EU makes first regular payment under Ukraine Facility
The European Commission today disbursed nearly €4.2 billion to Ukraine under the first Pillar of the Ukraine Facility. This…
Canada to buy AIM-9X Block II+ missiles
The US State Department has approved a possible $264.6 million sale of AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II+ and Block…
With elections in Mexico and the US, 2024 is a pivotal year for North American trade
January 1 of this year marked the thirtieth anniversary of North America’s most ambitious integration project, the North…
US Engaging With Venezuela Amid Sanctions Reconsideration -Official
The U.S. continues to engage with representatives from the government of President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela, State Department…
Zelensky Abruptly Cancels US Senate Briefing Amid Funding Row
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called off a high-profile briefing with US lawmakers amid an impasse over future…
US Says Russia’s Wagner Providing Air Defense Capability to Hezbollah, Iran
The US said Tuesday that the Russian paramilitary group, Wagner, was preparing to provide air defense capability to…
Economic Watch: U.S. Inflation Softens, but Prices Likely to Remain High
Shelly Englander, 72, a retiree in New Jersey, said she gets “annoyed” every time she visits the local…
US to Announce $12 Million in Aid for Afghanistan Following Earthquakes
The United States is providing $12 million in immediate humanitarian assistance to respond to earthquakes in Afghanistan this…
Bank of Canada Designates Additional Prominent Payment Systems
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem has designated Visa Inc.’s VisaNet, Mastercard International Inc.’s Global Clearing Management System…
Mike Pence: Former US Vice President Withdraws From 2024 Presidential Race
Former US Vice President Mike Pence has withdrawn from the 2024 presidential race, saying “this is not my…