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U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in Vatican City for the funeral of Pope Francis, met one on one in a marble-lined basilica on Saturday to try to revive faltering efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

Une «puissante explosion» dans le plus grand port de commerce iranien a fait au moins huit morts samedi et 750 blessés, ont rapporté les médias d'État, les pompiers luttaient toujours contre les flammes en début de soirée et un appel à des dons de sang a été lancé.

Virginia Giuffre, who took Prince Andrew to court over sexual abuse allegations, died Friday at her home in Australia. Giuffre's publicist recalled her as “loving, wise and funny.”

All Ukrainian troops have been forced from parts of Russia’s Kursk region, which Moscow lost control of last year to a surprise Ukrainian incursion.

A massive explosion rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran, killing four people and injuring more than 500 others, supposedly linked to a shipment of missile propellant.

Tens of thousands of people are expected to attend the funeral, as well as dozens of world leaders, including Gov. Gen. Mary Simon and U.S. President Donald Trump.

Royalty, presidents, prime ministers and a legion of faithful will pay their last respects to Pope Francis on Saturday at a funeral mass in St. Peter's Square to honour his sometimes turbulent papacy.

Trump asserted in an interview and in exchanges with reporters Friday that tariff negotiations were underway with China, but Beijing denied any talks were taking place.

La police fédérale américaine a arrêté une juge en plein tribunal pour «entrave» à une opération d’arrestation d’un migrant, a annoncé vendredi le directeur du FBI, marquant une escalade dans le bras de fer engagé par l’administration Trump avec l’appareil judiciaire. 

Antonio Espaillat, the owner of a Dominican Republic nightclub, first learned of the collapse when his sister called him while trapped in the debris.

Svetlana Petrenko, a spokesperson for the military, said the explosive device was rigged with shrapnel and an investigation is underway.

China has exempted some U.S. imports from its 125 per cent tariffs and is asking firms to identify critical goods they need levy-free, according to businesses that have been notified.

Crimea is a strategic peninsula along the Black Sea in southern Ukraine. It was seized by Russia in 2014, while Barack Obama was in office.

Donald Trump a lancé jeudi un lapidaire «Vladimir, ARRÊTE!» à son homologue russe, après une nouvelle vague de frappes massives sur l'Ukraine qui ont fait au moins 12 morts et des dizaines de blessés à Kyïv au moment où les laborieuses négociations entreprises par le président américain se sont crispées sur la question de la Crimée.

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pledged to locate and punish the perpetrators of the attack that killed 26 civilians.

Nine people were killed and dozens more injured in Russia's deadliest assault on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv since last July.

The basilica is bathed in a hushed silence as mourners from across the globe make a slow, shuffling procession up the main aisle to pay their last respects.

Here's some candid, non-academic language to describe an unusual pattern in American markets, brought to you by a monetary-policy historian.

Une instructrice de paddleboard, Nerys Lloyd, devra purger une sentence de dix ans et six mois après avoir plaidé coupable à quatre chefs d’accusation d’homicide involontaire par négligence qui pesaient contre elle au Pays de Galles.

'There is nothing to talk about — it is our land, the land of the Ukrainian people,' Zelenskyy said in response to suggestions that he should hand over Crimea to Russia.

Que préconisent les États-Unis pour parvenir à un accord de paix entre l'Ukraine et la Russie? Les propositions de l'administration américaine n'ont pas été officiellement annoncées, mais plusieurs médias en ont publié de possibles contours.

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook Istanbul and other areas, prompting widespread panic and dozens of injuries with officials saying many tried to jump from buildings.

Thousands gathered in Rome on Wednesday to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who will lie in state for three days at St. Peter's Basilica ahead of his funeral.

Among the fines, the European Commission imposed a 500 million euro fine on Apple for preventing app makers from pointing users to cheaper options outside its App Store.

The body of Pope Francis, laid out in an open coffin, was carried in a solemn procession on Wednesday from his residence within the walls of Vatican City to St. Peter's Basilica.

Pope Francis's funeral will be held on Saturday in St. Peter's Square, Roman Catholic cardinals decided on Tuesday, setting the stage for a solemn ceremony that will draw leaders from around the world.

Les cardinaux du monde entier vont rejoindre Rome pour les obsèques du pape François, mort lundi, et participer aux congrégations générales (réunions préparatoires) avant le conclave. 

Trump, who wouldn't say if he agreed with Scott Bessent, also said he had "no intention" of firing the chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, after previously suggesting he would.

Two senior police officers said at least four gunmen, whom they described as militants, fired at dozens of tourists from close range.

Ouverture à l’homosexualité, critiques contre Trump, franc-parler controversé: le pape François, souverain pontife hors norme, s’est éteint à 88 ans hier matin, au lendemain de Pâques, après avoir subi un AVC.

The IMF said that the global economy will grow just 2.8 per cent this year, down from its forecast in January of 3.3 per cent, according to its latest World Economic Outlook.

On Monday night, following the news of the death of Pope Francis, Father Gabriel Romanelli's cellphone did not ring at 8 p.m. as it normally would. 

Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful are expected to flock to pay their respects.

Wall Street weakened Monday as investors worldwide became more skeptical about American investments, something many economists suggest is due to U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war and his ongoing criticism of the Federal Reserve.

'He really was focused on us being a listening people, that we start by listening to those around us,' says Archbishop Murray Chatlain.

Pope Francis has died, setting off a historical process that will see a new pontiff elected by more than 100 cardinals during a secretive conclave held in the Vatican.

Le pape François est mort lundi matin à l’âge de 88 ans, a annoncé le Vatican, lundi matin.

Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis, was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of five children in Dec. 17, 1936. Here's a timeline of key events in his life.

Pope Francis has died, the Vatican confirmed to the public on Monday, capping the end of a tenure seen by some as one of the more progressive in the Roman Catholic Church.

U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth shared details of a March attack on Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis in a message group that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Sunday.

À l’occasion de la fête de Pâques, le président américain Donald Trump a fait part de son intention de rendre les États-Unis «plus religieux qu’ils ne l’ont jamais été».

The war has destroyed vast parts of Gaza and most of its food production capabilities. Around 90 per cent of the population is displaced.

Russia and Ukraine blamed each other on Sunday for breaking a one-day Easter ceasefire announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin, with each side accusing the other of carrying out hundreds of attacks.

Zelenskyy said that Russia must fully adhere to the ceasefire conditions and reiterated Ukraine's offer to extend the truce for 30 days, starting midnight Sunday.

Frustration has been growing on both sides, with protests against Hamas in Gaza and weekly rallies in Israel pressing the government to reach a deal to bring all hostages home.

Le président Vladimir Poutine a ordonné aux troupes russes d'observer un cessez-le-feu en Ukraine à l'occasion de Pâques, à partir de 11h00, heure de Montréal, samedi, et jusqu'à la nuit de dimanche à lundi, appelant Kyïv à faire de même.

According to the Kremlin, the ceasefire will last from 6 p.m. Moscow time on Saturday to midnight following Easter Sunday.

A test of American constitutional democracy is unfolding in an unlikely place: a shadowy Central American prison system.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday "we will take a pass" on trying to resolve the war in Ukraine if either Russia or Ukraine makes it too difficult to end the conflict.

The White House and Meloni's office on Friday issued a joint statement that said U.S. President Donald Trump would visit Italy “in the very near future.”