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Trump says ‘no intention’ to ease steel, aluminum tariffs

Washington, March 17: US President Donald Trump said Sunday he had "no intention" to ease steel and aluminum tariffs as Washington edges towards an all-out trade war with major partners. Since January, Trump has imposed levies on multiple trading partners and imports -- including steel and aluminum roiling financial markets and

Putin aide says ceasefire would be ‘breather’ for Ukraine

Moscow, March 13: A top Kremlin aide on Friday criticised the US-Ukrainian proposal for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine,

Iran’s top leader rejects talks with the US over missile…

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said he rejects a U.S. push for talks between the two countries because they

Canada Must Learn From the Green Backlash

As Canadians prepare to elect a new government, the rapid deterioration in relations with the United States will be front

Making a Better Case for Foreign Aid

Advocates of official development assistance (ODA) rightly argue that it saves lives and serves national interests. But that does not

Nature Needs Its Own ID

Strong laws and policies promoting data sharing, standardization, and certification would be necessary to promote interoperability and protect against misuse.

Ukraine’s True Value

Despite Trump and Vance’s narrow characterization, Ukraine is far more than a small, mineral-rich country fighting off a much larger

Zelenskyy leaves White House without signing minerals deal after Oval…

President Donald Trump berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for being “disrespectful” Friday in an extraordinary Oval Office meeting, then abruptly

A New Gulf Growth Model

Over the last three years, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has signed agreements with leading multinational companies to build

What Should Be on the Global Financial Agenda?

The UN Tax Convention that is currently being negotiated could foster the international cooperation that these efforts require. But we