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Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods as trade war escalates

Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods as trade war escalates

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced dollar-for-dollar retaliatory duties following the collapse of trade negotiations and the implementation of an unprecedented US import tax.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 09:19 ·Samir Haddad 4 min read
Iran warns Gulf states against aiding US forces

Iran warns Gulf states against aiding US forces

Major General Ali Abdollahi dismissed Gulf neutrality claims, arguing that hosting US military logistics infrastructure makes regional governments active participants in the ongoing conflict.

World ·19 Aug 2026, 12:51 ·Samir Haddad 4 min read
Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing or capturing US soldiers

Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing or capturing US soldiers

Army chief Amir Hatami announced a tiered reward system for citizens who target American military personnel, despite no known US ground forces being deployed inside Iran.

World ·17 Aug 2026, 06:36 ·Samir Haddad 4 min read
Oil prices rise as Iran ties Strait of Hormuz reopening to US terms

Oil prices rise as Iran ties Strait of Hormuz reopening to US terms

Brent and WTI crude climbed as traders realized a technical agreement on shipping lanes with Oman does not guarantee commercial access without US concessions.

World ·10 Aug 2026, 06:38 ·Samir Haddad 4 min read
Iran vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed until US conditions are met

Iran vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed until US conditions are met

Despite nearing an Omani-brokered technical deal for shipping lanes, Tehran insists the vital energy corridor will remain shut until Washington accepts a sweeping list of economic and military preconditions.

World ·9 Aug 2026, 12:20 ·Samir Haddad 4 min read
US and Israel consider land blockade to increase economic pressure on Iran

US and Israel consider land blockade to increase economic pressure on Iran

The proposed strategy involves sealing all land borders to isolate Tehran, though success depends on persuading neighbor nations to risk Iranian retaliation.

World ·31 Jul 2026, 14:53 ·Samir Haddad 4 min read
Iran launches missile barrage as US and Saudi forces strike Iraqi militias

Iran launches missile barrage as US and Saudi forces strike Iraqi militias

Joint US and Saudi airstrikes in Iraq have triggered a sweeping regional escalation, with Iran launching retaliatory ballistic missiles at Jordan.

World ·30 Jul 2026, 01:14 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US thwarts an Iranian missile attack and launches strikes against militias in Iraq

US thwarts an Iranian missile attack and launches strikes against militias in Iraq

The US military intercepted an Iranian ballistic missile barrage and struck sites in Iraq used by Tehran-backed militias, shattering a brief pause in fighting.

News ·29 Jul 2026, 07:10 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
US launches 10th day of strikes on Iran as regional fighting intensifies

US launches 10th day of strikes on Iran as regional fighting intensifies

Airstrikes against Iranian military infrastructure have intensified following the deaths of U.S. service members, fueling regional volatility and rising oil prices.

World ·21 Jul 2026, 13:31 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US launches ninth consecutive night of airstrikes against Iran

US launches ninth consecutive night of airstrikes against Iran

US airstrikes continue for the ninth consecutive night as the conflict escalates following the deaths of American personnel and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

News ·20 Jul 2026, 04:38 ·Mara Ionescu 4 min read
US military launches more strikes on Iran after troop deaths reach 17

US military launches more strikes on Iran after troop deaths reach 17

U.S. military operations against Iran have intensified following the death of 17 American service members and the collapse of a preliminary ceasefire agreement.

News ·20 Jul 2026, 03:34 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
US launches new strikes on Iran following deaths of American personnel

US launches new strikes on Iran following deaths of American personnel

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have reached a volatile new phase following the collapse of a ceasefire and rising casualties among American personnel. Military operations are now targeting infrastructure as the conflict spreads across the region.

World ·19 Jul 2026, 23:32 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US conducts new airstrikes against Iran following deadly Jordan attack

US conducts new airstrikes against Iran following deadly Jordan attack

Following the deaths of two American service members, the US has escalated its military campaign against Iran by targeting IRGC infrastructure. These hostilities follow the breakdown of an interim peace agreement signed last month.

World ·19 Jul 2026, 18:02 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US strikes Iranian Revolutionary Guard following deadly attack in Jordan

US strikes Iranian Revolutionary Guard following deadly attack in Jordan

The US military conducted an eighth night of airstrikes against Iranian infrastructure following a deadly attack in Jordan. Tensions continue to rise as the US imposes a naval blockade on Iranian ports and the conflict expands into the region.

World ·19 Jul 2026, 13:33 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US strikes Iran for 8th night

US strikes Iran for 8th night

US Central Command has concluded a wave of airstrikes targeting IRGC facilities in response to a deadly drone attack at a Jordanian military base.

News ·19 Jul 2026, 08:48 ·Mara Ionescu 4 min read
US and Iran exchange retaliatory strikes as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise

US and Iran exchange retaliatory strikes as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise

Military hostilities between the US and Iran have surged, resulting in a collapsed ceasefire and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to tanker traffic. Both nations are engaged in retaliatory strikes that have significantly impacted global oil prices and regional security.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 23:32 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
Iran supreme leader warns of 'unforgettable lessons' if US attacks continue

Iran supreme leader warns of 'unforgettable lessons' if US attacks continue

Tehran has suspended its interim agreement with the United States and expanded military operations into Kuwait and Bahrain, signaling a sharp escalation.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 22:32 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
Iran suspends interim nuclear deal as conflict with United States intensifies

Iran suspends interim nuclear deal as conflict with United States intensifies

Tehran has declared its interim deal with Washington invalid following a series of retaliatory strikes across the region. The move coincides with intensifying damage to infrastructure and mounting casualties for U.S. forces.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 21:38 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
Iran hits US bases and Gulf infrastructure in retaliatory missile strikes

Iran hits US bases and Gulf infrastructure in retaliatory missile strikes

The military conflict between the US and Iran has intensified, leading to missile strikes on Gulf energy facilities and a naval blockade of Iranian ports.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 19:36 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US military launches seventh night of strikes on Iran as conflict spreads

US military launches seventh night of strikes on Iran as conflict spreads

US airstrikes targeting Iranian military infrastructure continue for a seventh night as retaliatory attacks strike Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan. Global oil prices have increased amid growing concerns over shipping and energy transit.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 13:35 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read