21 dead in Canadian heat wave

The worst heat wave in decades has claimed 21 lives in Canada with another day of scorching temperatures and related smog expected Thursday.

G7 summit: France condemns Trump 'fits of anger'

Diplomacy cannot be dictated by "fits of anger", French President Emmanuel Macron has warned after the G7 summit in Canada ended in acrimony.

OJ, bourbon, jeans among American goods hit with EU tariffs

Peanut butter, denim, orange juice, bourbon, motorcycles and cigarettes are a few of the items on a European Union list of American goods now labeled with hefty import taxes.

US imposes metal tariffs on "key allies". The EU will impose counter measures

The US is to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from allies in Europe and North America.

Toronto van attack: Suspect quizzed after 10 pedestrians killed

Canadian police are questioning a man suspected of driving a rented van into pedestrians in northern Toronto on Monday, killing 10 and injuring 15.

Donald Trump se vante de son ignorance face à Justin Trudeau

Le président américain Donald Trump s'est vanté d'avoir affirmé au Premier ministre canadien Justin Trudeau que Washington affichait un déficit commercial avec Ottawa alors qu'il n'en avait "aucune idée", a rapporté jeudi le Washington Post.

Philippines president orders cancelation of $233mn helicopter deal with Canada

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday said he has ordered the military to cancel a $233 million agreement to purchase 16 helicopters from Canada.

Iran hits back at Canada criticism over protests

A spokesperson for Iran's foreign ministry has condemned Canada's "interventionist" response to widespread demonstrations taking place in the country, the latest critique lobbed by Tehran against countries that have shown support for the protesters.

Canada's "interventionist position" violates its international commitments and is "devoid of any legal justifications", Bahram Qasemi said, according to Iran's official state news agency, IRNA.
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Canada: état d'urgence décrété à Montréal en raison des inondations (vidéo)

L'état d'urgence a été décrétée à Montréal (Canada) en raison des inondations qui y sévissent actuellement. Huit autres régions sont également placées sous ce régime, indiquent les médias locaux.

World benefits from strong EU, Canadian PM Trudeau says

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told European lawmakers Thursday that the world is better off when the EU is strong, as anti-Brussels sentiment soars following the Brexit vote and Donald Trump's victory.

Terrorist attack on Muslims: Deadly shooting at Quebec City mosque

At least six people were killed and eight wounded after gunmen opened fire at a mosque in Quebec City late Sunday in what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called "a terrorist attack on Muslims."

Jordan declares end of deadly siege as death toll rises to 10

Gunmen killed 10 people including a Canadian tourist and police officers on Sunday in southern Jordan, before security forces killed four attackers in a siege lasting several hours.

Churkin: Illusive concept of Syrian ‘moderates’ failed despite financing and propaganda

Hijacked by armed extremists, the so-called moderate opposition has effectively ceased to exist in Syria, Russia's UN ambassador told the General Assembly. The forum was passing a resolution calling for the cessation of hostilities in the war-torn country.

Syria rejects Canadian draft resolution submitted to UN General Assembly

Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Bashar al-Jaafari said that Syria rejects the Canadian draft resolution on the situation in Aleppo which was submitted to the United Nations General Assembly, calling on the Assembly’s presidency to obtain the opinion of Assembly’s legal counselor.

Moscow will answer Canada’s expansion of blacklist of Russian officials: Maria Zakharova

Ottawa’s irresponsible actions undermine perspectives for normal cooperation between Russia and Canada, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday, commenting on Canada’s further expansion of its blacklist of Russian officials.

EU-Canada Sign Long-delayed Trade Deal

The European Union and Canada signed a long-delayed landmark free trade agreement Sunday in Brussels aimed to boost growth and jobs.

Signing of EU-Canada trade deal set for Sunday

Leaders of the European Union and Canada will meet here over the weekend to sign the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, European Council President Donald Tusk said Friday.

Belgium reaches agreement on EU-Canada free trade deal

A Belgian agreement has finally been reached on the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), the free trade deal between the European Union (EU) and Canada, local media reported on Thursday.

Egypt criticises US Embassy's security alert for Cairo: US and Canada embassies warn citizens to avoid gatherings in the capital over the weekend

Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs criticised Friday a US Embassy in Cairo security alert urging US citizens to avoid gatherings and public spaces in the capital over the weekend. The embassy did not identify any "security threats," a ministry statement read.

Canadian police detain possible terrorist attacker

Canadian police announced Wednesday evening they had detained a suspect after warning of a potential terrorist attack.