Europe looks to boost its security, urges U.S. to ‘repair and revive trust’
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - French President Emmanuel Macron also told the Munich Security Conference that Europe had to become a geopolitical power given the Russian threat would not disappear.
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Quebec political, business leaders tout Montreal as ideal to host NATO defence bank
sootoday - MONTREAL — The Quebec government joined Montreal's business and political leaders to bolster the city's candidacy to become the global headquarters for the proposed international Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB).
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2 Mexican Navy ships laden with humanitarian aid dock in Cuba as US blockade sparks energy crisis
sootoday - HAVANA (AP) — Two Mexican Navy ships laden with humanitarian aid docked in Cuba on Thursday as a U.S. blockade deepens the island’s energy crisis . The ships arrived two weeks after U.S.
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Anand wants NATO's new Arctic Sentry initiative to become permanent
Dylan Robertson / nationalobserver - NATO's newest military effort is aimed at shoring up security in the Arctic region, following US President Donald Trump's escalating threats to annex Greenland. At its outset, the initiative will encompass various military exercises already being fielded …
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Canada bolsters Arctic security and Inuit ties with new Nuuk consulate: Anand
sootoday - NUUK — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand wrapped up her trip to Greenland and Denmark today, vowing to continue a focus on economic ties, shared heritage, Arctic security and defence.
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US gave Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach agreement to end war, Zelenskyy says
sootoday - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.S.
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Canada and France opening consulates in Nuuk, Greenland
Chris Knight / nationalpost - University of Toronto expert says Inuit relations, climate change studies, trade and Trump are all reasons behind the move
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Canada’s 5% NATO pledge to add $63-billion to deficit over next decade, budget watchdog says
Steven Chase / theglobeandmail - PBO says meeting the goal could cost about $33.5-billion more each year until 2035-36
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New Greenland consulate sparks hopes for joint action on climate change and defence
Dylan Robertson / nationalobserver - The launch of a new Canadian diplomatic mission in Greenland is sparking hopes for more collaboration on climate change, Inuit rights and defence in the face of US President Donald Trump's annexation threats.
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Iranian drone shot down approaching U.S. aircraft carrier in Arabian Sea
Bloomberg News / nationalpost - Despite the incident. President Donald Trump reiterated that the U.S. and Iran are still in talks over Tehran's nuclear program: ‘We are negotiating with them right now’
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Israeli strikes kill 30 Palestinians, including children, as Gaza ceasefire inches forward
sootoday - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hospitals in Gaza said Israeli strikes killed at least 30 Palestinians Saturday, one of the highest tolls since the October ceasefire aimed at stopping the fighting.
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Canadian Armed Forces say New Brunswick-based soldier has died in Latvia
sootoday - The Canadian Armed Forces say a service member has died in Latvia.
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Israel recovers last hostage’s remains in Gaza, paving way for next phase of ceasefire
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - 'There are no more hostages in Gaza,' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said while addressing the Israeli parliament. 'We have completed this mission, as I promised.'
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South Korea delegation is travelling to Canada in effort to win sub procurement contract
The Canadian Press / nationalobserver - A delegation from South Korea says it is travelling to Canada to meet with the federal government in a bid to win a multi-billion-dollar submarine procurement contract.
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China’s envoy says Beijing, Ottawa ‘eye to eye’ on supporting Greenland
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - China says it respects Greenland’s sovereignty and seeks a constructive Arctic role, while analysts warn of growing Russia-China cooperation in the region.
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Carney ‘concerned’ about U.S. ‘escalation’ on Greenland after tariffs
Kyle Duggan / theglobeandmail - PM says territory is protected through NATO
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Subs for sale: What’s behind Hanwha’s Ottawa ads?
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Ottawa residents and out-of-town travellers may have puzzled recently over a wave of ads in the downtown from a company trying to sell them submarines.
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Carney visiting Qatar to drum up investment despite 'brutal' human rights record
sootoday - OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Qatar to drum up investment deals with a country known for both its brutal dictatorship and its growing diplomatic and economic influence.
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Crown says Calgary man who joined ISIS should serve a 16-year terrorism sentence
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Crown prosecutors are calling for a 16 year prison sentence for a Calgary man who travelled to the Middle East to join the terror group ISIS in 2013.
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Carney says he spoke with Xi about Greenland sovereignty
theglobeandmail - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he and Chinese President Xi Jinping talked about Greenland's sovereignty and the U.S. president's threats to the territory during their meeting in Beijing.
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