Gold, Silver Jump on Venezuela Tensions and Fed Outlook
Gold and silver prices soared as U.S. actions in Venezuela heightened geopolitical risk. Analysts see further gains with expected Fed rate cuts and central bank buying driving momentum.
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Trump's Venezuela Raid Tests U.S. Power as Rivals Watch
President Trump's intervention in Venezuela, framed as a modern Monroe Doctrine, raises global questions about unilateral power and sets a precedent closely watched by Russia and China. Explore the implications.
U.S. Captures Venezuela's Leader, Takes Control of Oil
In a dramatic move, U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and seized control of the country's oil reserves. Canada's foreign minister has responded to the escalating crisis.
Russia's Biggest Ukraine Gains Since First Year of War
Russian forces have secured their most significant territorial advances in Ukraine since the initial year of the conflict, marking a pivotal shift in the war's momentum. Read the latest analysis.
U.S. Strikes Venezuela, Says Maduro Captured and Removed
In a dramatic escalation, the United States has conducted military strikes in Venezuela and announced the capture and extraction of President Nicolás Maduro. Details are emerging from Caracas.
Russia asks U.S. to stop pursuing Venezuela-bound oil tanker
Russia has filed a formal diplomatic request urging the United States to cease its pursuit of an oil tanker originally destined for Venezuela. The move highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions over energy resources and sanctions enforcement.
Canada pushes back on Chinese military drills near Taiwan
The Canadian government has formally criticized recent Chinese military exercises in the Taiwan Strait. Ottawa reaffirms its commitment to regional stability and peaceful dialogue.
Israel's Somaliland Move Challenges Palestinian State Logic
Israeli PM Netanyahu's recognition of Somaliland is a geopolitical gambit forcing critics to confront the inconsistency in supporting a Palestinian state. Analysis of the strategic and diplomatic fallout.
Venezuela's Maduro Open to Talks with US in 2026
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro signals openness to dialogue with the United States as international pressure mounts. Get the latest on this geopolitical development.
Oil steadies as risks counter glut outlook
Crude oil finds balance as Venezuela, Russia tensions offset fears of a global surplus. WTI holds near $58, but heads for steep annual decline on OPEC+ output.
U.S., Venezuela mum on Trump's drug boat facility comment
Officials from the U.S. and Venezuela remain silent following former President Trump's mention of potential action against a suspected drug boat facility. Details are scarce as the geopolitical implications unfold.
China sanctions U.S. defence firms over Taiwan arms sales
China imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defence companies and 10 executives in response to major arms sales to Taiwan, escalating tensions. Details on the targeted firms and the political fallout.
U.S.-Venezuela Tensions: What It Means for Canada
Rising tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela over oil resources and seized tankers could have significant ripple effects for Canada's energy security and foreign policy. Analysis of the potential impacts.
U.S. Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tankers Amid Rising Tensions
As U.S. forces intercept Venezuelan oil shipments, experts debate Washington's true motives: oil, regime change, or a geopolitical struggle with Russia and China?
Gold, Silver Soar to All-Time Highs Amid Rate Cut Hopes
Gold and silver prices surge to unprecedented levels, fueled by Federal Reserve rate cut expectations and escalating global risks. Retail investors drive ETF inflows.
Gold Nears $4,500 as Investors Seek Safe Haven
Gold prices hover near record highs of US$4,500 an ounce. Discover how Canadian investors are buying gold and the key factors, from U.S. monetary policy to geopolitical tensions, driving this historic rally.
Gold, Silver Hit All-Time Highs as Geopolitical Risks Rise
Gold and silver prices surged to unprecedented levels, driven by escalating global tensions and expectations of U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts. Discover the factors fueling this historic rally and what it means for investors.
U.S. Intel: Putin's Ukraine War Goals Unchanged
American intelligence reports indicate Russian President Vladimir Putin's strategic objectives in Ukraine remain unaltered, despite ongoing military engagements. Read the latest analysis on the conflict's trajectory.
U.S. Pressure on Venezuela Under Trump Administration
Analysis of the Trump administration's renewed pressure campaign on Venezuela. Explore the geopolitical motives and potential consequences for the region. Read the full report.
Trinidad and Tobago opens airports to U.S. military
Trinidad and Tobago grants U.S. military access to its airports as regional tensions with Venezuela escalate. The move follows recent military exercises in the Caribbean nation.
Russia Welcomes Trump's National Security Strategy
The Kremlin has expressed rare approval of a U.S. national security document, aligning with its vision on NATO and global influence. Explore the shifting geopolitical dynamics.
Oil Climbs as Traders Weigh Tensions Against Surplus
Oil prices rose in volatile trading as geopolitical risks clashed with signs of a growing market surplus. WTI gained 1.6% while Saudi Arabia cut prices to Asia. Explore the factors driving the market.
Canada Presses NATO Allies on Arctic Defence Strategy
Canada will urge NATO to prioritize Arctic security at a Brussels meeting, seeking recognition for northern defence investments. Foreign Minister Anita Anand leads the push.
Land, Security Sticking Points in Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
As Russia and Ukraine consider a peace proposal from the Trump administration, territorial control and security guarantees emerge as major hurdles. Read the latest on the diplomatic efforts.
Kovrig on China's Threat After 1,019-Day Detention
Former diplomat Michael Kovrig discusses his detention in China and warns of the urgent need for Canada to counter Beijing's geopolitical ambitions. Read his full analysis.
Google denies changing Western Sahara border for Morocco
Google refutes claims it removed Western Sahara border for Moroccan users. Tech giant maintains consistent mapping policy amid geopolitical sensitivities. Read the full details.
Carney's PM ambitions: Why China would be pleased
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney's rumoured political ambitions are raising eyebrows as analysts suggest China would enthusiastically support his rise to power, creating potential foreign policy complications for Canada.
Trump's Venezuela Gambit: A Western Strategic Win?
How the Trump administration's bold confrontation with Venezuela's Maduro regime could deliver a strategic victory for Western energy security and democracy in the hemisphere.
Supply Chains Unprepared for Geopolitical Risks: Study
Groundbreaking DP World research exposes how geopolitical instability threatens global supply chains, with 96% of executives reporting significant disruptions in past year.
U.S. Sets Red Lines for China Amid Rising Tensions
Amid rising geopolitical friction, the United States issues stark warnings to China regarding military support for Russia and escalating tensions in the South China Sea. Expert analysis reveals the high-stakes diplomatic chess game unfolding between the w
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