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In Georgia, protests have erupted over a proposed law requiring organizations with foreign funding to register their activities with the government. Critics compare the bill to similar legislation used to silence opposition groups in Russia. Thousands of Georgians marched through the capital, Tbilisi, on Sunday to voice their opposition to the bill, with opposition parties...

On Wednesday, Georgia’s parliament approved the first reading of a controversial “foreign agents” bill, which has sparked days of protests and has been compared to Russian legislation used by the Kremlin to crack down on dissent.

The Los Angeles and Miami Beach homes of acclaimed hip hop artist Sean “Diddy” Combs were raided by U.S. Homeland Security agents on Monday. Though details of the raids remain unclear, they come four months after a former girlfriend of the 54-year-old filed a sexual assault lawsuit against him. Since then, he has had five...

Last fall, the city’s King St. transit corridor had the same gridlock found everywhere else in the city. Now, Toronto officials are pointing to encouraging numbers showing the problem is turning around. Matthew Bingley explains what needs to happen to hold onto the progress.

Blair Mantin of Sands & Associates discusses the common types of CRA debt and how to deal with them if you find yourself owing the government money.

GC Strategies partner Kristian Firth has been reprimanded by the House of Commons over the controversial ArriveCAN app, after refusing to answer many questions from MPs at a previous parliamentary committee. Mackenzie Gray looks at how MPs grilled Firth, and the surprising revelations from what he said.

Amazon Prime’s upcoming series, Luxe Listings Toronto, follows three Canadian real estate agents — Peter Torkan, Paige Torkan and Brett Starke — as they navigate the competitive and luxurious world of Toronto’s real estate market. The show offers an inside look at multi-million-dollar real estate listings in Toronto, with the cast discussing their experiences in...

Following the federal government’s announcement of a $15-billion Honda electric vehicle plant in Ontario, ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson asks Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne for a follow-up to his government’s efforts to increase grocery store competition. Minister Champagne discusses his talks with foreign grocery chains, as well as Canada’s electric vehicle infrastructure.

The White House has responded to reports that Indian espionage agency, Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), plotted to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a Sikh activist and American citizen, on U.S. soil in 2023.

A public inquiry looking into foreign interference in Canada has been heavily focused on the alleged work of Chinese agents in Canada. But a group of Sikh leaders is also pushing for more attention on another perceived threat — India. Global’s chief political correspondent David Akin reports.

WATCH: Signing as a free agent with the Saskatchewan Rush in 2022, Jerrett Smith has grown into an everyday player in the NLL and joined Global Sports’ Scott Roblin ahead of the Rush’s late push for a playoff spot.

Spending on help from private health-care agencies in Manitoba continues to be elevated. Numbers from Shared Health show the province spent more than $56 million on agency nurses in the first three quarters of the 2023-24 fiscal year.

Touching on the increasing rate of auto thefts in Canada, Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre told reporters on Wednesday that if he were Prime Minister, he would invest in “scanners” to see inside shipping containers leaving the country and have 75 border agents patrolling the border to help mitigate the issue.

Despite heavy rains and mounting pressure on McGill campus, pro-Palestinian activists say they are not going anywhere. This as the university is calling on police to eventually intervene in the ongoing standoff. Brayden Jagger Haines has the latest.

Following the federal government’s announcement of a $15-billion Honda electric vehicle plant in Ontario, ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson asks Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne for a follow-up to his government’s efforts to increase grocery store competition. Minister Champagne discusses his talks with foreign grocery chains, as well as Canada’s electric vehicle infrastructure. Plus, Stephenson...

The European Union’s climate agency says Earth experienced record heat for the 10th consecutive month in March. Those unusually high temperatures have continued across much of Europe in April, with many flocking to beaches or finding other ways to beat the heat on Monday.

Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that can wreak havoc on your household. Preliminary data from the Public Health Agency of Canada shows cases are on the rise this year. Health reporter Katherine Ward has more on what you need to know.

A non-profit organization is defending itself after a hospital patient was discharged and taken to stay at a motel. The government says it has launched a review into the companies it connects patients with. Breanna Karstens-Smith has the latest.

Could changes to real estate agent commission rules in the U.S. have a trickle-down effect in Canada? Global News Morning speaks with UBC Sauder School of Business Associate Professor Tom Davidoff.

Kosar Eftekhari was in Geneva this week when the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) revealed its fact-finding mission into human rights violations committed by the Islamic Republic of Iran. The 24-year-old was taking part in a protest when she says a security agent targeted her eye with a rubber bullet. As Negar Mojtahedi reports,...