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Bowing to Trump administration pressure, the new legislation improves conditions for foreign oil companies and opens the way to slash the taxes they pay. Source link

The agreement, while scarce on details, is the latest step by Prime Minister Mark Carney to reduce Canada’s reliance on trade with the U.S. Source link

Democrats sharply questioned the plan, including the role of Qatar in managing an account funded by the sale of Venezuelan oil. Source link

The aircraft was carrying 15 people, and the authorities said there were no survivors. Source link

The State Department clarified comments made by the U.S. Ambassador to Canada that NORAD would be “altered” if that country did not purchase American F-35 jets. Source link

Bonaire, a Dutch overseas territory, deserves the same protections as Europe, the ruling said. The decision adds to a growing body of precedent worldwide. Source link

The military tested a new approach in Venezuela and during strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Source link

The case tests the Trump administration’s argument that its extrajudicial killings of people suspected of smuggling drugs at sea have been lawful. Source link

Marineland, a closed aquatic park in Ontario, had threatened to euthanize its whales after the government denied an application to send them to China. Source link

At least so far, President Trump has managed to bring along even those conservative supporters who are skeptical of foreign interventions. Source link