Canada announces retaliatory tariffs after talks with US collapse
SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2026
Mark Carney says the measures will take effect on September 8 and cover steel, dairy, appliances, agricultural equipment, pulp and paper, and electronics.
Major issues could affect stability of Anutin's government: NIDA Poll
SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2026
NIDA Poll found that 62.75% cited corruption in local government recruitment exams as a stability concern, while 31.99% said the government would be unable to cope at all.
Thai embassy warns of aftershocks after magnitude 5.9 quake in Ibaraki
SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2026
Tremors reached the Tokyo metropolitan area. The Japan Meteorological Agency ruled out a tsunami, while the Thai embassy urged nationals to monitor possible aftershocks.