Davos

• ‘I meant what I said’: Carney says he did not walk back Davos speech to Trump

  Carney’s comments came after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview that Carney “aggressively” walked back some of the comments he made in a call with Trump.

  Canada

  Jan 27
  
• Carney’s Davos speech ‘political noise,’ may jeopardize CUSMA, Lutnick says

  U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Carney’s positioning and trade deal with China would jeopardize the renegotiation of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico free trade agreement.

  Canada

  Jan 22
  
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• Trump says Canada ‘lives’ because of U.S.: ‘Remember that, Mark’

  The comments about Canada were made in the context of Trump's continued push for the U.S. to acquire Greenland, a territory of NATO ally Denmark which he says the U.S. needs.

  Canada

  Jan 21
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• ‘That’s our territory,’ Trump says as he vows again to acquire Greenland

  U.S. President Donald Trump's speech comes a day after world leaders and allies of the U.S. repudiated his expansionist threats to annex Greenland.

  Canada

  Jan 21
• Justin Trudeau talks Canada’s ‘soft power’ in Davos as Katy Perry looks on

  The pop star sat in the front row as Trudeau spoke about Canada not interfering in other countries' domestic policy to seize oil and assert influence.

  Trending

  Jan 20
• Read the full transcript of Carney’s speech to World Economic Forum

  Prime Minister Mark Carney gave a forceful speech in Davos, Switzerland, on the 'new world order' and how middle powers like Canada can benefit by working together.

  Canada

  Jan 20
• Fossil fuel phase out ‘essential and inevitable,’ UN chief says

  Nearly 200 countries agreed at the COP28 climate summit last month to begin reducing global consumption of fossil fuels to avert the worst of climate change.

  World

  Jan 17, 2024
• What’s Disease X? World leaders discuss next possible global health threat

  Disease X, a hypothetical illness with the potential for 20 times more fatalities than the COVID-19 pandemic, will be the focal point of a panel discussion in Davos on Wednesday.

  Health

  Jan 16, 2024
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• Energy firms are throwing people ‘under the bus,’ Greta Thunberg tells Davos crowd

  Greta Thunberg urged IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol to stop the global energy industry and the financiers who support them from fueling carbon investments.

  World

  Jan 19, 2023
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• The world is in a ‘sorry state’, UN chief warns at WEF

  The German government has faced mounting pressure to make another significant step forward in military aid to Ukraine by agreeing to deliver Leopard 2 battle tanks.

  World

  Jan 18, 2023