2023-10-23 INTERNATIONAL
Gaza survives cornered between bombs, hunger and disease while fear of a major conflict in the Middle East grows
Two weeks after the outbreak of the war between Israel and Hamas, the situation, far from stabilizing, is beginning to have worrying overtones: the conflict has jumped from the Gaza and Israel scene and extends to Lebanon, Syria and Egypt. Tension is maximum in the Middle East ...
2023-10-23 INTERNATIONAL
Iran denies that the brain death of young Armita Geravand was due to police beatings for not wearing a hijab
Iran has denied that the 16-year-old girl Armita Geravand, brain dead since the beginning of this month of October, is in this state due to beatings by the police caused by not wearing a hijab. The Borna news agency, under the Iranian Ministry of Sports ...
2023-10-23 Ukraine war
At least six dead and 16 wounded after Russian missile strike on postal centre – as it happened
16.30 CESTSix people killed in missile attack on Kharkiv postal depot were all workers, says regional governorThe six people killed in the Kharkiv missile attack were all workers at the Nova Poshta depot, loca ...
2023-10-23 HEALTH
They detect the farthest fast radio burst or FRB captured so far, 8 billion light years away
Fast radio bursts (in English Fast Radio Burst or FRB), mysterious signals or bursts of very high energy that are being captured by telescopes around the world since 2007, continue to intrigue astronomers, who have not yet been able to determine the origin of these cosmic phenomena that manifest ...
2023-10-23 HEALTH
This weekend the brightest meteor shower arrives: the Orionids
This weekend the maximum activity of the Orionids takes place, a meteor shower created by the famous Halley's Comet. Due to the crescent moon, it will be preferable to observe shooting stars after midnight. Few, but very bright The Orionids take place from October 4 to November 10, a ...
2023-10-23 HEALTH
The effect of pollution is behind up to 5% of cancers in Europe
Up to 5% of cancer cases currently recorded in the EU "can be attributed to the effect of pollution," Jean-Yves Blay, director of Public Health Policies at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), told this medium. , a scientific organization that is holding its annual conference in Mad ...
2023-10-23 HEALTH
"H5N1 is breaking all the patterns we previously knew about bird flu"
70% of emerging human diseases are of animal origin, that is, they are due to pathogens that have managed to make a 'jump' between different species. We have a very close example of this microbiological 'pirouette': SARS-CoV-2, which came from a bat and managed to quickly ada ...
2023-10-22 SPAIN
Ten years since real bread returned to the big city: the story of a sourdough pioneer
It is not difficult to imagine Beatriz Echeverría (Madrid, 1972) as a child, smiling and lively, a bit of a demon, too, why not say it?. Today, at 51 years old and with five businesses in charge, he continues to radiate that same character, lively, happy and alert.. Echeverría is one of those ba ...
2023-10-22 SPAIN
Fed up within the PSOE with the paralysis of the investiture: "There is a desire for this to happen now, it is getting tiresome"
«And now let's see, we have to be careful that they can ask us about the amnesty». The phrase was recently uttered by a socialist official after a meeting and in the expectation that there would be journalists at the door ready to ask questions.. The scene summarizes how the PSOE experience ...
2023-10-22 SPORTS
The enthusiasm of a debutant saves Barça
Surely Marc Guiu had dreamed of it a thousand times: making his debut and scoring. And the young striker from Sant Celoni, 17 years old, signed a two-for-one. His debut with the Barça first team, in fact, was very sweet. As soon as he stepped onto the field, in a match that threatened to choke X ...
2023-10-22 SPORTS
A pothole breaks Fernando Alonso's great comeback in Austin
With six laps to go before the checkered flag, with the flat bottom of the Aston Martin broken by a pothole, Fernando Alonso said enough at the Circuit of the Americas. He had started from the pit-lane, only behind the Haas, but he climbed thanks to the notable improvement of the AMR-23, which w ...
2023-10-22 SPORTS
James Harden, the star of all troubles
James Harden here and James Harden there. There is no controversy or entanglement in the NBA without the Beard being involved. The start of the 2023 season was not going to be any less. Neither the Wembanyama phenomenon nor some forceful movements in the market such as the arrival of Chris Paul ...
2023-10-22 SPORTS
Vinicius explodes after suffering a new case of racism at the Pizjuán: "It is episode number 19"
Vinicius Júnior has exploded again against a case of racism experienced in a Spanish football stadium. Yesterday he had to suffer it at the Sánchez Pizjuán, where a fan was expelled and reported to the police authorities by Sevilla after having carried out "xenophobic and racist behavior". "In a ...
2023-10-22 SPORTS
Lance Stroll, downhill and without brakes: why does everything go wrong for Fernando Alonso's partner?
With two laps to go in the sprint race in Austin, Lance Stroll sent a terse message over Aston Martin's radio: "I need to pit.. "No brakes". Just a minute earlier, the Canadian had given up position to Daniel Ricciardo and Fernando Alonso, given that he had also failed to keep his medium ti ...
2023-10-22 INTERNATIONAL
The most uncertain election in 40 years of democracy in Argentina
Friday, three in the afternoon. The electoral ban is now in force in Argentina. A cardiologist speaks on the radio and explains how he and his colleagues overcome the obstacles to imports that have turned the third largest economy in Latin America into a country in which practically nothing from ...
2023-10-22 INTERNATIONAL
Attacks against the opposition primaries in Venezuela on the eve of the polls opening
"No one is going to take this great opportunity away from us". This has been the reaction of the Venezuelan conservative candidate, María Corina Machado, after the incessant dialectical 'bombardment' of the last few hours against the opposition primaries, called for tomorrow Sunday ins ...
2023-10-22 INTERNATIONAL
Total war scenario in the Middle East: tension extends beyond Israel and Palestine and extends to Lebanon and Syria
Two weeks have passed since Hamas made a surprise attack on Israel, killing nearly 1,400 people and kidnapping more than 200.. Thus, since last October 7, the international community has had its attention focused on this war that is intensifying more every day and, little by li ...
2023-10-22 INTERNATIONAL
The Rafah crossing opens for the second day: another 17 trucks with humanitarian aid enter Gaza
The Rafah border crossing, which connects Egypt with the Gaza Strip, opened this Sunday for the second consecutive day to allow the entry of 17 trucks of humanitarian aid, local media reported. Egyptian television Al Qahera News broadcast live the entry ...
2023-10-22 INTERNATIONAL
Vodka and hallucinogenic drugs: this is how Russian soldiers combat boredom in Ukraine
The war between Ukraine and Russia, which occurred after the invasion of the first country by Putin's troops, has been stuck for months in a bloody conflict that does not seem to be moving forward. In addition to the civilian population, soldiers o ...
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