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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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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.World11 hours
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Champagne says ‘more details’ will come on annual defence spending plansThe finance minister will not say why his department is refusing to release the total amount the federal government plans to spend on defence annually.Canada9 hours
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Taylor Swift concert attack plot suspect apologizes in Austrian courtA man who admitted to plotting to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna nearly two years ago told an Austrian court Thursday that he was sorry, ahead of a verdict in his trial.EntertainmentMay 28
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U.S. notes ‘slight progress’ in Iran talks, but uncertain deal will be madeRubio said he didn’t want to exaggerate the progress, saying there had been “a little bit of movement and that’s good.” He said the conversations were ongoing.WorldMay 22
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U.S. says it carried out strikes in southern Iran, including on missile sitesFurther details were not immediately available, including more specifics on the threats from Iran and what this means for negotiationsWorldMay 26
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Liberals refuse to provide proof of Carney’s NATO defence spending claimsCarney has said Canada is set to achieve four per cent of GDP in total defence spending by 2030, but the finance minister's office will not provide data to back up that claim.PoliticsJul 3
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Carney to travel to Turkey, where NATO allies will focus on managing TrumpPrime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to leave for Ankara on Monday to attend the annual NATO summit — the first visit by a Canadian prime minister to Turkey since 2015.PoliticsJul 5
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U.S., Iran have finalized deal text, Pakistan PM says, next steps unclearPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the U.S. and Iran have reached a 'final, agreed upon text' and that Pakistan was working with the warring countries on next steps.WorldJun 12
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Trump says he’s called off planned Iran strikes ahead of new ‘negotiations’U.S. President Donald Trump said he is holding off on a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because “serious negotiations” are underway.WorldMay 18
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Trump says Iran ‘negotiating on fumes’ in talks to reopen Strait of HormuzSpeaking at the start of a Cabinet meeting at a precarious moment for talks aimed at ending the war, Trump expressed confidence that a deal is near.WorldMay 27
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Iran pauses attacks on Israel after Trump asks both sides to ‘stop shooting’Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Israel would retaliate 'with force' against further attacks from Iran, as concerns grow about the return of full-scale war.WorldJun 8
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Syrian activist who built new life in Saint John says she ‘finally belongs’Across wars, exile and a lifetime of displacement, Nour Owiss says one feeling always remained out of reach: belonging.FeaturesMay 21
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As Mideast leaders seek end to war, Iran warns U.S. against ground invasionPakistan said that the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt were holding talks in Islamabad without U.S. or Israeli participation.WorldMar 29
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Man pleads guilty to planning attack on Taylor Swift concert in ViennaThe defendant, a 21-year-old Austrian citizen known only as Beran A., faced charges including terrorist offenses and membership in a terrorist organization.WorldApr 28
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U.S. and Iran exchange attacks despite declared ceasefire and peace effortsThe attacks came after Tehran said it was reviewing the latest U.S. proposal to end the war but had not yet reached a decision or communicated with the Trump administration.WorldMay 7
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Drone strike sparks fire at UAE power plant shaking Iran truceFighting has also heated up between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon despite a nominal ceasefire there, further straining the wider truce.WorldMay 17
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The UAE has quit OPEC. What does it mean for the future of oil?The kingdom took a “policy-driven” decision to leave the bloc, said the country’s energy minister Suhail bin Mohammed al-Mazrouei.WorldApr 28
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China calls for ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ as U.S.-Iran war drags onThe Chinese minister’s comments followed an earlier statement by U.S. President Donald Trump that he was pausing his effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz.WorldMay 6
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U.S. fires on 2 Iranian tankers as it awaits ‘serious offer’ from TehranThe attacks and an overnight exchange of fire in the Strait of Hormuz cast more doubt on a tenuous month-old ceasefire that the United States has insisted is still in effect.WorldMay 8