The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/11/19 at 07:00 EST

Episode Date: November 19, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/11/19 at 07:00 EST

Elle Fanning calls herself a Nepo sister. That's probably because she appeared in the same film as her sister Dakota Fanning at just two years old. It was the movie I Am Sam. So for someone who's been famous nearly their whole life, there is a bit of a mystery surrounding Elle. And if you ask her, that's intentional. On Q with me, Tom Power, Elle Fanning will tell you why she wants to maintain some mystery around who she is and how it makes her art better. Listen to Q with Tom Power, wherever you get your podcasts, including on YouTube. From CBC News, it's the world this hour.

I'm Joe Cummings. Setting off on yet another foreign trip, Prime Minister Mark Carney is on his way this morning to Abu Dhabi. And the visit makes him the first Canadian Prime Minister to fly to the United Arab Emirates, since Pierre Trudeau in 1983. It's part of his ongoing effort to diversify the Canadian economy. Carney is looking for major project investment from the UAE's sovereign wealth funds. From Abu Dhabi, Carney will head to South Africa for this weekend's G20 summit. Before leaving for the A-U-A-E, the Prime Minister was at the head table last night

at a state dinner for the king and queen of Sweden. Canada and Sweden play on the same team. It is King Carl Gustav, the guest of honor. He and the Queen are on a three-day visit to Canada. The state dinner was held at Rideau House, with Canada's Chief Justice Richard Wagner filling in for Governor General Mary Simon, who is recovering from a respiratory illness. It was another night of terror across Ukraine as Russia continues with its latest round of airstrikes.

And it comes as Ukrainian president. President Vladimir Zelensky is in Turkey, looking to jumpstart peace talks. Crystal Gamansing reports. Emergency State Services of Ukraine says overnight and into this morning, Russia launched more than 470 drones and 48 missiles causing multiple deaths and sending dozens to hospitals. In the capital, Kiev, people ran into metro stations for shelter as debris from drones shot down started falling.

The attacks across the country have affected the power grid. Ukraine's president says he wants to intensify peace talks, but so far they've gone nowhere. Vladimir Zelensky is in Turkey meeting with his counterpart, Rejep Tayyip Erdogan. U.S. Special Envoy Steve Whitkoff is also set to join those talks. Turkey's president is friendly with both Ukraine and Russia, and has previously hosted talks between the two parties. parties. Crystal Gamanssing, CBC News, London. A man with alleged ties to Montreal organized crime is facing extradition to the United States.

The case is related to Ryan Wedding, the former Canadian Olympian, currently on the FBI's most wanted list. Sarah Leavitt has more. Walking out of a Montreal courtroom, prosecutors had nothing to say. What we do know is that appearing by a video conference was Atna Onha, a man allegedly tied to Montreal organized crime. According to Radio Canada's sources, the 40-year-old was arrested early Tuesday by the RCMP at the request of the FBI. Prosecutors said in court it was related to cocaine trafficking and murder, and the U.S. has requested Onha, also known as Tupac, be extradited. This, all in connection, according to Radio Canada, with the case of Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian

Olympian who is now on the FBI's top 10 most wanted. Today in Washington, a news conference with big names has been called. And Radio Canada sources say it's related to Onha's arrest. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI director Cash Patel are among those expected to be in attendance. Sarah Levitt. CBC News, Montreal. Some of the most valuable pieces from the Hudson's Bay Art Collection are going on the auction block today in Toronto. sale are 27 paintings owned by the now defunct department store. And the most notable item could be by former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. It's an oil painting of Marrakesh. It's expected to go for as much as $600,000. And that is The World This Hour. You can listen to us wherever you get

your podcast. The World This Hour is updated every hour seven days a week. And for news any time, go to our website. CBCNews.ca.com.com. For CBC News, I'm Joe Cummings.