Sunday, June 26, 2022
Days after devastating earthquake, many Afghans still waiting for aid
Days after a 6.0-magnitude quake that devastated a remote southeast region of Afghanistan and killed at least 1,150 people by authorities' estimates, relief efforts remain patchy and limited due to funding and access constraints.
source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/afghanistan-earthquake-recovery-1.6502186?cmp=rss
How malls and freeways helped segregate America
Freeways, suburbanization and malls were concepts sold as part of the American dream when they were introduced in the 1950s. Some architects and design critics say these innovations were actually vehicles of segregation that destroyed communities of colour and further separated them from white America.
source https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/segregation-by-freeway-1.6499455?cmp=rss
At least 20 people found dead inside South African nightclub
South African police are investigating the deaths of at least 20 people at a nightclub in the coastal town of East London.
source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/south-african-nightclub-deaths-1.6502093?cmp=rss
Russia attacks Ukrainian capital Kyiv for 1st time in weeks
Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital in the early hours of Sunday morning, striking at least two residential buildings, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said, as elsewhere Russian troops consolidated their gains in the east.
source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russia-ukraine-war-kyiv-1.6502066?cmp=rss