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Swedes vote in an election on Sunday that will either bring a far-right party into government for ‌the first time or shift the country back towards the liberalism it has long been known for.

Four statues of former Canadian leaders were added to the Prime Minister's Path project in Wilmot, Ont., on Saturday. Not everyone was pleased.

Elena Rybakina won her first U.S. Open title and punctuated her climb to the top of women's tennis by beating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 on Saturday in New York.

As tensions between Canada and the U.S. creep into the film industry, Jay Baruchel is more than confident his country can stand toe to toe with its southern neighbour. He's one of a number of Canadian actors sharing their love of the country's film industry and Canada in general on the TIFF red carpet after the festival kicked off Thursday night.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he would "love" to see British-run Northern Ireland unify with Ireland, remarks made during a visit to Dublin that drew a sharp response from pro-British unionists in Northern Ireland.

Iraq’s government was racing Saturday to contain the fallout after local Iran-backed militias were accused of attacking and shuttering a key Saudi pipeline.

Russian strikes killed three civilians and wounded dozens in Ukraine, local officials said Saturday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that sending European troops into Ukraine would amount to direct conflict with Russia.

Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming U.S. midterm elections and why they're potentially crucial to how U.S. President Donald Trump wields power in his final two years in the White House.

Tensions between Canada and the United States have raised concerns about Canada's digital sovereignty, but what does that term mean, and how can Canada promote it? Experts say it's about making sure Canada has tech alternatives and can effectively regulate all things digital, but that can prove difficult.

Chuvalo was a five-time Canadian heavyweight champion who fought Muhammad Ali in 1966 and 1972.

"The Stunt Driver" star discusses the battle to make Canadian movies with Sean Menard, whose Terry Fox doc "Run Terry Run" premieres at TIFF.

The victim’s dog suffered life-threatening injuries, while the victim sustained injuries that weren't life-threatening, police say.

The U.S. president made a point of mentioning the two countries in the same sentence while answering a reporter's question in Dublin.

PARIS - Thousands of Céline Dion fans gathered along the streets of Paris ahead of the singer's comeback concert Saturday evening at the Plenitude Arena.

Mississippi police said Saturday they were still investigating the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month, a day after a man was arrested in connection with the killing.

NEW YORK (AP) — Elena Rybakina came to New York and took everything that had belonged to Aryna Sabalenka.

Police believe there may be additional victims of the Mississauga man's insurance fraud.

"Always Lalisa" director Sue Kim discusses the effect K-pop success and fandom has had on the superstar singer.

A ballyhooed summit in Toronto and a big speech in Europe offer opportunities to seize business and diplomatic opportunities, but there are hazards.

The warnings follow cases of AI agents going rogue to hack external systems and AI safety researchers quitting their companies

The last three-sided meeting took place in Geneva in February

Sabalenka will try to become the first player to win three in a row since Serena Williams from 2012-14

Other political parties are warning that unlimited donations from billionaire businessmen risk corrupting elections

Thousands of Celine Dion fans gathered on Friday night for a giant, outdoor karaoke night, on a Paris screen.

Zelensky, writing on Telegram, said Russia had deployed nearly 500 drones against Ukrainian targets since early morning

Iraqi government confirms attacks came from its territory, though umbrella group denies involvement

U.S. President says a united Ireland would be a ‘fantastic thing’

Cashmere sweaters and Teslas are among the items that are more affordable north of the border

People who have dealt with the President think Carney has recognized that readily giving in doesn’t necessarily result in better treatment

Canada, Ukraine and Norway will host an international conference in Toronto focused on returning Ukrainian children, detained civilians and prisoners of war.

U.S. President Donald Trump says Canada wants a deal with Washington “very badly” and suggested an agreement could come “fairly soon” if trade concerns are resolved.

Prime Minister Mark Carney will pitch Canada to hundreds of global and domestic investors at the country's first national investment summit in Toronto next week.

Diana turned heads when she arrived at the Serpentine, one of London’s most celebrated art galleries, on a warm June evening in 1994, dressed in the figure-hugging gown.

France's education minister described the incident as one of 'extreme gravity,' and offered his full support to the teacher, her colleagues, students and the their families.

Consumers could be facing higher borrowing costs for longer as bond markets are once again signalling rising economic risk to the finance and investing community.

The International Agency for Research on Cancer considers a beverage "very hot" if it is above 65°C, and says it is “probably carcinogenic” to people.

Footage shared by local authorities shows large sections of the vessel engulfed in flames and survivors being pulled out of the water onto Philippine Coast Guard boats.

Orangutans are native only to Borneo and Sumatra, two islands in southeast Asia and are distinct for their sparse reddish-orange fur and long, powerful arms.

The Tates failed to demonstrate that they do not present a flight risk or danger to the community or that special circumstances warrant their release, a judge said in her ruling.

In an essay, the head of Anthropic laid out the rapidly advancing capabilities of artificial intelligence and said there needed to be greater safety controls across the industry.

Researchers at Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta and Google are increasingly trying to raise awareness about the risks of artificial intelligence.

President Trump has harnessed agencies across the government to curtail press freedoms, a sweeping campaign that free speech advocates say will have lasting effects.

The president’s latest attack on the National Museum of American History reflects his longstanding desire for “patriotic” history.

Senator Jon Husted, running in a high-stakes race in Ohio, dismissed his political director because of social media activity displaying a “complete lack” of judgment, a spokeswoman said.

Iran and its allies now hold sway over two key oil shipping routes, and Tehran is setting the stage for a diplomatic win that could enhance its stature.

A drone attack from Iraq forced Saudi Arabia to close its East-West pipeline, the kingdom said, threatening a key workaround to Iran’s Persian Gulf blockade.

Researchers say artificial intelligence is developing faster than the systems put in place to monitor and control it.

An organization allied with Senate G.O.P. leaders has booked more than $51 million in ads. Now, Ken Paxton has a financial edge after months of being outspent by his Democratic rival.

The $5,000 election promise shows how afraid Trump really is.

Altman's IPO comments and Amodei's public call for more careful pacing of AI development cap a week of loud AI warnings.

Oil prices retreated on Friday on hopes of a resumptions in negotiations, but notched sharp weekly gains after soaring above $100 a barrel.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed concerns around border dispute and the trade imbalance.

Xi, Putin and Modi meet in New Delhi as U.S. tariffs, sanctions and the Iran war test whether BRICS members can find more common ground.

In August, consumer prices rose 3.4% over the past year while wages increased just 3.1%.

The U.S. crude oil price on Thursday topped $102 per barrel for its highest close since May.

Russia's war, permanently higher defense spending and uncertainty over U.S. commitments are narrowing the choices facing whoever wins Sunday's election.

CAT bonds, or catastrophe bonds, could bring data center risk to capital markets, with the first dedicated deal potentially emerging within 12 to 18 months.

On Sept. 11, 2001, hijackers flew planes into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, killing thousands. Photos capture those marking the 25th anniversary.

Iran-allied Houthi militants in Yemen have escalated strikes on Saudi Arabia this week.

Jacob Coxon tells the BBC that there's a strong chance AI could end humanity if the rate of development is not reined in.

Sir Henry Wood composed the melody for the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar in 1905.

The iconic Canadian singer kicked off her long-awaited comeback show in Paris on Saturday, after a six-year hiatus due to health issues.

Some people fired in the wake of Kirk's assassination have won big settlements from employers, others have had to start over from scratch.

From meteor showers to a November supermoon, there are a number of impressive sights to behold in the autumn night sky.

Officials say more than 300 Russians remain missing after the 2024 Kursk offensive, but no-one really knows the true figure.

The BBC is cutting the show because of financial pressures, sparking discussion about LGBTQ+ representation on TV.

Elena Rybakina demonstrates why she is the best women's player in the world by beating Aryna Sabalenka to win her first US Open title.

Elena Rybakina demonstrates why she is the best women's player in the world by beating Aryna Sabalenka to win her first US Open title.

Millions of us do it, though few of us realise we do - but getting the right treatment can be life-changing.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping have met during the BRICS summit in New Delhi

A trespasser was reported at former Vice President Kamala Harris' Malibu, California, home

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's plan to cut staffing at FEMA by 50% was unlawful

The US Open comes to a close at Flushing Meadows with singles and doubles finals, as players compete for titles at the year’s final Grand Slam tournament.

William will visit Princetown on Tuesday to unveil the Princetown Community Fund

Ministers have also agreed to explicitly clarify that loan conditions can be altered by future administrations

‘If we don’t excavate it in the next couple of years it will be gone forever so we will lose all of that information’

‘It’s time for government to face down the business lobbyists and deliver its zero-hours crackdown in full,’ Paul Nowak is set to say at TUC Congress in Brighton

Neither former Vice President Kamala Harris or her husband were home at the time of the incident

This is the latest incident amid a spate of tragic road collisions with vehicles driving the wrong way down the road