SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

Wednesday, 6 November 2024 - Updated at 1345 hrs EST

Canadian News

CBC News
Canada expresses concerns to Russia after reports of plot to put incendiary devices on planes

CBC News
Canadian linked to Russian influence campaign refuses to answer MPs' questions

CBC News
After fleeing Taliban and abuse, Afghan woman in Canada for 8 years told she's being deported soon

CBC News
Tens of thousands left without power after strong winds batter B.C.

The Canadian Press
B.C.'s chief electoral officer defends election integrity

CBC News
Deported fentanyl dealer hired human smuggler in Canada to get back into U.S.

CBC News
Butter stolen from another Ontario grocery store

CBC News
Canada Post says strike threat is already affecting revenue

The Ottawa Citizen
Defence Watch

The Maple Leaf
Defence Team News

Directorate of History and Heritage
Significant Dates in Canadian Military History

The Hill Times
DND access-to-info woes persist as compliance with law drops, backlog grows

CBC News
Canada expresses concerns to Russia after reports of plot to put incendiary devices on planes

CBC News
Canadian linked to Russian influence campaign refuses to answer MPs' questions

CBC News
After fleeing Taliban and abuse, Afghan woman in Canada for 8 years told she's being deported soon

CBC News
Tens of thousands left without power after strong winds batter B.C.

The Canadian Press
B.C.'s chief electoral officer defends election integrity

CBC News
Deported fentanyl dealer hired human smuggler in Canada to get back into U.S.

CBC News
Butter stolen from another Ontario grocery store

CBC News
Canada Post says strike threat is already affecting revenue

The Ottawa Citizen
Defence Watch

The Maple Leaf
Defence Team News

Directorate of History and Heritage
Significant Dates in Canadian Military History

Radio-Canada
Démolition de pistes cyclables : Toronto veut être dédommagée par la province

La Presse canadienne
Risque de grève à Postes Canada : des discussions, mais pas d’entente

Radio-Canada
Gestion de l’offre : « Pas besoin de nous lancer des bombes », dit l’ambassadeur américain

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

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

Canadian Commentary

The Editorial Board | The Globe and Mail
The defence of Canada is no numbers game

Sarah Elizabeth Wolfe | The Conversation
Is Donald Trump preying on his supporters’ death fears?

Robyn Urback | The Globe and Mail
Donald Trump, Mr. Invincible, has triumphed once again

Catherine Lévesque | National Post
What the Donald Trump presidency would mean for Canada

Konrad Yakabuski | The Globe and Mail
Trump’s spectacular comeback was fuelled by America’s angst

International News

The Associated Press
US Army soldier injured while working on Gaza pier has died

The Associated Press
Trump wins the White House in political comeback

The Associated Press
Republicans win Senate majority, House control still up for grabs

The Guardian
The impact of Trump in the White House will be felt across the US and the world

Politico
The policies that will define Donald Trump’s second term - More

NBC News
RFK Jr. says he won't 'take away anybody’s vaccines'

France 24
Inside Donald Trump's plan for mass deportations of migrants

Reuters News Agency
Trump return will slow, not stop, US clean energy boom

NBC News
DOJ moving to wind down Trump criminal cases before he takes office

The Hill
Trump’s victory likely means curtains for criminal prosecutions - More

BBC News
What Musk could gain from a Trump presidency

Reuters News Agency
Hey stupid, it wasn't just the economy. It was inflation.

Politico
Who might make up Trump’s Cabinet

Axios
Trump's reelection has sweeping climate change consequences

Des Moines Register
Pollster J. Ann Selzer: 'I’ll be reviewing data' after Iowa Poll miss

Reuters News Agency
Phoney bomb threats in four U.S. battleground states appear to stem from Russian email domains: FBI

BBC News
US jails Fat Leonard in Navy's biggest bribery scandal

The New York Times
Giuliani Moved Possessions From N.Y. Apartment as Creditors Closed In

BBC News
Dollar and Bitcoin soar as Trump wins presidency

Reuters News Agency
Wall Street girds for Trump 2.0: Tariffs, tax cuts and volatility

Defense News
French, UK naval chiefs urge dramatic changes in warship design

Defense News
Europeans start work on next-generation combat ship for the 2040s

RFE/RFL News
Ukrainians Express Mixed Reactions Over Trump's Victory

VOA News
Ukraine fighting 'first battles' with North Korean troops deployed to Russia - More

Reuters News Agency
Kremlin says 'let's see' if declared Trump victory will help end Ukraine war

CNBC News
Russia’s top brass look for U.S. reset as Putin keeps quiet

BBC News
Protests erupt in Israel after Netanyahu fires defence minister Yoav Gallant

The Associated Press
Iran claims Iranian-German prisoner died before he could be executed

RFE/RFL News
In Kabul, Residents Say Trump's Return Could Bring Peace or War to Afghanistan

Reuters News Agency
China will work with US, government says, but more rivalry expected under Trump

Defense News
US approves sale of four E-7 Wedgetails to South Korea

NBC News
Rafael expected to be near major hurricane strength when it hits western Cuba

Reuters News Agency
Migrant caravan of 3,000 heads north in Mexico

The New York Times
On This Day: November 6 - BBC - This Day in Aviation

France 24
Donald Trump officiellement élu 47e président des États-Unis

Radio-Canada
Les républicains prennent le contrôle du Sénat

Agence France-Presse
Nvidia dépasse Apple et devient la première capitalisation mondiale

Radio-Canada
Perplexity AI offre de remplacer les grévistes du New York Times

Agence de presse Reuters
L'armée ukrainienne affronte des unités nord-coréennes pour la première fois en Russie

Agence France-Presse
Russie : la chambre haute vote pour ratifier le traité avec la Corée du Nord

Agence France-Presse
Benjamin Netanyahu limoge le ministre de la Défense Yoav Gallant

Agence France-Presse
Cuba se prépare à l’arrivée de l’ouragan Rafael

International Commentary

The Editorial Board | The New York Times
America Makes a Perilous Choice

Anthony Zurcher | BBC News
A powerful mandate hands Trump free rein

David Frum | The Atlantic
Trump Won. Now What?

Susan B. Glasser | The New Yorker
Donald Trump’s Revenge

Tom Bateman | BBC News
What Trump's win means for Ukraine, Middle East and China - More

Matt Spetalnick | Reuters News Agency
Trump's erratic foreign policy to meet ‘a world on fire’

George F. Will | The Washington Post
Republican self-degradation continues. Democratic self-sabotage helped.

David Smith | The Guardian
Fear triumphs over hope as Trump wins the presidency. How did it happen?

Kevin Liptak and Kaitlan Collins | CNN News
Trump’s second presidency will look nothing like his first

Robert Reich | The Guardian
A peaceful but determined resistance to Trump must start now

Maureen Dowd | The New York Times
It’s This Man’s, Man’s, Man’s World

Daniel McCarthy | The New York Times
This Is Why Trump Won

Francine Prose | The Guardian
The thought of a Trump presidency is eating me alive

Charlie Warzel | The Atlantic
Musk’s Twitter Is the Blueprint for a MAGA Government

Olivia Troye | MSNBC News
Who will stop Donald Trump now?