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Can Canada Still Trust America on Trade? automated-news
Can Canada Still Trust America on Trade?

Chrystia Freeland says a tentative US-Canada trade agreement may prevent new US tariffs from taking effect, but only if Canada makes major concessions including easing retaliation, allowing US alcohol back into provincial stores and aligning with Washington on some digital issues. Existing US tariff

23 Aug 2026 🔒
US Push to Isolate Iran Runs Into China automated-news
US Push to Isolate Iran Runs Into China

The Trump administration is preparing additional measures to isolate Iran’s economy, but further pressure could mean targeting China, the dominant buyer of Iranian oil. Joining Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the situation with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini is Bloomberg News Senior Editor

23 Aug 2026 🔒
Robots compete in boxing, football and sprinting at World Humanoid Games automated-news
Robots compete in boxing, football and sprinting at World Humanoid Games

The second-edition of the five-day competition kicked off in Beijing, China, on Saturday.

23 Aug 2026 🔒
Israeli air strike near Gaza refugee camp kills one person and injures two automated-news
Israeli air strike near Gaza refugee camp kills one person and injures two

Israeli air attack near Gaza's Maghazi camp kills one person and injures two others.

23 Aug 2026 🔒
French holidaymakers head north to enjoy cooler destinations automated-news
French holidaymakers head north to enjoy cooler destinations

The summer holidays in France are continuing. However, as we head towards the end of August, a trend has emerged. Destinations in the north of the country are proving more popular, due to the series of heatwaves the country has experienced this year.

23 Aug 2026 🔒
Dozens of co-ordinated arson attacks hit southern Thailand automated-news
Dozens of co-ordinated arson attacks hit southern Thailand

No group has claimed responsibility for the attacks, which the military said "aimed at creating unrest".

23 Aug 2026 🔒
Syria foreign minister says door open for diplomacy with Israel automated-news
Syria foreign minister says door open for diplomacy with Israel

Asaad al-Shaibani urges Israel to seize 'historic opportunity' for diplomacy.

23 Aug 2026 🔒
Divorcing devices: how digital detox helps Hongkongers ‘carve out moments’ automated-news
Divorcing devices: how digital detox helps Hongkongers ‘carve out moments’

In the second instalment of a five-part Health Matters wellness series on Hong Kong’s growing wellness trends, Fiona Sun looks into how residents are embracing digital detox, as experts warn that excessive screen use is linked to anxiety, depression and sleep disorders. For Robert Broad, stepping aw

23 Aug 2026 🔒
Iran says Pakistan's army chief to visit Tehran on Monday - Reuters automated-news
Iran says Pakistan's army chief to visit Tehran on Monday - Reuters

Iran says Pakistan's army chief to visit Tehran on Monday Reuters

23 Aug 2026 🔒
Rick Larsen criticizes President Donald Trump for new Canadian tariffs automated-news
Rick Larsen criticizes President Donald Trump for new Canadian tariffs

U.S. Representative Rick Larsen criticized President Donald Trump over new 50 percent tariffs implemented against Canada after trade negotiations broke down on Friday night.

23 Aug 2026 🔒
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