What’s behind the visually stunning ‘Holy Fire’ ceremony in Jerusalem? – National | Globalnews.ca
On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a centuries-old ceremony known as the Holy Fire. Holding unlit candles, they pack…
U.S. and Iran move to expert-level talks over Tehran’s nuclear program – National | Globalnews.ca
Iran and the United States will begin having experts meet to discuss details of a possible deal over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, the top Iranian diplomat said Saturday after…
Putin announces temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, Russia and Ukraine swap prisoners – National | Globalnews.ca
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine starting Saturday, citing humanitarian reasons, as Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds of captured soldiers in the largest exchange since…
JD Vance visits Italy for tariff talks, Good Friday service at Vatican – National | Globalnews.ca
U.S. Vice President JD Vance met with Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Friday for a second day of talks on tariffs and then attended Good Friday services at…
U.S. could abandon Ukraine peace effort if no progress is made soon: Rubio – National | Globalnews.ca
U.S. President Donald Trump will walk away from efforts to broker a Russia-Ukraine peace deal within days unless there are clear signs that a deal can be done, U.S. Secretary of State…
GTA Liberal candidate’s relations with China consulate trigger fresh concerns | Globalnews.ca
New questions have surfaced about relations between a federal Liberal candidate running in Markham-Unionville and China’s consulate in Toronto, including his presentation of an award of appreciation to a consul-general…
Puerto Rico faces island-wide blackout, sparking anger from officials – National | Globalnews.ca
Crews scrambled to restore power to Puerto Rico on Thursday after a blackout hit the entire island, affecting the main international airport, hospitals and hotels filled with Easter vacationers. The…
The trade war is rocking economies. Get your ‘houses in order,’ IMF urges – National | Globalnews.ca
As the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects slower growth and higher inflation for some countries, the organization’s head has a stark warning to all countries: get your “houses in order.”…
Scientists detect possible signs of life on another planet — but it’s not aliens – National | Globalnews.ca
Astronomers claim to have discovered the strongest signs yet of possible life on a planet 700 trillion miles away from Earth. The scientists from the University of Cambridge used a…
‘Woman’ legally defined as someone biologically female, rules U.K. Supreme Court – National | Globalnews.ca
The U.K. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that a woman is someone who is born biologically female. The outcome excludes transgender people from the legal definition, and comes after a…
