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U.S. military says the last of its troops in Iraq have withdrawnThe withdrawal, agreed on two years ago, comes against the backdrop of the ongoing war between the United States and Iran that has also sometimes spilled over into Iraq.WorldSep 30
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Iran ‘almost certainly’ behind US air-base attack attempt: UK prime ministerBritish Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Monday a security incident at a U.S.-run military air base in England was “almost certainly” directed by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.WorldOct 12
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Trump rejects Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of HormuzU.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday rejected Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within a week if the U.S. meets certain conditions.WorldSep 26
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Canada joins other nations denouncing Iran’s air base attack plot in the UKCanada has joined more than two dozen other countries in denouncing Iran’s apparent involvement in a planned attack on an air base in England.CanadaOct 13
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U.K. spy chief warns Russia ‘escalating’ hybrid warfare tactics in EuropeU.K. spy chief Ken McCallum’s warning comes as NATO’s commander in Europe issues stark language about defending against any military attack.WorldOct 13
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7th terror suspect arrested in UK after incident at U.S. military baseBritish police on Tuesday arrested a man in London on suspicion of a terror offence over a security incident at a U.S.-run military base in the UK that has been linked to Iran.WorldOct 6
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‘Let ’em take out’ Los Angeles and San Diego, Trump says of IranU.S. President Donald Trump drew cheers, then criticism for musing about Iran taking out U.S. cities during his rally Monday night in Nebraska.U.S. NewsOct 6
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Iran will fight ‘until our last breath,’ president says in UN speechThe speech came a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn’t reached soon to end the nearly seven-month war.WorldSep 23
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Trump defends starting war against Iran in address to UN General AssemblyU.S. President Donald Trump returned to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday at a tumultuous moment for the world — and for his presidency.CanadaSep 22
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Iran may have played part in U.S.-run Fairford air base incident, U.K. saysFive British men in their 20s were arrested Sunday on suspicion of explosives offenses and planning an act of terror, before being released on bail a day later.WorldSep 30
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U.S. won’t resume strikes on Iran before midterms, Trump saysTrump said Thursday that the U.S. 'will not be attacking Iran at any time prior to the Midterm Elections to be held in the United States on November 3rd.'U.S. NewsOct 8
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Middle East oil exports reportedly topped pre-war levels last month: dataPersian Gulf oil exporters topped pre-war levels for about half of September, shipping data showed on Monday, though attacks on tankers continue to cloud the outlook.WorldOct 5
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Trump says rising gas prices ‘inexpensive price to pay’ for Iran warThe national average for a gallon of gas reached US$4.48 on Friday, according to AAA, up roughly 17 cents over the last week, 40 cents in a month and $1.27 from a year ago.U.S. NewsSep 20
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Oil tops $100 a barrel following latest attacks on Middle East facilitiesThe price of oil surpassed $100 a barrel for the first time since July after attacks on oil facilities and ships in the Middle East threatened an already weakened supply chain.WorldSep 9
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Explosions heard in Saudi capital as Middle-East conflict intensifiesThe blasts came as Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis have targeted the kingdom's infrastructure, though there was no word on what had caused the explosions.WorldOct 8
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Attack on Saudi airport killed 12 and wounded more than 300: authoritiesThe international airport in Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, was attacked again Saturday as the kingdom faces an extraordinary series of assaults in the new front in the Iran war.WorldOct 10
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IMF warns about major economic risks and a ‘disorderly’ rise in bond yieldsRising bond yields have been a warning sign for financial markets in recent months amid the Iran war's risk to global economies, and the IMF says those risks are more of a concern.EconomyOct 13
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Trump approves firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik HasanFormer U.S. Army major Nidal Malik Hasan was convicted of premediated murder in 2013 and he was sentenced to death following the 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood in Texas.CrimeOct 6
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Investigation needed into how Iranian VP’s son got government contracts, groups sayA Global News investigation found an Edmonton resident won millions in federal contracts while under investigation for allegedly helping Iran's missile program.CanadaSep 10
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Ontario farmers looking for help amid record diesel costsFarmers say they have been struggling this year as the price of diesel skyrocketed after the Iran war disrupted oil supplies, with effects felt around the world.EconomySep 22