SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs
Tuesday, 14 May 2024 - Updated at 1815 hrs EDT
Canadian News
CBC News
Evacuation order issued as wildfire threatening Fort McMurray draws closer
CBC News
More evacuations ordered as wildfire closes in on Fort Nelson
CBC News
Water in N.W.T.'s Great Slave Lake is now so low, some houseboats won't float
CBC News
Why this solar storm was so monumental, and other things to know about the lightshow
CBC News
Canada's new cancer figures reflect a mixed message: study
CBC News
Some blame outsiders for spread of pro-Palestinian encampments. The idea isn't new.
National Post
Some illegal border crossers receive $224 in food and accommodation per day while awaiting processing
National Post
Canada Post loses $750M and taxpayers could be on the hook as Crown corp. hits 'critical juncture'
Postmedia News
British Columbians will soon be able to get up to $16,000 off the cost of installing a heat pump
The Globe and Mail
Team Canada campaign aims to build U.S. relationships in preparation for possible Trump victory
CBC News
Ontario to suspend driving licences of convicted auto thieves
CBC News
Crown lays out arguments as Pat King goes to trial on conduct during 2022 convoy protest
The Ottawa Citizen
Defence Watch
The Maple Leaf
Defence Team News
Directorate of History and Heritage
Significant Dates in Canadian Military History
Radio-Canada
Feu de Fort McMurray : un ordre d’évacuation est en vigueur
Radio-Canada
La MRC projette le déploiement de navires de guerre sans équipage
Radio-Canada
La « renaissance » du nucléaire ontarien
La Presse canadienne
Mélanie Joly commence une visite au Moyen-Orient et en Europe
Radio-Canada
L’Ontario a besoin de 33 000 infirmières de plus d’ici 2032
La Presse canadienne
Sept experts en médias ont été sélectionnés pour aider à moderniser CBC/Radio-Canada
La Feuille d’érable
Nouvelles de l’Équipe de la Défense
Direction - Histoire et patrimoine
Dates significatives dans l’histoire militaire canadienne
Canadian Commentary
Scott Taylor | Esprit de Corps
The Canadian Armed Forces’ bloated head
Jesse Kline | National Post
Trudeau's bloated public service monster turns on him
The Editorial Board | The Globe and Mail
A summer of discontent from Ottawa’s unions is worth the heat
Rahim Mohamed | National Post
Mélanie Joly pretending a Palestinian state exists won't make it so
Barbara Kay | National Post
Rex Murphy was the people's intellectual
Conrad Black | National Post
Political correctness and faddish zealotry had no more effective opponent than Rex Murphy
Peter Mansbridge | National Post
No one could outsmart or outword Rex Murphy
Raymond J. de Souza | National Post
Rex Murphy was the true guardian of Canadian identity — not the pretenders on the left
Kelly McParland | National Post
Pierre Poilievre's small-government revolution should start with cabinet
Colby Cosh | National Post
Javier Milei's careful game of Diplomacy 101 (Falklands edition)
International News
The Associated Press
OpenAI previews chatbot with real-time voice capabilities
BBC News
How good is the latest version of ChatGPT?
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BBC News
Google's new AI can find lost eyeglasses
Reuters News Agency
Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira faces US military justice hearing
Reuters News Agency
Lidar maker Hesai sues US government, denies alleged link to China's military
Reuters News Agency
Major airlines sue USDOT over fee disclosure rule
Reuters News Agency
US opens probe into Alphabet's Waymo over 'unexpected behavior' of self-driving vehicles
BBC News
Inside the giant 'sky rivers' swelling with climate change
Reuters News Agency
US overhauls electric grid to make way for more renewables
Reuters News Agency
Missouri man pleads guilty to crashing truck into White House security barriers
CBC News
Destroying Michael Cohen: Trump team sets off on mission at trial
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Reuters News Agency
West, Russia manage limited cooperation in Arctic despite chill in ties
Reuters News Agency
China poses genuine and increasing cyber risk, GCHQ's Anne Keast-Butler says
The Guardian
MPs urged to change law so frozen Russian assets can help aid Ukraine
Reuters News Agency
Julian Assange: Who is WikiLeaks founder and what did he do?
BBC News
Rouen prison van attack: Huge manhunt after prison officers killed in ambush
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BBC News
Who is escaped prisoner Mohamed Amra?
The Guardian
German court fines senior AfD politician €13,000 for using banned Nazi phrase
Reuters News Agency
Zelenskiy lauds U.S. aid package, asks Blinken for air defences
BBC News
Blinken visits during moment of peril for Ukraine
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Reuters News Agency
Houses damaged in Ukraine attack on Russia's Belgorod, governor says
Reuters News Agency
Putin appoints Nikolai Patrushev and Alexei Dyumin as Kremlin aides
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Stratfor
Putin Taps an Economist to Head Russia's Defense Ministry
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Reuters News Agency
Putin to visit China on to deepen partnership with Xi Jinping
Reuters News Agency
Israeli tanks push into Gaza's Rafah, as displaced civilians flee again
Reuters News Agency
Israeli forces back in old Gaza battlegrounds as doubts over war aims grow
CBC News
Why the UN changed its death tolls of Palestinian women and children killed in Gaza
The Associated Press
Israel risks 'insurgency with many armed Hamas left,' Antony Blinken says
BBC News
Almost 450,000 people have fled Rafah in a week, UN says
Reuters News Agency
Red Cross sets up Rafah emergency field hospital
BBC News
UN says Indian staff member killed in Gaza
BBC News
Riot police move in on Georgia parliament protesters
The Guardian
US warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west
Reuters News Agency
PM says no evidence of ship-to-ship transfer of Iranian oil off Malaysia
Reuters News Agency
Death toll from floods in Indonesia's West Sumatra rises to over 50
Reuters News Agency
Thai activist charged with royal insult dies in pre-trail detention
The New York Times
On This Day: May 14
- BBC
- This Day in Aviation
Radio-Canada
Témoignage de Michael Cohen : la défense au procès de Donald Trump passe à l’attaque
Radio-Canada
Affaire Stormy Daniels : « Tu dois t’en occuper », a ordonné Trump, selon Michael Cohen
The Associated Press
Un accident d’autocar fait au moins huit morts et 40 blessés en Floride
Agence France-Presse
La justice nord-irlandaise retoque la loi britannique pour expulser des migrants au Rwanda
Agence France-Presse
Royaume-Uni : les députés arrêtés pour infractions sexuelles risquent d'être interdits de Parlement
Le Figaro
Plusieurs centaines de kilomètres d’embouteillages en Île-de-France ce mardi matin
Agence France-Presse
Une cinquantaine d’étudiants propalestiniens évacués de l'université de Genève
Agence France-Presse
Un record de près de 76 millions de déplacés internes dans le monde, selon une ONG
Agence France-Presse
Visite surprise de Blinken en Ukraine en pleine offensive russe
Agence France-Presse
« Pas de menace » contre Kharkiv malgré l’offensive des forces russes, selon l’Ukraine
Agence France-Presse
Russie : arrestation d'un haut responsable du ministère de la Défense
Agence France-Presse
L'ex-chef du conseil de sécurité russe devient conseiller de Poutine
Agence France-Presse
Vladimir Poutine se rendra en Chine jeudi et vendredi
Le Figaro
La drôle de méthode canine de l’aéroport d’Istanbul pour apaiser les passagers
Radio-Canada
L’armée israélienne lance de nouvelles opérations dans l'est de Rafah
Agence France-Presse
« Près de 450.000 » Gazaouis ont été déplacés de Rafah depuis le 6 mai, selon l'ONU
Agence France-Presse
Prisonniers français en Iran : Téhéran dénigre la position de Paris
Agence France-Presse
La Géorgie adopte la loi sur l’« influence étrangère » en dépit des manifestations
Agence France-Presse
La junte birmane poursuit le déploiement du service militaire
Le Figaro
Nouvelle-Calédonie : les émeutes relancent le débat politique sur la réforme du corps électoral
Le Figaro
En Australie, Elon Musk et X remportent une importante bataille judiciaire
International Commentary
Margaret Sullivan | The Guardian
Trump’s hush-money case has proved he’s a low-life. Can it prove he’s a criminal?
Editorial | The Guardian
Russia’s new offensive: Ukraine’s allies must renew their focus
Curt Mills | The New York Times
What Trump Could Do in Foreign Policy Might Surprise the World
Amy Mackinnon | Foreign Policy
Who Is Russia’s New Defense Minister?
Stephen M. Walt | Foreign Policy
The Day After Iran Gets the Bomb
Chris Stokel-Walker | The Guardian
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