The 7 news you need to know this Friday morning, November 3

Hello good morning!.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
02 November 2023 Thursday 11:06
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The 7 news you need to know this Friday morning, November 3

Hello good morning!

Yesterday's cascade of agreements for Sánchez's investiture is followed by another set of counter reactions. For everyone it sounds like a point and aside... with no possible turning back. The Middle East, meanwhile, today faces the dilemma between containment or overflow of the conflict.

PSOE and ERC close an investiture agreement while awaiting Junts: the amnesty, the transfer of Rodalies and a reduction of 15,000 million in debt stand out. Socialists and Puigdemont speed up the negotiation to close the gap.

The vote on Sánchez's investiture, in any case, is expected to take place next week. Of course, while waiting for Puigdemont's party, and amidst uncertainty, the votes of the PNV, the BNG and the CC are also missing.

The reaction of the judges to the amnesty, meanwhile, is taking shape: the governing body of the Judiciary will discuss it on Monday, and keep an eye on the Supreme Court. At the same time, the PP is trying to delay it in the Senate and several autonomies criticize the reduction: they will not be able to benefit in the same way.

USA. intervenes? The US Secretary of State arrives in Israel today to initiate concrete measures to alleviate the drama in Gaza. Hezbollah in turn increases the attacks in the north and also speaks today. Containment or overflow of the conflict, at stake.

The miracles of Haifa. In the midst of the violence that lurks in the Middle East, the coexistence that occurs in Israel's third city stands out, with a large presence of Christian Arabs. One detail: in Haifa there is a middle class in the three main religions.

“Only with talent you don't go anywhere.” The phrase is often repeated by all types of professionals. He now puts it on the table in detail in conversation with La Vanguardia Aitana Bonmatí, Ballon d'Or 2023 of a football previously ignored. “True influencer,” she adds.

The Holy See summons all the Spanish bishops for the first time to address the conclusions of an anomalous Vatican investigation into the seminaries in which future priests are trained. The report on abuses in the Church is ignored.

Cristina Fernández Cubas, writer, National Prize for Spanish Literature. “Every night we are fantastic beings when we sleep.” Read it here.

The other leaning tower in Italy that attracts the attention of locals and foreigners apart from Pisa is the Garisenda in Bologna (pictured above). Be careful: the city closes the plaza where it is located for fear that it will collapse. Anomalous oscillations have been detected.

NASA headed to Mercury half a century ago with the Mariner 10 probe. Destined for the planet closest to the sun, the ingenuity revealed “fascinating secrets.” Reconstructing the journey today (here interactively) continues to surprise.

Spanish fascism was born in Barcelona. A new investigation relocates the origin of this totalitarian movement to El fascio de Las Ramblas. From here, it would have radiated to the rest of Spain for years. So.

Cathy Malchiodi, PhD in Psychology, researcher, art therapist and clinical advisor. “When we sigh we relieve anxiety, fatigue and anger.” Read it here.

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