The 7 news you need to know today

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Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
20 September 2023 Wednesday 10:24
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The 7 news you need to know today

Hello good morning!

Medicines that do not arrive, peace in the Spanish team that does not quite materialize... The fires grow here and there. The good thing: the solutions are known. The bad thing: that these are applied costs.

900 medications! The supply problems of some drugs date back even before the pandemic, but they continue today, including those against arrhythmias or diabetes, which are key. Its outsourced production is once again on target.

The agreed tolls. Among the commitments agreed with Brussels within the recovery plan was the return of tolls. Now Spain manages to remove them from the list and undertakes to promote the transport of goods by train. Others will follow.

Peace in the Spanish team is hard to come by. With each passing day, new names unknown to the general public but, apparently, central are put on the table. Now Andreu Camps, “brain of blondeism”, falls, it is read. More are expected.

“Zorte handia dugu, hau da egia.” The PP's failure to include all the official languages ​​along with Spanish in Congress in Basque takes an internal toll: it also sounds like an opportunity for Feijóo to establish his own profile. The State Attorney's Office supports taking the step in Europe.

The story of the Trojan horse that Homer cites returns to adapt to modern-day Greece. And here, a businessman surprises and leads the primaries to head Syriza. Or is he actually seeking to destroy the left from within? This is how everything is readjusted.

One year has passed since the death of Masha Amini in the custody of the morality police, which unleashed a wave of protests, and the regime is redoubling its bet: it is toughening penalties against anyone who does not dress under Islamic precepts. He seems to want to calibrate the response.

The sun surprises scientists with its highest level of activity in the last twenty years, solar storms that can disrupt both electrical networks and communications. Kenya and Indonesia have already reported incidents.

Raimon, singer-songwriter. “Although everyone goes to school, ignorance is becoming more and more daring.” Read it here.

“I need you to insult each other…” X, formerly Twitter, has started paying the most popular and commented content creators. And the new algorithm, as reported, makes it difficult to monetize the content if aggressiveness is left aside. What was missing.

The formula for living “well” is adaptable to each of us, it is often insisted. Another thing is to listen to the experts. Because things change. Example: “Contrary to the resilience of the self-help book, you do not have to adapt to everything.” There is more.

Africa storms space. The space race in the Cold War was between two and today it is between two and a whole string of emerging countries in which Africa, and especially South Africa, fights not to remain once again a spectator. Aim to achieve it.

Alexandre Lacroix, philosopher; publishes 'How not to be a slave to the system'. “Success is not earning more at work, but being able to decide how you work.” Read it here.

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