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Multiple people killed after major fire at CFB Wainwright in Alberta /via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/canada/a…

Multiple people killed after major fire at CFB Wainwright in Alberta

Defence Minister says the blaze spread beyond the base’s training area but could not confirm the number of injuries or fatalities

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Trump’s press secretary Katie Zacharia fired after five days ft.com/content/ae21e5e0-6696…

Trump’s press secretary Katie Zacharia fired after five days

Exit comes amid deepening turmoil for White House as midterm elections loom

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Trump said his administration has reached an agreement with Russia’s Vladimir Putin for Russia to supply hundreds of thousands of tons of diesel fuel in the coming months wsj.com/politics/policy/trum…

Trump Strikes Deal With Putin for Russian Diesel

The president said Russia agreed to supply large amounts of the refined fuel, marking a major policy shift that eases U.S. pressure on Moscow in hopes of lowering fuel prices ahead of the midterm...

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Separatists win Quebec election in test for Canada PM’s national unity strategy Parti Québécois wins provincial election but will not be able to govern alone, as Mark Carney stresses unity in face of tariffs threat from Donald Trump. theguardian.com/world/2026/o…

Separatists win Quebec election in test for Canada PM’s national unity strategy

Parti Québécois wins provincial election but will not be able to govern alone, as Mark Carney stresses unity in face of tariffs threat from Donald Trump

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Quebec separatists vowing independence vote win provincial election cnn.com/2026/10/06/americas/…

Quebec separatists vowing independence vote win provincial election but fall short of majority | CNN

The separatist Parti Québécois won Quebec’s provincial election Monday but fell short of enough seats to govern alone, returning to power with a promise to hold another referendum on independence...

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Ukraine’s surprise robot offensive exposes a vulnerability in Putin’s war machine cnb.cx/4yop87A

Ukraine’s surprise robot offensive exposes a vulnerability in Putin’s war machine

Experts say the offensive is not a decisive breakthrough, but demonstrates how Ukraine’s expanding use of robotic systems is reshaping frontline warfare.

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Trump hails the US military's exit from Iraq after its 12-year mission apnews.com/article/iraq-us-w…

Trump hails the US military's exit from Iraq after 12-year mission against Islamic State

The U.S. military has completed the withdrawal of all American troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission against the Islamic State group. The last troops left an air base in northern Iraq under a...

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Inside Man: How Chinese spies used lies, love and betrayal to target the Federal Reserve cnb.cx/4hkugDI

Inside Man: How Chinese spies used lies, love and betrayal to target the Federal Reserve

A CNBC investigation shows how former Fed advisor John Rogers became entangled with a man U.S. officials identify as a Chinese intelligence operative.

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Russia extends diesel export ban; Curbs imposed in response to Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries threaten to worsen global supply crunch ft.com/content/fc705366-9a91…

Russia extends diesel export ban

Curbs imposed in response to Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries threaten to worsen global supply crunch

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Russia targets data centers in Kyiv as NATO condemns Moscow’s ‘irresponsible nuclear rhetoric’ cnb.cx/4hlkQYD

Russia targets data centers in Kyiv as NATO condemns Moscow’s ‘irresponsible nuclear rhetoric’

Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine’s data centers and communications infrastructure, targeting facilities in Kyiv.

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For better or for worse, NATO’s future will define Trump’s foreign policy legacy atlanticcouncil.org/dispatch…

For better or for worse, NATO’s future could define Trump’s foreign policy legacy

The Pentagon’s ongoing review of US force posture in Europe have high stakes for Europe, the United States, and Trump himself.

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Trump and Xi to meet twice more after summit fails to resolve tensions ft.com/content/bd99d372-d3d1…

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to meet twice more after summit fails to resolve tensions

Observers say US and China maintained good communications during state visit but achieved no breakthroughs in trade stand-off

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OpenAI Academy - U.S. House of Representatives Prompt Pack for Legislative Directors - 30 ChatGPT Enterprise prompts. Prepare Member briefings, compare bill versions, organize committee and floor prep, plus way more! academy.openai.com/public/cl… #OpenAIAcademy

U.S. House of Representatives Prompt Pack for Legislative Directors - Resource | OpenAI Academy

A practical collection of 30 ChatGPT Enterprise prompts for U.S. House Legislative Directors and legislative teams. Prepare Member briefings, compare bill versions, organize committee and floor...

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Denmark - Canada cooperation as Sternula joins ESA study on future Arctic constellation to support critical maritime communications, with GomSpace and LE Denmark, PIRC. resilience.esa.int/archives/…

Sternula joins ESA study on future Arctic constellation to support critical maritime communications...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected Danish company Sternula to lead the Agency’s SAVIAN (Satellite-based VDES Infrastructure for Arctic Needs) study aiming to assess the technical and...

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Trump strikes Greenland deal with Denmark after threatening annexation cnn.com/2026/09/18/politics/…

Trump strikes Greenland deal with Denmark after threatening annexation | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump said the United States reached an agreement with Denmark and Greenland that gives the US “permanent control” over Greenland’s security – months after Trump threatened to...

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Russia has deployed a flotilla of warships to the High North in response to NATO activity in the region nationalinterest.org/blog/bu…

A ‘Cold War’ Is Brewing in the Arctic

Russia has deployed a flotilla of warships to the High North in response to NATO activity in the region.

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Carney says Europe, Canada aren't 'fair-weather allies' while rebuking Trump's tactics share.google/VMbreQXzLfG6RQ4…

Carney says Europe, Canada aren't 'fair-weather allies' while rebuking Trump's tactics | CBC News

Prime Minister Mark Carney says a "deeper partnership" between Canada and Europe is necessary to hedge against great powers encroaching on the sovereignty of smaller nations.

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Bombardier jets are good for America ca.investing.com/news/econom…

What happens if Bombardier jets are not sold in the U.S.? By Investing.com

What happens if Bombardier jets are not sold in the U.S.?

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South Park changes name to South America in response to Trump changes theguardian.com/tv-and-radio…

South Park changes name to South America in response to Trump changes

Satirical program’s new title is ‘inspired by bravery and patriotism’ of Apple and Google, who capitulated to Trump’s requests to change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’

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Canada PM Carney Vows to Backstop Economy as U.S. Trade Row Escalates wsj.com/world/americas/canad… via @WSJ

Canada’s Carney Vows to Backstop Economy as U.S. Trade Row Escalates

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his government will “do whatever it takes” to backstop regions and industrial sectors targeted by U.S. tariffs as the trade conflict between the neighboring...

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