SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

CBC News
Canada set up spy posts for NSA

The Canadian Press
Commissioner of the CSEC decries ‘misinformation’ - More

The Calgary Herald
Veteran forced to change bike shop’s name

Postmedia News
Author calls for better PTSD diagnosis among soldiers and veterans

National Post
Harper and former PMs en route to South Africa - More - More

The Canadian Press
Space crunch keeps premiers from Mandela memorial

The Canadian Press
Some facts and figures about the ‘flying Taj Mahal’ - Photo - Photo

The Canadian Press
Protecting the PMO: When Harper allowed probe into his own office

Agence France-Presse
Canada will seek possession of the North Pole

The Canadian Press
Canada extends Arctic territorial claim all the way to the North Pole - More

The Canadian Press
Canada aims to define ‘last frontier’

The Ottawa Citizen
Defence Watch

Ottawa Researchers
On This Day: December 10

45e Nord
Ce n’est pas le déploiement qui tue

Nouvelles Radio-Canada
Espions canadiens et américains main dans la main

La Presse Canadienne
Jean-Pierre Plouffe estime que les révélations sur la surveillance sont erronées

Le Devoir
Le Canada réclamera le pôle Nord... plus tard - Plus - Plus

La Presse Canadienne
Dimitri Soudas est de retour dans le giron conservateur

La Presse Canadienne
L’avion de Stephen Harper transporte une délégation historique en Afrique du Sud - Photo

Le Droit
C’est arrivé un 10 décembre

Wing Commander Richard MacCormac -- National Post
Close the cluster bomb loophole - More

Andrew Cohen -- The Ottawa Citizen
Canada at its best

George Jonas -- National Post
An incomplete terrorist, an incomplete tyranny

George Petrolekas -- The Globe and Mail
Don’t let the East China Sea turn 2014 China into 1914 Europe - More

Frank J. Gaffney Jr. -- The Washington Times
The coming Obamabomb

One-Minute Debate -- The Christian Science Monitor
Three views on the Iran nuclear deal

Richard Cohen -- The Washington Post
Israel’s open wound

Telegraph View -- The Telegraph
Gaps in our borders remain unplugged

Geoffrey Van Orden -- The Telegraph
The tide begins to turn on the EU’s military ambitions

Malcolm Rifkind -- The Telegraph
Intelligence and the Internet: Watching those who are watching us

Tom Fitton -- The Washington Times
A closer look at the Benghazi lie

Editorial Board -- The Christian Science Monitor
The Ukraine protests for integrity

Editorial -- The Washington Post
Ukraine’s protests should end with a negotiated settlement

Bloomberg News
Want a ride to Nelson Mandela’s funeral on Air Force One?

The Christian Science Monitor
Why tech giants are now uniting against US surveillance

Thomson Reuters News
U.S. boosts funding for missile defense to $9.5B

Thomson Reuters News
U.S. Korean War veteran released by North says made ‘confession’ under duress - More

Aviation Week and Space Technology
Boeing faces March funding decision on Super Hornet, Growler

Breaking Defense
Navy cagey, Boeing cocky, over F-18’s future

Thomson Reuters News
Two Britons expected to plead guilty to terror charges in U.S. court

The Raw Story
Jon Stewart on the benefits of NSA surveillance

The Washington Times
NSA and GCHQ spies posed as ‘orcs and elves’ on World of Warcraft - More

The Telegraph
Royal Marine seeks to overturn conviction for murder

The Telegraph
Group of soldiers ‘mutinied over hungover bosses’ - More

The Telegraph
Accused tells court he has no regrets over death of fusilier

Thomson Reuters News
Man killed Lee Rigby in war for Allah, court hears

Defense News
EADS to cut 5,800 jobs with restructuring

The Associated Press
ESA aims for 1st comet landing Nov. 11 - More

The Telegraph
Court hears moment Costa Concordia captain was told to ‘get back on board’

The Telegraph
Ukraine troops move in to clear protesters

Thomson Reuters News
Ukraine protesters hold firm, defying riot police

Thomson Reuters News
Yanukovich backs Ukraine compromise talks as tensions rise

Thomson Reuters News
U.S. deeply concerned about violence in Ukraine

Al Jazeera
Putin dissolves RIA Novosti news agency - More - More

The Christian Science Monitor
Kremlin spin: Does media overhaul herald new propaganda push?

Defense News
Russia deploys first four Su-27SM3s to Belarus

The Associated Press
Shepherd leads investigators to the body of ‘The Last Arab of Timbuktu’

Thomson Reuters News
Egypt puts Brotherhood leader on trial, students protest

Thomson Reuters News
Egyptian troops kill Sinai militant leader in gunbattle

Thomson Reuters News
French army battles militias in Bangui

Thomson Reuters News
François Hollande to visit Central African Republic

The Washington Times
U.S. to fly African troops to Central African Republic - More

The Telegraph
French troops begin disarming fighters in Central African Republic

Thomson Reuters News
French troops may find C. African Republic mission easier than Mali

Thomson Reuters News
France confirms two soldiers killed in C. African Republic

Thomson Reuters News
State funerals offer moments for diplomacy

Thomson Reuters News
Spanish journalist, photographer kidnapped in Syria

Thomson Reuters News
1000 days of conflict in Syria

The Christian Science Monitor
Syrian army captures highway, clearing path for chemical weapons removal

Los Angeles Times
OPCW warns chemical weapons destruction deadline to be missed - More

The Christian Science Monitor
Israel agrees to swap water with thirsty neighbors - More

Thomson Reuters News
U.S. drone strike kills three in Yemen

The Washington Times
Iranian exiles call for probe of Camp Ashraf attack

BBC News
Iran Moves Fighters Off Disputed Island of Abu Musa - Map

The Washington Post
In Afghanistan, an engagement, a bomb and the way home

Defense News
Pakistani army’s shift to three-command model inches forward

Thomson Reuters News
Two landmine accidents in one day kill three in Burma

Thomson Reuters News
Tearful Thai PM urges protesters to take part in election

Thomson Reuters News
Tacloban one month after Typhoon Haiyan

Aviation Week and Space Technology
China uses ADIZ as part of buffer-building strategy

The Telegraph
Rare images show Kim Jong-un’s uncle being dragged away

The Christian Science Monitor
North Korea’s public purge may have hinged on economic plans

Agence France-Presse
Bill Clinton tells Brazil: U.S. shouldn’t spy on your economic data

Los Angeles Times
Suspects arrested in theft of radioactive material in Mexico

The New York Times
On This Day: December 10 - More - MoD - AP

Agence France-Presse
Les géants d’internet exigent une nouvelle loi sur l’espionnage

Le Monde
World of Warcraft, nid d’espions ?

Le Monde
Un Biélorusse à la conquête de la planète des jeux

Agence de Presse Thomson Reuters
Des diplomates de l’UE espionnés par des Chinois avant le G20

Le Monde
Une filière d’acheminement de combattants vers la Syrie démantelée à Bruxelles

Agence de Presse Thomson Reuters
Les manifestants se replient sur le centre de Kiev

Agence France-Presse
Ukraine : la police déloge des manifestants, des blessés

Agence France-Presse
Plusieurs blessés dans les manifestations en Ukraine

Le Monde
À Kiev, tous les éléments en place pour un scénario de répression

Le Monde
En Russie, Poutine accentue son contrôle sur les médias

L’Express
Centrafrique : où en sont les opérations militaires?

Agence France-Presse
François Hollande se rendra en Centrafrique ce mardi soir

Agence de Presse Thomson Reuters
Deux soldats français tués dans un accrochage à Bangui

L’Express
Voyage Hollande-Sarkozy : trois avions, une polémique - Plus - Plus

L’Express
Hommage à Mandela : la cérémonie a débuté au stade de Soweto

Agence France-Presse
Le président Obama est arrivé en Afrique du Sud

Agence France-Presse
Syrie : Les armes chimiques doivent commencer à être détruites avant la fin janvier

Le Monde
Syrie : l’enquête à charge contre les États-Unis après l’attaque chimique

Agence France-Presse
Syrie : nouveau succès militaire du régime au 1.000e jour de la guerre

Le Monde
Thaïlande : la première ministre refuse de démissionner - Plus

Le Monde
Emeutes à Singapour, vingt-quatre inculpations

Agence France-Presse
Corée du Nord : après la purge, la population appelée à s’unir

Journal Sud Ouest
L’éphéméride du 10 décembre

Gary Anderson -- The Washington Times
Book Review: Civilian Warriors

Michael Taube -- The Washington Times
Book Review: A Great Game