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Canadian News
Global News
Ford says ‘enough is enough’ after Toronto Jewish school shooting
Global News
Another northern lights show? That giant sunspot is back and it’s flaring.
The Hill Times
CANSEC kicks off
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PSPC News
Minister Duclos addresses defence and security industry at CANSEC 2024
CTV News
Antiwar protesters call for inquiry into Canadian arms trade
Global News
What can Canada expect this summer? ‘Bet’ on the heat, forecasts say
CBC News
Doug Ford's early election musing sets Ontario politics abuzz
CBC News
Getting rid of daily mail delivery is not on the table, Canada Post CEO says
The Hill Times
Rising public debt costs form large share of feds’ latest $12.7-billion spending plan
The Globe and Mail
Ottawa recommends timelines for access to historical records
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CBC News
Pilot, 65, dead after glider crash near Diamond Valley
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Global News
Hydro-Quebec turning to wind power for new energy production
Global News
UWaterloo researchers develop new method to detect hate speech on social media
CTV News
Poilievre says Canadians 'fleeing' to Nicaragua
CBC News
Emigration from Canada to the U.S. hits a 10-year high
CTV News
Canadians are eyeing moves to these cities for more affordable housing
CBC News
Is mass timber the next big thing in cheaper, greener construction?
National Post
The first thing thieves often do after stealing a car is park it nearby
CBC News
Quebec billionaire Robert Miller arrested, charged with sex offences against 10 victims
La Presse canadienne
Trudeau doit changer de ton sur les mandats d’arrêt demandés par la CPI
Radio-Canada
Le milliardaire Robert Miller a été arrêté par la police de Montréal
Radio-Canada
Hydro-Québec prend le contrôle de la filière éolienne
La Presse canadienne
Des impacts de balles trouvés sur une école juive du quartier Côte-des-Neiges
Radio-Canada
Les manifestants pro-palestiniens lèveront leur campement à l’UQAM d’ici le 6 juin
Canadian Commentary
John Ivison | National Post
Tens of thousands of people want to join our military but we’re snubbing them
Chris Aylward | The Globe and Mail
Civil servants’ battle for remote work represents a new frontier in workers’ rights
Kelly McParland | National Post
Let federal bureaucrats work from home — anywhere in the country
Terry Newman | National Post
Universities need to wake up to the reality of the anti-Israel campus movement
Ian Lee | The Globe and Mail
Canada Post is failing at being a business and must be restructured
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Chris Selley | National Post
A tale of two completely screwed-up Crown corporations
Eric Ham | CTV News
Trump's Republicans falling far behind in fundraising, infrastructure
Les Whittington | The Hill Times
Donald Trump has already subverted U.S. democracy
Gwynne Dyer | The Winnipeg Free Press
U.K. election could be an extinction-level event for the Tories
Terry Glavin | National Post
Canada slowly acknowledging there never was a 'mass grave'
Fannie Olivier | Radio-Canada
Les députés prouvent qu’ils sont capables du pire… mais aussi du meilleur
Gérald Fillion | Radio-Canada
Crise du logement : Valérie Plante et l’exemple de Bernie Sanders
International News
The Guardian
Donald Trump found guilty of hush-money plot to influence 2016 election
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CNN News
Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony charges
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CBC News
Guilty? Not guilty? Mistrial? In each case, here’s what happens next.
BBC News
What Trump's conviction means for election
BBC News
Locke, California: The only town in the US built for Chinese people
The Associated Press
Volcano erupts in Iceland, prompts Blue Lagoon evacuation
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BBC News
Friends buy ambulance to drive to Ukraine
Reuters News Agency
French MP says waving Palestinian flag was protest at 'massacre' in Gaza
Reuters News Agency
Four arrested in major European cybercrime sting
Reuters News Agency
Spain approves Catalan amnesty bill set to define PM's term
Reuters News Agency
France could announce sending military trainers to Ukraine soon, diplomats say
Reuters News Agency
Ukraine destroys seven Russia-launched missiles, 32 drones overnight, air force says
BBC News
Ukraine allowed to hit some targets in Russia with US weapons
The Telegraph
US Abrams tanks are failing in Ukraine as Russia mocks them as ‘empty tin cans’
BBC News
Pressure on Biden to let US weapons strike Russia
Reuters News Agency
Russia says it may take extra nuclear deterrence steps if US puts missiles in Europe/Asia
Reuters News Agency
Governor of Russian 'oil capital' region criticised for war comments resigns
BBC News
Kenya hears 'heartbreaking' claims against UK soldiers
Reuters News Agency
South Africa election: ANC seen losing majority, DA and Zuma's party performing well
Reuters News Agency
Israel seizes Gaza's entire border with Egypt, presses with raids into Rafah
BBC News
Israel extends control of Gaza's entire land border
The Globe and Mail
Held hostage by Hamas, Israeli woman surviving a continuous nightmare
BBC News
All Eyes on Rafah: The post that's been shared by more than 47m people
Reuters News Agency
Iran registers presidential candidates for early vote after Raisi's death
Reuters News Agency
US to boycott UN tribute to Iran leader killed in helicopter crash
Reuters News Agency
India election 2024: What next after voting ends?
Reuters News Agency
Delhi sees first heat-related death this year as capital sizzles
Reuters News Agency
India's critical monsoon rains hit mainland early
Reuters News Agency
Modi eyes a third win in India election. Who is he and how did he come to power?
Reuters News Agency
Indian space startup Agnikul launches country's second privately built rocket
Reuters News Agency
US-China, wars, and South China Sea likely to dominate Asian security meeting
Reuters News Agency
Myanmar's ethnic armies consolidate strongholds as junta weakens, reports say
Reuters News Agency
PLA says Taiwan exercises met goals but it is ready for further action
Reuters News Agency
Taiwan says China is 'nibbling away' at its space, trying to create a new normal
Reuters News Agency
Xi says China wants to work with Arab states to resolve hot spot issues
Reuters News Agency
U.S. accuses China of supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine
Reuters News Agency
‘Hong Kong 47’ trial: 14 democrats found guilty in landmark subversion case
Reuters News Agency
'Sitting in jail for everyone else' - a Hong Kong democrat's sacrifice
Reuters News Agency
North Korea missile salvo may be show for prospective customers, South says
Reuters News Agency
UN Security Council to meet Friday on failed North Korea satellite launch
Reuters News Agency
Rescue teams don't expect to find survivors in Papua New Guinea landslide
Agence de presse Reuters
Début des délibérations dans le procès pénal de Trump à New York
Radio-Canada
Affaire Stormy Daniels : Donald Trump reconnu coupable sur toute la ligne
Agence de presse Reuters
Nouvelle éruption volcanique dans le sud-ouest de l'Islande
Agence France-Presse
Élections britanniques : le Parlement officiellement dissous
Agence de presse Reuters
La Pologne va réintroduire une zone tampon à la frontière avec la Biélorussie
Agence France-Presse
80 ans après, un vétéran américain raconte le Débarquement
Agence de presse Reuters
La Russie n'est pas invitée aux cérémonies du Débarquement en Normandie
La Presse canadienne
Trudeau favorable à la présence de la Russie aux commémorations du jour J
Agence de presse Reuters
Le RN va déposer une motion de censure vendredi, annonce Marine Le Pen
Agence France-Presse
Marine Le Pen accuse Emmanuel Macron de vouloir « entrer de plain-pied » dans le conflit
Agence France-Presse
Quatre arrestations après une opération internationale contre des logiciels malveillants
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Agence France-Presse
Trois jeunes militaires italiens meurent dans une chute lors d’un exercice dans les Alpes
Agence de presse Reuters
L'Ukraine ne peut pas utiliser d'armes italiennes en Russie, dit Rome
Agence France-Presse
L'Otan réfléchit à lever les restrictions sur l'usage des armes fournies à l'Ukraine
Agence France-Presse
La Russie affirme avoir abattu 13 drones ukrainiens
Agence de presse Reuters
L'Otan pousse l'Ukraine à poursuivre une « guerre insensée » avec la Russie, dit le Kremlin
France 24
Afrique du Sud : cote d'alerte pour l'ANC ?
Agence de presse Reuters
Au Liban, les réfugiés Syriens s'inquiètent d'une atmosphère toujours plus hostile
Agence de presse Reuters
Douze Palestiniens tués par une frappe israélienne à Rafah
Agence France-Presse
Tsahal dit avoir pris le contrôle de la zone tampon entre Gaza et l'Égypte
Agence France-Presse
Ali Khamenei félicite les étudiants américains qui ont lancé un mouvement pro-Palestine
Agence de presse Reuters
France, Grande-Bretagne et Allemagne veulent prendre des mesures contre l'Iran
Agence France-Presse
La Chine « conseille » à la communauté internationale de « cesser d'interférer » à Hong Kong
Agence de presse Reuters
La Chine va contrôler les exportations de composants aéronautiques et spatiaux
Agence France-Presse
Hong Kong : 14 militants prodémocratie reconnus « coupables » de subversion
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Agence France-Presse
La Corée du Nord a tiré une dizaine de missiles balistiques de courte portée
Agence France-Presse
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée : l'OIM alerte sur un risque d'épidémie
Agence France-Presse
Nouvelle-Zélande : des manifestants protestent contre la politique « anti-Maoris » du gouvernement
International Commentary
Hazel Shearing | BBC News
Why am I dreaming I have an exam I didn't study for?
David Memnick | The New Yorker
Trump Is Guilty, but Voters Will Be the Final Judge
Frank Bruni | The New York Times
For Trump, ‘Guilty’ May Not Matter
Eric Lach | The New Yorker
When the Verdict Came In, Donald Trump’s Eyes Were Wide Open
The Editorial Board | The New York Times
Donald Trump, Felon
Paul Krugman | The New York Times
What if This Is Our Last Real Election?
Aliona Hlivco | The Telegraph
Putin’s plot to destroy NATO is reaching its devastating climax
Mariana Mazzucato | The Guardian
The ugly truth behind ChatGPT: AI is guzzling resources at planet-eating rates
Simon Tisdall | The Guardian
By attacking and undermining the ICC, Israel has proved again it is a state gone rogue
Belkis Wille | The Guardian
Denouncing the war is all very well – but the people of Gaza also need urgent medical care
Pamela Paul | The New York Times
And Now, a Real World Lesson for Student Activists
Anne-Élisabeth Moutet | The Telegraph
France stands as a chilling warning for the UK today
Jamie Raskin | The New York Times
How to Force Justices Alito and Thomas to Recuse Themselves in the Jan. 6 Cases
Katherine Miller | The New York Times
How ‘Election Integrity’ Can Change the People Around Trump
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