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CBC.ca
Canadian Navy sailor dies after boat capsizes in Halifax's Bedford Basin
A sailor with the Royal Canadian Navy has died after an incident in Halifax's Bedford Basin on Friday night.
Congo severs ties with Rwanda, accusing it of backing M23 rebels
The three-year M23 insurgency in eastern Congo has intensified in January with the rebels seizing control of more territory than ever before, prompting the United Nations to warn of the risk of a broader regional war.
Hereditary chief Bill Wilson, father of former cabinet minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, dead
The Kwakwaka'wakw hereditary chief once faced off with former prime minister Pierre Trudeau in heated constitutional talks in the 1980s, and eventually helped get Indigenous title to land and treaty rights enshrined in the Constitution.
BASE jumper rescued from Squamish, B.C., mountain after dangling off cliff face
A BASE jumper says she's feeling grateful after rescuers managed to extract her from the face of a Squamish, B.C., mountain after her parachute was caught on Wednesday.
How being brought up on a farm shaped New York Sirens’ Ella Shelton
Growing up on her family farm in the small town of Foldens, Ont., Ella Shelton started working hard at a young age. That hard work turned her dream of playing pro hockey into a reality.
Canadians conquer Kitzbuhel: Jack Crawford wins World Cup downhill, Cam Alexander 3rd
James Crawford became the first Canadian skier in 42 years to win the prestigious World Cup downhill on the Streif course in Kitzbuhel, Austria, sharing the podium with his third-placed teammate Cameron Alexander on Saturday.
Hamas frees 4 Israeli soldier hostages in exchange for 200 Palestinians
The Palestinian militant group Hamas handed four female Israeli soldier hostages over to the International Committee of the Red Cross on Saturday. Hours later, Israeli authorities said they released 200 Palestinian prisoners as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal aimed at ending the 15-month-old war in Gaza.
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Toronto Star
Toronto daycare walks back decision to withdraw from $10-a-day national child-care program
A Toronto mother says she's "super happy" at Sunnyside Day Care's decision after taking her son out of the centre upon facing a 150 per cent fee increase. With the new, reduced fees, she's trying to get him back in.
Trump wants Jordan and Egypt to accept more refugees and floats plan to 'just clean out' Gaza
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday he’d like to see Jordan, Egypt and other Arab nations increase the number of Palestinian refugees they are accepting from the Gaza Strip — potentially moving out enough of…
Man found in box bound with rope in Orillia, four people facing charges
OPP responded to reports of a voice yelling for help on Jan. 12 and found a man with assault injuries inside the tied box.
Carney secures three more ministerial endorsements
Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney secured three more endorsements from cabinet on Saturday.
Toronto rapper Top 5 arrested following gun investigation in Markham, police say
Hassan Ali, 26, is facing firearm charges after police executed a warrant in Markham Friday.
Freighter remains stuck in the ice on a frozen Lake Erie
The U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards continued efforts to break up ice and free a freighter that has been trapped in a frozen Lake Erie for days.
Health Canada warns against using banned infant self-feeding devices that were sold online in Canada
The infant self-feeding devices sold on AliExpress.ca pose a risk of illness or death, Health Canada said.
'We want answers': Family suing bus driver, company after crosswalk crash that killed 22-year-old Beaches woman
In a lawsuit filed on Thursday, Rachel Turner's family alleges both the 60-year-old driver and bus company were negligent.
Ontario cottage country, areas near Georgian Bay to get 'intense' snow squalls Saturday evening
Areas off of the Georgian Bay could get 20-40 centimetres of snowfall, with five to seven centimetres an hour at peak times.
Man dead, two others in hospital after 'complex' three-alarm house fire in Brampton
In Saturday morning's "extensive" blaze, multiple occupants of the home were rescued and taken to hospital, Brampton fire chief Nick Ruller said.
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Globe and Mail
Trump discussing TikTok purchase with multiple people, decision in 30 days
White House working on plan to tap Oracle, U.S. investors to take over social media platform, sources tell Reuters
Trump ends Biden’s hold on sending 2,000-pound bombs to Israel
Former U.S. president Joe Biden halted the delivery of the large bombs in May as part of an effort to keep Israel from launching an all-out assault on Rafah
Rain on the way to Southern California will aid firefighters but create a risk of toxic ash runoff
Most of the region will likely get around an inch of precipitation over several days
More 13,000 children killed in Gaza, estimated 25,000 injured, UN says
The UN says thousands of children have also been orphaned or separated from their parents during the 15-month war
International peacekeepers killed as fighting rages around eastern Congo’s key city
M23 rebels have made significant territorial gains in recent weeks, encircling the eastern city of Goma
Thousands in Germany protest the rise of the far right ahead of next month’s election
At Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate, a huge crowd blew whistles, sang anti-fascist songs and carried banners denouncing AfD
North Korea conducts strategic cruise missile test: state media
The missiles travelled 1,500 kilometres and flew between 7,507 and 7,511 seconds before hitting their targets, KCNA reported
Canadian freighter remains stuck in the ice on a frozen Lake Erie
The Manitoulin, a 202-metre vessel with 17 people on board, got stuck on Wednesday after it dropped off a load of wheat in Buffalo
Two hundred Palestinians, four Israeli hostages released as part of ceasefire deal to end 15-month war
Crowd in Ramallah celebrates the release of Palestinian prisoners while Israelis rejoice at the return of four female soldiers
Elon Musk appears on video at German far right campaign event
Musk conveyed public support for the second time in as many weeks, as he works with the new Trump administration in the U.S.
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Global News
Hamas frees 4 female Israeli soldiers as part of the Gaza ceasefire in exchange for 200 prisoners
Four Israeli soldiers who had been held hostage by Hamas returned to Israel Saturday. In exchange, Israel released 200 Palestinian prisoners as part of the fragile ceasefire.
The British Museum says it is partly closed after a fired employee shut down IT systems
The museum in central London, which attracts almost 6 million visitors a year, closed its temporary exhibitions and part of its permanent collection after the alleged attack.
‘What is going to happen?’ Ukrainians in B.C. concerned over federal funding ending
It has been nearly three years since Russian invaded Ukraine. People who fled to Canada as refugees are now facing a new obstacle as funding for programs expires.
U.S. to leave World Health Organization on Jan. 22, 2026
Trump announced the move on Monday, hours after he was sworn in for a second four-year term. The WHO said on Tuesday that it regretted the move from its top donor country.
Teen who killed 3 girls at Taylor Swift dance class sentenced to over 50 years
The judge said he must serve 52 years, minus the six months he’s been in custody, before being considered for parole, and 'it is likely he will never be released.'
‘Heil Tesla’: Elon Musk’s salute projected onto carmaker’s factory in Germany
An image of Elon Musk making the gesture during his speech at U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration was projected onto Tesla's Gigafactory in Berlin-Brandenburg.
Provincial nominee application for Ukrainian family in Winnipeg stalled for 2 years
The couple says the education system in this country, which has supported their daughter with special needs, is one of the main reasons they're hoping to remain in Canada.
Mittens the cat becomes frequent flyer after being overlooked in cargo hold
Mittens made the 7.5-hour flight between New Zealand and Australia three times in 24 hours.
Trump admin cancels travel for refugees already cleared to settle in U.S.
Among those affected are the more than 1,600 Afghans cleared to resettle in the U.S. as part of the program that the Biden administration set up.
‘Mr. Trump, f— off’: Danish politician lashes out over Greenland proposal
"Dear President Trump, listen very carefully. Greenland has been part of the Danish kingdom for 800 years," Anders Vistisen said.
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New York Times
Trump Says He Wants Jordan and Egypt to Take in Palestinians From Gaza
President Trump said he had spoken to Jordan’s leader and planned to call Egypt’s on Sunday. Most of Gaza’s two million residents have been displaced in 15 months of fighting.
India, a Big Source of Illegal Migration, Hopes to Navigate the Trump Storm
Fear and uncertainty are rippling through India, which sends more undocumented migrants to the United States than any other country outside Latin America.
New Leaders in Lebanon Face Test as Israel Is Poised to Keep Troops There
Any prolonged Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon could breathe new life into Hezbollah, challenging the political momentum of Lebanon’s new president and prime minister.
Mike Hynson, Surfing Star of ‘The Endless Summer,’ Dies at 82
The hit 1966 surfing documentary immortalized the maverick California wave rider as an archetype of the footloose rebel surfer.
Trump Takes Victory Lap in Las Vegas With Speech on Ending Taxes on Tips
The president reiterated a pledge to end taxes on tips, but the message was an afterthought as the president celebrated his blitz of orders in his first week in office.
Los Angeles Faces Risk of Mudslides With the Arrival of Rain
The wet weather will bring relief to Southern California after a prolonged period of dryness, but there’s concern that any bursts of heavy rainfall could cause flooding.
As Hamas Releases More Israeli Hostages, It Puts on a Show of Force
The handover of four female Israeli soldiers by Hamas on Saturday came as Israel released 200 prisoners. But a dispute arose over the hostage release timetable.
They Were Waiting for Flights. Then Trump Closed a Door for Afghan Allies.
An executive order has halted refugee flights for Afghans who supported the American mission in Afghanistan and had been approved to resettle in the U.S.
Trump’s Moves to Upend Federal Bureaucracy Touch Off Fear and Confusion
Agencies are gripped with uncertainty about how to implement the blizzard of new policies as workers frantically try to assess the impact on their lives.
Canadian Ship Trapped in Lake Erie Ice for 3 Days Is Finally Freed
The 17-member crew of the freighter, stuck a mile off the Buffalo shore, was never in serious danger, but its predicament drew news media attention and a crowd of curious onlookers.
CNBC
33-year-old American living in Germany: ‘I don’t worry about not being able to pay my bills here’
For the last five years, American Vanessa Wachtmeister has called Berlin, Germany home, and says that she has never been happier.
Cameron Diaz calls Hollywood retirement 'the best 10 years of my life,' but says she would have been 'a fool' to not come back
The 52-year-old said she's privileged to have the opportunity to make movies.
Couple balances 15 credit cards with no debt—it's helped them save nearly $500,000, but expert warns the strategy 'isn't for everyone'
A military couple uses 15 credit cards to maximizes rewards while carefully avoiding debt by never carrying a balance.
Why this China-made BYD Shark pickup is drawing attention in the global truck market
BYD has not announced plans to sell the Shark in the U.S., but it has entered countries such as Mexico, where GM, Ford and Toyota sell pickup trucks.
Aerial firefighting companies' new challenge: Keeping up with demand
Aerial firefighting companies supplement federal and state firefighting fleets, and their services are in high demand.
Crypto industry gets quick return on Trump investment after pouring millions into campaign
Trump's first week in office included executive orders, rule changes and pardons that pleased the crypto industry.
Starboard takes a stake in Qorvo. Here are the steps the activist may take to improve margins
The activist investor is familiar with Qorvo, dating back to one of its predecessor companies.
Trump says he'll 'demand that interest rates drop immediately'
The comments represented an initial strike at Fed officials, with whom Trump had a highly contentious relationship during his first term in office.
Alphabet shares close above $200 for first time on split-adjusted basis
Investors are growing more bullish on Alphabet as the company speeds up its AI development.
Venture Global closes below IPO price in disappointing debut despite Trump's support of LNG industry
"The Trump administration has made very clear they support growing LNG exports," Venture CEO Mike Sabel told CNBC in an interview Friday.
Washington Post
Thieves blow up Dutch museum door and steal 2,400-year-old golden helmet
Police in the Netherlands believe several people are behind a heist that led to the theft of the golden helmet of Coțofenești from a museum in Assen.
Hamas frees 4 female Israeli soldiers; fragile Gaza ceasefire holds
Hamas released Liri Albag, Naama Levy, Karina Ariev and Daniella Gilboa on Saturday. Israel released 200 Palestinian prisoners.
Mauro Morandi, ‘Robinson Crusoe’ of remote Italian island, dies at 85
He lived for three decades on a small island off the coast of Sardinia, inspiring international fascination with his real-life adventure story.
Who are the Palestinians released by Israel in exchange for hostages?
Hundreds of Palestinians are expected to be released under a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Among the first were a political activist and a freelance journalist.
Who are the Israeli hostages released in the ceasefire with Hamas?
Liri Albag, Naama Levy, Karina Ariev and Daniella Gilboa are the latest hostages to be freed, while Israel is expected to release 200 Palestinian prisoners.
Migrants stranded by Trump decision face rising hostility in Mexico
In Mexico City, some migrants have built tent cities and slept on the streets. In a country long sympathetic to migrants, neighbors are protesting.
Monitoring the status of hostages still in Gaza after Hamas’s attack
A total of 251 people were taken in the attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. We’re tracking what happened to each of them.
An ‘unsightly blight’: Australia’s hottest debate is over beach cabanas
A new kind of real estate war is breaking out on Australia’s famous shorelines, with a debate over the fairness of staking a claim in the country’s “town squares.”
Multiple injuries on U.S.-bound flight forced to turn back to Nigeria
Six people were seriously injured when a United Airlines flight experienced sharp drops in speed during its journey to Washington Dulles International Airport.
U.S. calls for Lebanon ceasefire extension after Israel says IDF won’t withdraw by deadline
Israel said its forces would remain in southern Lebanon past the 60-day withdrawal deadline set by a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah.
BBC
Reeves' war on 'blockers' and Southport 'fatal errors'
Rachel Reeves' plans for the economy and a report on failings in the Prevent programme lead the papers.
Remove extreme content seen by Southport killer, Cooper tells tech firms
Social media platforms have a 'moral responsibility' to remove violent content, home secretary says.
Trump says he believes US will 'get Greenland'
The president told reporters the island's 57,000 residents "want to be with us".
Deadline for Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon expires, but troops will stay
Lebanon has urged residents not to return to border areas for the time being.
Trump says Keir Starmer doing 'very good job'
The US president tells BBC he will be speaking to the prime minister in the next 24 hours.
CIA says lab leak most likely source of Covid outbreak
But the US intelligence agency cautions it has "low confidence" in this new determination.
SAS Rogue Heroes: Gentleman Jim was 'quiet but deadly'
Jim Almonds, played by Corin Silva in the BBC series, "set the standard for soldiers to follow".
Trouble in Paradise: Battling crime culture in Trinidad & Tobago
Will the state of emergency declared in Trinidad and Tobago manage to quell the crime wave?
The teenage actress facing fury for taking on child marriage
Michelle Lemuya Ikeny stars in Nawi, a film that depicts the reality of child marriage in rural Kenya.
Emos relive their teenage years in the noughties
'I'm Not Okay: An Emo Retrospective,' is one of the most visited displays at the Barbican Music Library.
The Independent
California secession proponents get green light to take next steps toward ‘Calexit’
“People think if you’re a secessionist, you’re crazy,” Calexit leader Marcus Ruiz Evans told The Independent
He fought in a separatist rebel group that burned schools. Now he's a teacher emphasizing peace
He once fought in a separatist group that burned schools and killed teachers in Cameroon
Rain finally falling in Southern California helps firefighters but creates risk of toxic ash runoff
Rain falling on Southern California is expected to aid firefighters mopping up multiple wildfires
Australian Open: Defending champion Jannik Sinner faces Alexander Zverev in the men's final
Defending champion Jannik Sinner will face Alexander Zverev in the first Australian Open men's final between the players ranked No. 1 and No. 2 since 2019
Australians celebrate and protest the anniversary of British colonization
Australians are celebrating and protesting across the country as Australia Day draws attention to political differences over Indigenous rights months out from a federal election
Renter accused in lawsuit of threatening landlord in $180K Airbnb feud
Exclusive: The renter, who listed the apartment on Airbnb, told The Independent that he didn’t intend to come off as violent — and noted that he previously faced massive fines over his unlicensed cannabis dispensary
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Trump calls for shutting down FEMA even as red states collect top funds
Trump supporters could end up hurt the worst
Storm Eowyn live: New snow and wind warnings issued as travel chaos continues after 100mph gusts
Met Office weather warnings extend into Tuesday after UK and Ireland pelted by gales
Trump administration wants ‘regime change’ in the UK as Starmer replaces Trudeau as hate figure
News analysis: The Independent’s political editor David Maddox’s trip to Washington DC for Trump’s inauguration found that the UK/US special relationship has morphed into deep antipathy for the Starmer government from the new White House administration
North Korea says it tested cruise missile system and vows 'toughest' response to US
North Korea says it tested a cruise missile system, its third known weapons display this year, and vowed “the toughest” response to what it called the escalation of U.S.-South Korean military drills that target the North
