month-old war.

Authorities have confirmed the death of a third attendee of the Burning Man festival, days after organizers said two other festival-goers had died during the annual event in the Nevada desert.

The name "Ontario" has deep roots in multiple First Nations languages and has survived hundreds of years of colonialism.

An 85-year-old man found dead in his Burnaby home is believed to be an innocent victim who was struck by a stray bullet, according to the Integrated Homicide Investigative Team (IHIT).

Patrick Clancy was ruled out as a suspect in the 2023 deaths of his children, Cora, 5; Dawson, 3; and eight-month-old Callan. His ex-wife Lindsay Clancy's murder trial, which ended last Friday in a mistrial, has captivated spectators from the beginning. But misinformation and conspiracy theories involving Patrick have swirled online, prompting threats of lawsuits.

Over the holiday long weekend, U.S. President Donald Trump posted to his social media a map featuring the red, white and blue stars and stripes of the U.S. flag draped across all of North America — including Mexico, Canada, Greenland and Iceland. The move prompted Iceland to summon its ambassador.

On March 21, 1960, South African police opened fire on unarmed anti-apartheid protesters, killing dozens of men, women and children. More than six decades later, survivors and descendants of victims of the Sharpeville massacre are seeking to overturn an apartheid-era law that has barred them from seeking reparations.

With fewer than 45 days to go until the Alberta referendum, a provincial business organization has launched a new initiative intended to make the case for Alberta to remain in Canada.

Otto Jelinek, a former world-champion figure skater and federal cabinet minister, has died at the age of 86.

York Regional Police say four teenage boys are connected to a network targeting homes for luxury vehicles' keys across York and surrounding areas.

Brad Bradford and Chris Alexander denounced what they described as the scourge of rising antisemitism that has afflicted the city.

The Associated Press says it will continue to refer to Lake Ontario by its original name, and not Lake America.

The AC/DC show, the stadium's final concert of the season, is set for Sept. 16.

The stakes are rising in the Nov. 21 race to lead Ontario's Liberals now that a key membership deadline has passed and students are back on campus.

The U.S. president made the announcement Tuesday, hours after Canadian counter-tariffs on American imports came into effect.

Families gathered outside two Thorncliffe Park schools with hugs, reminders and a few words of wisdom for the year ahead.

The U.S. military said it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers on Tuesday in response to the latest attacks on its warships and Tehran hit back at American targets in Jordan.

The incidents occurred early morning Thursday, Sept. 3, between 3 and 3:30 a.m.

Kansas Republican senators rush to defend Bombardier's Wichita workforce after Trump threatens to bar the Canadian plane maker.

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

Iran subsequently launched missiles toward U.S. targets in Jordan, Iranian state-run media says

Far-right party’s win reflects public’s frustration with bureaucracy, the cost of living and economic insecurity

The world’s most endangered tigers have started a family in Greece, offering hope for a predator that is rapidly vanishing from the wild. Three two-month-old Sumatran tiger cubs received identification microchips and their first vaccinations, as part of a global effort to build a backup population.

Events of Sept. 11 profoundly reshaped U.S. national security policy and led to decades-long wars in which more than 900,000 died

Trump posted a map over the long holiday weekend showing the U.S. sprawling across all of North America and extending to Greenland and Iceland

President’s pardon power applies only to federal crimes, and Clancy was prosecuted under state law

Two of the stolen works were found in the museum garden, but two others are still missing

Britain will also sanction businesses that provide services for settlement expansion, such as construction, infrastructure and financing

Two Nepali workers emerged alive after spending nine days trapped inside a flooded hydropower tunnel following the country's flood disaster. Here's how their rescue unfolded.

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.

Building collapses are a recurring hazard in parts of India during the June-to-September monsoon, when heavy or prolonged rain can weaken ageing structures.

The U.S. military says it struck three Iranian oil tankers after Iran launched missiles toward two U.S. Navy warships in the region.

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 three jurors, who voted to acquit Lindsay Clancy of murder, described the tense deliberations in an interview with a Boston TV station.

The president shared a provocative new look for the next-gen Space Force ’fit.

After losing in two courts and winning in another, Missouri officials said they planned to forge ahead with using a congressional map that was redrawn to benefit Republicans.

The general election race to replace Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat, could help determine control of the U.S. Senate.

Mr. Pappas, a moderate Democrat who has served four terms in the House, will face former Senator John E. Sununu, the Republican nominee, in November.

Days after an Amazon cargo jet plowed into a van at Miami International Airport, killing five, portraits of the victims started to emerge.

President Trump invoked a 1930 law after Canada imposed new tariffs on U.S. goods, which followed his own recent tariffs in a widening trade war.

Iran retaliated by launching missiles at Jordan, raising the specter of still more fighting.

The political historian Anton Jäger on his theory of “hyperpolitics.”

The U.S. and Iran traded new attacks around the Strait of Hormuz, as President Donald Trump insists oil prices will drop fast once the Iran war ends.

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

Much of the anticipated pickup reflects a favorable base-effect comparison and higher commodity costs, rather than a genuine strengthening in household demand.

Show creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone said in a statement that they were "inspired by the bravery and patriotism of Apple and Google."

Washington says economic pressure will help bring its war with Iran to an end. But the missiles still seem to be flying.

Oil prices rose on Wednesday as escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran fueled concerns over further disruptions to Middle East energy supplies,

Marvell Technology CEO Matt Murphy said trust has helped fuel the chipmaker's massive run over the past year.

Shares of Qualcom, Corning, Intel, Advanced Micro Devices and others tied to the AI infrastructure trade popped on Tuesday.

As part of the proposed bankruptcy deal, the upstart golf venture is expected to be majority owned by its players.

In a letter to Ford CEO Jim Farley, U.S. DOT Secretary Sean Duffy questioned the automaker's strategic trajectory involving Chinese companies.

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.

The engagement follows similar violence last week, as Iranian and U.S. forces have continued to trade fire amid stunted diplomatic efforts to end the war.

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 move is the latest in the administration’s effort to force Iran to the table over a deal to end the war.

Aryna Sabalenka battles back to beat sixth seed Linda Noskova in three sets and advance to the semi-finals, where she will face Jessica Pegula.

It is the latest strike in a long trade war, and comes as Canadian counter-tariffs on US goods come into force.

Departures from a number of airports are affected by a technical problem affecting air traffic control provider Nats.

Frances Tiafoe comes from two sets and a break down to beat Alex Michelsen in a thrilling comeback to reach the US Open semi-finals.

Britain's foreign secretary accuses settlers of carrying out the "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians, as Israel responds by shutting the UK consulate in East Jerusalem.

The comedian and Celebrity Traitors win big - see a full list of winners and nominees from the 26th edition of the awards.

Oil prices edged closer to $100 a barrel after an escalation in the tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran.

Sanctions on West Bank settlements, airport chaos and Prince George dominate Wednesday's front pages.

It is hoped that coordinated action minimises the blowback to any one country from Israel or America, our political editor writes.

The children's commissioner for England says many are enrolled at college but aren't showing up.

Passenger journeys in chaos over ‘technical issue’ hitting hundreds of take-offs

Russian ballistic missiles rain on Ukraine just a day after US peace envoys held a press conference in Kyiv alongside Zelensky

National Park Service officials expect to restore a reliable water supply in the Grand Canyon within weeks

The driveway of a coastal mansion in Malibu owned by actor Nicolas Cage has collapsed and opened a giant hole in front of the house

NTSB’s chairwoman warned that the agency’s recommendations must be implemented ‘or we’re going to be here again’

The Australian Broadcasting Corp. says a study has found that 31 rugby league players have been diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)

Mont Blanc, western Europe's highest peak, is experiencing dramatic changes due to climate warming

Iranian rhetoric comes as US sanctions punish its ailing economy

Kimmel, who’s been a late-night TV host for nearly 24 years, has faced controversy over his jokes about the MAGA base

Ban comes after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on $20bn of US imports hours earlier