A new Pentagon report details China's 'historic military buildup,' warning it makes the U.S. homeland 'increasingly vulnerable' and poses a challenge to Trump's nuclear arms plans. Read the analysis.
Venezuela's government is pushing to criminalize the seizure of its oil tankers as former U.S. President Donald Trump increases pressure on Nicolás Maduro's regime. This geopolitical tension could impact global oil markets.
A father in New York is desperate for his 36-year-old son to marry, but advice columnist Dear Abby says to back off. Plus, family fractures and a questionable invitation.
Taiwan police reveal suspect behind deadly Taipei knife attack planned it meticulously for over a year. Details on the investigation and public safety response.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserts America can maintain its strong alliance with Japan while productively engaging with China, despite recent tensions over Taiwan. Read the latest on this diplomatic balancing act.
A violent attack at two Taipei subway stations left three dead and five injured. The suspect, a 27-year-old wanted for evading military service, is also deceased. Authorities confirm it was a deliberate act.
A deadly knife attack in Taipei, Taiwan, left three people dead on December 19, 2025. The suspect later fell to his death from a department store. Police have cordoned off the scene.
Taiwan has initiated a formal complaint at the World Trade Organization challenging Canada's steel tariffs. The move escalates a significant trade dispute between the two economies.
Montreal's Arron Neal explains her decision to opt out of excessive holiday gift-giving, citing rising grocery prices and corporate layoffs. Discover why mindful spending is her new tradition.
The U.S. has approved a major arms sale to Taiwan valued over US$10 billion, a move certain to escalate tensions with China. Get the details on the deal and its geopolitical implications.
President Trump escalates pressure on Maduro, ordering a blockade to stop sanctioned oil tankers from reaching Venezuela. The move marks a significant hardening of U.S. policy.
Learn how to select the right home blood pressure monitor for accurate readings. Our guide includes top-rated models for 2025 and key features to consider for your health.
Analysis of the Trump administration's renewed pressure campaign on Venezuela. Explore the geopolitical motives and potential consequences for the region. Read the full report.
As the holiday season intensifies, Canadian parents are swapping ingenious and stress-relieving strategies for moving the popular Elf on the Shelf. Discover their clever tips to keep the magic alive.
A new global study reveals a societal shift: 72% now feel confident declining alcohol without judgement this holiday season. Explore the data behind the end of drinking pressure.
Taiwan prosecutors raid homes of former TSMC executive suspected of leaking chip secrets to Intel. The case highlights global tech competition and national security concerns.
Japan's government refutes reports claiming President Trump advised PM Takaichi to avoid provoking China over Taiwan sovereignty. Get the full story on this diplomatic development.
Taiwan authorities raided a former TSMC executive's home as part of an investigation into alleged trade secret leaks to Intel. The probe highlights global chip industry competition.
Post-secondary students in Lethbridge face mounting academic and financial pressures as the fall semester concludes. Learn about the challenges and resources available.
General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, makes strategic Caribbean visit as Trump administration increases pressure on Venezuela. Key military developments analyzed.
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged US President Donald Trump to maintain the One-China policy on Taiwan, as a dispute with Japan threatens to strain US-China relations and impact global markets.
Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi reiterates Tokyo's stance on Taiwan while visiting islands near the potential conflict zone. Japan monitors the situation closely amid rising China tensions.
Japan's first female PM Sanae Takaichi takes bold stance on Taiwan defense, showing Canada how to confront China's aggression. Read the analysis.
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell analyzes Trump's contradictory stance on Epstein files release bill, revealing political pressure behind his sudden support.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confronts growing demands for accountability amid a corruption scandal while Russia continues attacks. Read the latest developments.
A new report exposes the severe employment and unemployment challenges facing Alberta's youth. Learn about the economic pressures and potential solutions affecting young Canadians.
London residents wake up to cloudy skies and light showers as low pressure system moves through the region. CTV meteorologist Julie Atchison provides latest weather updates.
Jon Stewart dissects Trump's reversal on releasing Jeffrey Epstein documents, citing old declassification claims. Is the pressure getting to him? Watch the analysis.
Beijing reacts furiously to Japanese PM's Taiwan remarks, summoning ambassadors and warning citizens against Japan travel. Read the latest developments in this diplomatic crisis.
President Trump abandons efforts to block Epstein files legislation after bipartisan support emerges. Analysis reveals political maneuvering behind sudden reversal.