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Canadian News

CBC News
Wreath-bearer to the Queen: The story of Warrant Officer Olivia Vernelli

The Globe and Mail
Federal Justice Department invokes national security in case of JTF-2 soldier’s assault of spouse

CBC News
The time when foreign invasions were impossible is over, former diplomats tell CANSEC

CBC News
It's time to act on foreign interference, attacks on dissidents, say opposition MPs

CBC News
Can you spot fake news videos? Google's new AI tool makes it harder to know what's real.

CBC News
30 MPs accepted $230K in free travel last year, mostly for trips to Taiwan

CBC News
Amid 51st state taunts, King's popularity in Canada grows

CBC News
Fewer Canadians are visiting U.S.

The Canadian Press
U.S. lawyer targeted by Trump cautions Canada on AI and attacks on dissent

CBC News
Ottawa planning 'up-front' approval for projects deemed in the national interest

CBC News
Pimicikamak Cree Nation trying to get 767 people out

CBC News
Pukatawagan loses power, shuts down airport

CBC News
Flin Flon braces for devastation as wind expected to drive wildfire into city - More

CBC News
Pimicikamak Cree Nation struggles with evacuations as people return out of frustration

CBC News
Sask. premier declares provincial state of emergency

CBC News
This Alberta solar field is becoming a high-tech hobby farm on the side

CTV News
Thousands of ‘obstructed’ licence plates captured by Ottawa’s red light, photo radar cameras

CBC News
Four weeks after disappearance of N.S. children, stepfather remains hopeful

Radio-Canada
L’enfer aux portes de Flin Flon : « Tout le monde doit partir »

La Presse
De la fumée visible jusqu’au Québec

La Presse canadienne
Legault a une liste d’épicerie de plusieurs milliards pour Carney

Radio-Canada
L’Inde invitée au sommet du G7? Ottawa maintient le flou

La Presse
Des vélos-cargos électriques en libre-service à Montréal dès le 1er juin

Sud Ouest
Pourquoi Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon a-t-il été pris pour cible par Donald Trump et par Laurent Wauquiez ?

Canadian Commentary

The Editorial Board | The Globe and Mail
The high cost of failing to pay for peace

International News

CBS News
Paraglider survives being accidentally pulled 28,000 feet into air without oxygen

The Associated Press
FAA demands an accident investigation into SpaceX’s latest out-of-control Starship flight

CBs News
CDC steps up measles travel warning after spread in airplane

The Guardian
Golden Dome missile defense program won’t be done by end of Trump’s term

The Guardian
How the US became the biggest military emitter and stopped everyone finding out

The Associated Press
Trump has long warned of a government ‘deep state.’ Now in power, he’s under pressure to expose it.

BBC News
Trump and Musk speak from Oval Office - Video

NBC News
A bruised Elon Musk departs Washington

The Guardian
Trump says he is doubling tariffs on imported steel to 50%

NBC News
Trump vents fury at Vladimir Putin

CBS News
Trump lashes out at Leonard Leo

Reuters News Agency
Supreme Court lets Trump administration revoke status of over 500,000 migrants legally in U.S. - More

NBC News
Inside the scramble to keep FEMA alive ahead of hurricane season

The Associated Press
RFK Jr.'s "MAHA" report contained nonexistent studies

The Guardian
Trump gets tariff reprieve as he prepares Oval Office goodbye to Musk - More

The Hill
GOP breathes secret sigh of relief as courts put brakes on Trump tariffs

ABC News
DIA specialist charged with attempting to provide classified information to foreign government

The Guardian
Federal Reserve issues rare statement asserting independence

BBC News
It's Musk's last day - what has he achieved at the White House? - More - More

The Economic Times
Internet explodes with memes on 'Trump Always Chickens Out'

The Guardian
‘New era of threat’ amid changing face of war, UK defence review to warn

The Guardian
Ukrainian cities ‘terrorised’ by North Korean weapons in Russian hands

Deutsche Welle
Sudan: Several killed in RSF strike on hospital

Janes
Türkiye prepares for C-130J airlifters

BBC News
Gaza subjected to forced starvation, says top UN official - More

BBC News
Students or spies? The young Chinese caught in Trump's crosshairs.

CNBC News
U.S.-China talks 'a bit stalled', Treasury Secretary Bessent says

CBS News
Trump says China is violating its trade agreement with the U.S.

NBC News
Stocks waver after Trump accuses China of violating Geneva trade agreement

Agence France-Presse
Trump et Musk face aux médias après des révélations sur les dépendances de l’entrepreneur

Agence France-Presse
La Cour suprême autorise Donald Trump à révoquer le statut légal de plus de 500 000 immigrés

France 24
"Trump se dégonfle toujours" : "Taco", l'acronyme qui effraie les marchés financiers

Agence France-Presse
Trump et Musk face à la presse pour les "adieux" du patron de SpaceX

Agence France-Presse
Elon Musk promet de rester « l’ami et le conseiller » de Donald Trump

Agence France-Presse
Donald Trump veut faire passer la surtaxe sur l’acier et l’aluminium importés de 25 % à 50 %

France 24
À la recherche des déchets radioactifs enfouis dans l'océan Atlantique

Agence France-Presse
Comparution de l’automobiliste accusé d’avoir foncé dans la foule à Liverpool

Agence France-Presse
Nigeria : au moins soixante djihadistes tués, dont un responsable de Boko Haram

France 24
12 pays africains condamnent le M23 lors d'une réunion de l'accord-cadre pour la paix en RDC

Le Monde
Israël et le Hamas « très proches d’un accord », selon Donald Trump

Agence France-Presse
La Turquie propose un sommet Poutine-Zelensky-Trump, la Russie dit "niet"

France 24
Gaza : ce que l'on sait de la nouvelle proposition de trêve américaine

International Commentary

Judith Levine | The Guardian
We’re minimizing the horror of Trump’s military birthday parade

Marina Hyde | The Guardian
So long, Elon: The cuts didn’t go to plan, but you completely shredded your reputation

Zoe Williams | The Guardian
It’s been a big, beautiful week of bad news for Trump. But don’t expect it to stick.

Matt Shea | The Guardian
Is every memecoin just a scam? Experts on whether Andrew Tate and Trump are fleecing their followers.

Sébastian SEIBT | France 24
Espions russes au Brésil : bons baisers du Kremlin

Sébastian SEIBT | France 24
Star Wars, bourse ou football : les étranges sites pour les informateurs de la CIA

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