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King Charles III arrived Monday in Ottawa on a visit that Canada’s leader says will underscore his nation’s sovereignty amid U.S. President Trump’s talk of the United States annexing its northern neighbor.Mr. Trump’s repeated suggestion that the U.S. annex Canada prompted Prime Minister Mark Carney to invite Charles to give the speech from the throne that will outline his government’s agenda for the new Parliament.The king is the head of state in Canada, which is a member of the British Commonwealth of former colonies. Britain’s King Charles, left, is presented with the Key to Canada House by High Commissioner for Canada, Ralph Goodale,…

The City of Toronto will allocate $2.1 million this year to help festivals stay secure, after 11 people were killed in a vehicle ramming at Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Day festival last month. Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow announced the renewal of a special events funding program at an event on Monday that gathered about 150 festival organizers and security experts to discuss safety.Chow said what happened in Vancouver at the festival organized by Filipino BC was heartbreaking.“We mourned,” she said. “Our spirit is strong, the spirit that comes from working together, the spirit that comes from all the thousands of organizers that organized the…

An unspecified number of people have been injured after a man ploughed his car into crowds at the Liverpool title parade.

LIVERPOOL, England: A car ploughed into large crowds of Liverpool fans in the city centre during their side’s Premier League title celebrations on Monday (May 26), with police saying a man has been arrested. British police said they were responding to reports of a car hitting a “number of pedestrians” shortly after the team’s open-top coach carrying players and coaching staff drove through the city centre, where they were greeted by tens of thousands of fans. Several ambulances responded to the incident, with several people known to have been injured, but it is unclear how many people were injured and how badly…

Local police said they detained a man in connection with a car that was driven through a crowd of people attending a soccer parade on Monday.

Former Rep. Charles Rangel, who served in Congress for more than four decades, has died at the age of 94.The New York Democrat, who served from 1971 until 2017, was a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, and the first Black lawmaker to helm the House Ways and Means Committee, according to the City College of New York. A Korean War veteran, Rangel earned a Purple Heart and Bronze Star.House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., lauded Rangel in a statement on Monday, calling him “a patriot, hero, statesman, leader, trailblazer, change agent and champion for justice,” who was “a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Florida Panthers winger Brad Marchand created a stir during the team’s Eastern Conference Finals matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night.Marchand was spotted in the locker room during the intermission after the second period in Game 3 eating some kind of treat from a spoon. It kick-started an ice cream conundrum around the defending Stanley Cup champions before what could be the deciding game on Monday. Florida Panthers’ Brad Marchand, #63, is escorted off the ice by an official after receiving a game misconduct for an altercation with Carolina Hurricanes’ Shayne…

By Liam Casey The Canadian Press Posted May 26, 2025 3:23 pm Updated May 26, 2025 3:25 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Road, rail and mine blockades could be on the horizon as First Nations ratchet up pressure on the Ontario government to kill a proposed bill that seeks to speed up large mining projects in the north. Provincial ministers say they have heard the outcry and will make improvements to Bill 5, but are stopping short of saying they would eliminate it outright. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the…

Egypt has unveiled three new tombs of prominent statesman in the Dra Abu al-Naga necropolis in Luxor, officials say.Egyptian archaeologists have discovered tombs dating back to the New Kingdom period (1550-1070 BC) and identified the names and titles of their owners through inscriptions found within, according to a statement by the tourism and antiquities ministry on Monday.Mohamed Ismail Khaled, secretary-general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, said in the statement that further study of other tombs’ inscriptions is needed to gain a deeper understanding of the tombs’ owners.The ministry released pictures of items discovered in the tombs, including artefacts and…

SEOUL: OpenAI will set up its first office in Seoul and has established an entity in South Korea as demand in the country jumps for its ChatGPT service, the company said on Monday (May 26). South Korea has the largest number of paying ChatGPT subscribers after the United States, according to OpenAI. OpenAI has also begun hiring staff to support partnerships with the country and expects to announce further details on this in coming months, the company said. “Korea’s full-stack AI ecosystem makes it one of the most promising markets in the world for meaningful AI impact, from silicon to…