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Before presidential run, Trump called Russia the ‘biggest problem’ and geopolitical foe of U.S.
In a series of interviews in March of 2014, Donald Trump singled out Russia as the United States’ “biggest problem” and greatest geopolitical foe. Trump’s comments more than two years ago, which came in the wake of Russian incursions into Crimea, offer a sharp contrast to the Russia-friendly rhetoric he has employed since launching...
The Monday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Monday, Jan. 16 ——— ETHICS WATCHDOG LOOKING INTO TRUDEAU VACATION: Canada’s ethics watchdog plans to take a closer look at Justin Trudeau’s recent family holiday at the Aga Khan’s private island in the Bahamas, fanning the flames of a controversy the government has so far been unable to snuff...
Canada will have to do more in NATO if U.S. backs out
A soldier of the Polish Army sits in a tank as a NATO flag flies behind him. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images) OTTAWA — Canada will have to contribute more to NATO if the U.S. follows through on president-elect Donald Trump’s musings on withdrawing from the alliance, says the head of the House of Commons foreign affairs committee. Liberal MP Bob...
NATO without U.S. means Canada will have to do more, says committee chair
The head of the House of Commons foreign affairs committee says Canada will have to contribute more to NATO if the U.S. follows through on president-elect Donald Trump’s musings on withdrawing from the alliance. Liberal MP Bob Nault cautions that Canada and its NATO partners need to see how U.S. foreign policy formally takes shape after...
Is Donald Trump a Russian Agent?
A woman passes a billboard showing a pictures of US president-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Danilovgrad, Montenegro, November 16, 2016. (Stevo Vasiljevic/Reuters) It’s hard to believe we are having this conversation just days before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 45th president of the U.S. But the constant drip...
The Latest: Media commentator Crowley not joining Trump team
NEW YORK — The Latest on President-elect Donald Trump (all times EST): 12:50 p.m. Conservative media commentator Monica Crowley will not be joining the Trump administration following accusations of plagiarism. That’s according to a transition official. Crowley had been slated to join Trump’s National Security Council as a director of...
Muted reaction in Russia to Trump’s talk of nuclear arms cut
MOSCOW — Suggestions by President-elect Donald Trump that sanctions against Russia could be lifted in exchange for a nuclear arms cut attracted a frosty reception in Moscow on Monday. In an interview with the Times of London published on Sunday, Trump indicated that he could end sanctions imposed on Russia in the aftermath of the 2014 annexation...
Inauguration in sight, Trump continues Twitter assault
NEW YORK — His inauguration days away, President-elect Donald Trump is continuing to lash out at critics in the intelligence community and Democrats in Congress who are vowing to skip his swearing-in ceremony. The tough-talking Republican questioned whether the CIA director himself was “the leaker of fake news” in a Sunday night...
Ukraine wants Canada to confirm soldiers will stay to help deter Russian aggression
With thousands of U.S. troops arriving in neighbouring countries to bolster NATO, Ukraine — not a NATO member — is anxious to see an extension of Canada’s commitment to it …read more Source: Vancouver...
Ukraine wants Canada to confirm soldiers will stay to help deter Russian aggression
OTTAWA — Ukraine’s envoy says his country is growing concerned about whether Canada will continue its future military support to his country to help it deter Russian aggression. Canada has deployed 200 troops to Ukraine in a non-combat mission working with Ukrainian troops on marksmanship, communication, survival and ethics training. The...
