SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

Saturday, 6 September 2025 - Updated at 1450 hrs EDT

Canadian News

CBC News
Court judgement against Maj. Robert Baker handed out on Friday

Comox Valley Record
SAREX 2025 takes flight over Comox Valley

CBC News
National Capital Region could suffer from planned public service cuts

CBC News
Canadian economy bled 66,000 jobs in August

CBC News
Carney unveils billions in funding, 'Buy Canadian' policy to combat Trump's tariffs - More

CBC News
'Queen of Canada' remanded into custody

CBC News
Quebec lost $270 million invested in Northvolt's Swedish parent company

La Presse
Ottawa dévoile sa stratégie « Achetez Canadien »

Canadian Commentary

Stéphanie Grammond | Radio-Canada
Le Canada coincé entre l’aigle et le dragon

Hélène Baril | La Presse
Les droits de douane se dégonflent

Francis Vailles | La Presse
La décision qui peut relancer l’économie mondiale

François Brousseau | Radio-Canada
Après une semaine diplomatique faste, Xi Jinping se voit au centre du monde

International News

NBC News
'Unconstitutional' and 'unlawful': Judges push back on Trump's expanding power

The Associated Press
Trump hosts White House dinner for GOP lawmakers at paved space he dubbed ‘Rose Garden Club’

The Associated Press
Trump hosts tech titans — but not Musk — at White House

The Associated Press
Trump seeking ways to take over 9/11 memorial in NYC

The Guardian
Trump, misled by video of 2020 protests shown on Fox, threatens to send troops to Portland

NBC News
Where things stand with the Epstein files as victims push for their release

The Guardian
Tesla offers Elon Musk a trillion-dollar pay package

CBS News
What the research says about Tylenol and autism

BBC News
Raid on Hyundai plant in US swept up workers on visitor visas - More

Al Jazeera
Anger in Seoul as Trump calls detained South Korea workers ‘illegal aliens’

NBC News
Trump signs executive order to blacklist countries that illegally detain Americans

BBC News
How the Space shuttle helped women break NASA's glass ceiling

The Associated Press
Hurricane Kiko surges back to a Category 4 - More

The Guardian
‘It is a war of drones now’: the ever-evolving tech dominating the frontline in Ukraine

BBC News
Sudanese villagers dig with hands to reach landslide victims

NBC News
Israel orders evacuation of Gaza City - More

NBC News
Interim NASA head tells agency that it will beat China back to the moon

NBC News
China battles mosquito-borne chikungunya fever with Covid-era methods

National Review
America’s Secret Navy SEAL Mission on North Korean Soil

BBC News
Trump says Venezuelan jets will be shot down if they endanger US ships

Agence France-Presse
Colombian army soldiers doused with gasoline, set on fire during mission to destroy cocaine lab

The Associated Press
Today in History: 6 September - More

This Day in Aviation
6 September

Agence France-Presse
Le sommet du G20 de 2026 se tiendra dans un golf de Donald Trump

Agence France-Presse
Près de 500 personnes arrêtées, soupçonnées de travailler illégalement dans une usine de fabrication de batteries

Agence France-Presse
Trump nie avoir connaissance d’une mission américaine ratée en Corée du Nord en 2019

Agence France-Presse
Donald Trump fera « descendre » des avions militaires vénézuéliens s’ils menacent des forces américaines - Plus

International Commentary

Tom Nichols | The Atlantic
The World No Longer Takes Trump Seriously

Anne Applebaum | The Atlantic
America’s Unilateral Disarmament in the Censorship War

David A. Graham |The Atlantic
Why This Administration Can’t Fill Its Jobs

Patrick George | The Atlantic
Tesla Wants Out of the Car Business

Mark Leibovich | The Atlantic
Democrats’ Epstein Derangement Syndrome

Katherine J. Wu | The Atlantic
Decades of Vaccine Synchrony, Gone in Seven Months

Susan B. Glasser | The New Yorker
How Many Court Cases Can Trump Lose in a Single Week?

Heather Cox Richardson | Letters From An American
Trump inherited a booming economy

Steve Rosenberg | BBC News
What's behind Putin's uncompromising stance on Ukraine?

Naftali Bendavid | The Washington Post
L’ordre créé après la Seconde Guerre mondiale s’étiole

Lives Lived

Agence France-Presse
Duchess of Kent has died aged 92 - More

Agence France-Presse
La duchesse de Kent est morte à l’âge de 92

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