SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

The Guardian
‘The public has been lied to’: Secretly made documentary insists that aliens exist

NBC News
Severe internet outages keep happening — and they might get worse

NBC News
As hurricane season ends, researchers note its surprises

NBC News
Trump says he would 'love' to see Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene return to politics

NBC News
Sen. Elissa Slotkin receives bomb threat

The Guardian
Epstein survivor condemns Trump for calling file release fight a ‘hoax’

The Guardian
Starmer says Andrew should give evidence in US investigation into Jeffrey Epstein

France 24
United Kingdom to host military esports games to boost cyber skills

The Guardian
US tells NATO if Zelenskyy does not sign peace deal Ukraine will face worse in future

The Guardian
Trump says Ukraine deal is not ‘final offer’ as officials gather for Geneva summit

NBC News
U.S. and Ukraine hold peace deal talks as lawmakers and allies voice concerns over Russian 'wish list' - More

The Observer
Europeans rush to foil Ukraine deal favouring Kremlin

The Guardian
Polish PM says it would be ‘good to know’ who wrote plan to end war in Ukraine

The Guardian
‘They decided to kill us with cold’: Ukrainians struggle against Russian assault on power network

The Guardian
Ukraine war briefing: defeating Russia an ‘illusion’, says Putin, as he welcomes Trump deal

NBC News
U.S. signals broader efforts to protect Nigeria's Christians

The Guardian
Gaza hospitals running out of supplies as airstrikes continue, medics say

NBC News
China says Japan sent 'shocking' wrong signal on Taiwan

Agence France-Presse
Brazil's ex-leader Bolsonaro taken into custody over flight risk - More

BBC News
UN climate talks fail to secure new fossil fuel promises - More

The Guardian
‘It’s like arguing with robots’: negotiators on the state of COP30 talks

The Associated Press
Today in History: 23 November - More

This Day in Aviation
23 November

International Commentary

Dave Schilling | The Guardian
Five theories to explain the Donald-Zohran meet-cute - Video

Ellie Violet Bramley | The Guardian
MAGA is in meltdown over a preppy pink sweater for men. So, what exactly is the problem?

Edward Luce | The Financial Times
Trump’s little British helpers

Heather Cox Richardson | Substack
Letters from an American

Arwa Mahdawi | The Guardian
Why is Ghislaine Maxwell getting the Club Fed treatment?

Ivo Daalder | The Observer
Steve Witkoff’s peace plan for Ukraine is to hand victory to Putin

Robert Tait | The Guardian
Trump’s former ‘drone guy’ Dan Driscoll is the unlikely point man for the Ukraine peace deal

Julian Borger | The Guardian
Why Trump’s lavish Saudi courtship leaves Israel on the back foot

The Guardian
Who can tame Trump? An unlikely candidate is emerging: the Catholic church.

Nathan E Sanders and Bruce Schneier | The Guardian
Four ways AI is being used to strengthen democracies worldwide

Varsha Bansal | The Guardian
Meet the AI workers who tell their friends and family to stay away from AI

Giles Whittell | The Observer
The trail of bad decisions and delays that led to 23,000 avoidable deaths

Rachel Clarke | The Observer
I’ll never forget the horror of the Covid wards

Eduardo Porter | The Guardian
China has brought millions out of poverty. The US has not – by choice.

Melanie Reid | The Observer
When no news is good news

Jonathan Watts | The Guardian
Trump, war, absent media: Five threats to climate progress that dogged COP30

Books

The Associated Press
Sarkozy to publish new memoir, 'Diary of a Prisoner,' ahead of appeal