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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
Europe failing to deter Russia’s ‘hybrid’ war, warn defence officials
Financial Times: “It is completely clear that we aren’t doing enough to deter sub-Article 5 provocations,” said one…
September 6, 2026
Iran’s attacks keep Strait of Hormuz in lethal stalemate
New York Times: The U.S. military is helping oil get out of the Persian Gulf on tankers, but…
September 6, 2026
Pentagon refuses payout for soldiers who died in Iran conflict ‘because it isn’t a war’
Telegraph: Libby Klinner, a widow, wrote on social media that the US air force had deemed her ineligible…
September 6, 2026
Germany’s far-right AfD wins historic landslide victory in Saxony-Anhalt elections but unclear if it will be able to govern
Reuters: The Alternative for Germany party surged into first place in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday,exit polls…
September 6, 2026
Two Conservative nomination hopefuls campaigning in Poilievre’s old Ottawa-area riding
The Hill Times: Although Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre lost his Carleton seat in the 2025 general election, he…
September 6, 2026
Why federal guidelines for AI data centres are facing pushback
CTV: The federal government unveiled five principles Thursday aimed at addressing growing concerns about the centres, including a duty…
September 6, 2026
‘It’s childish’: Americans in Canada react to Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario
The Canadian Press: Ben Davis, a retired law professor, said Trump’s executive order to change the lake’s name…
September 6, 2026
American diplomat recounts Canadian solidarity with U.S. after Sept. 11 attacks
The Canadian Press: “It was just a day that none of us will ever forget,” said Hunt, now…
September 6, 2026
Kai-Fu Lee: China will win AI race for reach
Bloomberg: AI improving that fast means our companies, enterprises, society [and] governments will need to consider the drastic…
September 5, 2026
Ukraine considers legalizing porn industry to fund its war chest
Bloomberg: Zhelezniak is now leading a push to legalize porn in Ukraine, arguing that doing so wouldn’t only…
September 5, 2026
OpenAI acknowledges ‘wiki incident’ and need for more transparency around unintended AI behavior
Reuters: OpenAI did not immediately return a message seeking further details on what the company knew about what…
September 5, 2026
OpenAI agents hijacked German website in previously undisclosed AI breakout this spring
Reuters: A swarm of rogue OpenAI agents hijacked a German website this spring and transformed it into a…
September 5, 2026
Trove of documents reveals alleged chemical weapons stockpile in Sudan
Washington Post: A text message to a military officer involved in airstrikes included video of an apparent victim…
September 5, 2026
U.S. strikes three Iranian ‘shadow network’ oil tankers. Billions in Iranian money pass through U.S. banks
New York Times: The U.S. military said it had struck three Iranian oil tankers on Saturday, in response…
September 5, 2026