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Canada Faces Steep Tariff Hike as US Cracks Down on Softwood Lumber Imports
The United States is set to increase duties on softwood lumber imports from Canada to 34.45 per cent, up from 14.54 per cent, in a move that could significantly impact Canada's forestry industry. The planned duty hike has been condemned by B.C. Premier David Eby, who called it an "attack on forest workers and British Columbians", and has vowed to work with the federal government to fight the duties through all available avenues, including meeting…
Local Genius Brings Rifle to Anti-Trump Protest, Immediately Becomes Face of ‘Tolerance’ Movement
I'm still trying to wrap my head around this insane story, and I'm already fuming - can you believe it? A Trump supporter, because of course, decides to brandish an AR-style rifle at an anti-Trump protest in Indiana, because what could possibly go wrong, right? I mean, it's not like we've seen this exact scenario play out in a million terrible ways before. And let me get this straight - the guy gets out of…
Israel’s Military Seeks to Clarify Deadly Mistake in Gaza Aid Worker Incident
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) has attempted to reframe the narrative surrounding the killing of 14 Red Crescent medics and the wounding of one additional official in a recent incident. The IDF claims that Hamas has routinely used ambulances as a tactic, which led to the mistaken attack. The incident occurred when IDF troops ambushed a group of ambulances, mistakenly believing them to be Hamas terrorists. The IDF has since admitted that the ambulances were…
Washington Retaliates: South Sudan Visa Privileges Revoked Amid Repatriation Dispute
The United States has revoked all diplomatic visas for South Sudan officials due to the country's failure to repatriate its citizens. The US government made the decision to take this action as a result of South Sudan's non-compliance with international agreements. The revocation of visas affects all South Sudanese officials and government employees, and is intended to pressure the country to cooperate with international protocols regarding the repatriation of its citizens. Read the full story…
US Humanitarian Efforts in Myanmar Earthquake Zone Disrupted as Trump Administration Cuts Aid Worker Positions
The Trump administration has fired three aid workers from the U.S. Agency for International Development who were assessing earthquake relief efforts in Myanmar. The firings have raised concerns about the administration's commitment to providing humanitarian aid amid the dismantling of the aid agency, with over 3,300 people killed and 4,800 injured in the disaster. Read the full story here
American Extremists with Russian Ties Stoke Violence in Ukraine
A US-based neo-Nazi terrorist group, known as The Base, is calling for targeted assassinations and attacks on critical infrastructure in Ukraine, aiming to destabilize the country as it negotiates a ceasefire with Russia. The group, led by Rinaldo Nazzaro, who lives in Russia, is offering cash rewards for volunteer operatives to carry out attacks on Ukrainian targets, sparking concerns about potential Russian sabotage and propaganda operations in Europe. Read the full story here
Trump Tariffs Based on Sane and Well-Reasoned Decision, Just Kidding, It Was a Coin Flip
Brookings Institution - because who needs facts, anyway? - has apparently decided to rain on Trump's tariff parade, claiming they're based on a massive error, and honestly, it's about time someone pointed out the obvious. But, I mean, what's the point, right? It's not like it's going to change anything, given the current state of affairs. And can we please, for the love of all things sane, take a step back and assess the situation?…
US Tariffs Threaten to Drain $17 Billion from Japan’s Automotive Export Economy
The United Nations trade agency has warned that Japan could lose approximately $17 billion in car exports to the United States due to potential tariffs. This significant loss could greatly impact Japan's economy. The agency's report highlights the potential consequences of trade tensions between Japan and the US, emphasizing the need for a resolution to avoid such substantial economic losses. Read the full story here
Drone Blitz: Ukrainian Military Hits Record 77,000 Russian Targets in Single Month
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Parliament Hill Lockdown Ends in Arrest: Ottawa Man Faces Charges
A 31-year-old man has been charged with multiple offences after a lockdown at Parliament Hill on Saturday. The man entered the security screening area of the East Block and made threats to the safety of those inside. The man was arrested after hours of negotiations and has been charged with breach of probation, public mischief, and uttering threats to cause property damage. The lockdown resulted in the evacuation of the building and surrounding area, with…