In Operation Reassurance, Canada is playing a leading role helping troops from 13 NATO countries learn how to operate together
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Sweden seizes ship suspected of Baltic Sea cable ‘sabotage’
The latest incident came as nations around the Baltic Sea scramble to bolster their defences after the suspected sabotage of undersea cables
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Canadian ex-soldier detained by Afghan Taliban govt freed
David Lavery was detained by Taliban authorities in Kabul in November 2024, and was freed on Sunday in a deal brokered by Qatar
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‘Impossible’ to protect all undersea infrastructure: NATO commander
Nations around the Baltic Sea are scrambling to bolster their defences after the suspected sabotage of undersea cables in recent months
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What are the details of the ceasefire deal in Gaza?
Key mediator Qatar said on Wednesday that 33 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza would be released in the first stage of a ceasefire deal
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Alberta ramps up border security in effort to forestall Trump’s tariffs
Alberta is creating an Interdiction Patrol Team to boost border security and appease Trump; some are critical of Alberta going it alone
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Zelensky says ‘strong’ Trump can end Ukraine war
In a podcast interview, the Ukrainian president expressed optimism that a president Trump would help guarantee Ukraine’s security
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TikTok’s rise from fun app to US security concern
President-elect Donald Trump has signaled he might intervene on TikTok’s behalf. Trump recently spoke of having a ‘soft spot’ for TikTok
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‘Alarming’ US mystery drones confound officials, scare locals
For weeks now, drones have been spotted across New Jersey. But the military, politicians and investigators have been unable to explain why
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Canada faces multiple hurdles to hitting NATO’s defence spending target
An ‘anti-militarist cabinet’, unsupportive electorate and operational hurdles are just some of the reasons NATO’s defence spending target is a stretch for Canada, sources say