U.S. Navy Killed Survivors in Drug Boat Strike
Congress probes deadly U.S. military strikes on suspected drug boats near Venezuela. Lawmakers question legal basis and tactics after Navy fired on survivors.
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Iranians seek portable wealth as currency falls post-war
In the wake of the Israel war, Iranians are converting savings into gold and other portable assets as a hedge against the rapidly falling national currency. Explore the economic fallout.
Hegseth Under Fire for Military Strikes, Signal Use
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confronts mounting pressure over military actions in Yemen and Venezuela, with lawmakers launching investigations and demanding his resignation. Follow the latest developments.
Maduro says call with Trump was 'cordial'
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has characterized a recent phone conversation with former U.S. President Donald Trump as 'cordial'. This comes as U.S. lawmakers push for a war powers vote following Trump's pledge of a Venezuela attack. Read the lates
U.S. lawmakers seek war powers vote after Trump Venezuela remark
Following former President Trump's pledge of a Venezuela attack 'soon,' U.S. lawmakers are pushing for a war powers vote. This move highlights congressional concerns over military authority.
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.
GOP Demands Probe into U.S. Caribbean Strikes
Republican senators pledge investigation into U.S. airstrikes on a suspected Venezuelan drug boat, calling the killing of survivors a potential war crime. Read the latest.
Pope Warns Against U.S. Venezuela Incursion, Urges Less Immigrant Fear
Pope Leo XIV cautions Western nations against military intervention in Venezuela and calls for reduced fear of immigrants during a press conference on his return flight from Turkey and Lebanon.
German Economy in Post-War 'Deepest Crisis': Industry
A leading German industry group declares the nation's economy is in its worst post-war crisis. Get the details on the stark warning and its global implications.
O'Donnell Criticizes Trump on Venezuela Strikes, Hegseth Order
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell condemns Trump's Venezuela military actions and a reported 'kill everybody' order from Sec. Hegseth. Details on the deadly September strike and political fallout.
Alberta Tops Canada in Economic Freedom, Falls in North America
Alberta remains Canada's most economically free province, but its North American ranking has plummeted to 30th, with seven provinces ranking below all U.S. states, according to the Fraser Institute's latest report.
World Economy to Grow 3.2% in 2025 Despite Tariffs: OECD
The OECD forecasts a 3.2% global economic expansion for 2025, highlighting resilience to trade tensions. Key factors and implications for Canada analyzed.
Economist: 'Affordability' policies don't lower costs
Economist William Watson argues government subsidies for daycare, dental care, and housing only shift who pays, failing to address the underlying economic costs. A critical look at policy.
Trump Holds Venezuela Meeting Amid Military Questions
U.S. President Donald Trump met on Venezuela in the Oval Office as scrutiny grows over recent military maneuvers. Key details and context from the December 1, 2025, meeting.
Venezuela halts parliamentary probe into U.S. attacks
Venezuela's National Assembly has paused its investigation into alleged U.S. attacks. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
Windsor named finalist for EDCO Awards of Excellence
The City of Windsor is a finalist for the 2025 Economic Developers Council of Ontario Awards of Excellence. Learn about the recognition for local economic development initiatives.
Trump Confirms Call with Venezuela's Maduro
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a phone call with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, even as his administration escalates military pressure. Get the latest on this diplomatic twist.
Senator Defends Trump's Honduras Pardon Decision
Sen. Markwayne Mullin backs Trump's pledge to pardon convicted Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez while criticizing Venezuela. Learn the details.
Trump closes Venezuela airspace amid military pressure
President Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as US military deploys carrier to Caribbean. Six airlines suspend flights amid escalating tensions.
Trump calls for Venezuela airspace closure in 2025
Former President Trump declares Venezuelan airspace should be closed as political tensions escalate. Get the latest developments on this international security matter.
Venezuelans Skip Black Friday Amid Economic Crisis
Venezuelans are avoiding Black Friday deals despite deep discounts as economic turmoil continues to grip the nation. Learn how hyperinflation affects consumer behavior.
Trump and Maduro held secret talks last week
Former President Donald Trump engaged in unexpected discussions with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, signaling potential foreign policy shifts. Learn what this means for US-Latin America relations.
Canada Q3 GDP grows 2.6% but economists see weakness
Canada's economy surprised with 2.6% annualized growth in Q3 2025, but economists caution this masks underlying economic vulnerabilities. Learn what the data reveals.
Canadian economy grows 2.6% in third quarter
Canada's economy exceeded expectations with 2.6% growth in Q3 2025, rebounding from tariff-driven contraction. Strong trade balance fuels recovery.
Canada's productivity crisis demands policy reform
Canada's productivity growth lags dramatically behind the U.S. and OECD nations. New analysis reveals widespread sectoral weaknesses requiring tax reform and regulatory reduction to spur business investment.
Trump pledges action against Venezuelan drug traffickers
President Trump announces imminent US action against Venezuelan drug traffickers on land, signaling escalation in anti-narcotics efforts. Details emerge from Air Force One briefing.
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.
U.S. military adviser visits Caribbean amid Venezuela pressure
General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, makes strategic Caribbean visit as Trump administration increases pressure on Venezuela. Key military developments analyzed.
Rand Paul: Trump's base may fracture over Venezuela
Sen. Rand Paul warns Trump's 'America First' base could splinter over potential Venezuela intervention and Ukraine subsidies. Read the full analysis.
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