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Thursday, 18 September 2025

Canadian News

CBC News
Canada to launch CUSMA consultations after U.S. ambassador says bigger deal not in the cards

CBC News
Freeland leaving cabinet, won't run in next federal election

CBC News
AI-fuelled delusions are hurting Canadians

National Post
Layoffs at Google, X helped spur 'avalanche' of online terrorist content since Oct. 7

CBC News
Climate crisis is the top health threat this century, says Outaouais health network

Radio-Canada
Ottawa : il y a « un buzz autour du secteur de la défense »

Radio-Canada
Toronto : « Je vais atterrir sur un terrain de soccer, mais il y a des gens »

La Presse canadienne
Le salaire des agents de bord sera directement soumis à l’arbitrage, selon Air Canada

Radio-Canada
Doug Ford pense que le tunnel de la 401 sera désigné comme un projet d’intérêt national

Canadian Commentary

Richard Shimooka | The Hub
Buying more F-35s is a great option for Canada

Robyn Urback | The Globe and Mail
The Ontario Liberals need a new leader. Doug Ford would be perfect.

Gary Mason | The Globe and Mail
Donald Trump has declared war on his own people

Andrew Furey | The Globe and Mail
This moment is not just about Ukraine. It is about defending the democratic world.

Antoine Pejot-Charrost | Radio-Canada
Et si l’informatique quantique pouvait nous aider à développer de nouveaux vaccins ?

Tiphanie Roquette | Radio-Canada
Avec un pétrole à 62 $ US, pourquoi l’essence n’est-elle pas moins chère?

International News

NBC News
Suspect in custody after targeted 'terrorist' incident at FBI office in Pittsburgh

CBC News
Trump vows to dismantle 'radical left' groups in wake of Charlie Kirk killing

NBC News
Trump administration says it will target far left groups for Kirk's assassination

NBC News
Obama condemns Charlie Kirk's killing, calls political violence 'a threat to all of us'

MSNBC News
AG Pam Bondi eyes case against Office Depot employee who wouldn’t print Charlie Kirk flyer

CNN News
FBI Director Kash Patel grilled by House committee on Epstein files

MSNBC News
Patel fails to recognize the name of Charleston church shooter at House Judiciary hearing

NBC News
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for the first time this year

NBC News
Former CDC director tells senators RFK Jr. pressured her on vaccines

MSNBC News
Ousted CDC director says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to change childhood vaccine schedule

CNN Business
Elon Musk is back to asking xAI employees to prove ‘what you’ve accomplished’ - More

NBC News
Spirit Airlines flight repeatedly warned to turn away from Air Force One

NBC News
A king, a carriage and an ancient castle greet Trump at historic U.K. visit

BBC News
President Trump attends military ceremony

CBC News
Trump called Catherine 'beautiful' — but was it a breach of royal protocol, or just cringey?

CBC News
Trump's U.K. visit looked like it would be dominated by trade. Immigration protests suggest otherwise.

The Guardian
Donald Trump greeted by the king, William and Kate after landing in Windsor

The Guardian
Trump has fanned the flames of divisive politics around the world, says Sadiq Khan

The Guardian
Led By Donkeys attacks ‘Orwellian’ arrests after Trump Windsor projections

Channel 4 News
Channel 4 Announces Night of Tv Dedicated to Donald Trump Untruths - More

The Guardian
Human-made global warming ‘caused two in three heat deaths in Europe this summer’

The Guardian
EU’s proposed trade suspension with Israel ‘appropriate and proportionate’ given crisis in Gaza, Maroš Šefčovič says

The Guardian
Widow of Alexei Navalny says lab tests confirm he was poisoned in prison

The Guardian
Israel opens ‘temporary’ route for residents to flee as troops and tanks push deeper into Gaza City

The Guardian
Running from death to death’: Gaza City residents face impossible choice

The Observers
How Nepalese police shot at protesters with ‘military-grade ammunition’

The Guardian
‘Everyone should be worried’: Life in the crosshairs of China’s ‘Guam killer’ missiles

The Associated Press
Today in History: 18 September - More

This Day in Aviation
18 September

Agence France-Presse
Charlie Kirk : un document sur la violence de l'extrême droite radicale aux États-Unis dépublié

Agence France-Presse
Royaume-Uni : manifestation à Windsor avant la visite d'État de Donald Trump

Agence France-Presse
Donald Trump sous les ors de Windsor au premier jour de sa visite d'État au Royaume-Uni - Plus

Agence France-Presse
La veuve de l'opposant russe Alexeï Navalny affirme qu'il a été "empoisonné"

Agence France-Presse
Népal : à la prison de Katmandou, les évadés d'un jour regagnent leur cellule

Les Observateurs
Népal : comment la police a tiré sur les manifestants avec des "munitions à usage militaire"

International Commentary

Timothy Garton Ash | The Guardian
Americans have 400 days to save their democracy

Arwa Mahdawi | The Guardian
It’s not all lies, lies, lies with Trump – sometimes he’s unnervingly honest

Thomas Wright | The Atlantic
Trump Isn’t Interested in Competing With China

Conor Friedersdorf | The Atlantic
Pam Bondi’s Attack on Free Speech

Ed Kilgore | Intelligencer
Pam Bondi Is Clueless About the First Amendment

Margaret Hartmann | Intelligencer
Trump’s White House Ballroom: Plans, Cost, and Who’s Really Paying

David A. Graham | The Atlantic
The Irony of Using Charlie Kirk’s Murder to Silence Debate

Sadiq Khan | The Guardian
After the far right’s march on our streets, Londoners must show Trump we reject his politics of fear

Marina Hyde | The Guardian
Just when Keir Starmer thought he’d got Jeffrey Epstein off his plate – look who’s coming to dinner

Rafael Behr | The Guardian
Keir Starmer is betting everything on an America that doesn’t exist any more

David Van Reybrouck | The Guardian
We must not let the shooting of Charlie Kirk become Trump’s Reichstag fire

Steve Crawshaw | The Guardian
Now the UN says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, too. How can western governments still refuse to act?

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | The New York Times
Brazilian Democracy and Sovereignty Are Non-Negotiable

Editorial | The Guardian
Donald Trump’s Ukraine strategy: Talking tough and doing very little isn’t working

Stéphanie TROUILLARD | France 24
« Un très grand jour » : Donald Trump, admirateur de la monarchie britannique

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