SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

Sunday, 5 May 2024

Canadian News

CBC News
CA raked by critics online after unveiling new army logo

CHEK News
Princess Anne arrives in Victoria - More

CBC News
Astronauts are ready to test out Boeing's new spacecraft

The Globe and Mail
Foreign interference a ‘stain’ on Canada’s electoral process, Hogue inquiry concludes - More

The Canadian Press
Parliamentary report on Emergencies Act decision is 18 months past due

CBC News
Police make arrests in killing of B.C. Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar - More

Global News
Foreign intelligence services are contracting out killings to gangs

CTV News
Quebec man who threatened Trudeau, Legault online sentenced to 20 months in jail

CBC News
Canada Post lost $748 million last year, warns of 'critical' financial situation

CAF News
QETE delivers for Air Force One under a tight deadline

CBC News
WestJet issues lockout notice to mechanics' union

CBC News
TransAlta scraps wind farm project

CBC News
Deadly crash highlights risks of police chases. Do policies need to be tougher?

The Ottawa Citizen
Defence Watch

The Maple Leaf
Defence Team News

Directorate of History and Heritage
Significant Dates in Canadian Military History

Agence France-Presse
Trois suspects dans le meurtre d'un chef de file de la communauté sikhe arrêtés - Plus

La Feuille d’érable
Nouvelles de l’Équipe de la Défense

Direction - Histoire et patrimoine
Dates significatives dans l’histoire militaire canadienne

Canadian Commentary

Jason Markusoff | CBC News
Danielle Smith, big government's unlikely fan

The Editorial Board | The Globe and Mail
The unlearned lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic

Christian Paas-Lang | CBC News
Love the idea or hate it, experts say federal use of notwithstanding clause would be a bombshell

Andrew Coyne | The Globe and Mail
Foreign interference: Who knew what when? You’ll have to wait until the inquiry’s final report

Marsha Lederman | The Globe and Mail
The slogans coming out of the Israel-Hamas war do not tell the whole storySubscriber content

Elan Mastai | The Globe and Mail
The Trump-Biden rematch was a sequel no one asked for, and now no one can look away from it

Eric Reguly | The Globe and Mail
Vladimir Putin’s attempt to starve Europe of energy has backfired. Instead, the Kremlin’s Gazprom is starving.

Matthew McClearn | The Globe and Mail
Can floating nuclear power plants help solve Northern Canada’s energy woes?

International News

Reuters News Agency
Russian suspected cybercrime kingpin pleads guilty in US

Reuters News Agency
Students erect pro-Palestinian camp at Dublin's Trinity College

Reuters News Agency
Trump vows to fight 'anti-white feeling' in the United States

Reuters News Agency
King Charles and UK royals to relinquish dozens of patronages

CBC News
Princess of Wales appointed to Order of the Companions of Honour

Reuters News Agency
More migrant dinghies cross Channel to England despite Rwanda threat

The Guardian
Inquiry into Nazi camps on Alderney to examine if there was British cover-up

Reuters News Agency
Poland condemns Russian cyberattacks, says has been targeted too

Reuters News Agency
Netherlands prepares for World War II remembrance

Reuters News Agency
Germany denounces spate of attacks on politicians recalling 'darkest era' of its history

Reuters News Agency
WHO chief urges countries to finalise pandemic accord by deadline

Reuters News Agency
Zelenskiy says Su-25 bomber downed

The Associated Press
Drone footage shows Ukrainian village battered to ruins as residents flee Russian advance

The Associated Press
Damaged in war, a vibrant church in Ukraine rises as a symbol of the country’s faith and culture

Reuters News Agency
Russia puts Ukraine's Zelenskiy on wanted list

Reuters News Agency
NATO exercises show it is preparing for potential conflict with Russia, Moscow says

Reuters News Agency
Russia says it shot down four ATACMS long-range missiles over Crimea

Reuters News Agency
Rwanda denies its troops attacked displaced persons camp in DR Congo

Reuters News Agency
Lawmakers tell Biden evidence shows Israel is restricting Gaza aid

CBC Radio
Palestinians in Rafah face feces-infested waters, illness: WHO official

The Associated Press
Israel has briefed US on plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians ahead of potential Rafah operation

Reuters News Agency
Qatar considers future of Hamas office in Doha, and whether to keep mediating

Reuters News Agency
Indonesia to permanently relocate 10,000 people after Mount Ruang volcano eruptions - More

Reuters News Agency
New Zealand signs MOU with German institute on Antarctica cooperation

Reuters News Agency
Javier Milei says Spain's Sanchez brings 'death and poverty' after drug use jibe

The Guardian
Spain rejects Argentinian claim its PM is causing ‘poverty and death’

The New York Times
On This Day: May 5 - BBC - This Day in Aviation

Le Figaro
Naufrage du « Titan » : des scientifiques pourraient avoir découvert les causes de l’implosion du submersible

Agence de presse Reuters
Apple cherche une stratégie alternative sur l'IA sans les coûts liés à cette technologie

Agence de presse Reuters
L'emploi US fait plonger les taux et le dollar, les futures US en hausse

Agence France-Presse
Royaume-Uni : un mineur condamné à la prison à vie pour le meurtre au couteau d'un autre adolescent

Agence France-Presse
JO 1924 : selon sa fille, le héros des Chariots de feu n'était « pas un bigot »

Agence France-Presse
Moselle : le forcené qui s’était retranché chez lui a été maîtrisé

Agence de presse Reuters
L'Allemagne dénonce des cyberattaques russes, convoque le chargé d'affaires

Agence France-Presse
La Russie dit avoir abattu quatre missiles ATACMS visant la Crimée - Plus

Agence France-Presse
Attaque djihadiste au Mozambique : enquête pour « homicide involontaire » contre TotalEnergies

Agence France-Presse
Sur l'île de La Réunion, le tourisme met en péril une flore unique au monde

Agence France-Presse
Gaza : une délégation du Hamas est arrivée en Égypte pour des négociations sur une trêve - Plus

Agence France-Presse
Contre des « colons extrémistes » israéliens en Cisjordanie, Londres prend de nouvelles sanctions

Agence France-Presse
La dépouille d'un Israélien, jusqu'ici considéré otage dans la bande de Gaza, découverte en Israël

Agence France-Presse
Le Hamas accuse Netanyahou de vouloir entraver un accord de trêve à Gaza

Le Figaro
Une pénurie de vautours qui menace les rites funéraires en Inde et au Pakistan

Agence France-Presse
Brésil : le bilan des pluies diluviennes s’élève à 31 morts et 74 disparus dans le Sud

Agence France-Presse
Trois corps retrouvés au Mexique, où des surfeurs étrangers sont portés disparus

International Commentary

Susan B. Glasser, Jane Mayer, and Evan Osnos | The New Yorker
Who Should Be More Worried about Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. — Biden or Trump?

Jonathan Alter | The New York Times
From Hope Hicks, the Tears of Truth

David Brooks | The New York Times
Why the Protests Help Trump

John McWhorter | The New York Times
The Columbia University Protests Made the Same Mistake the Civil Rights Movement Did

Imran Khan | The Telegraph
All that’s left for them now is to murder me – but I’m not afraid to die

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