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Canadian News
CBC News
CDS says CAF looking for 'clarity' on Ottawa's budget plans
Western Standard
Canadian Army unveils new branding with pixelated moose
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The Canadian Press
Princess Anne to take part in North Vancouver ceremony for HMCS Max Bernays
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Lookout Newspaper
Esquimalt community commemorates a dark chapter in local naval history
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CBC News
Hacker demands ransom from B.C. libraries after data breach
KING5 News
Magnitude 5 earthquake recorded off the coast of Vancouver Island
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CBC News
Public inquiry into foreign meddling in Canada's elections to release its first report
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CBC News
Americans arrested for allegedly swindling Canada out of 12 million COVID masks
CBC News
Canada's greenhouse gas emissions climbed in 2022, after pandemic slowdown
The Canadian Press
Progressive Conservatives win both Ontario by-elections
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The Hill Times
Federal procurement already feeling blowback from ArriveCAN scandal, say experts
Saugeen Times
3 May 1915 – In Flanders Fields is penned by Dr. John McCrae
Canadian Commentary
Andrew Coyne | The Globe and Mail
It’s Donald Trump vs. the U.S., and it’s far from clear the U.S. will win
Terry Glavin | National Post
Finally, a terrorist sympathizer is arrested
Tristin Hopper | National Post
What the Gaza encampments want and who’s organizing them
John Ivison | National Post
Madness in the House is the prelude to a powerful reckoning
Susan Delacourt | Toronto Star
Death threats. A toxic culture. Is it any wonder MPs are saying, ’‘politics is no longer for me’?
Bhagwant Sandhu | The Hill Times
Disgruntled demagogue or holier-than-thou PM? These are your options, Canada.
International News
Reuters News Agency
Boeing sending first astronaut crew to space after years of delay
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The Associated Press
An AI-controlled fighter jet took Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall for a historic ride
Axios
Microsoft cracks down on security after attacks
The Associated Press
Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, swimmer Katie Ledecky, others
The Associated Press
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem erroneously describes meeting with Kim Jong-un
CNN News
Lindsey Graham says the FBI is investigating a possible hacking of his phone
CNN News
Fact check: Trump falsely claims he’s not allowed to testify at hush money trial
Reuters News Agency
Trump trial hears Michael Cohen was 'despondent' he was denied a government post
CNN News
Hope Hicks testifies in hush money trial
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NPR News
Who is Hope Hicks?
CNN News
The far side of the moon is wildly different from what we see
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BBC News
Irish student body fined €214k over Gaza protests
BBC News
Small Donegal earthquake confirmed by officials
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Reuters News Agency
UK's new climate action plan unlawful, London's High Court rules
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The Guardian
Attacks on press freedom around the world are intensifying, index reveals
The Guardian
Macron hits out at ‘hidden Brexiteer’ European nationalists
Reuters News Agency
ICC prosecutor calls for end to intimidation of staff, statement says
The Guardian
Germany says Russians behind ‘intolerable’ cyber-attack last year
Reuters News Agency
Ukraine may have talks eventually with Russia, deputy chief of intelligence says
The Guardian
Russian FSB claims it killed Ukrainian agent targeting fuel terminal
Reuters News Agency
Russian activist sentenced to 15 years for slew of anti-war acts
The Guardian
Venomous snakes likely to migrate en masse amid global heating, says study
Axios
CIA director in Cairo as talks for Israel-Hamas deal reach critical point
Reuters News Agency
Chad prepares to vote in a coup-hit region, wary allies look on
Reuters News Agency
Heatwaves and outages test support for juntas in Chad and Mali
BBC News
Russians sent to Niger airbase occupied by US troops
BBC News
Liberia's President Joseph Boakai to set up first war crimes court
Reuters News Agency
Ethiopia's Amhara militia says resettlement plan 'beats war drum'
The Associated Press
M23 rebels seize key tantalum mineral mining town in eastern Congo
BBC News
Kenya orders flood evacuations as it warns dams could spill
Reuters News Agency
Turkey says it killed 32 Kurdish militants in northern Iraq
Reuters News Agency
Rafah operation could result in 'slaughter', UN official says
Reuters News Agency
Nearly 80,000 homes destroyed since Israeli military operation began, according to UN
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BBC News
Myanmar stops men from working abroad as war intensifies
Reuters News Agency
China launches historic mission to retrieve samples from far side of the moon
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International Commentary
Timothy Garton Ash | The Guardian
A new cold war? World war three? How do we navigate this age of confusion?
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Tom Nichols | The Atlantic
A Failure of Imagination About Trump
Eric Lach | The New Yorker
Trump Is Turning Victimhood Into His Legal Strategy
Peter Wehner | The Atlantic
What's Left to Restrain Donald Trump?
David A. Graham | The Atlantic
Trump’s Naps Are Actually Worrying
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