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– The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research is launching a new forum on artificial intelligence in international peace and security on Thursday. The initiative also covers the use of AI in the military domain. It is being set up

WASHINGTON, D.C. / ConSynSer / – U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an order removing 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian agricultural and forestry products. The White House announced the exemptions on Friday, October 23. They cover plywood sheets,

– The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research is establishing a new platform focused on artificial intelligence applications in global peace and security on Thursday. This initiative also encompasses AI utilization within military operations. It is being launched by the

– On October 20, the World Bank Group introduced its first-ever digital strategy, designed to assist developing nations in expanding affordable digital connectivity, enhancing public services, and generating employment. The plan unites the institution’s public and private sector strengths within

– In 2026, direct funding from multilateral development banks has surged to approximately US$65 billion, as announced in Bangkok. This figure is nearly double the roughly $35 billion recorded before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Low and middle-income nations

The past fiscal year saw a notable growth in transatlantic trade volumes, underscoring the robustness of international supply networks. Data officially published by the European Union confirms that the EU exported 48.8 billion in goods to Canada in 2025, showing

Jaguar unveiled the production Type 01 in New York on October 6, marking a major product launch for the British luxury brand. The four-door electric grand tourer is the first production Jaguar based on the dedicated Jaguar Electric Architecture. It

– During the 2025-26 academic year, U.S. public schools saw a total of 11,982 book bans, according to PEN America. This figure marks a new peak since the organization started monitoring restrictions in 2021. The bans involved 7,370 distinct titles

– After the recent Quebec provincial election, the Parti Québécois emerged victorious with 59 seats, enabling it to form a minority government. Falling five seats short of the 64 needed for a majority in the 127-member National Assembly, the party’s

– Prime Minister Mark Carney has formed a national council aimed at guiding Canada’s policies and implementation strategies for artificial intelligence. This initiative, known as the Prime Minister’s National Council on Artificial Intelligence, commenced operations following its announcement on October