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Jun 11, 2024 · U.S government officials have discussed behind closed doors the possibility of imposing trade sanctions on Canada over Quebec's controversial Bill 96 language law, CBC News has learned.Documents obtained by CBC News under the U.S. freedom of information law also reveal that American government officials are being told that the implementation of Bill 96 could result in fewer American products ...
May 31, 2024 · Yahoo News Photo Staff Trump supporters await a verdict outside the courthouse Trump supporters gathered outside of Manhattan criminal court on Thursday as the jury continues to deliberate in the former president's historic criminal case in which prosecutors allege he covered up hush money payments to adult film actress Stormy Daniels.
Jun 4, 2024 · Iran-backed Shi'ite armed groups in Iraq have ramped up rocket and missile attacks on Israel in recent weeks, raising concerns in Washington and among some Iranian allies of potential Israeli retaliation and regional escalation should they draw blood. Though the attacks, often from hundreds of miles (kms) away, are not seen by western officials and Israeli experts as posing the same level of ...
4 days ago · TAIPEI (Reuters) -Democracy is not a crime and autocracy is the real "evil", Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Monday after China threatened to impose the death penalty in extreme cases for "diehard" Taiwan independence separatists. China, which views Taiwan as its own territory, has made no secret of its dislike of Lai, who took office last month, saying he is a "separatist", and staged ...
Jun 6, 2024 · Kremlin warns West over providing long-range weapons to Ukraine. By Dmitry Antonov and Andrew Osborn. MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Thursday that Western nations supplying Ukraine with weapons to strike Russian territory will have to reckon with Russia, after President Vladimir Putin said he was considering arming the West's enemies in ...
Jun 19, 2024 · Oil and gas prices have been affected by the "mother of all shocks," a Harvard economist says. Energy prices have seen wild swings since the pandemic, and the impact is still being felt. "When ...
Jun 3, 2024 · BEIJING (Reuters) -China held its stance on three disputed islands in the Gulf on Monday despite Tehran's anger at Beijing for describing the Iran-controlled islands as a matter to be resolved with the United Arab Emirates. In a statement last week, China expressed support for the efforts of the UAE to reach a "peaceful solution" to the issue of the islands - the Greater Tunb, the Lesser Tunb ...
