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Wannabe Trudeau Successor Chrystia Freeland Calls for List to Counter Trump’s Canada Tariff Threats ‘Where It Hurts’

Nobody messes with Canada. That was the stern message Monday from Chrystia Freeland, the former finance minister who is running to replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister, when she called for a “retaliation list” of goods Ottawa would target if U.S. President Donald Trump delivers on his threat to slap 25 percent tariffs on goods from across the border.

Chrystia Freeland, Canada's deputy prime minister and finance minister, during an intervie

German Election Earthquake: Establishment Freaks Out as Conservatives Open Door to Passing Migration Reform with ‘Firewalled’ AfD

A row over Germany’s open borders immigration system threatens to upend the political status quo ahead of the February general election, as the leader of Angela Merkel’s former party opened the door to passing restrictions with the help of the populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, sparking panic among the Berlin establishment.

Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), right, Olaf Scholz, German

Woke Royal Navy Big Wigs Rename Submarine HMS Agincourt to Spare French Feelings

Britain’s Royal Navy confirmed Sunday the seventh and final Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, previously named HMS Agincourt, will now be called HMS Achilles in a move already described as “craven political correctness” because it seeks to spare French blushes by no longer recalling one of England’s greatest military victories.

One of the Royal Navy's seven Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine moves through

IMF Chief Tells Europe’s Davos Elites: Let’s Be More Like the U.S.

As the European economy continues lagging behind the United States, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) told the Davos elites the time has come for Europe to collectively look across the Atlantic and follow the U.S. lead as it grows in confidence daily under the leadership of President Donald Trump.

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva gestures as she a

Trump Wants to Meet Putin ‘Immediately’ to End War in Ukraine

President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would like to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin “immediately” to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war. Putin responded on Friday that the Ukraine war might have been avoided if the 2020 U.S. presidential election had not been “stolen” from Trump.

U.S. President Donald Trump, center right, and Russia's President Vladimir Putin, cen