Israel extends ban on Al Jazeera’s operations by 90 days
January 26, 2026
Since May 2024, Israeli law has banned the network, citing threat to national security, an allegation Al Jazeera denies.
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Iran president’s son urges authorities to restore internet after protests blackout
January 26, 2026
Yousef Pezeshkian says nothing will be solved by trying to postpone moment images of violent crackdown circulateThe son of Iran’s president has called for the internet restrictions in the country to be lifted, saying nothing will be solved by trying to...
Senate Democrats and Republicans call for investigation into killing of Alex Pretti
January 26, 2026
Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., accuses the federal government of a 'cover up,' and Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., warns White House against attempts to "shut down an investigation."
Manchester United dent Arsenal’s title bid with dramatic 3-2 win
January 26, 2026
Matheus Cunha's superb late strike clinches a thrilling 3-2 away win for United against the Premier League leaders.
Andy Burnham ‘disappointed’ after bid to become MP blocked
January 26, 2026
The Greater Manchester mayor is seen as a potential leadership challenger to Sir Keir Starmer.
People cling to treetops as ‘worst floods in a generation’ sweep Mozambique
January 26, 2026
The worst flooding in a generation hits Mozambique with teams from Brazil, South Africa and the UK helping with the rescue.
Rebuffed Burnham can return to honing his stature and attack lines
January 26, 2026
Greater Manchester mayor will not be tested in tough byelection or against PM for now, but can continue to pose speculative threatLabour row erupts after Andy Burnham blocked from byelection raceWith his return to Westminster seemingly blocked, on Mond...
Saskatchewan residents are headed to airports to escape the cold
January 26, 2026
Flights to Mexico, Cuba and the Dominican remain popular this time of year, with many Saskatchewan residents booking their annual trip to beat the cold.
Watch: Videos refute DHS account of fatal shooting in Minneapolis
January 26, 2026
Federal officials described the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old U.S. citizen by a federal agent as an act of self-defense. The video evidence that has surfaced so far contradicts that assertion.
Venezuela frees dozens of political prisoners, human rights group says
January 26, 2026
It is the latest batch of detainees freed since the US seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a raid.
Much of Canada faces extreme cold, heavy snow in latest winter blast
January 26, 2026
Extreme cold is expected in many parts of the country from the Prairies to the Maritimes, with heavy snow also forecast for Quebec and Atlantic Canada.
Almost a quarter of UK GPs are seeing obese children aged four and under
January 26, 2026
Exclusive: Almost half of GPs have seen children up to the age of seven who have obesity, research findsAlmost a quarter of GPs are seeing children aged four or under who are obese, according to a survey of UK family doctors.The “alarming” research als...
Chris Mason: Burnham saga unlikely to be last act in drama of Starmer’s leadership
January 26, 2026
In a show of brute power, No 10 has scuppered Burnham’s attempted run from Manchester to Westminster.
Tory pair aim to attract ‘politically homeless’ with new movement
January 26, 2026
Sir Andy Street and Baroness Ruth Davidson believe they can win back voters who have snubbed the Conservatives.
Raptors’ Poeltl remains without return timeline
January 26, 2026
The Toronto Raptors have announced that starting centre Jakob Poeltl remains without a timeline to return.
Calgary mother with mobility issues struggles to find suitable housing
January 26, 2026
A Calgary mother with mobility issues has been struggling to find a new place to live since the summer of 2025, when her landlord sold her current home. She's not alone.
Winter storm leaves over a million customers without power across US
January 26, 2026
From Texas to New England, the monster storm brings hazardous conditions, prompting warnings to stay off roads.
Flight disruptions from massive winter storm will linger Monday
January 26, 2026
U.S. airlines canceled tens of thousands of flights and waived change fees for travelers as a massive winter storm swept across the country.
What al-Maliki’s return would mean for Iraq and the region
January 26, 2026
Nouri al-Maliki's third term as prime minister is likely to escalate sectarian politics in the country.
Thousands march in Crowborough over asylum plan for former military camp
January 26, 2026
Protesters walk to Sussex market town from base where Home Office plans to house up to 500 asylum seekersThousands of people have marched through an East Sussex market town to protest against UK government plans to house asylum seekers on a former mili...
Knitwear, jumpsuits and Cluedo: Traitors fashion explained
January 26, 2026
It's not just what they say or how they act that influences their fellow contestants - it's how they dress, too.
Why is Trump upending 80 years of US foreign policy?
January 26, 2026
Former Trump official Christian Whiton argues it is about time to press ‘reset’ on US relations with the world.
Recipe: Crispy skin Steelhead Salmon
January 26, 2026
This recipe from Steve Rutherford, the executive chef at The Westin Bayshore in Vancouver is sure to impress everyone and you can make it at home!
Bangladesh slams India over fugitive ex-PM Hasina’s first public address
January 25, 2026
Dhaka says it is 'shocked' the ousted leader was allowed to speak at news conference, her first since the 2024 uprising.
Winter storm hammers GTA; snow could reach up to 40cm
January 25, 2026
A winter storm could bring up to 40 centimetres of snow to the Greater Toronto Area, with more than 20 cm and freezing temperatures expected in other parts of Ontario.
US military moves Navy, Air Force assets to the Middle East: What to know
January 25, 2026
Trump says US 'armada' is heading towards the Gulf, raising fears of a military escalation in the region.
Envoys from US meet Netanyahu as Israel continues to bomb Gaza
January 25, 2026
Medical sources say at least three Palestinians have been killed and many wounded throughout the day in Israeli attacks.
Battle bots duel it out in Saskatoon
January 25, 2026
Robot enthusiasts are meeting in Saskatoon this weekend to watch and compete in a battle-bot tournament. Some contenders have spent years perfecting their robots.
Video shows moments around fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
January 25, 2026
Bystander footage has captured the seconds before the killing of 37-year-old Alex Pretti.
Captain of suspected Russian shadow tanker in French custody
January 25, 2026
French officials seized the tanker, named the Grinch, in the Mediterranean Sea on Thursday.
Davey says war bonds would help to speed up UK defence spending
January 25, 2026
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey says the bonds would give the public an opportunity to "support patriotically our defence".
Wave of Israeli attacks kills two in Lebanon in latest ceasefire violation
January 25, 2026
Deadly Israeli air strikes target areas across south Lebanon and the Bekaa Valley amid simmering regional tensions.
Watch: Climber Alex Honnold scales 101-floor skyscraper without safety gear
January 25, 2026
Alex Honnold has become the first person to climb the Taiwanese building alone without safety equipment.
Couples who are ‘truly close’ use 8 phrases when talking about each other, says Harvard-trained psychologist
January 25, 2026
How well do you know your romantic partner? Harvard-trained psychologist and relationship expert Dr. Cortney Warren says couples who are "truly close" often use eight phrases when talking about each other.
Pentagon downplays China threat: What it means for US allies
January 25, 2026
US National Defense Strategy says Chinese threat is not a priority as Washington pivots to the Western Hemisphere.
‘Life-changing’ match awaits qualifier Inglis at home Slam
January 25, 2026
Australian Maddison Inglis has gone from saving match points in qualifying to a "life-changing" meeting with Iga Swiatek in her home Grand Slam.
Trump administration to take 10% stake in USA Rare Earth in $1.6 billion deal, sources say
January 25, 2026
The miner has brought in Cantor Fitzgerald, chaired by Brandon Lutnick, son of Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, to help with fundraising.
Cyclist wins Tour Down Under despite kangaroo crash
January 25, 2026
Australian Jay Vine wins the Tour Down Under - despite being knocked off his bike in a crash caused by a kangaroo.