China Seeks Alliance with Canada to Counter U.S. Bullying

April 23, 2025, 3:21 pm

In a bold diplomatic overture, China has announced its willingness to partner with Canada in order to push back against alleged American bullying. Beijing’s proposal, designed to galvanize global opposition to U.S. dominance, underscores an assertive approach to international relations with just a touch of theatrical defiance.

nationalpost.com / China says it wants Canada as a partner in pushing back against U.S. tariff ’bullying’

torontosun.com / China says it wants to partner with Canada to push back against American ’bullying’

winnipegfreepress.com / China says it wants to partner with Canada to push back against American ‘bullying’

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Czech leaders condemn Russian threats against NHL legend

April 23, 2025, 8:21 am

Czech officials have strongly denounced threatening remarks from former Russian leadership aimed at silencing NHL great Dominik Hasek. The criticisms underscore diplomatic tensions as Czech authorities defend free speech and support one of their sports icons amid geopolitical disputes.

torontosun.com / Czech leaders condemn Russian threats against NHL great Dominik Hasek

winnipegfreepress.com / Czech leaders condemn Russian threats against NHL great Dominik Hasek

permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 12 hours ago #hockey #nhl #ukraine #russia #conflict +

Ukraine peace talks in London

April 23, 2025, 12:20 am

In London, Ukrainian, US, and European officials convened to advance diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the protracted conflict. The renewed talks aim to harness collaborative strategies to halt the devastation of war. Some might say the process mirrors a high-stakes, diplomatic chess game on an international stage.

torontosun.com / Trump says Zelenskyy is prolonging war by resisting calls to cede Crimea

ledevoir.com / Washington presse Kiev et Moscou de trouver une issue à la guerre en Ukraine

winnipegfreepress.com / Officials from Ukraine, US and UK meet in London in latest push to stop the war

permalink / 4 stories from 3 sources in 20 hours ago #europe #ukraine #conflict #war #diplomacy +