The world juniors are about to begin. Why isn't there a women's world junior tournament?

The women's under-18 world championship is set for January. But unlike men, women do not have an under-20 world championship.

source https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/pwhl/canada-world-junior-tournament-women-2024-1.7418211?cmp=rss

Israeli defence minister claims responsibility for Hamas leader Haniyeh's assassination

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz admitted on Monday for the first time publicly that Israel killed Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran in July, further risking tensions between Tehran and arch-enemy Israel in a region shaken by the war in Gaza and the conflict in Lebanon.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israeli-defence-minister-hamas-1.7418251?cmp=rss

Zelenskyy cites 'risks' of North Korea sending more troops, equipment to Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday that more than 3,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded in Russia's Kursk region and warned that Pyongyang could send more personnel and equipment for Moscow's army.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/zelenskyy-north-korea-1.7417986?cmp=rss

Honda and Nissan announce plans to merge, creating world's third-largest automaker

Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan have announced plans to work toward a merger, forming the world's third-largest automaker by sales as the industry undergoes dramatic changes in its transition away from fossil fuels.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/honda-nissan-merger-1.7417646?cmp=rss

How a viral TikTok video led to a year-long global shortage of Swedish candy

How a TikTok influencer's video showing off a bag of Swedish candy sent the internet spinning, resulting in an ongoing global shortage of the nation's prized sweets.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/swedish-candy-shortage-1.7410201?cmp=rss