Alaska Airlines passenger involved in lawsuit says: 'I literally thought I was going to die'

Huy Tran can't stop thinking about the day a piece of the plane he was on ripped off mid-flight, leaving a door-shaped hole just a few feet from where he sat.

source https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/alaska-airlines-lawsuit-1.7148777?cmp=rss

Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro indicted for allegedly falsifying COVID-19 vaccination status

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was formally accused Tuesday of falsifying his COVID-19 vaccination status, marking the first indictment for the embattled far-right leader, with more allegations potentially in store.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/brazil-bolsonaro-covid-19-indictment-1.7148839?cmp=rss

Hong Kong's new security law expands scope abroad. What to know about the Article 23 laws

Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously passed a new national security law on Tuesday that grants the government more power to quash dissent. It even has potential implications for exiles living in countries such as Canada. Here's what's in the law.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hong-kong-security-law-1.7148162?cmp=rss

Trump accused of antisemitism for saying Jewish Democrats hate their religion and Israel

Former U.S. president Donald Trump has charged that Jews who vote for Democrats "hate Israel" and hate "their religion," igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House and Jewish leaders.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-israel-democrats-1.7148147?cmp=rss

From Tehran to St. John's: An Iranian dissident's harrowing 6-month journey to safety

Iranian human rights activist Atena Daemi didn't want to leave her native country, but her declining health forced her hand. She ended up undertaking a perilous and unpredictable six-month journey that took her from Tehran to St. John's.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/iranian-human-rights-activist-escape-canada-1.7142714?cmp=rss