2 h. ago Israel, Iran trade strikes for 3rd day, with hundreds reportedly killed

The region braced for a protracted conflict after Israel's surprise bombardment Friday of Iranian nuclear and military sites killed several top generals and nuclear scientists.

Economics

24 h. ago Critical Damage Dealt to Key Iranian Nuclear Site, IAEA Says

Israeli airstrikes dealt critical damage to a key Iranian nuclear facility, according to the United Nations atomic watchdog, likely setting back the Islamic Republic’s uranium fuel cycle by months.

Events

27 h. ago British PM Keir Starmer visiting Ottawa before joining G7 leaders in Alberta

OTTAWA — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is visiting Ottawa today ahead of the G7 leaders’ summit in Alberta. The summit starts Sunday against a backdrop of mounting tensions and violence in the Middle East triggered by Israel’s attack on Iranian missile and nuclear sites on Friday. Prime Minister Mark Carney, who is hosting the […]

Politics

33 h. ago Charting the Global Economy: Israeli Airstrikes Boost Oil Prices

Crude oil prices surged and investors sought the safety of gold after Israel conducted airstrikes on Iranian atomic facilities involved in nuclear enrichment.

Economics

45 h. ago Canadian and U.S. stocks down after Israeli attacks on Iran, price of oil jumps

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index closed down along with U.S. markets Friday as investors turned cautious following Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear and military targets. The attacks, which prompted Iran to fire missiles at Israel in retaliation, raised fears the conflict could escalate further and led to a spike in the price of oil. […]

Economics

47 h. ago New Israeli strikes target Isfahan nuclear facility as Iran fires ballistic missiles in return

The strike on Isfahan follows Israel’s massive overnight sorties targeting Iranian military leaders and its nuclear program, including Iran’s main enrichment facility at Natanz

Events

64 h. ago Read Benjamin Netanyahu’s full speech to Israelis regarding attack on Iran

'Today, the Jewish state refuses to be a victim of a nuclear Holocaust perpetrated by the Iranian regime'

Events

3 d. ago Iran to open new enrichment facility after censure by UN nuclear watchdog

U.S. President Donald Trump previously warned that Israel or America could carry out airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear facilities if negotiations failed.

Science