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Canada already in talks to avoid Trump tariffs
Canada has already begun talks with members of Donald Trump’s circle about avoiding new trade tariffs if he’s elected U.S. president this fall.
If it happens, the Canadians have warned of retaliation.…
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China braces for slow growth as Communist Party conference hints at tax expansion & more spending
The Third Plenum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) did not announce any big-bang reforms but instead sought to focus on qualitative growth read more
Beijing is solidifying the China-Hamas-Fatah triad via peace talks between the latter two.…
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Is this the sketchiest VPN of 2024?
There are a lot of scam VPNs out there, so I’m naturally suspicious when I’m reviewing a new VPN I haven’t seen before. I try to keep an open mind, but usually it becomes very evident we’re dealing with a scam provider pretty quickly.…
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U.S. vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance is a study in contradiction
Open this photo in gallery: From the left: Former U.S. President Donald Trump, Melania Trump, U.S. Senator and 2024 Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance and his wife Usha Vance stand onstage during the last day of the 2024 Republican Natio…
Economic populism of the right has gone mainstream
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has remoulded the Tory party from the outside as the economic populism of the right has gone mainstream. Photograph: Getty Images
How transformed would UK politics be if Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party had won close to 100 …
GMP officers to carry antidote to the super-strength drug which has killed 100 people across the UK
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GMP is to launch a pilot scheme in which officers would …
Japan-Philippines Defence Pact: Countering the Dragon, championing new dynamics in South China Sea
The Reciprocal Access Agreement is a welcome step between Japan and the Philippines, it underscores how key US allies in the region may want to move out of the ‘security umbrella architecture’ guaranteed by America, and partake equally in regional def…
Four editorial boards call for Biden to step down from nomination following debate
Four editorial boards at major publications are calling on President Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race after his debate performance on Thursday.
The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Chicago Tribune, and the Atlanta Journal-Cons…
Boeing on edge as it awaits fateful decision from DOJ
Boeing (BA) will soon know whether its horrible 2024 is about to get much worse.
Justice Department officials have to decide by July 7 whether to criminally charge Boeing, which would be a devastating blow for a giant manufacturer, or reach some sort o…
A trade war with China over EVs could slow Canada’s low-carbon transition, groups warn
Environmental groups are calling on the federal government to avoid getting into a trade war with China over electric vehicles.
They say they fear that trade sanctions could make EVs more expensive, delaying Canada’s transition to a low-carbon ec…