1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (786+ words) Ukraine has for months been targeting Russia’s oil and gas industry with long-range strikes, prompting fuel rationing across the country and causing Moscow to ban diesel exports in July, one factor disrupting the global supply of diesel. But the global…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (641+ words) OTTAWA — Some sports organizations and companies are urging governments on both sides of the border to suspend sports-related tariffs, warning of heightened economic challenges and waning participation in healthy activities. The trade war between Canada and the United States has…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (576+ words) State-run IRNA news agency quoted the Qeshm governor as blaming a “terrorist enemy.” He also said the person killed was among the cargo vessel’s 10-member crew, and that authorities had not yet identified the projectile. Separately, the United Kingdom Maritime…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (628+ words) Lee and Chow, who pleaded not guilty, received prison terms of 7 years, and 7 years and 3 months. Ho was given 5 years and 2 months, lower than his co-defendants partly because of his guilty plea. The trio of defendants was charged in September…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (127+ words) CHAT News Today A total of 42 people had been on the vessel, and 12 of them were safely evacuated, Xinhua reported. Five were injured and taken to the hospital, and they remained in a stable condition. The fire started around 11 a.m. Thursday…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (703+ words) MONTREAL — The leader of the Coalition Avenir Québec, Christine Fréchette, is declining to say whether she supports Quebec independence while on the provincial election campaign trail. “My personal position is not important,” she told journalists. “It’s not pertinent information.” Fréchette…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (551+ words) OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday he has spoken to U.S. President Donald Trump “a couple of times” in recent days as the trade war between the two countries continues to escalate. At a news conference with Ukrainian President…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (510+ words) EDMONTON — Canada’s Army formally made one of the biggest changes to its structure in decades Thursday by shifting from divisions based on geography to ones built around specific purposes. CFB Edmonton held a signing ceremony and parade to stand up…...

4+ day, 33+ min ago   (664+ words) OTTAWA — Canadian politicians are pushing back on U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive orders limiting Canadian businesses’ access to procurement contracts and deploying a new set of tariffs. The five new orders, which will take effect Sept. 29, will completely bar imports…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (420+ words) Mokha is about 80 kilometers (50 miles) from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a waterway that connects the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden and through which about 12% of the world’s goods are typically shipped. The Bab el-Mandeb’s importance to global oil…...