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‘Trump effect’: How US tariffs, ’51st state’ threats are shaking up Canada

Canadian politicians are trying to tap into growing nationalist sentiment amid US President Donald Trump's threats.

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Trump says Putin wants peace in Ukraine, will begin talks on ending war

Trump speaks with Putin by phone after US defence secretary said Ukraine's NATO membership ambitions were unrealistic.

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For China, USAID’s demise could be a soft power win in Southeast Asia

Washington's retreat from the region leaves space that Beijing may be keen to fill, analysts say.

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US frees jailed Russian cybercriminal as Trump builds bridges with Moscow

Alexander Vinnik's release came as an unnamed US citizen was also freed by Russian ally Belarus in a separate deal.

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