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Two Leading Narcissists Meet at the White House
CounterPunch
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July 10, 2025
Photograph Source: The White House – Public Domain Narcissism is a personality trait characterized by an excessive preoccupation with oneself, a sense of entitlement, and a need for admiration. It involves an inflated sense of self-importance, a...
UK Brothers to Summit Baffin Island's Mount Asgard, Honoring Grandfather’s Legacy
Explorersweb
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July 9, 2025
British adventurers Niall McCann and Finn McCann are on their way to climb Mount Asgard, the 2,015m twin-peaked granite tower in Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island. It’s a family affair: They want to climb the peak that their grandfather,...
Denmark eyes additional F-35 fighter jets, Patriot aid breakthrough for Ukraine
Breaking Defense
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July 9, 2025
A newly delivered Danish F-35A fifth generation fighter jet arrives at Skrydstrup Air Base (Danish Armed Forces) BELFAST — In a wide ranging discussion this week, Denmark’s defense minister Troels Lund Poulsen expressed interest in acquiring more...
Dispatch from Svalbard: Tensions are simmering in the High North
Atlantic Council
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July 9, 2025
SVALBARD, NORWAY—Even in summer, the air is clear and cold in Longyearbyen, the world’s northernmost inhabited town, which is located above the Arctic Circle in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. The message from officials we recently spoke with there...
'Sharp contrasts': Tourism sees international 'headwinds', domestic travel resilience
Stillwater County News - Montana
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Is the glass half-full or half-empty for travel and tourism this year? International travel to the U.S. faces some “sentimental headwinds” with Canadians, Europeans and other travelers having negative views of President Donald Trump and his...
Donald Trump gets Nobel Peace Prize nomination - here's every reason why he shouldn't win
Indy100
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July 9, 2025
Donald Trump has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, following a dinner at the White House. The US President has had a long-standing quest to get his hands on the prize, and it comes a couple of...
The Engineering Behind UgCS: Insights from Kristaps Brass on the Future of Drone Flight Planning
Dronelife - New Hampshire
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July 9, 2025
Kristaps Brass Drone technology is evolving at a rapid pace, and with it comes the need for more advanced, reliable, and user-friendly flight planning software. At the forefront of this innovation is UgCS, developed by SPH Engineering. To gain a...
QUENTIN LETTS: Ten minutes in, Macron's accent was becoming a touch 'Allo 'Allo. By the end we were in Inspector Clouseau territory
Daily Mail
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July 9, 2025
By QUENTIN LETTS Published: 20:41 EDT, 8 July 2025 | Updated: 20:46 EDT, 8 July 2025 Quel sac de vent. Emmanuel Macron gave a long, sticky speech to parliament in which he waggled his hips at the front row’s Sir Keir Starmer – ‘deer Keer!’ – and...
The end of humanity
The Hindu
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July 9, 2025
A recent poll conducted in 24 countries by the Pew Research Center reveals that Israel is very unpopular in most of these countries. The main exception is India, where just 29% of the respondents had an “unfavourable” view of Israel. A slightly...
Middle East experts alarmed by US official's claim that Israel's borders are 'illusions'
The National News
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Middle East experts say changing national borders in the region would cause chaos as US President Donald Trump and close ally Israel push policies to reshape alliances in the region. The warnings came after a US official, quoted anonymously in The...
Trump unveils makeover of iconic White House room with very telling details about his personal style
Daily Mail
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July 9, 2025
President Donald Trump has turned his acute attention to yet another White House makeover, this one of the Cabinet Room – with surprise decorative choices provide new insights about the president's heroes and pet peeves. One antique furniture...
Trump’s not-so-secret, secret dream: winning the Nobel Peace Prize
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaned across a White House table to hand Donald Trump a piece of paper, it wasn’t just a diplomatic gesture, it was a public performance aimed at exposing one of Trump’s deepest, yet less discussed,...
In Canada’s Arctic, national security is a military and civic responsibility
Christian Science Monitor
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July 9, 2025
The last ranger on the rope line falls backward down the icy hillside he is climbing, pulling those ahead of him down, too. “Axes out,” yells Sgt. Jim Welsh of the Whitehorse Canadian Ranger Patrol. “Pick-side in.” The group of four, in T-shirts...
Opinion | Today Tuvalu, tomorrow the world
Witness
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July 9, 2025
Some big changes arrive with a bang, but usually they sort of sneak in and you barely notice them at first. Last month’s big change saw the creation of the world’s first climate-change visas. It’s a way of giving potential climate refugees some...
Nawaz CA to represent Pakistan at U19 Cricket Challenge in UK
The Nation
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July 6, 2025
LAHORE - Pakistan’s Nawaz Cricket Academy is set to represent the country at the upcoming U19 Cricket Challenge Cup 2025, that will be held in the United Kingdom in August. The event is being organised by America Sports Hub, with the goal of...
The Presidential Post-A-Palooza Problem
MediaPost
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As of June 3, President Donald Trump had posted 2,262 times to Truth Social in the132 days since his inauguration. That’s 17 posts per day -- or night. According to a recent article in the Washington Post, the president’s social media use is far...
One of world's most beautiful countries is begging tourists to come
The Mirror
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July 4, 2025
One of the world's most striking and least visited countries is bucking the anti-tourism trend. Greenland is extending an open invitation to globetrotters and sharing a warm message with eager adventurers across the globe: We're all set for your...
Canada and Iceland mark 150 years of deepening ties rooted in Manitoba
Winnipeg Sun
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July 8, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Manitoba Published Jul 08, 2025 • Last updated 5 minutes ago • 4 minute read Canada’s Ambassador to Iceland, Jenny Hill, will visit Manitoba for the first time this summer to mark the 150th anniversary of Icelandic...
ATLAS OCEAN VOYAGES ANNOUNCES NEW CANADIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION ABOARD WORLD VOYAGER
Breaking Travel News
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July 5, 2025
Atlas Ocean Voyages launches a brand-new polar expedition for 2026: the Canadian Arctic Discovery 17-night expedition aboard World Voyager, sailing September 21 from Kangerlussuaq, Greenland to St. John’s, Newfoundland. This once-in-a-lifetime...
Scientists issue warning after discovering worrying phenomenon on iconic US mountaintop: 'The trends were clear'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 9, 2025
Mount Rainier's glaciers have always done more than decorate the skyline. The News Tribune reports they anchor ecosystems, feed rivers, and support nearby communities. Now, they're melting away faster than many imagined. What's happening? In the...