Pope Francis, 88, has died: Vatican

Explosions and fires rocked Sudan's wartime capital Port Sudan on Tuesday, a witness said, part of a days-long drone assault that has torched the country's biggest fuel depots and damaged its primary gateway for humanitarian aid.

The Israeli military said it fired on Yemen's main airport on Tuesday, and witnesses said there were four strikes in the capital of Sanaa, the latest hostilities as tensions rise between Israel and Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi rebels.

Israel attacked Yemen's capital of Sanaa on Tuesday, Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV said, with eyewitnesses reporting four strikes. It comes after the Israeli military warned people to leave the area around the main airport.

Canada's trade deficit narrowed to $506 million in March, beating expectations as imports fell at a faster rate than the drop in exports, data showed on Tuesday.

Autoworkers at the Stellantis Windsor Assembly plant can expect to work fewer hours for the next 12 weeks as the plant switches between full-production, reduced shifts and full shut-downs.

The Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant will switch between full-production, reduced shifts and full shut-downs for the next 12 weeks as auto makers continue to navigate new market conditions brought on by U.S. tariffs on the Canadian auto sector.

GameStop Canada says it has been acquired by French-Canadian entrepreneur Stephan Tetrault from the video game retailer's struggling parent company.

In a historic first, conservative leader Friedrich Merz's bid to become German chancellor failed by six votes in parliament on Tuesday — an unexpected defeat.

Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he suffered a historic defeat in the first round.

Jeremy Hainsworth went through a three-day trial at B.C. provincial court to ultimately win an order that would prevent a Vancouver man from contacting him for 12 months.

Edmonton police are performing more extra duty work for private contractors, according to new data. The police say the program is working well, but one criminologist worries about the line between public and private policing.

With wars on multiple continents and democracy under threat, we’re joined for a wide ranging discussion with a leader in the global humanitarian world: Amnesty International’s Secretary General, Dr. Agnès Callamard.

Searchers continued to scour a rural Nova Scotia community overnight Monday for two children who are believed to have wandered away from their home nearly five day ago.

Helicopters were back in the sky Tuesday as upward of 150 searchers scoured the wooded areas below for two children who are believed to have wandered away from their home in Nova Scotia's Pictou County five days ago.

Now that the election is over, the new Liberal government has a lot to deal with, especially on the tariff front, and not just with the U.S. Last fall, Canada implemented an additional 100 per cent tariff on electric vehicles from China — a move that some critics say now doesn't make sense, including Canada’s canola farmers.

Now that the election is over, the new Liberal government has a lot to deal with, especially on the tariff front, and not just with the U.S. Last fall, Canada implemented an additional 100 per cent tariff on electric vehicles from China — a move that some critics say now doesn't make sense, including Canada’s canola farmers.

“Territorial formula financing is the largest source of the government’s revenues and the primary driver of overall revenue growth,” N.W.T. Minister of Finance Caroline Wawzonek

Fifty years ago, the former Soviet Union launched a probe to Venus. However, the rocket engines shut off too early, and the probe became stuck in Earth orbit. Now, it’s making its way back home, and there's the possibility it could make it to Earth's surface.

With all the noise of back-to-back provincial and federal election campaigns, you’d be forgiven for not hearing the cracking sounds coming from Ontario’s fragile economy since January, even before U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs began to bite. 

All 3 Canadian teams have a shot at the championship when playoffs begin on Wednesday. Montreal will face Ottawa, while Toronto has a rematch with Minnesota, the reigning champions.

Those behind the lawsuit say it’s a precedent setting settlement — that raises the benchmark for recourse for women who experience sexual assault.

William Nylander got the Maple Leafs off to a flying start in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The star winger scored twice in the first period before adding an assist as Toronto built a big lead early before holding on late to down the Florida Panthers 5-4 and take Game 1 on Monday night.

William Nylander got the Maple Leafs off to a flying start in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The star winger scored twice in the first period before adding an assist as Toronto built a big lead early before holding on late to down the Florida Panthers 5-4 and take Game 1 on Monday night.

The U.S. Department of Education informed Harvard University on Monday that it was freezing billions of dollars in future research grants and other aid until the nation's oldest and wealthiest college concedes to a number of demands from the Trump administration, a senior department official said.

May 5, 2025 | Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in Washington for a pivotal meeting at the White House. U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to tariff all foreign movies. And, Stanley Cup fever grows as three Canadian teams advance to the second round.

U.S. President Donald Trump claims he wants to convert Alcatraz back into a federal prison, decades after the California island fortress was converted into a U.S. tourist destination because it had become too costly to house criminals.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has already taken a trip out to the Alberta riding he hopes to represent, after losing the Ottawa-area seat he held for more than two decades in last week's general election. But Poilievre will have to wait at least 30 days for a byelection, and likely more.

Here’s what Colman Domingo, Lewis Hamilton and other stars wore on fashion’s biggest night.

Scientists have figured out how the body of an 18th-century Austrian vicar has remained so well-preserved for nearly 300 years — and it’s unlike anything they’ve seen before.