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On July 20, 2026, President Donald Trump signed three presidential proclamations imposing an additional 50 percent tariff on roughly $20 billion worth of Canadian goods under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The measures, set to take effect Aug. 19 unless negotiations intervene, target sectors including dairy, alcoholic
Venezuela’s Worst Earthquake in a Century Hits a Country Now Under US Oversight
Commentary Two earthquakes struck northern Venezuela within a minute of each other on Wednesday (June...
Cuba’s Reform Agenda Faces New US Pressure After Latest Sanctions
The United States on June 23 imposed sanctions on five Cuban state entities, less than a week after Cuban...
Canadian MPs Welcome Shen Yun’s Return to Toronto After Earlier Cancellations
From June 25–28, Shen Yun Performing Arts will return to Toronto's Four Seasons Centre for the Performing...
Twin Earthquakes Devastate Northern Venezuela, Killing at Least 164 and Injuring Nearly 1,000
On Wednesday, June 24, two powerful earthquakes struck northern Venezuela in rapid succession, causing...
Shen Yun Makes Return to Toronto Following Bomb Threats That Cancelled Its Performances
On June 25-28, Shen Yun Performing Arts will return to Toronto's Four Seasons Centre for the Performing...
Honduras Faces Economic Challenges After Diplomatic Shift From Taiwan to Communist China
The Central American nation Honduras, which severed diplomatic relations with Taiwan in 2023, is by many...
Argentina’s $10 Billion Paraná Waterway Bid Draws Scrutiny Over Chinese, US Influence
The Argentine government on June 4 issued a preliminary award for a major river dredging contract to...
Wildlife Camera in Chilean Patagonia Captures Unexplained Light That Scientists Still Cannot Explain
The wildlife cameras had been waiting for pumas. Set along the edge of open grassland in Chilean Patagonia...
Vancouver Hong Kong Activist Keung Ka-wai Injured in Suspected Deliberate Vehicle Attack
On the eve of the 37th anniversary of the June 4 Tiananmen Square Massacre, Hong Kong Legislative Council...