The 7 news you need to know this morning

Hello good morning!.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
24 October 2023 Tuesday 10:25
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The 7 news you need to know this morning

Hello good morning!

The tension in the Middle East does not decrease and proposals for peace arrive. No matter how you look at it, however, peace seems far away, as does the majority for Sánchez's investiture despite the PSOE and Sumar pact. And time is pressing.

Macron visits the West Bank and Israel and proposes a multinational anti-Hamas front, a coalition like the one that defeated the Islamic State in 2014. Translation? European leaders support Tel Aviv while calling for form. Complex.

Whether France's proposal succeeds or not, on the ground, in Gaza, the victims are piling up; In Israel, still shocked by the more than 1,400 deaths after the Hamas attack, the hostages, including many Palestinian defenders, demand attention.

“This tragedy is an opportunity for peace,” Nadav Tamir defends, interviewed in Tel Aviv by La Vanguardia. He was a political advisor to Shimon Peres. He takes up the two-state solution. Javier Solana, for his part, points against Netanyahu…

The PSOE and Sumar signed a social pact yesterday to reissue the coalition that still does not have a majority. For now it causes hives in the business sector and in other political formations. What is more, the key support of nationalists and independence supporters is missing.

Worrying fact: gender violence in minors grows by 76.2% in just two years and is also more serious. The example of what was said by a 15-year-old teenager says it all: “I prefer my boyfriend to hit me and kill me than to be alone.”

'Teacher' observer. The objective of improving educational quality is shared by everyone; in what the problem is, although the experts insist: the key to everything lies with the teacher. It is proposed to have observer teachers alongside the teacher in the classrooms.

The first museum in the world dedicated to prohibited art – whether for religious, political, or commercial reasons – opens its doors in Barcelona. Today, in turn, the victims of the cancellation join him. A 100% explosive cocktail.

Antonio de la Torre, the new king of Spanish cinema. “At my age I feel like I'm finally a man.” Read it here.

What are empty calories. There are concepts in nutrition that remain largely unknown. The one about empty calories is one. And beyond providing few or no nutrients, it is essential to know that high doses can damage health. Here they are.

Emotions impact the expenses that are made. Impulse consumption and its various negative consequences are an old acquaintance, but it still affects envy, wanting to show off and more. Experts speak on both sides of the counter.

The Israeli invasion of Gaza is expected, but has not yet materialized. It will not be, if it happens, the first time that Israel fights house to house in an urban battle. There is Beirut, Jerusalem, Gaza itself... Historical lessons abound.

George Yeo, former Foreign Minister of Singapore; advisor to the Pope's council. “You’re in the US. support the referendum in Taiwan, a war will break out”. Read it here.

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