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Carney appoints one of his top advisers and Conservative MP to Senate
CBC: The move is already sending shockwaves through the Senate chamber as Carney signals he’s taking a step…
July 7, 2026
Farage resigns as MP and vows to fight by-election amid finances row
BBC: Nigel Farage says he will resign as MP for Clacton and stand in the subsequent by-election, after…
July 7, 2026
NATO allies to sign a raft of missile deals with US companies
Politico: European allies are preparing deals to produce or maintain U.S.-designed missiles on the continent, signaling that U.S.…
July 7, 2026
Iran’s slain Supreme Leader mourned in Qom. Iran’s revolutionary guard fires missiles at ships near Hormuz—AND MORE
New York Times: The ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, held at a site considered sacred by many Shiites,…
July 7, 2026
More Americans than ever taking weight-loss drugs
New York Times: The survey showed that 15 percent of Americans reported using a weight-loss drug at any…
July 7, 2026
China’s DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say
Reuters: Chinese startup DeepSeek is developing its own AI chip, according to three people familiar with the matter,…
July 7, 2026
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen cleared to run for French presidency — but under a condition she rejects
NBC: Far-right leader Marine Le Pen will be able to run in France’s presidential election next year, though her involvement…
July 7, 2026
Trump in Turkey for NATO summit as he piles pressure on alliance. Rutte to NATO: Admit it, Trump was right—AND MORE
CNN: President Donald Trump has landed in Turkey ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, as his growing…
July 7, 2026
Canada tells UAE it is not ready for its C$70bn investment
Financial Times: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s flagship investment agency has delivered a blunt message to United Arab Emirates…
July 7, 2026
Canada’s major submarine contract could transform Halifax’s economy, analysts say
CTV: McHugh said building a new fleet of submarines will require an influx of workers, and he would…
July 7, 2026
Many Canadian manufacturers eyeing U.S. move as trade tensions take toll: KPMG
The Canadian Press: A new survey shows trade tensions have some Canadian manufacturers deciding to move production south…
July 7, 2026
NATO looks to Saab to build up to 10 surveillance planes using Canadian jets
Toronto Star: Rutte told an audience at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, that its current fleet is…
July 7, 2026
Why NATO needs to build a defence market
Fiona E. Murray and Robert Murray/The Globe and Mail: A market-making approach would be both more cost-effective and more productive…
July 7, 2026
Canada’s housing-supply crisis isn’t over, new construction still needed, CMHC CEO says
The Globe and Mail: Ms. Volk said there is an oversupply of condos in Toronto and Vancouver, and…
July 7, 2026
Canada picks ally in its new wave of geopolitical military spending
Campbell Clark/The Globe and Mail: This wasn’t just about the kit. It was the most public and overt…
July 7, 2026
Carney to appoint senior Liberal strategist to the Senate
The Globe and Mail: Tom Pitfield has been serving as principal secretary to Mr. Carney since he became…
July 7, 2026
Republican bill targets Canada’s provincial booze bans
CBC: Claudia Tenney, a member of the House of Representatives whose district includes parts of northern New York,…
July 6, 2026
Expensive submarines are cost to redeem years of Liberal defence complacency
John Ivison/National Post: The Europeans and Canada are now working on the assumption that U.S. military support may…
July 6, 2026
EU Reddit users must verify age with govt ID or selfie
Reclaim the Net: Reddit began forcing many of its European users to prove their age on June 24,…
July 6, 2026
War threatens Russian banking crisis, European intelligence report says
Reuters: Russia risks an “explosive” banking crisis because lenders are shouldering much of the burden of the country’s…
July 6, 2026