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Trump says Saudi Arabia nuclear deal subject to normalizing Israel tiesTrump said the deal does not allow for enrichment of uranium, yet nonproliferation experts say the deal fails to include guardrails to prevent enrichment to weapons-grade levels.WorldJul 23
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Saudi Arabia nuclear pact with U.S. may create path to uranium enrichmentThe Trump administration released scant details of the deal, but sources said it paves the way for the building of a uranium enrichment facility in Saudi Arabia.WorldJul 22
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‘Lecturing’ other countries is ‘ineffective,’ Carney says in Saudi ArabiaCanada has been working to mend bilateral ties with Saudi Arabia following a diplomatic row in 2018 that resulted in the removal of ambassadors in both countries.CanadaJul 9
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Iran-backed Houthis say they will block Saudi shipping at Red Sea gatewayYemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Monday announced they are imposing a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia in retaliation for a blockade.WorldJul 20
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Carney to visit Saudi Arabia, meet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin SalmanIn 2018, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency concluded that the prince had ordered the killing of a Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul.CanadaJun 30
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Anand calls Iran’s attacks on Gulf ships ‘unacceptable’ and ‘unjustified’Anand met with Saudi Arabia's foreign minister Thursday and she says Canada stands alongside Persian Gulf countries as Iran lashes out against them.PoliticsJul 9
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Iran, U.S. make opposing peace talk claims as cargo ships report strikesA British maritime monitoring agency said a cargo ship reported being hit by a projectile overnight off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz.WorldAug 4
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Drone hits gas vessel near Suez Canal, threatening to expand Iran warNo group has claimed responsibility, the Egyptian cabinet said, adding that authorities were taking measures to protect Egypt's national security.WorldJul 30
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As oil hits $100 a barrel, what to know about the Bab el-Mandeb straitAs of 11 a.m. eastern on Thursday, Brent crude prices were around US$100.60 per barrel as conflict in the Red Sea drove oil tanker traffic in the crucial Bab el-Mandeb strait down.EconomyJul 23
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Oil prices jump again following renewed fighting in the Middle EastOil prices were on the rise again Wednesday on news a brief ceasefire in fighting between the United States and Iran was shattered by renewed missile attacks.EconomyJul 29
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Carney heading to Alberta for Calgary StampedePrime Minister Mark Carney is in Calgary today for Stampede events, including meetings with Treaty 6, 7 and 8 First Nations leaders after returning from a Middle East trip.CanadaJul 11
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Trump holds off strikes on Iran, says parameters reached on deal to end warTrump has announced halts to strikes in Iran on several occasions since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, only for things to unravel and fighting to resume again.U.S. NewsAug 2
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What’s behind growing European threats to boycott the next FIFA World Cup?American venture capital firm Thrive Eternal is expected to lead the investor group for FFE, founded by Joshua Kushner — the brother of U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law.SportsJul 30
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U.S. and Iran renew strikes as conflict expands in Middle EastThe United States and Iran exchanged fire across the Middle East on Wednesday, as officials in both nations called into question diplomatic efforts to stop the war.WorldJul 22
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‘Not what I expected’: Carney gets an engraved gun as gift from ErdoğanA placard in the gift box says this was the first type of revolver manufactured in Turkey in the 1990s and that the commemorative firearms were made by Turkish firm MKE.CanadaJul 9
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Could Ukraine’s attack on an Iranian ship merge 2 ongoing wars?Iran has vowed to respond to Saturday's attack, which Ukraine claimed was targeting a vessel that was allegedly carrying military equipment between Iran and Russia.WorldJul 28
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First-ever Saskatchewan commodity showcase connects producers with global buyersAgricultural commodity buyers from more than a dozen countries are convening in Saskatoon to match with producers to diversify trade.CanadaJul 16
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Trump says planned talks are Iran’s ‘last chance’ to avoid new strikesTrump said earlier Monday that whether 'Iran wants to admit it or not, we are, in fact, talking' about preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons.WorldAug 3
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Carney aims to reverse $1 trillion in foreign capital flight over 2 days in SeptemberThere's a greater 'enthusiasm' from the business community to invest in Canada over the last year, according to Business Council of Canada vice-president Marc Desormeaux.PoliticsJul 24
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OPEC+ agrees to higher oil production ‘to support oil market stability’After the Iran war choked off about a fifth of the world's oil supply for several months, the world's largest alliance of oil-producing nations agreed to increase its quota.WorldJul 6