US President Donald Trump has announced he will double planned tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium imports to 50 percent, escalating a trade war with the United States’s northern neighbour. In a social media post on Tuesday morning, Trump said the increased tariffs come in response to a decision by the province of Ontario to…

The Bottom Line Why is Israel trying to rewrite the Gaza ceasefire? Former Israeli government adviser Daniel Levy argues Israel will continue to thwart attempts to solidify the ceasefire in Gaza. Read more As long as Israel keeps moving the goalposts, former Israeli government adviser Daniel Levy argues, there’s no way to reach phase two…

NewsFeed Talks between Ukraine & US start in Saudi Arabia Video shows officials from Ukraine and the United States meeting in Saudi Arabia at the start of high-stakes talks on the Ukraine war and a possible plan for a ceasefire with Russia. Published On 11 Mar 202511 Mar 2025

United States stock markets plummeted on Monday amid fears that President Donald Trump’s tariff policies might drive the world’s largest economy into recession. After years of impressive growth, America’s economic exceptionalism has been called into question. Concern over an economic downturn has driven a stock market rout that wiped $1.7 trillion from the S&P 500…

Cuba has released 553 prisoners under a Vatican-mediated agreement, despite the collapse of a United States pledge to ease sanctions in return. The island nation’s highest judicial authority announced late on Monday that the last of the prisoners had been freed, Cuba’s state-run media reported. Havana said in January that with the mediation of the…

Greenlanders are heading to the polls today to vote in a snap general election amid geopolitical tensions stirred by President Donald Trump’s claims to make Greenland – currently a semi-autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark – a part of the United States. Last month, Greenland’s Prime Minister Mute Egede called for an early election…

US and Ukrainian officials begin high-stakes talks in Saudi Arabia

Now You Know How Ibtihaj Muhammad made Olympic history “It was an opportunity to show Muslim women and girls globally what we could achieve in sport.” Read more Ibtihaj Muhammad made history as the first American-Muslim woman to compete in the Olympics while wearing a hijab. This achievement holds immense significance, especially given the ongoing…

With an injured LeBron James sidelined for Los Angeles, Cameron Johnson scored 18 points, including a clutch foul-line jumper over Luka Doncic with 59.6 seconds remaining as the Brooklyn Nets snapped a seven-game losing streak by holding on for a 111-108 victory over the Lakers in New York. Johnson made 6 of 14 shots on…