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Chasing side deals, flexing influence: Lewandowski’s power moves at DHS
Wall Street Journal: Kristi Noem’s close adviser effectively controlled billions in spending at Homeland Security. Lewandowski denies seeking…
September 7, 2026
China watchers raise alarm as Ottawa and Beijing resume military talks
Epoch Times: Margaret McCuaig-Johnston, a senior fellow at the University of Ottawa who also sits on the advisory…
September 7, 2026
‘Turning point for our country’: German mainstream reels after huge far-right win—AND MORE
Politico: Saxony-Anhalt’s incumbent premier Sven Schulze, from the CDU, struck a more sober note on Sunday night. “Some…
September 7, 2026
Canada fated to try to do deals with Trump
Financial Times: Despite all his talk about becoming more independent of the US, Carney knows Canada doesn’t have a…
September 7, 2026
EU trade chief to meet CEOs over China strategy
Politico: EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič is expected to meet European CEOs on Sept. 18 to get their…
September 7, 2026
Belgian-Chinese researcher arrested over suspected theft of chip secrets
Financial Times: The Belgian prosecutors said the 52-year-old Belgian-Chinese national was a senior researcher at Belgan, a maker…
September 7, 2026
British Army to mobilise veterans in preparation for war
Telegraph: Louise Sandher-Jones, the Armed Forces minister, revealed the exercise would take place next year as part of…
September 7, 2026
Iran warns US energy assets in Gulf vulnerable after latest clashes. US economic squeeze starting to bite Tehran—AND MORE
Reuters: Iran threatened on Monday to retaliate against any new U.S. attacks on its assets, warning that energy…
September 7, 2026
Police in eastern German state defuse 21 explosive devices found near power grid
Reuters: Prosecutors in the eastern German state of Saxony said on Monday that authorities had found a total…
September 7, 2026
Canada has reopened military channel to Beijing after eight years, China’s Defense Ministry announces
The Bureau: A military channel Canada shelved after Beijing took two Canadians hostage is back in service. Carney…
September 7, 2026
Stephen Fuhr was mocked for opposing purchase of F-35s. Now he’s in charge of Canada’s defence procurement
CBC: Multiple sources indicate that relations remain strained to this day between Fuhr and the RCAF, whether over…
September 7, 2026
Poilievre calls for more transparency from Carney as counter tariffs set for Tuesday
The Canadian Press: Poilievre says Canadians need to see how much the counter tariffs will cost consumers and…
September 7, 2026
B.C. Conservative riding association proposes ‘loyalty agreement’ to require floor-crossing MPs repay campaign costs
The Hill Times: The only way to prevent floor crossing is for Parliament to pass legislation requiring MPs…
September 7, 2026
Trump calls Canada’s exchange rate with the U.S. ‘unacceptable’
CTV: The U.S. dollar currently trades at approximately C$1.38. This means that C$1 is worth around 72 U.S.…
September 7, 2026
NATO races to guard against Russian nuclear subs without US
Politico: Donald Trump’s turn away from NATO came to fruition last month in the waters off Iceland. Allied…
September 6, 2026
Changing face of jobs
Alfie Pearce-Higgins: My time as a delivery rider taught me more about how modern labour markets work than…
September 6, 2026
A tale of two U.S. ambassadors: Hoekstra and Heyman see Canada very differently
National Post: One wears a ‘Lake Ontario’ hat, the other calls Canada the ’51st state’…
September 6, 2026
China’s secret lifeline to Russia’s killer drone producer
Politico: A Chinese state-owned firm has supplied Russia with the materials required to build hundreds of kamikaze drones,…
September 6, 2026
UBS demands new junior bankers show AI proficiency
Financial Times: The Swiss group is requiring prospective graduates and interns joining its global banking and markets divisions…
September 6, 2026
Zelensky says he expects war to continue into winter after talks with US envoys
BBC: The discussions finished without an announcement of a major breakthrough, after Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner travelled…
September 6, 2026