2022-08-30: News Headlines

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-08-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: The 3 best ways to keep kids healthy when heading back to school. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Making sure kids are prepared to head back to school means more than just getting them the school supplies they need. Caregivers also will want to make sure their students are on track to have a healthy school year and help them avoid many viral illnesses that tend to circulate when young people gather in classrooms and day care facilities.In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Mayo Clinic's Children's…

____ (2022-08-30). China's major services trade fair starts tickets booking. ecns.cn Visitors are able to purchase and reserve e-tickets for the 2022 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS), which is scheduled to open on Wednesday in Beijing, on digital platforms from Aug.27, according to the official WeChat account.

Rania Khalek (2022-08-29). How 'Arab Spring' Music Was Co-opted and Corrupted by the West & Gulf Monarchs, w/ Mohamad-Ali Nayel. thealtworld.com The misnamed "Arab Spring" unleashed restrained aspirations of the region and like all uprisings saw an eruption of expression in songs, music, lyrics, spreading, much like these intifadas, through social media, massive crowds, and sharing ideas and trends across borders. | But just as the initial optimism of the protests was crushed by the harsh reality of reactionary governments, western interventions, oligarchs and capitalism, so too was the new music of Arab youth co-opted, suppressed, corrupted and infiltrated by the West and the Gulf monarchies. | Lebanese writer Mohamad-Ali Nayel has recently written a two…

TeleSUR (2022-08-29). IAEA Inspection at Zaporozhye NPP To Start on August 31st. telesurenglish.net The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will assess the situation at the plant, which Russia denounces is targeted by Ukrainian forces' shelling. | RELATED: | The Wall Street Journal, quoting an internal Ukrainian government document, reported on Monday that "the inspection will begin Wednesday and last until Saturday." | IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said via Twitter that "the day has come; the IAEA…

Staff (2022-08-29). Three Senior Officials of Apure State Arrested. orinocotribune.com Three senior officials of the governorship of Apure were arrested for being involved in a "very serious case of corruption," reported the governor of Apure, Eduardo Piñate. These include Laura Mercedes Rodríguez Sterlin (administrator), Jorge Luis Salazar Rangel (treasurer), and Arnoldo Javier Santana Lovera (head of billing and payments), Piñate explained through a video that he posted on his Facebook account. | "The investigations continue; in the next few hours there should b…

Rqorinoco (2022-08-29). Imran Khan's Arrest Will Derail Pakistan's Democracy. orinocotribune.com By Ejaz Akram — Aug 23, 2022 | When the nation's most popular leader in living memory is also the state's public enemy number one, what will become of Pakistan? | Prominent defense analyst and former Pakistani military officer Haider Mehdi has vociferously claimed that Army Chief General While much of the Pakistani masses and social media seem to think the same, the state…

Staff (2022-08-29). Cuban Foreign Minister begins official visit to Serbia. en.cubadebate.cu Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla began an official visit to Serbia, as part of the celebration of 120 years of uninterrupted diplomatic relations between the two nations. This is what he wrote on his Twitter account. There he meets with various Serbian officials with whom he discusses unity and cooperation between the two countries. The anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Cuba and Serbia is celebrated on November 4. In 120 years, they have been characterized by respect and historical ties of friendship.

Staff (2022-08-28). Siege of Cristina Fernández receives political and popular response in Argentina. en.cubadebate.cu After the Buenos Aires authorities placed fences on Saturday to block the way to the residence of Vice President Cristina Fernández, the protesters tore them down and there were clashes with the police, who used tear gas and rubber bullets. President Alberto Fernández warned on Twitter that it is imperative that "the harassment" against the vice president cease. In a desperate attempt to besiege Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, the governor of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Horacio Rodríguez Larreta, ordered fences to be put up a security operation.

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