3 Dead, Dozens Hurt in Syria Sectarian Clashes
Violence erupts in Latakia, Syria, leaving three dead and dozens injured following a deadly mosque bombing. Tensions flare between Alawite protesters and counterdemonstrators.
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Dionne Quints Museum in North Bay Seeks More Visitors
The Dionne Quintuplets' birthplace museum in North Bay draws thousands annually. City officials now have plans to increase attendance and highlight this unique piece of Canadian history. Discover the story.
Deadly Mosque Bombing in Syria's Homs Sparks Mourning
Hundreds gathered in Homs, Syria, to mourn victims of a fatal mosque bombing. The attack targeted a predominantly Alawite neighborhood. Read for details and context.
Syria Mosque Bombing Kills 8, Wounds 18
A deadly bombing at an Alawite mosque in Homs, Syria, killed eight and wounded 18. A little-known group claimed responsibility as sectarian tensions simmer.
Syria mosque bombing kills 8, wounds 18 in Homs
A deadly explosion at the Imam Ali bin Abi Talib Mosque in Homs, Syria, has resulted in 8 fatalities and 18 injuries. The attack targeted a predominantly Alawite neighborhood.
Syria kills senior ISIS leader, arrests operative near Damascus
Syrian state media reports a major counter-terrorism success, announcing the death of a senior ISIS leader and the arrest of a cell member near the capital. Details on the operation.
Iowa Guard Members Killed in Syria Return Home
The remains of two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in a Syrian desert attack were repatriated in a dignified transfer at Des Moines International Airport on December 24, 2025.
Toronto museum exhibit celebrates 42 years of kids' TV nostalgia
A new Toronto exhibit, 'Mr. Dressup to Degrassi,' explores 42 years of iconic Canadian children's television. Discover the nostalgia at the Museum of Toronto now.
Turkish Officials Visit Syria as Kurdish Deadline Looms
Turkey's top officials, including Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, visited Syria as a deadline for Kurdish groups to integrate with Syrian forces approaches. The high-stakes diplomatic move aims to reshape regional security dynamics.
First T-Rex Christmas Party at Regina's Royal Museum
Dozens of families experienced a prehistoric holiday celebration at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum's unique T-Rex Christmas party. Discover the festive fun in Regina.
National Museums Shift to Colonial Reckoning Focus
A National Post investigation reveals Canada's museums are radically changing, moving from historical artifacts to confronting colonial errors. Explore the policy shift and its national impact.
Jordanian Air Force Joins U.S. Strikes on ISIS in Syria
Jordan confirms its air force participated in U.S.-led strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria on December 20, 2025. Details on the joint operation.
U.S. Retaliates in Syria After ISIS Attack Kills 3
The U.S. launches large-scale military strikes in Syria, targeting ISIS, in retaliation for an ambush that killed two soldiers and a civilian interpreter. Details on the operation and regional impact.
Hegseth Announces New Effort Against ISIS in Syria
Following the deaths of two U.S. soldiers and an interpreter in Syria, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announces a renewed military effort to eliminate Islamic State fighters. Details on the response.
Louvre reopens fully after staff suspend strike
The Louvre Museum in Paris has fully reopened after employees voted to suspend a disruptive strike. Visitors can now access all galleries and the iconic Mona Lisa.
U.S. Congress Permanently Ends Sanctions on Syria
The U.S. Congress has voted to permanently repeal the Caesar Act sanctions on Syria, a bipartisan move hailed as a decisive step for reconstruction. Learn about the implications for the war-torn nation.
Trump Pays Respects to Iowa Guardsmen Killed in Syria
Former President Donald Trump attended the dignified transfer of three Iowans killed in Syria. Sgts. William Howard, Edgar Torres-Tovar, and an interpreter were honored as their remains returned to U.S. soil.
Trump to Attend Transfer for 3 Killed in Syria
Former President Donald Trump will witness the dignified transfer of two National Guardsmen and an interpreter killed in Syria. The ceremony honors Sgts. William Howard and Edgar Torres-Tovar.
Louvre Workers Vote to Extend Strike Over Understaffing
Employees at the Louvre, the world's most visited museum, have voted to extend a strike, protesting chronic understaffing, building decay, and management decisions. The Paris landmark faces a breaking point.
Trump adds Palestinian Authority, Syria to visa restriction list
U.S. President Donald Trump expands travel ban to 27 countries, including Palestinian Authority and Syria, citing compromised vetting abilities after recent conflicts. Details on the new restrictions.
U.S. Fights to Continue White House Ballroom Construction
The Trump administration argues a $300M White House ballroom is vital for national security. A historic preservation group's lawsuit seeks to halt the project. Get the latest details.
Iowa National Guard Members Killed in Syria Attack Identified
The U.S. Army has named the two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in a recent attack in Syria. Get the details on the fallen servicemembers and the incident.
Louvre Water Leak Damages Egyptian Collection
A water leak at the Louvre Museum damaged hundreds of Egyptian documents, weeks after a major jewel heist. Officials confirm no irreparable losses. Learn about the incident and the museum's aging infrastructure.
U.S. National Parks Add Trump's Birthday to Free Days
The U.S. National Park Service has overhauled its free admission schedule for 2025, adding former President Donald Trump's birthday. Discover the new dates and what it means for park visitors.
Canada drops terror sanctions on Syria and interim government
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
Ottawa drops Syria from state terrorism sponsors list
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
U.S. raid in Syria kills undercover agent, not ISIS target
A U.S. military operation in Syria in October 2025 allegedly resulted in the death of an undercover agent, not a senior Islamic State official as intended. The incident raises serious questions about intelligence and operational failures.
Interactive Murder Mystery Exhibit Opens in Orillia
Step into a literary whodunit at the Stephen Leacock Museum. The new 'Murder by the Book' interactive exhibit invites guests to solve a mystery, blending history with immersive fun.
FBI Arrests Suspect in 2021 Capitol Pipe Bomb Case
The FBI has arrested a suspect linked to pipe bombs placed at the DNC and RNC on Jan. 5, 2021. The devices were viable and the investigation involved over 1,000 interviews. Read the latest.
Parks Canada sees 13% visitor spike with Canada Strong Pass
Parks Canada sites experienced a significant 13% increase in visitors following the introduction of the Canada Strong Pass. Discover how the program is driving tourism to national treasures like Banff.
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