3 h. ago Bill Maher blasts Sean Penn over Trump meeting criticism: ‘You met with f—ing Castro and Hugo Chavez!’

Bill Maher ripped Sean Penn after the actor criticized him for his meeting earlier this year with U.S. President Donald Trump. Penn appeared on Maher’s Club Random podcast to discuss a wide range of topics, including, likening nuclear energy to marriage, and Adolf Hitler “stealing” Charlie Chaplin’s moustache. But when the subject turned to the […]

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4 h. ago Trump Meets With Security Team After Demanding Iran ‘Surrender’

President Donald Trump was meeting with his national security team in Washington on Tuesday to discuss the escalating Middle East conflict, according to people familiar with the matter, fueling fresh speculation that the US is on the verge of joining Israel’s attack on Iran.

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13 h. ago South Korea’s Lee Wants Trade Deal with US Before July Deadline

South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung hopes to clinch a trade agreement with the US ahead of a looming July deadline, according to his nominee for prime minister, after a high-stakes meeting with Donald Trump was called off at the last minute.

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32 h. ago Mark Carney to meet Donald Trump today at G7 summit in Alberta amid ’sensitive’ talks

KANANASKIS — Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet this morning with U.S. President Donald Trump at the G7 summit in Alberta. It’s Trump’s first visit to Canada since he started repeatedly saying the country should become an American state, leading Canadians to boo the American anthem at hockey games. Trump stormed out of the last […]

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35 h. ago Carney, Trump set to meet during G7 summit amid ‘sensitive’ talks

It's Trump's first visit to Canada since he started repeatedly saying the country should become an American state, leading Canadians to boo the American anthem at hockey games.

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53 h. ago Carney, Trump to meet Monday as leaders gather in Canada for G7 summit

Mark Carney and Donald Trump will meet ahead of the G7 summit, as Canada and the U.S.'s work toward a new agreement on trade and security has yet to produce a deal.

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53 h. ago Carney arrives in Alberta for G7 summit with Trump meeting 1st on agenda

The sit-down, expected to focus on a new Canada-U.S. trade and security deal, comes after Carney met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Ottawa ahead of the summit.

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3 d. ago Kananaskis G7 summit updates: Indian leader Modi confirms attendance | Zelenskyy setting up talks with Trump, will meet Calgary Ukrainian community

What you need to know about everything related to the G7 summit in Kananaskis from June 15-17

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3 d. ago Zelenskiy Says ‘American Decisiveness’ Key to Pressuring Putin

Ukraine needs clarity from the US about steps to put pressure on Russia toward a ceasefire, since European support will also depend on it, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said ahead of the G7 meeting in Canada, where he hopes to meet President Donald Trump.

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4 d. ago Sweden and the Netherlands say before NATO summit they will spend 5% of GDP on defense

BRUSSELS (AP) — Less than two weeks before a NATO summit, Sweden and the Netherlands said Friday that they intend to increase defense spending to 5% of their gross domestic product, in line with U.S. President Donald Trump’s demands. Trump and his NATO counterparts meet for a summit in the Netherlands on June 24-25, where […]

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4 d. ago Ivison: President Trump, the G7 and Canada’s new ‘realistic’ foreign policy

To discuss whether we can expect another Trump wrecking ball at the G7 meeting in Alberta, John Ivison is joined by Louise Blais, former Canadian ambassador to the UN

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6 d. ago 1Password and the Red Bull Racing Pepe Jeans Academy Programme Unveil Bespoke Livery by Female Canadian Artist Ahead of 2025 Canadian Grand Prix

Uniting to champion women in motorsport and cybersecurity through innovation, mentorship, and artistic expression. TORONTO — The Red Bull Racing Pepe Jeans Academy Programme and Team Cyber Security Partner, 1Password, have unveiled a bespoke livery that will run on Alisha Palmowski’s car over the Canadian Grand Prix weekend. Designed by emerging Canadian artist Kirsten […]

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8 d. ago Birchtech Strengthens Water Treatment Commercialization Team with Strategic Leadership Appointments

 Bolstered Leadership Team to Secure Company’s Market Position & Partnerships Leveraging Innovative Analytical Services & Water Treatment Solutions CORSICANA, Texas, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Birchtech Corp. (TSX: BCHT) (OTCQB: BCHT) (“Birchtech” or the “Company”), a leader in specialty activated carbon technologies for sustainable air and water treatment, today announced the appointment of Dr. […]

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1 week ago U.S., Chinese officials to meet in London next week for new round of trade talks

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior U.S. administration officials will meet with a Chinese delegation on Monday in London for the next round of trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing, President Donald Trump said Friday. The meeting comes after a phone call between Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday, which the U.S. president described as […]

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1 week ago Germany’s Merz says he’s confident Trump is committed to NATO

Merz described his Oval Office meeting and extended lunch with Trump as constructive but also candid, noting that the two leaders expressed different views on Ukraine.

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1 week ago Germany’s Merz says he found Trump open to dialogue and committed to NATO

BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday, a day after meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, that he encountered a U.S. administration open to discussion and returned confident that Washington remains committed to NATO. Merz described his Oval Office meeting and extended lunch with Trump as constructive but also candid, […]

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1 week ago As Trump hikes steel tariffs, industry urges ‘action’ in Ottawa meetings

The Canadian Steel Producers Association and union group leaders are meeting with the federal government in Ottawa on Thursday to discuss the latest tariff escalation by the U.S.

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1 week ago Trump signs order to double tariffs on steel, aluminum Wednesday

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will double steel and aluminum tariffs on Wednesday as Canadian officials say they’re still hoping for a good outcome from meetings in Washington. In March, Trump imposed 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to the United States. Trump announced his […]

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2 w. ago White House says Trump will double tariffs on steel, aluminum tomorrow

WASHINGTON — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says President Donald Trump will double steel and aluminum tariffs on Wednesday. As Canadian officials were preparing for meetings in Washington on Tuesday, Leavitt said Trump would sign an executive order to increase the duties to 50 per cent later in the day. In March, Trump imposed […]

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2 w. ago Halting spy operation placed CSIS team in unnecessary danger, watchdog report says

OTTAWA — A new spy watchdog report says an overseas Canadian Security Intelligence Service operation was suddenly halted by government officials, “creating unnecessary danger for the CSIS team” and raising questions about ministerial accountability. The National Security and Intelligence Review Agency found no written records indicating the decision to suspend the operation had been made […]

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