The prime minister spoke hours after the US imposed 50 percent tariffs on nearly $20bn worth of Canadian goods.
In Syria, Israel is not only at odds with Turkiye but also with the regional and international consensus.
Brinell School's principal says 18-year-old suspected of carrying out Friday's deadly sword attack was a student there.
How Brentford and Tottenham's players rated following their Premier League match.
Former West Brom midfielder Quevin Castro dies at the age of 25 after collapsing during a match in Portugal.
Britain's Josh Tarling finishes third in the opening stage of the Vuelta a Espana just eight days after his brother Fin lost his life in a crash.
Police say three villages and a mosque were attacked, and worshippers kidnapped in central Niger State.
Israel’s Chief Rabbi denied Palestinians are a people, claimed Gaza for Jews and called for its destruction and return.
While lawyers for the US president argue the subpoenas are 'cynical', the BBC says they could help shine light on case.
Jean-Philippe Mateta is challenging the validity of the final 10 months on his Crystal Palace contract.
Liberia's government announced the move on Tuesday, two days before the flight. Politicians say they were not consulted.
World champion Lando Norris says he expects other teams to challenge for victory after securing pole position for Sunday's final Dutch Grand Prix.
Several police vehicles are seen chasing a car just three minutes before the crash on the A66 near Middlesbrough.
Accident follows similar crashes in Ireland where police highlighted social media trend driving in opposite direction.
PanStar Acro, bound for Europe via Arctic, is testing whether a route opened by melting sea ice is commercially viable.
A donkey belonging to a Palestinian farmer was reportedly stolen and dragged to death by Israeli settlers.
Follow updates as Jose Mourinho returns to lead Madrid - including the build-up, analysis and live text commentary.
As the 2026 US midterms approach, millions of dollars are pouring into races involving candidates who challenge Israel.
Barcelona start their season at Elche in La Liga on Sunday but will do so without their new signing, Rodri.
Designed to stop heatstroke in its tracks, the "Do Hiemon Box" delivers rapid, targeted cooling during extreme weather.
The US has recorded more than 160 food recalls this year, as a Cyclospora outbreak has sickened nearly 11,000 people.
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Palestinians in Qaryut say Israeli settlers, backed by the military, are forcing families from their homes.
In a speech on Saturday morning, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada walked away from the negotiation table to protect its sovereignty.
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick is refusing to panic despite shock loss at newly promoted Hull City.
An open letter demands a ban on arms transfers and a freeze on EU-Israel and UK-Israel trade agreements.
Lando Norris beats George Russell to pole position at the Dutch Grand Prix in a frantic scramble to complete laps before a late shower of rain.
The Canadian prime minister will have the sell his gamble that walking away from talks with the White House will be worth the consequences.
Town pays its respects to a family who died after getting into difficulty in the water off West Sussex.
Syria condemns attack in southwest as a 'flagrant violation of sovereignty' and a 'blatant breach of international law'.
Serena Williams will pair up with Carlos Alcaraz for the mixed doubles at the US Open at Flushing Meadows.
Gianni Infantino has been asked to stay away from a youth football tournament in the Dominican Republic this weekend by Concacaf president Victor Montagliani.
Iran says production is ongoing, but details will not be revealed during war conditions.
An android at China's World Humanoid Robot Games ran faster than Bolt's world record, smartphone maker Honor says.
Manchester United lose 2-0 at newly promoted Hull City to open their Premier League campaign.
A rescue worker said the site had been struck twice as civilians gathered for a meditation retreat.
Waldhof Mannheim and Kaiserslautern game halted for 30 minutes as eight people hospitalised with about 100 injured.
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Fires between January and July burned more than 200,000 hectares of land, says the government.
How Hull City and Manchester United's players rated following their Premier League match.
A right-wing wave is sweeping through the region and that is not good news.
Israel's genocidal war on Gaza has seen thousands of bodies buried in makeshift sites.
Jewish activists provide a ‘protective presence’ to deter settler violence in parts of the Occupied West Bank.
The pressure on Gianni Infantino has led CONCACAF to reportedly ask the FIFA president to skip upcoming tournament.
When Germany was divided, the Guetingers were among the 70 million people split between two opposing nations.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian drone hits home in southern Russia, killing two children and injuring their parents, officials say.
On Gaza’s shore, 1,300 Palestinian children joined a swimming class to cope with the trauma of Israel’s genocidal war.
Ian Wright says Gabriel Martinelli deserves "more respect" from Arsenal and questions the way the club have handled the winger's potential exit.
Chinese robot reaches peak speed of 14.5 metres per second to beat Bolt's 100m record in Beijing, says state media.
Health authorities are warning that ‘approximately one person has been dying from Ebola every thirty minutes’.
Joe Root is praised for his calmness on his return as captain by interim coach Marcus Trescothick, who says the pair "are not" Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum.
Mercedes' George Russell leads from start to finish to win the sprint race at the Dutch Grand Prix.
The doses are the first of 70,000 allocated for Kinshasa as experts warn of the virus's exponential spread.
Party launches legal action after authorities take ex-PM to state hospital for check-up before returning him to jail.
Enzo Maresca faces the formidable challenge of following the legendary manager Pep Guardiola as new season starts.
Zolani Tete, who held WBF flyweight and WBO bantamweight world titles, killed at his home in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
The pilot said passengers may have been burned, with one treated and released after American Airlines Flight 2398 landed safely.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei slams Trump's latest threat as a return to 'full-scale classic colonialism'.
Zolani Tete, a former WBO bantamweight and IBF super-flyweight world champion, has been shot dead outside his home in South Africa.
Left-armers star in wicket bonanza as Australia take 101-run lead over Bangladesh on first day of the second Test.
Roberto de Zerbi has had time and money over the summer to start creating a new-look Tottenham. So how are they shaping up?
The man had taken his two boys on the trip but is said to have left one behind when he got tired.
Frances Tiafoe and Brandon Nakashima set up one all-American men's semifinal, Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula also win.
The collision involved a Volkswagen Passat on the A66 in South Bank, near Middlesbrough, police say.
Lionel Messi is fined by Major League Soccer after slapping Philadelphia Union's Quinn during Inter Miami's draw on Wednesday.
US imposes 50% tariffs on key Canadian sectors after talks collapse, but unlikely to cripple Canada's economy.
Panama Canal will cut daily transits from 40 to 32 vessels by September 15, risking slower shipping and higher costs.
Online sleuths detected the error after Sydney Marathon unveiled the double-sided medal.
Tyrhys Dolan, who played for Blackburn Rovers for five years before joining Espanyol last summer, says he is ready to take on one of the biggest tests of his career against Real Madrid on Saturday.
MLS fine Inter Miami's Lionel Messi and Ian Fray for separate incidents in match against Philadelphia Union.
Professionals who left a country in turmoil say they are unlikely to return as more in Libya could be planning to leave.
Conflict with Israel derails Lebanon's economic recovery as inflation and consumer prices rise, the global lender says.
Amanda Serrano is made to work for her 50th career win against Lucrecia Manzur., which draws over three million views on TikTok.
The drought-stricken country has recorded a 32 percent jump in the number of children treated for severe malnutrition.
Let there be sunlight: Vatican plans solar and agriculture plant to cover its electricity needs Reuters
Have England improved or were Pakistan really poor? BBC cricket correspondent Stephan Shemilt analyses the first-Test talking points from Headingley.
The Chang'e-7 seeks to find out more about the water trapped within the moon's shadowed craters.
From father searching for his daughter's body to man who drowned trying to save a friend, floods take devastating toll.
Tottenham midfielder James Maddison says having five children aged four and under - including a second set of twins - helpfully distracted him from his ACL injury last season.
Al Jazeera’s Jamela Alindogan reports from Northern Philippines where inundated communities are demanding answers.
A 17-year-old Palestinian was killed and another person critically injured in a settler attack in the occupied West Bank
A widening diplomatic rift is complicating efforts to confront a shared cross-border security threat.
Thousands of people have died since 2014 trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea and reach Europe.
New 50% levy on $20bn of Canadian imports comes into force after last minute breakdown in trade talks.
Canadian Prime Minister vows retaliatory tariffs "dollar for dollar" following failure to secure a US trade agreement.
The defence brought their final witness - a forensic psychiatrist - to the stand to testify about the effects of postpartum psychosis.
A federal judge in Manhattan ruled against the State Department's suspension of immigrant visas.
Lord O'Neill, former chief economist at Goldman Sachs, was tipped to become Andy Burnham's chief economic adviser.
As the US president insults a journalist again, the BBC looks at the questions he does not like to answer.
Peru rescues people trapped by landslides on highway for nearly a week.
Saja el-Khawas's death follows that of her mother, father and sister on Tuesday, all of whom drowned.
There will be a break in the rain this weekend as high pressure returns, but more wet weather is in store next week.
Financial concerns and the Duchess of Sussex's possible return to television acting lead Saturday's papers.
Omani and Iranian foreign ministers hold a call as Washington prepares economic sanctions.
Negotiations to finalise a deal between the US and Canada are going down to the wire ahead of a Friday night deadline.
Victory for state Senator Aisha Wahab marks the latest example of a progressive overcoming millions in outside spending.
Guyanese diplomat emerges narrowly ahead as the council works towards consensus before Guterres departs.
Ukraine’s president accuses Russia of a ‘cowardly and deliberate’ attack on a mall in his hometown of Kryvyi Rih.
They will not be working royals when they come back. So what could they be doing instead?
US president says Iran 'would love to make a deal, but they’re not ready to make the right deal in my opinion'.
