Tag: U.S.

Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Hit Roadblock as Ottawa Pushes Back Against New Tariff Offer

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
Canadians, besides American negotiators, have been exchanging a number of offers in recent weeks. As the clock ticks towards U.S....

Canada and U.S. Hold Trade Talks as Ottawa Seeks Deal to Prevent New Tariff Escalation

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
A source familiar with the talks said on Friday, 7 August '26, that Canada & the U.S. are discussing...

Strait of Hormuz Tensions Trigger Surge in U.S. Crude Demand as Empty Supertankers Head to American Ports

Business & Trade Roshan Abayasekara -
U.S. imports of Middle Eastern crude oil are set to hit about 600,000 barrels each day during August ’26....

British Factories See Strongest Growth in Almost Two Years as Supply Chain Pressures Ease

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
Polls find that factories are in an upbeat mood despite fears over the economic impact of the U.S. war...

Canada-U.S. trade down almost CAD 2B in 2 years

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
The value of Canada’s trade with the U.S. declined by almost CAD 2 (USD 1.42) billion between the 1st...

Canada–U.S. Trade Tensions Rise as Trump’s Latest Tariffs Threaten USD 19.88 Billion in Exports

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
Some analysts argued on Tuesday, 21 July '26, that U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest escalation of his tariff campaign...
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Canada-U.S. Trade War Hits Wine Industry as California Producers Push for End to Alcohol Boycott

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
A Democratic U.S. senator has posted on social media, urging Canada to reconsider its boycott on American alcohol, especially...

Colon Cancer in Young Adults: Why Cases Are Climbing

Healthcare Senuri Vithanage -
Colorectal cancer used to be considered an older person's disease. Doctors didn't recommend screening until age 50 for years....

KPMG Survey: Nearly Half of Canadian Manufacturers Considering Moving Production to the U.S.

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
A new survey indicates that trade tensions are causing some Canadian manufacturers to decide whether to relocate production south...

Travel Warnings Haven’t Stopped Egypt—Here’s Why Its Tourism Industry Keeps Winning

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
Cairo, July 7, 2026 – Egypt has yet again demonstrated that a travel advisory does not mean a travel...

Helicopter Incident in Hormuz Raises Tensions Between U.S. and Iran

Global Senuri Vithanage -
The United States and Iran have exchanged military strikes after a helicopter incident near the Strait of Hormuz. Tensions...

Global Trade 2026: Why New U.S. Tariffs, Digital Trade Splits and Supply Chain Risks Are Reshaping World Commerce

Logistics Roshan Abayasekara -
What needs to be known The U.S. Section 301 tariffs should be regarded as the new floor, not a temporary...

U.S.-Led G20 Initiative Aims to Secure Global Fertiliser Supply Amid Rising Food Security Concerns

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
According to sources that are familiar with certain discussions, a major G20 initiative which is led by the United...

Dry Snow and Record Heat Threaten U.S. Farms, Push Food Prices Higher

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
Throughout the United States, farmers are starting to face growing concerns as extreme droughts are on the rise, bringing...

Canada is pressured to send aid to Cuba even though it may risk tension with the U.S.

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
1/3rd, besides 50% of past liberal voters, is likely to send more than USD 5.76 (CAD $8) million already...

Meta, Google Lose Landmark U.S. Case as Courts Hold Facebook and YouTube Liable for Social Media Harm in Children

Science & Tech Sridee Senarathna -
A courtroom showdown that many believed would fade quietly has instead sparked a global reckoning. In a landmark case...