World Report

US President Donald Trump tells Fox News the war in Iran is very close to over.
Trump lashes out at Pope Leo again on social media.
Sudan enters fourth year of civil war with no end in sight.
Asylum crackdown passed by Mark Carney's government was first requested by Justin Trudeau's immigration minister.
Critics slam Ontario's plan to expand jails and increase capacity by more than 60%.
What Canadian Rangers did during their 52-day mission patrolling the Northwest Passage.

Federal Liberals win all three by-elections to give Prime Minister Mark Carney a majority government.
Carney government announces temporary suspension of federal tax on gas and diesel fuel until Labour Day.
Ambassadors from Lebanon and Israel expected to hold first direct talks in decades today in Washington.
International Monetary Fund lays out 3 global scenarios based on length of the war in Iran... All involve higher energy prices.
Alberta's nursing union calls on AB Premier Danielle Smith to speed up plans for weapon detectors in hospitals.
Australian actress Ruby Rose accuses Katy Perry of sexual assault, which singer denies.
CBC News secret-shoppers uncover Loblaw, Sobeys still overcharging customers for underweight meat.

Voters head to polls in 3 federal by-elections that could give Prime Minister Mark Carney a majority Liberal government.

Deadline passes for U.S. to begin blockade of Strait of Hormuz for ships that use Iranian ports.

US President Donald Trump says he doesn't like Pope Leo, accusing the head of the Catholic Church of being soft on crime, and very Liberal.

Peter Magyar takes over as Hungary's new Prime Minister after 16 years of Viktor Orban rule.

Presidential elections in Peru extended by a day for some voters in Lima and abroad.

Shoppers Drug Mart customer says she was given wrong medication at pharmacy and ended up in emergency room.

Donald Trump eviscerates Iran after marathon peace talks collapse.
The failure of the talks leaves the fate of the Strait of Hormuz uncertain.
Canada's LNG sector is eyeing a bigger share in the global market, as war in the middle east disrupts supply.
Hungarians are lining up at voting stations across the country today in what many believe is a pivotal election.
Voters in Peru have to chose among a vast array of candidates in today's presidential election.
Later today, we'll find out who the next premier will be as the governing CAQ party has a leadership vote.
Saskatoon's safe drug consumption site shuts down - the latest across the country forced to close its doors

Delegations from the US and Iran are in Pakistan as crucial talks begin to extend their shaky ceasefire.
Millions of Hungarians are getting ready to head to the polls tomorrow in a national election that could see the end of Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s grip on power.
Liberals gathering in Montreal are ecstatic over a raft of recent floor crossings, bringing the government to the verge of a majority.
Liberal convention delegates voted today to restrict use of social media and A-I for kids.
For the first time in 10 days the crew of the Artemis II are waking up on earth.
And 65 years ago today, Bob Dylan -- who's still on the road at the age of 84 -- made his professional debut.