President Donald Trump announced Thursday the U.S. will apply a new tariff of 10% on about US$300 billion worth of products from China beginning Sept. 1» read more
One year ago, tweets critical of Saudi Arabia were posted on Canadian government Twitter accounts; a strong reaction from the Saudis followed» read more
Exports fell 5.1% to $50.3 billion, offsetting a strong gain in May amid a 3.6% drop in export prices. Imports were down 4.3% to $50.2 billion» read more
U.S. manufacturers suspended nearly half their investment projects valued above US$250 million because of uncertainty in U.S.-China trade relations» Read more
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that if all nations don't take immediate action to tackle climate change, extreme weather events happening now "are just the tip of the iceberg"» read more