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Iran Rejects U.S. Ceasefire Proposal Amid Escalating Regional Tensions

  Dog salon workers take cover with the dogs in a bomb shelter as air raid sirens warn of incoming Iranian missile strikes in Ramat Gan, Israel, Wednesday, March 25, 2026.  Iran has received a 15‑point ceasefire plan from the United States, delivered through Pakistani intermediaries, but Tehran has firmly dismissed the idea of entering negotiations with Washington.  Iran’s Response Iranian military officials openly mocked the notion of talks, insisting there are no negotiations underway with the U.S. Tehran continues to launch attacks across the region, including strikes on Israel and Gulf states. One such assault ignited a major fire at Kuwait International Airport.  U.S. Proposal and Military Movements The American ceasefire plan reportedly includes provisions on sanctions relief, nuclear program limits, missile restrictions, and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Despite diplomatic outreach, the U.S. is simultaneously deploying additional paratroopers and M...
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Canada’s Inflation Eases to 2.3% in March, but Core Pressures Persist

Canada’s annual inflation rate unexpectedly slowed to 2.3% in March down from 2.6% in February, according to Statistics Canada. The decline was largely driven by lower gasoline and travel costs, which helped offset rising prices in other sectors.  

Despite the overall slowdown, core inflation measures remained elevated, signaling persistent underlying price pressures. The CPI-median, which tracks the central trend of price changes, held steady at 2.9%, while the CPI-trim, which excludes extreme price fluctuations, edged down slightly to 2.8%.  

The inflation report comes just ahead of the Bank of Canada’s monetary policy decision, scheduled for Wednesday. Analysts are closely watching whether the central bank will adjust interest rates in response to the latest data.  



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