5 d. ago Trump, Canada’s PM Carney ease tensions with ‘productive’ call

Trump said the two had agreed to meet soon after Canada’s general election on April 28.

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5 d. ago Trump and Canada’s PM Carney ease tensions with ‘productive’ call

The US president says the two leaders have agreed to meet soon after Canada’s general election in April.

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7 d. ago Canada PM Mark Carney calls Trump car tariffs a ‘direct attack’ on his country

The prime minister says his government will defend Canadian workers and companies, and the US president’s trade war is hurting Americans.

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1 week ago Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney calls snap election for April 28

Campaigns of Carney and main challenger Pierre Poilievrekick kick off against backdrop of trade war, annexation threats from Trump.

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1 week ago Canada’s PM Carney and his opponent launch election campaigns as Trump looms over race

Polls shows a close contest between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre.

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1 week ago China lays down the law in facial recognition first with focus on privacy, security

Measures from cyberspace regulator and police ministry taking effect on June 1 mark first major attempt to regulate widely used technology.

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1 week ago Canada’s PM Carney expected to call for April 28 snap election

The next election is not due until October 20, but Carney is hoping to capitalise on a remarkable recovery by his Liberal Party in the polls.

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2 w. ago Mark Carney sworn in as Canadian prime minister, now faces Trump

Carney, a former head of both the Bank of Canada and Bank of England, is the first Canadian PM without any serious political experience.

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3 w. ago Mark Carney to be sworn in as Canada’s prime minister as trade war with US intensifies

Mark Carney is assuming power amid tensions with the US over trade and Trump’s fixation with annexing Canada.

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3 w. ago Canada’s Liberals pick Mark Carney to replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister

Ex-central banker to take over from Justin Trudeau, who is stepping down after more than nine years in power.

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