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Canadian News

CBC News
Welcome to the dog days of fall, as high temperatures shatter records

CBC News
Canada aims for steel tariff relief as Carney hopes to improve relationship with Trump

CBC News
Paying to vote: Voters outside N.L. could spend at least $34 to mail ballot

Reuters News Agency
Medium-, heavy-duty trucks to face 25% tariff as of Nov. 1

Radio-Canada
Doug Ford menace de retirer le Crown Royal et la vodka Smirnoff de la LCBO

Radio-Canada
Trump annonce des droits de douane de 25 % sur les camions importés

Radio-Canada
Rencontre Carney-Trump : l’industrie de l’acier retient son souffle - Plus

Radio-Canada
Le Canada s’inspire du Royaume-Uni pour « moderniser » son approche budgétaire

Canadian Commentary

VAdm Ron Lloyd (Ret’d) | Canadian Global Affairs Institute
Nine Actionable Decisions for the Prime Minister to Best Posture Defence

Peter Jones | The Globe and Mail
Canada and Greenland can forge a new relationship

Preston Manning | The Globe and Mail
To get through to Trump on his tariff policy, we have to get through to his base

David M. Shribman | The Globe and Mail
Poll on U.S. political division points to irreconcilable differences

International News

Reuters News Agency
American, Japanese scientists win Nobel prize in medicine - More

Politico
Trump open to invoking the Insurrection Act

NBC News
U.S. shutdown enters Day 6 - More

ABC News
Government shutdown: 'There's nothing for us to negotiate,' Johnson says - More

ABC News
Ex-special counsel John Durham undercut case against James Comey in interview with prosecutors

MSNBC News
Ex-Justice officials: 'It's our duty to sound the alarm

Time Magazine
Chicago’s Mayor Moves to Establish ‘ICE-Free Zones’ as Trump’s Crackdown Intensifies

NBC News
Supreme Court rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal of her criminal conviction

NBC News
Illinois sues the Trump administration over National Guard deployment to Chicago - More

Fox News
MSNBC takes first major step toward complete independence from NBC News

Fox News
White House spokesperson calls ‘Saturday Night Live’ a ‘waste’ of time - More

The Daily Beast
Trump Admits He’ll ‘Probably’ Fall Down Stairs One Day

USA Today
Trump supports 'across-the-board pay raises' for all US military members - More

The Associated Press
ICE ad blitz aims to lure local law enforcement officers to join Trump mass deportation efforts

The Daily Mail
ICE rolls Portland protester away on flatbed cart, as Trump says city is 'burning to the ground'

MSNBC News
Florida’s hasty deal to host Trump’s presidential library flagged in legal filing

The Daily Beast
Trump Reveals 80th Birthday Plans

NBC News
Skydiving Instructor Dies After Being Separated From Student

The Associated Press
OpenAI and chipmaker AMD sign chip supply partnership for AI infrastructure

The New York Times
The Very Hungry Microbes That Could, Just Maybe, Cool the Planet

NBC News
Macron’s crisis deepens as new French PM and government quit - More

Politico
French farce: Macron accepts PM’s resignation, then tasks him with emergency talks

The Associated Press
Plane carrying deportees from the US arrives in the African nation of Eswatini, lawyer says

NBC News
Israel-Hamas talks set to start in Egypt raise hopes of ceasefire and prisoner swap

CNN News
President Trump texts about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal - More - More

CBC News
Israel has a tight grip over access into Gaza — for foreign aid and journalists

The Associated Press
UN rights body orders probe into human rights in Afghanistan

The New York Times
Pilots Demand India Ground Boeing 787s to Investigate Use of Emergency System

Reuters News Agency
About 200 hikers await rescue as blizzard hits Mount Everest

The New York Times
Wreck of Shackleton’s Endurance Tied to Culprit Other Than Ice - More - More

CBC News
Canadian tech helped U.S. strike alleged Venezuelan drug boats

CBC News
Mexican President Sheinbaum buoyed by popularity as challenges mount

Agence France-Presse
La Maison Blanche annonce l'envoi de 300 gardes nationaux à Chicago

Agence France-Presse
Une juge bloque le déploiement de la Garde nationale à Portland

Agence France-Presse
Le bitcoin franchit un nouveau record à plus de 125.000 dollars

Agence France-Presse
La chute du dollar depuis l’investiture de Donald Trump expliquée en trois infographies

Agence France-Presse
Angleterre : un incendie devant une mosquée qualifié de « crime de haine » par la police

Agence France-Presse
Survols de drones en Allemagne : le ministre de la Défense appelle au calme

Le Figaro
« Fasciste » : la statue de Jean-Paul II vandalisée en marge d’une manifestation pro-Gaza

Agence France-Presse
Grèce : un mort et 17 migrants secourus après que leur embarcation a coulé

Agence France-Presse
Géorgie : après les manifestations électorales, le PM promet des représailles contre l'opposition - Plus

Le Figaro
Flottille pour Gaza : des proches de Greta Thunberg affirment qu’elle est maltraitée pendant sa détention en Israël

RFI
Benyamin Netanyahu dit espérer ramener tous les otages « dans les jours à venir »

RFI
Gaza : négociations en Égypte pour discuter du plan Trump, l'enclave toujours bombardée

Agence France-Presse
Gaza : le Hamas veut un accord et commencer « immédiatement » l’échange de prisonniers

Agence France-Presse
L'Iran estime que la coopération avec l'AIEA « n'est plus pertinente »

Agence France-Presse
Inde : plus de 20 morts dans un glissement de terrain dans le Nord-Est

Agence France-Presse
Népal : des inondations et des glissements de terrain font au moins 42 morts

International Commentary

Steve Benen | MSNBC News
As his FBI tenure goes from bad to worse, Kash Patel abandons the pretense of seriousness

Heather Cox Richardson | Letters from an American
Trump oversees all foreign policy

Alex Shephard | The New Republic
Trump’s War on America Is Expanding

Michael Tomasky | The New Republic
For God’s Sake, Democrats: Don’t Cave

Tierney L. Cross | The New York Times
President Trump and the Supreme Court

Philippe Sands | The Atlantic
How Far Does Trump’s Immunity Go?

Raul A. Reyes | Los Angeles Times
Do we really want armed 18-year-olds on ICE raids?

Malcolm Ferguson | The New Republic
Stephen Miller Must Have Amnesia if This Is Why He Hates ICE Protests

Asad Ramzanali | Time Magazine
We Need to Break Up Big AI Before It Breaks Us

David E. Rosenberg | Foreign Policy
Two Ways Oct. 7 Changed Israel and One Way It Didn’t

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