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Drug dealer sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter after gunfight kills bystanderThe sentencing comes eight months after Ibrahim entered a surprise guilty plea in September 2025, weeks before his case was set to go to trial.CrimeApr 20
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Trump says he has paused effort to guide vessels from the Strait of HormuzThe White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment for further detail on the progress in negotiations that Trump mentioned.U.S. NewsMay 5
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Oil prices could surge to $200 a barrel, Iran warns as war stretches onIran's military command said on Wednesday the world should be prepared for oil to hit US$200 a barrel, as three more ships came under attack in the blockaded Gulf.WorldMar 11
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Dow plunges 1,200 points, partially recovers as Iran war hits world marketsA sell-off for stocks wrapped around the world and hit Wall Street Tuesday, while oil prices climbed even higher on worries about the widening war with Iran.EconomyMar 3
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Iran protests appear to calm, fate of detained demonstrators unclearA senior hard-line cleric called Friday for the death penalty for detainees and directly threatened U.S. President Donald Trump, as the death toll from the protests rose.WorldJan 16
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Damian Hudson testified he fired in self-defence outside Leslieville safe injection siteThe 34-year-old, who is on trial for second-degree murder, has admitted he fired the shot that killed Caroline Huebner-Makurat, but has pleaded not guilty.CrimeDec 2, 2025
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‘Get out of the City’: Safe injection site worker testifies at Damian Hudson murder trialKhalila Mohammed, a former community health worker who worked at a safe injection site for drug users in July 2023, testified Monday at the Damian Hudson murder trial.CrimeNov 24, 2025
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Man on trial for murder after gunfight outside Leslieville safe injection siteCrown prosecutor Michael Wilson said in his opening address that on July 7, 2023, as Huebner-Makurat was going to meet a friend for lunch, she was struck by a bullet.CrimeOct 29, 2025
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Drug dealer pleads guilty in gunfight outside Toronto supervised injection siteOne of three men involved in a deadly gunfight that killed an innocent bystander outside a Leslieville supervised injection site has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.CrimeSep 22, 2025
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Turkey sends firefighting aircraft to Syria as wildfires rage on both sides of the borderTurkey sent firefighting planes and crews to Syria as wildfires driven by heat and wind raged on both sides of the border, killing one and forcing evacuations.WorldJul 5, 2025
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Worker at Toronto supervised injection site sentenced in connection with fatal shootingThe former harm reduction worker, who pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact to the fatal shooting of woman Karoline Huebner-Makarat, was given a conditional sentence.CrimeJun 16, 2025
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Oh, baby: Ontario’s latest top newborn name list is out, with some familiar favouritesOntario's public service ministry released the most popular names for babies across Ontario on Wednesday, and for the 15th straight year, Olivia topped the chart for girls.CanadaDec 18, 2024
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Hundreds of young Iraqis to join fight against surging militantsHundreds of young Iraqi men gripped by religious and nationalistic fervour streamed into volunteer centres Saturday across BaghdadWorldJun 14, 2014
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Key Iraqi city captured by Sunni militants near Syrian borderSunni militants captured a key city Monday, as graphic photos were posted that appeared to show fighters massacring Iraqi soldiers.WorldJun 16, 2014
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Gadhafi revives offer of vote to end Libya conflictThe Libyan government on Sunday renewed its offer to hold a vote on whether Moammar Gadhafi should stay in power, a proposal unlikely to interest his opponents but which could widen differences inside NATO.Jun 27, 2011
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Defected Assad confidant offers to unite Syrian opposition as Aleppo braces for new assaultBEIRUT - Syria's most prominent defector has put himself forward as someone to unite the fractured opposition as the disparate factions were set to gather in Qatar Thursday to try to agree on a transitional leadership if Bashar Assad's regime is toppled.WorldJul 26, 2012
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When majority fasts, social taboos force Ramadan violators undergroundRAMALLAH, Palestine - Alongside hundreds of millions of Muslims observing the sunrise-to-sundown fast of Ramadan, a minority in the community goes underground each year during the holy month, sneaking sandwiches and cigarettes when no one is looking.WorldAug 9, 2012
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Testing truce, Gaza crowds surge toward Israel border fence; 1 killed but cease-fire intactIsraeli troops fired on Gazans surging toward Israel's border fence Friday, killing one person but leaving intact the fragile two-day-old cease-fire between Hamas and the Jewish state.WorldNov 22, 2012
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Turkish prime minister says intercepted plane was carrying ammunition to SyriaANKARA, Turkey - Escalating tensions with Russia, Turkey defended its forced landing of a Syrian passenger jet en route from Moscow to Damascus, saying Thursday it was carrying Russian ammunition and military equipment destined for the Syrian Defence Ministry.Oct 11, 2012
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British, French leaders get hero’s welcome, pledge strong support for Libya’s new rulersTRIPOLI, Libya - British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy have offered broad support for Libya's new rulers, promising to unfreeze billions in assets and give help in finding Moammar Gadhafi, even as revolutionary forces attempted their first significant assault on the ousted leader's hometown.WorldSep 15, 2011