SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

Wednesday, 28 February 2024  - Some links might have expired.

Canadian News

CBC News
Canada to start airdropping aid into Gaza within days

CBC News
Russian arms maker targets unknowing Canadian companies to get around sanctions

CBC News
The Prairies are heading into another drought

Reuters News Agency
Canada fired two scientists for sharing information with Beijing - More

The Canadian Press
Bomb squad called to Abbotsford Value Village after grenade is donated

National Post
RCMP never tried to interview Justin Trudeau as part of SNC-Lavalin scandal probe, ethics committee told

CBC Radio
As Canada brings in people fleeing war in Sudan, families scramble to make the cut

CTV News
Facebook whistleblower calls Canada's online harms bill 'one of the best proposed today'

Radio-Canada
Le retour des vols à basse altitude envisagé à Goose Bay

Agence QMI
Abbotsford : Il donne une grenade à une friperie Value Village

Radio-Canada
Les sanctions se suivent, mais la Russie trouve des moyens de les contourner

TVA Nouvelles
Le prix des véhicules neufs en chute

TVA Nouvelles
Vols de véhicules : un haut placé dans un réseau d’exportation et de vol a été arrêté

Agence QMI
Vol retardé ou annulé : un nouvel outil sur les droits des passagers aériens disponible

Radio-Canada
Doug Ford répète qu’il veut voir plus de juges qui « pensent comme lui »

Radio-Canada
Ottawa fait fausse route en bannissant les dispositifs de piratage, selon des experts

Radio-Canada
Les maisons québécoises gaspillent toujours trop d’énergie

Canadian Commentary

George Monastiriakos | National Post
As Ukraine war enters third year, the West needs to stop being soft

John Ibbitson | The Globe and Mail
Fed up with economic issues, many young voters are moving to the right

Andrew Coyne | The Globe and Mail
One cheer for the new Online Harms Act

Jesse Kline | National Post
Online Harms Act makes hate speech akin to murder

Gary Mason | The Globe and Mail
If the U.S. ever erupted in civil war again, gun rights would likely be the cause

Fannie Olivier | Radio-Canada
Préjudices en ligne : la cavalerie arrive en retard

Josée Legault | Le Journal de Montréal
N’abandonnons pas l’Ukraine

Mario Dumont | Le Journal de Montréal
Ukraine : il faut à tout prix battre Poutine

International News

ABC News
Senate Democrats to force vote on protecting IVF access nationwide - More

The Associated Press
U.S. Supreme Court will decide if Trump can be prosecuted in 2020 election interference case

The Hill
Biden to issue executive order safeguarding American personal data from US adversaries - More

Los Angeles Times
Biden and Trump win Michigan primaries, edging closer to a rematch

Newsweek
Hunter Biden Case 'Would Be Dismissed' if Trump's Mar-a-Lago Motion Succeeds

Reuters News Agency
UK's Northern Ireland amnesty law in breach of human rights, court rules

Reuters News Agency
British MPs fear for their safety after threats and abuse over Gaza

Radio France Internationale
France's Mistral AI signs partnership with Microsoft

Time Magazine
Paris Olympics security plans stolen from train - More

Radio France Internationale
EU leaders reject Macron's suggestion that sending troops to Ukraine is possible

Reuters News Agency
Germany hosts peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan

CNBC News
NATO disarray after hasty denials of plan to deploy ground troops to Ukraine

Reuters News Agency
Pope Francis taken to Rome hospital

CBC News
Ukrainian spy chief defiant as military grapples with shortages

Reuters News Agency
Russia jails Ukrainian man for 11.5 years for attempting to buy secret missile parts

Reuters News Agency
Putin allies tell Macron: Any French troops you send to Ukraine will suffer fate of Napoleon's army

Reuters News Agency
Navalny to be buried on Friday

Radio France Internationale
Will Turkey ditch Russian missiles for US military jets?

Reuters News Agency
Israeli plan to expand settlements helped trigger US shift in language

Radio France Internationale
Qatar to invest €10bn in key sectors of French economy by 2030

Reuters News Agency
Malaysia court reinstates abuse of power charges against ex-PM Muhyiddin

Reuters News Agency
North Korea's first spy satellite is 'alive', can manoeuvre

Reuters News Agency
European countries eye reopening embassies in North Korea after pandemic closures

Reuters News Agency
South Korea to send military doctors to hospitals amid doctors' protest

Reuters News Agency
New Tuvalu government reaffirms relationship with Taiwan

Reuters News Agency
'Leap year glitch' shuts some New Zealand fuel pumps

Radio-Canada
Au Michigan, Donald Trump remporte la primaire républicaine, Biden la démocrate - Plus - Plus

Agence de presse Reuters
Ukraine : Une aide accrue nécessiterait une présence « sans franchir le seuil de belligérance » - Séjourné

Agence de presse Reuters
Von der Leyen veut utiliser les bénéfices des actifs russes gelés pour armer l'Ukraine

Agence France-Presse
L’armée russe s’empare du village de Sieverné, près d’Avdiïvka, en Ukraine

Agence France-Presse
Les funérailles de Navalny auront lieu vendredi à Moscou - Plus

Agence de presse Reuters
Sénégal : Une commission va proposer que la présidentielle se tienne le 2 juin

Agence de presse Reuters
Les tirs Hezbollah contre Israël cesseront si le Hamas accepte la trêve à Gaza

Radio-Canada
L’optimisme de Joe Biden pour une trêve est prématuré, selon Israël et le Hamas

Agence de presse Reuters
Un quart de la population de Gaza est proche de la famine, dit l'Onu

Radio-Canada
Taïwan en orbite pour assurer sa sécurité nationale

Agence de presse Reuters
Le taux de fécondité de la Corée du Sud au plus bas en 2023

International Commentary

Jake Lahut | The Daily Beast
Inside Hunter Biden’s New Charm Offensive