The first round of indirect ceasefire talks between Hamas and Israel, held in Qatar, ended without any agreement, according to two Palestinian sources, news agency Reuters reported. The discussions, which took place in Doha on Sunday, aimed to find a path to a ceasefire and hostage release deal, but the Israeli delegation lacked the authority…
A day after US envoy Steve Witkoff rejected Hamas’s latest proposal, it is now ready to start a new round of indirect negotiations, aiming to reach an agreement on a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Israel. In a statement on Sunday, the group said it wants the talks to settle “points of contention” and…
China announced tariffs of up to 100 percent on canola, pork and other foods from Canada on Saturday, in retaliation for Canada’s decision last August to collect steep taxes on imports of Chinese electric vehicles, steel and aluminum. The Chinese tariffs, which take effect on March 20, were also a clear warning to Canada —…