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October 7, 2025
A newly elected mayor in Germany is found with serious stab wounds
The newly elected mayor of a town in western Germany was found with serious stabbing wounds on Tuesday.
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Building collapse in central Madrid leaves 3 construction workers injured, 4 more missing
MADRID (AP) — A building under renovation in central Madrid partially collapsed on Tuesday, injuring three construction workers and leaving...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Building collapse in central Madrid leaves 3 construction workers injured, unknown number of missing
MADRID (AP) — A building under renovation in central Madrid partially collapsed on Tuesday, injuring three construction workers and leaving...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Reports: 3 injured, 5 missing in building collapse in central Madrid
MADRID (AP) — Spanish firefighters and emergencies services said that they were responding after a building in central Madrid partially coll...
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October 7, 2025
Spanish firefighters respond to building collapse in Madrid
MADRID (AP) — Spanish firefighters and emergencies services say they are responding after a building in central Madrid partially collapsed o...
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October 7, 2025
Building collapse in central Madrid leaves three construction workers injured, four more missing
A building under renovation in central Madrid partially collapsed on Tuesday, injuring three construction workers and leaving four others mi...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
4 dead, including a child, after migrant boat sinks off Greek island
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Four people, including a child, died after a boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of an eastern Aegean island on...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Extreme athlete Baumgartner’s death in paragliding crash was due to human error, inquiry finds
MILAN (AP) — The paragliding crash that killed extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner in July was caused by human error, an investigating prosecu...
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October 7, 2025
Hopes and expectations for Carney’s Washington trip + Using theatre to improve doctors’ empathy
Here’s the latest on Mark Carney’s meeting with Donald Trump today, a new program using theatre to teach doctors empathy and what new data o...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Man seriously injured after stabbing in Cabbagetown
The suspect fled the scene, according to police.
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Pro-Palestinian protests held on the 2-year anniversary of Hamas’ attack on Israel
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — As thousands gathered in southern Israel on Tuesday to commemorate victims on the second anniversary of Hamas’ Oct. 7...
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October 7, 2025
Pro-Palestinian protests on the 2-year anniversary of Hamas’ attack on Israel
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Protesters gathered in several countries Tuesday to condemn the war in Gaza as Israelis marked the second anniversary...
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October 7, 2025
Pope Leo XIV to travel to Turkey and Lebanon next month on his first foreign trip
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Tuesday announced that Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkey and Lebanon next month on the first foreign tri...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first foreign trip, says he’ll bring message of peace
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday his first foreign trip, to Turkey and Lebanon next month, would provide a historic o...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Houthis detain 9 more UN staff as part of Yemen crackdown
CAIRO (AP) — Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen have detained nine employees of the United Nations as part of a long-running crackdown on the o...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Interest in women’s sports is growing. Here’s how some women-owned companies are responding
Laura Youngson didn't expect to focus so much on soccer cleats when she organized a group of women to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and play a hig...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Gaza peace talks enter second day on two-year anniversary of the beginning of the war
CAIRO (AP) — Peace talks between Israel and Hamas were resuming at an Egyptian resort city on Tuesday, the two-year anniversary of the milit...
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October 7, 2025
Gaza peace talks enter their second day on the war’s anniversary
The second day of indirect negotiations in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh are focused on a plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Tru...
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October 7, 2025
Hurricane Priscilla strengthens to a Category 2 storm as it runs along the Pacific coast of Mexico
MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Priscilla has strengthened to a Category 2 storm and is likely to become a major hurricane later Tuesday as it swirls...
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October 7, 2025
Tropical Storm Jerry forms in the Atlantic and is expected to become a hurricane
Parts of southwestern Mexico could get up to 4 inches (10 centimeters) of rain from Priscilla’s outer bands through Wednesday, bringing a fl...
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October 7, 2025
Priscilla nears major hurricane status as new tropical storm forms in the Atlantic
Parts of southwestern Mexico could get up to 4 inches (10 centimeters) of rain from Priscilla’s outer bands through Wednesday, bringing a fl...
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October 7, 2025
Most complaints about Ontario doctors stem from poor communication. This innovative program is helping them learn empathy
A harmful communications breakdown can begin the moment a doctor meets a patient.
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
MAiD in Ontario had years of rapid growth. Here’s what the new numbers show
Some analysts argue that a stabilizing growth rate counters the claims that medically assisted deaths are increasing too rapidly.
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October 7, 2025
How theatre is helping Ontario doctors become better physicians
A harmful communications breakdown can begin the moment a doctor meets a patient.
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Snowstorms strand hikers in China and a South Korean climber dies in Nepal
BEIJING (AP) — Early-season snowfalls have stranded hikers in two mountainous areas in western China, including several hundred at the base...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
These numbers show how 2 years of war have devastated Palestinian lives in Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Numbers alone cannot capture the toll the Israel-Hamas war has taken on the Gaza Strip.
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October 7, 2025
Alberta Premier in Ottawa to push for federal partnership on energy projects
OTTAWA - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is in Ottawa this week, following up on her now week-old pledge to help fund the development of a pr...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Convoy leaders Lich, Barber to be sentenced for mischief from 2022 trucker protest
OTTAWA - "Freedom Convoy" leaders Tamara Lich and Chris Barber are expected to learn their sentences today nearly four years after the prote...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Tariff relief tempered as Carney set to have second Oval Office meeting with Trump
WASHINGTON - Mark Carney is set to have his second meeting in the Oval Office with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday as the prime minis...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Alberta teachers’ strike, biggest in province’s history, enters day two
EDMONTON - As a provincewide strike by Alberta’s teachers enters its second day, a labour expert says in terms of sheer size, it is already...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Analysis: 2 years into the war in Gaza, there is still no clear way out
Two years after Hamas’ attack ignited the war in the Gaza Strip, the militant group is weakened but not defeated, Israel has clobbered its e...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Syrian government declares ceasefire after clashes with Kurdish fighters
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Syria's minister of defense announced a ceasefire Tuesday after overnight clashes between security forces and Kurdish f...
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October 7, 2025
Cautious calm in Aleppo after clashes between Syrian forces and Kurdish fighters
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A cautious calm set in Tuesday morning in neighborhoods in the city of Aleppo in northern Syria after overnight clash...
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October 7, 2025
Israelis honor victims 2 years after Hamas attack as talks resume, in photos
Israelis gathered Tuesday to honor those killed as the country marks two years since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack that started the war in Gaza, whil...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Ukraine’s Donetsk region seen as Russia’s gateway, not the ultimate prize in war
DONETSK REGION, Ukraine (AP) — From a bunker in eastern Ukraine, the 33-year-old soldier asks her comrade to fly a reconnaissance drone over...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Nobel Prize for physics goes to 3 scientists for discoveries in quantum mechanical tunneling
STOCKHOLM (AP) — John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for research into quantum mec...
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October 7, 2025
The Nobel Prize in physics is to be announced Tuesday
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Nobel Prize in Physics will be announced Tuesday, the second award to be revealed this year by the Royal Swedish Academy of...
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October 7, 2025
Nobel Prize in Physics goes to 3 scientists whose work advanced quantum technology
STOCKHOLM (AP) — John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for research on seemingly obs...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
The Latest: Israelis and Palestinians mark 2 years of war
It’s been two years since thousands of Hamas-led militants poured into southern Israel after a surprise barrage of rockets. They stormed arm...
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October 7, 2025
The Latest: Israelis and Palestinians will mark 2 years of war
It’s been two years since thousands of Hamas-led militants poured into southern Israel after a surprise barrage of rockets. They stormed arm...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Medical helicopter crashes onto highway in Sacramento, critically injuring 3
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A medical helicopter crashed on a highway in Sacramento on Monday evening, critically injuring three people aboard...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Motorists lift medical helicopter to rescue woman after crash injuring 3 on Sacramento highway
A medical helicopter crashed on a highway in Sacramento, critically injuring three people aboard, including a woman who was pinned underneat...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Helicopter crashes onto highway in Sacramento, closing eastbound lanes
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An aircraft that appeared to be a medical helicopter crashed on a highway in Sacramento on Monday evening, closing...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
At the center of shutdown fight, health care is one of the most intractable issues in Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of Americans as they demand an extension of subsi...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Supreme Court hears arguments on whether states can ban conversion therapy for LBGTQ+ kids
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will hear arguments in its latest LGBTQ+ rights case Tuesday, weighing the constitutionality of bans pas...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
PHOTO ESSAY: 18 young lives have been lost in the West Bank this year
One child was sitting on her mother’s lap. Another had just stepped outside his home. Another was picking almonds.
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Thousands in Gaza are missing 2 years into the war. Tormented families search for clues
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza City (AP) — When Israeli bombs began falling, Mohammad al-Najjar, his wife and six children fled their house in southern...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
The Button King’s legacy lives on in quirky South Carolina museum
BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (AP) — When J.D. Stevens flips on the lights in the shed by his South Carolina home, he feels the presence of his dad, who...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Florida’s Mote Marine Laboratory relocates hundreds of marine animals to new $130M facility
Crews used large nets, water-filled containers and box trucks to relocate hundreds of river otters, sea turtles, manatees, penguins and shar...
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025