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Canadian News
Reuters News Agency
NATO members expected to commit to 2% defence investment: Stoltenberg
CBC News
WestJet cancels 111 flights and counting ahead of Friday pilot strike deadline
The Canadian Press
Russians could be disguising cash to evade Canadian sanctions, FINTRAC warns
CBC News
Canadian forest fires are the latest costly climate disaster that public accounts fail to capture
CBC News
Alberta closes 12 provincial parks
CBC News
Shadow of war hangs over G7 summit as Trudeau arrives in Hiroshima
The Globe and Mail
Learning to code takes on a new meaning as AI shakes up programming
Agence France-Presse
Le Canada demande de l'aide pour lutter contre des incendies d'une ampleur sans précédent
Canadian Commentary
Mark Gollom | CBC News
U.S. lawmakers haven't yet regulated Big Tech. Artificial intelligence could be more challenging<
Lawrence Martin | The Globe and Mail
The black sheep of the Kennedy family is giving Joe Biden cause for concern
Jeffery Vacante | The Globe and Mail
Francophone minorities should worry about the Liberals’ language plans
Jason Clemens, Steven Globerman and Milagros Palacios | The Globe and Mail
Four-day workweek? With Canada’s low productivity, we may need six-day workweeks
International News
The Associated Press
Ice jams, rapid snowmelt flood homes, businesses and roads across Alaska
The Associated Press
Utah allocates millions to prepare for flood damage after wet winter
The Associated Press
Biden administration invests in carbon capture, upping pressure on industry to show results
The Associated Press
Alaska lawmakers pass bill to keep gun shops open during disasters if other businesses are
The Associated Press
More than 30 million US drivers don’t know if they’re at risk from a rare but dangerous airbag blast
BBC News
Woodward and Bernstein: Watergate reporters warn of the limitations of AI
The Associated Press
False claims of a stolen election thrive unchecked on Twitter even as Musk promises otherwise
ABC News
Pentagon leak suspect had been warned over his 'concerning actions' with classified info
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ABC News
On eve of hearing, FBI says it revoked security clearances of three agents over Jan. 6 attack
ABC News
NYC truck terror attacker to serve eight consecutive life sentences
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Reuters News Agency
Biden, McCarthy push forward towards deal on US debt ceiling
BBC News
Debt ceiling deal: The sticking points holding things up
The Associated Press
$3 billion accounting error means the Pentagon can send more weapons to Ukraine
Reuters News Agency
Biden campaign memo: Many paths available on road to 2024 victory
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The Associated Press
Eight-year-old girl dies in Border Patrol custody in Harlingen, Texas
The Associated Press
Texas man pleads guilty to smuggling gun linked to deadly Mexico kidnapping
BBC News
How Joe Biden and Donald Trump's border policies compare
The Associated Press
Musk says he’s not stepping down as Tesla CEO, tells shareholders the company will advertise
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Reuters News Agency
Disney cancels plans for $1 billion campus, 2,000 jobs in Florida
The Associated Press
Prince Harry and Meghan’s run from paparazzi is another episode in battle royale with the media
The Associated Press
Stock market today: Global stocks, Wall St futures rise on hopes for US debt deal
Agence France-Presse
Next five years will be hottest ever, likely to exceed 1.5°C target, UN warns
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Reuters News Agency
NATO reaches back to Cold War past with first major defence plans
Reuters News Agency
Ukraine, Wagner group both say Russian forces in retreat near Bakhmut
BBC News
Russia launches ninth wave of missile attacks on Kyiv this month
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Reuters News Agency
Fear stalks Kherson after Russian occupation ends
United Press International
43 nations sign on to support Register of Damage caused by Russian invasion of Ukraine
United Press International
Assailants attack U.S. convoy in Nigeria, killing four
United Press International
U.N. report: Russia, China top arms suppliers to Myanmar military
The Associated Press
'Clock has hit midnight': Chinese loans pushing world’s poorest countries to brink of collapse
Reuters News Agency
At Japan's G7 summit, the big elephants are China and Russia
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Agence France-Presse
Facing impeachment for corruption, Ecuador’s president dissolves congress
Agence de presse Reuters
Ron DeSantis devrait annoncer sa candidature à la primaire républicaine la semaine prochaine
Agence de presse Reuters
Le prince Harry impliqué dans une course-poursuite dangereuse avec des paparazzis
Agence de presse Reuters
Brexit : Des usines pourraient fermer au Royaume-Uni, alerte Stellantis
Agence France-Presse
La période 2023-2027 sera sans doute la plus chaude jamais enregistrée, selon l'ONU
Agence de presse Reuters
L'Europe dans le vert, espoirs sur la dette américaine
Agence de presse Reuters
L'Allemagne dit ne pas pouvoir participer à la coalition pour fournir des F-16 à l'Ukraine
Agence France-Presse
Inondations en Italie : au moins neuf morts, plus de 10.000 personnes évacuées
Agence France-Presse
Guerre en Ukraine : de nouvelles attaques « sans précédent » sur Kiev et plusieurs régions
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Agence de presse Reuters
Kyiv dit avoir abattu 29 des 30 missiles tirés dans la nuit par Moscou
Agence de presse Reuters
L'Ukraine signale de nouvelles avancées près de Bakhmout
Agence de presse Reuters
L'Ukraine ne cédera pas de territoire à la Russie, dit Kyiv à Pékin
Agence France-Presse
Inquiétudes sur l'état de santé de l'opposant russe Kara-Mourza, condamné à 25 ans de prison
Agence de presse Reuters
L'accord céréalier en mer Noire prolongé de deux mois
Agence France-Presse
Sécheresse : l'Iran appelle l'Afghanistan à laisser couler une rivière
Agence de presse Reuters
Pakistan : L'ex-PM Imran Kahn menacé d'une nouvelle arrestation
Agence France-Presse
La Chine reçoit les dirigeants d'Asie centrale pour un sommet inédit
France 24
G7 : Joe Biden, très attendu, vient d'arriver au Japon
Agence France-Presse
Sanctions contre Moscou et relations avec Pékin au menu du G7 à Hiroshima
International Commentary
Leader | The Economist
Joe Biden’s global vision is too timid and pessimistic
Books
Cybercrime | The Economist
Fancy Bear Goes Phishing charts the evolution of hacking
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