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U.S. Targets 60 Nations in Global Forced‑Labour Crackdown, Canada Included

The U.S. government has initiated a broad series of Section 301 investigations into 60 countries—ranging from major trading partners like Canada, the European Union, China, Mexico, Japan, and the U.K. —to determine whether they have failed to curb the use or import of goods produced with forced labour.  U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced that the probes will examine whether foreign policies and enforcement efforts sufficiently prevent forced‑labour‑linked products from entering global supply chains. If violations are confirmed, the U.S. may impose tariffs or other trade restrictions without requiring additional congressional approval. The move follows a recent Supreme Court ruling that struck down parts of the administration’s previous tariff strategy, prompting a shift toward other trade tools. Canada, now under scrutiny, could face new economic pressures depending on the investigation’s outcome. Officials say the reviews will be completed “in a matter of mo...

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Unprecedented Drone Assault: Ukraine Targets Moscow

In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing conflict, Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow to date. The early morning assault involved over 90 drones targeting the Russian capital, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Residential buildings were damaged, fires erupted, and air travel was severely disrupted as flights were suspended at major Moscow airports.

Russian officials reported that air defenses intercepted a significant number of drones, but not before the attack claimed at least one life and injured several others. The assault comes at a critical time, as Ukrainian and U.S. delegations prepare for pivotal peace talks in Saudi Arabia.

This unprecedented strike underscores the intensifying nature of the conflict, with both sides employing advanced technologies in their military strategies. The attack has drawn international attention, raising questions about the potential for escalation and the prospects for a peaceful resolution.

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