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Toronto Star

The 2026 Canadian Screen Awards red carpet arrivals begin, with 'Heated Rivalry' and 'North of North' set for showdown

Sunday's televised awards show is hosted by "Run the Burbs" and "Kim's Convenience" actor and comedian Andrew Phung.

16-year-old dies after collision in the Kawartha area

The 16-year-old was driving, and the passenger sustained life-threatening injuries.

Toronto's historic Amsterdam Bridge to Harbourfront reopens in time for World Cup bump

Broken and boarded up no more, Toronto's Amsterdam Bridge is back — just in time for the World Cup.

Man killed after garbage truck loses control and crashes on Hwy. 401 in Pickering

OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt says investigators are looking into the possibility of "a mechanical issue" with the truck.

Man awaiting trial for fatal crash in 2024 arrested for stunt driving

The man is being charged with stunt driving, speeding, failing to surrender his driver's licence and one other charge, police said.

Stratford Festival's ‘Something Rotten!’ is a stupendous send-up to musical theatre and the Bard

Donna Feore's remount of her acclaimed 2024 production remains a toe-tapping laugh riot.

Osaka and Townsend's dinner for Black players at French Open caused 'bit of a stir' on social media

PARIS (AP) — Naomi Osaka and Taylor Townsend are piling up wins on the court at the French Open.

Norway edges Canada 3-2 in overtime to win world hockey bronze medal

ZURICH - Noah Steen scored in overtime to earn Norway a 3-2 upset win over Canada on Sunday to claim the bronze medal at the world hockey championship.

Tory leader takes aim at Liberals with call for emergency debate on the economy

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is stepping up his attack on Liberal policies with a call for an emergency parliamentary debate on the economy.

Woman who had to give up baby urges Ottawa to apologize for forced adoptions

Christine Nayler spent only four hours with her newborn daughter at a hospital north of Newmarket, Ont., in 1982, before her baby was taken away from her.
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Globe and Mail

WHO reports five Ebola recoveries as new treatment centre opens in Congo

Five cases include first recovery of confirmed Bundibugyo patient during current outbreak

What to know as Israel’s offensive in Lebanon complicates Iran ceasefire

Over 3,300 people, including dozens of children, have been killed in Lebanon since the fighting began March 2

Netanyahu orders Israeli troops deeper into Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he had ordered troops to move further into Lebanon in the battle against the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group, despite a ceasefire announced more than six weeks ago.

Ukraine hits Russian energy targets but denies striking Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Ukraine has stepped up its attacks on Russia’s oil and gas facilities in recent months

U.S. strike kills three on boat in eastern Pacific

Fourth attack this week puts total death toll at 205 since strikes began in early September

Federal government orders financial audit into Indigenous languages office

Canadian Heritage says review to be conducted by a third party was prompted by unspecified anonymous complaints

Israeli army captures strategic Beaufort castle in Lebanon

Development marks the deepest incursion by Israel into the country in 26 years

Trump to headline America’s 250th anniversary celebration after artists drop out

Several musical guests back out partly over the Great American State Fair’s ties to the U.S. President

Congo Ebola outbreak highlights risk of hunting, eating wild animals

The country’s government confirmed more than 1,000 suspected cases, with at least 220 deaths, since it declared an outbreak on May 15

Broader Canadian citizenship rules draw strong U.S. interest, data shows

Approvals for proof of citizenship by descent have risen by more than 1,000 per month so far this year
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Global News

Israel’s incursion in Lebanon could complicate Iran deal. What to know

The Israeli advance presents a challenge in the emerging deal to extend the Iran war ceasefire as Tehran wants any agreement to end fighting in Lebanon, too.

Russia preparing ‘large-scale’ attack on Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

Russia said on Monday it intended to launch "systematic strikes" on targets in the Ukrainian capital and warned foreigners and diplomats to leave.

Canadian drones will head to Ukrainian battlefield under production deal

The defence ministers of Canada and Ukraine signed an agreement to support the co-production of drones on the margins of the CANSEC defence trade show in Ottawa this week.

Kremlin critic says Ukraine war ‘backfiring’ on Putin as discontent grows

Vladimir Kara-Murza told Global News that mounting military and economic failures have stripped away Putin's strongman image and exposed him as 'increasingly weak.'

Anand calls China ties ‘significant,’ says Canada must safeguard ‘values’

Anand made no explicit mention of human rights in her remarks on Friday, coming shortly after confirmation that a Canadian warship transited through the Taiwan Strait last week.

King Arthur manuscript in private hands for 700 years to go on public sale

Touted to sell for upwards of $2.7 million, the document, which will be available for institutions to purchase in July, is believed to be from the 13th or 14th century.

Trump says U.S. blockade on Strait of Hormuz ‘will now be lifted’

U.S. President Donald Trump says the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz "will now be lifted" after a proposed agreement with Iran has been reached.

Ebola outbreak is ‘very complex,’ but ‘can be stopped’, WHO chief says

“To come here is to really show to the community that they’re not alone," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters at the airport late Thursday.

Bishnoi extortion gang sent letter to Canadian police warning it had 1,000 gunmen

The letter was disclosed at a deportation hearing Thursday for an alleged Edmonton extortion gang member.

Iran, U.S. reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire, peace talks: sources

U.S. President Donald Trump has yet to approve the agreement, the sources told Reuters, and Iranian state media said the text had not been finalized.
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New York Times

Release of Tina Peters, Election Denier and Former County Clerk, Divides Colorado City

The former clerk of Mesa County is scheduled to be set free on Monday, after her nine-year prison sentence was commuted by Gov. Jared Polis.

Notre Dame Students Abused by Priest in ‘Weighing Scheme,’ Report Finds

An investigation commissioned by Notre Dame found that the Catholic university could have done more to respond to allegations of sexual misconduct.

Havoc in Hawaii’s Coffee Fields After an Earthquake Destroyed Water Collection Tanks

An earthquake destroyed many water catchment systems on Hawaii’s Big Island, capping a spring filled with devastating floods.

Israel Day Parade to Return to New York Against a Changed Backdrop

Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not attend the annual parade, which took place amid a deterioration of public support for Israel and rising antisemitism across the United States.

U.S. Military Is Quietly Guiding Ships Through the Strait of Hormuz

U.S. Central Command has helped around 70 commercial ships pass through the strait in the last three weeks, an official said.

Trump Hits the Stalemate Phase of His Interventions in Gaza, Ukraine and Now Iran

In Ukraine, Gaza and now Iran, President Trump’s early declarations of easy wins have given way to harsh reality.

Cory Booker Has ‘Concerns’ About Platner Revelations in Maine Senate Race

Mr. Booker and other Senate Democrats faced questions Sunday about reports that Mr. Platner’s wife previously told his campaign he had exchanged sexual messages with women outside his marriage.

Israel Captures Crusader Castle That Symbolized Its Long Lebanon Occupation

The seizure of Beaufort in southern Lebanon called up bitter memories in both countries amid a widening Israeli conflict with Hezbollah that seems far from over.

Trump Is Dominating GOP Primary Elections. Does That Mean Victory in the Midterms?

Come November, the Republican Party will need the support of voters outside of President Trump’s base, many of whom are deeply dissatisfied with the economy and the Iran war.

In U.F.O. Files, Some Christians See Vexing Questions — and Demons

The prospect of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe raises unsettling theological implications.

CNBC

Former Barclays CEO Jes Staley agrees to July 23 interview about Jeffrey Epstein by Oversight panel

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is scheduled to be interviewed about his relationship to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in June.

Eva Longoria says this quality is more important than an Ivy League education: 'Do you have the capacity to figure it out?'

Actor, director and entrepreneur Eva Longoria says this is a top quality she looks for when making a hire or partnering with new people.

I've studied over 200 kids—the ones with high emotional intelligence do 7 things

Reem Raouda is a certified conscious parenting coach whose philosophy centers around emotional safety. After studying over 200 kids, she shares the key signs of emotionally intelligent kids.

I climbed the vertical height of Mount Everest in 36 hours—it turned me into 'a new version of myself'

"I'm proud to say I earned the coveted Red Hat, awarded to participants who finish the event. But that was never the real prize," says Kristy Ellmer, a managing director and senior partner at BCG.

Best quotes from the 2026 IISS Shangri-La Dialogue: Defense spending, multilateralism and the future of the Asia-Pacific

Here are some of the most interesting quotes that CNBC has heard over the three days of the summit.

SoftBank plans 75 billion euros of AI investments in France, as Europe struggles to catch up with U.S. and China

The Japanese tech giant plans to develop and operate 5 GW of AI data center capacity in France, with an initial 3.1 GW of facilities in the country's north.

A hotly debated lung cancer drug cut the risk of death by 34% in a late-stage trial in China

An experimental lung cancer drug from Akeso and Summit Therapeutics reduced the risk of death by 34% in a late-stage trial, according to data released Sunday.

Why Trump reversed course to fast-track psychedelic drugs for mental healthcare

President Donald Trump is trying to fast-track research into psychedelics as treatments, creating new opportunities and risks.

Defense spending, China in Asia and lessons from Ukraine: Takeways from the 2026 IISS Shangri-La Dialogue

The summit sees top world leaders, defence officials and key executives gathering in Singapore from May 29 to 31

This Trump-linked startup plans to put humanoid robots in the military

With ties to the Trump family, Foundation Robotics Labs is aiming to deploy humanoid robots in the military in the next 12 to 18 months.

Washington Post

Ukraine turns real-life kills into video game thrills for drone pilots

Kyiv says the Army of Drones Bonus system, in which points may be redeemed for weapons, is the first of its kind anywhere.

Some Iranians abroad say they’d fight for the regime. Others want to topple it.

Members of the diaspora in Iraq, from Sunni Muslim Kurds in the north to Shiite Persians in the south, are as divided over the war as Iranians back home.

BBC

Israel seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensive

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls the capture of the strategic fortress a "decisive shift" in Israel's campaign against Hezbollah, as European governments criticise the escalation.

Arsenal fans turn streets red for victory parade

Hundreds of thousands of fans turned out to celebrate the Premier League title after a 22-year wait.

No previous French Open champions left - who will seize chance?

With Iga Swiatek's early French Open exit meaning new men's and women's champions will be crowned, BBC Sport analyses how the draws have been blown open.

Polls close in Colombia presidential election that may reshape relations with US

The election comes after months of public recrimination between current left-wing President Gustavo Petro and his US counterpart Donald Trump.

Liverpool to open formal talks with Iraola

Liverpool will open formal talks with Andoni Iraola this week over becoming their new head coach.

Between celebration and confrontation: Paris after PSG victory

Nearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police following the Champions League final.

Second batch of Mandelson files to be published on Monday

A government spokesperson said the documents "will be among the largest publications ever laid in Parliament".

Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection

If confirmed, they would be the first infection cases outside Africa, since the outbreak began in DR Congo.

Goalkeeper tactical timeouts to be banned at World Cup

Players at the 2026 World Cup will be stopped from going to the technical area to talk to coaches when goalkeepers are injured.

Goalkeeper tactical timeouts to be banned at World Cup

Players at the 2026 World Cup will be stopped from going to the technical area to talk to coaches when goalkeepers are injured.

The Independent

Woman dead and man in critical condition after trying to rescue their dog from sea

The two people, both in their sixties, were recovered from the sea on Saturday night

Mike Pence says Trump’s $1.8B ‘slush fund’ for allies, including J6-ers who shouted to hang him, is ‘deeply offensive’

Former vice president, who was a target of January 6 rioters, said it was ‘unacceptable’ to create a multi-billion-dollar fund for those who attacked the Capitol

Teenage competitor accused of stabbing horses at Las Vegas barrel racing event, police say

The teenage girl, who has not been identified, has been booked for 12 counts of willful or malicious killing, maiming or torturing an animal

Iran-US war latest: US fires at ship ‘breaching’ Hormuz blockade as Israel captures key Lebanon castle

Senior Iranian official accuses Donald Trump of 'betraying diplomacy for third time'

United Airlines flight to Spain diverted back Newark over Bluetooth device name

The incident reportedly stemmed from a passenger naming their Bluetooth device a ‘certain four-letter word’

Fugitive suspect in Virginia police murder seen on wildlife camera in North Carolina forest

Authorities say Michael Timothy Puckett is armed and dangerous

Trump says judge who blocked his ballroom will be responsible for ‘Death and Destruction’ if there is an attack on DC

President Donald Trump railed against the judge while claiming a droneport on the ballroom’s roof will be critical to defend Washington, D.C.

Trump cabinet member struggles to explain funding and purpose of president’s own 250th US anniversary project

Interior secretary fights back against Freedom 250’s ‘partisan’ reputation as it operates out of Trump’s White House

‘You know who you are’: Rosamund Pike calls out audience member for texting during show

The actor and producer returned to stage to remind people to stay off their phones

Officials ‘won’t release key vetting file on Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador’

The summary document, compiled before Lord Mandelson was appointed as the UK ambassador to the US, is no longer expected to be included in Monday’s release of the files