Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta to vote on separating from country
A vote will be held this fall on whether Alberta should stay in Canada or take legal steps under the Constitution to hold a binding referendum on leaving.
Iran latest: Trump says Iran negotiations are ‘proceeding nicely’
Three days after President Donald Trump indicated that a peace deal between the United States and Iran was nearly complete and only needed to be finalized, the negotiations between the…
Iran latest: Deal still emerging to end war, reopen Strait of Hormuz
The United States and Iran appear to be closing in on a deal to end the war.
Iran latest: Peace deal would reopen Strait of Hormuz, stop Iran from building nuclear weapon
Secretary of State Marco Rubio cautioned Sunday that “significant progress, although not final progress has been made" in the negotiations to end the war in Iran.
Iran latest: Republicans call off vote on War Powers Resolution, still no deal between US and Iran
No deal had been reached with the U.S. as of Thursday, a senior Iranian source told Reuters, while also claiming gaps had narrowed.
US still planning on $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan, officials say
Taiwan officials said they didn't receive notice of a delay on its multi-billion-dollar U.S. arms package, amid a report that the massive weapons transfer is temporarily on hold to prioritize…
Climber survives deadly Nepal avalanche that killed partner: ‘She passed through my arms’
A Utah man is recovering from frostbite after surviving a deadly avalanche while descending Nepal’s Makalu mountain.
Iran latest: Fifth ship boarded in US blockade of Iranian vessels
U.S. Marines boarded an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday, on suspicion that the crew intended to run the American blockade.
Mideast energy crisis prompts UN to lower 2026 global growth outlook
The United Nations lowered its global economic growth forecast and raised its inflation outlook as Middle East tensions disrupt global supply chains.
Maduro reportedly faces second US criminal investigation in Miami
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is facing a second U.S. criminal investigation led by federal prosecutors in Miami, according to Reuters.