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Canada "Working Fast" For "Game Changer" Trade Deal With India
Canada and India have been in trade talks since 2010. Talks were shut down by Ottawa in 2023 after Canadian authorities alleged that India was involved in the killing of Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar near Vancouver in June that year.
Punjab govt defers roads renaming plan ‘to avert backlash’
LAHORE: The Punjab government has deferred its decision to restore original historical names of roads and streets in Lahore apparently on the pressure of some “extremist elements.” The Lahore Heritage Areas Revival (LAHR) held a huddle last March jointly presided over by PML-N President Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. The meeting had approved restoration of original historical names of roads and streets in Lahore and and its neighbourhood. Nawaz Sharif is the head of t...
Has BHP shown its true colours? | Fiona Katauskas
The BHP filesClimate crisisHas BHP shown its true colours?It’s not easy being green See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Illustration: Fiona Katauskas/The GuardianView image in fullscreen Illustration: Fiona Katauskas/The GuardianFiona KatauskasTue 26 May 2026 04.29 BSTLast modified on Tue 26 May 2026 04.33 BSTShareExplore more on these topicsClimate crisisThe BHP filesBHPMining
US strikes Iran missile sites and mine laying vessels as Trump’s promised peace deal remains elusive
Negotiators from Iran travelled to Qatar on Monday, with the fate of the country’s nuclear programme and access to frozen assets under discussionMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe US has launched strikes on southern Iran in a test of the seven week-long ceasefire, as both sides played down hopes for an imminent peace deal even as negotiators from Tehran began new talks in Qatar.US forces targeted missile launch sites and boats attempting to lay mines, US central command (Centcom) said on Tuesd...
Netanyahu vows to ‘smite’ Hezbollah with ‘overwhelming’ force
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to ‘smite’ Hezbollah with ‘overwhelming’ force.
US carries out 'self-defence' strikes in Iran despite ceasefire
US forces attacked missile sites in southern Iran and boats trying to lay mines on Monday, US Central Command said, imperiling a fragile ceasefire and casting new doubt on a deal to end the Middle East war. The strikes came as top Iranian negotiators arrived in Doha for the latest round of talks to end the months-long conflict, and as the Israeli military stepped up hostilities with Iran-backed Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. Oil prices fluctuated in the wake of the US strikes, which may threaten...
Canada's Remainer PM launches into anti-Brexit attack on 'undemocratic' Alberta independence referendum
The Canadian Prime Minister has said a referendum on Alberta's independence would be "undemocratic" - and compared it to Brexit.Mark Carney served as the Governor of the Bank of England in 2016 during Brexit, and was a staunch backer of staying in the EU.Mr Carney even warned at the time that splitting with Brussels would trigger a recession.But now, the Prime Minister faces the prospect of his own separatist movement at home. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Albertans on October 19 will vo...
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner embraces democratic socialism at Bernie Sanders rally in Portland
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner appeared alongside Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Monday and echoed several Sanders-style progressive themes, criticizing five-term Republican Sen. Susan Collins, criticizing and U.S. weapons spending tied to conflicts in Gaza and Iran.Platner, the presumptive Democratic nominee seeking to unseat Collins in November, made the fiery remarks during a "Fighting Oligarchy" rally led by Sanders in Portland — an event aimed at mobilizing progressive activists and...
The parables of absurdity
AN entire genre of absurdist literature exists, wrapped in poetry and nursery rhymes, which has regaled the world for centuries. Occasionally, the humour and satire they spawn assume the form of an inscrutable poker-faced dilettante relishing a faux involvement in the morose world of politics. Take the Quad foreign ministers under the dilettante’s watch. They plan to meet in Delhi on Tuesday (today) as part of America’s long-expired Obama-era ‘pivot to the east’ policy. The idea was to somehow t...
Rays Grounds Crew Had Its Hands Full Moving Back Into Tropicana Field
BusinessSportsMoneyRays Grounds Crew Had Its Hands Full Moving Back Into Tropicana FieldByTom Layberger,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about college football and sports in the Tampa Bay region.Follow AuthorMay 25, 2026, 10:30pm EDTST. PETERSBURG, FL - Repairs underway at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on January 28, 2026. (Davida Franklin/Tampa Bay Rays)The scene was surreal as Dan Moeller watched the claw of a machine grab large piec...
US Strikes Iran's Missile Sites, Mine-Laying Boats Near Hormuz Amid Peace Deal Talks
Tehran is yet to respond to the latest US strikes, and it remains unclear if the new American agression will have any impact on a potential peace agreement between the two warring nations.
Araghchi to miss UN debate after US denies visa
WASHINGTON: Ahead of a high-level debate that has acquired even greater significance amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, a key player is likely to be absent from the table when the UN Security Council discusses the weakening of the international system this week. The debate on “Upholding the Purposes and Principles of the UN Charter and Strengthening the UN-Centred International System” comes at a time when efforts towards a possible US-Iran understanding appear to have slowed, despite...
NA panel takes govt to task over budget preparation, reforms
• Naveed Qamar criticises continued reliance on indirect taxes, petroleum levy• UNDP consultants warn Pakistan remains on a ‘fragile stabilisation path’• Inflation projected to exceed 12pc despite gradual economic recovery ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary committee on Monday accused the government of persistently violating its own laws by failing to circulate and publish the Budget Strategy Paper (BSP) by May 10, besides doing little on economic reforms. A meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing C...
U.S. Carries Out Renewed Strikes in Southern Iran
Military officials said that the strikes targeted missile sites near a major Iranian port that threatened U.S. ships.
SHC acquits ex-NBP chief in Rs54bn loan scam case
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday acquitted former National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) president Syed Ahmed Iqbal Ashraf in the Rs54 billion Hascol loan scam case, observing that nearly all other accused persons had been exonerated, acquitted or converted into witnesses. A two-judge bench, headed by Justice Omar Sial, observed several senior NBP officials, originally booked on identical allegations, had been converted from accused persons into witnesses. The FIA had booked and...
Donald Trump launches new strikes on Iran after issuing 'deal or no deal' ultimatum
Donald Trump has launched a series of new strikes on Iran after issuing a "deal or no deal" ultimatum to the Islamic Republic.US Central Command confirmed it had carried out numerous hits on the country's south in "self-defence" and to "protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces".Centcom spokesman Captain Tim Hawkins said the strike took place near Bandar Abbas, home to an Iranian naval base near the Strait of Hormuz.He added that targets included missile launch sites and Iranian bo...
Andy Burnham’s (third) bid for the Labour leadership – podcast
Josh Halliday on why Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is tipped to be the future Labour leader … if he wins the Makerfield byelectionThe mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, is running in the Makerfield byelection in June. Winning a seat as an MP would open up his chance to challenge Keir Starmer for the Labour party leadership.“He’s expressed multiple times that politics doesn’t work for most of the country,” the Guardian’s north of England editor, Josh Halliday, tells Nosheen Iqbal. “We liv...
What can happen to Iran’s uranium? Trump lays out options for turning it into 'nuclear dust'
US forces conducted 'self-defense' strikes on Iranian missile sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions despite ongoing diplomatic talks. President Trump warned Iran on enriched uranium, demanding its surrender or destruction. Iran condemned the strikes as a 'war crime,' accusing the US of targeting civilians. Peace negotiations continue, reportedly discussing the Strait's reopening and a ceasefire extension.
Proposed US-Iran pact to reopen Hormuz, end Iranian transit charges: Report
The United States and Iran are discussing a plan that would open the Strait of Hormuz roughly 30 days after the two sides reach a deal to end hostilities, a Middle East diplomatic source told Nikkei on Monday.
Sex offences trial of former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson due to commence
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