Stay informed with our daily top news headlines, organized month by month. Explore the most significant events each day, creating a comprehensive memory lane of important occurrences. At the end of each month and year, reflect on the major headlines that shaped our world, providing you with a clear and concise overview of key moments throughout the year.
2024
Sep 2024
- 4 Sep 2024: Canada | The Bank of Canada has cut its key interest rate for the third straight time, bringing it to 4.25 per cent.
Aug 2024
- 20 Aug 2024: Canada | Canada's inflation rate fell to 2.5 per cent in July, the lowest in three years paving way for another interest rate cut.
- 20 Aug 2024: USA | For the first time ever, the value of a gold bar has surpassed $1 million. On Friday, the spot price of gold climbed above $2,500 per troy ounce, setting a new record high. With an average weight of 400 troy ounces, a single gold bar now holds a value exceeding $1 million.
July 2024
- 31 Jul 2024: Iran | On the 299th day of the Israeli aggression on Gaza, the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) announced in a statement the assassination of its political bureau chief, Ismail Haniyeh, in the Iranian capital, Tehran.
- 30 Jul 2024: Lebanon: Israeli strike targets Hezbollah commander in Beirut suburb
- 27 Jul 2024: Golan Heights | At least 12 killed in rocket attack in Israeli-occupied Golan Heights
- 26 Jul 2024: France | The Paris Olympics 2024 is officially launched with the opening ceremony in the French capital.
- 24 Jul 2024: Canada | Bank of Canada lowers key interest rate to 4.5%, delivering back-to-back cuts.
- 22 Jul 2024: Gaza | Thousands flee as Israeli tanks, jets pound Khan Younis killing at least 70.
- 21 Jul 2024: USA | Biden exits the presidential race and endorses Harris as nominee.
- 14 Jul 2024: USA | Trump shot at Pennsylvania rally in assassination attempt. Trump, 78, was shot in the ear, in Butler County that left the Republican presidential candidate wounded.