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Huawei arrest threatens global markets, Trump-China trade truce

December 6, 2018

At a time of maximum tension in the U.S.-China relationship, news of the arrest last weekend of a top Chinese tech official in Canada managed to set off multiple shock waves Thursday, shining a harsh light on U.S. and allied concerns about Chinese state-backed corporate giants, massively complicating a trade war ‘truce’ just negotiated by President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, and — for a few hours — threatening to buckle global stock markets and wipe out a big chunk of the recent Wall Street gains Mr. Trump is fond of trumpeting.

Scientists puzzled by mysterious earthquake that rumbled around the world

November 29, 2018

Scientists have been stumped by the 20-minute rumble of a mysterious seismic wave which was detected earlier this month.

Democrats’ House victory complicates Trump’s trade agenda

November 7, 2018

Tuesday’s Democratic re-taking of the House could complicate, but not necessarily undermine, President Trump’s trade agenda by giving the opposition party more leverage to pick apart the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement and other deals.

US to enter trade talks with Japan, European Union, Britain

October 18, 2018October 16, 2018

The Trump administration is formally notifying Congress that it plans to pursue trade agreements with the European Union, Japan and Britain.

Poll finds Israelis extremely, and near uniquely, supportive of Trump, US policy

October 3, 2018

Israelis have an extremely positive view of US President Donald Trump and his administration, and are largely isolated in this outlook in the international community, a survey by the Pew Research Center shows.

Auto restrictions in Trump trade deal with Mexico, Canada used to pressure China

October 3, 2018October 2, 2018

President Trump’s ability to wangle a new deal from NAFTA partners Mexico and Canada will give the White House leverage to take a harder line in the escalating trade war with China, administration backers said Monday.

NAFTA overhaul paves the way for US, Canada auto-manufacturing rally

October 2, 2018

The revised trade agreement between Canada, Mexico and the U.S. should buoy automotive manufacturing in North America and give the Trump administration heightened leverage in its trade negotiations with China.

Trump sees vindication in new trade deal with Canada, Mexico

October 3, 2018October 2, 2018

President Trump on Monday checked off a major campaign promise that seemed impossible when he made it: rewriting the 24-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico.

Canada-US reach deal to stay in trade pact with Mexico

October 2, 2018October 1, 2018

Canada was back in a revamped North American free trade deal with the United States and Mexico late Sunday after weeks of bitter, high-pressure negotiations that brushed up against a midnight deadline.

US, Canada will meet Tuesday, earlier than expected on NAFTA

April 27, 2020September 11, 2018

The U.S. and Canada will resume high-level talks on Tuesday, which is earlier than expected, on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

NAFTA talks make progress; U.S., Canadian officials to work into night

September 12, 2018September 6, 2018

The United States and Canada have made progress in talks to revise the North American Free Trade Agreement, and officials from the two sides will work together into the night to flesh out areas for further discussion, Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Wednesday.

US trade deficit surges, hits all-time highs with China and EU

September 5, 2018

According to data released by the US Commerce Department on Wednesday, the US trade gap increased 9.5 percent to $50.1 billion in July, from a revised $45.7 billion in the prior month.

Trump team and Canada officials resume talks to revamp NAFTA

April 16, 2020September 5, 2018

Trump administration officials and Canadian negotiators are resuming talks to try to keep Canada in a North American trade bloc with the United States and Mexico.

Canada’s Freeland says NAFTA trade talks with U.S. ‘very intense’

April 16, 2020August 30, 2018

Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Wednesday that NAFTA trade negotiations with the United States were at a ‘very intense moment’ and Canada was looking for compromises that were ‘win-win’ for all sides.

Canada Conservative Party recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

August 28, 2018

The Canadian Conservative Party chose to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Israel during a political convention in Halifax this weekend.

Trump makes trade agreement with Mexico to replace NAFTA, puts pressure on Canada to deal

April 16, 2020August 28, 2018

President Trump heralded a tentative trade deal with Mexico on Monday as a big win for his get-tough trade policies, which he said put Canada on the spot to start its own negotiations with the U.S. or face higher tariffs on autos.

US and Mexico close to reaching NAFTA deal, sources say

August 28, 2018August 27, 2018

The United States and Mexico look close to resolving key differences on the North American Free Trade Agreement and may have a complete deal worked out by as early as Monday, according to sources close to the talks.

All you need to know about the escalating diplomatic row between Saudi Arabia and Canada

August 9, 2018

Saudi Arabia and Canada are currently locked in a diplomatic spat over human rights, with both countries refusing to back down despite a breakdown in future trade deals, suspended passenger flights and a flurry of other sanctions.

U.S. staying out of Saudi-Canada spat, but aware of human rights concerns

April 16, 2020August 8, 2018

The State Department sought for a second day to avoid inflaming a spiraling diplomatic row between Saudi Arabia and Canada Tuesday, calling on both sides to sort out their differences over a delicate human rights dispute.

U.S., Mexico meeting in Washington to talk about NAFTA, but Canada is left out

April 27, 2020August 1, 2018

Canada’s continental partners are simply trying to work through difficult bilateral sticking points on NAFTA, federal insiders insist, even as the Canadian government appears to have been left out of ongoing talks between the United States and Mexico.