Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Canada attends first-of-its-kind UFO briefing at the Pentagon

Pentagon UFOs

Canada has attended a first-of-its-kind briefing at the Pentagon on unidentified flying objects. Amid extraordinary new claims, a new United States office has delivered its first-ever briefing to allied nations.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/five-eyes-ufo-briefing-1.6868907?cmp=rss

Pro wrestling icon the Iron Sheik dead at 81

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The Iron Sheik, a former pro wrestler who relished playing a burly, bombastic villain in 1980s battles with some of the sport's biggest stars and later became a popular Twitter personality, died on Wednesday, the WWE said. He was 81.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/iron-sheik-wrestling-obit-1.6868738?cmp=rss

CNN ousts top exec following loss of confidence from audiences — and journalists

CNN Streaming Shutdown

CNN ousted chief executive Chris Licht after a tumultuous year leading the struggling news network that culminated in a damning magazine profile and the growing realization that he'd lost the confidence of the network's journalists.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cnn-chris-licht-fired-1.6868551?cmp=rss

Ex-TikTok executive says Chinese government used app to locate, identify Hong Kong protesters

US TIKTOK BAN

A former executive at ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns the popular short-video app TikTok, says in a legal filing that some members of the ruling Communist Party used data held by the company to identify and locate protesters in Hong Kong.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/tiktok-hong-kong-1.6868141?cmp=rss

Phone-hacking was on 'industrial scale' in U.K. press, Prince Harry tells court

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Prince Harry said phone-hacking was carried out on an industrial scale across the British press and he would feel a sense of injustice if the High Court in London ruled he had not been a victim.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/prince-harry-court-tabloids-phone-hacking-1.6868047?cmp=rss

Residents flee, others are rescued in Ukraine as waters rise after dam break

Russia Ukraine War

Floodwaters in southern Ukraine were expected to crest on Wednesday, with tens of thousands of civilians fleeing in peril from the destruction of a vast dam that both sides called an act of wartime sabotage.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine-kherson-dam-aftermath-1.6868007?cmp=rss