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EXPLAINER - What does the Gordie Howe Bridge dispute mean for US-Canada ties?

EXPLAINER - What does the Gordie Howe Bridge dispute mean for US-Canada ties?

US President Donald Trump demands compensation, shared authority over $4 billion cross-border link

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Venezuela congress poised to renew amnesty debate after delay: Report
20.02.2026

Venezuela congress poised to renew amnesty debate after delay: Report

Lawmakers in Caracas resume talks on sweeping measure that could free hundreds jailed for political reasons as disagreements persist over eligibility

Argentina’s lower house approves Milei-backed labor reform after tense session
20.02.2026

Argentina’s lower house approves Milei-backed labor reform after tense session

Lawmakers pass sweeping overhaul 135-115 amid nationwide strike and clashes near Congress, sending amended bill back to Senate for final approval

Paraguay's president thanks Trump for bringing ‘hope’ at Board of Peace meeting
20.02.2026

Paraguay's president thanks Trump for bringing ‘hope’ at Board of Peace meeting

President Pena says his country ‘ready to collaborate’ at 1st meeting in Washington

US, Chinese fighter jets face off near Korean Peninsula, report says
20.02.2026

US, Chinese fighter jets face off near Korean Peninsula, report says

Aircraft monitored each other over Yellow Sea, no clash reported

Argentina’s president reiterates support for Board of Peace, offers to send peacekeeping forces to Gaza
20.02.2026

Argentina’s president reiterates support for Board of Peace, offers to send peacekeeping forces to Gaza

Javier Milei also pledges support of Argentina’s ‘White Helmets,’ an agency responsible for providing international humanitarian assistance