Despite their historically strong ties, the relationship between Canada and the United States faced significant turbulence during the presidency of Donald Trump. His “America First” policy led to several controversial decisions that... Read more »
The Trump-Zelensky meeting should serve as a wake-up call for Trump and his administration. Diplomacy requires nuance, respect, and a deep understanding of geopolitical realities—qualities that cannot be replaced by business acumen... Read more »
[It is becoming increasingly clear that Trump lacks the nuanced diplomatic skills traditionally required for managing global affairs. Instead, he approaches international politics with a business mindset, prioritizing monetary and commercial gains... Read more »
WASHINGTON – Media Release by Foreign Relations, 6 Feb 2025: U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Michael Bennet (D-CO), issued the following statement on the... Read more »
The future of Gaza cannot be dictated by external powers with vested interests. The international community must demand accountability for Israel’s actions and ensure that Gaza’s reconstruction is led by Palestinians, not... Read more »
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Muslim KFC franchisee cannot advertise his fried chicken to the Chicago-area Muslim community as halal because KFC’s corporate policy prohibits franchisees from making religious dietary... Read more »
[President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden has reignited debates over bias and the balance of power between the executive branch and the judiciary. While Biden defended his decision... Read more »
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27, 2024 – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) issued a temporary final rule (TFR) making available an additional 64,716 H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker visas... Read more »
Many Americans are increasingly frustrated by their country’s involvement in costly global conflicts, which they see as benefiting few at home. Trump’s pledge to prioritise American well-being, make the economy robust, and... Read more »
By Syed Atiq ul Hassan As I write, the U.S. presidential election has reached its final voting stage, with predictions divided on the outcome. On one side stands former President Donald Trump,... Read more »
In the aftermath of 9/11, the world was promised peace and security. Yet, two decades later, we face a world more divided, violent, and insecure than ever before. By Syed Atiq ul Hassan... Read more »
By Ghulam Mustafa Syed The United States stands as the sole superpower in today’s global political and economic order. As such, the U.S. presidential elections are closely watched worldwide, with the outcome... Read more »
[The real goal of the QUAD is to contain China’s growing influence. The timing of the summit is noteworthy, as tensions continue to rise globally, particularly with the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and... Read more »
ITU’s newest member adds to the voices of the Pacific Islands and Small Island Developing States on the future of digital technology New York, 19 September 2024 – The Republic of Palau... Read more »
News Release by GlobalData, 5 March, 2024: Forecasts by GlobalData; The US aims to improve military readiness and strengthen deterrence in an era defined by rising aggression from authoritarian governments and non-state... Read more »
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil, PRESSWIRE: Inah Canabarro Lucas, aged 115 years and 257 days, is currently the oldest living person in Brazil and Latin America, and also the oldest... Read more »
Source (United States Studies Centre, by Victoria Cooper, Research Editor, 13 Sep 2023): At the top of his presidency in February 2021, President Biden declared “America is back. Diplomacy is back at the center of our... Read more »
New York, May 22, 2023: (Source World News TV and Dr. Fai); Kashmiri American diaspora held a peaceful protest in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York city to convey... Read more »
Australian Citizens Party Media Release, Thursday, 2 February 2023 “The United States is not preparing to go to war against China. The United States is preparing Australia to go to war against... Read more »
Australian woman Justine Damond killed in police shooting in Minneapolis, U.S. A 40-year-old Australian woman was fatally shot by police officer in Minneapolis in the United States. Her family members said called... Read more »
Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai became only the sixth person to receive honorary Canadian citizenship Nobel Peace prize laureate Malala Yousafzai says she is “humbled” to become the sixth person to receive... Read more »
Snow blanketed the streets, flights canceled, schools closed and traffic became jammed as Storm Stella hits US A powerful winter storm Stella has hit the north-eastern US, prompting flight cancellations, school closures and... Read more »
US President Donald Trump slammed Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull over refugee deal US President Donald Trump has sparked a fresh diplomatic row with ally Australia by branding a refugee deal with the... Read more »
United States will apply ‘extreme vetting’ to up to 1,250 asylum seekers it has agreed to resettle as part of a deal with Australia The US government has said it will resettle... Read more »