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President Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on countries trading with Iran, offering no legal framework and leaving allies, markets and businesses facing risk.
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Beijing pressed Canada on foreign policy autonomy as Prime Minister Mark Carney opened high level talks seeking to ease trade disputes and reset strained relations.
Canada has reopened senior-level talks with China as its prime minister visits Beijing, marking the first such trip in nearly a decade of muted diplomatic ties.
Travel
Tourism messaging is diverging as Canada reassures American travelers while some U.S. destinations quietly step back from Canada focused promotion.
Parks Canada introduces shuttle-only access and parking fees in Banff National Park to reduce traffic and protect wildlife zones this peak travel season.
IATA reports 4.6% global passenger traffic growth in August 2025, with record load factor and strong international air travel demand.
Canadian travel to the US dropped for the eighth month in August, with car and air trips both declining significantly according to Statistics Canada data.
Canadian tourist traffic to the US dropped 34% this year, hitting border towns in New England with revenue losses and weakened event attendance.
Air Canada flight attendants reject tentative wage agreement, sending the matter to binding arbitration with no service disruptions and all operations continuing.
Health
The US, Canada, and Mexico have launched trilateral efforts to counter drone threats, ensuring robust security measures for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Russian engineers have developed an AI robot that enhances athletic performance with real-time monitoring, customized training plans, and injury prevention tools.
Jannik Sinner became the first Italian man to win Wimbledon, defeating Carlos Alcaraz in four sets to claim his maiden title at the All England Club.
Mohamed Salah wins 2025 FWA Footballer of the Year, matching Thierry Henry’s record with a season that delivered 28 goals and Liverpool’s Premier League title.
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland signs record nine-year deal, extending his stay at the Etihad Stadium until 2034, further cementing his role as a key figure in the club’s future.
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Fresha secures a $31 million investment from JP Morgan to enhance its machine learning and AI-driven robotics.
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