STEPHEN HARPER

The Canadian government says Pope Francis’ apology to Indigenous peoples for abuses they suffered in the country’s church-run residential schools didn’t go far enough.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov took part in the G20 foreign ministers' summit in Bali, Indonesia, to assess the reaction of the countries to his presence, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Volodymyr Ohryzko told Radio NV on July 8.

In 2009, Pope Benedict XVI met with a First Nations delegation from Canada and privately expressed regret over abuse suffered by Indigenous children at church-run boarding schools.

The Iranian government has expressed anger over the appearance of senior European and U.S. politicians at a rally in support of an opposition group that has long sought to overthrow Iran’s theocratic rulers.

(Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)TORONTO, ONT Justin Trudeau arrived on the world stage with rock star popularity in 2015. He declared Canada is back and made winning a seat on the powerful U.N. Security Council a top foreign policy priority. It was Canadas second consecutive defeat in a bid for a seat and an especially big blow to Trudeau. Trudeau blamed the loss on Canadas late start in campaigning for the seats. Trudeau actually finished with fewer votes than Canadas previous prime minister, Conservative Stephen Harper, received in 2010.

Missing British explorer ship discovered Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that one of two British explorer ships that disappeared in the Arctic nearly 170 years ago has been found. Harper says "this is truly a historic moment for Canada."