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Ontario’s premier appears to be dropping his more aggressive anti-Trump rhetoric ahead of CUSMA talks Premier Doug Ford was in Washington last week ahead of key CUSMA talks scheduled for July. (Alex Lupul/CBC)  Doug Ford appears to be throttling back on aggressive anti-Trump rhetoric with key trade talks looming with the …

A floating structure seen inside the lagoon of Bajo de Masinloc during a Philippine Coast Guard maritime awareness flight on May 28, 2026 (Philippine Coast Guard / Release)  MANILA, Philippines — China’s movable floating platform is still inside Bajo de Masinloc (Panatag Shoal) as of Friday, raising concerns Beijing is …

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Saturday condemned China’s sanctions against Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr., calling the move a direct affront to the Philippine government and its sovereign decisions. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan (Senate PRIB photo) In a statement, Pangilinan said sanctioning Teodoro for carrying …

BANTAY IMPEACHMENT. A citizen-backed “Bantay Impeachment” campaign was launched at the Claret School in Quezon City yesterday as the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte in the Senate go into high gear. Members of the House prosecution panel – Bicol Saro Party-List Rep. Terry Ridon, Manila Rep. Joel Chua, …

Violence sparked by stabbing blamed on asylum seeker People gather during an anti-racism rally outside Belfast city hall in Northern Ireland on Saturday. (Peter Morrison/PA/The Associated Press)  Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Belfast on Saturday to denounce anti-immigrant rioters who set fire to homes and cars earlier in the week after …

Estimates suggest U.S. struck 13,000 out of approximately 16,000 targets in Iran Debris from an Iranian missile launch is seen in a Syrian farmer’s field on Monday. Experts say Iran’s military has been significantly degraded, but it still has thousands of small boats and weapons able to hit ships in …

U.S. president says Strait of Hormuz would reopen ‘immediately’ after agreement signed U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on March 3. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the Strait of Hormuz would be ‘open to all’ after a deal signing on Sunday. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)  U.S. President Donald …

Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, speaks with Alex White at Trinity College in Dublin, on Saturday, June 13, 2026 (CANADIAN Christopher Katsarov – The Canadian Press) OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the “strands” of a new world order could be woven at the G7 summit next week. Carney …

Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, is greeted by French President Emmanuel Macron at the Palais de l’Elysee in Paris, on Friday, June 12, 2026 (Christopher Katsarov – The Canadian Press) PARIS — Canada and France will deepen their defence and industrial co-operation through a new general security of information agreement, …

Vice President Sara Duterte  MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte will not support efforts to overthrow President Marcos, amid rumors of alleged destabilization plots against the administration. “I am the constitutional successor; I am the next in line according to our Constitution. And I took an oath when I …