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October 26, 2025 9:34 AM

Trump sets 10% hike in tariffs on Canada after ad airs during World Series

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he was increasing tariffs on Canada by an additional 10% "above what they're paying now," as he reacted again to an ad by Canada's Ontario province, a day after it was aired during the World Series broadca...

October 25, 2025 4:57 PM

Vietnam confirms 2 new deputy prime ministers, 3 ministers

Vietnam's National Assembly, the country's lawmaking body, confirmed on Saturday the appointments of two new deputy prime ministers and three ministers, state media reported. The additional deputy prime ministers include former minister of home affa...

October 25, 2025 1:00 PM

US urges global race for next UN chief in move likely to annoy Latin America

The United States on Friday said it would consider candidates from around the world to be the next U.N. secretary-general, a move that could irritate Latin American countries who believe it is their turn to provide a leader for the world body. The 1...

October 25, 2025 11:45 AM

US strike against alleged drug vessel in Caribbean kills six, Pentagon says

A U.S. strike against an alleged drug vessel killed six suspected "narco-terrorists" in the Caribbean, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday, the latest operation in President Donald Trump's counter-drug campaign in the region. In a pos...

October 25, 2025 10:09 AM

US sanctions Colombia’s president, accuses him of allowing expansion of drug trade

The U.S. on Friday imposed sanctions on Colombian President Gustavo Petro, as President Donald Trump sharply escalated a feud with Washington's longtime Latin American ally over accusations that Petro has refused to stop the flow of cocaine into the ...

October 25, 2025 10:01 AM

Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, influential style icon, dies at 93

Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, who brought glamour and elegance to a postwar revival in the country's monarchy and who, in later years, would occasionally wade into politics, has died aged 93, the Thai Royal Household Bureau said on Saturday. Siri...

October 25, 2025 9:33 AM

US to escalate military presence in South America with aircraft carrier group

President Donald Trump’s administration escalated a U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean on Friday by announcing the deployment of the Gerald Ford aircraft carrier group to Latin America — a show of force far beyond any past counter-narcotics e...

October 24, 2025 3:18 PM

Erdogan says U.S., others must press Israel to abide by Gaza ceasefire

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the United States and others must do more to push Israel to stop violating the Gaza ceasefire agreement, including the possible use of sanctions or halting arms sales. NATO member Turkey, one of the most vocal c...

October 24, 2025 3:27 PM

France’s Socialists threaten to oust government amid fraught budget talks

France's Socialists have threatened to topple the government by Monday if their budget conditions are not met, saying on Friday they would file a no-confidence bill early next week if billionaires are not forced to pay more tax. "We have made an eff...

October 24, 2025 3:07 PM

UK Labour Party suffers landmark defeat in Wales

Britain's ruling Labour Party suffered a heavy electoral defeat on Friday in Wales, a traditional stronghold, in a result that highlights the threat posed by the Reform UK party, as the government struggles to revive the economy and ease fears about ...

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