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CBC.ca

'European capital of corgis' hosts 150 dogs in international competition
Corgis from the U.S. and eight countries across Europe donned colourful costumes, including a dress and dinosaur suit, as part of an international competition in Vilnius, Lithuania.

'It was almost out of a movie': Antonello da Messina art stolen from museum in hometown in Italy
Three panels from Polittico di San Gregorio altarpiece and a separate painting depicting the Virgin with Child were taken from the Museo Regionale di Messina in the 15th-century painter's hometown.

Thousands evacuated as Indonesia quake death toll rises to 53
Thousands of people have been evacuated after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake hit eastern Indonesia, killing at least 53 people, blocking roads and causing landslides.

Hawaii faces heavy rain, strong winds as Lala weakens to tropical storm
Hurricane Lala is gradually weakening after the eye of the storm passed the southern tip of Hawaii's Big Island without making landfall, but heavy rainfall could produce flooding and mudslides as more than 130,000 homes are without power.

Statistics Canada numbers show Canadians becoming less accepting of gender diversity
Experts say confusion, fear and politicians using gender diverse people as scapegoats could be behind the shifting attitudes.

Jogging with a purpose: How plogging is quietly cleaning up N.B. trails
John and Phyllis Holmes have picked up more than 9,000 bags of litter from the streets of Hampton, northeast of Saint John, since 2005. Researchers say what they are doing matters more than they know.

They own 2 excavators in Gaza and can't keep up with demand as families dig for remains
As the search for remains continues in Gaza, officials on the ground say there's a serious lack of heavy machinery like excavators to speed up the process of digging through the rubble. One family that owns two of the machines says the high cost of fuel and oil, and the lack of spare parts for maintenance, means they can't keep up with the demand for their services.

Tiny, beautiful species are going missing from restored forests and wetlands
A regrown forest can look tall, lush and green. Restored wetlands can buzz with insects and flutter with birds. But scientists looking more closely are finding that some of their smallest inhabitants — mosses, lichens and algae — are still missing.

Letting go of prized possessions can be tough. Let the professionals help, experts say
For people downsizing, choosing what to keep and what to get rid of can be the hardest part of the transition. Some older adults hire agencies to help them sell their possessions to people who will appreciate them. Some say they find it difficult to part ways with items that are attached to so many emotions and memories.

McIntosh edged for gold in 200m medley, fellow Canadian Lepage wins 200m breaststroke at Pan Pacs
Canadian swimming star Summer McIntosh was out-touched for gold by 0.02 seconds in the women’s 200-metre individual medley at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on Saturday.
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Toronto Star

Woman dead after being 'swept' into Lake Ontario near Mississauga park
Mississauga fire found the woman around 11:15 p.m. She was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead.

Israel's Ben Gvir advocates killing '30 to 40' people in Gaza nightly while speaking to ex-hostage
Israel's Minister of National Security made the statement while speaking to a former Gaza-held hostage, Rom Braslavski, on a podcast.

Suspect turns himself in after unprovoked stabbing of on-duty TTC worker, police say
The TTC worker was walking alone on the sidewalk when a man approached him from behind and stabbed him without being provoked, investigators said.

Peel police rescue 9 people clinging to capsized boat near Port Credit
Officers found the vessel flipped over nearly 50 metres south of the Ridgetown break wall, a Peel police spokesperson said.

Health minister warns Alberta's plan to expand private care may violate federal law
Alberta's controversial Bill 11 allows some physicians to provide publicly covered care while offering some privately paid services.

This century-old $12.2M Rosedale mansion is a modern art collector's dream — with a minimalist makeover
Originally designed in 1908, the historic home’s brick exterior opens to a modern, updated interior and is “truly one of a kind,” the listing agent says.

Ontario nursing regulator targets questionable practices by med spas offering Botox and other injections
The College of Nurses of Ontario has also proposed changes to rein in practice of absentee supervision that some say has put patients at risk.

Unions slam Carney government over silence on Bank of Canada's use of replacement workers
The central bank’s security guards have been off the job since June.

Firefighters driven off roof as 3-alarm fire burns at Zanzibar Tavern
Firefighters were forced to adopt a defensive line of attack given the scale of the fire, according to a spokesperson.

Jen Agg was dealing with her own personal hell when anti-vaccine protesters targeted her Toronto restaurant
In an exclusive book excerpt, Toronto restaurateur Jen Agg shares how she faced down hostile anti-vax protesters.
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Globe and Mail
Wildfire on Greek island of Salamina kills two
Houses have been damaged, while five people have been taken to a local health clinic, according to local reports

Thieves steal 4 Renaissance artworks in Sicilian museum heist during Italian holiday
Theft comes just days after police in the city of Parma announced that they had recovered three stolen artworks by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth about 10 million euros

Iowa state fair an important opportunity for Canadians to make their pitch on trade
Ottawa has revved up negotiations in Washington to find an off-ramp to the 50 per cent duties set to go into place Wednesday

Israel’s Minister of National Security advocates killing ’30 to 40′ people in Gaza nightly while speaking to ex-hostage
After operating for decades within Israel’s far-right fringe, Itamar Ben-Gvir is now one of the most influential people in the country
Trump’s envoys in Middle East in a bid to advance Gaza peace plan
Envoys will meet Netanyahu on Monday, Israeli official says

Lala downgrades to tropical storm, sending drenching rain and winds across the Hawaiian islands
More than 60,000 households were without power, along with three hospitals that switched to generator power, Governor says

Rescuers dig through rubble and landslides after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Indonesia kills 53
135 people have been injured, and thousands have been displaced, officials say
Ukraine steps up drone attacks against Russia, Moscow strikes Kyiv
Kyiv has increasingly targeted military industries and energy facilities, as well as warehouses belonging to Russian online retail giant Wildberries
Hurricane Lala nears Hawaii's Big Island, governor warns
Lala, formerly a tropical storm, strengthened into a hurricane on Saturday morning as it approached the Big Island of Hawaii, U.S. weather officials said. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Lala's maximum sustained winds reached 75 mph (120 km/h), making it a Category 1 hurricane.
Hope dwindles as rescuers uncover more bodies days after Colombia earthquake
320 are missing and nearly 4,000 more injured, Colombia’s disaster management unit estimated on Saturday
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Global News

Trump suggests ‘declaring’ Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory, Iran rebuffs claim
Throughout the conflict, U.S. President Donald Trump has alternated between threats of escalation and assertions that a peace deal is imminent.

Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast, toppling buildings and killing at least 38
The U.S Geological Survey said the quake hit Indonesia's Flores region with a depth of 10 kilometers at 5:58 a.m. Indonesia time.

Gas prices set to change when excise tax pause expires — what to know
Some temporarily relief at the gas pump for Canadian consumers is set to end next month when the fuel excise tax pause is scheduled to expire.

Colombia earthquake rescue continues as hundreds remain missing
The 7.4-magnitude quake struck on Monday, toppling apartment blocks, damaging homes, schools and hospitals, sending residents into the streets across western Colombia.

Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage wins byelection against Count Binface
Farage abruptly quit his seat in July amid an investigation into whether he failed to report a five million pound gift from an overseas crypto billionaire.

Trump slaps new tariffs on drones, including from some key U.S. allies
A proclamation signed by Trump imposes a 100% tariff on drones of a certain size or with certain capabilities that are particularly sensitive for national security purposes.

U.K. records hottest day of 2026 as western Europe heats up again
The Met Office said the temperature of 38.1 degrees Celsius (100.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in west London was a tenth of a degree higher than the previous record set June 28.

U.S. says Canada among China’s ‘biggest enablers’ in avoiding Trump tariffs
A new White House report released Thursday accuses China of routing their exports through third countries with more favourable U.S. tariff rates or avoid them altogether.

Vance asked Ukraine to not strike Russian energy infrastructure: reports
A Ukrainian attack on Russia's Black Sea port city of Novorossiysk hit warships at a naval base and forced two major grain terminals to halt operations on Wednesday.

IEA expects world oil demand to fall amid surging gas prices
Demand for crude oil worldwide is expected to fall as higher gas prices force many consumers and businesses to reduce their consumption, according to the IEA.
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New York Times

As Iran War Turns Into Economic Battle, a New U.S. Strategy Recalls Old Ones
The United States and Iran are poised to blow past a deadline they had set themselves to broker terms on peace and Iran’s nuclear program.

With Priests Scarce in Rural Italy, an African Pastor Is Filling the Void
Immigrants have long eased labor shortages on farms and factories in Italy. But churches also need foreign-born priests, like the Rev. Vincent Souly of the Ivory Coast.

The U.S. Military Wants A.I. Dominance. Feuds and China May Thwart It.
The administration is veering wildly in its response to the national security implications of A.I. as China, America’s main technological and military rival, charges ahead.

He’s Awkward. He’s Sticky. He’s the Best Superhero.
If you want or need any superhero right now, you’re better off with Spider-Man.

Years of Trump Support Came Undone in 15 Minutes in an Airport.
The case represents a new front in President Trump’s mass deportation drive: arrests at airports of people who have active immigration cases and no criminal history.

How Republicans Embraced Brandon Herrera, a Texas Republican Candidate and Gun Influencer
Brandon Herrera, long an anti-establishment outsider, is trying to help the party defend a red-leaning House district in West Texas. It’s proving messy.

Bot Meets Bot
Are we ready for a world where machines are mostly talking to each other?

Is the Democratic Party Facing Its Own Tea Party Moment?
A string of primary wins by progressive candidates has revealed the strength of a high-energy insurgent movement but also its potential limitations.

How a False Nuclear Claim About Iran Ricocheted From India to Washington
A dubious post that spread on X became the basis of false claims that Iran’s leadership had declared it a nuclear power.

How a Ukrainian Bank Worker Came to Face Life in a Russian Prison
Artem Murdid, his mother and his girlfriend are accused of terrorism. They say they did nothing wrong.
CNBC

Secret outperformer: Dispelling the 'myths' about an unloved stock market
European markets fly under the radar when compared with larger and more liquid U.S. markets, but Goldman Sachs offered to dispel some of the myths.

Iran rebuffs Trump's claim over Strait of Hormuz amid report of another ship being struck
Iran's deputy foreign minister says Hormuz "will remain Iranian" after Trump's claim that the waterway would soon become U.S. territory.

Prediction markets and sports betting: How this UK exchange is trying to do both in the U.S.
Smarkets is entering the U.S. prediction market race but also applying to run as a sportsbook within states amid regulatory uncertainty at the federal level.

Anthropic revenue reportedly jumps to more than $11.5 billion in second quarter
The jump in revenue underscores the rapid growth of the Claude chatbot maker as it prepares for a potential blockbuster initial public offering.

Depleted strategic oil reserve nears level that raises concerns about damage to caverns, operations
The rapid drawdown of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve could damage the caverns that store the oil, experts warn.

I drove Tesla FSD, Rivian Autonomy+ ‘hands-free’ driving systems. Here’s how they compare
Rivian is trying to catch up to Tesla's "hands-free" capabilities, but with additional safety guardrails that the Elon Musk company doesn't have.

Beijing is said to move to clarify tax rules stoking confusion among China's ultra-wealthy
Beijing is said to be moving to clarify ambiguities in new tax rules on offshore trusts after the policy sowed confusion among wealthy Chinese and advisors.

Extreme heat spurs earliest-ever Champagne harvest, putting its famous taste to the test
Producers of the iconic French fizz face a challenge to preserve its taste profile while they also battle tariff complications and fewer drinkers.

Russia's economy has defied the skeptics. Cracks are getting harder to hide
Russia's wartime economy is under growing strain as its budget deficit widens and analysts warn pressure could intensify next year.

Trump family-backed crypto firm World Liberty gets conditional bank charter approval
The OCC conditionally approved World Liberty Trust Co.’s national trust bank charter. That would allow the Trump family-backed firm to issue stablecoins.
Washington Post

Shocking death of former professor reverberates at Cambridge — and well beyond
The death of Jason Arday, 41, came a little more than a week after he resigned from his post at the university amid accusations of plagiarism that ignited a culture-war firestorm.

At least 47 dead after 7.7-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia
The earthquake took place around 5 a.m. and was centered off the coast of Flores Island in the quake-prone archipelago.

How to beat an earthquake: The Colombian city where no one died
A deadly temblor devastated Armenia in 1999, spurring a reconstruction that allowed the city to build back stronger. When disaster struck this time, it was prepared.

U.S., Canada race for deal to avert Trump’s threat of 50 percent tariffs
The levies, set to take effect at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, are the latest exchange in a dispute that has disrupted the once harmonious relationship over the past year.

Frustration with Trump grows among U.S.’s Persian Gulf allies, officials say
Gulf leaders worry the president is unable to manage the diplomacy necessary to secure peace with Iran, according to Arab and Western officials.

A Nazi bunker stands in the way of Berlin’s housing plans
A plan to build apartments over the bunker is igniting debate on how Germany should address its complex history under Adolf Hitler.

IDF troops stood by as West Bank settlers besieged Palestinian homes
When Israeli extremists arrived in Qusra to force Palestinians from their homes, residents hoped the Israel Defense Forces would come to their aid.

FDA travels to Mexico a month after linking Taylor Farms to cyclospora outbreak
Senior FDA official confirms that inspectors were on-site at the Taylor Farms processing facility and plan to be in the fields next.
BBC

Calls for public inquiry into Jason Arday 'witch hunt'
Lord Simon Woolley said Arday had been "hounded" by the media and pursued relentlessly.

People who fled Stourbridge fires start to return home
Many families are only just discovering the extent of damage to their homes for the first time.

Russia says at least seven killed in largest Ukrainian attack of 2026
Moscow also launched deadly strikes against Ukraine overnight, sparking fires across the capital Kyiv.

Changing pubs into homes to be made harder under new rules
The rules will come into force on Monday along with other changes to planning policy.

Villa close in on Suzuki with Martinez future in doubt
Aston Villa close in on the signing of Parma goalkeeper Zion Suzuki, with Emi Martinez's future in increasing doubt.

Four 'extraordinary' Renaissance paintings stolen from Italian museum
The works were taken overnight without alarms being triggered, raising suspicion of a professional hit.

Thousands displaced by deadly Indonesia earthquake as rescue efforts continue
Hundreds of homes and public buildings have been severely damaged with at least 53 people killed.

Murder inquiry after man bitten by dog dies
Police appeal for two people who stopped to help the victim in Wakefield to come forward.

'Number of fatalities' and four injured after car drives on wrong side of motorway
The collision occurred on on the M9 Northbound at about 03:00 local time on Sunday in County Kildare.

UK-made drones strike targets inside Russia
The drones have been used for the first time in mainland Russia to hit military and industrial targets.
The Independent
Corgis flown in from around the world to compete in costume and loudest bark contests
A total of 150 corgis from nine countries jetted to the ‘European capital of corgis’ for the event

Murder investigation launched after man bitten by dog dies
The German Shepherd believed to have been involved in the incident has been seized by officers
Thousands raised for Jason Arday’s family, and vigil planned as public support pours in
Andy Burnham describes the professor’s death as a ‘tragedy’ and calls for a moment of reflection

Reform UK unveils massive £50bn welfare overhaul to scrap PIP
Reform would abolish personal independence payments and provide support only for those ‘gravely ill’

Man charged with arson after ‘around 10’ fires started in popular London park
It comes as unprecedented dry and hot conditions this summer have left Britain in tinderbox conditions with numerous wildfires across the country
Fate of iconic stadium in Miami to be decided years after Jimmy Buffett’s appeal
The historic gem was the backdrop of an Elvis Presley film and a beloved venue of Gloria Estefan and the late Jimmy Buffett

Gurkhas deployed to South Wales to help fight wildfires
The military has been called in to support South Wales Fire and Rescue Service as firefighters tackle blazes in 10-11 hour shifts
Massachusetts woman hasn’t eaten for 15 days to protest Trump’s food stamp cuts
Now unable to drive due to her fasting, the woman said she has met with state lawmakers inside her own home
Met Office warns another heatwave could hit UK in September after sweltering 38C temperatures
Crews are continuing to fight wildfires in South Wales

Police arrest man on suspicion of fraud after security incident at European athletics championships
Police have made one arrest after a security incident caused transportation delays for fans and athletes leaving Alexander Stadium following Saturday night’s session at the European track-and-field championships in Birmingham, England























