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Now That’s Chutzpah! Israel Strikes Trample on US and Russian ‘Red Lines’
While Washington insists that Ukraine needs to respect Putin’s red lines to avoid escalation, Israel stomped all over them by blowing up the Kremlin’s largest overseas air base.
Oct. 3, 2024
War in Ukraine
World Briefing: October 3, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Oct. 3, 2024
Iran
Israel Vows to Make Iran 'Pay' for Missile Attack
Iran launched its second attack on Israel in history on Tuesday, firing what it said were 200 missiles, including hypersonic weapons, prompting several countries in the region to shut their airspace.
Oct. 2, 2024
Ukraine
OPINION: Instability: New Norm
This year’s Global Business Forum's overriding theme was that instability, wars, excessive debts, technological disruption, and political division will increase and continue to dominate world events.
Oct. 1, 2024
Israel
What We Know About Israel's Ground Offensive in Lebanon
Late Monday, Israel's military began what it called "limited, localised and targeted raids" against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon's border areas.
Oct. 1, 2024
Israel
Eurotopics: After Nasrallah's Death - Further Escalation in the Middle East?
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed on Friday in an Israeli airstrike on the militia's headquarters in a Beirut suburb.
Oct. 1, 2024
US
World Briefing: October 1, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Oct. 1, 2024
War in Ukraine
World Briefing: September 30, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Sept. 30, 2024
Israel’s Flagship Carrier Suspends Moscow Flights Over Security Concerns
The airline said it would halt service on the route from June 25 until further notice after recurring drone threats and airspace restrictions made flight operations increasingly unpredictable.
June 25, 2026
