SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

Saturday, 14 June 2025 - Updated at 1235 hrs EDT

Canadian News

CBC News
Canada to join major European rearmament deal as early as June 23

The Canadian Press
Canada's top doctor Theresa Tam leaving role at end of term June 20

CBC News
Men are not OK, report on premature deaths in Canada suggests

CBC News
On the road to the G7 in Kananaskis, a popular wilderness retreat locks down

The Guardian
Canada and India to share terrorism intelligence despite 2023 murder plot

CBC News
What Carney’s G7 invite list says about his priorities

CBC News
Ticks are showing up in places where they didn’t use to

Radio-Canada
Le Canada accueille le G7 dans un contexte tendu : voici ce qu’il faut savoir

Radio-Canada
Les pompiers, ces héros en première ligne de la lutte contre les feux de forêt

La Presse canadienne
Santé publique : Theresa Tam quittera ses fonctions à la fin de son mandat, le 20 juin

Radio-Canada
« Ces oiseaux défendent leurs nids » : des carouges à l’attaque à Toronto - Vidéo

Canadian Commentary

Peter Armstrong | CBC News
How Canada emerged as the safest port in a storm of global trade

Aaron Wherry | CBC News
Can the G7 leaders still find anything to agree about?

J.D.M. Stewart | The Hub
A quick (and eventful) history of Canada hosting the G7

Kamel Bouzeboudjen | Radio-Canada
Quelles sont les probables conséquences de l’attaque israélienne contre l’Iran ?

François Brousseau | Radio-Canada
Une phase nouvelle dans la crise au Moyen-Orient

Tiphanie Roquette | Radio-Canada
Gérer l’imprévisible Donald Trump au G7

International News

ABC News
'This would make great TV': How Donald Trump got the military parade he wanted

NBC News
Weather, war and protests threaten to rain on Trump’s military parade

BBC News
Visual guide: What to expect from Trump’s military parade - More - More

ABC News
Transgender Navy pilot, barred from service, reflects on 'patriotism' ahead of Trump's military parade

MSNBC News
Minnesota lawmaker and husband shot dead in 'politically motivated assassination,' Walz says

MSNBC News
Touting ‘Trump Cards,’ president makes dubious claims, unveils weird new website

NBC News
Trump's financial disclosures reveal tens of millions in income from guitars, bibles and watches with his name on them

The Guardian
US Marines detain civilian in first known instance since Trump deployed troops to LA - More

CBC News
Trump's military parade is costing millions and, potentially, something more valuable, critics say

The New York Times
Trump, Who Has Likened Himself to a King, Bristles at ‘No Kings’ Protests

The Associated Press
Afghan man accused of planning an Election Day attack in the U.S. pleads guilty

MSNBC News
ICE says Club World Cup attendees should carry proof of legal status

NBC News
Why Waymo cars became sitting ducks during the L.A. protests

BBC News
Hegseth suggests Pentagon has 'contingency' plans to take Greenland by force - More

MSNBC News
U.S. military helped Israel shoot down Iranian missiles

The Associated Press
Israel faces second round of retaliatory attacks from Iran - More

The Guardian
Israel and Iran exchange fire with explosions heard in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Tehran - More

BBC News
In Iran, grief for civilian casualties but little pity for commanders

The Associated Press
Today in History: 14 June - More

This Day in Aviation
14 June

Radio-Canada
Plus de 1800 manifestations prévues aux États-Unis pour la Journée anti-roi - Plus

Agence France-Presse
La Bourse de Paris recule après l'escalade au Moyen-Orient

Agence de presse Reuters
L'Ukraine a bloqué l'avancée des Russes dans la région de Soumy

Radio-Canada
Des images de la caravane vers Gaza générées par IA deviennent virales

France 24
Nouveaux tirs de missiles iraniens sur Israël en riposte à une attaque massive - Plus

La Tribune
Israël-Iran : le point sur la situation au lendemain des attaques israéliennes

Agence de presse Reuters
L'Iran accuse les USA d'être complices des frappes israéliennes

Radio-Canada
L’ayatollah Khamaneï promet à Israël « une punition sévère »

Les Observateurs
Sites de missiles balistiques en Iran : ce que disent les images des frappes israéliennes

International Commentary

Lyse Doucet | BBC News
Trump vowed to make the world safer - has he?

Max Burns | MSNBC News
Trump's Truth Social post highlights a key betrayal of farmers. Here's what he omits.

Cameron Abadi and Adam Tooze | Foreign Policy
A Brief History of Military Parades

The Guardian
Trump’s military parade taps an ancient tradition of power: From Mesopotamia to MAGA - More

Jonathan Freedland | The Guardian
Netanyahu attacked Iran to avert an ‘existential threat’. He may have made it worse.

Daniel R. DePetris | Los Angeles Times
How should the U.S. respond to Israel's attack on Iran?

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