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On the eve of a sombre anniversary, Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu sent a clear message that the fight is not over yet. Several powerful explosions rocked southern Beirut on Sunday after what some are calling “the worst night so far” in Lebanon’s capital. And at least 26 people were killed in attacks on a mosque...

For the second time in months, Iran has unleashed a barrage of missiles at Israel, marking another sharp escalation in Middle East tensions. Jeff Semple reports from Jerusalem on how people in both Israel and Iran reacted, and how Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is responding to the attack.

Why northwestern Ontario was chosen as the site for Canada’s nuclear waste, the reaction, and the safety concerns. Russia’s newest bombardment of Ukraine, and how it’s left more than a million people without electricity. Plus, what Canada Post is doing that the union says is illegal. And how you can still get your letter to...

At least six people are dead and dozen of others are injured after Israel attacked Hezbollah’s headquarters with the intent to kill Hassan Nasrallah, the militant group’s leader. Redmond Shannon reports on the destruction that resulted from the strike; how the U.S. and Iran are reacting; and how Hezbollah struck back.

Canada Soccer has fired women’s national team head coach Bev Priestman, assistant coach Jasmine Mander, and analyst Joseph Lombardi after an independent investigation into the team using drones to spy on competitors during the Paris Olympics. Mike Armstrong explains what the report found, and the questions it now raises.

More than 41,000 people have been killed in Israel’s near-endless bombardment of Gaza, according to the Hamas-led health ministry. 10,000 people are still missing in the chaos. Redmond Shannon has firsthand accounts from those inside Gaza, where people are forced to focus only on survival.

The conflict in the Middle East escalated on a third front Sunday with Israel striking its Houthis enemies in Yemen. This comes on the heels of the assassinations of Hezbollah’s top leaders in Lebanon this weekend and against the backdrop of the ongoing battle in Gaza. There are urgent calls for diplomacy but bombardments are...

On the Israeli side of the border with Lebanon, anxiety is also heightened because of the escalating war. Israel’s northern-most city of Kiryat Shmona is just a couple of kilometres from Lebanon. For nearly a year now it has endured bombardments from Hezbollah. Most of its residents have fled, but Global’s Jeff Semple spoke with...

The conflict in the Middle East escalated on a third front Sunday with Israel striking its Houthis enemies in Yemen. This comes on the heels of the assassinations of Hezbollah’s top leaders in Lebanon this weekend and against the backdrop of the ongoing battle in Gaza. There are urgent calls for diplomacy but bombardments are...

Russia carried out a barrage of air strikes on targets across Ukraine overnight on Sunday and into Monday, launching more than 100 missiles and “Shahed” drones in Russia’s biggest attack on Ukraine in weeks. At least three people were killed in the attack and explosions were heard in the capital of Kyiv.

It is important that people with disabilities have spaces where they can feel free to be themselves in a safe environment. Dallas Lombardi and Chris Briscoe co-founded ‘A Chance to Dance’ to provide exactly that. The pair joins Candace Daniel to discuss the importance of these events and what’s next.

Russia has launched its largest aerial assault on Ukraine since the former began its full-scale invasion in February 2022, according to Ukrainian officials. At least seven people were killed in the bombardment that spanned 15 regions. Redmond Shannon explains what Russia targeted, and what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is now asking for.

A tour group visiting an ice cave in southeastern Iceland was caught off guard when tonnes of ice came crashing down around them, killing one person and injuring another. How this tragedy has sparked concern about Iceland’s tourism industry, and why at least one expert says these types of expeditions, that are popular with Canadians,...

If you’ve been bombarded with random texts from supposed recruiters offering cushy remote job opportunities, you’re not alone. But it’s more than just a nuisance: It’s a scam. Detective David Coffey from the Toronto Police Service says it’s part of a large money-laundering scheme. “Essentially what they’re doing is they’re creating money mules,” he said....

As the Canadian Olympic women’s soccer team revels in defeating New Zealand in its opening match, Bev Priestman has been removed as head coach after assistant coach Jasmine Mander and Canada Soccer analyst Joseph Lombardi were sent home. Mander and Lombardi were caught using drones to spy on New Zealand’s team during training. As Crystal...

The wildfire raging in Jasper National Park has exploded in size, damaging up to half of the structures in the townsite. The devastating losses, how the fire remains a threat despite the rain, and what firefighters are up against. Plus, Eric Sorensen looks at what makes Jasper so exceptional, and the hope that its beauty...

Canadian Olympic Committee CEO David Shoemaker said on Wednesday that “we are all disheartened” by the accusations that two members of its women’s soccer delegation used a drone to spy on the practice of rival nations. Shoemaker said as a result of what occurred, Joseph Lombardi has been removed from the Canadian Olympic team along...

A driver in Vermont who was arrested for giving a police trooper the middle finger will be paid a US$175,000 (about $239,500) settlement from the state. A judge ruled the arrest violated Gregory Bombard’s First Amendment rights.

A pro-Palestinian encampment that was set up at Victoria Square in downtown Montreal Saturday is ongoing. The protesters want two public Quebec institutions to divest from companies which they say are complicit in Israel’s bombardment and “occupation” of Gaza. As Phil Carpenter reports, they say the encampment will continue until their demands are met.

A pro-Palestinian encampment that was set up at Victoria Square in downtown Montreal Saturday carried through over the weekend. The protesters want two public Quebec institutions to divest from companies which they say are complicit in Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. Plus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in and around Montreal to participate in Quebec’s Saint-Jean-Baptiste...