SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

Friday, 7 November 2025 - Updated at 1255 hrs EST

Canadian News

NBC News
Prince Harry apologizes to Canada for wearing L.A. Dodgers cap at World Series - More

CBC News
What's going on with the Canada Post strikes?

CBC News
What snowbirds need to know about U.S. registration requirement

Global News
Gunshots ring out at B.C. ostrich farm as cull moves ahead - More

CBC News
How the son of Russian spies paved the legal path for B.C. ostrich cull

CBC News
Sudanese fighters accused of massacres use Canadian-made rifles

International News

NBC News
Man catches fire at airport business lounge after power bank explodes in his pocket

BBC News
Multiple people fall ill after package delivered to Joint Base Andrews

BBC News
Hundreds of flights cancelled in US

CBS News
40 airports could be impacted by the FAA's capacity cuts and flight cancellations - More

The Guardian
Passengers face global disruption as flights cut amid US government shutdown

The New Republic
DOJ Admits to Republicans That Epstein Files Are Even Worse for Trump

Reuters News Agency
Trump administration fights court ruling to pay food assistance to 42 million amid shutdown

The New Republic

The Guardian
MTG Responds to Report She May Run for President in 2028

BBC News
Elon Musk's $1tn pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders

NBC News
New video shows explosive moment of UPS plane crash

CBS News
Senate to vote on war powers resolution aimed at blocking U.S. strikes on Venezuela

Reuters News Agency
Border Patrol agent who shot Chicago woman bragged about it in text messages

Reuters News Agency
Planned ICE call center aims to track down unaccompanied migrant minors

NBC News
Nancy Pelosi won't seek re-election to Congress

BBC News
Viktor Orbán's dilemma - Russian oil or Trump's favour - More

BBC News
Lose weight or lose your jobs, North Sea offshore workers told

The Associated Press
Weapons cache linked to Hamas found in Vienna by Austria’s intelligence service

The Associated Press
All roads in ancient Rome stretched far longer than previously known

BBC News
Pope Leo offers his strongest criticism of Trump yet

The Associated Press
A new system to identify and take down Russian drones is being deployed to NATO’s eastern flank

The Associated Press
Ukraine says it has hit a major Russian oil refinery with long-range drones

BBC News
Russian soldier sentenced to life in jail in unprecedented Ukrainian trial

CBS News
Robot rescues Ukrainian soldier trapped 33 days behind Russian lines, navigating minefields and mortar strikes

The Associated Press
South Africa investigates how 17 men were duped into joining mercenaries in the Russia-Ukraine war

NBC News
RSF agrees to a ceasefire proposal after massacre in an army stronghold it overran

The Associated Press
ICC judges confirm charges against Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony

NBC News
China launches new aircraft carrier in naval race with the US - More

BBC News
Trump wants South Africa out of the G20 as it gears up for world summit - More

The Guardian
How thousands of fossil fuel lobbyists got access to UN climate talks – and then kept drilling

Agence France-Presse
Hundreds of dolphins found dead in Amazon lake were in water hotter than a jacuzzi

The Associated Press
Today in History: 7 November - More

This Day in Aviation
7 November

International Commentary

Merlyn Thomas, Matt Murphy, et al | BBC Verify
'Our job is only killing' - how Sudan's brutal RSF carried out a massacre

Heather Cox Richardson | Substack
Letters from an American

Mona Charen | The Bulwark
Which Conservative Justices Will Fall for Trump’s Tariff Power Grab?

Paul Adams | BBC News
The battle over Gaza's future: Why no-one can agree on the rebuild.

Lawrence O'Donnell | MSNBC News
Trump looking away from a man in need should be the portrait for his second term - More - More

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