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U.S. President Donald Trump on ‌Friday said that unless the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, he would stop trading (?) with countries with which the United States ⁠had a deficit? "We should have the ⁠LOWEST RATE of any country in the World ... LOWER THE RATE OR I’LL ⁠STOP TRADING (?) WITH...

Since regaining power last year, Donald Trump has been clear on his intent to establish military dominance in the Western Hemisphere. That has ranged from demanding ‘favourable’ trade arrangements from regional partners to expressing the desire to either control or annex territories and whole...

One still has the potential to be negotiated, and one doesn’t. Weird that, & I am no fan of Carney whatsoever. I think that’s the difference here.

It’s been a wild and crazy ride the last year and a half, and assuming Trump doesn’t quit, taking his ball and going to Mar-a-Lago to Phone in his running of the board of peace I’m guessing sometime about Easter (?), what’s gonna happen here in the next two months? Democrats remain favoured to...

(YouTube & Trump’s 100-Year Plan for Venezuela’s Oil | The Palki Sharma Show) President Trump’s oil deal with Venezuela does not legally ban Venezuela from refining its own oil, but the agreement focuses entirely on extracting and exporting crude oil through a U.S.-backed private venture to...

Well, it’s not in great shape, and depending on which way the wind post-Trump blows will determine if it’s really ruined or not but it’s definitely damaged.

http://apple.news/Aqkvo0J67QAi5miKm5bLMXQ U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra cautioned that if Canada scales back its F-35 order or opts for alternative aircraft like Sweden's Saab Gripen, the U.S. might have to alter the NORAD agreement. In the final-assembly hall for the Saab Gripen...

US President Donald Trump imposed up to 100% tariffs on drones, targeting Chinese-made models in particular over national security concerns. China’s DJI alone accounts for more than 70% of the global market, and US law enforcement uses its devices to track wildfires and find missing persons. But...

Iran attacked US military bases in Kuwait on Thursday, despite President Donald Trump threatening further strikes in a fresh flare-up six months into the war. The new clashes, which began with US raids on Sunday, deepen the ongoing impasse in the war, as Iran maintains a stranglehold on the...

U.S. Trade Representative Jameson Greer and Howard Lutnick (Greer’s boss) have accused the Canadians of cutting talks off for political reasons. Days after talks ended, Greer attributed the collapse to Canada ultimately wanting more than what his administration was willing to give, noting that...

Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney, who served as minister of national defence in 2015, also pushed back against Mr. Hegseth’s post. “In the midst of a hot war against a mortal enemy of the United States, the Secretary of War of the world’s only super power finds time to troll folks at a cadet...

U.S. President Donald Trump has ‌repeatedly sought to acquire the semi-autonomous Danish island, citing national security concerns and accusing Copenhagen of neglecting Arctic defence. Denmark and Greenland have firmly rejected the idea. http://apple.news/AcqRNQeFsToeIE9PwmUCcXQ...

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov was in the room Monday for the first day of the U.S.-hosted G20 talks. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also held a one-on-one meeting with Siluanov on the sidelines of the summit. Siluanov’s attendance, however, was opposed by European officials in...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is set to introduce legislation to stop U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariffs as Democrats ramp up their affordability messaging ahead of midterm elections. The new bill backed by the Democrat from New York attempts to rein in the latest tariffs on...

Senior military leaders from Canada, the United States and more than two dozen other nations are gathering in Victoria this week under the theme of solidarity in an increasingly dangerous world. http://apple.news/AE8h2h_yySBqYq_1WvxnB8A Canadian Defence Minister David McGuinty called the post...

It better be bigger than my shoe.🙄 The conflict between the Canadian and U.S. government has evolved from a trade war into a war of words. After days of strident comments and insults towards Canada from multiple U.S. government officials, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Americans should “stop...

http://apple.news/A-_-PTDmWTzGIZZiDVKHDtA “Today at 12 p.m. ET (1600 GMT), U.S. forces began striking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets in Iran," U.S. Central Command posted on X. "The strikes follow recent attempted attacks by the IRGC against commercial shipping in the Strait of...

http://apple.news/ANDHVEU0iSCy2Z809OO7RbQ http://apple.news/AJySFaS6FTtWWDCQxPnossg http://apple.news/AE3Ubx6fvRsuRxOZlcGxYTQ They’re all politicians so I don’t expect them to tell the truth straight up without a huge bias, but who’s telling “more” of the truth in this case? Well, how ‘bout...

Rory Johnston, oil market analyst at Toronto-based Commodity Context, said Venezuela has historically faced challenges getting its product to market and called Mr. Trump’s claim that the ‘deal’ will amount to 65 billion barrels coming under U.S. control a “red herring.” “Despite Venezuela...

Iran's energy hub of Kharg Island is being blown to smithereens, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday in a one-line social media post accompanied by an AI-generated video clip. There was no other evidence that the Iranian energy hub was under ‌attack. The White House and the U.S. Defense...