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Canadian News
CBC News
13 properties under evacuation order due to Bush Creek East wildfire northeast of Kamloops
CBC News
How climate change is affecting B.C.
Radio Canada International
Manitoba restaurant owner lends kitchen to Ukrainian refugees to sell traditional food
CBC News
Clashes at Toronto Eritrean festival send nine to hospital, shut local roads
La Presse Canadienne
Le Canada suspend son aide au Niger après le coup d’État militaire
Radio-Canada
Au moins neuf blessés lors d’affrontements au festival érythréen à Toronto
Canadian Commentary
Imran Bayoumi | The Globe and Mail
Canada has a relatively up-to-date defence policy. Why isn’t there one for national security?
Marcus Gee | The Globe and Mail
Let’s not rename Dundas Street after all
Tom Rachman | The Globe and Mail
There’s a special place in hell for politicians who fail us on the climate crisis
International News
CISA News
CISA Releases its Cybersecurity Strategic Plan
The Associated Press
Veterans see historic expansion of benefits for toxic exposure
The Associated Press
McConnell is warmly embraced by Kentucky Republicans amid questions about his health
The Observer
Iowa Trump supporters shrug off indictments
The Associated Press
John Lauro, Mike Pence spar over former president's election certification request
Reuters News Agency
Mike Pence does not rule out being witness for Trump's prosecution
The Huffington Post
Pence Leaves Pro-Trump Hecklers With One Quick Message in Tense Parking Lot Exchange
The New York Times
Trump Indictment Presents New Obstacle in Spending Fight as Shutdown Looms
The Associated Press
Ukrainians move to North Dakota for oil field jobs to help families
The Huffington Post
Trump Has Cold Words For Showers at GOP Dinner
Reuters News Agency
Musk says fight with Zuckerberg will be live-streamed on X
The Observer
Russia spreading false claims about Qur’an burnings to harm NATO bid, says Sweden
BBC News
Channel migrant numbers top 15,000
The Sunday Times
Iranian state ‘now biggest threat to UK’
The Observer
Oligarchs fret about their assets as UK fights to keep tabs on their spending
The Observer
Scientists seek out source of dark matter in Yorkshire
The Observer
Fears for France’s Le Journal du Dimanche over editor with far-right ties
Reuters News Agency
Two dead, 57 rescued from migrant shipwrecks off Italy's Lampedusa
Reuters News Agency
Russia launches burst of missile and drone attacks, Ukraine says
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The Associated Press
Overnight airstrikes kill three in Ukraine
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BBC News
Russians are hunting for cheap flats in occupied Mariupol
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Reuters News Agency
Moscow mayor says hostile drone destroyed by air defences
BBC News
Sea drones: What are they and how much do they cost?
The Associated Press
Canada suspends all direct funding to Niger's government after coup
BBC News
Niger junta shuts airspace citing military intervention threat
Reuters News Agency
Behind Niger's coup, a feud over the former president's legacy
The Associated Press
Six months after a devastating earthquake, Turkey’s preparedness is still uncertain
The Associated Press
This baby was found under the rubble of a deadly Syrian earthquake
Reuters News Agency
US calls suspected Israeli settler attack terrorism
Reuters News Agency
Iran boosts navy with missiles, drones as US offers guards for Gulf ships
Reuters News Agency
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan's lawyers cannot reach him in jail, spokesperson says
BBC News
At least 15 killed and dozens injured in train accident in northern Pakistan
BBC News
Chandrayaan-3: Historic India mission enters Moon orbit, aiming for south pole
BBC News
Typhoon Doksuri: Alarming pictures show floods in China, Philippines
BBC News
Philippines accuses China of firing water cannon at boats in South China Sea
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The Associated Press
Rescue, evacuation efforts intensify as deadly flooding in China worsens
Reuters News Agency
China floodwater diversions to populated areas unleash wave of online anger
Reuters News Agency
Kim Jong-un tells North Korea arms factories to boost capacity
Reuters News Agency
Too hot for K-pop as South Korea scrambles to save scout jamboree
The Associated Press
Hiroshima marks atomic bombing anniversary, mayor calls nuclear deterrence ‘folly’
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Radio-Canada
Un champignon mortel gagne du terrain aux États-Unis
Agence France-Presse
Les ennuis judiciaires de Trump vont-ils devenir de la téléréalité ?
Agence France-Presse
Les procureurs s’inquiètent d’éventuelles intimidations de témoins par Trump
Agence de presse Reuters
La Federal Reserve pourrait procéder à de nouvelles hausses de taux
Agence France-Presse
Violences à New York dans un attroupement : un influenceur inculpé pour « rébellion »
La Tribune
Pologne : une fuite détectée sur une section de l'oléoduc Droujba
Agence France-Presse
La drôle de guerre des tritons de l’Oxfordshire et de Boris Johnson, qui bataille pour sa piscine
Agence France-Presse
Le RU veut accentuer la lutte contre les contenus incitant les migrants à traverser la Manche
Agence France-Presse
Le JDD de retour en kiosque ce dimanche, parution surprise après 40 jours de grève
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Libération
Nage dans la Seine : l’épreuve de Coupe du monde tombe finalement à l’eau
- Plus
Agence de presse Reuters
Deux morts et 57 migrants secourus après des naufrages au large de Lampedusa
- Plus
Agence France-Presse
Espagne : plus de 150 pompiers mobilisés par un incendie en Andalousie
Agence France-Presse
Une bombe russe tombe sur un centre de transfusion sanguine, des morts d'après Zelensky
Agence de presse Reuters
La Russie jure de punir l'Ukraine après l'attaque d'un pétrolier près du pont de Crimée
Libération
Coulée de boue meurtrière en Géorgie : « Une course contre la montre »
Agence France-Presse
Algérie : pour le président Tebboune, une visite en France est « toujours maintenue »
Agence France-Presse
Canal de Suez : un disparu après une collision entre un remorqueur et un pétrolier
Agence France-Presse
Sénégal : l’avocat Juan Branco derrière les barreaux et inculpé pour « complot »
Agence France-Presse
Deux Israéliens soupçonnés d'avoir tué un Palestinien lors de heurts arrêtés
Agence de presse Reuters
Les discussions sur l'Ukraine débutent en Arabie saoudite
Agence France-Presse
Un train déraille au Pakistan, faisant au moins 15 morts
Agence France-Presse
Pakistan : des rassemblements épars après l'arrestation de l'ex-Premier ministre Imran Khan
Agence France-Presse
Pakistan : en seulement six ans, 35 millions d'habitants en plus
Agence France-Presse
Mise en orbite réussie pour la mission lunaire indienne Chandrayaan-3
Agence France-Presse
Séisme de magnitude 5,4 dans l'Est de la Chine, au moins 21 blessés
Agence de presse Reuters
La Chine relève son niveau d'alerte inondations dans le nord-est
Agence France-Presse
Commémorations d’Hiroshima marquées par le film Oppenheimer et la guerre en Ukraine
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International Commentary
Michael A. Cohen | MSNBC News
A Trump fundraising email exposes his main goal. It’s depressingly simple.
David M. Shribman | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
There can be only one anti-Trump in the GOP primary
Dennis Aftergut | MSNBC News
Michigan's 2020 election fraud case exposes scale of the broader MAGA plot
Mark Lee Greenblatt | The Washington Post
We cracked more than 18,000 passwords. Here are our tips.
Books
Ella Creamer | The Guardian
New Stephen Hawking children’s book to be published next year