World Report

Canadian passengers have departed the Canary Islands as part of a high-stakes evacuation of a cruise ship hit by a fatal hantavirus outbreak.
Canada’s spy chief warns the upcoming Alberta sovereignty referendum is a "ripe" target for Russian disinformation.
Israel's ban on Palestinian workers has hit the two-year mark, leaving the West Bank economy in a tailspin as foreign labour fills the void.
Vancouver is the latest city to test autonomous food delivery robots — a move sparking a fierce debate over sidewalk accessibility and the future of service jobs.
Sir Elton John was celebrated in Toronto last night as the latest Glenn Gould Prize Laureate, joined on stage by a lineup of Canada's top musical talent.
A brutal avalanche season is forcing backcountry skiers to rethink their relationship with risk — as shifting winter patterns make the mountains more unpredictable.

Spanish authorities and the W-H-O prepare for a high — stakes evacuation as a cruise ship hit by a deadly virus nears the Canary Islands.
A fragile three—day ceasefire takes hold in Ukraine as Vladimir Putin marks a scaled—back Victory Day in Moscow.
Three men, including two Canadians, are in U.S. custody after New York State Police intercepted a shipment of 89 firearms allegedly bound for the Canadian border.
Three men convicted of first—degree murder in the 2022 killings of an elderly Abbotsford couple.
A Frontier Airlines flight was forced to evacuate on a Denver runway late last night after striking a pedestrian during takeoff.
Indonesia’s finance minister sparks a regional row after suggesting a new toll for ships in the Strait of Malacca.
A sellout crowd makes history in Toronto as the WNBA’s first Canadian team makes a dramatic debut.

Nigel Farage hails a "historic change" as Reform UK gains gut Labour heartlands.
Tenerife port workers protest the arrival of a virus-hit cruise ship as Canadians remain in isolation.
Global food prices hit a three-month high as the Iran war squeezes the supply chain.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads to Rome to salvage a "cooled" relationship with Italy.
Pentagon begins rolling release of UFO files as Trump promises "maximum transparency."
ISIS-linked militants kill at least 40 in a series of village raids in eastern D-R-C.
Halifax International Airport sees a 15 percent rise this year of arrivals from other parts of Canada.
Live Nation fights to keep its empire as fans and courts target skyrocketing ticket costs.
The world celebrates as legendary naturalist Sir David Attenborough turns 100 today.

KLM flight attendant, 2 cruise passengers in Singapore, being tested for hantavirus after contact with woman who died in South Africa.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's government planning changes to speed approvals for pipelines and other resource projects.
Mexico brings trade mission to Canada ahead of summer review of CUSMA trade agreement.
Israeli strike on Beirut marks first major violation of April ceasefire.
Class action lawsuit alleging WestJet didn't have adequate harassment procedures and protocols back in court today.
Care workers say company scrambling to replace staff as long-standing workers leave.

World Health Organization says there are now 8 cases of deadly hantavirus infections, three of which are confirmed.
US president Donald Trump pauses Operation Freedom two days after initiating the naval operation to re-open the Strait of Hormuz.
CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87.
Alberta NDP claims governing UCP knew "Centurion Project" separatist group had access to confidential voters list, but did not inform police.
The Northwest Territories considers expanding involuntary care provisions to include drug users.
Mexico pushes back against US extradition request from for governor of Sinaloa for alleged dealings with drug cartel.
PWHL adds 9th team in Detroit ahead of next season.