International

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently traveled to Mar-a-Lago, Florida to meet with US President-elect Donald Trump, aiming to address trade tensions and strengthen bilateral relations. Despite previous friction between the two leaders, Trudeau remains engaged in collaborative discussions, hoping to protect Canadian industries and consumers from potentially disruptive U.S. trade policies. During the meeting, Trudeau sought to address concerns about Trump's proposed 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, a move Trump said would curb drug trafficking and unauthorized immigration across the borders of the United States. However, Canadian officials argue that their country's situation differs significantly from…

The Kremlin has rejected the idea of ​​the United States forcing other nations to rely on the dollar, warning that such actions could be counterproductive. This statement follows remarks by US President-elect Donald Trump, who suggested imposing economic sanctions on BRICS countries if they pursue alternatives to the dollar or attempt to create a shared currency. Over the weekend, Trump expressed concern about BRICS countries – initially Brazil, Russia, India and China, later expanded to include other nations – potentially adopting a unified currency or diverging from the US dollar in international trade. He warned that any move in this…

With Donald Trump poised to return to the White House and Republicans securing control of Congress, the GOP is laying the groundwork for a bold 100-day plan to implement its policy priorities. The proposed agenda aims to overhaul taxes, reduce government spending, reverse Biden-era green energy initiatives and push for stricter immigration enforcement. One of the key plans is the reassessment of the expiring $4 trillion fiscal package from Trump's first term, a policy centerpiece that defined his previous administration. The renewed focus on tax reform underscores the party's intent to shape economic policy, even amid growing federal deficits and…

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has expressed willingness to engage in dialogue with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, but made clear that any unilateral trade measures imposed by his administration will be met with reciprocal action by Mexico. In a letter he plans to send to Trump, Sheinbaum stressed the need for cooperation and mutual understanding, cautioning against addressing complex issues such as migration and drug trafficking through threats or punitive tariffs. “It is not through threats or unilateral measures that we can address immigration or drug use in the United States,” Sheinbaum said in his letter. However, he added that if…