25+ min ago   (199+ words) Some experts and industry insiders are warning about massive risks associated with the rapid deployment of self-improving artificial intelligence – even suggesting it could lead to the extinction of the human race. CBC’s Deana Sumanac-Johnson brings in an expert panel to…...

51+ min ago   (241+ words) Search and rescue efforts underway in Indonesia. At least 130 passengers and crew members are missing after a ferry sank in the Java Sea. The ship was carrying more than 240 people. escuers launched the search after the ship lost contact with…...

2+ hour, 16+ min ago   (467+ words) A ferry overturned in bad weather in Indonesia’s Java Sea on Sunday, leaving about 130 passengers and crew missing, rescuers said. At least 107 people were rescued and the bodies of six passengers were recovered as the search operation expanded around the…...

1+ hour, 45+ min ago   (147+ words) Israeli strike kills 2 people in Gaza, medics say CBC Israeli strike kills 2 people in Gaza, medics say 13 others wounded in strike on vehicle in Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood Caption: A Palestinian man walks near damaged ambulances and vehicles, amid ongoing shortages…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (271+ words) An Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip on Sunday killed at least two Palestinians in a vehicle and wounded 13 others, medical staff said. The strike in the Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood in western Gaza City, left the vehicle mangled, according to…...

2+ hour, 36+ min ago   (212+ words) Lithuania said that a perceived drone sighting in its airspace earlier on Sunday that prompted authorities to close Vilnius airport and NATO to summon at least one fighter jet turned out to be a flock of birds. The air alert…...

5+ hour, 44+ min ago   (430+ words) An Iranian commercial vessel was struck early Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed and four wounded, Iranian state media said, a day before Tehran seeks to brief regional countries on its contested efforts…...

13+ hour, 46+ min ago   (666+ words) Swedes vote in an election on Sunday that will either bring a far-right party into government for ‌the first time or shift the country back towards the liberalism it has long been known for. Sweden's centre-left opposition holds a narrow…...

6+ hour, 52+ min ago   (1491+ words) A dire warning from an outgoing researcher at Anthropic that AI could "kill all humans" by the end of the decade gained widespread attention last week and led to public outcry over the dangers posed by the technology's rapid development....

19+ hour, 57+ min ago   (298+ words) A railway worker is dead after being struck by a train in Montreal's Ville-Marie borough. The fatal collision occurred around 3 a.m. on Saturday, close to the Jacques-Cartier Bridge, near the intersection of Notre-Dame Street and De Lorimier Avenue. Montreal Police said…...