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Apple TV's Nocturne has just enough serviceable storytelling and professionally lit scenes to lull you into habit-viewing. But after several episodes of uninspired reveals you might suddenly come to your senses and ask: "Wait, why am I watching this?"

When Americans head to the ballot box, it is usually domestic issues that are at the front of mind, not foreign policy. But this time, Americans are linking the high price of gas and diesel with the U.S. war in the Middle East.

A Toronto man accused of grisly attacks on children in public parks in southern Ontario in the 1990s repeatedly this week disputed evidence against him and insisted police arrested the wrong man.

An Australian appeals court on Friday ordered triple-murderer Erin Patterson to never be released from prison because of the "shocking criminality" involved in poisoning four of her estranged husband's relatives with death cap mushrooms.

Ian Leipurts, co-owner of Wildcat Tavern in Hamilton, tells The National about the moment he and his staff turned it into their own Moe's Tavern from The Simpsons to celebrate Halloween.

OpenAI, the company behind the ChatGPT platform, is suing to quash an investigation launched in June by B.C.'s Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC) into the Tumbler Ridge shooting.

Alberta's referendum question on separation drew more interest from voters than the province's last general election, according to the official results released Thursday.

A new audit reveals Canada's strategic ammunition stockpile cannot support war readiness or NATO commitments. The report blames Public Services and Procurement Canada for slow restocking, alongside National Defence for failing to manage regular inventory. Despite a $9.2-billion funding pledge, fixing these critical capability gaps will take several years.

The U.S. Senate candidate is a leftist, but he also just happens to be a Muslim

Party continues to emphasize President’s supremacy and gives little indication it has a succession plan

U.S. blockchain analysis firms TRM Labs and Chainalysis say the hackers behind the raid were from North Korea

Patrick Stewart, the classically trained stage actor known for his roles in the 'Star Trek' franchise and 'X-Men' films, has died at age 86.

The issue of Africans fighting and dying in Ukraine for the Russian army is a hot topic across the continent

Beloved actor dies following ‘brief and poignant journey’ with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia, spokesperson says

The 31-year-old man from Calgary was arrested last month by RCMP after threats were posted on a YouTube account

Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign appeared to be involved in recruiting another candidate with the same name as Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan

Christine Lagarde's decision to step down early as European Central Bank president brings an abrupt end to a mostly successful chapter at an institution she was never expected to lead. Senior European Economics Correspondent Francesco Canepa explores Lagarde's legacy.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde resigned on Thursday, ending months of speculation about her future just as Europe enters a period of rising economic volatility and divisive electoral politics, particularly in her native France. On her decision, Lagarde told reporters she wants to speak and engage on other matters that are not monetary policy.

The incident occurred before the regular opening of the Johannismühle Wildlife Park south of Berlin, during a zookeeper day for children.

Authorities in the Philippines said last week they were investigating Thomas ​Markle Sr. over allegations he possessed child sexual abuse images.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde announced her resignation on Thursday, ending months of speculation about her future just as Europe enters a period volatility.

The visit marks King Charles' first official trip to the Bahamas as king, during which the government closed all public schools on the island of New Providence to welcome him.

Antoine de Massy, the son of Christian de Massy, Prince Albert II's first cousin, was found dead on Oct. 25 in a park near the Villa Sauber in Monaco. He was 29.

A planned ceasefire in southern Ukraine held for its first day and night, officials said Wednesday, but Moscow and Kyiv continued to batter each other elsewhere.

'It was a high-speed impact, so we are expecting this to be a tragedy,' said Spain's health minister on Wednesday as death tolls soared.

"The best thing I can say is Jesse was a force of nature," Penny Stone, executive director of the Victoria Humane Society, told Global News.

The public will be invited to vote for Canada’s Eurovision entrant from the five finalists, with the winner set to be announced by December.

Flavio Bolsonaro is under investigation by Brazil's Supreme Court for alleged corruption, money laundering and tax evasion in two cases.

Forget California’s billionaire wealth tax. The economist Natasha Sarin believes there are better ways to make billionaires pay up.

Many people left in Oleshky, where bombardment is constant, have run out of food. A truce that began Tuesday is supposed to allow aid in and civilians out.

“He’s working on material for his next special, ‘Hussein in the Membrane,’” Meyers said after the former president ruffled feathers with jokes about the Cheesecake Factory.

Some groups stood by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s party, but support fell off among others. Turnout was also a striking factor in the election.

American capitalism may never be the same again.

Mash-up videos of beloved characters from Chinese classics — some made with A.I. — have caught the attention of the authorities.

The world’s largest crypto exchange suspended deposits and withdrawals after an apparent hack.

The Justice Department issued subpoenas, a House oversight committee sought interviews and the state opened its own inquiry into a Democratic plan to recruit a spoiler into a Senate race.

The case offers a rare look at the military’s handling of mental health issues during extended deployments.

Amazon on Thursday became the latest tech company to announce swelling investments in A.I. amid stumbling share prices.

Investors are nervous about the massive AI spending from the tech giants and whether that will pay off.

The oil major was the latest to smash profit expectations as global conflicts continue to drive energy market volatility.

Within two years, AM Intelligence plans to set up 400 MW of compute capacity using Nvidia's Rubin graphics processing units.

Trump and JD Vance have canceled planned appearances across three states, reducing in-person campaigning in the final days before midterm elections.

Binance estimated the impact of a security incident at $6.3 billion, with around $3 billion in crypto assets frozen, and pledged to cover all losses.

Billions in crypto assets have been frozen following a potential Binance security breach, raising questions about whether the funds can be recovered.

Foxconn's chairman told CNBC that AI demand remains strong as the company eyes U.S. expansion and a larger share of the global AI server market.

Iran said four tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran disputed a U.S. claim that key shipping lanes had been cleared.

China's tech rally is being tested as as investors question whether AI profits can justify lofty valuations.

Disappointing data highlights Novartis' challenge to build its next generation of blockbuster medicines, following a series of clinical trial setbacks.

The renowned British actor died after "a brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy Body Dementia, his spokesperson says.

The actor died in Los Angeles following a "a brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia.

Foreign firms awarded large defence contracts will need to invest an equal value back into the UK, Wes Streeting announces.

BBC business reporter Archana Shukla explains more about what is suspected to be the largest hack in history.

Nicola Shaw, who has led the company since 2022, will step down in January, it is announced.

BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains why Vincent Kompany's health scare was a reminder that management takes its toll physically and mentally

Lewis Hamilton says he is unlike any driver Formula 1 has seen before and reaffirms a determination to keep racing into his mid-forties.

Rachel Stone tells how her parents swapped partners, the chaos it caused and how she came to forgive them.

Foggy conditions likely to bring tricky conditions for the Friday morning commute as severe weather warning issued.

Officers are hunting members of loose online networks of sadists who mainly targets girls on gaming platforms and social media.

With just 4% of us eating the recommended amount of fibre each day, researchers say we should be rethinking the foods we chuck out

Democrat Jon Ossoff says President Donald Trump fears ‘humiliation of empty seats and small crowds’ after scrapping events in Kansas and Iowa with days to go before public heads to the polls

Ramaswamy said during a campaign appearance in Vandalia, Ohio, on Thursday that the ad’s planned run was over

Mary Swash’s bitch Ginger Christmas Carol - also known by the pet name Emma - took the best-in-show prize at Crufts in 1986

California Governor Gavin Newsom addressed the president in a statement beginning: ‘A warning to Donald Trump’

Before sampling the drink he asked guests nearby: ‘Do you drink this? Endless rum punches at the end of the day?’

Vitamin D deficiency is common in the UK

Up to 6,000 people, including 200 children, remain in the Ukrainian town and its surrounding areas, trapped without regular access to food, water or electricity

China's Communist Party leaders have endorsed a core priority for President Xi Jinping: tightening internal discipline and fighting corruption

The firm said profits jumped to 8.46 billion US dollars (£6.31 billion) in the third quarter, up from 2.21 billion dollars (£1.65 billion) a year ago.