Iran Boycotts World Cup Draw Over US Visa Row
Iran's football federation will boycott the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington after the US refused visas to several delegation members, escalating political tensions.
Iran's football federation will boycott the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington after the US refused visas to several delegation members, escalating political tensions.
Toronto officials assure the city will be prepared for 2026 FIFA World Cup hosting duties. Mayor Olivia Chow's administration addresses infrastructure and funding challenges ahead of the global event.
The Cambridge Redhawks are approaching two Greater Ontario Hockey League records as they continue their dominant 2025 season. Read about their historic pursuit and team dynamics.
Vancouver will enforce $1,000 tickets for specific bylaw breaches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Discover the host cities and the reasons behind the strict measures.
The U.S. Justice Department requests judicial approval to unseal records from the Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell investigations. Discover the latest developments in this high-profile case.
Maya Cassady, 17, died by suicide after obtaining her mental health records through freedom of information. Her mother now advocates for systemic reform to protect vulnerable youth.
Canada's men's national soccer team discovers potential 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff opponents as the qualification draw unfolds in Zurich. Get the full analysis.
Multiple Manitoba communities experienced unprecedented November warmth as heat records fell across the province over the weekend. Discover which areas saw the highest temperatures.
Vancouver introduces temporary bylaws for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, limiting street vendors and performers while allowing more noise. Fines of up to $1,000 will be enforced.
Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin secures gold medal at ISU World Cup event in Calgary. Team Canada dominates women's team pursuit competition.
Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil aims to improve his sprint performance after recent World Cup competitions in Calgary. Discover his training approach and goals.
Canada's Supreme Court will review a request for religious records through B.C. law. Learn about this significant legal case and its implications for religious privacy rights in Canada.
A fifth death has been reported at Walt Disney World's Saratoga Springs Resort. Learn about recent incidents and Disney's safety protocols.
A rare Frida Kahlo self-portrait titled 'El sueño (La cama)' could set new auction records when it goes on sale. Discover the story behind this masterpiece.
Haiti qualifies for first World Cup since 1974, bringing temporary peace as gangs join celebrations. Historic moment for impoverished nation facing severe crisis.
The tiny Caribbean nation of Curaçao has become the smallest country by population to ever qualify for the FIFA World Cup, securing its spot for the 2026 tournament. Discover the full list of qualified teams.
A new poll reveals many Canadians find FIFA World Cup tickets too costly as Vancouver prepares to host. Discover the financial hurdles for fans and the event's local impact.
U.S. President Trump announces World Cup ticket holders will receive expedited visa appointments. New policy aims to streamline entry process for international sports fans.
Recently declassified U.S. government documents shed new light on aviator Amelia Earhart's mysterious disappearance. Explore the latest revelations about this historic aviation mystery.
Canada's run at the FIFA U-17 World Cup concludes after a dramatic penalty shootout loss to Ireland. Relive the key moments from the heartbreaking match in Doha.
Croatia secures spot in 2026 FIFA World Cup while Germany's qualification remains uncertain. Netherlands close to securing their position in the tournament.
An 11-year-old Connecticut girl was tragically starved to death. Court records reveal the horrifying details of her death and the discovery of her remains. Read the full story.
Cristiano Ronaldo awaits FIFA's verdict on a potential World Cup ban after a red card against Ireland. The decision could impact Portugal's qualifying campaign.
Over 1,000 bagpipers gathered in Melbourne to break the world record for largest ensemble playing AC/DC's 'It's a Long Way to the Top.' Witness this historic musical fusion!
Republican senators may sue for $500,000 after FBI obtained phone records during election probe. New legislation creates path for compensation amid government shutdown resolution.
An atmospheric river brings unprecedented warm temperatures and heavy rainfall to British Columbia, shattering seasonal records while creating challenging conditions across the province.
Mexican President confirms infrastructure projects for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will finish on time. Get the latest updates on stadiums and transportation ahead of the global tournament.
Calgary experiences powerful 115 km/h wind gusts starting the week. Extreme weather causes disruptions across Alberta while Toronto breaks snowfall records.
Connor McDavid and Evan Bouchard are rewriting the record books with their historic chemistry, creating one of the NHL's most lethal power-play combinations for the Edmonton Oilers.
Extreme weather events dominate global headlines as Hurricane Hilary makes unprecedented California landfall and Typhoon Saola barrels toward Hong Kong, creating dual weather emergencies across continents.