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Outrage is mounting over the Israeli airstrike that killed seven World Central Kitchen workers, including Canadian-American Jacob Flickinger, who had just finished delivering essential food to Palestinians. How Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reacting; the calls for accountability; how this attack is also putting future aid for Gaza at risk, and what this could...

King Charles held an audience for the first time since being diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer, meeting with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.

As Israel’s war on Hamas rages on, the number of Palestinians killed keeps piling up. The United Nations (UN) chief says the bloodshed is heartbreaking and that Israel’s military operations have spread “mass destruction.” In Ukraine, it’s been almost two years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion, and now there are questions over who’s responsible...

Cars emblazoned with the internationally recognized Red Cross logo carried 24 men, women and children out of Gaza on Friday after they were held in captivity by Hamas militants for nearly seven weeks. The escort marks the first wave in what is expected to be a series of hostage releases over the next four days....

After a meeting between Israeli war cabinet ministers and a handful of family members on Monday evening, one of the attendees, Udi Goren, whose cousin Tel Haimi is currently being held by Hamas in Gaza, said he hoped Israel’s government would prioritize the return of the hostages first and foremost. Meanwhile, the father of a...

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Saturday he was “horrified” by a strike on an ambulance in Gaza, with video of the Friday scene showing more than a dozen bodies. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Jordan’s capital to call for a humanitarian pause while meeting with counterparts from Arab nations, who...

Nova Scotia health facilities are bringing back masking requirements in anticipation of respiratory virus season. The change comes just a month after the masking mandate was dropped. Katherine Ward has more on this as well as federal, provincial, and territorial health ministers meeting in Charlottetown to discuss strategies for attracting new health workers and British...

It’s been a bittersweet homecoming for wildfire evacuees in British Columbia. A week after apocalyptic fires tore through the Okanagan region, some people are back home tonight. But some don’t have a place to go back to as more evacuation orders are lifted. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also touched down in the region today, meeting...

It’s been a bittersweet homecoming for wildfire evacuees in British Columbia. A week after apocalyptic fires tore through the Okanagan region, some people are back home tonight. But some don’t have a place to go back to as more evacuation orders are lifted. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also touched down in the region today, meeting...

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe discussed Canada’s need, in his view, to develop infrastructure across all provinces on Wednesday during the Canada’s Premiers meeting in Winnipeg. Moe said he’s calling for a first minister’s meeting to address the importance of transportation networks to continue delivering exports to the global market.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Natural Resources Minister Jonathon Wilkinson committed in writing to $40 million in support for the Ring of Fire development on Wednesday during Canada’s Premiers meeting in Winnipeg. Ford said “we need to move forward with developing the Ring of Fire because the world is watching.” He added that he looks...

After being sworn in as the new Mayor of Toronto on Wednesday, Olivia Chow referred to Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as “reluctant partners,” in funding for the city. Chow, after becoming mayor-elect, said that the city would take the Ford government to court if the province chooses to expropriate municipal...

This week could be critical for the future of Ukraine. With no end in sight to Russia’s invasion, NATO leaders are gathering in Lithuania for a key summit. The world’s biggest security alliance is divided on several issues including if and how Ukraine should be granted membership. The Ukrainian president plans to attend the annual...

This week could be critical for the future of Ukraine. With no end in sight to Russia’s invasion, NATO leaders are gathering in Lithuania for a key summit. The world’s biggest security alliance is divided on several issues including if and how Ukraine should be granted membership. The Ukrainian president plans to attend the annual...

The Residential School Documents Advisory Committee held its first meeting on Wednesday, and Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller revealed that it has four and a half years left to complete its report on the abuse of Indigenous children in residential schools across Canada. On the length of time it will take, he said it...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in the Halifax area Monday to meet with first responders and residents of the Tantallon wildfires. As Megan King reports, Trudeau shared his thanks with firefighters and spoke with officials about future response efforts.

Canada’s ratio of household debt to disposable income rose to nearly 185 per cent in the first quarter of the year, according to Statistics Canada. The impact this is having on Canadians already struggling to pay their bills, and how its shutting younger generations out of home ownership. The Canadian news media landscape has shrunk...

In the wake of Global News’ exclusive reporting in the Indo-Pacific region, where our crew witnessed first-hand a Chinese warship buzzing a U.S. Navy destroyer in the Taiwan Straight — a close encounter the U.S. says was intentional. Speaking at a top-level security summit in Singapore on Sunday, U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin labelled China’s...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing Prairie premiers of distorting the words of his justice minister after comments David Lametti made at a meeting of Assembly of First Nations chiefs last week.

U.S. President Joe Biden is making his first presidential visit to Canada on Thursday, where he will meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other officials for a two-day visit. Touria Izri speaks with Antony Robart about what this visit will mean.