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Liberal members will decide today whether they think the government should restrict young Canadians' access to social media platforms and artificial intelligence chatbots, as the national convention winds down in Montreal.

No, Prime Minister Mark Carney is not promoting a get-rich-quick crypto scheme. But YouTube ads like this one are trying to scam you — and they use fake CBC articles to do it.

Tent schools like the one where nine-year-old Ritaj Rihan was killed by gunfire this week are symbolic of the fragile hope Palestinians have for the future and the paralyzing fear they still live with today. Six months after Israel and Hamas reached the first phase of a ceasefire that was supposed to end fighting in Gaza, humanitarian organizations have given it a failing grade.

Researchers have uncovered the locations of 37 subglacial lakes in Canada’s Arctic, 35 of them discovered for the very first time — what could be a major scientific breakthrough in understanding the quickly-warming region.

Supporters of the Liberal Party of Canada had much to celebrate in Montreal this weekend. For one thing, the Liberal Party continues to exist as a significant presence in Canadian politics. Fifteen years ago that seemed very far from guaranteed.

A judge has granted a month-long stay preventing Alberta’s chief electoral officer from certifying the results of a petition to force a referendum on a proposal for Alberta to separate from Canada.

​Former U.S. vice-president Kamala Harris, who was the Democratic Party's nominee for the presidency in 2024, said on Friday that she was considering running for ‌president again in 2028.

A Windsor-based forensic scientist is working to bring an outdoor lab to Kingsville that would study how human bodies decompose over time.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has posted its preliminary tariff determination for the sector, estimated at just short of 25 per cent, lower than the current duty rate of more than 35 per cent.

Rory McIlroy delivered a dynamic finishto the Masters on Friday, looking every bit like someone who hasdone this before.

The crew of Artemis II successfully splashed down in the Pacific on Friday night. It brings a rare, refreshing moment of unity to a close.

Toronto's spring market is off to a slow start, but falling prices on larger condos and some freehold homes are attracting first-time buyers.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene of a railway crossing near Elgin Mills and Newkirk roads Friday night.

The Blue Jays' struggling offence needed someone to step up and rookie Brandon Valenzuela was among those who rose to the occasion.

The simplest way to the Raptors' first playoff series since 2022? Beat Brooklyn.

With five floor-crossers and the prospect of three byelection wins on Monday, Carney is on the cusp of a Liberal majority that eluded him in April’s election.

The crew of four splashed down off the coast of San Diego, ending humanity’s first lunar journey in more than 50 years.

During the party's three-day national convention in Montreal, there was no discussion panel specifically about Canada's relationship with the U.S.

Kingston-based St. Lawrence College and Peterborough's Fleming College will share one administrative team, but regional campuses expected to stay open.

Regular service will operate from Keele to St. George stations as the TTC "continues to inspect the root cause of two recent hydraulic fluid leaks," the TTC said in a news release Friday afternoon.

The ceasefire has demonstrated that Trump’s alignment with Netanyahu only goes so far

Peter Magyar and his Tisza movement hope to unseat Trump and Putin ally Viktor Orban and the Fidesz party

Gift-shop keepsake has taken on a life of its own with collectors

Epstein has been the center of political discussion after U.S. Justice Department released millions of files related to the late financier

A NASA animation shows the expected re-entry and splashdown to conclude the Artemis II mission on Friday.

Chants of ‘run again!’ filled convention room as 2024 Democratic nominee spoke to Rev. Al Sharpton

Harry resigned as patron of Sentebale last year following a public falling-out with chair of the board

Out of ten countries who pledged funds, only three – the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, and the U.S. itself – had contributed funding

Vice-President JD Vance says he believes negotiations with Iran will be 'positive.' Boarding Air Force Two on his way to Pakistan, Vance added: 'If they’re gonna try and play us, then they’re gonna find that the negotiating team is not that receptive.'

300 fashion artifacts on display at Buckingham Palace in an exhibit that celebrates the late queen’s life and reign

The accident happened when the vehicle came off the road in La Gomera, one of the Canary Islands and popular with visitors from northern Europe.

The charity's co-founder, Prince Seeiso of Lesotho, who left along with Harry in 2025, helped set up the charity 9 years after Princess Diana was ​killed in a car accident.

'REMEMBER GREENLAND, THAT BIG, POORLY RUN, PIECE OF ICE!!!' Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social, criticizing NATO's lack of support in the Iran conflict.

Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has had global oil markets jittery, with much the U.K. and much of Europe reeling from an energy crisis.

'In Cuba, the people who are in leadership positions are not elected by the U.S. government,' Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said.

Iran’s semiofficial Tasnim news agency, close to the Revolutionary Guard, claimed that talks set for Saturday wouldn’t happen unless Israel stopped its attacks in Lebanon.

Minutes into Abjeet Kingra’s deportation hearing, the Immigration and Refugee Board said it had lost track of the Indian citizen.

An international operation disrupted $45 million US in crypto fraud and froze $12 million in stolen funds, targeting phishing scams across more than 30 countries.

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte expressed support for U.S. military actions in Iran while acknowledging Trump's frustration with the alliance.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Thursday he had encouraged U.S. President Donald Trump in a call to pursue negotiations with Iran with urgency.

The vast scale of destruction wrought by U.S. and Israeli bombardment will make sanctions relief all the more vital to Iran’s government as it tries to negotiate a peace agreement.

Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. is the subject of intense speculation about whether he will retire in the coming months and give President Trump a fourth nominee.

A mission that took four astronauts farther than any human has ever traveled in the history of mankind has made people feel a little trippy.

Many blue states are rethinking ambitious strategies to cut emissions as they struggle with rising electricity costs and new hurdles for renewable energy.

While President Trump’s war aims have changed by the moment, Iran has stuck to firm demands. The question is whether it will compromise in peace negotiations.

With Prime Minister Viktor Orban seeming vulnerable before Sunday’s vote, criticism is growing from within institutions his party once counted on for support.

The mayor has embraced the decades-old concept of “sewer socialism,” hoping to improve New Yorkers’ lives by focusing on public services.

The astronauts — three Americans and one Canadian — captivated the world with their historic mission.

Eric Swalwell, a Democratic congressman, denied the accounts published by CNN and The San Francisco Chronicle. Nancy Pelosi was among those who said he should withdraw from the California governor’s race.

In an unusual move, the Treasury secretary and the Federal Reserve chair gathered bank executives to caution about cyberthreats posed by artificial intelligence.

Pakistan confirmed the arrival of Iran's parliament speaker and foreign minister ahead of talks with a U.S. delegation led by Vice President JD Vance.

Companies have long lamented Europe's fragmented capital markets, single-market adoption on pricing and clinical trials, and uneven reimbursement policies.

Bessent and Fed Chair Jerome Powell separately met with the heads of the biggest U.S. banks to address the potential cyber threat of Anthropic's Mythos.

Palantir's Maven platform have reportedly been used in the U.S. military campaign in Iran.

The investor of the "Big Short" fame said he continues to hold long-dated put options on the artificial intelligence software firm.

The deal comes one day after Meta committed an additional $21 billion in spending to the cloud provider as AI demand continues to soar.

The warning came after a flurry of unusual activity on oil and stock futures markets shortly before Trump said he would pause attacks on Iran.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Iran to "stop now" if it was charging tankers to transit the Strait of Hormuz.

Anthropic rolled out the new Mythos AI model to a select group of companies over concerns that hackers could exploit its capabilities.

Protestors are taking issue with the government's response to the spike in fuel prices since the onset of the Iran war.

“He enjoyed it,” said the owner of Bebe the parrot, who has also come along for skydiving, skiing and 500-mile bike rides.

Amid allegations of bad faith and ceasefire violations from both Washington and Tehran, negotiators arrived in Islamabad for high-stakes talks.

The sides are far apart on Iran’s nuclear program, the Strait of Hormuz and the Israeli campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon.

The request for the Americans’ release may be delayed if the talks between President Donald Trump’s team and Iran prove difficult, according to people briefed on the plans.

In addition to stalled shipping, continued Israeli strikes in Lebanon are threatening the shaky ceasefire.

Beijing urged Iran to accept a ceasefire, but it hasn’t agreed to act as a guarantor of the deal in America’s messy war.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that his country was ready for direct negotiations amid international calls for Israel to stop its strikes in Lebanon.

A developing “super El Niño” may reduce the number of storms in the Atlantic.

A Washington Post reporter’s doctor in Seoul had a question — how to translate “chicken out,” as in “Trump always chickens out,” into Korean?

A man is charged over the deaths of two men and two women who drowned trying to cross the Channel on Thursday.

Demonstrations due to high prices caused by the US-Israeli war against Iran are affecting traffic on several roads.

BBC Middle East Correspondent Hugo Bachega hears from people affected by this week's attacks.

Airports Council International (ACI) Europe said its members had "increasing concerns" about the availability of jet fuel.

Harriet Dart and Jodie Burrage win the decisive doubles to send Great Britain through to the Billie Jean King Cup finals with victory against Australia.

Vaccines were offered to thousands of people who may have been exposed, including university students and school pupils in the area.

Doug Allan worked alongside Sir David Attenborough on BBC documentaries including The Blue Planet and Frozen Planet.

Four astronauts splashed down in the Pacific after a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans.

As the Premier League season approaches its finale, April could be the defining month for leaders Arsenal and closest challengers Manchester City. BBC Sport looks at the stats to explain why.

Planet Labs says it is restricting coverage of Iran and parts of the Middle East indefinitely.

The 27-year-old is alleged to have piloted the boat from France to the UK

More than 500 flights were cancelled with at least 72,000 passengers affected

The US vice president said he is expecting a positive outcome from the talks

The Masters has become a fashion showcase for the golf world over the past few years, with apparel companies unveiling Masters-inspired collections that they hope will resonate with fans

Authorities have charged a Sudanese man under a new British immigration law for allegedly piloting a boat linked to the deaths of four migrants in the English Channel

A KitKat truck was flanked by a security escort through Toronto, Canada on Wednesday (8 April), following the theft of more than 400,000 bars in Europe.

At 15, James said realised he was too young to get justice after he was abused by his girlfriend. He is now joining calls to lower the legislative age of domestic abuse victims. Harriette Boucher reports

Labour is currently consulting on disability and educational needs reforms that will affect millions of children

The proposed £35 billion agreement includes a plan to lease back the crucial UK-US military base on Diego Garcia

Another child stayed in accident and emergency for more than 30 days, according to a report