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Boycotts of the US spread worldwide as its favourable rating falls to 37 per cent
US favourability drops to 37 per cent as people worldwide boycott US goods and travel.
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Canada sanctions Russia over the mass kidnapping of Ukrainian children
Canada has sanctioned Russia's emergencies minister Aleksandr Kurenkov, his wife Elena Milskaya and six others over the kidnapping of Ukrainian children, as Ukraine's registry records 20,651 children taken since February 2022
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Canada invited to become the EU's first associate member
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed making Canada the EU’s first “associate member,” opening the door to potentially trillions of dollars in deeper integration across trade, technology, defence, energy, the Arctic and critical minerals.
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Carney's $1-trillion Canada summit
Canada says its first Investment Summit secured nearly $500B in new investment toward a $1T five-year target. About $325B consists of bank financing commitments, while major proposals include a $50B Maple Fund and private operation of Canada’s four largest airports.
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Russian oligarch close to Putin paid for Trump Jr.'s Bahamas wedding
Umar Kremlev, a Putin-decorated Russian oligarch under Ukrainian sanctions, paid hundreds of thousands towards Donald Trump Jr.'s Bahamas wedding.
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Trump offers voters $5,000 if Republicans win —an offer other democracies prosecute a bribery
Trump told the Republican Party’s first midterm convention that every adult US citizen would receive $5,000 if his party retains control of Congress on 3 November. Laws in democracies such as Germany, Canada and the UK would treat such an offer as bribery.
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EU and Canada to strengthen trade and security relationship in new far reaching alliance
Canada and the EU are working toward a stronger and more extensive trade and security relationship to be announced at von der Leyen's European Parliament state of the union address on 16 September. Carney will address the European Parliament the next day.
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Britain declares Israel's occupation of the West Bank unlawful, reports Israeli settler terrorists are committing ethnic cleansing, Israel vows to retaliate on UK
UK declares Israel’s West Bank occupation is unlawful and that settler terrorists are carrying out ethnic cleansing. Israel closed the UK consulate in Jerusalem, expelled UK personnel from Gaza ceasefire monitoring, blocked a UK team in Ramallah and barred 12 Britons. Vows retaliation against UK.
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12 allied countries including Canada, France, UK, Spain, and Denmark move against Israel's illegal settlements
Twelve countries moved to ban trade in Israeli illegal settlement goods on 8 September. The widest coordinated Western action against Israel's crimes against Palestinians in the West Bank.
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Canada's counter-tariffs on $27.6 billion of US goods take effect as Trump moves against Bombardier
Canada's counter-tariffs on $27.6 billion of US goods took effect on 8 September, hours after Trump moved to bar Bombardier jet sales in the United States.
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Pro-Russia AfD wins Saxony-Anhalt election, days after investigation into banned Nazi links
Right-wing extremists won 39 of 83 Magdeburg seats—three short of a majority. Days before the vote, two candidates were searched over a banned Nazi sect; four staff are former neo-Nazi youth members. AfD backs ending Russian sanctions, expelling migrants and restoring Nord Stream gas.
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Zelenskyy awards right-wing billionaire and top Trump backer Elon Musk Ukraine’s Order of Freedom
Zelenskyy awarded Elon Musk Ukraine’s Order of Freedom weeks after reports that Musk refused Ukraine’s request to lift Starlink limits blocking strikes inside Russia. Decree No. 835/2026 cited Musk’s role in protecting human life and freedom and strengthening Ukraine–U.S. relations.
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CANADA FIRST: Canada suspends trade negotiations with hostile United States
Canada will match US 50% tariffs dollar-for-dollar. “You’re at war when you get attacked. We got attacked — America is trying to break us so they can own us. That will never, ever happen."
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Ukraine anti-corruption protests grow larger as Zelenskyy resists reinstating Fedorov as defence minister
Crowds returned to Kyiv on 24 July after a three-day pause, refusing Zelenskyy's offer of a lesser post for Mykhailo Fedorov and demanding his return to the defence ministry.
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Sysdig documents the first ransomware attack run end to end by an AI agent
Sysdig documents JadePuffer, the first ransomware attack run end to end by an AI agent, using known flaws and leaving a ransom no payment can reverse.