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The hand-built planes are unmatched in the firefighting aircraft market and are built to last for decades. Europe wants more of them than ever.

Women in Gaza experienced nearly 4,000 miscarriages between January and June this year, according to a UN report that suggests that rate is more than three times higher than in the second half of 2025. Though it's not yet clear exactly what is behind the spike, a doctor in central Gaza says harsh living conditions as well as fear and anxiety are contributing factors.

Roblox isn’t getting the high financial scores that it used to, as the popular gaming platform has lost approximately $70 billion US in market value over the last year. The company says the steep drop-off is partly because of changes in the games its users play and growing pains as it attempts to attract older gamers — but experts say more could be at play.

It seemed as if airlines were on the brink of disaster heading into the peak summer travel season. But the industry — and passengers' desire to travel — appears to have rallied, with July 23 seeing the most commercial flights ever tracked by Flightradar24.

While U.S. President Donald Trump has accused Canada of allowing illegal drugs and traffickers across the border, the reality on the ground appears very different. CBC News recently spent two days with U.S. Customs and Border Protection in and around Detroit.

Canada and the U.S. are shadowing two Chinese icebreakers operating in Arctic waters off Alaska, amid growing concern their scientific missions could also gather strategically valuable undersea data. Defence experts warn China’s expanding Arctic presence is testing Canada's already stretched military capabilities.

The Bald Range fire grew to 50 square kilometres in three hours after it was first detected at 5:30 p.m. PT on Friday evening, said Erick Thompson with the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen's emergency operations centre.

The remains of 56 people were found improperly stored and decomposing Thursday at a Chicago funeral home run by a couple who previously operated a crematory that was similarly shut down because of mishandled remains, authorities said.

Two Saskatchewan men have been found guilty of human trafficking for exploiting a Bangladeshi woman who worked in their restaurants in Gull Lake, Tisdale and Elrose.

A Republican-led U.S. Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci, former chief medical adviser to the president, in contempt of Congress after he invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times when questioned about his COVID-19 response. Andrew Chang explains why the committee called Fauci to testify, the argument that his refusal to answer questions is illegal and what could strengthen his Fifth Amendment defence.(Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)

A Discord group helps teens push back on hatred and misogyny in a non-judgmental community. It has changed lives.

The province says there isn't a controversial Minister's Zoning Order on the project, but the team for the developer proposing a resort on the abandoned waterfront site says it's a condition of the sale.

Liaison Strategies survey released as police announce arrests in Salsa on St. Clair shootings.

Defence lawyer Monte MacGregor often finds himself in the difficult position of defending a deeply unpopular clients.

Vikram Handa's departure underscores the tough odds for some candidates in the Nov. 21 race, factoring in experience, finances, the number of party members they can sign up and lessons from past contests.

Planners and business groups are proposing ways to make festivals sustainable in the city.

Toronto police said the teen suspect, wanted in a firearms investigation, faces more than a dozen charges. No one was injured during the arrest.

Before Friday at Sobeys Stadium, it had been more than a year since Fernandez defeated a top-10 player on the WTA Tour.

First elected to council in a 2023 byelection, Kandavel is running for re-election in Scarborough Southwest.

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died in May from the effects of heroin and cocaine, authorities said Friday.

Unable to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, many have gone without pay for months, and some are running out of food and medicine

For those looking for a job, the public spaces offer free internet, cheap food and work desks

The one-thousand-bed jail is operated by Private prison company GEO Group, and is accused of unsafe, unsanitary conditions

Italy imposed its own controls last week following mass influx of migrants from Morocco into Spanish enclave of Ceuta

South Carolina Republican who died last month was among Ukraine’s most outspoken allies in Congress

Court says it would stay its own ruling for two weeks to allow the administration to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court

Blanche’s confirmation was thrown into doubt over opposition from two other Republican senators, Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins

For decades, pastor Doug Wilson’s patriarchal brand of Christianity was on the fringe. In the Trump era, his gospel is gaining ground

A teenage Thai student killed at least five people and himself at a school outside Bangkok on Friday after fatally shooting his ‌grandparents, police said, in the Southeast Asian nation's worst mass killing in nearly four years.

Kyiv has regularly hit targets in the distant Urals this year and has even struck a Russian oil refinery in western Siberia

The U.S. government this week halted inspection activities in Michoacan, Mexico's top avocado-producing state, where organized crime groups have extorted growers and exporters.

George Box, who died last year, was 11 when he swiped the bone fragment while on a school trip to Glastonbury Abbey in the summer of 1956.

The bipartisan legislation, championed by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, would penalize countries that continue to buy Russian oil, gas and other exports that fund the Ukraine war.

Five school staff members, including teachers and administrators, died in the shooting around 10 a.m. at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Nonthaburi province northwest of Bangkok.

The orders come after an earlier effort by Trump to overturn birthright citizenship was rejected by the U.S. Supreme Court, which ruled it's protected by the U.S. Constitution.

Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canada must 'be vigilant' of foreign actors targeting the country's technology, pointing to artificial intelligence and intellectual property.

As of Sunday, AI systems in Europe must explicitly notify users when they're dealing with AI instead of a human, while AI-generated content like deepfakes must be labelled.

The tests will help rapidly reduce the time it takes for women to be told whether they have the condition, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

The gang’s leaders are profiled in the report by the Canada Border Services Agency’s Intelligence and Investigations Directorate.

Gastelum, who had nearly 600,000 followers on TikTok and was best known for posting comedy skit videos, was streaming outside ⁠a fast food restaurant when he was shot.

A superfan of thrillers recommends some of her favorites.

Todd Blanche, who has served as acting attorney general since April, eked out Senate approval, despite growing unease about his willingness to rein in President Trump.

The genre-straddling musician could have been lost to addiction and trauma. Instead he’s filling arenas.

Republican attacks have focused on terrorism and illegal immigration, while Democrats have sought to capitalize on the unpopularity of President Trump’s cuts to Medicaid.

Brian Poindexter, an ironworker, is in the spotlight in Ohio’s 7th Congressional District, where Mr. Miller faces multiple calls to step aside.

The party is racing to get behind Dr. Abdul El-Sayed after a Senate primary that was “spirited,” as Pete Buttigieg diplomatically put it at a unity rally on Friday night, but tensions remain.

The move came more than a month before the spending deadline, reflecting an eagerness in both parties to avoid a messy fight before the midterm elections.

A New York Times analysis details the July 20 crackdown on unarmed protesters in New Delhi that has provoked public outrage and accusations of excessive force.

As Ukraine repeatedly strikes warehouses of the e-commerce site Wildberries, Tatyana Kim, its billionaire co-founder, faces her biggest test yet.

The inhabitants of the Chagos Islands were expelled by the British 60 years ago. Refugees were anxious to return this year, but their hopes have been caught in a morass of geopolitics.

Fire Point CEO Iryna Terekh says Ukraine has "learned the hard way" that military leverage is integral to to bringing diplomacy within reach.

The company is seeing huge profitability potential and a larger addressable market as a result of AI search.

Rockstar Energy founder Russ Savage told CNBC he now controls 12 million shares of Celsius Holdings, amounting to roughly 4.7% of the energy drink company.

This week saw massive moves in both directions for software stocks, as investors try to figure out which names are best insulated from artificial intelligence.

The U.S. unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July, raising fresh concerns about the labor market while dimming the immediate outlook for higher Fed interest rates.

Nonfarm payrolls were projected to increase by 83,000 in July while the unemployment rate would hold steady at 4.2%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

News of Iran's restrictive draft plan for the Strait of Hormuz sent oil prices higher, renewing concerns over supply disruptions.

Trump aide Dan Scavino told Cook there is "sufficient reason to believe that you made false statements on one or more mortgage agreements."

Burger King is once again the second-largest burger chain in the U.S. by system-wide sales.

Nonfarm payrolls in the U.S. unexpectedly declined in July, but so did the unemployment rate, leaving investors with mixed signals.

Authorities say a teen killed his two grandparents and five teachers and staff before taking his own life.

Ultraconservative Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi left a subtle opening in remarks Thursday for rethinking Japan’s “Three Non-Nuclear Principles.”

Oil prices jumped after the comments by senior Iranian officials on the talks to manage traffic through the waterway.

Flights are restarting with delays and diversions after 14 hours of cancellations.

The professional dancers, who married in 2003, both spent several series on the BBC programme.

Simon Levy was a serial sex offender who was being monitored by police when he killed two women.

The Reform leaders claim the National Crime Agency supplied details about party donations to the media.

BBC Sport looks at some of the wildest games - and scorelines - the EFL Cup has produced as the competition returns for a new season.

Counter-terror police investigating the ex-MP's death say they are looking into an "attempted burglary" last year.

Russia continued its overnight attacks after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of Ukraine's dwindling supplies of missile interceptors.

Manchester City agree a deal to sign Argentina goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli from Marseille.

Hannah Stephenson says the red bites have left her feeling self-conscious and embarrassed.

Matthias Jaissle will take charge of his first friendly as Newcastle United head coach against Valencia as a new era begins.

Sarjit Kaur Mann was just 20 when she went missing following a family holiday

The Royal Greenwich Observatory warned the public that regular sunglasses are not a safe enough method to view the cosmic phenomenon.

Cliff Lyons Dobbie raped a 10-year-old while on bail for sexually abusing another child

The new prime minister pledged ‘the biggest council housebuilding drive since the post-war period’ before he took office. Albert Toth speaks to council leaders and experts about what he must do to deliver

The airport closed its runway on Friday and flights were suspended for hours

The timeline of his escalating crimes reveals a string of errors where officials failed to stop a dangerous predator who was already a registered sex offender

The 29-year-old’s death was accidental, coroner rules

Mayor Vitali Klitschko says fires and powerful explosions reported in two districts

There are a record 34 candidates standing in Clacton-on-Sea’s by-election – but many voters say they feel nobody is taking them seriously. Nicole Wootton-Cane speaks to residents to find out what the election means beyond Farage versus Count Binface

‘Clinging to America’s lakeys will not bring them security,’ Iran says in message to Saudi rulers