129 dead at Indonesian soccer match after police tear gas causes clashing fans to stampede

Panic at an Indonesian soccer match after police fired tear gas to stop brawls left 129 dead, mostly trampled to death, police said Sunday.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/indonesia-soccer-riot-1.6603282?cmp=rss

In rare prisoner swap with U.S., Venezuela frees 7 Americans for 2 relatives of President Maduro

Venezuela on Saturday freed seven Americans imprisoned in the South American country in exchange for the release of two nephews of President Nicolas Maduro's wife who had been jailed for years by the United States on drug-smuggling convictions, a senior U.S. official said.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/venezuela-prisoner-swap-relatives-maduro-1.6603108?cmp=rss

Hazara women in Afghanistan protest for better security one day after suicide bombing killed dozens

A group of Afghan women on Saturday protested a suicide bombing that killed or wounded dozens of students in a Shia education centre in Kabul a day earlier, demanding better security from the Taliban-run government.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/afghan-women-protestors-demand-more-security-1.6603031?cmp=rss

Gunfire heard, military movement reported in Burkina Faso capital, hours after coup

Gunshots rang out on Saturday in Burkina Faso's capital amid signs of lingering tensions a day after a group of military officers overthrew the man who had seized power in a coup only nine months earlier.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/burkina-faso-tensions-coup-1.6602996?cmp=rss

Nord Stream pipeline leak in Baltic Sea could cement Europe's shift to renewables — eventually

Before the Nord Stream gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea sprung massive leaks this week, spewing out tons of methane into the water and atmosphere, Europe had started planning for a long-term future without Russian gas — prompted by Putin's war in Ukraine. 

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/nord-stream-russia-europe-gas-energy-1.6600944?cmp=rss

Russia seized head of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine says

Ukraine's nuclear power provider has accused Russia of "kidnapping" the head of Europe's largest nuclear power plant, a facility now occupied by Russian troops and located in a region of Ukraine that Russian President Vladimir Putin has moved to annex illegally.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/zaporizhzhia-nuclear-power-plant-russia-ukraine-1.6602888?cmp=rss

Florida searches for survivors, South Carolina waits for daylight view of Hurricane Ian's damage

Rescuers searched for survivors among the ruins of Florida's flooded homes from Hurricane Ian while authorities in South Carolina waited for daylight to assess damage from the storm's second strike.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hurricane-ian-1.6602885?cmp=rss