Eason Jordan resigns from his posts at
CNN, where he has been both chief news executive and executive vice president. The controversy that led to his resignation began at the
World Economic Forum in
Davos,
Switzerland last month where, witnesses claim, he said that the U.S. military had targeted and killed journalists.
(Miami Herald)
At least eight people are killed during a jail riot in
Córdoba, Argentina. All hostages taken by the prisoners were later freed by police.
An estimated two million Iranians demonstrate against a possible U.S.
pre-emptive strike aimed at preventing
Iran from deploying
nuclear weapons – a strike which top US military leaders deny considering.
(Jakarta Post)
The 485-foot-long
Shakidor Dam in
Baluchistan, southwest
Pakistan, bursts under the pressure of a weeks' worth of rain, sending the Pakistani military into emergency search and rescue operations. Some 400 to 500 people are still unaccounted for.
(CBC)
Eason Jordan resigns from his posts at
CNN, where he has been both chief news executive and executive vice president. The controversy that led to his resignation began at the
World Economic Forum in
Davos,
Switzerland last month where, witnesses claim, he said that the U.S. military had targeted and killed journalists.
(Miami Herald)
At least eight people are killed during a jail riot in
Córdoba, Argentina. All hostages taken by the prisoners were later freed by police.
An estimated two million Iranians demonstrate against a possible U.S.
pre-emptive strike aimed at preventing
Iran from deploying
nuclear weapons – a strike which top US military leaders deny considering.
(Jakarta Post)
The 485-foot-long
Shakidor Dam in
Baluchistan, southwest
Pakistan, bursts under the pressure of a weeks' worth of rain, sending the Pakistani military into emergency search and rescue operations. Some 400 to 500 people are still unaccounted for.
(CBC)