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Politics · United StatesConservatives demand details of US trade offer Canada rejected
Federal conservatives are calling on the Canadian government to release the full details of a trade offer from the United States that Canada rejected. The party's critic for Canada-U.S. relations, Shuvaloy Majumdar, wrote to Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc requesting the information.
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Politics · United StatesAngie Nixon and Florida Democratic Chair Nikki Fried in Heated Call
Florida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon and state party chair Nikki Fried engaged in a heated phone call. The discussion focused on Nixon's ties to the Democratic Socialists of America and the implications for her campaign in a Republican-leaning state.
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Politics · United StatesEastern Canadian Premiers Urge Local Buying Amid US Trade War
Premiers in Eastern Canada have renewed their appeals for citizens to purchase local goods. This comes as the ongoing trade dispute between Canada and the United States intensifies, prompting calls for increased domestic consumption.
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Politics · United StatesFormer Mayor Endorses Senator in Alaska's Dan Sullivan Senate Race
Former Anchorage Mayor Dan A. Sullivan has endorsed incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan, urging voters to distinguish him from another candidate named Dan J. Sullivan. The latter is accused by critics of being a 'Decoy Dan' intended to confuse voters in the competitive race.
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Politics · United StatesSenate recesses for five weeks, sidelining SAVE America Act
The US Senate has recessed for five weeks, agreeing unanimously to adjourn until September 14. This decision sidelines the SAVE America Act, a bill requiring voter ID and proof of citizenship, which had been a key demand from former President Trump.
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Politics · United StatesTrump's weight gain concerns doctors, reports say
Doctors are concerned about Donald Trump's weight gain since his last presidential campaign, with reports indicating he is nearing the threshold for obesity. Medical professionals have advised him on diet and exercise.
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Politics · United StatesBill Maher criticises Democrats' stance on faith and Israel
Comedian Bill Maher stated that the Democratic Party is unwelcoming to Jewish faith, suggesting a double standard. This comes as a poll indicates a majority of Democrats hold unfavorable views of Israel.
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Politics · United StatesTom Homan denies ICE racial profiling, calls himself 'equal opportunity deporter'
Former Trump administration border czar Tom Homan has denied accusations that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) racially profiles individuals. He stated that ICE requires reasonable suspicion or probable cause for arrests and does not consider skin colour, referring to himself as an 'equal opportunity deporter.'
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Politics · United StatesToronto Declares 'BTS Weekend' for K-Pop Group's Concerts
Toronto celebrated the K-pop group BTS by declaring a 'BTS Weekend,' lighting up the Toronto Sign purple, and temporarily renaming a section of Yonge Street 'BTS Boulevard.' The group's concerts at Rogers Stadium were sold out as part of their 'ARIRANG' world tour.
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Buttigieg courts Black voters in South Carolina amid potential 2028 run
Pete Buttigieg returned to South Carolina to engage with Black voters, a demographic he struggled to connect with during his 2020 presidential campaign. His visit included stops at a Black church and a historically Black university, sparking discussion about a potential 2028 presidential bid.
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Trump Announces End to Canadian Tariffs on US Farmers
Donald Trump stated that Canada has been imposing high tariffs on US farmers for years and that this practice will cease. In response, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs on US products, set to take effect on September 8.
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Health · United StatesDear Abby: New mother asks how to support struggling friend
A new mother asked Dear Abby for guidance on how to support her best friend, who is experiencing anxiety and depression two months after childbirth. The friend is struggling with motherhood, while the asker is adjusting well.
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Conflict & Security · United StatesSaildrone and Lockheed Martin Test Missiles from Unmanned Vessel
Saildrone and Lockheed Martin successfully demonstrated launching missiles from an unmanned surface vessel during the RIMPAC 2026 exercise. The system integrated Saildrone's Surveyor vessel with Lockheed Martin's missile launcher and fire-control system, engaging a surrogate target.
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Politics · United StatesAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez completes egg freezing process
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has finished her egg-freezing procedure. She announced the completion of the process on social media, stating she would share further updates on her recovery and the journey.
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Politics · United StatesNewsom Praises Trump Accounts Initiative for Children
California Governor Gavin Newsom has publicly praised the Trump Accounts initiative, a federal program offering investment accounts for children. Newsom urged parents to enroll their children, calling the program 'one of the best things' Donald Trump has done.
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Politics · United StatesCanada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US after trade talks collapse
Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on the United States starting September 8, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced. The decision follows the collapse of trade talks, which British Columbia Premier David Eby described as revealing the "true nature" of American objectives.
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford calls Trump untrustworthy
Ontario Premier Doug Ford stated that Donald Trump is untrustworthy, using colourful analogies to illustrate his point. Ford also called for unity in the face of a trade war.
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Politics · United StatesUS companies spent $517 million on 2026 races
US companies have spent $517 million on House and Senate races in the 15 months leading up to the first quarter of 2026. This figure surpasses the $461 million spent in the full 2024 cycle, with crypto, AI, and online betting industries accounting for at least $294 million.
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Politics · United StatesTrump says he has $850 million for Republican candidates
Donald Trump announced his political operation has approximately $850 million available. He stated plans to spend a significant portion of these funds to support Republican candidates in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. This amount is separate from other funds raised by his network.
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Politics · United StatesKlobuchar faces scrutiny over fraud scandal silence
Senator Amy Klobuchar is campaigning on fighting fraud in Minnesota's gubernatorial race, but her Republican opponent points to a lack of public statements from her Senate office on the state's social services fraud scandal. A review found no press releases addressing the issue between 2022 and 2025.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastSouth Korean President Lee Jae‑myung refuses to send troops to US‑led Iran war
On 18 September 2026 President Lee Jae‑myung announced South Korea will not deploy troops or military assets to a US‑led war against Iran. He added that naval operations would only protect South Korean ships. The remark came after pressure from US President Donald Trump.
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Politics · Asia-PacificSouth Korean President: Trump Wants Dialogue with North Korea
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung stated that U.S. President Donald Trump clearly wants dialogue with North Korea. Lee also confirmed that South Korea will not deploy troops to intervene militarily in the Iran war.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastTrump says Iran wants a deal but is not ready
President Trump stated Iran is seeking a deal but is not yet prepared, ahead of a planned meeting with Gulf Cooperation Council leaders. He indicated the US would only accept a favourable agreement.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran adds earth barriers to Pickaxe Mountain as Trump warns Tehran
Iran has reinforced tunnel entrances at the Pickaxe Mountain nuclear‑linked complex with earthen barriers, according to satellite imagery released on 11 September. The Institute for Science and International Security says the added earth hardens the site against air strikes. Russia and China blocked a U.N. resolution, and President Donald Trump warned Iran not to “get cute”.
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Politics · Middle EastUN General Assembly allows Abbas video address after US visa denial
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address the 81st session via video link. The decision follows the United States' denial of a visa to Abbas, preventing his in-person attendance in New York.
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Politics · Middle EastRussia and China veto UN resolution on Iran sanctions monitoring
Russia and China vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that would have extended the mandate of experts monitoring sanctions on Iran. The vote creates a gap in oversight as the sanctions themselves remain in effect.
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Conflict & SecurityTrump announces progress on US military base in Poland
US President Donald Trump announced significant progress toward establishing a US military base in Poland. He stated the location would be announced soon and described the potential base as a historic step for the US-Poland alliance. Polish President Karol Nawrocki was credited for his leadership.
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Iran shoots down at least two US drones, officials say
US officials have confirmed that Iranian forces shot down at least two American MQ-1 unmanned aircraft in recent days. The exact location and specific models of the drones are not yet public.
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China's Wang Yi and US Secretary of State Rubio discuss high-level talks
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone call on Thursday, September 17, 2026. They discussed preparing for future high-level interactions and the situation in West Asia, ahead of an anticipated meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.
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Politics · IndiaCanadian Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu Visits India for Economic Talks
Canadian Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu is visiting Mumbai from September 18-19 to advance trade talks with India. The visit focuses on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and aims to significantly increase bilateral trade.
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Politics · European UnionCarney to address EU Parliament amid Trump criticism of Canada's associate membership bid
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address the European Parliament. This follows a proposal by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for Canada to become the EU's first associate member, a move US President Donald Trump has criticised.
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Politics · ChinaUS Open to AI Risk Talks With China This Weekend
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stated the United States is open to discussing shared risks with China in upcoming AI talks scheduled for this weekend. The discussions aim to prevent the bifurcation of AI systems between the two countries.
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Conflict & Security · United KingdomCanada applies to join UK military coalition
Canada has formally applied to join the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF), a military coalition of 10 NATO allies. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the application, which aims to diversify Canada's defence ties beyond the United States.
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Science & Tech · ChinaHuawei forecasts 900 billion AI agents by 2035
Huawei's "Intelligent World 2035" report forecasts a dramatic increase in autonomous AI agents, predicting they will account for over 90% of global AI token traffic by 2035. The report anticipates 900 billion such agents will be active globally, a figure roughly 100 times the projected human population.
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Politics · ChinaFamilies Urge Trump to Free Detainees Ahead of Xi's US Visit
As Chinese President Xi Jinping prepares to visit the United States, families and advocates have made public appeals for the release of detained US scholar Min Zin and Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai. The pleas were made during congressional hearings in Washington.
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Politics · AfricaUS imposes visa restrictions on South Africans over discrimination claims
The United States has imposed new visa restrictions on certain South African nationals, citing race-based discrimination and uncompensated land seizures. South Africa has rejected the US allegations, stating the measures are based on mischaracterised policies and fringe group information.
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Conflict & Security · RussiaNorth Korea threatens nuclear use over US-South Korea defense talks
North Korea's Ministry of Defense has stated that nuclear weapons could be used in response to actions by the US and South Korea. This statement follows defense talks between the two nations aimed at strengthening cooperation against potential weapons of mass destruction attacks from Pyongyang.
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Politics · Middle EastJD Vance: US Middle East policy must not be subservient to Israel
US Vice President JD Vance said American policy in the Middle East cannot be made subservient to Israel. He argued that President Trump has shown a greater willingness than other recent presidents to diverge from Israeli interests when they conflict with American ones.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastJD Vance: US-Iran conflict to enter new phase in months
US Vice President JD Vance said the conflict with Iran is expected to enter a "much different phase" within months. He also suggested the war could conclude shortly after the upcoming midterm elections, aligning with President Trump's predictions.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastUS, Israel, Arab military chiefs met in Germany on security
Military leaders from the US, Israel, and eight Arab countries convened in Germany last week for a closed-door meeting. Organized by CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper, the summit focused on security cooperation in the Middle East, particularly concerning Iran and Houthi actions in Yemen.
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