Category: World News
Leaked Pentagon document says Russia almost took down British spy plane near Ukraine
Fox News A British spy plane flying over Ukraine was nearly shot down by a Russian fighter jet, according to a leaked Pentagon document circulating on social media. The surveillance plane was flying off the Crimean coast on September 29. Such spy planes are usually used to collect electronic messages, such as radio transmissions. According to…
Read MoreCanada’s privacy watchdog opens investigation into OpenAI, ChatGPT over complaint
Fox News Canada’s privacy watchdog has opened an investigation into OpenAI, the California-based company behind the explosive artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT. Privacy Commissioner Philippe Dufresne said Tuesday his office was investigating OpenAI after receiving complaints alleging “the collection, use and disclosure of personal information without consent.” “A.I. technology and its effects on privacy is a…
Read MorePope at Easter: Pray for Ukrainian, Russian people, refugees
Washington Post Pope Francis has invoked prayers for both the Ukrainian and Russian people in his Easter message https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/09/pope-francis-easter-vatican/61b9d132-d6b6-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreIran installs cameras to crack down on women not wearing hijab
Fox News Iranian authorities have begun installing cameras in public places to rein in the growing number of women who have discarded their hijabs in violation of the country’s strict dress code. The cameras are being installed in public and thoroughfares. A police statement carried on state media said the move was aimed at “preventing…
Read MoreNorthern Ireland police disrupt alleged New IRA bomb plot ahead of Biden’s visit: report
Fox News Police in Northern Ireland reportedly disrupted a bomb plot by members of the New IRA ahead of President Biden’s visit this week to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, a deal that brought an end to the decades-long low intensity civil war known as “the Troubles.” Members of the New…
Read MoreHaiti gang ambushes, kills 3 policemen as violence soars
Washington Post Authorities say a gang near Haiti’s capital has ambushed and killed three police officers in the latest attack against an under-resourced and underfunded police department that has reported nearly two dozen officers slain so far this year https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/09/haiti-police-killed-gangs/68fe6ce6-d71f-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreGuyana’s Rupununi Rodeo celebrates local cowboy culture
Washington Post Their horses’ hooves kick up dust amid blaring country music as participants enter the arena to begin the Rupununi Ranchers Rodeo, a celebration of the cowboy lifestyle on Guyana’s rugged Rupununi savannah https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/09/guyana-rodeo-brazil-ranchers-cowboy/ae40cb8e-d6ff-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreKing’s coronation: 3 crowns, 2 carriages and a shorter route
Washington Post King Charles III will be taking a short cut and a smoother ride to Westminster Abbey, trimming the procession route his mother took in 1953 as he aims for a more modest coronation that will include some modern touches https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/09/king-charles-iii-coronation-crown-jewels/10ed2e94-d71e-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreYour Monday Briefing: Leaked U.S. Intelligence
New York Times Also, China conducts drills near Taiwan and the World Bank prepares for changes. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/09/briefing/us-intelligence-leak-ukraine-taiwan.html
Read MoreLeaked Pentagon Documents Reveal Secrets About Friends and Foes
New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/explain/2023/04/08/world/russia-ukraine-war-documents-leak
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