SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs
Saturday, 20 April 2024
Canadian News
CBC News
Demands of defence policy almost double military's recruitment gap, CDS warns
The Canadian Press
Liberals 'doubling down' on foreign aid as G7 allies pull back
Global News
Gas prices surge in some parts of Canada. What’s causing pain at the pumps?
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CBC News
Toronto looks to expand tree canopy with planting on private land
CTV News
Some Canadian families will receive up to $620 per child today
The Canadian Press
Correctional service says it's tackling threat posed by drones
CTV News
Cat found on Toronto Pearson airport runway three days after going missing
The Ottawa Citizen
Defence Watch
The Maple Leaf
Defence Team News
Directorate of History and Heritage
Significant Dates in Canadian Military History
TVA Nouvelles
Le prix de l’essence restera élevé au moins jusqu’en juin, prédit un expert
TVA Nouvelles
Trottinettes, vélos, scooters : hausse « exponentielle » des feux de batteries
Radio-Canada
Près d’une soixantaine de feux de forêt sont actifs en Alberta
Agence QMI
Vol d’or à Toronto : une Floridienne a été arrêtée jeudi
Radio-Canada
Des tempêtes solaires menacent la Terre
La Feuille d’érable
Nouvelles de l’Équipe de la Défense
Direction - Histoire et patrimoine
Dates significatives dans l’histoire militaire canadienne
Canadian Commentary
Robyn Urback | The Globe and Mail
The failure of Canada’s health care system is a disgrace – and a deadly one
Gary Mason | The Globe and Mail
Danielle Smith’s Bill 18 is as cynical and nefarious as it gets
Gérald Fillion | Radio-Canada
L’arrogance de l’industrie pétrolière
Anne Marie Lecomte | Radio-Canada
Le prix de l’essence bondit au Québec et en Ontario; à qui la faute encore ?
Ximena Sampson | Radio-Canada
Inde : cinq enjeux pour comprendre la plus grosse élection du monde
International News
The Telegraph
History made as USAF conducts first ever human vs AI dogfight
Business Insider
How the US Army botched a $1 billion upgrade of the Stryker's chain gun
United Press International
Constellation of Starlink satellites grows with latest SpaceX launch from Florida
The Washington Post
Northern Virginia serves as the world’s internet hub. Its neighbors are paying a price.
The Washington Post
Bipartisan House coalition advances Ukraine aid
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ABC News
House Democrats help Johnson avoid defeat on foreign aid bills
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The Associated Press
Opening statements set for Monday in Trump’s hush money case
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The Washington Post
First week of Trump hush money trial ends with full jury selected
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The Washington Post
Trump’s court conduct gives Democrats a ‘Sleepy Joe’ retort
Newsweek
Donald Trump Gets Bad Legal News From DC
NBC News
New York AG asks judge to void Trump's bond in his civil fraud verdict
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CBS News
Trump campaign, RNC aim to deploy 100,000 volunteer vote-counting monitors for presidential election
The Independent
Friday’s White House briefing was unexpected in several ways
Reuters News Agency
Man sets himself on fire outside NYC courthouse
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The New York Times
EPA Will Make Polluters Pay to Clean Up Two ‘Forever Chemicals’
BBC News
Oil price rises as US says Israel has struck Iran
Reuters News Agency
US stops UN from recognizing a Palestinian state through membership
BBC News
2024 Sony World Photography Awards: Winners revealed
Reuters News Agency
Finland says EU should help end migrant influx from Russia
Reuters News Agency
Two held in Poland over attack on Navalny aide, Lithuania says
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Northants Live
Windows fell out of Titan Airways Airbus mid-flight after filming lights melted frames
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Deutsche Welle
Iranian consulate in Paris cordoned off over explosive threat
Deutsche Welle
Germany unlikely to grant Russian draft dodgers asylum
Reuters News Agency
WHO experts now agree diseases like COVID spread through the air
CBC News
NATO members to meet as Ukraine calls for 25 Patriot systems
Reuters News Agency
G7 identified "specific steps" to help Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba says
Reuters News Agency
Ukraine's growing arms sector thwarted by cash shortages and attacks
The New York Times
Ukrainian soldiers and civilians are counting on aid. Without it, its prospects in the war are grim.
Reuters News Agency
Ukraine says it shot down Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber
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Reuters News Agency
Sergei Shoigu says Russia's tank production is booming
United Press International
Kenya's Gen. Francis Omondi Ogolla dies in helicopter crash
The Washington Post
Israel strikes Iran, Israeli official says; White House declines to comment on attack
The Associated Press
Explosions heard near Iranian military base
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The Guardian
What’s in Isfahan? The city home to Iranian nuclear facilities.
Reuters News Agency
Airlines reroute flights after Israeli attack on Iran
Reuters News Agency
Reaction to Israel's military response to Iran's attack on Israel
Reuters News Agency
Tehran plays down Israeli attacks, signals no further retaliation
Reuters News Agency
Five Japanese escape unhurt in Pakistan suicide blast attack
Reuters News Agency
India votes in gigantic election dominated by jobs, Hindu pride and Modi
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Reuters News Agency
Taiwan says new Chinese air routes threaten Taiwanese islands' flight safety
Reuters News Agency
Nearly half of China's major cities are sinking, researchers say
The Wall Street Journal
China Orders Apple to Remove Popular Messaging Apps
Newsweek
Beijing Warns US After Missile Launcher Reaches 'China's Doorstep'
United Press International
China denounces U.S. shipbuilding probe as politically motivated 'mistake'
United Press International
North Korea condemns U.N. envoy's 'aid-begging trip' to Asia
The Guardian
Joe Biden’s tale about cannibals bemuses Papua New Guinea residents
United Press International
Colombian extradited to Florida for kidnapping U.S. soldiers
The Associated Press
A trial is underway for the Panama Papers, a case that changed the country’s financial rules
The New York Times
On This Day: April 20
- BBC
- This Day in Aviation
Agence France-Presse
Des lanceurs d’alerte évoquent de « graves problèmes » de sécurité sur des Boeing
Agence de presse Reuters
Réunion à haut niveau États-Unis-Israël sur Rafah à Gaza et l'attaque de l'Iran
Agence de presse Reuters
Douze jurés sélectionnés dans le cadre du procès de Donald Trump
Agence de presse Reuters
Onu : Les USA bloquent une résolution demandant la pleine adhésion de la Palestine
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Agence France-Presse
Pologne : deux suspects d'agression contre un proche de Navalny arrêtés
Agence de presse Reuters
L'Europe ouvre dans le rouge avec le regain de tensions au Proche-Orient
Agence France-Presse
Italie : des membres d'ONG de secours de migrants espèrent obtenir justice sept ans après
Agence de presse Reuters
L'Otan dit « travailler » à l'envoi de missiles antiaériens à l'Ukraine
La Tribune
Pour la CIA, l’Ukraine pourrait perdre la guerre contre la Russie en 2024 sans nouvelle aide
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Agence France-Presse
Ukraine : Zelensky rend visite à ses troupes dans l'Est
Agence de presse Reuters
L'Ukraine affirme avoir abattu un bombardier stratégique russe Tu-22M3
Agence France-Presse
Kenya : après la mort du chef des armées, Nairobi entame trois jours de deuil national
Agence France-Presse
Syrie : 28 soldats et combattants pro-gouvernementaux tués dans deux attaques de l'État islamique
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La Tribune
Regain de tension au Moyen-Orient : S&P abaisse la note de la dette d'Israël
Radio-Canada
Fortes explosions dans le centre de l’Iran, possible attaque israélienne
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Agence France-Presse
Explosions en Iran : un ministre israélien critiqué pour avoir incriminé Israël
Le Figaro
Base militaire, site nucléaire : quelles cibles ont pu être visées dans la région d’Ispahan ?
La Tribune
L'attaque israélienne contre l'Iran a été menée par de petits drones
Agence France-Presse
Pakistan : un Japonais blessé dans un attentat-suicide
Agence de presse Reuters
En Inde, les premiers bureaux de vote ouvrent pour des élections législatives
Agence France-Presse
La venue en Asie de l'ambassadrice américaine à l'ONU moquée par Pyongyang
Agence France-Presse
Quand l'IA prédit la démission des salariés
International Commentary
Jeremy Bowen | BBC News
Israel's strike on Iran: Crisis shows how badly Iran and Israel understand each other
Max Boot | The Washington Post
Biden’s ‘bear hug’ with Israel pays off with a minimal strike on Iran
Jennifer Rubin | The Washington Post
Biden shows that a true friend of Israel doesn’t just cheer-lead
Nicholas Kristof | The New York Times
What Happened to the Joe Biden I Knew?
Thomas L. Friedman | The New York Times
On Iran, Israel and Preventing a ‘Forever War’
Lexington | The Economist
Truth Social is a mind-bending win for Donald Trump
Jack Ohman | San Francisco Chronicle
RFK Jr. misses the point about who his father was and what he believed
Leader | The Economist
How to get more people into military uniforms
Leader | The Economist
Israel should not rush to strike back at Iran
Peter Beaumont | The Guardian
Iran and Israel playing with fire as old rules of confrontation are torn up
Maxim Alyukov | The Guardian
It’s hard to find the truth when authoritarians like Putin ‘factcheck’ their own propaganda
Analysis | The Economist
America’s trust in its institutions has collapsed
Books
Hillel Italie | The Associated Press
Salman Rushdie’s ‘Knife’ is unflinching about his brutal stabbing and uncanny in its vital spirit
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Hillel Italie | San Francisco Chronicle
Nancy Pelosi’s book, ‘The Art of Power,’ will reflect on her career in public life
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