SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

Monday, 10 November 2025 - Updated at 1320 hrs EST

Canadian News

CBC News
Where Canadian soldiers in the First World War stood, these volunteers are seeking to preserve

CBC News
Japanese immigrants fought for Canada during WW I while denied the right to vote

The Ottawa Citizen
Indigenous veterans' sacrifices at home and abroad recognized in Ottawa-area ceremony

The Globe and Mail
Soldiers launch lawsuit over roadside monuments that they say imply they were among war dead

The Canadian Press
Canada Post submits overhaul plan to the federal government

CBC News
Canada loses its measles elimination status

CBC News
Fifty years on, Edmund Fitzgerald remembered through song and mystery - More

Canadian Commentary

John Turley-Ewart | The Globe and Mail
Ottawa, stop trying to use military spending to juice the economy. It doesn’t work.

International News

The Associated Press
Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani, others who backed efforts to overturn 2020 election - More

NBC News
Ghislaine Maxwell plans to seek commutation from Trump

The Daily Beast
Attack Dog Trump Issues Dozens of Subpoenas to His Enemies

Reuters News Agency
Trump administration cannot withhold $4 billion in SNAP benefits, appeals court rules

Business Insider
These are the airlines most affected by the FAA's order to cancel thousands of flights

The Guardian
US Senate vote marks step towards ending federal shutdown - More - More

The Guardian
Trump booed at Commanders NFL game - More

NBC News
Man charged in double homicide told New Mexico deputies a cockroach told him to kill

NBC News
Canada loses its measles elimination status. Will the U.S. be next?

NBC News
Trump threatens legal action, BBC apologizes for speech edit after top execs quit

NBC News
Coffee may protect against irregular heartbeats

Agence France-Presse
No link between paracetamol and autism, major review finds

The Associated Press
Fedora man unmasked: Meet the teen behind the Louvre mystery photo - More - Video

France 24
COP30: France's Fontainebleau forest serves as ‘laboratory' for climate change adaptation - More

France 24
Nicolas Sarkozy granted conditional release from prison pending appeal

CBC Radio
Ukraine soldiers now earn points for confirmed kills, prompting fears of a gamified war

The Associated Press
Three years after liberation, Ukraine’s Kherson faces another kind of siege

France 24
Lebanon vows crackdown on illicit finance after US sanctions Hezbollah members

Agence France-Presse
Jared Kushner in Jerusalem to press Gaza truce

The Associated Press
Typhoon Fung-wong blows away from the Philippines, leaving 8 dead and 1.4 million displaced

USNI News
Six Dead in Weekend Strikes on Suspected Narco Boats in Eastern Pacific

The Associated Press
Today in History: 10 November - More

This Day in Aviation
10 November

Agence France-Presse
Crash d’un avion-cargo aux États-Unis : UPS immobilise sa flotte de MD-11 « par précaution »

Le Figaro
Une vague de froid historique menace les États-Unis

Le Figaro
Sa batterie externe au lithium explose dans sa poche, un homme grièvement blessé après que « sa veste a pris feu »

Agence France-Presse
Nouveau revers pour Trump qui voit le déploiement de la Garde nationale à Portland bloqué par la justice

Agence France-Presse
Caméras, anti-voiture bélier, centre de cybersécurité... Le Louvre présente des « mesures d'urgence » sur la sécurité

Agence France-Presse
Vol au Louvre : « les bijoux seront retrouvés », promet Emmanuel Macron

Le Figaro
Avec le nombre record de radars au monde, la Belgique fait baisser de moitié la mortalité sur autoroute

Agence France-Presse
Une broche de Napoléon et des bijoux de plusieurs millions d’euros aux enchères à Genève

Agence France-Presse
Washington exempte la Hongrie de sanctions américaines sur le pétrole russe pendant un an

Agence France-Presse
Ukraine : une importante attaque russe vise les infrastructures énergétiques

Radio-Canada
Les changements climatiques, source de conflits au Tchad

Agence France-Presse
Le président syrien entame une visite inédite à Washington

Agence France-Presse
Washington retire le président syrien Ahmed al-Charaa de sa liste noire des terroristes

Agence France-Presse
Donald Trump annonce qu'aucun responsable américain n'ira au G20 en Afrique du Sud

Agence France-Presse
Des frappes israéliennes font trois morts et plusieurs blessés au Liban

Agence France-Presse
Gaza : la dépouille rendue vendredi à Israël identifiée comme celle d'un otage israélo-argentin

Agence France-Presse
L’Afghanistan annonce l'échec des négociations avec le Pakistan et dénonce son « attitude irresponsable et non coopérative »

Agence France-Presse
Le « super-typhon » Fung-wong touche terre aux Philippines

International Commentary

Anthony Seldon | The Observer
In 1945 we said ‘never again’, yet already we’ve forgotten

Romain BRUNET | France 24
How the 2015 Paris attacks increased police powers and eroded civil liberties

Justin Rowlatt | BBC News
Do UN climate talks have a point any more?

Kica Matos | Time Magazine
The Danger of Trump’s War Threats

Stephanie Psaki | Vox
Pandemics are a choice

Jeevan Vasagar | The Observer
Save the planet? Today’s centre-left leaders have more pressing concerns.

Peter Slevin | The New Yorker
J.B. Pritzker Sounds the Alarm

George Simms | The Observer
FIFA's Peace Prize: Finally, a Peace Prize Trump Deserves

Rachel Monroe | The New Yorker
The Human Toll of the Suspension of SNAP

Andrew Rawnsley | The Observer
Zohran Mamdani’s victory shows the power of charisma in politics

David A. Super | MSNBC News
The Trump administration drags its feet on feeding the hungry

Jeannie Suk Gersen | The New Yorker
How Far Can Donald Trump Take Emergency Power? - More

Isabel COles | The Observer
How the UAE put a ‘ring of fire’ round Sudan in a deadly proxy power game

Books

Hanna Thomas Uose | The Guardian
Novels I haven’t finished reading are piling up by my bedside. What if that’s a good thing?

CBS News
Margaret Atwood says success of "The Handmaid's Tale" is "not due to me or the excellence of the book"

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