North America
US AI export controls against China are likely
The Biden administration wants to prevent China from gaining access to the most advanced AI models
United StatesLukewarm relations will limit US-Nigeria security ties
Nigerian authorities have denied persistant rumours that they will host French or US military bases
NigeriaTrump's trials are unlikely to affect election outcome
A judge yesterday postponed a federal trial involving Donald Trump indefinitely, saying more time was needed to prepare
United StatesCanada's left feels pressure as Liberal support falls
Despite the recent voter-friendly budget, support for the Liberal government has fallen further behind the Conservatives
CanadaOngoing campus protests increase pressure on Biden
President Joe Biden will address antisemitism in a speech today as some pro-Palestinian campus protests continue
United StatesServices PMIs support interest rate cut delays
In April the services PMIs kept expanding worldwide while the US payrolls slowed modestly
InternationalCanada foreign interference report prompts action
The Liberal government moved quickly yesterday to respond to a report on foreign interference in domestic politics
CanadaRussian hacking will keep ties with West tense
Russian state-linked hacking activity against the West shows no signs of slowing
Germany
