US President Donald Trump and his threats to slap punishing tariffs on Canada dominated a televised leadership debate Monday as part of the race to become the country’s next prime minister. FRANCE 24’s Sharon Gaffney speaks to Guillaume Lavoie, Associate Member, Raoul-Dandurand Chair in Strategic and Diplomatic Studies, at the University of Quebec in Montreal. He says that the standoff with Donald Trump has given Canadian Liberals a second life.
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Russia launches drone strike on Ukrainian train after officials’ visit
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Russia launched a drone strike near the Ukraine-Poland border, targeting a train filled with soldiers and military equipment. The strike occurred
US government bond yield reaches 19-year high as oil prices rise sharply
The 10-year US Treasury yield reached 5.02 per cent on Tuesday, marking its highest level since 2007 amid rising oil prices. Global bond yields are