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Trump may rethink plans to double Canada steel, aluminium tariffs
US President Donald Trump says he'll 'probably' reconsider doubling planned tariffs.

‘A country we can no longer trust’: New Canadian PM blasts Trump
'Dark days brought on by a country we can longer trust,' next Canadian PM says.

'Solid demand': Strong start to the year for red meat exports
Export values in January increased 28% year-on-year to $927 million.

Mexico says 'Plan B' ready as US tariff deadline looms
Fortress North America? New twist in tariffs could marginalise China.

Under pressure from Trump, Mexico extradites cartel kingpins
Mexico has extradited some of its most notorious imprisoned drug lords.

Tourism Holdings reports revenue growth as profit declines
Tourism Holdings has revealed its half-year results, with a steep decline in profit.

Texas man on Death Row has never had ‘human contact’ with his wife as he pleads his innocence
Steven Nelson to be executed in days for the murder of pastor he insists he didn't commit.

China, Mexico, Canada retaliate against sweeping US tariffs
Canadian and Mexican exports face a 25% tariff, with energy resources from Canada at 10%.

Five-year-old boy dies following explosion in hyperbaric oxygen chamber
His mother, standing next to the chamber when it ignited, suffered injuries to her arms.

Trump to impose Canada, Mexico, China tariffs this weekend
He plans 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports and 10% on Chinese goods.

Trump moves to bar ‘transgender ideology’ from US military
US President also reinstated service members dismissed for refusing the Covid vaccine.

Israel defies UN, vows to cut ties with UNRWA
Supported by the US, Israel will cease contact with UN’s Palestinian relief agency.

Star rapper had only a prop gun in shooting case, lawyer says
A$AP Rocky faces two assault charges involving ex-friend Terell Ephron.

Trump administration directs US agencies to start firing diversity staff
It's the latest in a blitz of right-wing measures Trump has set upon his return to power.

Kennedy assassination theories resurface with speculation on killers' identities
President Donald Trump has vowed to declassify files relating to the assassinations.

Photos show shackled detainees on US military planes as Trump ramps up immigration arrests
The White House declared a start to the mass deportation campaign the President promised.

Trump declassifies JFK, RFK, Martin Luther King Jr assassination files
'Everything will be revealed,' US President told reporters.

Mexico builds tent city on US border as mass deportations loom
Temporary homes will be set up on football fields, empty blocks of land and in gymnasiums.

People with divorced parents are at greater risk of strokes, study finds
Stress hormones in childhood may bring long-lasting health impacts, researchers believe.

‘Get out’: New explosive wildfire erupts near Los Angeles
The new blaze has sparked thousands of evacuation orders.

Canada vows strong response, Mexico urges calm in face of Trump threats
Fentanyl fixation and illegal immigration issues strain relations.