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July 26, 2025
A strong bomb explosion targets a Greek prison guard’s home and wounds two
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — A bomb explosion targeted the home of the president of the Greek association of prison guards early Saturday mor...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Laura Secord, Nutriart chocolate products recalled in Canada over undeclared peanut
Consumers are urged not to eat, sell or serve the recalled chocolates.
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Alberta immigrants say seeing an uptick in anger, rise of racist narratives
EDMONTON - Alberta resident Shamaila Akram says she can handle the increase in racial slurs and derogatory comments being thrown at her, but...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
This TTC rider was fed up with subway delays. So he built a real-time map to help other users
A U of T student created TTCmap.ca, a website offering live, real-time updates on subway closures, disruptions, escalator and elevator alert...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Glacial floods alert issued for northwest Pakistan with more heavy rain forecast
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan on Saturday warned of glacial flooding in the northwest with more rain forecast for the area in the comin...
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July 26, 2025
Anatomy of an acquittal: How the Hockey Canada sexual assault case fell apart
The struggles faced by Crown attorneys Meaghan Cunningham and Heather Donkers to prove their case during the high-profile sexual assault tri...
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July 26, 2025
Man dies trying to cross the English Channel from France
PARIS (AP) — One person has died after attempting to cross the English Channel from a beach in northern France, local authorities said on Sa...
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July 26, 2025
In Syria’s Sweida, the stench of death still lingers days after sectarian bloodshed
SWEIDA, Syria (AP) — The stench of decaying bodies hangs heavy in the streets of the provincial capital in Syria's southern province of Swei...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Neighbours accuse Toronto builder of gaming system to uproot beloved tree for parking pad
TORONTO - The big, backyard honey locust had a seating area set up under its canopy and a swing hanging from a sturdy branch.
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Auditor general to study hiring, promotion of public servants with disabilities
OTTAWA - The federal auditor general is planning to study the recruitment, retention and promotion of people with disabilities in the federa...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Neighbours accuse Toronto builder of gaming system to uproot beloved tree for parking pad
Without the city's permission, the beloved tree was recently brought down, in a case that has sparked neighbourhood outrage and calls for ch...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Israeli gunshots and strikes kill at least 25 in Gaza, some while seeking aid
The majority of victims were killed by gunfire as they waited for aid trucks close to the Zikim crossing with Israel, said staff at Shifa ho...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Israel’s military says airdrops of aid will begin Saturday night in Gaza as hunger grows
The majority of victims were killed by gunfire as they waited for aid trucks close to the Zikim crossing with Israel, said staff at Shifa ho...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Israel’s military says airdrops of aid will begin Saturday night in Gaza
The majority of victims were killed by gunfire as they waited for aid trucks close to the Zikim crossing with Israel, said staff at Shifa ho...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Israeli gunfire and strikes kill at least 53 in Gaza as many were seeking food aid
The majority of victims were killed by gunfire as they waited for aid trucks close to the Zikim crossing with Israel, said staff at Shifa ho...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Israeli gunfire and strikes kill at least 25 in Gaza as many of the dead sought aid
The majority of victims were killed by gunfire as they waited for aid trucks close to the Zikim crossing with Israel, said staff at Shifa ho...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
At least 25 people killed by Israeli gunshots and strikes in Gaza, some while seeking aid
The majority of victims were killed by gunfire as they waited for aid trucks close to the Zikim crossing with Israel, said staff at Shifa ho...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Israeli gunfire and strikes kill at least 42 in Gaza as many of the dead sought aid
The majority of victims were killed by gunfire as they waited for aid trucks close to the Zikim crossing with Israel, said staff at Shifa ho...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Ziad Rahbani, Lebanese composer and son of icon Fayrouz, dies at 69
BEIRUT (AP) — Ziad Rahbani, the visionary Lebanese composer, playwright, pianist and political provocateur, died on Saturday, at the age of...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Thailand and Cambodia trade fresh attacks and accusations as allies call for a ceasefire
SURIN, Thailand (AP) — Thailand and Cambodia traded accusations of fresh attacks Saturday as deadly border clashes entered a third day and i...
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July 26, 2025
Thailand and Cambodia trade accusations as deadly border clashes enter third day
SURIN, Thailand (AP) — Thailand and Cambodia traded accusations Saturday of fresh attacks as deadly border clashes entered a third day, leav...
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July 26, 2025
4 people killed, multiple others injured in Russia and Ukraine as they trade aerial attacks
Russia and Ukraine traded aerial attacks overnight, resulting in two deaths in each country and many people wounded on both sides, according...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
4 people killed in Russia and Ukraine as countries trade aerial attacks
Russia and Ukraine traded aerial attacks overnight, resulting in two deaths in each country, according to officials.
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
How walking changed our lives: Readers share how daily journeys on foot brought connection, creativity and a clearer head
From Scarborough to St. John’s, these outings became part of their daily rhythm.
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July 26, 2025
The chef at Pukka shares 14 favourite eats — including a dreamy coconut cream pie he won’t share
Chef Dinesh Butola says these treats — from fried chicken and waffles to dreamy coconut cream pie — are worth the trip.
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Unknown gunmen kill 6, wound 20 in an attack on a court building in southeast Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) —
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Families of Americans slain in the West Bank lose hope for justice
BIDDU, West Bank (AP) — When Sayfollah Musallet of Tampa, Florida, was beaten to death by Israeli settlers in the West Bank two weeks ago, h...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Lori Vallow Daybell stoked tensions with judge in her Arizona murder conspiracy trials
PHOENIX (AP) — Moments before the Idaho mother with doomsday beliefs was given two more life sentences in prison, she complained about jail...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
As the ADA turns 35, groups fighting for disability rights could see their federal dollars slashed
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Nancy Jensen believes she’d still be living in an abusive group home if it wasn’t shut down in 2004 with the help of the...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Parts of the Appalachian Trail are still damaged after Helene. Volunteers are fixing it by hand
UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (AP) — In a rugged patch of the Appalachian Trail in eastern Tennessee, volunteers size up a massive, gnarled tree lyin...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Volunteers repair damaged parts of Appalachian Trail by hand almost a year after Helene
UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (AP) — In a rugged patch of the Appalachian Trail in eastern Tennessee, volunteers size up a massive, gnarled tree lyin...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Statehouses are the public’s houses, but the fight for potty parity continues
For female state lawmakers in Kentucky, choosing when to go to the bathroom has long required careful calculation.
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Women legislators fight for ‘potty parity’
For female state lawmakers in Kentucky, choosing when to go to the bathroom has long required careful calculation.
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Women in legislatures across the US fight for ‘potty parity’
For female state lawmakers in Kentucky, choosing when to go to the bathroom has long required careful calculation.
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Lumbee tribe of North Carolina sees politics snarl recognition by Washington
Since the 1980s, the Lumbee Tribe has lobbied Congress to acknowledge it as a sovereign nation. There was renewed hope last year when both m...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Judge issues temporary injunction against Trump administration cancellation of humanities grants
WASHINGTON (AP) — A district court judge in New York issued a preliminary injunction Friday night stopping the mass cancellation of National...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Bus traveling from Lima to Peru’s Amazon overturns on highway in the Andes, killing at least 18
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A bus traveling from Lima to Peru’s Amazon region overturned on a highway in the Andes Mountains, leaving at least 18 peop...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
The reverse migration: African Americans relocating to Kenya cite heritage and restoration
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenneth Harris spent most of his days in Atlanta yearning for a life in a place where his dark skin color is not a sou...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
A grenade is missing from the scene of an explosion that killed 3 LA deputies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A grenade is missing from the scene of an explosion that killed three Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies, authorities...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Taiwan votes to decide whether to oust lawmakers from China-friendly party in closely watched poll
HONG KONG (AP) — Taiwanese were voting Saturday to determine whether to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers, all from the opposition Nat...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Taiwanese voters reject bid to oust lawmakers from China-friendly party in closely watched poll
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese voters rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers, all from the opposition Nationalist Party,...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly lawmakers in closely watched poll
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese voters rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers, all from the opposition Nationalist Party,...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
New York City police charge mother in the deaths of newborn twins found behind a building in 2020
NEW YORK (AP) — A 36-year-old woman was charged Friday in the deaths of newborn twins who were found behind a New York City apartment buildi...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
Presumed outbreak of E.coli and amoebiasis at Calgary-area food facility
CALGARY - Two people have been hospitalized and more than 200 have shown symptoms after a gastrointestinal outbreak at a Calgary-area food f...
The Toronto Star
July 26, 2025
With Columbia as a model, White House seeks fines in potential deals with Harvard and others
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is pursuing heavy fines from Harvard and other universities as part of potential settlements to end invest...
The Toronto Star
July 25, 2025
Hearing for accused killers of American and Australian surfers delayed again in Mexico
ENSENADA, Mexico (AP) — Four Mexicans facing charges in relation to the killing of one American and two Australian surfers last year had yet...
The Toronto Star
July 25, 2025
Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraft
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Two Southwest Airlines flight attendants are being treated for injuries after a passenger jet heading to Las Vegas from Sou...
The Toronto Star
July 25, 2025
Southwest flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge shortly after leaving Southern California
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Two Southwest Airlines flight attendants are being treated for injuries after a passenger jet heading to Las Vegas from Sou...
The Toronto Star
July 25, 2025
Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit against Chicago ‘sanctuary’ laws
CHICAGO (AP) — A judge in Illinois dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit Friday that sought to disrupt limits Chicago imposes on cooperat...
The Toronto Star
July 25, 2025