SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

Saturday, 22 November 2025 - Updated at 0900 hrs EST

Canadian News

CBC News
New petition attempts to recognize Afghanistan veterans with the Victoria Cross - More - More

CBC News
An unhappy booze industry asks why alcohol was left out of interprovincial trade agreement

The Canadian Press
PM Carney at G20 as countries move beyond U.S.

The Canadian Press
Chrystia Freeland to move to U.K. for CEO job at Rhodes Trust - More

The Canadian Press
Canada Post, union agree in principle to deal - More

CBC News
JD Vance blames immigration for Canada's 'stagnating' living standards - More

CBC News
Gun charges dropped against 2 Sikh activists

The Canadian Press
‘Lost Canadians’ legislation is now law, aims to fix citizenship rule

CBC News
Ontario’s rep in Washington says Reagan ad not coming up in talks with U.S. lawmakers

CBC News
Details of terrifying $2M B.C. bitcoin hostage-taking revealed

CBC News
Former accomplice of Ryan Wedding turned against him this year

Radio-Canada
Sommet du G20 : une fin de semaine très chargée pour Mark Carney

Radio-Canada
Postes Canada : deux accords de principe conclus sur les « points principaux »

Radio-Canada
Une mine appartenant à une Première Nation pourrait « rivaliser avec le Cercle de feu »

Canadian Commentary

Brian Lilley | Toronto Sun
Will the F-35 program ever get off the ground?

International News

CBC News
New Ken Burns series features Indigenous nations' role in American Revolution - More

The Guardian
Swiss gold and Rolex gifts to Trump arouse ‘disgust’ in Europe

NBC News
Trump says he wasn't threatening Democrats he accused of 'seditious behavior

NBC News
House committee unlikely to interview Ghislaine Maxwell

CBC News
Epstein survivor ‘cautiously optimistic’ about release of case files

The Guardian
Group of Epstein abuse survivors say they have received death threats

The Associated Press
Marjorie Taylor Greene resigning from Congress

The Guardian
Trump says he ‘absolutely’ would live in Mamdani’s New York - More

The Guardian
Tens of thousands of people were detained and deported during US government shutdown

The Associated Press
Federal judge orders release of 16 migrants detained in Idaho raid

NBC News
Hawaii army hospital is notifying former patients of gynecologist accused of secretly filming women

The New Republic
Lindsey Graham Blocks Repeal of Payout That Could Get Him Millions

NBC News
Trump offers Zohran Mamdani nothing but praise

NBC Now
As Americans sour on Trump and the economy, the White House moves the goalposts

The Guardian
Robert F Kennedy Jr instructed CDC to change stance on vaccines and autism

CBS News
U.S. plays smaller role in NATO exercise designed to counter evolving Russian threats

The Associated Press
Trump is pushing new peace plan for Ukraine

The Guardian
Zelenskyy says Ukraine has impossible choice as Trump pushes plan to end war

NBC News
American who spied for Israel says he met Ambassador Mike Huckabee to 'thank' him for his support

The Associated Press
Today in History: 22 November - More

This Day in Aviation
22 November

Agence France-Presse
Marjorie Taylor Greene annonce sa démission du Congrès américain

International Commentary

Catherine Rampell | Receipts
Trump’s One Weird Trick for Eliminating Bad News: Delete It

David Bianculli | NPR News
Ken Burns' 'American Revolution' will make you think differently about U.S. history

David Smith | The Guardian
Ken Burns on his American Revolution documentary: ‘We won’t work on a more important film’.

Benjamin Mazer | The Atlantic
Do Childhood Vaccines Cause Tornadoes? It hasn’t been ruled out.

Robert Reich | Office Hours
How long will it take us to recover from Trump? If we ever will?

Jen Psaki | MS Now
Trump freaks out at reminder to military that he's not king

Tom Nichols | The Atlantic
The President Is Losing Control of Himself

Rachel E. VanLandingham | MSN Now
Guidance from Democrats to disobey illegal orders is of no use to our service members

Robert Reich | Substack
Antisemitism in Trumpworld? It is an inherent part of neofascism.

Aaron Rupar and David Nir | Public Notice
The lame-duckification of Donald Trump

Cynthia Miller-Idriss | NBC NOW
Why Trump’s ‘quiet, piggy’ comment should be seen as a warning

Philip Bump | MS Now
Trump had a bad week. Fox News polling suggests things are going to get worse.

Mark Hertling | The Bulwark
The U.S. Must Not Push Ukraine Into an Unjust, Unstable Peace

William Kristol | The Bulwark
A Panicking Trump Is a Dangerous Trump

Daniel Jernigan, Demetre Daskalakis and Debra Houry | NBC NOW
We are former CDC officials. RFK Jr.’s change to vaccine guidance is propaganda.

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