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A Montreal man who’s stuck in Turkey is wanted by the RCMP on the grounds that he might commit a terrorism offence, but Canada won’t take him back. Wassim Boughadou is allegedly part of a wave of Canadians who left the country to join ISIS in Syria during the 2010s. As Touria Izri reports, the...

The RCMP have arrested a Quebec man for allegedly making social media posts supporting the so-called Islamic state. 40-year-old Mohamed Ali Ben Chaoua is accused of producing numerous posts on TikTok. Investigators say they received a tip and had reasonable grounds to believe he may commit terrorism offences. As Touria Izri reports, Chaoua appeared in...

A terror plot targeting Jewish sites in three U.S. states has been thwarted. As of Saturday, a suspect is in custody facing numerous terrorism-related charges. The alleged motive? Grievances over the war in Iran. As Candice Cole tells us, the accused is believed to have direct ties to similar operations in Europe, and right here...

A man convicted in the U.S. and facing charges in India for allegedly helping to plan one of the world’s largest terrorist attacks is fighting to keep his Canadian citizenship. Jeff Semple explains how Tahawwur Hussain Rana is accused of lying to obtain it, and why it can take so long to revoke citizenship in...

A Quebec City man has been hit with charges linked to his alleged promotion of 764, an extremist network that Canada has listed as a terrorist entity. Jillian Piper explains how Jeffrey Roussel is accused of trying to recruit young people online, and what the FBI has said about 764.

Tehran residents on Tuesday denied U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s accusation that Iran is engaging in “economic terrorism,” adding that the U.S. closure of the Strait is a greater threat.

The war in Iran directly affects people living there, but far-away wars often have spillover effects in other parts of the world. Jillian Piper explains how violence and volatility in the Middle East is being linked to a rise in youth radicalization online, including in Canada.

Speaking about the most recent report for the Global Terrorism Index (GTI), former CSIS analyst and author, Phil Gurski, said Islamist terrorism remains at the top of the index and has been there since the inception of the GTI in 2014. Gurski commented that wars in Iran, Gaza and Lebanon are “perhaps feeding terrorism here...

The Terroir Symposium is a foodie event for chefs, cultural storytellers and community builders and people who love to learn about food. This is the first time the event is being held in our city, a testament to the exciting food culture here. Participants Jess and Linda joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton with...

An Ontario court has ruled Iran must pay a Canadian man hundreds of millions of dollars in damages. The judge ruled the regime’s torture was terrorism. It’s an unusual ruling because foreign governments are generally not bound by Canada’s courts. Global’s Nathaniel Dove has more on the decision and what it could mean for other...

Chef JP McMahon joined Global News Morning to talk about how Ireland’s evolving food scene blends Michelin-starred innovation with deep-rooted culinary tradition and local craftsmanship.

A Canadian isolating in British Columbia has tested positive for hantavirus. The province’s top doctor says the patient – a senior from Yukon who was isolating with their partner – developed mild symptoms, including a fever and a headache. And, a terror plot targeting Jewish sites in three U.S. states has been thwarted. As of...

All the Canadians on the cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak are now in self-isolation. U.S. President Donald Trump blasts Iran’s offer to end the war. Why it’s been so tough to revoke the Canadian citizenship of a man convicted of supporting terrorism. Plus, the deep divisions that’s led to five countries boycotting Eurovision.

Virginia officials say a former national guard soldier opened fire inside an ROTC class at Old Dominion University Thursday. Police say he killed the instructor and wounded two students before other cadets subdued him. The FBI calls the shooting an “act of terrorism.”

Two men accused of igniting homemade bombs at a chaotic anti-Islam protest outside the New York City mayor’s mansion on Saturday were charged on Monday with federal terrorism-related crimes, according to court records. The pair told police that they were inspired by the Islamic State, the Islamist militant group.

The soaring anxiety about dwindling jet fuel supplies and rising airfares. How a Quebec man is accused of trying to recruit young people into a terrorism network. How one country is trying to create a smoke-free generation. Plus, the new path connecting two London landmarks like never before.

Jails in Ontario are mistakenly releasing dozens of inmates every year, Global News can reveal, an issue the government internally acknowledges is “unacceptable.” Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.

A Canadian man accused of wielding a machete and injuring almost half a dozen people at a mosque in Nairobi pleaded not guilty on Friday to terrorism charges, according to Kenyan police.

Two youths are now under terrorism peace bonds in New Brunswick. As Anna Mandin reports, RCMP say one is connected with an online group known for violent extremist narratives and was arrested after bomb threats shut down seven schools last fall.

The Toronto-area lawyer accused of advising alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding in the murder of a federal witness, in connection with a drug smuggling case, will remain out on bail. The Ontario Court of Appeals rejected the crown’s bid on Thursday to overturn the release of Deepak Paradkar, saying the superior court judge made no...