Sunday, April 9, 2023

U.S. scrambles to find source of highly-classified intelligence leak

USA-INTEL/LEAK

Highly classified military and intelligence documents that appeared online, with details ranging from Ukraine's air defences to Israel's Mossad spy agency, have U.S. officials scrambling to identify the leak's source.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-intelligence-leak-1.6805909?cmp=rss

Spain's Jon Rahm wins Masters, earns 1st career green jacket

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Jon Rahm turned the longest day into his sweetest victory, starting Sunday with a four-shot deficit in the morning chill and finishing in fading sunlight as the fourth Spaniard to become a Masters champion.



source https://www.cbc.ca/sports/golf/masters-sunday-april-9-recap-golf-1.6805721?cmp=rss

8 feared trapped under rubble after explosions collapse buildings in France

France Marseille Building Collapse

Eight people are not responding to calls and are thought to be under the rubble of two buildings that collapsed in an explosion early Sunday in the southern French city of Marseille, local officials said.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/france-explosions-trapped-buildings-1.6805887?cmp=rss

Expelled Black Tennessee lawmakers want to reclaim their seats

Harris Tennessee Lawmaker Expulsion

Two former Black Democratic lawmakers who were expelled by Republican colleagues in Tennessee say they want to be reappointed, then elected back to their seats, following their ouster for a protest on the House floor urging passage of gun-control measures in the wake of a deadly school shooting.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/tennessee-lawmakers-expelled-school-shooting-1.6805814?cmp=rss

Chinese military simulates strikes on Taiwan during more drills

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China's military simulated precision strikes against Taiwan in a second day of drills around the island on Sunday, with the island's Defence Ministry reporting multiple air force sorties and that it was monitoring China's missile forces.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/china-taiwan-military-drills-1.6805715?cmp=rss

2 killed in Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia in southeastern Ukraine, officials say

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A 50-year-old man and his 11-year-old daughter were killed after Russian forces struck a residential building in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia early on Sunday, authorities said.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine-russia-airstrikes-1.6805728?cmp=rss

More open and relaxed? Why King Charles's debut on world stage could signal his style as monarch

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No matter where King Charles went for his first trip outside the U.K., there was bound to be high scrutiny — both for the diplomatic signals the destination would send and for the opportunity to see how the new monarch would carry out his new role on the world stage.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/king-charles-germany-camilla-queen-title-coronation-1.6805080?cmp=rss