World & Security — Archive
Foreign policy, defense, trade, and international relations
Carney Proposes Framework for Canadian-EU Living and Working Rights
The Prime Minister suggests a longshot diplomatic initiative to grant Canadians access to EU labor markets, mirroring previous mobility agreements.
UN Experts Say Grounds Exist to Believe US Committed War Crimes in Iran Strikes
Independent UN commission reports indicate potential violations of international law during recent US military operations targeting Iranian infrastructure.
House Passes Russia Sanctions Bill, Overcoming Opposition From Democratic Leaders
The legislation advances despite resistance from party leadership, signaling a potential shift in congressional foreign policy dynamics.
Logistical Challenges and Policy Questions Loom Ahead of China-U.S. Summit
As leaders prepare for high-stakes negotiations, uncertainty remains regarding trade frameworks and security guarantees.
US Will Allow Core Iranian Delegation to Join United Nations Summit in New York
State Department grants visas for key Iranian leaders to attend the UN General Assembly high-level session despite ongoing conflict and stalled negotiations.
Patriots for Europe Faction Backs Israel, Adopts IHRA Charter in Strasbourg
The third-largest European Parliament group formally recognized Jerusalem's rights in Judea and Samaria while criticizing recent EU-led boycott campaigns.
Democratic Senators Request Pentagon Provide ‘Bare Minimum’ on Cost of Iran War
A bipartisan group of senators demands transparency on the financial toll of ongoing military operations, citing a lack of official cost estimates.
EU Chief Backs Plan for Canada to Become Associate Member
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed openness to a new 'associate member' status for Canada, aiming to deepen ties amid shifting global dynamics.
Report Finds China Leading US in Development of Weather-Modification Technology
American Council for Capital Formation cites Chinese military investments in solar radiation management aimed at altering precipitation and agriculture.
Social Posts Originating in China Spark Anti-US Protests in America
Viral digital content allegedly created by Chinese accounts triggered demonstrations across major US cities, raising concerns about foreign influence operations.