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16 Aug 2024
#politics
Le Monde: Thailand's lawmakers elect Shinawatra heiress as prime minister
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of the controversial Thaksin Shinawatra, ascends to the prime ministership of Thailand at 37, making history as the youngest leader. Her rise follows the constitutional ousting of Srettha Thavisin, revealing ongoing conflicts within Thai governance.
As Pheu Thai's latest figurehead, she stands at the crossroads of elite disdain and the rural loyalty forged by her father's populism. Critics wonder how heavily her father's shadow will loom over her tenure.
#society
Times Of Israel: After Columbia president resigns, Jewish students say their goal is a ‘normal year’
At Columbia University, the resignation of President Minouche Shafik ignited mixed reactions amidst ongoing tensions over Israel-Palestine. While some students felt relief, others, like Yakira Galler, were disappointed, seeing it as a lost opportunity for growth amid crisis.
Activists are divided: pro-Israel voices criticize Shafik for perceived inaction against antisemitism, while pro-Palestinian protests express outrage over her campus responses. With Katrina Armstrong as interim president, students brace for another volatile year.
#economy
GB News: Scottish city sees economic prosperity collapse due to UK push for net zero
In Aberdeen, the oil boom turned to bust as net-zero policies and the pandemic drained the economic life from the granite city. Once the UK's oil capital, housing prices plummeted amidst a worker exodus, leaving a community grappling with the fallout of its lucrative past.
Yet as the dust settles, the regenerated Port of Aberdeen eyes a greener future, pivoting toward wind energy and sustainable ventures. With a new harbor and ambition, the city clings to hope, determined to navigate its energy transition away from fossil fuels.
#culture
GB News: Great White frontman Jack Russell dies aged 63 as band pays heartfelt tribute to singer
Rock singer Jack Russell, the voice behind Great White, has died at 63 from Lewy body dementia. His passing leaves a void in the hearts of fans and bandmates, who honor his legacy of musical excellence and unforgettable performances.
Russell's journey, from forming the band in '77 to his impactful solo career, was marked by highs and lows, including struggles with addiction. His talent will resonate long after his final bow.
#health
Times Of Israel: West Nile cases surge in Israel as infected mosquitos spread to new cities
In a scene straight from a summer nightmare, mosquitoes are waging war in central Israel, with over 800 cases of West Nile fever reported—the worst outbreak in 20 years. Humidity's their ally, and the toll is grim: 61 lives lost since June.
The Environmental Protection Ministry is scrambling to control the invasive buzzers, urging citizens to arm themselves with repellents and protective gear as the deadly dance continues. In this game, the odds are stacked against the vulnerable.