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Iran: Canada’s anti-Iran resolution political and unfounded
Dec 19, 2025 06:38Pars Today – Iran’s ambassador and deputy permanent representative to the United Nations has described Canada’s anti-Iran resolution as political and unfounded.
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Russia imposes retaliatory sanctions on 62 Canadians
Aug 06, 2022 07:02Russia has imposed retaliatory sanctions against 62 Canadian citizens, barring them from visiting the country, its Foreign Ministry has announced amid the persisting fallout of the Ukraine conflict.
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Canada revokes charity status of group linked to Israel
Jan 29, 2019 09:19Canada has revoked the charity status of a Jewish organization following a government audit that found it has funded Israeli military projects and settlements in the occupied West Bank.
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Canada’s arrest of Huawei CFO sparks China’s protest
Dec 06, 2018 03:32Canada on Wednesday arrested the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of global telecom giant Huawei, sparking the protest of the Chinese government which urged her immediate release.
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Canadian PM refuses to withdraw criticism of Saudi human rights record
Aug 09, 2018 01:42Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his country will not withdraw its criticism of Saudi Arabia’s human rights record, rebuffing a call by the kingdom’s Foreign Minister, Adel al-Jubeir.
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Tensions rising between Saudi Arabia, Canada over human rights
Aug 07, 2018 04:49Saudi Arabia has stepped up its dispute with Canada after abruptly cutting ties with Ottawa over its criticism of Riyadh’s crackdown on dissent, targeting educational exchanges with the North American state.
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This Day in History (2-10-1395)
Dec 22, 2016 06:26Today is Thursday; 2nd of the Iranian month of Dey 1395 solar hijri; corresponding to 22nd of the Islamic month of Rabi al-Awwal 1438 lunar hijri; and December 22nd, 2016, of the Christian Gregorian Calendar.