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Canada's Mark Carney tries to strike a balance on Iran

Canada's Mark Carney tries to strike a balance on Iran

The Iran war is posing a test for the Canadian prime minister's "pragmatic but principled" approach to world affairs.

March 7, 2026 at 02:13 AM Original source
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