3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (420+ words) Mokha is about 80 kilometers (50 miles) from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a waterway that connects the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden and through which about 12% of the world’s goods are typically shipped. The Bab el-Mandeb’s importance to global oil…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1070+ words) OTTAWA — In September 2025, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada was officially recognizing the State of Palestine. He told reporters at the time that recognition was “predicated on the Palestinian Authority’s commitment to much-needed reform.” He said he received that commitment…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (609+ words) OTTAWA — Israel’s conclusion that its military didn’t commit a criminal act when it killed a Canadian and six other aid workers in Gaza two years ago is unacceptable, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Thursday. Anand commented a day after…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1065+ words) OTTAWA — The new Palestinian ambassador to Ottawa says Canada’s recognition of the State of Palestine has been “pivotal” for her people and for upholding international law, but she says Canada must do more to end Israel’s occupation. “My message to…...

4+ week, 21+ hour ago   (1163+ words) OTTAWA — Strict measures to prevent terrorism financing are prompting Muslim charities in Canada to withdraw humanitarian assistance from countries in need, such as Syria and Yemen, because they fear losing access to banking services if they operate there, a new…...