Canada
Trump weighs renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' amid escalating trade war
US President Donald Trump said he's considering the name change amid increasingly difficult trade relations between the US and Canada.
Montreal council passes amended Middle East motion after cutting call to break Israel ties
Muslim Brotherhood networks embedded into Canadian politics, schools, report says
Zionists ‘rape, kill, eat children’: Toronto pro-Palestine protester invokes antisemitic tropes
Toronto police probe suspected antisemitic attacks on Jewish bagel chain
Shattered windows were found at two Kiva’s Bagel Bar locations in Toronto, prompting a hate crime investigation and increased police presence.
US Coast Guard rescues 11 people after seaplane crashes in Washington state, injuring four
"Kenmore Air is fully cooperating with the investigating authorities, and we will continue providing verified information as it becomes available," CEO David Gudgel said in a statement.
Canada to consider retaliating against latest Trump tariffs, Carney says
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney's remarks came as US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said he hoped to strike interim trade deals with Mexico and Canada this year.
US imposes new tariffs on Canadian imports over 'discrimination' of American products
The Trump administration has long complained that Canada and China implemented retaliatory measures in response to the barrage of tariffs Trump has tried to impose since returning to the White House.
Why is Canada's wildfire smoke blanketing parts of North America? - explainer
Canada currently has more active wildfires than it did at the same stage in either of the past two years, while the area burned so far this year exceeds the 10-year average.
Nearly 5,000 come together in Israel's largest teen Diaspora-Israel solidarity event
“The Big Tent event is an opportunity for teens to feel like they're connected to something bigger,” said Nadav Shachmon, the Director of Israel Partnerships at RootOne.
Cable issues force a second shutdown at new Hydro-Quebec line supplying New York City electricity
The current cable issue with the power line Champlain Hudson Power Express, which operated during New York City's recent heat wave, is unrelated to a shutdown that happened on July 1.
Minnesota governor mobilizes National Guard to battle wildfires in northern part of state
A total of 16 fires are burning in the Superior National Forest in northern Minnesota, which normally attracts about 150,000 visitors in the summer.
Israel's new death penalty law will only unlock more doors for terror - opinion
The lesson is simple: calls for death fuel more killing. Once any society exposes itself to the Pandora’s Box of state-sponsored killings of prisoners, all bets on civilized humanity are off.
'Once-in-a-generation' expedition sets sail to survey famed polar expedition ships
The targets of the new survey include Quest, a schooner-rigged steamship captained by Sir Ernest Shackleton, and Terra Nova, Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s whaler and polar expedition vessel.