… Mark Carney and Doug Ford have not yet commented on Trump’s announcement. The advert was run as part of a campaign worth $75m Canadian dollars (£40m; $54m) on mainstream TV channels in the US. …
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Monday, 11 May 2026
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Mark Carney
Also known as: Carney · Prime Minister Mark Carney · Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney · Canadian Prime Minister
Mark Carney — Canadian Prime Minister, engaged in tensions with Trump over tariffs and international cooperation.
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Canada’s G7 summit, under first-time host Mark Carney, had a carefully planned agenda. …
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Israel plans permanent control of southern Lebanon buffer zone
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Israel's defence minister announced that after the war with Hezbollah ends, Israel will maintain military control over a swath of southern Lebanon extending to the Litani River, and will demolish houses in border villages. Lebanon's government and international critics including the UN, Canada, and European nations have condemned the plan as an illegal occupation and collective punishment.
1 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Wednesday 1 April
Israel plans permanent control of southern Lebanon buffer zone
Israel's defence minister announced that after the war with Hezbollah ends, Israel will maintain military control over a swath of southern Lebanon extending to the Litani River, and will demolish houses in border villages. Lebanon's government and international critics including the UN, Canada, and European nations have condemned the plan as an illegal occupation and collective punishment.
1 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Thursday 5 March
Canada, India agree on uranium and critical minerals partnership
India and Canada have reached agreements on critical mineral cooperation and a uranium supply deal for nuclear power, with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian counterpart Narendra Modi announcing the pacts as part of efforts to reset strained ties and expand their partnership on energy, trade, and defence.
5 March 2026 · New Era →
Saturday 21 February
Analyst warns Namibia rethink foreign policy amid global upheaval
André du Pisani, an emeritus professor of politics, argues that the United States under Trump pursues a "predatory" form of realism that undermines global multilateralism and institutions. He calls for Namibia to conduct a comprehensive audit of its foreign relations and adopt a more integrated policy approach encompassing development, security, and economic diplomacy.
21 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Thursday 12 February
Mass shooting at Canadian school kills nine people
A shooter killed nine people and wounded 27 others at a secondary school and residence in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, on Tuesday. The suspect was found dead with an apparent self-inflicted injury, and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he was "devastated" by the attack, which is rare for Canada.
12 February 2026 · New Era →
Friday 23 January
Namibia-Russia ties shift from ideology to economic strategy
An editorial argues that Namibia's recent ministerial visit to Russia marks a pragmatic shift from historical solidarity to practical economic cooperation, with bilateral trade nearly doubling in 2024 and new opportunities in uranium, agriculture, and value-added manufacturing.
23 January 2026 · New Era →
Trump revokes Canada's invitation to 'Board of Peace'
US President Donald Trump withdrew an invitation for Canada to join his newly established 'Board of Peace' international organization, following tensions with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney over economic coercion and global power dynamics. Canada had indicated willingness to join but declined to pay a proposed $1 billion membership fee for permanent members.
23 January 2026 · The Namibian →
Thursday 22 January
Trump backs off tariff threat after NATO talks on Greenland
President Trump said the US has formed a "framework" for a potential deal on Greenland and the Arctic region after talks with NATO, abandoning threats to impose tariffs on European allies. Diplomatic sources indicated there was no agreement for American control of the autonomous Danish territory, though talks on mineral rights and military cooperation could continue.
22 January 2026 · The Namibian →
Wednesday 21 January
Trump doubles down on Greenland acquisition, threatens tariffs on Europe
US president Donald Trump has reiterated his intent to acquire Greenland, warning "there is no going back" and threatening 10% tariffs on eight European countries and 200% tariffs on French wine if they oppose the takeover. European leaders including French president Macron and EU Commission president Von der Leyen have rejected the proposal as a violation of Greenland and Denmark's sovereignty, with Macron calling for "respect to bullies" and the "rule of law to brutality."
21 January 2026 · The Namibian →
Wednesday 7 January
Ukraine's allies meet in Paris on security guarantee talks
Key European countries and US envoys met with President Zelensky in Paris to discuss security guarantees for a potential ceasefire in Russia's war against Ukraine, as representatives from 35 nations, including 27 heads of state, gathered to show alignment on Ukraine's post-war settlement.
7 January 2026 · New Era →