Trump’s new 50 percent Canada tariffs: What products are affected and why?
US leader imposes new sweeping tariffs on Canada, straining already tense ties with its second-largest trading partner.

US leader imposes new sweeping tariffs on Canada, straining already tense ties with its second-largest trading partner.



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Fans celebrated at a London watch party after England’s 2-1 extra-time win over Norway in the World Cup quarter-finals.
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Leaders have gathered in Ankara for a two-day summit slated to cover defence spending and the Russia-Ukraine war.

How much does playing in the World Cup pay?
The German-owned naval shipbuilder made the bid with NATO ally Norway, beating out South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean.