Europe’s Nato members, Canada to raise defence spending in 2017
Europe‘s Nato members and Canada will jointly raise defence spending by 4.3 per cent in 2017, Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday, partly aimed
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Cyprus and Canada sign MoU in health sector
Cyprus and Canada signed have a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the wider health sector, the health ministry announced. The ministry said that the
TTIP: conquest by stealth or plunder, American style
By J.M. Knowles WHEN a pickpocket has designs on your wallet, he devises some clever way to distract your attention. A prime example of this
EU and Canada sign free trade agreement (Update 1)
The European Union and Canada signed a free trade agreement on Sunday that aims to generate jobs and growth though it must still clear some
Belgium breaks deadlock over EU-Canada free trade pact (Update)
Belgium’s regions agreed to a free trade pact with Canada on Thursday, ending weeks of uncertainty when internal divisions in just one country blocked the European Union of 500
Belgians reach deal on EU-Canada free trade agreement
Belgium agreed a deal with its regional parliaments on Thursday to approve a landmark EU-Canada free trade agreement, breaking a deadlock that has blocked the
EU’s Tusk says Ceta signing summit still possible on Thurs
A planned EU-Canada summit to sign a free trade deal was still possible on Thursday, European Council President Donald Tusk said on Wednesday, as Belgian
Belgians keep EU, Canada in suspense on trade deal
By Robert-Jan Bartunek and Alastair Macdonald Feuding Belgian politicians, keeping Canada and the European Union waiting, resume talks on Wednesday with hopes fading that they
Nurse charged with killing eight in Canadian old-age homes
A Canadian nurse was charged on Tuesday with using drugs to murder eight elderly patients at two long-term care facilities in the province of Ontario,
EU sets Belgium Monday deadline to back Canada trade deal
By Alastair Macdonald and Philip Blenkinsop The European Union has given Belgium until late on Monday to overcome opposition to a free trade deal with
Canadian minister says up to EU to save trade deal
Canada’s trade minister said on Saturday it was up to the European Union to save a free trade deal that is being blocked by opposition
Belgian ‘Non’ blocks EU approval of Canada trade deal
EU governments failed on Tuesday to approve a free trade agreement with Canada, as continued opposition from French-speaking southern Belgium threatened the entire deal. Almost
German court rejects emergency appeal to block EU-Canada trade deal
By Caroline Copley Germany’s Constitutional Court gave the green light on Thursday for the government to approve an ambitious trade accord between the European Union
EU seeks to save Canada trade deal as prospects for deal with US fade
EU ministers took steps on Friday to approve a contentious free trade deal with Canada, while a growing number said talks towards a similar agreement
US, Canada aboriginal tribes form alliance to stop oil pipelines
Aboriginal tribes from Canada and the northern United States signed a treaty on Thursday to jointly fight proposals to build more pipelines to carry crude
Schools in Canadian province evacuated over potential threat
By Jim Day All schools in the small Canadian province of Prince Edward Island were evacuated because of a “potential threat” on Wednesday, the Royal
Italians, Canadian kidnapped in Libyan desert – mayor
Two Italians and a Canadian have been kidnapped in Libya’s south-western desert, possibly by a criminal gang, authorities said. The three, who were working on
Germany’s Gabriel wins over key critic ahead of vote on EU-Canada trade deal
Germany’s Vice Chancellor has won over an important critic in his Social Democrats (SPD) party ahead of a crucial vote on a trade deal between
El Salvador players say offered cash ahead of World Cup qualifier
El Salvador players claim they have been offered financial inducements to win, draw or avoid a heavy defeat in Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier against Canada.
Canada police kill suspect after receiving “terrorist threat” tip – TV
By Julie Gordon Canadian police killed a man on Wednesday, national television news channels reported, after the police said they had identified a suspect after
