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More than 18 months since Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya was detained without charge by Israeli authorities in Gaza, his family and human rights organizations say they fear that his deteriorating health condition and reported abuse could lead to the prominent doctor's death.

Advocates say a province-wide educational assistant shortage is leaving high-needs students unsupported and forcing classroom evacuations, while the province highlights record funding.

Just three days after Prime Minister Mark Carney left Saudi Arabia, the Houthis of Yemen announced that their four-year-old ceasefire with the kingdom had ended. But even with Saudi Arabia potentially embroiled in two regional wars, it offers real opportunities for business and investment that the Carney government is determined to exploit.

A Canadian soldier killed during the First World War was recently buried in northern France after his remains were unearthed during a construction project.

One week after Colombia was eliminated from the World Cup in Vancouver, the whereabouts of one of the team's key players are unknown.

Delta police said Monday they had arrested an employee of the business on July 7, who was subsequently released on conditions "pending further investigation."

Three years after Liam Johnston was buried alive in a trench collapse while working on an excavation site in northwest Calgary, the company that employed him pleaded guilty to one of 11 charges they faced under Alberta's Occupational Health and Safety Act.

During her set at Madrid's Mad Cool Festival, Lorde took aim at wearable AI, calling smart glasses "not sexy." Meanwhile, Kylie Jenner is facing backlash over her collaboration with Meta on a line of AI-powered smart glasses featuring a built-in camera, and hands-free recording capabilities.

Roughly 100 people gathered to commemorate the two people killed and five injured at a popular St. Clair street festival on Saturday.

Mayor Olivia Chow said she had spoken to the federal minister of public safety about illegal U.S. guns.

For now, Leonard remains a Los Angeles Clipper and many throughout the league aren’t sure why it’s the case.

A British Columbia RCMP officer ordered to resign or be fired from the force in 2018 has lost an court appeal of a misconduct finding over a coercive sexual relationship with a jail guard.

Toronto's Stephanie Bowman sees an opening in the race; now "the main thing is the money."

Expanded carbon-capture plans would be outpaced by the impact of the promised major pipeline through B.C., according to provincial documents.

The juvenile male bird, named Takoda, was discovered at the mine in September and then cared for by a wildlife centre in Sudbury.

Braeden Caley's entry into electoral fray spurs charges in PM's team.

Tucked away by the GO tracks, Pretty Sweet Gelato is winning over foodies with Asian-inspired scoops and soft serve.

The Crown has 12 months to restart the charges or drop them.

Investigation into cause of fire and the bar’s adherence to safety regulations is ongoing

The attacks mark an escalation not seen since a Saudi-led coalition struck Houthi-controlled areas several years ago

A federal immigration officer fatally shot a motorist in Maine on Monday, the second time in a week that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have used deadly force.

A win for the governing Progressive Conservatives would help boost the party ahead of the next province-wide vote, experts say

Magyar says Tamas Sulyok is a ‘puppet’ of former premier Viktor Orban

The strike in Minab killed more than 175 children and teachers, Iranian officials say

U.S. President’s traditional assets increased at least fourfold last year

Statements, police body camera video and other evidence had previously been concealed by federal officials in the killings

Trump lawyer, officials are referred to state bar authorities to determine if actions violated legal ethics rules

Shooting marks second time this week that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have used deadly force

The sugar was detected in the galactic centre region of the Milky Way where there is a dense concentration of gases and stars, about 26,700 light years from Earth.

The CDC said it is working with the patient's employing organization, other U.S. federal agencies and public health authorities 'to help prevent further transmission.'

Police initially said her death was not believed to be terror-related but on Monday, it was announced counter-terror police were taking over the investigation. 

The United States and Iran each asserted Monday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East.

A series of arson and vandalism attacks on Jewish sites in Britain were the work of a proxy group backed by Iran, the U.K. government said Monday.

Bangkok city officials said the fire broke out shortly before midnight Sunday, and it was about half an hour until firefighters brought it under control.

The fighting raised new questions about the interim deal Iran and the U.S. reached on June 17, beginning a 60-day period aimed at reaching a permanent end to the war.

The U.S. and Iran exchanged fresh threats Saturday as fragile talks continued, raising new doubts about efforts to prevent a wider conflict in the Middle East.

Passengers told Greek media that they heard a loud bang, that oxygen masks dropped and that the plane began descending, the Associated Press said.

Using 800 pounds of peanut butter, staff created a 25-square-metre hexagon on the floor of one of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen's galleries.

After several days of strikes, the president notified Congress that fighting had begun again and announced shipping fees that his administration previously deemed illegal.

India is driving out Bangladeshi immigrants it says are in the country illegally. Bangladesh is pushing back, leaving people stranded along the border amid increasing tensions between the countries.

The “Daily Show” host called the image “totally believable evidence that Mitch McConnell is not only alive, but the happiest boy in the hospital.”

The ground war in Ukraine has stalemated and the crucial fight has shifted to the skies — missiles and interceptors.

The fatal shooting in Biddeford, Maine, was the second in a week involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent firing into a vehicle.

Michigan health officials announced the preliminary findings, but they cautioned that other foods could not be ruled out. The illness has sickened thousands across the United States.

A combination of THC and CBD eased symptoms in an especially frail population: patients with advanced dementia near the end of their lives.

The winner of countless awards, including a Pulitzer Prize, he was described in 1990 as “the most influential political cartoonist now working.”

A meeting to decide on a plan to back a presidential candidate, most likely Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, turned acrimonious, and a proposal to poll members was rejected.

Senators returned to the Capitol mourning their colleague, who played pivotal roles on multiple issues confronting lawmakers.

Oil prices rose on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to impose shipping fees in the Strait of Hormuz.

The U.S. has completed a third consecutive night of strikes against Iran, as Tehran targets U.S. military facilities in the region.

Oil markets reel as President Trump revives his naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz and demands a 20% toll charge.

China's exports to the U.S. jumped around 14% last month while imports grew 26%, according to CNBC calculation of the official data.

Taiwan’s UMC has kicked off mass production of silicon photonics wafers at its Singapore facility amid positive Citi forecast.

Private credit is facing a new pressure point from elevated rates, which could hit under-pressure borrowers.

While the proposed levy would raise shipping costs, an escalating conflict could remove barrels from the market altogether. 

The growth figure was higher than the 5.5% expected, but lower than the revised 6.3% in the first quarter.

Dwindling hopes of a Mideast peace deal and a tech sell-off sent U.S. benchmark indexes lower overnight, while Asia markets traded lower Tuesday.

Shenzhen-based LimX Dynamics is the latest humanoid company in China to raise capital in recent weeks as investors eye IPO exits.

The president said the U.S. will impose a 20 percent fee on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz despite official assertions that fees would violate international law.

U.K. authorities have linked the IRGC and its proxies to a wave of violent plots on British soil.

President Donald Trump's ambassador had sought to portray the pontiff as the political leader of the Holy See. The Vatican swiftly said he is “proclaiming the Gospel.”

Preliminary investigations indicated that the fire may have been started by electrical short circuits, and that emergency exits may have been blocked.

Since Queen Victoria made it her official residence in 1837, every British sovereign has lived there. King Charles III, born at the palace, is the first to opt out.

In an exclusive interview, the legendary con man known as Fat Leonard, back in prison, tells The Post about his wild escape and his bid for a presidential pardon.

It is nearly 60 years since Tony Jacklin became the last Englishman to win The Open on English soil but there's every chance that drought may be broken this week, writes Iain Carter.

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps.

Authorities say there will be increased security measures in place for Wednesday's World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina in Atlanta.

Authorities say there will be increased security measures in place for Wednesday's World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina in Atlanta.

The Education Policy Institute says the new prime minister should target the issue with "laser-like focus".

BBC Sport speaks to journalists and fans from the World Cup's four semi-finalists to see who they think will win the tournament.

BBC Sport speaks to journalists and fans from the World Cup's four semi-finalists to see who they think will win the tournament.

Chief Constable Jo Farrell noted the feud - which spanned six months and involved 84 separate incidents - had ended for multiple reasons including dozens of arrests.

France face Spain for a place in the World Cup final on Tuesday, meaning a showdown between Kylian Mbappe and Lamine Yamal. Who comes out on top?

Many MPs blame social media for normalising violent language and abuse, the BBC's political editor writes.

The sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, a top ally of President Donald Trump and one of Washington’s best-known politicians, is renewing focus on the country’s aging lawmakers

Scientists say microbe found in amphibian gut shows ‘superior therapeutic efficacy’ compared to conventional cancer treatments

‘New information and evidence’ has come to light, counter-terror police have said as they take the lead from Devon & Cornwall Police

Donald Trump has said the US will be guardians of Strait of Hormuz and impose a 20 percent toll on ships using it

This move directly challenges proclamations by his predecessors

Keith Palmer is now caught up in a fight to keep his home near the hospital

The newborn’s name honours the late Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent

Inflation likely cooled last month as gas prices declined, providing consumers with some welcome relief even as renewed combat with Iran has sent oil prices climbing again

Medications such as morphine, Valium and Haldol have been found to have limited effectiveness in treating dementia-related agitation

The water giant was fined over failings