World

Patricia Treble: The royal couple’s statement named ’North America,’ not Meghan’s United States. Also, they mentioned ’continuing to honour our duty to the Queen, the Commonwealth, and our patronages,’ which strongly implies Canada.

The remarks also come after a plane crash in Iran that has killed all 176 people on board, including 57 Canadians

The Boeing 737 went down shortly after takeoff in Tehran, killing all 176 people aboard. Here is what’s known so far.

Image of Week: It’s not clear whether his doctor prescribed it, but his lawyers sure think he needs it

Terry Glavin: Tehran’s interference had tied NATO’s Iraq mission in knots, and the idea of ’stability’ had become an illusion

Terry Glavin: Americans may ponder whether they’ve kicked off World War III. But Soleimani made many in the Mideast feel like they’re already in a world war.

Adnan R. Khan: The assassination of Qassem Soleimani could set Iraq on fire, with dire consequences for Canadian troops

Image of the Week: The impact on people and property has been devastating. Same goes for Australia’s wildlife.

It’s Christmas in South West London, a charming and ordinary area but for the lives and deaths of certain travellers. Shannon Gormley reports.

Anne Kingston: Weinstein’s case offers a textbook lesson in systemic protections afforded powerful, privileged men