British nurses stage first walkout in 106 years amid ongoing pay dispute

British nurses stage first walkout in 106 years amid ongoing pay dispute

Thousands of nurses in the U.K. walked off the job on Thursday amid an ongoing pay dispute, making it the largest strike in the country’s health service history. The Royal College of Nurses, which organized the nationwide walkout, is demanding…

Execution of protester triggers more demonstrations in Iran

Execution of protester triggers more demonstrations in Iran

Iran’s execution of 23-year-old Mohsen Shekari, the first one carried out for crimes associated with the current anti-government uprising, has spurred new protests in Tehran. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News…

Uncertainty over Iran's morality police after remark by attorney general

Uncertainty over Iran’s morality police after remark by attorney general

Major news outlets reported that the Iranian regime had disbanded its controversial morality police following remarks from Iranian Attorney General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri. But Montazeri later retracted his comments and critics argued the remarks were a tactic employed by the…

Federal government preparing for what organizers call 'Freedom Convoy 2.0'

Federal government preparing for what organizers call ‘Freedom Convoy 2.0’

The federal government is already preparing to deal with a new convoy protest being planned for February, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s national security adviser says. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News…

The making of FIFA: Human Rights in Qatar | About That

The making of FIFA: Human Rights in Qatar | About That

The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has brought excitement. But it also has a darker side. Andrew Chang speaks to political scientist Jules Boykoff about the human rights abuses and exploitation that went into making this World Cup. »»»…

The World Cup is exciting. It’s also ethically complicated, says Sportsnet host | About That

The World Cup is exciting. It’s also ethically complicated, says Sportsnet host | About That

Sportsnet host Donnovan Bennett joins About That with Andrew Chang to talk about the complexities of watching the 2022 FIFA World Cup amid allegations of corruption and human rights abuses. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect…

Tyler Adams has impressive answer for Iranian report's question

Tyler Adams has impressive answer for Iranian report’s question

American captain Tyler Adams responded with a classy answer after an Iranian reporter questioned him in an intense moment during a FIFA World Cup press conference. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect with CTV News: For the…

Political tension overshadows U.S.-Iran match at the World Cup

Political tension overshadows U.S.-Iran match at the World Cup

As Heather Wright reports, the recent political unrest in Iran is front and centre ahead of the country’s match versus the U.S. at the World Cup. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect with CTV News: For the…

How can future governments learn from the Emergencies Act inquiry? | A panel of experts discuss

How can future governments learn from the Emergencies Act inquiry? | A panel of experts discuss

A panel of MPs discuss Trudeau testifying at the Emergencies Act inquiry, and how future governments can learn from the inquiry. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect with CTV News: For the latest news visit: For a…

Iran players ends silent protest, sings national anthem at World Cup

Iran players ends silent protest, sings national anthem at World Cup

Before their match against Wales, Iran’s soccer team sang the national anthem. The players did not sing the anthem in their opening game in apparent support of protesters back home. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect with…