Americas

The invitation by the EU for Canada to become an ‘associate member’ is a sign of Trump’s brand of diplomacy, which often involves threatening America’s closest friends.

The passenger of an American Airlines flight who was restrained with duct tape after bursting into an offensive mid-air meltdown has spoken for the first time in court.

The head of the EU’s executive branch is proposing “associate membership” for Canada, as Ottawa also pursues new trade deals with China.

The haunting display showed nearly 3000 drones form into the shape of a helix over the New York Harbour before assembling into a ‘full architectural-scale’ replica of the Twin Towers on Wednesday evening.

Lindsay Clancy’s defence attorney has broken his silence on the online speculation of ex-husband Patrick Clancy’s involvement in his children’s murders.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: If jurors cannot achieve consensus, the resulting mistrial will open a ferocious new round of debate about Clancy’s case.

Pentagon boss Pete Hegseth has reminded his Australian counterpart Richard Marles that US allies must ‘invest in their own sovereign security’ as both nations agreed to also accelerate joint military efforts.

THE ECONOMIST: The former TV host turned secretary of war’s latest purge of the department has claimed the army’s great reformer.

The Canadian PM has hit back against the Trump Administration for their ‘memes’ after a week-long wave of online taunts from the White House.

The announcement comes just days after US President Donald Trump revealed an ambitious deal to develop the nation’s oil reserves and give the Pentagon a stake in the profits.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Dozens of people were killed in a massacre in a long-safe Haitian town, raising fears gangs could encroach on a nearby suburb of the capital that is considered a last bastion of peace.

The trade war between Canada and the US has deepened with US President Donald Trump flagging a new wave of 50 per cent tariffs on cars, trucks, auto parts and steel.

The US Trade Representative told CNBC tariff talks between the US and Canada collapsed after Ottawa changed its demands at the eleventh hour.

THE ECONOMIST: The Taliban represent the farthest end of a global continuum of restrictions on female lives, writes Sarah Little.

Karoline Leavitt announces she will leave her post at the end of August to spend more time with her young family.

Canadians are starting to turn against Mark Carney’s pragmatic response.

The tremor brought down at least 20 buildings in one city with rescuers scrambling to find survivors under the rubble.

Israeli Prime Minister meets with President in the White House with the question of how to manage the war hanging over them five months since the first missiles were launched.