Afghanistan

A disabled veteran, an Indigenous woman angry about racism and people worried about stalled oil pipelines had tough questions for the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a town hall meeting in Edmonton on Thursday night.

Atmospheric hurricanes have devastated many lives recently, their ferocity enhanced by warm seas and moist air associated with climate change. And that same historic crisis, coupled with massive droughts and huge social and political stresses in the Middle East and North Africa, is creating human migrations on this planet so violent they can be described as 'refugee hurricanes.'

Former Canadian hostage Joshua Boyle made a brief video appearance in an Ottawa courtroom today after being charged with 15 offences, including sexual assault, following his release from captivity in Afghanistan.

More than a year after Maryam Monsef revealed she was not actually born in Afghanistan, as she had previously believed, the Liberal cabinet minister is still waiting for the government to update her documents.

The family of an Afghan war veteran who shot and killed his mother, wife and daughter before taking his own life earlier this year has taken their call for an inquiry to the steps of Parliament Hill.

Joshua Boyle has demanded that the Afghanistan government bring his kidnappers to justice for the "murder" of his infant daughter and the rape of his wife while they were in captivity.

The case of a Canadian man held in captivity in Afghanistan for five years highlights the many risks of venturing into countries where the government has little recourse for helping its citizens.

Her voice is shaky, a tremor that developed from stress that belies the strength of a desperate mother.

A Canadian man, his American wife and their three young children have been released after being held captive for years by a network with ties to the Taliban.

Harry, who served in Afghanistan with the British army for about two months, said he wanted to use his platform to help the world understand and be inspired by the spirit of those who wear the uniform

Omar Khadr's visits with his controversial sister will remain restricted, but he has been granted more freedom to use the internet.

Rachel Herbert's two children never had a chance to meet their uncle before he was killed in Afghanistan nearly a decade ago.

Some of the world's best snipers are gathered at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown, to compete against their peers in an elite profession that is the stuff of movies and myths.

Lawyers for former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr are to appear in an Edmonton court today, Aug. 31, 2017, seeking to ease his bail restrictions and grant him unsupervised visits with his sister.

Canadian lawyers acting for the widow of an American special forces soldier have filed an application in Alberta seeking enforcement of a massive U.S. damages award against Omar Khadr.