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Energy industry on both sides of border pushes back on tariffs: ‘Too many jobs on the line’

'If we don't take this as a wake up call, Canada is in big trouble. We have basically a single customer for oil and gas — that's the United States.'

All six victims of Philly plane crash were Mexican citizens, Mexican president says.

Mexico’s president has confirmed that the six victims who were on the small medevac jet that crashed in a Philadelphia neighborhood Friday evening were Mexican citizens.

Poland scrambles jets, puts air defense on high alert during Russian missile attack on Ukraine

Polish and other allied aircraft were quickly mobilized on Feb. 1 in response to a large-scale missile attack by Russia on western Ukraine, Poland's Armed Forces reported on X.

Nestlé Waters on trial in France over illegal waste dumps

Bottled water producer Nestlé Waters to stand trial, accused of illegally dumping waste and maintaining unauthorised dumps.

Three Russian Navy vessels burning in the Mediterranean at the same time

Incident reveals Russia’s maritime presence in the area is in a state of disrepair and disarray, argue western sources

Modi turns to India's vast middle class to revive growth in rough global year

Trump vows to launch trade war on EU

“The European Union has treated us so terribly,” U.S. president complains, as Canada and Mexico get nailed with blitz of tariffs.

Unique development in Ukrainian army: drones capable of carrying 250kg aerial bomb and covering 2,000 km

Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) have reported that Ukrainian defenders used a unique development – a drone capable of carrying a 250 kg aerial bomb and covering up to 2,000 km with the ability to fly back.

Ukraine says N Korea troops may have quit front line after heavy losses - BBC News

Western officials say North Koreans have suffered heavy losses since being sent to fight for Russia.

Emily Damari, an Israeli hostage for a year and a half, was held in UNRWA facilities

Emily told Keir Starmer she was held in UNRWA facilities for some time but was denied medical treatment, despite losing two fingers on her left hand and suffering an unhealed leg wound; 'Only aid she received was an expired bottle of medication' she added

Iran warns: Attacking our nuclear sites would lead to an 'all out war'

Abbas Araqchi warns that a military strike by Israel and the US on Iranian nuclear facilities would be 'one of the biggest historical mistakes the US could make'

North Koreans fake tuberculosis to avoid military deployment to Russia war

'It cost us tears and blood':Trump’s Panama Canal threat stirs up memories of US imperialist past

The aggressive rhetoric of US President Donald Trump has shocked Panamanians, who see the waterway as a source of enormous national pride.

Canada 'will stand up to a bully', says Mark Carney after Trump tariffs announced

The prime ministerial candidate responds to Donald Trump imposing 25% tariffs on Canada.

‘Nothing’ Canada can do to prevent tariffs, says Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump said there is 'nothing' Canada can do to prevent the punishing tariffs expected to be unleashed tomorrow.

Ukraine to receive US$2.5 billion from UK for air defence

The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with up to £2 billion (approx. US$2.44 billion) to purchase air defence systems and missiles.

Trump to ‘absolutely’ impose tariffs on European Union

The European Union has treated us so terribly,' says U.S. President Trump

Trudeau says Canada would respond to tariffs, warns of tough times to come

White House denies Canada, Mexico tariffs postponed to March