Saudi, Canadian FMs Discusses Latest Regional Developments

Iranian defence official calls for regional Islamic security alliance

Iranian defence official calls for regional Islamic security alliance Iran's acting defence minister, Majid Ibn al-Reza, has called on Islamic countries to establish a regional security belt, arguing that greater cooperation is needed to address shared security challenges. According to the IRNA news agency, al-Reza made the proposal during a telephone conversation with Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif. The remarks come as countries across the Gulf continue to reassess regional security arrangements following the conflict that began in late February. Iran has maintained that its military operations targeted US interests, while several Gulf states have disputed that claim and said civilian infrastructure was also affected.

'Peace Requires Give and Take': JD Vance, PM Shehbaz & Al Thani Address Summit Opening Ceremony

A quadrilateral meeting involving the United States, Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar has begun in Switzerland as part of the implementation process of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Pakistan and Qatar are chairing and facilitating the discussions, which aim to advance understandings reached under the landmark agreement and support broader efforts toward regional stability. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dawndotcom/ Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/dawn_com Website: www.dawn.com #IslamabadMoU #usirantalks #pakistan #qatar #switzerlandtalks #geopolitics #worldnews #dawnnewsenglish

Saudi, Turkish ministers discuss climate cooperation ahead of COP31

RIYADH — Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman met Turkish Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Murat Kurum in Riyadh to discuss cooperation on climate action ahead of the COP31 climate conference.Kurum, who also serves as president-designate of the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31), which will be held in Antalya, Türkiye, in November, discussed with the Saudi minister ways to strengthen cooperation on global climate action.The two sides reviewed joint efforts to advance the objectives and principles of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement, with the aim of achieving inclusive, balanced and practical outcomes that take into account the national circumstances of member states.They also reviewed Saudi Arabia's initiatives to address the impacts of climate change, including expanding the use of renewable energy, managing, reducing and removing emissions through the Saudi Green Initiative, and implementing the circular carbon economy approach and its associated technologies.The meeting also covered national and regional initiatives led by the Kingdom, including the Clean Energy Ministerial and Mission Innovation, both of which are scheduled to take place in the fourth quarter of this year.

Indonesia eyes carbon incentives for green ports under NEK scheme

The Coordinating Ministry for Food Affairs is reviewing the possibility of including ports implementing the green port ...

Afghanistan, Russia discuss expanding trade, economic and transport cooperation

The embassy said the Russian side also invited Afghan officials and business representatives to participate in the North–South International Transport Corridor Forum in Astrakhan. The post Afghanistan, Russia discuss expanding trade, economic and transport cooperation first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

Toronto can’t crack top 10 most livable cities in world for third straight year

Global Livability Index ranks Vancouver lone Canadian and North American metropolis near the top of the list

A new era of trade uncertainty for Canada, the U.S., and Mexico

With July 1 approaching – the formal review date for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement – it has become clear that there will be no 16-year extension of the trade treaty. The USMCA governs trade between the three countries, and Canada receives carveouts for U.S. tariffs on USMCA-compliant goods. Mark Rendell is The Globe’s economics reporter, and joins the show to talk about how Canada got into a position of entering trade limbo, and what this new reality could look like going forward. Questions? Comments? Ideas? Email us at thedecibel@globeandmail.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oil prices may remain in $70-80 per barrel range through summer — expert

The main factors capable of influencing the market will continue to be news regarding the progress of negotiations in the Middle East and possible new attacks

Premier says N.S. ready to meet likely infrastructure demands of Canada’s new subs

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s premier says the province has the infrastructure and people needed to meet the expected demands of hosting a new submarine fleet, but critics say more should be done to address clogged roads and hospitals and increased housing prices. Tim Houston says officials have been investing in housing, health care and skilled [] The post Premier says N.S. ready to meet likely infrastructure demands of Canada’s new subs appeared first on Loonie Politics.

EXCLUSIVE: India's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Speaks to Al Arabiya English | GNT

On Global News Today, Al Arabiya English launches The Diplomatic Quarter, a new weekly series hosted by Tom Burges Watson featuring exclusive conversations with ambassadors and senior diplomats shaping Saudi Arabia's relationships around the world. In the inaugural episode, Tom speaks with His Excellency Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan, Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, about the growing strategic partnership between New Delhi and Riyadh. The discussion explores India-Saudi relations, trade and investment, energy security, the contribution of the Indian community in Saudi Arabia, the ambitions of Saudi Vision 2030, and India's global transformation. They also discuss the changing geopolitical landscape, India's ties with the Gulf, Iran and China, and the future of bilateral cooperation. #SaudiArabia #India #IndiaSaudiRelations #Diplomacy #ForeignPolicy #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #AlArabiyaEnglish #GlobalNewsToday #TheDiplomaticQuarter

Saudi, Japanese Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Developments

Riyadh, July 02 (QNA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah discussed the latest developments in the region in a phone call on Thursday with his Japanese counterpart, Toshimitsu Motegi.

LCCI, Lahore DC discuss business community issues

LCCI, Lahore DC discuss business community issues

Saudi crown prince, US president discuss Iran talks

Mohammed bin Salman and Donald Trump also review cooperation, regional, international issues

Investigations launched over mobile fees and FIFA ticket fiasco: CBC's Marketplace Cheat Sheet

The CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.

Regional solidarity and solutions in the Americas

Regional solidarity and solutions in the Americas

Rogers Axes Vancouver Radio Stations Amid Nationwide Cuts

It’s a rough day for radio in Vancouver, with Rogers Sports Media announcing the closure of both Sportsnet 650 and longtime station News 1130. In a statement to iPhone in Canada, Rogers Sports Media said, “After a thorough review of our radio stations across the country, we have made the difficult but necessary [] The post Rogers Axes Vancouver Radio Stations Amid Nationwide Cuts first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

US-Iran negotiations in Switzerland kick off

US-Iran talks opened in Switzerland with mediators Qatar and Pakistan hailing a ‘historic’ opportunity for regional stability. Discussions aim to build on recent de-escalation efforts, secure implementation of the interim deal and advance diplomacy. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Traders on Lookout for Next Yen 'Red Line' | The Asia Trade 7/1/2026

Bloomberg: The Asia Trade brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Tokyo and Sydney with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets. (Source: Bloomberg)

Saudi, Pakistani foreign ministers discuss regional security and U.S.-Iran talks

Riyadh, June 29 (SANA) Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar discussed regional security and ongoing diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran during a phone call on Sunday. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the ministers reviewed developments related to the []

Monday Briefing from the Balkans: July 13, 2026

Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region.

Qatar: Arab States Working on New Security Framework with Iran

The Qatari Prime Minister said that Gulf Arab states are speaking with Iran about developing a new regional security framework. The Gulf Arab states, which host US military bases, became targets of Iranian missiles during the war. “Part of what we are doing now, as regional countries, is to create this regional security framework between []

DFW’s Morning News-Communities Foundation of Texas

https://omny.fm/shows/klif-news-information-in-the-morning/dfws-morning-news-communities-foundation-of-texas DFW's Morning News speaks with the Commun...

Strait of Hormuz closed once again | 9 News Australia

The US has unleashed another powerful round of strikes on Iran, with Tehran responding by targeting multiple US-linked sites across the Middle East. | Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6 FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #BREAKINGNEWS #9NEWS #AUSTRALIA