U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he has ordered the U.S. military to “shoot and kill” small Iranian boats that deploy mines to choke traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his African odyssey on Thursday with a final Mass in Equatorial Guinea, bringing to an end one of the newsiest papal trips in the history of popes on the road, thanks to his extraordinary back-and-forth with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Canada’s financial intelligence agency says criminal organizations appear to be using young students from India to help extort people and businesses in South Asian communities across the country.

A documentary released Thursday recounts the confessions of American serial killer Rex Heuermann, who recently admitted to strangling and dismembering women and scattering their remains around a coastal area near New York City.

The U.S. stock market is edging back from its all-time high Thursday following mixed profit reports from Tesla and other big companies. Oil prices, meanwhile, are swinging on continued uncertainty about what will happen next in the war with Iran.

An Ontario court has dismissed appeals filed by the man convicted in the deadly Brampton crash that killed Karolina Ciasullo and her three young daughters in June 2020.

A tourist has caused thousands of dollars in damage to a 16th-century monument in Florence, Italy, after climbing on it during a bachelorette party, according to authorities.

Actor and filmmaker Maggie Gyllenhaal will preside over the main competition jury for the 83rd Venice International Film Festival later this year. Festival organizers announced the selection Thursday.

Toronto is now 50 days away from hosting the FIFA World Cup on Canadian soil and with that, a long-awaited moment is setting into focus.

An Iranian government spokesperson says the men’s national team is preparing for “proud and successful participation” in its World Cup games in the United States.

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The 1986 Chornobyl disaster fueled global fears about nuclear power and slowed its development in Europe and elsewhere. Four decades later, however, there’s a revival around the world, a trend that has been given a big boost by war in the Middle East.

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel is seeking counselling and will not be with the team for Day 3 of the NFL Draft on Saturday, following the publication of photos of the coach and longtime NFL reporter Dianna Russini at an Arizona resort.

Canada will face Brazil in November with its Billie Jean King Cup standing on the line.

Prada may have a title role in “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” which premieres in Italy’s fashion capital on Thursday, but fashion at large gets a spotlight and Milan a supporting role.

Police are investigating after the driver of a vehicle hit two pedestrians in Mississauga late Wednesday night.

The family of a 23-year-old Canadian man killed in a crash in the Dominican Republic says it took nearly a month, and mounting pressure on local authorities, to bring his remains back to Canada, raising concerns about both local processes and limited consular support abroad.

Two commuter trains collided head-on near the Danish capital early Thursday leaving five critically hurt and 13 others with lesser injuries, officials said.

The European Union on Thursday approved a massive loan package to help Ukraine meet its economic and military needs for the next two years, the bloc’s Cypriot presidency said, after Hungary lifted its veto.

Prince Harry made an unannounced visit to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Thursday in a show of support for the country in its fifth year of war with Russia.

Iran’s exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi was splattered with red liquid on Thursday as he left a building in Berlin.

Prince Louis is eight, a birthday marked with the release of a new photo captured during a recent family vacation.

A 2021 midair collision of two South Korean fighter jets happened because a pilot made an abrupt maneuver to get a better angle for videos of the flight, a government report said.

Judges at the International Criminal Court on Thursday confirmed crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte for deadly anti-drugs crackdowns he allegedly oversaw while in office.