Lavrov’s Beijing visit puts China’s diplomacy under pressure
RRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s visit to Beijing is placing China’s diplomacy under closer scrutiny, as it balances its partn...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled a new cabinet aimed at renewing relations with the United States and implementing new policies.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled his new cabinet, promising a tougher policy towards U.S. President Donald Trump. Carney stated that the new cabinet will improve relations with the United States.
The number of ministers has been reduced from 39 to 29 in the new cabinet. Some key positions remain unchanged from the previous cabinet. For instance, François-Philippe Champagne and Dominic LeBlanc will continue handling U.S. trade matters. Melanie Joly has been moved from the Foreign Affairs Ministry to the Industry Ministry, with Anita Anand replacing her.
Former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will remain as Minister of Internal Trade and Transport. Tim Hodgson has been appointed as the new Minister of Natural Resources.
Carney has stated that Canada will spend billions of dollars to reduce its economic dependence on the U.S. He also revealed plans to cut public spending.
The Prime Minister has promised tax cuts and the elimination of internal trade barriers. According to the Liberal platform, an additional 130 billion Canadian dollars will be spent over the next four years. The budget deficit for 2025-26 is projected to reach 62.3 billion Canadian dollars.
Spain’s plan to grant legal status to hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants is facing early resistance, with immigration officers warning they may strike over a lack of preparation and resources.
Dubai’s most iconic hotel, the Burj Al Arab, is set to close for the first time since opening in 1999 as it begins an extensive 18-month refurbishment aimed at preserving its status as a global symbol of luxury.
The U.S. and Iran could resume peace talks over the next couple of days, U.S. President Donald Trump has said. Talks between Israel and Lebanon were held in Washington yesterday. Fuel prices have dropped below $100 a barrel. U.S. blockade on Iranian ports completes first day.
Azerbaijan and Russia have announced a formal settlement over the 2024 crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) Embraer 190 near Aktau, confirming that all outstanding issues, including compensation, have been resolved.
Türkiye is reeling after a second school shooting in as many days, after a 14-year-old student killed nine people - eight pupils and one teacher - and wounded 13 others at a middle school in the south-eastern province of Kahramanmaraş on Wednesday, officials said.
RRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s visit to Beijing is placing China’s diplomacy under closer scrutiny, as it balances its partnership with Moscow against strained relations with the U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump says Israeli and Lebanese leaders have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, raising cautious hopes of a pause in hostilities after weeks of escalating tensions.
Russia published addresses of manufacturers allegedly producing drones or components for Ukraine on Wednesday (15 April), warning European countries against plans to step up UAV supplies to Kyiv.
Britain and France will co-host virtual talks on Friday (17 April) to ease tensions and restore safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical shipping routes.
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Cameroon on Wednesday to an outpouring of joy, marking the start of an emotional visit for the country’s Catholic faithful.
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