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Canadian News
CBC News
DND expected to find savings even as its budget balloons
The Guardian
RCMP seizes largest ever weapons cache in terrorism inquiry
CBC News
What we know (so far) about the plot to seize land in Quebec
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CBC News
Canadian wildfire smoke ruining Americans' summer
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CBC News
Two student pilots killed in mid-air crash near Steinbach
The Canadian Press
RCMP release photos of suspects in explosion at B.C. cabinet minister's office
CBC News
That white guy who can't get a job at Tim Hortons? He's AI
UPI News
Blueberry spill causes traffic jam in British Columbia
CTV News
Coal, last surviving cat of cherished Parliament Hill colony, dies
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Radio-Canada
Compressions budgétaires au fédéral : « C’est faisable », dit le DPB
Radio-Canada
Deux suspects recherchés après l’explosion au bureau d’une ministre en C.-B.
Radio-Canada
Rats à Toronto : Metrolinx et la ligne Ontario montrés du doigt
Radio-Canada
Une fusillade d’une violence « sans précédent », dénonce une juge de Toronto
Radio-Canada
Trump annonce des droits de douane de 50 % sur le cuivre
Canadian Commentary
Omar Saleh and Paul Ziadé | The Globe and Mail
Canada’s age-old stigma against defence spending will cost us dearly
Marsha Lederman | The Globe and Mail
With more budget cuts on the horizon, should we expect more tragedy?
Blayne Haggart | The Globe and Mail
The U.S. is not our friend any more. Has anyone told Mark Carney?
Preston Manning | The Globe and Mail
Carney risks boosting Western alienation by leaning on his ‘wise men from the East’
Ian Buruma | The Globe and Mail
Iran is the latest example of the great strategic bombing delusion
R. David Harden | The Globe and Mail
With Trump’s support, Netanyahu is poised to get his way in Gaza
Vivian Bercovici | National Post
Trump wants a big, beautiful peace deal, but Hamas is standing in the way
Rudyard Griffiths | The Hub
The AI news revolution is upon us
Tristin Hopper | National Post
The remarkably few elbows Carney has thrown at Trump: Zero elbows, actually
Terry Newman | National Post
Travis Dhanraj is a journalist. He doesn't belong at CBC.
Jeffrey Reynolds and Michel Maisonneuve | National Post
Canada's future is a choice — dither and decline or scale and soar
Mélanie Meloche-Holubowski | Radio Canada
Utiliser ChatGPT diminue-t-il notre activité cérébrale?
International News
NBC News
Trump administration targets Comey and Brennan with new investigation
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BBC News
'I can't drink the water' - life next to a US data centre
CBS News
Hundreds of earthquakes detected at Mount Rainier in Washington
The Associated Press
The U.S. faces more frequent extreme weather events
CBS News
EPA employees sweat through workplace discomfort
NBC News
Texas officials approved Camp Mystic's operating plan days before the fatal floods
The Guardian
Musk’s AI firm forced to delete posts praising Hitler from Grok chatbot
NBC News
Trump sends more letters dictating high tariff rates around the world
NBC News
Families and immigrant detainees allege 'horrible' conditions at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
NBC News
Trump talks trade and security with African leaders; additional tariff rates released
NBC News
Trump says the president of Liberia speaks 'good English'
The Washington Post
As tariff deadline passes, White House is 88 trade deals short
The Washington Post
Trump’s moves on immigration, Epstein, Ukraine roil MAGA base
The Guardian
Far-right conspiracy theories spread online in aftermath of the Texas floods
CBS News
New Mexico flash flooding kills at least 3, prompts dozens of rescues, sweeps house away
The Washington Post
Gabbard’s team has sought spy agency data to enforce Trump’s agenda
ABC News
Trump supporters angry over Justice Department's Epstein memo
Axios
Senate Republicans brace for intra-party fight over foreign aid cuts
Axios
GOP senators start turning against Jerome Powell
BBC News
Transportation Secretary Duffy will be NASA's interim head
The Guardian
BoE: Threat of Trump tariffs ‘puts businesses at risk of going bust’
The Guardian
Climate breakdown tripled death toll in Europe’s June heatwave
Defense One
Army aims to quadruple Patriot missile procurement
The Associated Press
Intelligence officials worry a sabotage campaign blamed on Russia is growing more dangerous
The Guardian
Russia launches major attack on Ukraine
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The Associated Press
Russia batters Ukraine with more than 700 drones
BBC News
Russia's summer push in Ukraine targets three fronts but faces stern resistance
The Associated Press
Tunisia sentences prominent opposition leader to lengthy prison term
Reuters News Agency
Rescuers search for crew of cargo ship that sank after being attacked in Red Sea
The Guardian
ICC issues warrant for Taliban’s supreme leader for persecution of women
BBC News
India and China strive to reset ties but with caution
BBC News
Chinese students sleep off heatwave in libraries and tents
The Guardian
China’s coal heartland fighting for a greener future
BBC News
Trump threatens Brazil with 50% tariff and demands Bolsonaro's trial end
Agence France-Presse
2e rencontre avec Nétanyahou : Trump dit vouloir la fin de la « tragédie » à Gaza
Agence France-Presse
Le programme nucléaire iranien retardé de « plusieurs mois à coup sûr »
International Commentary
Mark Bowden | The Atlantic
The Lesson of Israel’s Success in the Air
John R. Bolton | The Atlantic
How the West Can Ensure Iran Never Gets the Bomb
David Frum | The Atlantic
The Courts Won’t Save Democracy From Trump
Shane Harris | The Atlantic
CIA Director John Ratcliffe wants to rewrite history
Heather Cox Richardson | Substack
MAGA Republicans are turning Republican rhetoric into reality
Rafael Behr | The Guardian
Macron and Starmer talk Trump, boats and Ukraine – but Brexit is the ghost at the banquet
Lawrence O'Donnell | MSNBC News
The public knows Trump is lying about tariffs. Why doesn't the White House press corps?
Paul Krugman | Substack
Trump's Dictator Protection Program
John Pfaff | MSNBC News
Trump‘s megabill gives billions to ICE, but hiring 10,000 new agents won't be easy
Jen Psaki | MSNBC News
Amid Trump's FEMA phase-out, disasters make stark the need for federal help
Karen Tumulty | The Washington Post
Lynda Bird Johnson Robb recalls how Camp Mystic shaped her childhood
Arwa Mahdawi | The Guardian
Ghislaine Maxwell was not Jeffrey Epstein’s sole enabler. So why is she the only one in prison?
Editorial | The Guardian
Israel and Gaza: They make a desert and call it peace
Keith Johnson | Foreign Policy
Everything We Still Don’t Know Ahead of Trump’s Big Tariff Week
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