European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen ⁠said ⁠on Wednesday she wanted to open the door ⁠for Canada to become the European Union's first "associate member". Earlier this week, Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney — who ​was in Strasbourg to listen to von der Leyen's annual State of the Union address — said Canada was seeking a "unique alliance" with the EU but not ‌membership.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has told Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney that she wants Canada to become the European Union’s first associate member

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen extended the offer of "associate membership" of the European Union to Canada in a landmark speech.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed making Canada the EU's first "associate member" to integrate supply chains amid US tariff tensions.

The sanctions package is considered the most substantial US legislative effort against Moscow since Trump returned to the White House. It awaits the president's signature, and he has said he will sign it.

The House passed the sweeping Russia sanctions bill long championed by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham on Wednesday, sending the legislation to the White House for President Donald Trump’s signature after more than a year of congressional maneuvering.

US lawmakers are slated to vote Wednesday on sweeping new sanctions designed to squeeze Russia over its war in Ukraine, as the full-scale invasion grinds through its fifth year with no peace

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to pass a Russia sanctions bill that would give President Donald Trump new authority on tariffs.

Supporters of Kosovo's former President Hashim Thaci and the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) react as they listen to the verdict on the day of a judgment in the war crimes t

Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci will learn his fate on Wednesday as international judges in The Hague deliver verdicts in his war crimes trial

The ⁠Kosovo war crimes tribunal on Wednesday will deliver its ​judgement in the case of former president Hashim Thaci and several wartime commanders ‌accused of murder and torture during ‌the territory's violent break from Serbia in the 1990s.

A European Union-backed court convicted former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci of war crimes committed during his country's war for independence from Serbia and sentenced him to 25 years in prison.

A building collapse in Gaza City overnight has killed sixteen people, including at least twelve women and children

Gaza rescuers on Wednesday ⁠combed ⁠through the wreckage of a bombed-out apartment building ⁠that collapsed overnight, killing at least 12 Palestinians, including five children, and trapping dozens of others beneath the ​rubble.

People carried bodies Wednesday as machines cleared rubble from a Gaza City building that collapsed after Israeli strikes left it unstable. Reconstruction

The collapse comes as rescuers try to unearth hundreds of bodies from buildings hit by strikes earlier in Israel’s campaign of destruction.

U.S. President Donald Trump said he hoped an end to the war against ⁠Iran ⁠was near, as the conflict, in its seventh month, ⁠escalated with Saudi aircraft pounding Yemen and Houthi fighters launching drones and missiles at Saudi cities.

Axios reported late on Wednesday Trump's meeting with Gulf leaders next week in New York is expected to focus on US plans for a postwar strategy.

Seven House Republicans bucked their party on Tuesday to join Democrats in voting to stop Trump from continuing the U.S. military conflict against Iran. Most GOP lawmakers have sh

The House voted for a third time to restrict President Trump's power to strike Iran. Meanwhile, GOP Rep. Thomas Massie introduced articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. CBS News' Eleanor Watson reports.

A Russian drone strike on a passenger bus in southern Ukraine has killed five people and wounded at least seven. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls the attack an “atrocity” and part of

Video posted to social media on Sunday (September 13) shows a drone striking a passenger train, sending people running for cover, in the western Ukrainian region of Volyn.

Poland is ⁠reinforcing ⁠its border crossings ⁠with Ukraine, Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz ​said on Tuesday, after Russian drone attacks just miles ‌from the NATO member's ‌guard posts at the frontier over the ⁠weekend.

Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stressed that the country urgently needs replacements and called on Western allies to help find and finance the procurement of locomotives compatible with the 1520 mm