Canada imposed tariffs of 15% to 50% on hundreds of products from the US as Prime Minister Mark Carney bets that standing up to President Donald Trump will help Ottawa's negotiating position. Bloomberg's Rosalind Mathieson has the context.

Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods take effect Tuesday, turning its escalating trade war with President Donald Trump into a test watched far beyond the border: Can a

The counter-tariffs cover $20 billion of U.S. goods, with duties ranging from 15% to 50% across products from steel and furniture to clothing and electronics.

Canada is imposing new tariffs on a wide range of U.S.-imported goods, starting at midnight Monday. Here's an explanation of what happened and why.

The German chancellor says the result has shaken his conservative CDU to its core

The far-right Alternative for Germany party has surged to a resounding victory in a regional election. But it fell a little short of winning a majority Sunday in its quest to form the country’s first far-right state government since World War II.

Ulrich Siegmund, leaves after a press conference the day after the Saxony-Anhalt state elections in Berlin, Germany, September 7, 2026. REUTERS/Liesa Johannssen BERLIN, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Mamad Mohamad watched with mixed emotions as the ⁠far-right ⁠Alternative for Germany (AfD) swept to a historic ⁠victory on Sunday evening in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt.

How the victory by Germany’s AfD highlights Trump-like energy policies. A sunken oil tanker in the Middle East pushes crude prices up. Canada under Carney releases a climate report without fanfare. A Russian-designed nuclear plant in Hungary is delayed and under review.

In predominantly Hindu Nepal, mourning periods last 13 days, during which close family members stay home and relatives visit to pay their respects. Rituals are held on the final day to pray for the souls of the departed.

Nepal is holding a day of mourning to remember people who died in the Aug. 26 floods with government offices lowering flags and family members concluding mourning rituals.

Nepal’s floods have left at least 750 dead as the U.S. State Department said Sunday that 85 Americans remain unaccounted for, underscoring the scale and urgency of ongoing operations. Rescuers have

Nepalis observed a national day of mourning for the victims of the flash flood on Monday, lighting candles to mark the last day of the traditional 13-day Hindu mourning period. While flags were flown at half mast,

Local authorities say Russia has struck the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with drones and missiles, killing two people and injuring at least 10

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a post on Telegram that the attack was complex and appeared deliberately designed to cause maximum damage.

Russia has launched one of the biggest overnight missile barrages on Kyiv in weeks, ending a brief pause in attacks on the Ukrainian capital while US envoys visited the city in an effort to kick-start peace talks.

Sunday's visit by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner marks the first by President Donald Trump's emissaries to the Ukrainian capital.

Senator Jerry Moran said he wanted to make sure Trump "is aware of the significant contributions of Bombardier to Kansas."

President’s post on social media comes hours before Ottawa’s retaliatory tariffs against Washington take effect

President Donald Trump threatened to bar the sale of Bombardier Inc. jets in the US amid an escalating trade fight with Canada.

President Donald Trump said that Canada-based airplane maker Bombardier would no longer be allowed to sell in the U.S. unless it started manufacturing in the country.

Flights to and from Indonesia’s capital of Jakarta have resumed after ash from a volcanic eruption forced a two-day closure that halted nearly 3,000 flights

Stranded passengers at terminal as Soekarno Hatta International Airport closed its operations due to the eruption of the Mount Anak Krakatau volcano, in Tangerang, near Jakarta, Indonesia, September 6,

A volcano erupted in Indonesia on Sunday, prompting the cancellation of all flights at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and disrupting other domestic airports as about 170,000 passengers were stranded by ash drifting across western parts of the country.

Some 270,000 passengers have been left stranded across Indonesia after a volcanic eruption grounded more than 2,000 flights and forced airports to suspend operations for a second day. Anak Krakatau, located 150km (90mi) from Jakarta,