New Delhi: Rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are raising fresh concerns over global oil supplies, shipping security and energy prices. Recent attacks on commercial vessels and continued hostilities in the Middle East have increased uncertainty in international energy markets. Acc...
Washington: US President Donald Trump has announced an agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin to release Russian diesel fuel into US and global markets, while also declaring an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. The announcements have triggered debate over sanctions poli...
Washington: U.S. employers added 29,000 nonfarm jobs in September 2026, according to the latest report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), marking a sharp slowdown in employment growth compared with August. The September increase was below economists expectations, with estimate...
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Zahra Mansouri as the country’s new Head of Government, making her the first woman to hold the position in Morocco. Mansouri, 50, is a lawyer and senior member of Morocco’s Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM). Before her appointment, she s...
Nine schools operated by the Muslim Association of Canada (MAC) have been placed on heightened security alert after receiving anonymous emails containing violent threats against Muslims, according to Canadian media reports. The same email was reportedly sent to schools in Ontario, British ...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced C$100 million in new assistance for Palestinians, including humanitarian aid and support for peace and security capacity building. Of the total package, C$80 million will be allocated for humanitarian assistance to help address urgent needs...
The United States holds the largest voting share in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), giving Washington significant influence over major decisions involving the global financial institution. According to IMF voting data, the United States currently holds about 16.49% of total voting p...
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with a solemn ceremony at the Pentagon, honoring the nearly 3,000 Americans who lost their lives and the first responders who risked everything to save others. The anniversary was obs...
Move Could Increase Federal Role in State Voter Rolls Ahead of 2026 Midterm Elections WASHINGTON: The administration of US President Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to allow the federal government to use a revised immigration database to check state voter rolls ahead of the Nov...
At least 10 people were killed and 64 others injured after fireworks and other pyrotechnic materials exploded during a religious festival in Santa María Canchesdá, Temascalcingo, Mexico, on Saturday night, September 5, 2026. The explosion happened near the Nuestra Señora de la Luz church, ...
