U.S. $10B+ Arms Sale to Taiwan Announced
The U.S. has approved a major arms sale to Taiwan valued over US$10 billion, a move certain to escalate tensions with China. Get the details on the deal and its geopolitical implications.
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Edmonton groups call on MP to stop horse slaughter exports
Animal advocates in Edmonton are pressuring the federal government to ban the export of horses for slaughter. Learn about their campaign and the call for legislative action.
Kwan accuses Liberals of fearmongering on defence bill
NDP MP Jenny Kwan criticizes the Liberal government's defence export legislation, calling it 'fearmongering.' Get the details on the parliamentary debate and its implications.
NDP military exports bill could 'dismantle' defence trade: MPs
Liberal MPs warn a new NDP bill on military exports poses a severe risk to Canada's defence industry and international trade relationships. Read the details of the political clash.
AMD ready to pay 15% tax on AI chip shipments to China
AMD's CEO states the company is prepared to pay a new 15% tariff on AI chip exports to China, navigating complex U.S. trade restrictions. Get the latest on tech trade tensions.
Consumer group calls for tighter controls on tipping in Quebec
A consumer protection group is urging Quebec to implement stricter regulations on tipping as customers face more requests for gratuities than ever before. Learn about the proposed changes.
Nutrien bypasses Port of Vancouver for U.S. terminal
Nutrien's decision to build a $1B potash terminal in Washington highlights the Port of Vancouver's chronic inefficiency, ranking 389th globally. This move threatens Canada's export competitiveness and demands urgent reform.
World's Top Arms Producers See Revenue Soar to Record High
New report reveals global arms industry revenue surged 5.9% to unprecedented levels in 2024. Discover which companies drove this growth and what it means for international security.
Miss Universe Boss Charged with Drug and Arms Trafficking
Miss Universe president Raul Rocha faces serious charges including drug and weapons trafficking in Mexico. The scandal emerges days after Miss Mexico's controversial crowning.
Nutrien's US Terminal Plan Gets Ottawa Pushback
Nutrien plans $1-billion US potash terminal despite Canadian government objections. Economist supports move citing Canadian infrastructure bottlenecks. Read the full story.
G20 Acts to Shield Critical Minerals from Trade Wars
The G20 summit in Johannesburg has issued a draft declaration calling for protection of critical minerals from unilateral trade actions, a move made in defiance of a U.S. boycott. Learn the implications for global supply chains.
Freeport LNG Texas Plant Boosts Gas Intake Friday
Freeport LNG's Texas export facility increases natural gas consumption as data shows rising demand. Stay updated on energy sector developments.
$6B Trade Fund Aims to Double Canada's Non-U.S. Exports
Canada launches $6-billion trade infrastructure fund to diversify exports beyond U.S. market. Minister Sidhu outlines strategy to boost global trade partnerships and economic resilience.
Trump defends Saudi crown prince, announces major deals
U.S. President Donald Trump defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over Jamal Khashoggi's killing during a White House visit, announcing a major non-NATO ally designation and new arms and nuclear agreements. Explore the implications for Middle Ea
Trump to sell F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia despite risks
President Trump announces F-35 fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia despite concerns about Chinese technology access and Israeli security. Key Middle East deal ahead of Crown Prince's visit.
Germany Resumes Arms Sales to Israel
Germany will resume weapons exports to Israel, ending a suspension from August. The decision is conditional on the ceasefire holding and large-scale humanitarian aid delivery.
Morocco's Meteorite Hunting Boom Attracts Global Collectors
Discover how Morocco's liberal export laws and ideal desert conditions have created a thriving meteorite hunting industry, with prices reaching millions for rare Martian specimens.
Montreal police target suspects in stolen vehicle export
Montreal police have identified two suspects in an elaborate stolen vehicle export scheme operating through the Port of Montreal. Learn about the investigation details.
Putin Orders Nuclear Test Preparations After Trump Comments
Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed officials to prepare plans for potentially resuming nuclear weapons testing, marking a dramatic escalation in global tensions after Donald Trump's recent statements about nuclear capabilities.
Canada's $6B Boost for Business Global Expansion
The Canadian government unveils a massive $6 billion initiative to help businesses scale internationally and compete on the world stage through enhanced trade support programs.
China Suspends Rare Earth Controls, EU Welcomes Move
Brussels breathes sigh of relief after Beijing suspends stringent reporting requirements for strategic minerals critical to European green technology and defense sectors.
North Korea Sends 5,000 Troops to Russia
South Korean officials confirm North Korea has sent thousands of construction workers to Russian-occupied territories in Ukraine, raising concerns about illegal arms deals and wartime cooperation.
Canadian Weapons Fuel Sudan Civil War: Groups Demand Action
Human rights organizations demand Canada implement stronger arms export controls as evidence reveals Canadian-made weapons are being used in Sudan's devastating conflict, raising serious humanitarian concerns.
Trump Admin Considered Resuming Nuclear Weapons Testing
Exclusive: White House officials debated conducting first US nuclear test explosion since 1992, raising global security concerns and potential arms race implications.
Trump Admin Debated Resuming US Nuclear Weapons Testing
Exclusive investigation reveals how Trump administration officials seriously debated resuming U.S. nuclear weapons testing for the first time since 1992, alarming arms control advocates and military experts.
Trump Orders Nuclear Test Preparations
Former President Donald Trump has reportedly ordered preparations for potential nuclear weapons testing, a move that could dramatically reshape global security and break a testing moratorium in place since 1992.
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