US Approves Potential $500m Sale of Military Equipment to Taiwan
The deal with Taiwan, which has not yet been finalised, would exacerbate soaring tensions between the US and China. The United States government has...
Republican Candidates Split Over Donald Trump, Abortion and Ukraine at Debate
GOP divisions laid bare as former US president skips event in favour of social media interview. Donald Trump cast a long shadow over the...
U.S. Expands Ukrainian Immigration Program to 167,000 New Potential Applicants
The Biden administration on Friday expanded an immigration relief program for Ukrainians in the U.S., saying Ukraine’s ongoing war with Russia justified offering temporary...
Joe Biden Says US Government Will Help Maui ‘For as Long as It Takes’
Mr Biden arrived in Maui 13 days after fire ravaged the western part of the island, killing at least 115 people. US President Joe...
U.S. Government Warns of Foreign Intelligence Threats to the Space Industry
Cyberattacks, strategic investment and other techniques are increasingly used to gain access to U.S. space technology. Companies in the U.S. space industry are being...
No Timeline on When U.S. Border Will Reopen to P.E.I. Seed Potatoes: Macaulay
Federal agriculture minister says ‘science-based system’ needed. Canada’s new agriculture minister says he can’t lift a ministerial order banning seed potatoes from leaving Prince Edward...
Treasury Expands Burma-Related Sanctions and Designates Additional Jet Fuel Suppliers in Burma
Today, taking note of the Burmese military regime’s violent airstrikes against the people of Burma, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign...
Canada to Seek Judicial Review of Latest U.S. Decision on Softwood Lumber Duties
U.S. argues Canada’s ‘stumpage fee’ system amounts to unfair subsidies on Canadian lumber. The federal government is pushing back against the latest U.S. decision to...
Orsted Wins Green Light for 704MW Revolution Wind
US offshore wind project is the fourth to secure Department of Interior approval. The Department of the Interior today announced its approval of the...
U.S. Officials Draft Proposal to Ease Venezuela Oil Sanctions
The proposal would allow more companies and countries to import Venezuela’s crude oil if the South American nation Barbara Maier Gustern moves toward a...