World Report October 26: Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
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Oct 26, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney announces plans to double Canada's non-US exports, focusing on Asia at the ASEAN summit. Tensions rise as US President Trump threatens tariffs on Canadian goods. Thailand and Cambodia sign a new peace agreement to end border conflicts. In military news, Russia tests a nuclear-capable missile. Additionally, two suspects are arrested in the Louvre heist investigation. On the sports front, the Dodgers tie the World Series against the Blue Jays. Finally, concerns over 'forever chemicals' prompt Transport Canada's investigation near St. John's Airport.
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Big Export And Investment Push
- Mark Carney aims to double Canada's non-U.S. exports over ten years, with most growth expected from Asia.
- He also pledged a path to at least $500 billion in new investment, focusing on energy and infrastructure.
Tariff Tension At ASEAN Summit
- Donald Trump increased tariffs on Canada and demanded an Ontario ad be taken down, straining talks at the summit.
- Mark Carney responded with light-hearted jabs at Ontario Premier Doug Ford while promoting Canada's trade vision.
Peace Deal Eases Southeast Tensions
- Thailand and Cambodia signed an expanded peace agreement in Kuala Lumpur to end border hostilities.
- The deal built on a recent ceasefire and followed threats from Trump to pause trade talks if peace wasn't reached.