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A Turkish court jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Sunday pending trial on corruption charges, in a move that has sparked large protests.

Israeli artillery and airstrikes hit south Lebanon on Saturday after Israel said it had intercepted rockets fired from across the border, endangering a shaky truce that ended a year-long war between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah.

Dr. Sergio Alfieri, medical director of Rome's Gemelli hospital, said Francis will require at least two months of rest and rehabilitation as he continues recovering at the Vatican.

Oleg Gordievsky, a high-ranking KGB officer who spied for the West during the height of the Cold War, has died in England at the age of 86.

With the Trump administration pulling back support for Ukraine, CBC’s Terence McKenna examines Europe’s scramble to step up as its main defender against Russia and whether European nations could ever fully replace America’s military and diplomatic power.

U.S. President Donald Trump has raised eyebrows with his suggestion that American interests could somehow take control of Ukraine's largest nuclear power station, which has been occupied by Russian forces for the past three years.

Hundreds of people in Gaza have died since Israel resumed attacks after a ceasefire crumbled earlier this week. Experts believe Israel’s prime minister restarted the war to drive his goal of annexing the West Bank — and ensuring his own political survival.

In both Gaza and Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump is failing to deliver what he said would be easy for him to accomplish: ending the wars. That’s not surprising, according to veteran diplomats, given Trump’s desire for easy, short-term wins over more durable results.

Canadians travelling to Europe won't have to get a new visa waiver until the end of 2026 at the earliest, as another delay is announced by the European Union.

Against the backdrop of Russia's three-year war in Ukraine, Poland and the Baltics are preparing to exit the Ottawa Treaty, the landmark agreement that saw 164 countries destroy their arsenals of landmines and ban future use.

Columbia University agreed Friday to put its Middle East studies department under new supervision and overhaul its rules for protests and student discipline, acquiescing to an extraordinary ultimatum by the Trump administration to implement those and other changes or risk losing billions of dollars in federal funding.

U.S. President Donald Trump awarded Boeing on Friday the contract to build the U.S. air force's most sophisticated fighter jet yet, handing the company a much-needed win and boosting its shares.

Flight backlogs could continue for days after an electrical fire closed London’s Heathrow Airport, one of the world’s busiest travel hubs, causing global travel chaos.

When the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned that an iceberg the size of Chicago had broken off from an Antarctic ice shelf, they knew they had to stop what they were doing and go check it out. But they didn't expect to find a rich and flourishing ecosystem.

Palestinians in Gaza say they have nowhere to go as Israel's renewed offensive forces thousands to leave their homes and once again face displacement in the war-ravaged territory.

A tense situation among members of an isolated base in Antarctica could foretell conflicts among astronauts on a long distance journey to Mars.

Since U.S. President Donald Trump took office, there have been several high-profile incidents of tourists and visa holders being stopped at U.S. border crossings, or being held for weeks at American immigration detention facilities.

Temporary ice in Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena is set to be finished in December, 2 months before Games begin. Organizers blamed the pandemic for a 'slow start.'

Israel's Supreme Court issued an injunction on Friday temporarily freezing the dismissal of the head of the domestic intelligence service as protesters returned to the streets for a fourth day.