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Israel’s military operation in the Gaza Strip is expanding to seize “large areas” of the Gaza Strip, the defense minister said Wednesday.
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Israel’s military operation in the Gaza Strip is expanding to seize “large areas” of the Gaza Strip, the defense minister said Wednesday.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that Canada will match U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% auto tariffs with a tariff on vehicles imported from the United States. Trump's previously announced 25% tariffs on auto imports took effect Thursday.
Poland wants to spend 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) on defence in 2026, Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said on Thursday after a European Union defence ministers meeting in Warsaw.
Dutch companies supplying the US Embassy in the Netherlands have been asked to drop their diversity, equity and inclusion goals, echoing moves seen in other European countries, including France.
NATO member Finland plans to quit a global convention banning anti-personnel landmines and boost defense spending to at least 3% of GDP by 2029 in response to the evolving military threat from Russia,
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed the "strong relationship" between the U.S. and Denmark in a meeting with Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen in Brussels on Thursday, the State Department said.
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Kyiv Independent on MSN'Difficult, but not critical' — Ukraine's economy minister reacts to Trump's tariffsUkraine's exports to the U.S. in 2024 amounted to $874 million, including $363 million in cast iron and $112 million in pipes, Economy Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko said.
Prime Minister Carney meets with premiers to discuss next steps in Canada’s response to U.S. tariffs
Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met virtually with provincial and territorial premiers to discuss Canada’s co-ordinated response to the United States’ auto and reciprocal tariffs. The Prime Minister was joined by the Minister of International Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs and President of the King’s Privy Council, Dominic LeBlanc.
Ireland has no reason at the moment to change its forecast that tax revenue will rise this year, with any impact from U.S. tariffs on the European Union unlikely to be felt immediately, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said.