North America

  • Dec 17
  • 7 min read

Ottawa hopes critical mineral output will aid US ties

As it faces threatened US tariffs of 25%, Canada sees its critical minerals potential as a positive point in trade talks

Canada
  • Oct 8
  • 7 min read

Pact on icebreakers will strengthen US Arctic presence

The United States, Canada and Finland have agreed to coordinate their development of new icebreaking vessels

North America
  • Sep 23
  • 2 min read

Illegal northern US border encounters get more focus

Speaking in North Carolina at the weekend, Donald Trump promised a law enforcement "surge" against "migrant criminals"

North America
  • Jul 11
  • 2 min read

US metal tariffs may prove politically significant

Moves to crack down on tariff avoidance could strengthen US-Mexico relations and help Biden in the US election

North America
  • Aug 8, 2023
  • 7 min read

Alberta's power pause raises storage capacity concerns

Alberta is pausing new wind and solar projects while it reviews the need for related storage capacity and other issues

North America
  • Jul 11, 2023
  • 2 min read

Heatwaves may not raise climate concerns for US voters

Parts of North America are preparing for a new wave of high temperatures as Canada's wildfires flare up again

North America
  • Jun 30, 2023
  • 2 min read

Middle East & North Africa-Sweden ties will be tested

Middle Eastern and North African countries have condemned the desecration of a Quran outside a mosque in Stockholm

Middle East