Weinstein opts not to testify in New York retrial
Jurors soon will get the case against the former movie studio boss who propelled the #MeToo movement against sexual misconduct. NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein doesn’t plan to testify at … Read More
Month: June 2025
Opinion | Why Germany’s leader called China’s over Ukraine – and why it matters
In an era when diplomacy often postures as virtue signalling and foreign policy has grown allergic to nuance, Germany’s new Chancellor Friedrich Merz has executed a move of startling clarity … Read More
Mark Carney names former UN envoy as chief of staff – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Mark Carney has named Marc-André Blanchard, Canada’s former ambassador to the United Nations, as his permanent chief of staff. “I … Read More
As premiers get set to meet Carney, what’s on their wish list? – National
Canada’s premiers are heading into to a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saskatoon Monday armed with their wish lists for major “nation-building” projects that could buttress the economy … Read More
Is Canada-U.S. trade ‘progress’ possible in 2 weeks? Ontario rep says ‘yes’
Provincial and federal negotiators are making progress with the Trump administration on lowering U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Canada, Ontario’s trade representative in Washington says, suggesting a deal … Read More
Canadian diplomat says West Africa terror threat has grown since his capture – National
A Canadian diplomat who was held captive by al-Qaida terrorists in the Sahara Desert for 130 days says Canada’s promised boost to defence should include commitments to combatting the growing … Read More
US hostility to Chinese students prompts many parents to look elsewhere
The Trump administration’s recent moves to further restrict Chinese students’ access to US education are sending ripples of doubt through families in China, prompting many to reconsider their children’s academic … Read More
‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Squid Game’ final season release date set
The event is named “Tudum” after the audio cue that accompanies the Netflix’s N logo in its trailers and at the start of its programming. INGLEWOOD, Calif — Netflix flexed … Read More
As premiers get set to meet Carney, what’s on their whish list? – National
Canada’s premiers are heading into to a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saskatoon Monday armed with their wish lists for major “nation-building” projects that could buttress the economy … Read More
Opinion | This moment in US-China rivalry is Asean’s chance to remake the bloc
Asean is at a critical juncture. The Southeast Asian bloc, caught between the currents of the US-China trade war, is making a dive for strategic space between a new free-trade … Read More