No, Dr. Lennox, Canada is not “already at war with the US”
23 March 2026 Politicians have come to often rely on presenting or even manufacturing a crisis and offering themselves as the solution. Crisis moves votes. The result is witnessed in…
Wires Brief: Temporary end to Mali fuel blockade; Trump postpones bombing of Iran’s power plants
23 March 2026 Iran Over the weekend, President Trump threatened to bomb Iran’s power plants if the Strait of Hormuz was not reopened. Trump has postponed the attack on Iran’s…
Wires Brief: Anti-Israeli group claims arson attack on Czech arms factory; Canada bolsters ammunition and assault rifle production
19 March 2026 Iran US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claims that there are Iranian defections on all levels within Iran’s leadership. Bessent told Fox News that this is due to…
Wires Brief: Attacks on Middle Eastern energy infrastructure escalate; Pakistani missiles do not pose a threat to US – former Pakistani foreign minister
19 March 2026 Iran The Pentagon is seeking $200 billion in funding for the conflict in Iran. Iran struck energy infrastructure throughout the Middle East, including Qatar’s Ras Laffan industrial…
Wires Brief: Pakistan pauses operations against Taliban for Eid; Iranian intelligence minister killed in strike
18 March 2026 Cuba-US Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said the US would face “unbreakable resistance” if it tried to seize the country. On Monday, Trump told reporters he thought he…
Wires Brief: Trump will have the “honour” of taking Cuba; Pakistan bombs Kabul drug rehab & drone factory
17 March 2026 Iran Israel claims that it killed Ali Larijani, Iran’s top security official. Israel also claims that it killed Gholam Reza Soleimani, the head of the Revolutionary Guard’s…
Wires Brief: Trump calls for help to secure the Strait of Hormuz; IDF launches ground operations in Lebanon
16 March 2026 Kazakhstan Voters in Kazakhstan approved a new constitution in a referendum on Sunday. Exit polls indicated that about 87% of voters backed the new constitution, with turnout…
Wires Brief: Carney unveils $32 billion Arctic defence initiative; IDF orders broad reinforcement for Lebanon operation
13 March 2026 Iran A US KC-135 air refuelling aircraft crashed, killing four out of the six crew members. The US military is still trying to rescue the other two…
Wires Brief: Hojtaba Khamenei “makes” first address; China passes Ethnic Unity Law
12 March 2026 Germany German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said it was impossible for Germany to return to nuclear energy after EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen described the phase…
Wires Brief: Mojtaba injured, but “safe and sound”; Ukraine liberates almost all of Dnipropetrovsk
11 March 2026 Iran Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is injured, “but safe and sound”, according to the son of President Masoud Pezeshkian. There have been questions about why…