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CBC.ca
#TheMoment a father and son caught the Jays' 1st home run ball of the season
Charlie Kramer and his parents, Maya and Richard Kramer, tell The National about the moment they caught the Toronto Blue Jays' first home run ball of the 2026 season.
Detained B.C. mother describes ‘terrifying’ conditions in Texas immigration facility
A B.C. mother detained with her seven-year-old at an immigration holding facility in Texas is warning others about the risks of navigating the U.S. immigration system under the current administration.
Mogul skiing star Mikaël Kingsbury closes out career with final victory on home turf
Mikaël Kingsbury’s last run in competition took place on his home mountain of Saint-Sauveur, Que. The moguls star might be retiring from the sport but for some he is a living legend who has inspired a new generation of freestyle skiers.
Canada's Josh Liendo wins record-tying 4th straight NCAA swimming title in 100-yard freestyle
Canadian Olympian Josh Liendo capped an historic week of swimming at the NCAA championships on Saturday in Atlanta, posting a wire-to-wire victory in the 100-yard freestyle for a record-tying fourth consecutive title in the event and ninth overall.
Sask. and federal NDP clash over stance on fossil fuels in open letter
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck has slammed newly-elected federal NDP leader Avi Lewis over his stance on fossil fuels projects.
European Parliament member Rima Hassan says she was denied entry to Canada
A French-Palestinian member of the European Parliament says she was denied entry into Canada only days before she was scheduled to participate in conferences in Montreal. Rima Hassan wrote online that she was "prevented" from coming to Canada in what she described as an attempt at censorship.
'The crew is ready': Calgary-born astronaut to be voice link to Artemis II moon mission
Jenni Gibbons was always drawn to the stars. Now, the Calgary-born astronaut is set to take part in NASA's Artemis II mission, which will send humans to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
Sask. movie theatres to set their own film warnings as province scraps age-based ratings
The province's Film Content Information Act, taking effect April 1, ends mandatory government approval. Each theatre will be required to write and display their own content description instead of the familiar age-based ratings.
'You are going to be outraged': Mother speaks ahead of inquest into daughter's death at Niagara hospital
Community members gathered Thursday in Fort Erie, Ont., to pay tribute to Heather Winterstein, a young woman whose death raised questions about how Indigenous people and those with mental health and substance use issues are treated in the health-care system. An inquest into her death begins Monday.
Amid Iran conflict, combative neighbours Armenia and Azerbaijan try to stay above the fray
Armenia and Azerbaijan, both of which border Iran to its north, have seen their fair share of conflict. The current war around Iran has drawn in Arab Gulf states — and these two neighbours may not be able to avoid becoming involved, too.
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Toronto Star
Junos 2026: Mark Carney honours Joni Mitchell, Drake pays tribute to Nelly Furtado
Daniel Caesar and Cameron Whitcomb win Junos for contemporary R&B/soul recording and breakthrough artist, respectively.
Bomb threat at Four Seasons Toronto forces evacuation, causes Shen Yun to cancel on second night
The Shen Yun show, scheduled for 2 p.m. on Sunday, was cancelled after what police said was an "unfounded" bomb threat.
Pro-Palestine activists wanted to test the limits of a residential protest ban in North York. Here's what happened
The protesters were followed by a smaller contingent of pro-Israel demonstrators, shouting anti-Palestinian slogans and heckling them.
Nearly 82,000 potholes repaired in Toronto after third blitz in the city
The city said it was receiving pothole hotspot reports from residents, and that crews usually respond to reports within four days.
Golden Knights fire coach Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella
Tortorella, who coached Tampa Bay to the Stanley Cup in 2004, brings a reputation of a fiery coach who doesn't back down from confrontations.
Chesney the kangaroo scales tall fence and flees petting zoo for three days on the lam
How does a kangaroo escape a petting zoo?
Avi Lewis elected NDP leader after successful populist, left-wing campaign
The 58-year-old democratic socialist and filmmaker takes on the job his grandfather once held — amid signs of disunity in the party.
Juno Awards 2026 top 6 moments: Tate McRae's no-show, The Beaches' big win and Jully Black takes a stand
Here’s a look at what went down both on stage and behind the scenes at the Hamilton Convention Centre on Saturday night.
NDP leadership vote recap: Avi Lewis talks Canada's role in Iran, wealth tax and 'care economy,' takes flak from NDP leaders in the Prairies
Check out the Star's live coverage of the NDP leadership vote in Winnipeg on Sunday.
'It's ridiculous': U.S. closing historic Border Road to Canadian traffic
The road is set to be closed to Canadians starting this summer.
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Globe and Mail
Can Bangladesh make the July revolution stick?
Many activists who helped overthrow the authoritarian government in 2024 fear that without constitutional reforms, the country could slide back into dictatorship
Chesney the kangaroo returns home after three days on the run
16-month-old Kangaroo scales fence and sends Necedah, Wisconsin residents on search that ended happily on Saturday
‘Timmy’ the humpback whale struggles to escape shallow waters off Germany’s Baltic coast
Week-long ordeal has put whale’s survival in doubt despite efforts from rescuers
Humpback whale 'Timmy' struggles to escape shallow waters off Germany
A young humpback whale named Timmy by rescuers was struggling to find its way out of shallow bays off the Baltic coast of Germany on Sunday morning, after a week-long ordeal that has put its survival in doubt.
Finland reports territorial violation by drones, likely linked to Ukraine
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania said last week that several Ukrainian drones had crashed on their territory after going astray
Iran warns U.S. over ground attack as regional powers meet in Pakistan
Iran said it was ready to respond to a U.S. ground attack, accusing Washington on Sunday of preparing a land assault even as it sought negotiations and as regional powers held talks in Pakistan to try to end the fighting.
Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war during Palm Sunday Mass at Vatican
Leaders on all sides of the Iran war have used religion to justify their actions
In this Pennsylvania town, differing views on the war, even among Trump voters
Most voters here see the conflict driving up the cost of everything, even if they agree Iran has to be stopped
Pakistan says it will host U.S.-Iran talks as Tehran warns against potential ground attack
U.S. keeps up strikes on Iran as Tehran responds by firing missiles and drones across the region
Yemen's Houthis hit Israel in their first attack during Iran war
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched missiles at Israel on Saturday, their first such attack since the start of the Iran war. The attack heightens the risk that the conflict, now in its fifth week, could expand further across the region.
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Global News
Pope uses Palm Sunday Mass to reject claims God justifies war
Pope Leo dedicated his Palm Sunday homily to his insistence that God is the “king of peace” who rejects violence and comforts those who are oppressed.
As Mideast leaders seek end to war, Iran warns U.S. against ground invasion
Pakistan said that the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt were holding talks in Islamabad without U.S. or Israeli participation.
Family fighting to bring B.C. senior home after she fell into a coma in China
A British Columbia grandmother is stranded in China in a coma with her family unable to pay the hundreds of thousands of dollars to bring her home via air ambulance
Yemen’s Houthis confirm attacks on Israel in current war, threaten shipping
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis confirm their first attack on Israel in the current conflict, raising fears of a wider regional war as Israel moves to intercept a missile.
U.S. markets post 5th straight weekly loss amid Iran war uncertainty
The S&P 500 fell 1.7% to close its worst week since the war with Iran began, while Wall Street's five-week losing streak is its longest in nearly four years.
Iran hackers claim they accessed FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal account
The message from Handala was accompanied by more than a half dozen photos of Patel and said that it was making available for download emails and other documents from his account.
Russian man gets 4 years in prison for assault witnessed by Barron Trump
'I'm calling from the U.S., I just got a call from a girl, you know, she's getting beat up,' Trump said in a transcript released by prosecutors.
Oil could breach $200 a barrel if Iran war continues to June, report says
The oil shock from the war is 'already bigger than the peak in either of the 1970s oil shocks, or the first two Gulf Wars,' the note said.
‘Attacks in Iran will escalate,’ Israel says as it strikes ‘heart of Tehran’
Israel’s military said its attack on Friday targeted sites “in the heart of Tehran” used by Iran to produce ballistic missiles and other weapons.
Wall Street plunges in worst drop since the Iran war began
Stocks fell sharply Thursday, and oil prices rose as doubt took over again from hope on Wall Street about a possible end to the war with Iran.
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New York Times
Across Asia, Trump’s War on Iran Is Dangerous for Everyone
Trump’s war on Iran is dangerous for everyone.
Gao Zhen, a Chinese Artist Accused of Mocking Mao, Goes on Trial
Gao Zhen, who emigrated to the United States years ago, was arrested during a visit to China and now faces up to three years in prison for artwork.
He Led Congo for 18 Years. Now, Joseph Kabila Is a Hunted Man.
Joseph Kabila, the former president, faces the death penalty after the government convicted him of treason last year. He says the charges are bogus.
They’ve Been Accused of Running a ‘Covert’ Operation in Greenland. It’s No Secret.
Members of President Trump’s circle, working in plain sight, have caught the eye of Denmark’s intelligence services for trying to make friends and cut deals on the Danish territory.
New U.S. Missile Hit Iranian Sports Hall and School, Analysis Shows
The Pentagon used missiles untested in combat in a deadly attack that struck civilian sites near a military compound on Feb. 28, according to visual evidence examined by The Times and weapons experts.
U.S. Allows Russian Oil Tanker to Reach Cuba, Despite Blockade
The tanker full of crude oil could reach its expected destination by Monday, providing a lifeline to the island amid intense U.S. pressure.
Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa Performed a Skit. N.Y. Republicans Are Livid.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his former Republican opponent recorded a skit on cat adoption for the Inner Circle, an annual press corps roast. Some politicians weren’t laughing.
Bernie Sanders, in the Bronx, Presses Kathy Hochul to Tax the Rich
Senator Bernie Sanders, speaking at a rally at Lehman College, lent his support to Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s effort to raise taxes on millionaires. The mayor was not present.
Nicholas Haysom, Apartheid Foe Who Became a U.N. Peacemaker, Dies at 73
As an anti-apartheid lawyer, he was jailed several times. Later, he was a top adviser to Nelson Mandela and held key posts at the United Nations.
Politico Names Jonathan Greenberger as New Editor
Jonathan Greenberger, an executive at the publication, will take over from John Harris, a co-founder of Politico.
CNBC
Trump reportedly wants to 'take the oil in Iran' as Tehran targets water, power facilities in Kuwait
The Middle East conflict has entered its fifth week, with attacks expanding across the region and raising risks to energy and infrastructure.
Mistral secures $830 million in debt financing to fund AI data center
Mistral is one of the few European startups building foundational AI models.
South Korea's Kospi leads declines in Asia as Middle East war enters fifth week
Asia-Pacific markets fell Monday as the Middle East war enters its fifth week.
Oil prices rise with Brent heading for record monthly surge as Iran war enters fifth week
Oil prices climbed on Monday after Yemen's Houthis said they had fired missiles at Israel, opening a new front in the U.S.- and Israeli-led conflict with Iran.
Budget airlines built on cheap fares now face a painful reality: Fuel is getting expensive
Budget airlines try to maintain low costs while fuel costs continue to rise
Trump walks back Cuba oil blockade, says he has ‘no problem’ with Russian tanker delivering fuel
His comments come as a Russian-flagged oil tanker, the sanctioned Anatoly Kolodkin, makes its way to the fuel-starved Caribbean country.
India flags slower growth, wider deficit as Iran war raises the stakes for New Delhi
India warns growth may slow as the Iran conflict pushes up energy costs, widens deficits, and strains supply chains.
Eli Lilly reaches $2.75 billion deal with Insilico to bring AI-developed drugs to the global market
U.S. pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly will give Hong Kong-listed Insilico $115 million upfront to bring some of its AI-discovered drugs to the global market.
CNBC Daily Open: Trump's 'favorite thing' is Iranian oil
President Trump's tough rhetoric and a build-up of ground troops raise escalation fears and drive risk-averse trade across global markets.
Beijing's surprise intervention on Meta's Manus rattles tech founders, VCs eyeing 'China shedding'
Beijing's review has fueled concerns and confusion among Chinese tech founders and investors that had quietly embraced the so-called "Singapore-washing" model.
Washington Post
U.S. will let Russian oil tanker reach Cuba, breaking Trump’s effective fuel blockade
The Trump administration had threatened to punish countries who attempted to break his effective fuel blockade, aimed at weakening the communist government.
Pentagon prepares for weeks of ground operations in Iran
If President Trump approves the plans, such an effort would mark a new phase of the war that could be significantly more dangerous to U.S. troops than the first four weeks.
Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen attack Israel for first time in war
The missile attack by the Houthis in Yemen marks an escalation of the war in the Middle East and may pose further risks to shipping in the region.
Dread deepens among U.S. allies in Asia over a protracted Mideast war
Japan, Taiwan and other Asian countries that rely on the U.S. for security worry that the Iran war is drawing American military assets and focus away from containing China.
As Iran war drags on, food and medicine for millions is stuck in limbo
The war has disrupted shipping routes, raised fuel and insurance prices, closed airports, and left aid groups with tons of essential supplies stuck in warehouses.
BBC
Two hurt in Derby car incident released from hospital
Police have been given more time to question a man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
Australian fugitive shot dead by police after seven months on the run
Dezi Freeman allegedly shot dead two police officers in the small Victorian town of Porepunkah in August.
Bronze Age shield found in peat bog returned to Scotland for first time in over 230 years
The shield is one of six to feature in an exhibition on Bronze Age Scotland this summer.
Oil rises above $115 and Asia shares slide as Iran war enters fifth week
It comes after Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen joined the conflict by striking Israel over the weekend.
Remove VAT from energy bills for three years, Tories urge
There has been a renewed focus on energy costs since the outbreak of the war in Iran.
I designed Everton's new stadium - now I have an 1878 tattoo
Architect Dan Meis talks about the challenges of designing Everton's Hill Dickinson Stadium - including relegation battles, new owners, a pandemic and global war.
How Australia’s seven-month-long manhunt came to an end
Fugitive Dezi Freeman has been wanted since he shot dead two police officers on his rural property in August last year.
I turned down MMA fighter on a night out - so he punched me
Anne Marie Boyle suffered a brain injury and subsequent seizures which led to her losing her business, her ability to drive and her confidence.
Sinner raises Alcaraz stakes with historic 'Sunshine Double'
Jannik Sinner creating history by adding the Miami Open title to his Indian Wells win will not be lost on world number one Carlos Alcaraz.
The Papers: 'Horror on the street' and 'Fears grow over shortages'
Several of Monday's papers lead with images from Derby after a car struck pedestrians in the city centre.
The Independent
Russia expels British diplomat from Moscow over spying claims
Russia’s intelligence service, the FSB, claimed that the diplomat had tried to obtain sensitive information about the economy
Trump mulls seizing Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal even as talks show progress
U.S. President Donald Trump openly mused about seizing Iran’s Kharg Island oil terminal in the Persian Gulf and the United States and Israel kept up their attacks on the Islamic Republic, even as there were signs of progress in nascent ceasefire talks
Karoline Leavitt rages after NYT experts shred Trump’s ballroom plans
The planned East Wing will be 60 percent larger than the White House Executive Residence
Iran-US war latest: Trump says it would be ‘easy’ to seize Kharg Island but deal could be made ‘quickly’
Thousands of US marines arrive in Middle East ahead of possible ground operations
Siblings face huge ‘fence wars’ court bill after chopping down trees in neighbours’ garden
The judge was told that civil construction manager Robert McCarthy, 59, and his carer wife, Amanda, 61, bought their home in Common View, Bumbles Green, Nazeing, in 2001
Australian police believe fugitive Dezi Freeman shot dead after months on the run
Police had been searching for ‘sovereign citizen’ since he fatally shot two officers last August
In South Sudan, a prophet's sacred stick helps fuel a violent struggle for political power
In a tribal battle fought over a century ago, according to oral history, a prophet in South Sudan raised his stick and summoned a thunderbolt that killed a crowd of fighters from a rival tribe
Australian police fatally shoot a suspect in a 3-hour standoff after 2 officers killed
Australian police believe they have shot dead a suspect accused of killing two police officers and seriously wounding a third in a remote forest region seven months ago
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky talks defence deals in Middle East as drone attack by Kyiv kills one
Ukrainian president tells Jordanian king Kyiv is constantly fighting Russian strikes involving Iranian drones
Kosovo, one of Europe's poorest countries, struggles as Iran war drives up fuel prices
Kosovo is one of the Europe's poorest countries and struggles with a steep rise in fuel prices caused by the Iran war
