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Analysis
Syria could descend into chaos. But early positive signs bring some cautious optimism
The ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has prompted concerns and warnings over whether the war-torn country can avoid the chaos that ensued among some of its regional neighbours when their governments were overthrown.
Why Biden considering pre-emptive pardons for Trump's political foes has sparked some concern
On the heels of his unprecedented presidential pardon for his son Hunter, U.S. President Joe Biden is reportedly considering exercising that power again, this time to pre-emptively protect figures who may be targeted by the incoming Trump administration.
From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.'s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for U.S. health and human services secretary has raised concerns among public health officials about some of his health-related views. CBC News looks at some claims Kennedy has made, ranging from those involving vaccines and seed oils to raw milk and chronic disease in children.
How Canada can hit the U.S. where it hurts in fight against Trump's tariffs
Trump has threatened to impose 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian goods coming into the U.S. But his threat has raised questions as to whether Canada has any kind of leverage to squeeze the U.S. and prevent such tariff action.
Trump wants to use a 226-year-old law to deport millions of undocumented migrants. Can he do it?
Donald Trump's pathway to deporting millions of undocumented migrants may hinge on a 226-year old-law last used to target and detain non-citizens of Japanese, German and Italian descent during the Second World War.
Analysis
What do the Democrats need to reverse their fortunes? More bread-and-butter issues, less Oprah, say some
The finger pointing and recriminations have begun in earnest in the wake of the election, which saw Republican Donald Trump defeat Democratic candidate Kamala Harris. Some Democrats are now calling for a reckoning within the party to determine what went wrong and what needs to change.
Analysis
Canada, prepare for the big squeeze. Trump will press on several sensitive fronts
Donald Trump's second term as U.S. president carries implications at home and abroad. That includes potentially wreaking havoc on global economies through the aggressive use of tariffs.
Analysis
Harris casts Trump as threat to democracy in final pitch to voters. Will they listen?
In the final week before Americans vote, Kamala Harris is highlighting the threat she says Donald Trump poses to U.S. democracy. But some observers, including some Democrats, have questioned whether that should be the focus of the remainder of the presidential campaign.
Analysis
This UN force is struggling to help keep the peace in southern Lebanon. So why is it still there?
The mandate of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is to help enforce a UN resolution adopted after the 2006 war between Israel and Hezbollah. But as war has broken out again, some observers question whether the peacekeeping force should have that mandate renewed next year.
Analysis
Is it time for Anderson Cooper and other reporters to come in from the hurricanes?
When Anderson Cooper got bonked by flying debris Wednesday night while reporting live during Hurricane Milton in Florida, it illustrated the potential danger of such on-the-scene storm reporting that has become a journalistic tradition.