Venezuelan VP Defies U.S., Denounces Maduro's Capture as Kidnapping
Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodríguez rejects U.S. transition claims, calling President Maduro's arrest a 'barbaric kidnapping.' Get the latest on the political standoff.
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Ottawa Braces for Chilly Sunday, Transit Fare Increase
Ottawa faces a cold Sunday amid a 2026 transit fare hike that has riders calling it 'gross.' Get the latest on the weather, local reaction, and national news headlines for January 4, 2026.
New gunfire reported on Big Island Lake Cree Nation
Saskatchewan RCMP investigate reports of a firearm discharge days after a shooting left one dead and three injured. Police are determining if the incidents are connected.
Iran Protests Shake Tehran as Nuclear Tensions Remain High
Protests continue to shake Iran, with tensions over its nuclear program escalating. Here's what you need to know about the demonstrations and the international context.
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U.S. offers Venezuela cooperation path if leaders act: Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio signals willingness to work with current Venezuelan leadership, contingent on them making the 'right decision' for their country's future. Details from the Jan. 3 news conference.
Trump's Venezuela Raid Tests U.S. Power as Rivals Watch
President Trump's intervention in Venezuela, framed as a modern Monroe Doctrine, raises global questions about unilateral power and sets a precedent closely watched by Russia and China. Explore the implications.
Man arrested for intentionally hitting Fredericton police vehicle
A Fredericton police officer was injured after a driver intentionally struck a marked police cruiser. The suspect is now in custody facing multiple charges.
Saudi-backed forces regain control of Yemen's Hadramout
Forces backed by Saudi Arabia have regained control of Yemen's Hadramout region after days of airstrikes, marking a significant shift in the ongoing conflict. Get the latest details on the military developments.
MAGA allies rally behind Trump's Venezuela oil industry plan
Former President Trump's controversial proposal to seize and revitalize Venezuela's oil industry receives strong backing from key MAGA figures, despite facing significant operational and diplomatic challenges. Analysis inside.
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Police Operation in Remote Northern Ontario Community
A significant police operation is underway in a remote Northern Ontario community, with roads closed and a heavy OPP presence. Details remain limited as the situation develops.
$9B Minnesota Welfare Fraud Scandal Exposed
A massive welfare fraud scandal in Minnesota, with losses up to $9B, sparks debate on government oversight, immigration, and Democratic policies. Read the full analysis.
Civilians Help Officer During Snowstorm Arrest in Ontario
A South Bruce OPP officer received unexpected help from civilians during a difficult arrest in a severe snowstorm. Read about the community's quick action.
One dead after fire in Quebec City's Saint-Sauveur
A man is dead following a residential fire in Quebec City's Saint-Sauveur neighbourhood. Authorities are investigating the cause of the tragic blaze.
U.S. lifts Caribbean airspace curbs after Venezuela op
The United States has rescinded temporary airspace restrictions over the Caribbean, imposed during the operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. Get the latest details.
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Trump's Venezuela military action marks foreign policy shift
President Trump's decision to attack Venezuela and detain its president represents a dramatic pivot from his non-interventionist vows. This analysis explores the political risks and Republican divisions.
Venezuela Power Vacuum After Maduro's Capture
The U.S. capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro creates uncertainty over who controls the nation's oil wealth. Key figures Delcy Rodriguez and Diosdado Cabello now hold the balance of power. Read the full analysis.
RCMP probe gunfire on Saskatchewan First Nation after shooting
RCMP are investigating reports of gunfire at Big Island Lake Cree Nation, northwest of Saskatoon, following a recent deadly shooting. Get the latest details on the ongoing police response.
Israel's Gaza Aid Ban Puts Humanitarian Work at Risk
International aid groups scramble to assess the impact of Israel's ban on their critical work in Gaza, as a humanitarian crisis deepens. Learn about the immediate consequences.
Myanmar releases 6,100+ prisoners on independence anniversary
Myanmar's military government has freed more than 6,100 inmates, including political detainees, to mark the country's Independence Day. Details on the mass amnesty and its context.
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Edmonton crime down, but safety fears rise over social disorder
While Edmonton police report a significant decline in crime rates, a new city report reveals residents feel less safe due to visible homelessness, encampments, and public drug use. Explore the data behind the perception gap.
Drone strike kills 1 in Russia before Ukraine peace talks
A drone attack in Russia's Belgorod region leaves one dead, casting a shadow over upcoming peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia. Details on the incident and regional tensions.
UK, France Conduct Airstrikes on IS Facility in Syria
British and French military aircraft have carried out a targeted strike against a suspected Islamic State weapons depot in Syria. Get the latest details on the operation.
Trump's Venezuela Oil Plan Faces Hurdles, Toronto Protests
Former President Trump's plan to seize and revitalize Venezuela's oil industry encounters significant legal and logistical hurdles. The move, following the capture of Nicolás Maduro, has sparked 'Hands off Venezuela' rallies in Toronto.
Maduro in U.S. custody after capture, Toronto protests
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is in U.S. custody after a military operation. Protests erupt in Toronto as Trump vows to control Venezuela's oil. Full details inside.
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After Maduro's Capture, the Hard Work Begins for U.S.
The U.S. capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro echoes a history of messy regime changes. What comes next for the shattered nation? Analysis of the risks and America's track record.
Carney's new course for Indigenous Canadians in 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney has dismantled Trudeau's eco-agenda. As 2026 begins, analysts question if his Indigenous policy is next. Will he chart a new path for First Nations relations?
Readers Offer New Year's Resolutions for Canada
As 2026 begins, National Post readers share their hopes and demands for Canada, calling for an end to government failures and a realization of the nation's vast potential. Read their resolutions.
Letters Slam Media Bias in Poilievre Coverage
Readers accuse left-leaning media of unfair reporting on Pierre Poilievre, criticizing Liberal tactics in Parliament and questioning if Mark Carney's government offers real change. Join the debate.
Iran's Supreme Leader Calls for Protesters to Be 'Put in Place'
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called for rioters to be 'put in their place,' signaling a security crackdown amid nationwide protests over the economy. At least 15 are dead.
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B.C. Conservatives Form Leadership Election Committee
The Conservative Party of British Columbia has officially initiated its leadership contest, forming a committee to oversee the election process. Get the latest details on the political shift.
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