July 8, 2025
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Putin’s three-day truce to mark WWII victory begins

A Kremlin-declared three-day ceasefire to coincide with Russia’s World War II Victory Day celebrations began at midnight on Thursday. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s order aims to mark the 80th anniversary of what Moscow calls the “Great victory.” The truce is set to run until the end of Saturday. Ukraine, however, has rejected the ceasefire outright. […]

‘Canada largest client of US’: Mark Carney fact-checks Donald Trump in first meeting at White House

US President Donald Trump meets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Picture credit: AP) What began as a standard diplomatic visit quickly turned into a high-stakes exchange when Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney fact-checked US President Donald Trump during their first official meeting at the White […]

Who is the ‘owner of Canada’? Did Mark Carney stutter? Social media buzz over Trump meeting

Mark Carney’s viral expression during his meeting with President Donald Trump. The meeting between President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House was the most anticipated amid the ongoing US-Canada strife and Trump’s dogged persistence to make Canada the 51st state of the US.Mark Carney was stern in delivering the […]

Mark Carney to meet Donald Trump next week in US

Canadian PM Mark Carney with Donald Trump Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is all set to visit US President Donald Trump at the White House next Tuesday, amid ongoing tariff and territorial threats. Carney’s Liberal Party achieved an unexpected victory in an election that observers interpreted as a rejection of Trump’s policies, particularly his trade […]

‘Meet in future’: Donald Trump congratulates Mark Carney on Canada election win amid tariff tussle

Amid tussle between the two countries, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday congratulated Mark Carney on victory in the Canadian national elections.The Canadian Prime Minister’s Office in a statement said that the two leaders also “agreed to meet in person in the near future.”“Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, spoke with the President of the […]

Mark Carney strong, yet just short: How Liberals fell short after a stunning comeback in Canada polls

Before polls opened on April 28, Mark Carney had already staged a remarkable comeback. In mid-January, the Conservatives held a commanding 27-point lead over the Liberals. But by election night, Carney’s party had surged to 168 seats, just four shy of the 172 needed for a majority. Some projections, including one by EKOS on April […]

‘Trump is trying to break us’: Mark Carney vows Canada won’t back down

Canada PM Mark Carney (File Image) Mark Carney, who will stay on Canada’s Prime Minister throne, claimed that US President Donald Trump is trying to break the country so that America can own them. In his remarks following his victory securing a full term, Carney said, “As I’ve been warning for months, America wants our […]

Canada elections 2025: Why Mark Carney’s Liberals won and Conservatives lost – Key points

Mark Carney‘s Liberal Party has won Canada’s federal election, fueled by voter backlash against US President Donald Trump’s trade war. The campaign centered on Trump’s tariffs and threats to Canadian sovereignty, with Carney pledging a fresh direction in a world reshaped by a more hostile US stance on free trade. “We are over the shock […]

Meet Mark Carney: The banker-turned-politician who took on Trump, led Liberals to victory in Canada

Mark Carney’s journey from governor of the Bank of England to becoming Canada’s full-term Prime Minister has been nothing short of extraordinary. Once known as the calm technocrat brought in to steady financial markets during crises, Carney is now heading towards securing a full mandate to lead his home country. As per the latest results, […]