As the summer holiday season draws to a close, foreigners travelling to and from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates are facing delays, cancellations and severe travel warnings. The disruption comes as a result of the...
Accelerating diversification: Canada seeks economic sovereignty amid Trump’s ‘nonsensical’ posturing
François Picard is pleased to welcome Jean Simard, President and CEO of the Aluminum Association of Canada. According to Simard, the US-Canada aluminum dispute is not your conventional disagreement over trade, but...
Trump and Putin hold phone call to discuss situation in Ukraine
The call comes on the back of US envoys’ visits to Moscow and Kiev, amid Washington’s renewed push to bring both sides to the negotiating table. The Kremlin said President Trump called for a swift end to the...
Canada PM stands his ground as Ottawa’s retaliatory tariffs on US goods take effect • FRANCE 24
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said it was a shame that trade talks with the US collapsed but that he would continue to fight to protect Canada’s sovereignty, as his government’s promised counter...
Why has the UK Government changed its approach to Israel? | BBC Newscast
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has told Parliament the UK would ban the import of goods from Israeli settlements in the illegally occupied West Bank. In the speech, he said the UK government "agrees" there...
UK bans imports from illegal settlements in occupied West Bank
Britain has – for the first time ever – declared Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories unlawful — imposing bans on all imports from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank...
Israel and UK in tit-for-tat measures over sanctioning of illegal West Bank settlements
Israel says it will shut the UK consulate in Jerusalem after Britain sanctioned illegal West Bank settlements. The country’s foreign minister said it was moving to close the UK’s only outpost in the West...