SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs
Wednesday, 18 January 2023 - Some links might have expired.
Canadian News
CBC News
The military cadet program is wrestling with its own systemic sexual misconduct problem
The Globe and Mail
The CAF aims to hit net-zero emissions by 2050
The Canadian Press
‘Zoom fatigue’: New study suggests human brains need in-person interaction
BBC News
What's behind Canada's drastic new alcohol guidance
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CBC News
MPs will call seven cabinet ministers to testify on $100M in contracts awarded to McKinsey
CBC News
Russian man in Canada who received conscription notice to fight in Ukraine granted refugee status
CTV News
Polar vortex brings Mars-like cold to Russia, could hit Canada next
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Radio-Canada
Le Canada donne 200 véhicules blindés supplémentaires à l’Ukraine
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Radio-Canada
Les menaces contre Legault durant la pandémie, signes d’une tendance « violente »
Radio-Canada
Roxham à l’envers, un périlleux chemin devenu populaire
La Presse Canadienne
Chemin Roxham : le Québec a été « extraordinairement généreux », dit Trudeau
Agence QMI
Météo au Québec : ces régions seront affectées par la bruine verglaçante
Canadian Commentary
W.P.D. Elcock and Alan Williams | The Globe and Mail
Make a deal
Gary Mason | The Globe and Mail
It’s due time that Canada called Russia what it is: a terrorist state
Andrew Coyne | The Globe and Mail
The case for high-priced outside consultants
Don Tapscott | The Globe and Mail
What does the World Economic Forum at Davos really do?
International News
Space News
SpaceX launches advanced GPS satellite for US Space Force
CISA Alert
Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox
ABC News
Army officer pepper-sprayed by police gets $3,685 in $1 million lawsuit
CBC News
As California faces droughts and floods together, farmers look to new water technologies
BBC News
Polar bear kills woman and boy in Alaska village
The Associated Press
Jury selected for Elon Musk trial about Tesla buyout tweets
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The New York Times
Michael Cohen Meets With Prosecutors About Trump’s Stormy Daniels Hush Money
The New York Times
He Cheered Trump on Jan. 6. Now He’s Accused of Targeting Political Rivals.
The Associated Press
White House defends its delayed, limited document disclosure
The Washington Post
The surprising environmental benefits of single-use coffee pods
The Associated Press
New ice core analysis shows sharp Greenland warming spike
Space News
Meteorite that crashed onto Winchcombe driveway contains the building blocks of life
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The Associated Press
UK nurses stage new walkout as strike wave intensifies
BBC News
UK inflation drops but food keeps inflation high
Reuters News Agency
Trains, flights cancelled for Thursday strike over French pension reform
The Associated Press
At Davos, UN chief warns the world is in a ‘sorry state’
The Associated Press
Netherlands says it will send Patriot assistance to Ukraine
BBC News
Helicopter crash near Kyiv kills at least 16, including interior minister
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BBC News
Burkina Faso's embattled army pleads for free lorries
The Associated Press
Saved from death at sea, Syrian refugees face deportation
The New York Times
Pentagon Sends U.S. Arms Stored in Israel to Ukraine
BBC News
Iran protests: 15 minutes to defend yourself against the death penalty
The Associated Press
Quake shakes east Indonesia, south Philippines; no tsunami
BBC Future
Malacca Strait: How one volcano could trigger world chaos
The Associated Press
Threats, advantages seen in China’s shrinking population
The Associated Press
US-China officials meet on economy, aim to ease tension
The Associated Press
Lunar New Year rush starts in China after virus rules lifted
BBC News
Itaewon crowd crush: Official response feeds sense of injustice and mistrust
The Associated Press
Qantas Boeing 737-838 lands safely after engine shutdown over Pacific
Agence France-Presse
Lula removes soldiers from Brazil's presidential residence after riots
Agence France-Presse
El Salvador releases over 3,000 arrested in anti-gang laws sweep
Agence France-Presse
Les républicains accusés d’« hypocrisie » au sujet des documents confidentiels de Biden
France 24
L'Allemagne propose son aide dans l'enquête sur le crash d'un hélicoptère
Agence France-Presse
Ukraine : un ministre tué dans le crash d'un hélicoptère près d'une école
TVA Nouvelles
Ukraine : « On est en train de créer une armée Frankenstein »
Agence France-Presse
Frappe russe meurtrière à Dnipro : les secours ukrainiens cessent les recherches
Agence France-Presse
Russie : un soldat abattu après avoir déserté une base militaire
Agence France-Presse
Moscou compare les actions de l'Occident contre la Russie à celles d'Hitler contre les Juifs
Agence France-Presse
Russie : quatre arrestations près d'un mémorial improvisé aux victimes en Ukraine
France 24
Soudan du Sud : un centre d'arts martiaux pour les femmes
Agence QMI
Des langues parlées menacées par la montée des eaux
Agence France-Presse
Fort séisme de magnitude 7 dans l'Est de l'Indonésie
Agence France-Presse
Attaque à Brasilia : Lula renvoie 40 militaires affectés à la résidence présidentielle
International Commentary
Editorial Board | The Washington Post
Heavy tanks — and a push from the U.S. — are key to Ukraine’s success
Steven Erlanger | The New York Times
At a Pivotal Moment in Ukraine, U.S. and Allies Will Decide on Sending Arms
Isaac Chotiner | The New Yorker
How Russia’s New Commander in Ukraine Could Change the War
Eric Schlosser | The Atlantic
The Greatest Nuclear Threat We Face Is a Russian Victory
Thomas L. Friedman | The New York Times
Can Joe Biden Save Israel?
Analysis | The Economist
Now is an especially bad time to have a heart attack
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