SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs
Sunday, 20 April 2025 - Updated at 1735 hrs EDT
Canadian News
CBC News
Elections Canada announces record turnout on 1st day of advance voting
The Guardian
Dramatic rise in fake political content on social media as Canada prepares to vote
The Canadian Press
Canada in robot trucking vanguard, with one driverless eighteen-wheeler
CBC Radio
Here's what Ottawa has power over when it comes to your health
CBC News
In Italy, King Charles offers 'a surprisingly explicit show of support' for Canada
Canadian Commentary
Lisa Kerr | The Globe and Mail
Separating rhetoric from reality in the Conservative crime platform
Alexander Panetta | CBC News
An American constitutional crisis brews in a Central American prison
Mark Gollom | CBC News
Trump is demanding universities change policies or face defunding. Would Poilievre do the same?
Shannon Proudfoot | The Globe and Mail
In Niagara Falls, Mark Carney stares down Hurricane Trump
Michael Coren | The Globe and Mail
As a priest, here’s what I’d say to Donald Trump on Easter
Andrew Richter | National Post
Iran's nuclear ambitions could soon lead it straight into war
Aisha Ahmad | The Conversation
How could Canada deter an invasion?
International News
CBS News
Arlington grave of Jewish soldier gets headstone with Star of David
ABC News
Naval Academy cancels speech by podcaster Ryan Holiday
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BBC News
DHL suspends high value US deliveries over tariffs
The Associated Press
Some Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by Trump are now embraced as heroes and candidates for office
Irish Star
Donald Trump celebrates Easter with Truth Social message
The Associated Press
Countries shore up their digital defenses
The Associated Press
15 years after Deepwater Horizon oil spill, lawsuits stall and restoration is incomplete
NPR News
The Justice Department is about to make its case for a Google breakup
The Associated Press
A prince and knight fall in love and the Supreme Court is asked to intervene
BBC News
VE day event planned for coastal WW2 battery
BBC News
RAF Typhoons intercept Russian aircraft near NATO airspace
BBC News
One WW2 Spitfire engine's 'fascinating story
BBC News
King and Queen attend Easter Sunday church service
BBC News
Pope wishes worshippers Happy Easter
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The Observer
Orbán’s stance on Ukraine pushes Hungary to brink in EU relations
The Observer
How KGB’s fake westerners infiltrated the Prague Spring
The Associated Press
JD Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday
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The Associated Press
Belarus hurls dozens of independent journalists into harsh prisons
BBC News
Australian captured while fighting for Ukraine charged as mercenary
BBC News
Attacks continue despite Putin's 'Easter truce' pledge
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Reuters News Agency
Tunisian court hands prison sentences of up to 66 years in mass trial of regime opponents
BBC News
DR Congo bans ex-president's party over alleged rebel links
BBC News
'Professional failures' led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry reveals
The Guardian
TikTok trend for ‘Dubai chocolate’ causes international shortage of pistachios
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Agence France-Presse
Réunion Island hospital calls for reinforcements amid chikungunya virus outbreak
CBC News
Japan sees an unprecedented travel boom
BBC News
Gunmen shoot 12 dead at Ecuador cockfight
The Associated Press
Today in History: 20 April
Mo Rocco | CBS News
The birth of the American Revolution
This Day in Aviation
20 April
International Commentary
Rob Schmitz | NPR News
How to dismantle democracy: Lessons aspiring autocrats may take from Viktor Orbán
Carole Cadwalladr | The Observer
It’s not too late to stop Trump and the tech broligarchy from controlling our lives
Stephen Marche | The Guardian
The America I loved is gone
Anthea Butler | MSNBC News
Why you should pray your Easter Sunday worship isn’t interrupted by I.C.E.
Robin McKie | The Observer
Melting glaciers will harm us all. Yet still we watch, unmoved.
Helen Thomson | The Observer
‘Don’t ask what AI can do for us, ask what it is doing to us’
Ariel Dorfman | The Guardian
The Nobel Peace Prize is just the start: 16 imagined victories for Donald Trump
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