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Kyiv faces sustained pressure from high-ranking U.S. officials to agree to a resource-sharing deal that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has judged is not in his country’s interest, under terms Washington has presented. CBC | World News
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Canada, U.S. ready for 4 Nations final with political tensions high off the ice
It’s against a tense political backdrop that Canada and the U.S. will play Thursday’s final of the 4 Nations Face-Off — the biggest men’s international hockey game between the rivals since the 2010 Olympic final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »An ‘Iron Dome’ for North America? Talk heats up about Canada joining U.S. missile defence
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Read More »Trump proposes U.S. auto tariffs could be ‘in the neighbourhood’ of 25%
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he intends to impose auto tariffs “in the neighbourhood of 25 per cent” and similar duties on semiconductors and pharmaceutical imports, the latest in a series of measures threatening to upend international trade. CBC | World News
Read More »Quinn Hughes added to U.S. 4 Nations roster, may replace injured D-man McAvoy in final
Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes is heading to Boston to join the United States as a potential injury replacement for defenceman Charlie McAvoy in Thursday’s 4 Nations Face-Off final against Canada, head coach Mike Sullivan told reporters Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S., Russian officials meet in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine war talks
Russia and the U.S. agreed Tuesday to start working toward ending the war in Ukraine and improving their diplomatic and economic ties, in four-hour talks that have left European allies wary and which reflect an extraordinary about-face in American foreign policy. CBC | World News
Read More »Under Trump, U.S. government scientists told they need clearance to meet with Canadian counterparts
Some U.S. government scientists have been told they can no longer travel for meetings or even join virtual calls with international counterparts, putting a hold on Canadian research and sending a deep chill across the scientific community. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada advances to face U.S. in final at 4 Nations Face-Off after holding off Finland
Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon scored 46 seconds apart in the first period, and Canada held on late to beat Finland 5-3 on Monday afternoon to set up a mouth-watering title game later this week against the United States in Boston. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Police arrest apparent leader of Zizian group tied to killing of U.S. border agent near Canada
The Zizians have been tied to the killing of U.S. Border Patrol agent David Maland near the Canadian border in January, and five other homicides in Vermont, Pennsylvania and California. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. and Russia to hold high-level talks on Ukraine war without Kyiv
Senior American and Russian officials, including the countries’ top diplomats, will hold talks on improving their ties and negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine, officials said Monday, in what would be the most significant meeting between the sides since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of its neighbour nearly three years ago. CBC | World News
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