Ukraine Peace Plan Criticized as Capitulation to Russia
A proposed peace plan to end the war in Ukraine is facing sharp criticism for rewarding Russian aggression and drawing historical parallels to the failed Munich Agreement of 1938.
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Canada drops terror sanctions on Syria and interim government
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
Ottawa drops Syria from state terrorism sponsors list
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
U.S. raid in Syria kills undercover agent, not ISIS target
A U.S. military operation in Syria in October 2025 allegedly resulted in the death of an undercover agent, not a senior Islamic State official as intended. The incident raises serious questions about intelligence and operational failures.
UK Sanctions Russia's GRU for 2018 Nerve Agent Attack
The United Kingdom imposes new sanctions on Russia's GRU spy agency for the 2018 Salisbury nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal. Explore the details and implications.
UN's New 'Day Against Sanctions' Draws Sharp Criticism
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
ICC Stands Firm Against US Pressure on Gaza Warrants
The International Criminal Court reaffirms its independence, rejecting U.S. and Israeli demands to drop warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. Member states rally support amid unprecedented sanctions campaign.
Accountant sanctioned for Laurentian University audit
The CPAO has disciplined the former auditor of Laurentian University following its 2021 insolvency. Get the details on the sanctions and the ongoing fallout.
Iran's currency falls to new low amid nuclear sanctions
Iran's rial plunges to a record low as nuclear sanctions cripple its economy. Analysis of the impact on citizens and the global economic landscape.
Trump invites Netanyahu, pushes Israel-Syria talks
U.S. President Trump invites Israeli PM Netanyahu to Washington, discusses Gaza and urges strong dialogue with Syria. Read the latest on the evolving Middle East diplomacy.
Trump Warns Israel Not to Interfere in Syria
Former U.S. President Donald Trump issues a stark warning to Israel regarding its role in Syria. Get the latest analysis on this significant geopolitical development.
Six IDF Soldiers Wounded in Syria Clash
Six IDF soldiers were wounded, three seriously, during a raid in Syria targeting Jaama Islamiya terrorists planning attacks against Israelis. Read the latest details.
Venezuela bans airlines over U.S. sanctions dispute
Venezuela has banned multiple international airlines that suspended routes following a U.S. sanctions warning. The move escalates tensions and impacts global aviation.
Venezuela bans airlines that halted flights per US warning
Venezuela imposes flight bans on airlines complying with US sanctions. Explore the escalating aviation dispute and its geopolitical implications for international travel.
UN human rights expert demands U.S. end Cuba sanctions
A UN human rights expert calls for immediate lifting of U.S. sanctions against Cuba, citing humanitarian concerns and economic impact. Read the latest developments.
Canadian Olympian's drug empire had professional enablers
U.S. authorities allege Ryan Wedding's billion-dollar cocaine operation was supported by lawyers, soldiers and professionals. Learn about the network keeping his empire afloat.
Swedish-Syrian charged over IS travel attempt
A Swedish-Syrian national faces terrorism charges for attempting to travel to Somalia to join Islamic State. Learn about the case details and security implications.
9 Sanctioned in Ryan Wedding Criminal Enterprise
U.S. Treasury sanctions nine individuals linked to Ryan Wedding's criminal organization. Get the latest details on the international crackdown and those accused.
Russia Approves Tax Hikes to Fund War After 4 Years
Russian lawmakers pass significant tax increases to bolster economy as Ukraine conflict approaches fourth year. Get the latest developments on wartime economic measures.
Russia taps consumers for revenue as war economy slows
Russia's wartime economic slowdown forces Kremlin to shift tax burden to consumers through new revenue measures. Analysis of economic pressures and policy changes.
Syria detains security forces over Sweida violence
Syrian authorities have detained multiple security force members following sectarian clashes in Sweida province. Get the latest developments on this ongoing situation.
Colombia's Bold Proposal: Union with Venezuela
Colombian President Gustavo Petro proposes reviving Gran Colombia with Venezuela as a response to U.S. military actions. Learn about this dramatic shift in regional alliances.
Rocket attack wounds 1 in Syria's capital Damascus
Explosive rocket attack strikes residential area in Damascus, causing injuries and property damage amid ongoing Middle East tensions. Details emerging.
Syria reopens London embassy after 12-year closure
Syria officially reopened its embassy in London this week, restoring diplomatic relations with the UK after more than a decade of closure amid ongoing conflict.
Trump hosts former al-Qaida militant at White House
Donald Trump welcomes Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, former al-Qaida militant, in unprecedented White House meeting marking Middle East policy shift. Read analysis.
Roman statues stolen from Syria's National Museum
Ancient Roman statues were stolen from Syria's main museum in what authorities believe was an individual theft operation. The museum remains closed during investigation.
Canada sanctions Russian drone suppliers amid G7 meeting
Canada announces fresh sanctions targeting Russia's drone manufacturing capabilities as G7 foreign ministers gather in Ontario. Learn how these measures strengthen global pressure.
Canada sanctions Russian drones as G7 diplomats meet
Canada announces new sanctions targeting Russian drone technology as G7 foreign ministers gather in Ontario. Defense Minister Anita Anand calls it a 'moral position' against Russian aggression.
Roman-era statues stolen from Syria museum
Thieves steal priceless ancient Roman-era artifacts from Syria's National Museum in Damascus. The theft highlights ongoing cultural heritage threats in conflict regions.
Syrian President Meets Trump at White House
In a historic first, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with Donald Trump. The U.S. extended sanctions relief and discussed Syria joining the anti-ISIS coalition. Read the full details.
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