The 7 news you need to know this Friday morning, October 27

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Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
26 October 2023 Thursday 11:12
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The 7 news you need to know this Friday morning, October 27

Hello good morning!

In Spain the investiture becomes more expensive. In Europe there is concern about 'behavioural cocaine'. In the Middle East, meetings far from its borders are closely monitored, which could be key. The weekend will be intense.

Scoring assault. Yesterday saw the entry of an Israeli army convoy as a fleeting “raid” into Gaza and its tunnels. Everyone is waiting for the final one. Does not reach. Meanwhile, when the dead are already counted in the thousands, the context evolves.

Russia enters the scene. Russia calls for the release of foreign hostages. In parallel, the number two of the Hamas political bureau visits Moscow. He snubs Netanyahu that, however, he needs Putin against Iran and therefore does not support Ukraine.

The balancing act seems to have another weak link in the European Union, which seeks relief for Gaza, is accused of “double standards” and part of it stops European military aid to Ukraine. It can go for a long time.

Heading towards the investiture, the socialist Bolaños winks at Aragonès and Junts in an event with Catalan businessmen and ERC puts pressure by launching renewed conditions to support Sánchez. More Latvian twists and turns are not out of the question.

What an economy. Interest rates enter pause mode after ten consecutive increases. They remain at 4.5%, the highest level in almost two decades. But experts warn: “The real reason is to avoid an accident in the debt of southern Europe.”

Trip to '304'. Lamine Yamal is only 16 years old and is already another Barça star. La Vanguardia visits the humble neighborhood where it all began, Rocafonda, in Mataró. With each goal he celebrates by drawing the 304 of his zip code with his fingers.

'Behavioral cocaine'. This is how infinite scroll is defined, a technique that digital platforms use to hook (more) the user. It is especially worrying in minors. Brussels is considering banning it.

Juncal Sevilla, psychiatrist. “Adults with undiagnosed ADHD can be broken people.” Read it here.

There is not much good among film releases, according to the critics of this house. With one exception, which stands out like few others: Hayao Miyazaki's drawings return, “a first-class event,” more than ten years after his previous feature film.

Gastronomic 'weekend'. To say goodbye to October, this weekend is full of gastronomic plans. Barcelona stands out, where the first international hamburger championship is held.

“The most feminist army.” As the Israeli is defined, today news day after day. Military service has been mandatory for women since the creation of the State, since 1948.

Monica Randall, actress. “I would have spent my entire life filming The National Shotgun.” Read it here.

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