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  • World Report

    Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes

    2026-03-26 | 10 mins.
    Canada clears NATO's 2% spending target — after years of lagging and a last-minute lift.
    Air raid sirens sound across Jerusalem as Iranian missiles arrive during a public war of words over peace talks.
    Former Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro is back in a New York court as the new leader tries to stabilize the country.
    Two men arrested in the Dominican Republic for the fatal shooting of Quebec teenager Tristan Primeau-Poitras.
    RCMP Commissioner expresses regret about 1970s spy operation targeting Indigenous leaders, exposed this week by CBC News.
    BC’s police watchdog to investigate officer sexual misconduct within all municipal forces.
    IOC officially bans transgender women from Olympic female categories.
  • World Report

    Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes

    2026-03-25 | 10 mins.
    United States prepares to send at least 1,000 more soldiers to the Middle East, despite US President Donald Trump's optimism that a deal with Iran is coming.
    Senate Republicans try to push forward bill to end to the ongoing issues at airports across US.
    RCMP probe corruption allegations at Calgary city hall; warrants executed on former mayor Jyoti Gondek, councillors.
    "Longest Ballot" protest prompts Elections Canada to switch to write-in ballot for upcoming byelection in Quebec's Terrebonne riding.
    Prime Minister Mark Carney criticizes Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau for English-only condolence video.
    Montreal saw record 12 frostbite amputations in 2025, but none this year — thanks to a new drug, and new policies.
    North of North, Heated Rivalry, 40 Acres lead Canadian Screen Award nominees.
  • World Report

    Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes

    2026-03-24 | 10 mins.
    Formerly secret intelligence files obtained by CBC show RCMP spied on respected Indigenous leaders in 1970s.
    Civil jury in California finds Bill Cosby liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972, awards her $59.25 million.
    Despite US President Donald Trump's talk of negotiations, more missiles fired at Iran, Israel, and Lebanon overnight.
    War in Iran fuels concerns about "sleeper cells" in North America, CBC investigates how likely that is.
    Information from Air Canada flight data recorders could be released today, shedding light on deadly collision at LaGuardia airport.
    Scientists in Geneva transport anti-matter for the first time.
  • World Report

    Monday's top stories in 10 minutes

    2026-03-23 | 10 mins.
    2 Air Canada pilots killed in collision with ground vehicle at New York's LaGuardia airport.
    Incident at LaGuardia heightens concerns about air travel safety in the US.
    US President Donald Trump says talks with Iran are productive, extends 48-hour deadline to open Strait of Hormuz to 5 days.
    Tax lawyers who help American-Canadians renounce their citizenship say they're seeing increased interest.
    Supreme Court of Canada begins hearing into Quebec's use of notwithstanding clause to protect its Bill 21 secularism law.
    3 months after Australia banned anyone under age 16 from accessing social media -- is it working?
  • World Report

    Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes

    2026-03-22 | 10 mins.
    US President Donald Trump warns Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours or the United States will "obliterate" Iran's power plants".
    Six people have been killed in a helicopter crash in Qatari territorial waters.
    Israel intensifies operations in southern Lebanon.
    Cuba is suffering through its second nation-wide power outage in a week.
    Thousands of people in France are voting to choose their mayor today and parties will get a peak into their popularity amongst voters.
    Ottawa and Alberta are negotiating on a number of energy deals and climate advocates are concerned Canada is sliding back on its climate goals.
    Donald Trump is sending ICE agents to screen passengers at American airports.
    And Britain launches it's own version of TV's Saturday Night Live.

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About World Report

Wake up to what's going on in Canada and the world. We'll give you a 10-minute dose of the biggest news stories happening now, updated multiple times each morning. Our CBC News reporters will tell you about the political actors trying to make change, the movements catching fire, and the cultural moments going viral. Hosted by Marcia Young Monday through Thursday and John Northcott Friday through Sunday, we have new episodes seven days a week, dropping by 6 am ET on weekdays, 7 am ET on weekends. Start your day with the very latest.
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