It’s Crunchtime Again for Canada to Avoid New U.S. Tariffs
via NYT > World News Canada is seeking a deal to dodge further economic pain at the hands of the Trump administration on midnight Tuesday. But at what cost?
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Zambia Says President Won Re-election After Tumultuous Campaign
via NYT > World News With a second term, Hakainde Hichilema must navigate relations with the Trump administration, which has sought greater access to the copper-rich nation’s natural resources.
After the Earthquakes
via NYT > World News Venezuela and Japan both experienced major quakes this summer. Their responses differed, and not just because of money.
Barred From Ballot, a Party Becomes a Vessel for Russians’ Discontent
via NYT > World News The spotlight on the country’s only antiwar party has brought a spark to what had looked like another dull, tightly controlled election campaign.
China Wants Its Data to Power the World’s A.I.
via NYT > World News China is exporting more than A.I. models. It wants its data to influence the world’s chatbots, raising fears that Beijing’s narratives will spread with the technology.
Liechtenstein Changes Its Law to Allow Women to Ascend the Throne
via NYT > World News The move puts the principality in the majority among nearby nations with royal families.
No Way Out
via NYT > World News The U.S. is building an archipelago of overseas detention sites where deportees are often held indefinitely without charge.