After Trump and Xi Jinping talks, Iran is done and should reach a deal to end the war
BEIJING, US President Donald Trump said Iran is “done” and must negotiate a deal to end the ongoing conflict or face destruction. After Trump and Xi Jinping talks, Iran is done and should reach a deal to end the war “Either make a deal…
Trump, Xi Jinping hold talks in ‘biggest summit ever’
Beijing, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday began what Trump called “the largest summit ever” to discuss a wide range of issues, including the war with Iran and bilateral trade frictions. Trump, Xi…
Iran-US ceasefire: Trump calls Iran draft proposal ‘completely unacceptable’: What’s in it?
US President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s draft ceasefire proposal. (AP Photo) Iran’s latest response to a U.S.-backed ceasefire proposal called for sweeping political, military and economic concessions from Washington, including lifting…
The expatriate dilemma: When geopolitical conflict brings migrant workers into the office
In Toronto, Rothstein no longer has sleepless nights. When his phone rang at two in the morning, he woke up before the sound ended. It might have been his parents calling from Tehran, but phone contact was unreliable, sporadic and sometimes dropped. He…
US Ohio-class nuclear submarine moves in Gibraltar after Trump threatens Iran – report
Reported movement on submarine following latest reaction from President Donald Trump Iran ceasefire negotiations Raised his eyebrows. The USS Alaska, one of the U.S. Navy’s Ohio-class nuclear-powered submarines, arrived near Gibraltar on Sunday…
Trump administration claims ‘victory’ over Iran — here’s the report card
LONDON, Two months into the Iran war, the US’s rationale for launching the conflict – and Washington’s claims of minimum standards for success – now look puzzling. So much so that U.S. officials now argue that the war effectively…
Iran Wants to Pay Oil Tariffs in Yuan—Is the Power of the U.S. Petrodollar Declining?
Auckland, Iran and the United States have blocked the Strait of Hormuz for weeks, making it clear that the narrow waterway is now critical to the outcome of the conflict. Iran Wants to Pay Oil Tariffs in Yuan—Is the Power of the U.S. Petrodollar…
China and Iran hold talks to discuss opening Strait of Hormuz
BEIJING – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Beijing on Wednesday, as Iran faces growing pressure to open the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping and reach a deal with the United States…