Hungary blocks €90B EU loan to Ukraine, demanding resumed Russian oil shipments via Druzhba pipeline, stalling aid and exposing EU rifts.

Trump to meet Xi in April 2026 to discuss trade, fentanyl, and Taiwan amid legal and diplomatic tensions.

The Supreme Court blocked Trump’s emergency tariff powers but upheld key national security tariffs on Canadian goods.

UK finance expert Martin Lewis urges Chancellor Rachel Reeves to raise student loan repayment threshold amid rising living costs.

A new 10% global tariff starts Feb. 24, but Mexico and Canada keep duty-free access to U.S. markets under USMCA.

The Supreme Court ruled presidents need Congress’s approval to impose new tariffs, upholding legislative control over trade policy.

EU pauses U.S. trade deal after U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariffs.

B.C. Conservatives blame the government for a decade of decline, citing rising costs and strained services in the 2026 budget.

British Columbia raises income taxes and expands sales tax, cutting public jobs to address a record $13.3 billion deficit starting July 1, 2026.

U.S. stocks fell Thursday amid Iran tensions, oil prices rose, and mixed economic data delayed Fed rate cut hopes.