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India and Pakistan's Asia Cup matches have turned into a political flashpoint, with handshakes refused, a deadly Kashmir attack in the background and cricket used as a proxy for conflict.

Super Typhoon Ragasa brought heavy rain and triggered landslides in the northern Philippines on Monday as it made landfall with sustained winds measuring 215 km/h and gusts of up to 295 km/h. One of this year's strongest typhoons, Ragasa is forecast to remain in the South China Sea at least into Wednesday while skirting south of Taiwan and Hong Kong before hitting the Chinese mainland.

McLachlan didn't name comedian Jimmy Kimmel, though her comments come less than a week after the late-night host was pulled from airwaves for comments he made over the killing of MAGA-aligned conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Gunmen shot and killed three transgender women on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan's largest city, before fleeing the scene, police said Monday, underscoring the dangers faced by the community across the country.

Stellantis detected unauthorized access to a third-party service provider's platform that supports its North American customer service operations, the company said in a statement on Sunday.

TwoGazaCity hospitals have been taken out of service due to Israel's escalation of its ground offensive and damage caused by continued Israeli bombing, the enclave's Health Ministry said, as tanks advanced deeper into the territory.

Russia and Ukraine swapped accusations of deadly drone strikes on civilian areas of their countries on Monday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy anticipated "a very intense week" of diplomacy at the UN General Assembly in New York.

Ukrainian officials say 19,000 children have been forcibly transferred to Russia since the war began, including many with complicated health issues.

Airport disruptions that affected automated check-in systems in recent days were caused by a ransomware attack, the EU's cybersecurity agency said on Monday, highlighting the growing risks of such attacks to critical infrastructure and industries.

The Israeli government has boasted it will bury the idea of a Palestinian state - as countries including Canada recognized oneon Sunday ahead of the United Nations General Assembly nextweek. Though it's a shift in Western policy, many Palestinians fear the recognition comes too late.

Donald Trump's state visit to the U.K. may have given U.S. president much of what he wished for, surrounding him in the pomp and circumstance of royalty. While the two-day visit generally progressed without major gaffes, leaving the U.K. government to hope it will bear fruit for the relationship between the two countries, the visit also reflected the monarchy doing one of its regular functions.

President Donald Trump's latest plan to overhaul the U.S. immigration system has created confusion,leaving the White House scrambling to clarify that a new $100,000 fee on visas for skilled workers only applies to new applicants and not current visa holders.

Sonny Curtis, a Texas-born vintage rock 'n' roller who penned the classic I Fought the Lawand posed the enduring question"Who can turn the world on with her smile?" in his theme song to The Mary Tyler Moore Showhas died at 88.

Photographers from CBC News, The Canadian Press, The Associated Press, Reuters and others document our changing world every day. Here's a selection of the week's top images.

Russiaunleashed a major drone and missile attack on Ukraine overnight, killing three people, injuring dozens more and damaging infrastructure and residential buildings, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday.

A cyberattack on a provider of check-in and boarding systems has disrupted operations at several major European airports, including London's Heathrow, the continent's busiest, causing flight delays and cancellations on Saturday.

As of 2024, nine million people in South Sudan, or more than 70 per cent of the population, were dependent on some form of foreign assistance, according to the UN. Now, that dependence is colliding with shrinking resources and a hunger crisis.

Charlie Kirk's killing seems to have revealed cracks developing within the MAGA movement. It has alsoprompted questions about how much theinfluenceof more far-right fringe elements will grow, including those considered political enemies of Kirk, such as white nationalist leader Nick Fuentes.

Two boats were rammed by a pod of young orcas recently off the coast of Portugal. One of the boats sank. Experts say it was play behaviour, but the whales caused quite the fright.

Incoming UN Ambassador David Lametti says Canada needs "all the evidence to come in" and be assessedbefore it can recognize whether Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza- and the first benchmark decisions are usually a UN resolutionor a ruling from the International Court of Justice.

The first treaty to protect marine diversity in international waters will come into force early next year, after Morocco became the 60th nation to ratify the agreement on Friday.

More than 4.5 million people worldwide applied for FIFA's initial 2026 World Cup ticket presale. It was the first crack at FIFA's worldwide ticket lottery for the 48-team tournament.