The woman hoping to be Canada’s next PM has warned the US will be ‘astonished’ at Ottawa’s response to tariffs, as Trump says they would be lifted if her country became the 51st state.
While Donald Trump’s claims of Chinese soldiers controlling the Panama Canal are false, China’s increased control of port infrastructure globally should generate concern for a maritime trading nation such as Australia.
Australia must find way to engage given new US approach to friends.
Canada and Mexico taking on the US on tariffs is a bit like me picking a fight with Mike Tyson. It’s barely possible I might get one punch in, but the result is not remotely in doubt.
Donald Trump has ignited a fresh trade war by pushing ahead with tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, sparking warnings that US workers will become collateral damage.
The Australian share market is expected to fall from near-record highs following President Donald Trump’s shock move to immediately forge ahead with tariffs.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has responded with punitive measures against $170 billion in US exports in response to Donald Trump dropping 25 per cent tariffs against Canada, China and Mexico.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi told his US counterpart he could secure a ‘historic peace agreement’ and end conflict in the wartorn region.
Assassination documents will disappoint Kennedy conspiracists but reveal the full extent of the bureau’s drive to defame Martin Luther King Jr.
Rescuers focus on retrieving the last 26 victims from the frigid Potomac River amid US president’s politicised commentary about the deadly Washington air disaster.
Donald Trump knows the world runs on fossil fuel. If the US President’s command to ‘drill, baby, drill’ is heeded – and it will be –Australia could find itself out in the cold.
The world is holding its breath to see how far the US President will go in his mission to level a playing field that has been skewed by a deeply mercantilist China
Progressives have, ironically, regressed so far into extremism that it’s at risk of dying.
His muscular, nationalistic mission to ‘make America great again’ will excite and horrify many Australians and throw an unpredictable factor into our electoral equation.
President’s vengefulness was never in doubt but the institutional willingness to restrain him appears to be fading.
Preliminary FAA report finds one air traffic controller was guiding both helicopters and planes on the night of the Potomac mid-air crash, Trump blames diversity hires for undermining standards.
Kash Patel said he did not support blanket pardons for rioters who had engaged in violence against police — putting distance between himself from the President.
The US support for Israel’s ‘sovereign right’ to ban its operations shows the UNRWA still has a long way to go before it will overcome the damage done to it by its own Hamas terrorist employees.
Robert Kennedy Jr promised to reverse America’s chronic disease epidemic and rejected accusations that he is against vaccines, during a combative confirmation hearing to become Donald Trump’s health secretary.
The US President has gotten off to a running start, filling every day with action – but he can get only so far without congress.
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