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Trump warns Iran of ‘last chance’ to sign a deal but says he’s under no time constraint. Iran widening pressure campaign to force US concessions—AND MORE
CNN: President Donald Trump said it’s Iran’s “last chance” to sign a deal with the US, after again…
August 3, 2026
US might lose AI race to China. Should Americans care?
Vox: “People’s relationship with AI is becoming foundational to how they live their lives, so the choices people…
August 3, 2026
Hamas hostage Mia Schem on how she survived captivity — and freedom — after October 7
National Post: She painted the vivid picture of the scene: of pieces of her right hand “flying into…
August 3, 2026
Canada’s diplomats have been dispatched on new mission
Campbell Clark/The Globe and Mail: “What does it tangibly mean for those [diplomats] when they go back to…
August 3, 2026
Conservative infighting could be trouble for Poilievre: ‘He just needs to demonstrate some wins,’ say party strategists
The Hill Times: “The one thing the Conservatives are good at is taking out leaders, and Pierre Poilievre…
August 3, 2026
WestJet, CUPE tentative deal includes duty hours top-up to address union concerns
CBC: At a news conference with reporters in Calgary on Monday, CUPE 8125 president Alia Hussain said she…
August 3, 2026
With four vacant ridings, why did Carney call just three byelections?
Global: The answer is a bit complicated, but the bottom line is that Liberal strategists would clearly have…
August 3, 2026
Some Canadians tell Carney Ottawa’s spelling protocol should lean British
The Canadian Press: Messages to Prime Minister Mark Carney on the matter indicate several correspondents see the affectation…
August 3, 2026
NATO’s Indo-Pacific era is over
Nikkei Asia: The shift is clearest in what the communiques no longer say. The last two omit China,…
August 2, 2026
Europe should not learn wrong lessons from Ceuta
Rafael Bardajl/The Spectator: A civilisation can be multiracial. History offers countless examples of societies composed of people of…
August 2, 2026
‘Voters have had it’: Influence of pro-Israel lobby group sparks backlash in US
Financial Times: “I really do think candidates that take money from Wall Street, and crypto, and AI and…
August 2, 2026
German carmakers flood jobs market with managers after wielding axe
Financial Times: Manufacturers such as Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen were “squeezing out managers like mad”, said Magnus Tessner, automotive…
August 2, 2026
Larry Ellison bet it all on A.I. boom. Will he be face of A.I. bubble?
New York Times: A year and a half after his triumphant trip to the White House, Ellison may…
August 2, 2026
How top law firm went from standing up to Trump to bending knee
New York Times: Paul Weiss was a progressive stalwart for decades and led the legal resistance against President…
August 2, 2026
How China keeps tabs on foreigners
New York Times: Mr. Hofer, 46, was doing his usual scan earlier this year when he came across…
August 2, 2026
Trump says Iran war talks to resume Monday after he called off strikes
CNN: US President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran will resume on Monday, a day after he said…
August 2, 2026
Nigel Farage struck Reform comeback deal long before election
Times: Supervised by the convicted fraudster George Cottrell, the agreement undermines Farage’s claim about when he decided to…
August 2, 2026
By-elections crucial test of Carney’s unconventional majority
Jaime Watt/The Globe and Mail: So, over the next month, the Liberals will be free to focus their…
August 2, 2026
WestJet flight attendants go on strike, leaving thousands of travellers stranded
The Canadian Press: In a media release from the union, Alia Hussain said WestJet’s latest offer didn’t go…
August 2, 2026
Elizabeth May says Greens can win byelection by campaigning on PM’s climate record
The Canadian Press: May said she still thinks the party can make inroads in the riding, thanks in…
August 2, 2026