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A China Deal That Trades Leverage for Illusion
Canada is diverging from the United States and other allies on China trade policy at precisely the moment when coherence matters most.
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Senators Want to Close Hong Kong Offices in US That Act as CCP Proxies
There are three such offices in the United States, based in San Francisco, New York, and Washington.
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Trump Suggests Tariff for Countries That ‘Don’t Go Along With Greenland’ Plan
The president made the remarks as U.S. and Danish officials discuss the future of the world’s largest island.
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Ukrainian Power Grid Faces Unprecedented Challenge, Energy Minister Says
Russia has bombarded Ukraine’s power grid, especially in winter, in a strategy Kyiv officials have previously labeled ‘weaponizing winter.’
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Iran Protest Movement Appears to Have Died Down for Now, Think Tank Says
The Institute for the Study of War says it ’recorded zero protests’ for Jan. 15.
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Canada Slashes Tariffs on Chinese EVs in Break With US
Prime Minister Carney announced the measure after a trip to China.
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US Demands Concrete Results From Mexico on Border Security, Fentanyl
Mexican Foreign Minister Juan Ramón de la Fuente and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed security and fighting drug cartels in a phone call.
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US Lawmakers Head to Denmark as Trump Presses Bid to Take Over Greenland
Trump has been forthright in his position on taking over Greenland, arguing that NATO would be stronger if Washington relieved Copenhagen of the territory.
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Witkoff Recalls Trump’s Emotional Reaction When Freed Israeli Hostages Visited Oval Office
Witkoff said that phase two of Trump’s peace plan has started, which involves the complete demilitarization and reconstruction of Gaza.
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Former South Korean President Sentenced to 5 Years in First Ruling Over Martial Law Decree
Yoon Suk Yeol faces eight trials for various criminal charges related to the martial law declaration and other alleged scandals during his time in office.
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Hizb ut-Tahrir Pushes Back After ASIO Chief Singles Out Group
A pan-Islamist group has accused ASIO boss Mike Burgess of spreading ‘propaganda’ against Muslims.
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Japan Warns X Over Misuse of Grok AI Imagery
Tokyo said legal measures are on the table if the situation doesn’t improve.
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US Accuses South Africa of ‘Cozying Up’ to Iran Amid Protest Clampdown
The U.S. Embassy said South Africa’s naval drills that included Iran undermine maritime security as Tehran faces global condemnation amid protests.
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Aussie Workers Embrace ‘Job Hugging’ Over ‘Quiet Quitting’
Job security is back in fashion for Australian workers.
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7 Takeaways: Australian Firearm Groups Push Back Against New Gun Control, Buyback Measures
‘The evidence (around criminal shootings) overwhelmingly indicates that public safety failures arise from intelligence gaps,’ argued one group.
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A China Deal That Trades Leverage for Illusion
Canada is diverging from the United States and other allies on China trade policy at precisely the moment when coherence matters most.
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Senators Want to Close Hong Kong Offices in US That Act as CCP Proxies
There are three such offices in the United States, based in San Francisco, New York, and Washington.
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Trump Suggests Tariff for Countries That ‘Don’t Go Along With Greenland’ Plan
The president made the remarks as U.S. and Danish officials discuss the future of the world’s largest island.
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Ukrainian Power Grid Faces Unprecedented Challenge, Energy Minister Says
Russia has bombarded Ukraine’s power grid, especially in winter, in a strategy Kyiv officials have previously labeled ‘weaponizing winter.’
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Iran Protest Movement Appears to Have Died Down for Now, Think Tank Says
The Institute for the Study of War says it ’recorded zero protests’ for Jan. 15.
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Canada Slashes Tariffs on Chinese EVs in Break With US
Prime Minister Carney announced the measure after a trip to China.
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US Demands Concrete Results From Mexico on Border Security, Fentanyl
Mexican Foreign Minister Juan Ramón de la Fuente and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed security and fighting drug cartels in a phone call.
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US Lawmakers Head to Denmark as Trump Presses Bid to Take Over Greenland
Trump has been forthright in his position on taking over Greenland, arguing that NATO would be stronger if Washington relieved Copenhagen of the territory.
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Witkoff Recalls Trump’s Emotional Reaction When Freed Israeli Hostages Visited Oval Office
Witkoff said that phase two of Trump’s peace plan has started, which involves the complete demilitarization and reconstruction of Gaza.
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Former South Korean President Sentenced to 5 Years in First Ruling Over Martial Law Decree
Yoon Suk Yeol faces eight trials for various criminal charges related to the martial law declaration and other alleged scandals during his time in office.
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Hizb ut-Tahrir Pushes Back After ASIO Chief Singles Out Group
A pan-Islamist group has accused ASIO boss Mike Burgess of spreading ‘propaganda’ against Muslims.
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Japan Warns X Over Misuse of Grok AI Imagery
Tokyo said legal measures are on the table if the situation doesn’t improve.
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US Accuses South Africa of ‘Cozying Up’ to Iran Amid Protest Clampdown
The U.S. Embassy said South Africa’s naval drills that included Iran undermine maritime security as Tehran faces global condemnation amid protests.
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Aussie Workers Embrace ‘Job Hugging’ Over ‘Quiet Quitting’
Job security is back in fashion for Australian workers.
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7 Takeaways: Australian Firearm Groups Push Back Against New Gun Control, Buyback Measures
‘The evidence (around criminal shootings) overwhelmingly indicates that public safety failures arise from intelligence gaps,’ argued one group.
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