ANA-JAL cooperation may reshape Japan's airline industry
All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines are cooperating, signaling a possible shift in Japan's airline industry.
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Back to the newest briefsLiberia's human rights record remains fragile
A report says Liberia's government human rights record remains fragile.
Canadian bank CEOs describe trade war as an opportunity for change
The CEOs of Scotia and BMO said Canada’s trade war presents an opportunity to drive economic change.
Trump accuses Canadian Prime Minister Carney of lying to win Quebec support
Donald Trump said he loves French Canadians while accusing Mark Carney of lying to gain support in Quebec.
Germany approves intelligence service reforms
Germany's cabinet approved reforms to the country's intelligence services.
Survivor describes a shark attack
A survivor has recounted the moment they encountered a shark during an attack. The headline does not indicate broader casualties or a wider ongoing hazard.
Iran downplays the impact of the U.S. economic offensive
Reports indicate Tehran is minimizing the effect of economic pressure from the United States.
Russian groups suspected behind U.S. alert in Mexicali
Russian groups are reportedly suspected of being behind a U.S. security alert in Mexicali.
Pakistan completes acquisition of seven Black Hawk helicopters
Pakistan's Air Force completed its acquisition of seven Black Hawk helicopters.
Flight to Edinburgh diverted after technical issue
A flight bound for Edinburgh was diverted following an early-morning technical issue.
TSX rises as tariffs dominate market trading
Canada's main stock index climbed while tariff concerns dominated trading.
Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario amid escalating U.S.-Canada trade tensions
Donald Trump has suggested renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America. The proposal comes amid an escalating trade dispute between the United States and Canada.
British Columbia forestry sector fears severe impact from U.S. tariffs
British Columbia's forestry sector says it could be among the hardest hit by U.S. tariffs. The headline indicates concern about significant effects on the sector.
Davao City identified as an epicenter of corruption by the Ombudsman
The Philippine Ombudsman has identified Davao City as an epicenter of corruption. The headline provides no details about specific cases or government actions.
South Africa shuts Musina repatriation centre after processing thousands of foreigners
South Africa has shut the Musina repatriation centre after it processed thousands of foreigners. The headline does not specify the reason for the closure.
Trump threatens symbolic renaming of Lake Ontario amid tensions with Canada
Donald Trump has threatened to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America. The comments come amid escalating tensions with Canada.
Taiwan leader says peace can be achieved without territorial gain
Taiwan's leader said peace can be achieved without seeking territorial gains.
France offers help to Mali in fighting rebels
France is reportedly ready to assist Mali in its fight against rebel forces.
Philippines says BRP Sierra Madre will remain at Ayungin Shoal
The available information reports that the Philippines will keep the BRP Sierra Madre at Ayungin Shoal. The vessel's continued presence is a point of strategic tension in the South China Sea.
European Court of Human Rights orders Turkey to release Osman Kavala
The European Court of Human Rights ordered Turkey to free detained philanthropist Osman Kavala. The headline indicates a continuing dispute between Turkey and the European human-rights court.
Philippine court declares Marcos wealth ill-gotten
The available information reports that the Philippine Supreme Court declared wealth associated with Marcos to be ill-gotten. No further details are provided.
U.S. tariff threat disrupts copper market as prices approach record high
A U.S. tariff threat is disrupting the copper market, with prices testing an all-time peak and altering expectations of a surplus.
Ontario considers unexplained wealth orders to seize criminal assets
Ontario is considering unexplained wealth orders that could allow authorities to seize assets suspected of being obtained through crime.
Taiwan assesses environmental impacts of freshwater invasive species
Taiwan is examining the environmental impact of invasive species in its freshwater systems.
Wildfire risk is expanding beyond the western United States
A report says wildfires are no longer confined to the western United States and highlights implications for Americans nationwide.
More than 50 countries urge Russia to accept unconditional ceasefire
More than 50 United Nations members, including Georgia, are calling on Russia to agree to an unconditional ceasefire. The appeal concerns the ongoing Russia-related conflict.
Canada threatens to cut power to 1.5 million U.S. homes amid tariff dispute
Canada has threatened to cut electricity supplies to 1.5 million American homes in response to U.S. tariffs. The threat links a major power supply to an escalating trade dispute.
UAE delegation prepares major investment push in Lebanon
A large United Arab Emirates delegation is scheduled to visit Lebanon for investment discussions. The headline describes a significant prospective economic engagement.
Latvia plans ban on goods from Russia and Belarus
Latvia plans to prohibit books, clothing and other goods from Russia and Belarus. The measure expands restrictions involving the two countries.
Parties dispute timeline for drone bill
Political parties are disputing the timeline for legislation concerning drones. The headline provides no indication of a specific incident or wider disruption.
China upgrades Antelope Reef
China has upgraded facilities or the status of Antelope Reef, according to the headline. The development concerns a disputed or strategically sensitive maritime area.
U.S.-Canada trade dispute threatens Alberta businesses
Alberta businesses are expected to face losses in an escalating trade dispute with the United States. The headline identifies energy as a sector affected by the conflict.
Trump signals renewed confrontation with Canada
Donald Trump reportedly sought a new confrontation with Canada after driving past a costly Washington, D.C., project. The headline suggests heightened U.S.-Canada tensions.
Trump moves toward new tariff on China
Donald Trump is moving toward imposing a new tariff on China. The headline indicates a potential escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions.
Catalonia maintains planned nuclear-plant closures despite Almaraz extension
Catalonia is maintaining its forecast for nuclear-plant closures despite the Spanish government extending Almaraz’s operation.
Region receives roughly one-third less precipitation than usual
Reported precipitation is approximately one-third below the expected level. The headline does not specify the affected region or duration.
China defends transactions with Iran under international law
China responded to Donald Trump's reported “D-Day” initiative by saying its transactions with Iran are conducted within the framework of international law.
Greenland presents reports on forced contraception
Greenland has released reports concerning forced contraception practices. The reports address a serious historical and public-health issue affecting residents.
Trump condemns Iran over executions of protesters
Donald Trump sharply criticized Tehran for reportedly executing protesters on an unprecedented scale.
Lifeguard and holidaymaker die while attempting a rescue
A lifeguard and a holidaymaker died during an attempt to rescue someone, according to the German headline.