Author: Mike Nova

Israel’s war aims in Lebanon were more modest than in Gaza, but the Israeli PM’s decision brings domestic political risks

Higher fuel prices are on the cards if President-elect Donald Trump implements tariffs on Canada, said industry experts.

Trump is now laying ground for a trade war with the country’s largest trading partners

Trump’s early tariff announcements on Mexico, Canada, and China are just the “opening move,” wrote one trade-focused attorney.

BEIRUT (AP) — A ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah appeared to be holding Wednesday, as residents in cars heaped with belongings streamed back toward southern Lebano…

Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah have agreed to a 60-day ceasefire brokered by the US and France. Hasan Alhasan Senior Fellow for Middle East Policy at the International Intelligence for Strategic Studies told Bloomberg’s Horizons Middle East and Africa host Joumanna Bercetche, Hezbollah was ready for a ceasefire deal but they were waiting for PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to reach an agreement. (Source: Bloomberg)