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A former student opened fire at a high school in southeast Turkey on Tuesday, wounding at least 16 people before killing himself, officials said.

A critical report by Newfoundland and Labrador's auditor general highlighted electric vehicle rentals charged to taxpayers by a travel nursing agency. Now, a CBC Investigates analysis of billing records obtained through access to information also raises some questions.

The Canadian Coast Guard will deploy its new Hermes 900 Starliner drone for Arctic test flights this summer after a federal restructuring shifted surveillance assets to Department of National Defence. With MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones delayed until 2028, civilian operators gain an unexpected operational edge in the Far North.

Rare, bilateral talks between senior Lebanese and Israeli officials set for Tuesday in Washington could pave the way for a ceasefire — but almost no one appears to believe that will happen. There is dismay and a feeling of hopelessness across Lebanon as it reels from the aftermath of Israel’s ferocious attack on Wednesday that killed over 300 people.

The inquest into the death of a 24-year-old woman who died of sepsis in a St. Catharines, Ont., hospital in 2021 has heard from an infectious disease specialist. Dr. Dominik Mertz testified that if an infection had been confirmed or strongly suspected earlier, antibiotic treatment could possibly have prevented her conditioning from worsening.

Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, Billy Idol, Queen Latifah, Oasis, Sade and Joy Division/New Order will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, along with first-time nominees Wu-Tang Clan and the late Luther Vandross.

There have been a total of 24 prime ministers in Canada's history, but before Monday night only 13 could claim to have led their party to a majority of seats in the House of Commons. Mark Carney is now the 14th to do it.

Kiki Rice is the Toronto Tempo's first-ever WNBA draft pick. The Tempo selected the UCLA guard sixth overall in the first round Monday, 10 days after adding its first players in the WNBA expansion draft.

The CEO of Hootsuite has stepped down after spending the last several months defending a contract between the company and a controversial U.S. government department, making way for the firm's founder to return on an interim basis.

MAID is legal across the country. Eligibility criteria are set at the federal level. But how people access that care is shaped by provincial systems and local policies — and those differences are starting to matter.

A viral GoFundMe has raised $15,000 to save Alazar Beyene’s business — and support garment and footwear workers near and far.

Among the proposed changes to the country's signature "point system" for economic immigrants is prioritizing higher wages and earning potential.

Though occasionally inhibited by the museum's small Japanese collection, “Shokkan” offers new ways to experience this art.

"Rather than take a measured approach, the college seems determined to plow ahead with these devastating layoffs,” lead faculty union steward says.

The lineup will be headlined with a new adaptation of “Spring Awakening” plus a revival of Tomson Highway's seminal play “The Rez Sisters.”

The good-ish news in all this, perhaps, is that Trump has finally gone so far that even many of his core supporters can’t take it. There are cracks in the MAGA base, and Trump’s latest outbursts are threatening to drive…

Rather than the extensive search underway by Keith Pelley in the wake of Brad Treliving's dismissal, Harold Ballard handled things in a much different way.

Education Minister Paul Calandra also announced that most secondary school courses will need to have exams, scheduled during a dedicated exam period,

Votes were still being counted late Monday evening in the byelection for the Quebec riding of Terrebonne, but the Liberals had already won two other byelections to give them a majority government.

Spanish PM Sanchez, a prominent critic of war, urges Beijing to ‘do more’

Direct talks between Israel and Lebanon set to begin in Washington today

The schism between the President and the Pontiff has intensified after Leo’s opposition to the war in Iran

Lebanese officials hope to broker a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war in upcoming U.S. talks

‘Blocking the Strait is our job, not yours,’ an Iranian diplomatic mission said on X

In attacking the Pope on social media, the President risks alienating millions of Catholic Americans

The waterway has now fallen under a complete blockade, with mirror-image military threats from Washington and Tehran

A federal judge on Monday dismissed Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, a setback for the U.S. President in his legal campaign against media companies he accuses of treating him unfairly.

The U.S. military began a blockade of ships leaving Iran's ports on Monday, President Donald Trump said, and Tehran threatened to retaliate against its Gulf neighbors' ports after weekend talks in Islamabad on ending the war broke down.

Unlike his predecessor, Peter Magyar signals that he will not block aid package to Ukraine

Community organizers say Haider is survived by his wife and five children, including a one-year-old.

'If the time comes, I don't think there would be any justification for the United States to launch a military aggression against Cuba,' Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said.

Meanwhile, NATO allies including Britain and France said they would not be drawn into the conflict by taking part in the blockade.

U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV told reporters that the Vatican’s appeals for peace and reconciliation are rooted in the Gospel, and that he doesn’t fear the Trump administration.

Hungary's veteran nationalist leader Viktor Orban conceded defeat on Sunday after a landslide election victory by the upstart opposition.

The United States and Iran ended face-to-face talks on Sunday without an agreement, leaving a fragile two-week ceasefire in doubt.

After a 10-day mission that sent them around the far side of the moon, NASA Commander Reid Wiseman says he and his three fellow Artemis II crew members are "bonded forever."

The United States and Iran began negotiations Saturday in Pakistan, days after a fragile, two-week ceasefire was announced.

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.

Investors saw a possible path to peace, with the United States and Iran trading proposals for Iran to suspend nuclear activity.

The vice president, a Catholic, defended President Trump, who had accused the pope of being too liberal and “weak on crime.” The pontiff has said that he has “no fear of the Trump administration.”

Why no one is surprised when another member of Congress is accused of sexual misconduct.

What happens when your parent falls in love with an A.I. chatbot?

Jimmy Kimmel said President Trump’s social media post aimed at Pope Leo XIV “is what happens when you sell Bibles instead of reading them.”

Multinationals in China are concerned that the regulations could allow authorities to penalize companies and executives for shifting supply chains away from the country.

Prime Minister Mark Carney, constrained by leading a minority government for the past year, gained a majority in the House of Commons after special elections on Monday.

Ted Sarandos attended a major movie theater conference for the first time and met with domestic and international owners, people familiar with the meetings said.

Some theologians say the pontiff’s understanding of Augustine’s teachings helped inform his response to President Trump’s negative comments about him.

The office of Gov. Greg Abbott wants the city to stop enforcing a new ordinance governing how its officers engage with ICE.

The Chinese foreign ministry said only a "comprehensive ceasefire" would help ease the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

There was a deterioration of demand in March as a result of the Middle East conflict, said LVMH CFO Cécile Cabanis.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Monday that the next steps in U.S.-Iran peace efforts now depend on Tehran.

European stocks opened higher on Tuesday amid renewed hopes that Middle East peace talks could resume, despite a U.S. blockade on Iranian ports.

Asia-Pacific markets open mostly higher Tuesday, amid positive investor sentiment that a deal between the U.S. and Iran is still possible

BP said its oil trading performance had turned around dramatically after a "weak" fourth quarter.

The partnership will enable Novo to better use AI to analyze complex datasets, and identify promising new drugs.

U.S. stocks rally to erase Iran war losses as Vice President Vance says "ball is in Iran's court."

China's export growth slowed in March as manufacturers grappled with surging energy costs, with the Iran war disrupting supplies, while imports jumped more than expected.

The U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz risks deepening the energy shock, but markets are shrugging it off amid optimism for a deal.

Legend has it that Fatou was brought from Africa to France in the late 1950s by a sailor who then traded her to settle a bar bill.

The Trump administration has sought a moratorium on uranium enrichment of at least 20 years. Tehran’s offer would last up to five.

With his Tisza party jubilant over its win, Peter Magyar warned of difficulties ahead as his new government faces economic woes and Orban allies in high places.

The arrest of Brazilian former intelligence chief and congressman Alexandre Ramagem ended a manhunt that stretched for six months across two continents.

Peace talks broke down over Iran’s nuclear program, which has survived two decades of international diplomacy seeking to curtail it and more than five weeks of bombing.

Hungary’s prime minister, a self-proclaimed champion of illiberal democracy, turned thwarting E.U. policy into an art form but suffered a resounding election defeat.

Veteran church observers say an open war of words between a pope and a U.S. president is unprecedented.

The blockade could derail a tenuous ceasefire after just five days. Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. remains open to diplomacy if Iran takes “our final and best offer.”

WIth record turnout, Hungarians chose to end the 16-year rule of the prime minister who was a self-proclaimed champion of illiberal Christian democracy.

The singer came to prominence when she began performing with her family in the group Clannad, which was formed in 1970.

England captain Ben Stokes says suggestions of a rift with Brendon McCullum have been overstated, but acknowledges he must work with the head coach in a "slightly different way".

Lord George Robertson, a former Labour defence secretary, will use a speech to accuse "non-military experts in the Treasury" of "vandalism".

There are questions over whether local taxpayers are picking up any of the bill for policing the visit.

Crude prices fall back below $100 a barrel as markets hope an agreement can be reached between the two sides.

Schools across Wales say phone bans improve behaviour but can mean conflict with pupils and parents.

With Julian Alvarez's Atletico Madrid future uncertain, European football expert Guillem Balague looks at how pivotal their Champions League run could prove.

Sade, Phil Collins, Billy Idol and Joy Division/New Order are also among the recipients.

The woman has been sentenced to a year in jail for laundering money for her son who is imprisoned in Cambodia.

Two survivors want to see those who enabled Al Fayed to carry out his abuse to face justice.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin

Zohran Mamdani referenced Margaret Thatcher during an address marking his 100 days as Mayor of