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Russia holds the world's largest forest area with 833 million hectares, followed by Brazil, Canada, the U.S. and China. India ranks ninth with 73 million hectares, while eight American nations feature among the top 15, which together account for nearly three-quarters of global forests.
Mexico is considering new trade restrictions on goods from China and other countries, a move that would deepen its alignment with Washington amid renegotiations of the USMCA trade pact. The measures, which could target steel and vehicles, come as President Sheinbaum expresses optimism about reaching a deal with the US following the collapse of US-Canada talks.
US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke by phone ahead of new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, with negotiations described as 'intense and delicate.' The talks cover about $20bn in imports, with disputes over auto tariffs and US content requirements remaining unresolved.
The United States and Canada failed to reach a trade deal, leading to the imposition of 50% tariffs on about $20 billion of Canadian goods. Canada announced matching retaliatory tariffs effective September 8, escalating tensions between the longtime allies.
Manchester City host Bournemouth at the Etihad on Sunday in their Premier League opener, days after a 3-0 Community Shield defeat to Arsenal. With both clubs under new management, the match offers early signals about their seasons, along with notable stats and betting angles from Racing Post.
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said Colombia refused entry to a Mexican military rescue team, while Colombia denied excluding any country and cited certification requirements. The dispute unfolded as international aid flowed into Colombia following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake that killed at least 273 people.
China's Commerce Ministry has rejected a US report accusing its exporters of routing goods through third countries to avoid tariffs, calling it an exercise in unilateralism and protectionism. The report, which estimates transshipment values between $40 billion and $303 billion, also claims significant job and GDP losses, though it notes these are model-based illustrations.
Lionel Messi scored his first goal since the death of his father, Jorge, in Inter Miami's 2-2 draw with Philadelphia Union, pointing to the sky in tribute. The result extends Miami's four-match winless run, and Messi is set to feature against Toronto FC after receiving an undisclosed fine for a confrontation. Earlier, he had hinted at retirement on social media before featuring in Miami's Leagues Cup exit to Leon.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is under pressure as European, Asian, and North American confederations discuss a no-confidence vote and former players call for change, following his abandoned plan to sell World Cup stakes to private investors. Support has come from Cameroon's Samuel Eto'o and several national federations, while UEFA's president warns Infantino will face an opponent in next year's election.
Six Nordic football associations declared they have lost confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino, joining calls for his resignation and an independent investigation into a collapsed plan to sell World Cup commercial rights. Meanwhile, Infantino defended his record in the Dominican Republic, where CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani had asked him to stay away due to the crisis.
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' has become the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time with $1.352 billion worldwide, surpassing 'Deadpool & Wolverine.' The film also leads in South Korea, where it has topped 7 million admissions, and is set for a digital release on Nov. 17.
The Trump administration has refunded approximately $100bn in tariffs collected under powers the Supreme Court struck down in February. Companies like Target and Nintendo reported windfalls, while new tariffs via different legal routes face a 25-state lawsuit.