Oil Prices Soar as Tensions Escalate in Gulf and Red Sea
Renewed strikes on shipping in the Gulf and Red Sea have hit global oil markets, sending prices climbing once again. The latest disruptions come as tensions bet
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Canada and EU Forge Closer Trade Ties Amid Trump Tariffs
Canada and the US have historically enjoyed strong trade relations, sharing the world's longest land border. However, with Donald Trump's escalating tariff war,
U.S. Faces Growing Risk of a ‘Forever War’ With Iran Over Strait of Hormuz
The cease‑fire that had limited open hostilities between the United States and Iran collapsed this summer, and attacks have surged across the Gulf region. Shipp
Trump Weighs Military Strikes in Mali
The US is considering military action in Mali, potentially making it the eighth country attacked during Trump's term. Mali is currently controlled by a junta. T
Trump Boasts About American Casualties in Iran Conflict
Donald Trump, 80, made a surprising claim on Wednesday, comparing US casualties in his potential war with Iran to those in the Vietnam War. The former president
Creeping Annexation": Israel Fortifies "Yellow Line" Around Gaza
In Gaza, the Israeli military is quietly advancing its front line by moving yellow concrete blocks, rewriting the geography on the ground. These blocks were ori
Hamas Political Chief Demands Lasting Ceasefire in Gaza
Khalil al-Hayya, the newly appointed political leader of Hamas, has issued a strong call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. This demand came during his inaugura
Trump's Iran War Unpopular and Costly, He Agrees
Donald Trump has escalated tensions with Iran, resulting in rising death tolls and massive costs. The US president met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at th
Ukraine's President Sacks Top Military Commander
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has fired the country's top military commander, General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, amid ongoing tensions. This move comes just d
US to Seal Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia Amid Proliferation Fears
The US is set to approve a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, despite concerns over regional nuclear proliferation risks. President Joe Biden's pr
US Launches 11th Night of Attacks as Iran Conflict Escalates
The US launched airstrikes for the 11th consecutive night against Iran on Wednesday, as President Trump requested an additional $70 billion for the military. Te
Allies Unable to Afford to Leave America's Shadow
US military presence is a cornerstone of security for many Asian allies, with multinational exercises taking place in the Philippines as recently as April 2026.