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Trudeau reaches deal to keep his party in power till 2025
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party has reached a power-sharing agreement with the New Democratic Party, allowing his government to function with predictability until 2025. The deal ensures legislative support without giving the NDP a veto or Cabinet position, focusing on implementing budgets and key policy initiatives for Canadians.
EU slams ‘war crimes’ in Ukraine but new sanctions unlikely
European Union leaders accused Russian forces of committing war crimes in Ukraine, focusing on attacks in Mariupol that have resulted in significant civilian deaths. Despite strong condemnation, new sanctions appear unlikely at this time.
New rules for companies on climate risks proposed by SEC.
The SEC has proposed mandatory climate risk reporting for public companies, requiring detailed disclosure of emissions, transition plans, and potential financial impacts from severe weather events.
Boris Johnson: Russian win would bring ‘age of intimidation’
LONDON UK: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was a “turning point for the world.” Arguing that a victory...
UK regulator revokes license of Russia-backed broadcaster RT.
Britain's communications regulator Ofcom has revoked RT's broadcasting license following 29 investigations into the network's coverage of the Ukraine invasion. The decision stems from concerns about impartiality, previous violations, and RT's Russian state funding. Ofcom determined that RT's parent company is not "fit and proper" to maintain a UK broadcast license.
UK regulator revokes license of Russia-backed broadcaster RT.
Britain's communications regulator Ofcom has revoked RT's broadcasting license following 29 investigations into the channel's impartiality. The decision stems from concerns about RT's coverage of the Ukraine invasion, its Russian state funding, and previous violations of broadcasting standards.
Biden’s China ‘pivot’ complicated by Russia’s war in Ukraine.
President Biden's strategic shift towards Asia faces challenges as Russia's invasion of Ukraine creates diplomatic complexities, with an upcoming phone call to Chinese President Xi Jinping focused on managing bilateral competition and global tensions.
Biden’s China ‘pivot’ complicated by Russia’s war in Ukraine.
President Biden aims to refocus US foreign policy on China, but Russia's invasion of Ukraine has significantly complicated this strategic pivot. The upcoming call with Xi Jinping will explore managing bilateral competition and addressing global challenges amid ongoing international tensions.
Intel unveils $88B chipmaking expansion plan for Europe.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger announced an ambitious $88 billion investment plan to expand semiconductor manufacturing across Europe, targeting Germany, Ireland, France, and Italy. The decade-long strategy seeks to address global chip supply challenges and meet growing demand for advanced semiconductor technologies.
Russia’s invasion drives NATO rethink of Europe force stance.
In a sealed NATO archive, a 1997 document once symbolized hope for peaceful relations between Russia and the West. Now, with Ukraine under attack, that vision has dramatically unraveled, prompting a fundamental reassessment of NATO's strategic approach to European security.