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Aug 23, 2026 - World

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejected calls for wartime elections, saying such political contests at a critical moment in his country's war with Russia would "split Ukraine" apart.

Aug 23, 2026 - World

Mark Carney drew international attention as Canada's prime minister by warning that middle powers must resist economic coercion by more powerful countries. Now President Donald Trump is putting that warning to the test with sweeping new tariffs that could show how much economic pain Canada can absorb.

Aug 23, 2026 - World

China said on Sunday it was postponing its planned ambitious Chang'e-7 lunar mission, which was set to carry out explorations including searching for water ice on the moon.

Aug 23, 2026 - World

Under the deal the two countries were working toward, the regular auto tariff would have been lowered to 15% from the current 25%.

Aug 23, 2026 - World

The US imposed 50% tariffs on about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods on Saturday, while Mark Carney said Ottawa would retaliate dollar for dollar beginning September 8.