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UK's Strategic Move: Britain Signals Possible Support for Israel Amid Iran Conflict

The United Kingdom has hinted at potential support for Israel in its ongoing conflict with Iran, though officials emphasize that recent military deployments are primarily precautionary. British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves stated on Sunday that additional military jets were sent to the Middle East to protect British bases and personnel. The escalation between Israel and Iran saw fresh attacks overnight, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warning that Iran would face intensified strikes in the coming days. Speaking to Sky News, Reeves called for de-escalation but acknowledged that Britain has previously assisted Israel in defending against missile attacks. "We have, in the past, supported Israel when there have been missiles coming in," she said, adding that the UK is deploying assets both for its own protection and potentially to support allies. Britain has played a role in defending Israel before. Last year, British aircraft intercepted Iranian drone...

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Behind Closed Doors: Carney and Trump’s Secret Trade Talks

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump are engaging in discreet discussions to establish a new trade and security framework between their nations. According to reports, these high-level talks involve key officials, including Canadian Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. 

Sources indicate that the discussions aim to resolve ongoing trade disputes, particularly concerning tariffs on steel and aluminum, which Trump recently doubled to 50%. The urgency of these negotiations is underscored by the upcoming G7 summit in Alberta, where both leaders are expected to meet. 

While details remain scarce, U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra has confirmed that both sides recognize the importance of reaching an agreement swiftly. Carney’s office has declined to comment, and the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa has yet to respond to inquiries. 

With economic and security interests at stake, the outcome of these secretive talks could reshape Canada-U.S. relations in the months ahead.

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