Bloomberg has learned that Canada sees little prospect of restarting talks with President Donald Trump before the midterm elections after trade negotiations collapsed. The United States imposed a 50% tariff on Canada, prompting Ottawa to respond with counter-tariffs.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-24 08:41

Grant Newsham, a senior research fellow at the Japan Forum for Strategic Studies, says South Korean reports that North Korea is continuing preparations to send troops to Russia are credible. Future deployments could include drone operators, missile troops and engineers. He says closer military cooperation with Moscow and battlefield experience in Ukraine are making Pyongyang a more formidable threat, no longer the “laughing…”

CCNA2026-08-24 08:35

Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun, a senior Muslim religious official under ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, has received a life sentence for crimes committed during Syria’s nearly 14-year war. A Damascus criminal court found him guilty of inciting violence and granting the al-Assad regime religious and political legitimacy.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-24 08:28

US President Donald Trump says the United States and Canada reached a last-minute deal to delay 50% tariffs on imports from Canada. The two allies traded nearly $1 trillion in goods and services last year despite strained relations, as Trump continues pushing tariffs on his northern neighbours.

Eeuronews2026-08-24 08:20

A year has passed since Israeli strikes killed 33-year-old visual journalist Mariam Dagga at Nasser hospital in Gaza. She was alongside other journalists and rescue workers, but no one has yet been held accountable.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-24 08:00

Manhattan Institute fellow Daniel Di Martino discusses the rising influence of the Democratic Socialists of America on Fox News’ “Sunday Night in America.”

FFox News2026-08-24 08:00

Every dry season, 16-year-old Rudiyansah has watched wildfires approach his home on the outskirts of Palangka Raya in Indonesia’s Central Kalimantan. As El Niño intensified the fires this year, he joined his father in fighting them while wearing a Superman costume.

RReuters2026-08-24 07:41

A landslide at a landfill in Guinea killed 30 people, the government said. A heavy train triggered the collapse at the waste mound, while authorities had ordered nearby residents to leave in the preceding days over fears that the site could give way.

Eeuronews2026-08-24 07:32

The Olympics-like World Humanoid Robot Games are in their third day in Beijing, with more than 2,000 robots from 16 countries competing in 51 events.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-24 07:31

The United States has sanctioned Iran for nearly 50 years, targeting its oil and gas revenues, financial system, shipping, trading partners and nuclear programme. Despite the pressure, Iran has kept its economy functioning through shadow fleets, alternative currencies and barter networks.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-24 07:27

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to hold a press conference Monday to present details of the US plan to economically isolate Iran and its trading partners after nearly six months of war.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-24 07:22

People who encountered Luigi Mangione at different points in his life describe him as kind and full of promise. The episode examines how the man accused of shooting Brian Thompson changed in the period before his arrest.

AABC News2026-08-24 07:13

Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Mark Cudmore examine the day’s themes for analysts and investors on Bloomberg’s “The Opening Trade,” including Bessent, Warsh and volatility.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-24 07:13

After the defense completed its case, Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discussed the Lindsay Clancy murder proceedings on Fox Report. The defense maintained that Clancy suffered from severe postpartum psychosis.

FFox News2026-08-24 07:00

China has postponed the Chang’e-7 robotic lunar mission, saying launch conditions were not met and it can no longer proceed during this year’s planned window. The delay is affecting businesses in Wenchang, Hainan, where the launch was due to occur, while visitors who came to watch it describe their disappointment and next steps.

CCNA2026-08-24 06:50

Electric vehicle sales continued to accelerate across much of Europe in July, according to data provided to Reuters. High oil prices, subsidies and the availability of more affordable models encouraged more consumers to move away from combustion-engine cars.

RReuters2026-08-24 06:48

Alibaba raised HK$80 billion ($10.2 billion) in Hong Kong’s largest secondary share sale, issuing 710 million shares at HK$112.7 each. Its stock fell as much as 10% Monday morning, the steepest decline since April 2025.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-24 06:44

Bloomberg’s program examines expectations that Canada’s trade confrontation with the United States could last beyond the US midterm elections. Former Canadian Trade Minister Mary Ng discusses the ongoing trade tensions between the two countries.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-24 06:37

At the Beijing competition, machines set fresh records while facing human opponents; Bloomberg’s Yvonne Man and David Ingles give their views on the results.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-24 06:36

Houthi threats are disrupting Saudi oil logistics by pushing tankers away from the Red Sea and around Africa, adding substantial time and cost to voyages. The US is preparing a major plan to isolate Iran’s economy, while China says it is monitoring developments and remains committed to talks. US-Canada trade negotiations have collapsed after Washington imposed 50% tariffs on hundreds of Canadian imports.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-24 06:32

Heavy rain triggered severe flooding in Caracas and neighboring Venezuelan states on Saturday night, sending water into streets and homes. At least four people are missing and search efforts are underway.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-24 06:30

Bloomberg’s The China Show examines Alibaba’s $10 billion Hong Kong share sale, which has drawn criticism, and discusses a busy earnings week across Asia.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-24 06:20

Markets have plenty to absorb in the week ahead, from a trade war in North America to an economic “D-day” in Iran. Moomoo ANZ CEO Michael McCarthy discusses what he will be watching.

RReuters2026-08-24 06:15

Hosts of “The Big Weekend Show” discuss backlash from some progressives against House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries after his private meeting with Jared Kushner, which was aimed at finding common ground.

FFox News2026-08-24 06:00