SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs
Friday, 15 August 2025
Canadian News
The Canadian Press
Rick Hillier says Ottawa must help former translator's family escape Taliban
CBC News
House of Commons hit by cyberattack from 'threat actor'
CBC News
Las Vegas is hurting as tourism drops
The Canadian Press
Some Air Canada flights to be cancelled today
CBC News
Canada's national parks are free for everyone this summer
CBC News
Is the stock market in an AI bubble?
Radio-Canada
L’ancien patron de SNC-Lavalin Jacques Lamarre démissionne de l’Ordre des ingénieurs
La Presse canadienne
Le bas niveau du fleuve Saint-Laurent représente un danger pour la navigation
Radio-Canada
Les feux de forêt non maîtrisés se multiplient au Nouveau-Brunswick
Radio-Canada
La hausse de l’achalandage dans les parcs nationaux frustre bien des Canadiens
Canadian Commentary
Omar Saleh | The Globe and Mail
You can’t fly sovereignty on foreign fuel
Andrew Coyne | The Globe and Mail
A government can’t kill people for no reason? When will this judicial madness end?
Kevin Maimann | CBC News
Chatbots learned to write from us. Can AI now change the way we think?
Lawrence Martin | The Globe and Mail
Without AI guardrails, sci-fi nightmares about killer robots could come true
Aurel Braun | The Globe and Mail
A stronger Ukraine would be the only acceptable outcome of the Alaska summit
Joël-Denis Bellavance | La Presse
Gouvernement Carney : 100 jours dominés par les affaires étrangères
Patrick Lagacé | La Presse
La lettre aux extrémistes israéliens
International News
The Guardian
Man accused of throwing sandwich at US border agent charged with assault
The Guardian
Trump says he’ll seek ‘long-term’ control of DC police and signals he’ll target other cities next
The Associated Press
Cuban exiles honored at Miami's 'Ellis Island of the South'
CBS News
mRNA technology could hold hope for fighting cancer, but future is in doubt
Forbes
Inside the Richest Presidential Cabinet Ever
Foreign Policy
America’s Military Runs on Chinese Rare Earths
The Guardian
Russian hackers seized control of Norwegian dam, spy chief says
The Guardian
Deadly Nordic heatwave supercharged by climate crisis
France 24
Spain calls on European allies for help amid worsening wildfires
France 24
Mermaid’s tears: How tiny plastic pellets are flooding the environment
The Guardian
Donald Trump will debrief Ukraine and EU after his meeting with Putin
France 24
Russia makes biggest 24-hour advance in eastern Ukraine
France 24
International aid groups say new Israeli rules stop them delivering supplies to Gaza
France 24
Peru's president signs amnesty bill on military crimes into law
The Associated Press
Today in History: 15 August
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This Day in Aviation
15 August
France 24
La Garde nationale sur place pour "nettoyer" la ville de la criminalité
Le Figaro
Washington : un homme poursuivi pour crime après l’agression d’un agent fédéral avec... un sandwich
Agence France-Presse
Le bitcoin bat un nouveau record et dépasse la barre des 124.000 dollars
France 24
Réchauffement climatique : Comment vivrons-nous sous 50 degrés ?
France 24
Canicule : Les parisiens comptent sur Paris plage pour se rafraîchir
Agence France-Presse
Incendies en Grèce : la situation s’améliore, notamment à Patras
Agence France-Presse
Soudan : au moins 40 morts du choléra en une semaine dans le Darfour
Agence France-Presse
Syrie : une enquête de l'ONU qualifie les violences contre les alaouites de « crimes de guerre »
Agence France-Presse
Israël affirme avoir intercepté un missile tiré du Yémen
Agence France-Presse
Blocage de l'aide humanitaire à Gaza : Cent ONG dénoncent une nouvelle loi israélienne
Agence France-Presse
La Corée du Nord dément le retrait des haut-parleurs de propagande à la frontière avec le Sud
International Commentary
Heather Cox Richardson | Letters From An American
The Social Security Act permanently changed the nature of the American government
Ben Makuch | The Guardian
Pete Hegseth’s zeal to bring religiosity to the Pentagon is dividing the military
Michael Grunwald | The Guardian
Why our broken food system remains a climate disaster
Max Burns | The Hill
Trump’s autocratic dreams come true as National Guard turns DC into a police state
Dion Nissenbaum | Foreign Policy
Netanyahu Is Getting What He Wants
Zach Helfand | The New Yorker
Presidential Fitness Test: Can President Trump Run a Mile?
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Oscar Lopez | The Guardian
Sheinbaum’s expulsion of criminals is more about placating Trump than keeping Mexico safe
Atul Dev | The Guardian
How to leave a sinking nation: Tuvalu’s dreams of dry land
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