Sunday, November 10, 2024

Former U.S. commerce secretary says he 'can't imagine' Trump would tax Canadian energy

A balding man wearing a blue suit points a finger to something out of frame

Donald Trump's former commerce secretary says he 'can't imagine' the U.S. president-elect would want to tax Canadian energy, despite campaign promises about imposing a global tariff when he takes office in January.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/former-u-s-commerce-secretary-says-he-can-t-imagine-trump-would-tax-canadian-energy-1.7379880?cmp=rss

Cuba hit by 6.8 magnitude earthquake after being battered by hurricanes and blackouts

A car navigates a road littered with debris and fallen power lines.

After weeks of hurricanes and blackouts have left many in Cuba reeling, an earthquake has left people shaken as rumbling was felt across the eastern stretch of the island, including in bigger cities like Santiago de Cuba, as well as Holguin and Guantanamo.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cuba-earthquake-1.7379896?cmp=rss

Ukraine targets Moscow with its biggest drone attack of the war

Firefighters work the scene of a drone strike.

Ukraine attacked Moscow on Sunday with at least 34 drones, the biggest drone strike on the Russian capital since the start of the war in 2022, forcing flights to be diverted from three of the city's major airports and injuring at least one person.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russia-ukraine-drones-moscow-1.7379721?cmp=rss