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By Lisa Johnson The Canadian Press Posted March 2, 2026 4:47 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the war in Iran underscores the need for a new pipeline connecting her province’s oil reserves to the West Coast. The threat of shipping disruptions have seen global oil prices jump since American-Israeli attacks on Iran over the weekend.Smith says any disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil choke point at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, only underscores the need for a new pipeline that could bring her province’s…

Melania Trump has emphasised that education is the path towards world peace at a UN meeting, two days after the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran.

“Penang is well known for food. My parents would take me to some of these places so this brings the external food culture into the hotel,” Chan shared. Tip: ask for his favourite dishes from Foong Wei Heong Restaurant, which he took us to on another day. Highly recommended is “a special dish of pomfret, where the fillet is cooked with stir-fried vegetables, and the fin and bones are deep-fried to a crunchy, crispy finish, served with century eggs and ginger,” Chan described with gusto. “It’s very unexpected but amazing.”CURATED EXPERIENCESOf course, guests can head out to these places on…

Secretary of state says he hopes Iranian people would overthrow regime as US military says six service members killed.Listen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 2 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio has suggested that a planned Israeli attack against Iran determined the timing of Washington’s assault against the government in Tehran.The United States’ top diplomat told reporters on Monday that Washington was aware that Israel was going to attack Iran, and that Tehran would retaliate against US interests in the region, so American forces struck pre-emptively.Recommended Stories…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump bestowed the Medal of Honor to three U.S. Army soldiers Monday in a White House ceremony honoring their “unsurpassed courage.” The president touted the “three really incredible American heroes — one living and two no longer with us.”The president posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor to Master Sgt. Roderick (Roddie) W. Edmonds; posthumously awarded the medal to Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis and awarded the medal to Command Sergeant Major Terry P. Richardson.The president, Monday, first introduced the award for Edmonds. President Donald Trump speaking before participating in a Medal…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! David Montgomery may not have wanted out of Detroit, but the Lions made it so on Monday in a deal with the Houston Texans. The Lions are trading the veteran running back to the Texans in exchange for a 2026 fourth-round pick, a 2027 seventh-round pick and offensive lineman Juice Scruggs, according to multiple reports. This comes just hours after Montgomery responded to an ESPN report which stated he “wants out” of Detroit after three seasons with the franchise.  David Montgomery of the Detroit Lions looks on prior to an NFL football game against…

Laken Riley’s convicted killer seeks new trial Jose Ibarra’s new legal team claims errors during the original proceedings justify a new trial. Judge Patrick Haggard, who presided over the original case and handed down the maximum sentence, will hear the motion in Georgia. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 19-year-old man is accused of preying on a University of Georgia student in downtown Athens, allegedly offering to walk her home before forcing her behind a building and raping her, police said.Athens-Clarke County Police officers responded just after 1:30 a.m. on Feb. 28 to a report of a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jelly Roll revealed he powered through one of music’s biggest nights while hiding a painful secret.The country star, 41, attended the 2026 Grammy Awards with a broken collarbone after flipping an ATV.”I was just thinking, I was out there running all over the Grammys with a broken collarbone,” the “Son of a Sinner” singer admitted in a video shared to Instagram. “Every time I hugged somebody that week, I wanted to scream.””I just didn’t say it, but every time somebody squeezed me, dude, I thought I was gonna cry,” he added. Jelly…

Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks during the 2026 CES event in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. Siemens and Nvidia announced an expansion of their strategic partnership to develop industrial and physical AI solutions to bring AI-driven innovation to industrial workflow. Photographer: Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNvidia is investing a combined $4 billion in two companies developing photonics technologies, as it looks to shore up research pipelines and supply chains to support the major AI infrastructure buildout.The U.S. chip giant announced on Monday it’s investing $2 billion in…

A traveler uses his mobile phone next to a departures board showing a cancelled Kuwait Airways flight, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, at Terminal 7 at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport in New York City, U.S., March 2, 2026. Bing Guan | ReutersThe upshot: Vacationers who miss some or all of their trip might not be reimbursed by their insurer for various nonrefundable costs like flights, hotels or tours. Those stranded abroad may not be compensated for out-of-pocket costs incurred for extra meals or hotel nights. “There are many situations where travel insurance will not cover you,” said…