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Canadian News

CBC News
Industry minister pushing Lockheed Martin for economic F-35 osset benefits in Canada

CBC News
Progressive Conservatives end decade of Liberal rule in N.L.

CBC News
Signing of Gaza peace deal marks emotional day for Canadians with family in the region

CBC News
Man pleads guilty to nine charges in kidnapping of ‘Crypto King’ Aiden Pleterski

International News

The Associated Press
New York Times, AP, Reuters and Newsmax among news organizations fighting new Pentagon press rules

NBC News
Kristi Noem says Coast Guard members will get paid during the government shutdown

The Daily Beast
Letitia James Sends Trump a Fiery Message in First Appearance Since Indictment

NBC News
Man pleads guilty in arson attack on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence

NBC News
Supreme Court turns away Alex Jones' attempt to block $1.5B defamation judgment

The Associated Press
Obama joins fight for U.S. House control

Newsweek
How Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Has Changed Since the Gaza Peace Deal

CBS News
Ousted NSA head Gen. Tim Haugh on his firing by the Trump administration

Deutsche Welle
SpaceX completes 11th Starship test flight - More

The Associated Press
Government shutdown could be the longest ever, Speaker Johnson warns

CBS News
Stocks rebound from Friday plunge after Trump softens tone on China tariffs

The Associated Press
In Iceland, Grindavik still shaken by volcanic eruptions tries to recover

Agence France-Presse
Possible Nobel Peace Prize leak was "highly likely" espionage, committee secretary says

BBC News
NATO chief jokes about 'limping' Russian submarine

Politico News
Russia blasts ‘freaks’ at Time magazine over cover that Trump hated

The Guardian
Madagascar president flees after losing support of key army unit

ABC News
Trump declares end of Israel-Hamas war, but experts see the hard work as just beginning

BBC News
Israel identifies four dead hostages as next steps for Gaza peace plan uncertain - More

The Guardian
What issues are still to be resolved in the Gaza ceasefire deal?

Time Magazine
Trump Refuses to Commit to Two-State Solution as Uncertainty Looms Over Gaza Deal

The Guardian
Hamas deploys armed fighters and police across parts of Gaza

BBC Verify
Video shows execution in Gaza City as armed groups vie for control

Deutsche Welle
Fact check: Disinformation surges amid Gaza ceasefire

The New York Times
What Would It Cost to Rebuild Gaza?

Business Insider
An Air India Boeing 787 diverted to Dubai after its autopilot malfunctioned

Le Monde
Trump to attend ceremonial signing of peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia

The Guardian
Indonesia’s president heard on hot mic asking Trump if he can meet son Eric

Agence France-Presse
New Zealand accused of ‘full-blown climate denial’ over cuts to methane reduction targets

Agence France-Presse
Cuban dissident José Daniel Ferrer freed to live in exile in the US

CBC News
Dozens dead, missing, thousands of homes destroyed after rains sweep across Mexico

Agence France-Presse
Donald Trump menace à nouveau d’utiliser l’état d’urgence pour envoyer la Garde nationale dans les villes démocrates

Agence France-Presse
Guerre en Ukraine : un convoi humanitaire de l’ONU touché par la Russie, aucun blessé à déplorer

Le Monde
Ukraine : l’ONU condamne une attaque russe « inacceptable » de l’un de ses convois humanitaires

Le Monde
Gaza : Israël attend encore le retour des corps de 24 otages morts, dont les lieux d’inhumation sont inconnus

Agence France-Presse
Libération des otages israéliens : les quatre corps rendus lundi à Tsahal identifiés

Agence France-Presse
Aide à Gaza : l’ONU et la Croix-Rouge réclament l’ouverture de tous les points de passage

Le Figaro
Erdoğan sermonne Giorgia Meloni sur sa consommation de tabac

International Commentary

Heather Cox Richardson | Letters from an American
Trump's Triumphal Arch - Image

Roy Schwartz | The Guardian
The war in Gaza is over, says Trump. Now who will be responsible for maintaining the peace?

Jonah Goldberg | Los Angeles Times
What will it take to ensure a ‘golden age’ for peace in Israel?

Piotr Smolar | Le Monde
Trump and the Gaza war: Eight months of shifting strategy and unconventional diplomacy

Lara BULLENS | France 24
‘No suggestion of democracy’ in US plan for future governance of the Gaza Strip

Bobby Ghosh | Time Magazine
What Trump Does and Doesn’t Get Credit for in Gaza

Owen Jones | The Guardian
Be sure of this: Many of the horrors the west allowed in Gaza will come closer to home

Joshua Keating | Vox
The Gaza peace deal’s greatest strength is also its greatest weakness

Nesrine Malik | The Guardian
While the perpetrators of Gaza’s genocide pose as its saviours, survivors return home – to a wasteland

Pierre Purseigle | The Guardian
France’s political upheaval isn’t temporary - it’s a profound constitutional crisis

James Downie | MSNBC News
Mike Johnson's plan to keep the House closed is backfiring

Éditorial | Le Monde
Plan de Trump pour Gaza : les impératifs d’une paix encore insaisissable

Piotr Smolar | Le Monde
Donald Trump et la guerre à Gaza : huit mois de recalibrage et le succès d’une approche hors norme de la diplomatie

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