Venezuela’s Maduro appears in court for 1st time since arraignment
The hearing opened with the defence and prosecution arguing over whether Maduro should be allowed to use Venezuelan government funds to pay...
Quebec man shot dead in Dominican Republic robbery, 2 arrested
The national police force of the Dominican Republic said in a news release Wednesday two men have been arrested in connection to Tristan Pri...
Canada, NATO allies ‘met or went beyond 2% target’ for defence spending
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's 2025 annual report confirms Canada has met the spending level for the first time since 1990.
Spike in cost of diesel threatens consumer wallets, global supply chain: experts
While the spike in the price of gasoline is squeezing consumer budgets, the skyrocketing price of diesel could soon have consumers digging e...
If Iran war were to end, how soon would you feel relief at the gas pumps?
Consumers struggling with higher gas prices as a result of the Iran war may be feeling optimistic after U.S. President Donald Trump said tha...
RCMP, CSIS reviewing Vancouver company accused of ties to Hezbollah, minister says
The RCMP and CSIS are looking into the company, which remains active in Canada despite being sanctioned by the U.S.
Iran rejects Trump’s ceasefire proposal as strikes continue across region
Two officials from Pakistan described the U.S. proposal broadly, saying it addressed sanctions relief, a rollback of Iran’s nuclear program,...
Iran has received ceasefire plan proposal as strikes persist, officials say
At least 1,000 troops from the 82nd Airborne Division will be sent to the Mideast, and the Pentagon is sending about 5,000 more Marines and...
Oil prices dip, stock markets soar on Iran war off ramp hopes
Hope for a possible end to the war with Iran is taking over again on Wall Street Wednesday, and stocks are back to jumping while oil prices...
2 men arrested as police probe U.K. antisemitic arson attack on ambulances
Commander Helen Flanagan, head of Counter Terrorism Policing London, said the arrests marked 'an important breakthrough in the investigation...
Netanyahu races to avoid snap election, with no boost in polls from Iran war
One way to force snap elections would be to let parliament fail to pass the budget by March 31, which under Israeli law would trigger a vote...
Russia launched a rare daytime drone attack on Ukraine, injuring dozens
More than 550 drones were launched at Ukraine in the middle of the day, Ukraine's air force said, an abrupt change from Russia's usual tacti...
U.K. police examine possible Iran link after Jewish charity ambulances torched
A video posted on Telegram, allegedly by an Islamist group called Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia, showed a map of where the ambulances we...
Iran war a ‘disastrous mistake,’ says German president in rare rebuke
The Iran war is a "disastrous mistake" that breaches international law, Germany's president said on Tuesday in a blunt rebuke of U.S. Presid...
Iran vows to ‘completely’ close Strait of Hormuz if U.S. hits power plants
Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would be 'completely closed' immediately if the U.S. follows up on President Donald Trump’s threat to attack...
Iran and Israel trade strikes amid mixed signals over talks to end war
Iranian missiles and drones targeted Israel’s Tel Aviv on Tuesday, yet President Donald Trump said the United States was in talks with the I...
EU will delay proposal to permanently ban Russian oil imports
The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is creating the biggest oil supply disruption in history, according to the International Energy Agency, sending...
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, set fires in West Bank after funeral
Sunday night's rampage came after mourners in the settlement of Elon Moreh held a funeral for an 18-year-old Israeli settler killed in a col...