Published: May 19, 2026, 23:16 IST | Updated: May 19, 2026, 23:16 IST
#Gravitas In a major blow to the long-standing US-Canada security partnership, the United States has suspended its participation in a joint defence board that dates back to World War 2. Washington has accused Canada of failing to meet its defence obligations, deepening a growing rift between the two neighbours.