Canada leaders agree to unite against Trump tariff threat amid reports of retaliatory measures

Canada’s federal government and the premiers of the 10 provinces have agreed to work together against a threat by US president-elect Donald Trump to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian imports, with one official saying the country was already examining possible …

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how a controversial non-violent movement has transformed the Israeli-Palestinian debate – Trending Stuff

The Israel-West Bank separation barrier in 2007. Photograph: REX/Sipa Press Zoabi said the PLO had forsaken its responsibilities to the Palestinian people. After formally committing to two separate states in 1988, she said, the PLO effectively conceded Israel as a …

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Chinas Vast Intercontinental Building Plan Is Gaining Momentum – Trending Stuff

China’s massive build program to recreate trade routes stretching from Asia to Africa and Europe is gaining momentum. Since President Xi Jinping’s flagship Belt and Road project was announced about five years ago, it gave impetus to billions of dollars …

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