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Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney attends a Forever Canadian rally in Calgary, Alberta

What to know about the Alberta referendum on leaving Canada

Claire Carter · October 18, 2026 3:47 pm

Emergency crews respond to Canada military base fire

Four dead and dozens wounded after major fire breaks out at Canadian military base

A protester wraps a French flag around them in front of a burning tourism office

Trump tells France ‘close your borders’ as police arrest 1,800 in violent protests

Pope Leo XIV speaks

Pope Leo tells faithful in St. Peter’s Square he will gradually resume duties after cancer surgery

ukraine russia war

Blaze at St. Petersburg oil sites as Kyiv launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia

A tribute outside the Bondi Pavilion at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Dec. 18. (Steve Markham/AP)

Australian state passes tighter gun restrictions after Bondi Beach attack

Mia Cathell December 24, 2025 12:35 pm

President Donald Trump greets France's President Emmanuel Macron during a summit Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

European leaders erupt over US travel ban of officials involved in Digital Services Act

Ramsey Touchberry December 24, 2025 12:30 pm

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gestures.

Zelensky offers demilitarized zone in Donetsk as US pushes Ukraine and Russia to compromise

Mia Cathell December 24, 2025 9:42 am

President Joe Biden, wearing a Team USA jacket and walking with his son Hunter Biden, heads toward Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington.

Hunter Biden calls Afghanistan withdrawal an ‘obvious f***ing failure’

Brady Knox December 23, 2025 11:53 am

Houses in Nuuk, Greenland.

Europe backs Greenland as Trump renews threat of annexation for ‘national security’

Timothy Nerozzi December 23, 2025 11:32 am

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro joins a rally marking the anniversary of the Battle of Santa Ines.

‘Status quo’ with Venezuela is ‘intolerable’ for US: Rubio

Mike Brest December 23, 2025 5:00 am

Russia Venezuela

Russian foreign ministry begins evacuating families of diplomats from Venezuela as situation grows ‘grim’ for ally

Brady Knox December 22, 2025 7:48 pm

UN oversight officials tour the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa power plant

Japan reopening nuclear plant 15 years after Fukushima

Timothy Nerozzi December 22, 2025 12:19 pm

This image taken from video provided by Investigative Committee of Moscow on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, shows the scene where Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, head of the Operational Training Directorate of the Russian Armed Forces General Staff, was killed by an explosive device placed under his car in Moscow. (Investigative Committee of Moscow via AP)

Russian general assassinated in Moscow car bombing

Mike Brest December 22, 2025 10:41 am

Steve Witkoff and Zelensky.

Witkoff maintains Russia ‘fully committed’ to peace talks as Kremlin signals otherwise

Zach LaChance December 21, 2025 8:02 pm

FILE - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, speaks with Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich during the weekly cabinet meeting at the Defence Ministry in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 7, 2024. (Ronen Zvulun/Pool via AP, File)

Israel’s Cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank

Molly Parks December 21, 2025 10:31 am

Split view of Pope Leo XIV and President Donald Trump.

The council of Trump: Catholicism’s uncomfortable prominence in US politics

Timothy Nerozzi December 20, 2025 2:00 pm