At least six people are dead after Russian missiles hit an apartment building in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv and authorities warn there could still be people trapped in the rubble.

A survivor of the train crash said he ended up at the bottom of a pile of bodies after 10 to 15 people fell on top of him.

As the G7 summit gets underway in Hiroshima, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida uses the summit venue — the site of the world's first nuclear weapons attack — to push for disarmament.

Gutter shares with CBC News how he's able to build empathy with the young people he speaks with.

The death toll from a Russian missile strike on an apartment building in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro climbed over two dozen on Sunday, as rescue workers raced to dig through a huge pile of debris in search of survivors.

Residential school survivors from a northern Manitoba community held their first-ever healing camp in preparation for Pope Francis's arrival in Canada.

The Vatican has announced Pope Francis will visit Canada in late July, making stops in Edmonton, Quebec City and Iqaluit. Some have expressed disappointment over his itinerary.

Almost a year after the remains of 215 children were found buried at a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C., many in the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc community are still coming to terms with the shocking discovery.

Even if the Catholic Church were to apologize for its role in residential schools, Indigenous groups say the church must also fulfil its promises to compensate survivors and turn over documents being held in the Vatican and in Canada.

Two residential school survivors talk to The National's Ian Hanomansing about how Pope Francis's residential school apology affected them, as well as their feelings of disappointment over the Pope's cautious language.

Prince Andrew has failed to convince a U.S. judge to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the Duke of York of sexually abusing Virginia Giuffre when she was underage.

Residential school survivor talks about finding the documents that confirmed she lived in Rockland, Mass., in 1967-68.

The settlement ends a five-year legal battle for victims sexually abused by former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.

As the search begins in Brantford, Ont., for remains of children who attended the former Mohawk Institute Residential School, Kimberly Murray, executive director of the Survivors' Secretariat, stressed the importance of survivors'...

"Surviving Sex Trafficking" is a new documentary examining the dark world of human trafficking and aiming to lift the voices of survivors. Sadhvi Siddhali Shree, a Jain monk and filmmaker, and actor/activist Alyssa Milano, executive...

[WARNING: This story contains distressing details] When the Shubenacadie Indian Residential School in Nova Scotia closed in 1967, Debbie Paul didn’t go home. Instead, she was taken by a nun to Rockland, Mass. and forced to live with a...

The death toll from an earthquake that struck the Aegean Sea on Friday has risen to over 50, as rescue efforts continued on Sunday to extricate people from beneath the rubbles.



At least 51 people are now...

The death toll from an earthquake that struck the Aegean Sea on Friday has risen to over 71, as rescue efforts continued on Sunday to extricate people from beneath the rubbles.



At least 51 people are now...

'The next thing I remember is all these weird dreams, people in blue outfits, masks, visors, and then waking up in the HDU.'

Jay Chowdhury spent 47 days in hospital after contracting Covid-19. He spent 16 of those days on a ventilator. 'On the 15th day, the doctor gave up on me,' Chowdhury said.

Damario Solomon-Simmons, a civil rights lawyer representing the last living survivor of the massacre in Tulsa, says Black history "has been eradicated from U.S. history.'"

In Europe, girls and women are still victims of female genital mutilation or FGM. A hideous and archaic practice where genitals are cut without anaesthetic in a violent ritual often performed in childhood. ...

As Harvey Weinstein enters the news cycle again during his trial, the images and testimonies can trigger painful memories and trauma for sexual violence survivors. Survivors and counsellors talk about the impact of being triggered and...

New details have emerged in the gang rape of a student in India's West Bengal in Kolkata. Investigation has revealed that the perpetrators had planned the crime well ahead and allegedly blackmailed the survivor. Reports from the nine...