Shlomi Mizrahi remembers his father, Michel Mizrahi, during a funeral in Montreal after the 68-year-old was killed during a deadly shooting in the Côte-des-Neiges district. (June 24, 2026)
Progressive candidate Iván Cepeda on Wednesday conceded Colombia’s presidential election to Abelardo de la Espriella, a conservative outsider who was endorsed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Preliminary election results showed de la Espriella…
A group of First Nations leaders and advocates in Manitoba want help repatriating thousands of Indigenous artifacts from a privately run museum in Switzerland. The group says the collector wants to sell the collection, which includes sacred p…
Mel Brooks, the madcap creator of “The Producers,†“Young Frankenstein†and the 2000 Year Old Man, celebrates his 100th birthday Sunday, 28th June. (June 24)
Jdeidat Marjayoun is one of a string of towns and villages visited by The Associated Press on the blurry edge of the Israeli-occupied zone of southern Lebanon. The military has pushed out the mostly Shiite population, believing they harbor He…
Here’s the latest for Wednesday June 24th: Three Mamdani-backed progressive candidates win House primaries in New York; UN nuclear agency boss says inspectors will visit Iran's nuclear sites; Senate passes war powers resolution; Scottish Worl…
Serbia is one of the world's biggest raspberry producers. In one town that relies on the fruit, climate change and unstable purchase prices are making it harder to do business. (AP video shot by: Marko Drobnjakovic)
Most Canadians grow up with the dream of owning their own home—a milestone that means putting down roots and building long-term stability. But for many would-be buyers…
ÌýTru Cooperative Bank is marking a historic shift as it is now a federally regulated financial institution with national reach. Formerly First West Credit Union, the B…
In a bustling core colonial area of Pakistan’s port city of Karachi, a minority Hindu family is busy preparing Tazia, a symbolic tomb of Imam Hussain, a grandson of Prophet Muhammad to commemorate the historic martyrdom alongside the country'…
Celebrities including BamBam and J-Hope attended the Louis Vuitton Men's Spring/Summer 2027 fashion show presented by creative director Pharrell Williams. (June 24)
The head of the U.N.'s nuclear agency signaled Wednesday that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors, a key component in the interim deal between the United States and Iran to reach an end to the war.
Director Shinzo Katayama of upcoming Japanese Netflix horror series "Human Vapor" explains how he utilized FX to turn his human characters into gas. (June 24)
North Korea has commissioned a 5,000-ton destroyer that leader Kim Jong Un touts as a symbol of the country’s growing naval and nuclear capabilities, state media reported Wednesday, as Pyongyang seeks to expand its ability to project military…
Millions of people across Europe were exposed to extreme and exceptional high temperatures on Tuesday, with 40 fatalities from drowning recorded in France the past week as residents seek relief from the searing heat. The UK has been issued wi…
The Vancouver economy could receive a boost of about $70 million if Canada makes it to the tournament's knockout rounds, according to a new estimate. (June 24, 2026)
Soccer fans gathered in the Ghanaian capital, Accra on Tuesday to watch their national team draw 0-0 with England in the World Cup. Many fans said the Ghana team played well and celebrated the draw.
Archaeologists say they have unearthed a “huge†Viking Age textile production site in Danish Jutland. The sprawling 100,000-square-meter site features an area for processing flax, plus more than 80 pit houses - semi-submerged huts that were u…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s slate of fiery progressives swept establishment-backed Democrats in the state's congressional primaries on Tuesday, ousting two sitting congressmen. His most polarizing pick, democratic socialist Darializa…
More than 150 shipwrecks have been found in the Bay Of Gibraltar (Algeciras Bay), dating from 5BC. Expert archaeologists believe the watery graveyard could be to resting place for up to 2,000.
When most people think of prison, they picture steel bars, locked gates and lost freedom. But at a correctional facility in Johannesburg, South Africa’s largest city, visitors are greeted by something unexpected: an art gallery. The exhibitio…
America's oldest Chinatown is now home to a first-of-its-kind museum focused on LGBTQ+ people of Chinese descent. The OUT Museum in San Francisco aspires to be a haven for artists born in China, where the LGBTQ+ community has fewer protection…
Ghana soccer fans celebrated after their team drew 0-0 with England at the World Cup. But their counterparts were subdued after England dominated possession but came up empty on several late scoring chances. (AP Video and Production: Rodrique Ngowi)
If all goes as planned, NASA is planning to send astronauts back to the moon in 2028. Artemis IV will be the first time humans have returned to the lunar surface since Apollo 17 in 1972. In Houston seamstresses are carefully counting their st…
Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue was lit up in green and yellow on Tuesday as the city kicked off its one-year countdown to the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
A problem with a communications system forced Germany’s railway system to halt all trains, leaving passengers stranded across the country. (AP video shot by: Pietro De Cristofaro)
Thousands of Portuguese fans gathered in downtown Lisbon to watch their national team win 5-0 against Uzbekistan in the World Cup. (AP Video: Helena Alves)
The Edmonton Oilers have named Mike Babcock as the team's new head coach. The hire comes after the NHL cleared Babcock to coach again after past concerns about how the veteran bench boss managed and interacted with players. Babcock says he me…
With Toronto’s journey hosting the World Cup being more than halfway through, visitors from around the world say the city is offering much more than just soccer. Fans say while they are enjoying watching the games at the stadium, they are in …
Immigration Minister Lena Diab says she told her department to investigate when she became aware that "something" had happened to trigger a wave of citizenship document recalls. (June 23, 2026)
The Senate for the first time has approved a war powers resolution to block U.S. military action against Iran. Tuesday's vote comes as lawmakers warily watch President Donald Trump’s efforts to resolve the conflict.
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Monday strongly criticized Republicans and the Trump administration for a “reckless and costly†military engagement in the Middle East.
Two tributes to Lionel Messi reflects Argentina’s devotion to its captain during the 2026 World Cup: a monumental statue in Patagonia and a collective mural near Buenos Aires. (AP Video: Pablo Barrera and Nestor Ponce)
