Thursday, September 7, 2023

Therapy dog helps ease travel stress in Florida

Brodie, a seven-year-old Bernese mountain dog, and his handler Ana Delphus, roam Miami International Airport twice a week helping to calm nerves and draw smiles from passengers strained by the stress of air travel.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/therapy-dog-helps-ease-travel-stress-in-florida-1.6960172?cmp=rss

British ex-soldier still at large after escaping prison on a food truck

A male TV reporter in a suit stands in front of Wandsworth prison, London, U.K., facing a lighting crew worker and a cameraman

A former British soldier awaiting trial on terror charges who escaped from a London prison remained at large Thursday as police stepped up security checks across the United Kingdom amid concerns he may try to flee the country.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/uk-prison-escape-1.6959693?cmp=rss

Peter Navarro, Trump White House official, convicted of contempt of Congress

An older man speaks to reporters outside of a courthouse.

Trump White House official Peter Navarro was convicted Thursday of contempt of Congress charges filed after he was accused of refusing to co-operate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/navararo-convicted-contempt-congress-1.6959797?cmp=rss

A Canadian warship patrols contested waters — and is watched closely by Chinese ships

Aircrew aboard “Greywolf”, the Coyote helicopter that flies from the Canadian naval frigate “Ottawa”, load the 50 calibre machine gun.

Canada is helping patrol the contested waters of the East China Sea, along with Japanese and American allies. They're repeatedly encountering suspected Chinese ships.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hmcs-ottawa-east-china-sea-1.6959012?cmp=rss

New Delhi razed shelters ahead of high-profile G20 summit, leaving thousands with nowhere to go

A person stands in front of rubble on a lot where a shelter was demolished.

Homeless shelters and slum clusters housing thousands of families in the heart of New Delhi were razed as part of a beautification strategy ahead of the upcoming G20 summit, activists and residents say.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/india-g20-delhi-homeless-shelters-1.6957828?cmp=rss

Kremlin propaganda is part of the curriculum in Russia, and many have no choice but to teach it

A hand with pink nail polish on the nails holds open a Russian textbook with a picture of Vladimir Putin inside it.

Russia schools have made changes since the start of the war in Ukraine to make sure children are learning the Kremlin's narrative and support the military.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russia-schools-propaganda-1.6957957?cmp=rss