B'nai Brith Canada and a Toronto city councillor support the Solicitor General's call for better enforcement of hate crime laws at anti-Israel protests, as police report 800 demonstrations and over 1,000 charges since October 2023.
Chinese and Iranian naval vessels have arrived in South Africa for multinational exercises, highlighting geopolitical alignments amid global tensions. Read the full analysis.
Russia has sharply criticized a new Western-led peacekeeping initiative for Ukraine, dismissing it as non-viable. The diplomatic clash comes amid ongoing conflict.
Former President Donald Trump's recent geopolitical comments triggered significant volatility in U.S. defence sector stocks this week, impacting major contractors. Read the analysis of the market reaction.
Iranian protesters toppled a statue of Qassem Soleimani as nationwide demonstrations over the economic crisis entered a 12th day. Security forces responded with tear gas and gunfire.
The U.S.-led removal of Venezuela's Maduro marks a geopolitical shift. John Manley argues Canadian companies must now treat political risk as a core business priority, not retreat from global markets.
Canadian snowbirds are altering travel plans, avoiding the Caribbean and U.S. after geopolitical tensions. Discover the new long-haul destinations gaining popularity.
Iran's foreign minister declares readiness to retaliate against any further U.S. or Israeli military action. Tensions escalate in the Middle East, with global implications for security and diplomacy.
The United States plans a significant retreat from global cooperation, exiting dozens of international bodies in 2026. Explore the implications for Canada and world affairs.
Gold, silver, and platinum fell sharply Wednesday amid exceptional market volatility. Traders assess index re-weightings, supply tightness, and potential U.S. tariffs. Get the latest analysis on precious metals.
The recent U.S. capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro is analyzed for its geopolitical implications, particularly the strategic message sent to China amid ongoing global tensions. Explore the potential fallout.
Historical accounts reveal a past U.S. attempt to purchase Greenland, a move that ultimately failed. Explore the details and context of this geopolitical footnote.
The U.S. capture of Venezuela's president raises global tensions. Explore five key ways this geopolitical shift could directly affect Canada's economy and foreign policy.
Israel has cleared the final administrative hurdle to begin constructing a major settlement project that would effectively bisect the West Bank. The move, finalized in early January 2026, has drawn significant international concern.
Analysis reveals how anti-Israel protest groups in Canada and globally pivoted within minutes to organize pro-Maduro rallies, showcasing a highly coordinated and well-funded network.
At least 35 people have been killed and 1,200 detained during recent economic protests in Iran. Get the latest details on the escalating civil unrest and government crackdown.
Cuba's economy and political stability are thrown into question following the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Analysis of the regional fallout and Canadian reactions.
Emerging market currencies erased losses as the U.S. dollar stumbled despite Venezuela turmoil. Analysts see a selective, bumpy grind ahead for EM assets. Read the full analysis.
Senior U.S. oil executives reveal the Trump administration has not sought their counsel regarding Venezuela policy, raising questions about industry input on geopolitical energy moves.
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.
U.S. President Donald Trump warns Iran's regime will be hit 'very hard' if it kills protesters, as demonstrations enter eighth day. Washington monitors closely.
New deadly clashes erupt in Iran as protests over living costs spread. Rights groups report at least 12 dead, with minorities targeted. The unrest presents a fresh challenge to the Khamenei regime.
Protests continue to shake Iran, with tensions over its nuclear program escalating. Here's what you need to know about the demonstrations and the international context.
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.
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called for rioters to be 'put in their place,' signaling a security crackdown amid nationwide protests over the economy. At least 15 are dead.
Iranian-Canadians gathered at the Vancouver Art Gallery on January 3, 2026, waving pre-revolution flags in solidarity with protests in Iran. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Analysis of Trump's late-night social media threat to Iran. While the delivery is criticized, the call to support Iranian protestors is seen as a correct stance long missing from Western policy.
Iran's Supreme Leader calls for rioters to be 'put in their place' amid escalating unrest. The death toll from recent protests has reached at least 10. Get the latest details.