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20 Aug 2024
#politics
Times Of Israel: Hostage’s mother claims Mossad chief told her deal ‘impossible’ because of politics
A mother of a hostage in Gaza claims Mossad's chief said a deal for their release is impossible due to current politics—a statement the Mossad denies. The government’s faltering negotiations and Netanyahu’s stubbornness in face of pressure threaten the hostages’ fate.
Critics accuse Netanyahu of abandoning hostages for political survival, spotlighting missed chances for their release and silencing dissent. As the body count rises, families demand accountability and transparency, struggling against a backdrop of political gamesmanship.
The Economist: The tricky politics of choosing Oxford’s next chancellor
Oxford University is setting the stage for a new chancellor in a climate of political turbulence and public scrutiny. Critics accuse the institution of aloofness, while behind closed doors, discussions hint at a brewing storm over the selection.
As the political winds shift, decisions about governance and academic leadership could ruffle a few feathers. The choice made could either bridge divides or deepen discontent.
Times Of Israel: Report: State attorney sought probe of Likud MK for Gaza incitement
State Attorney Amit Aisman is probing Knesset Member Keti Shitrit for incitement against Gaza residents, alongside singers Eyal Golan and Kobi Peretz, over incendiary remarks following the October 7 Hamas attacks. These investigations resonate against Israel’s scrutiny at the International Court of Justice.
The air is thick with accusations as Israeli public figures risk facing charges for inflammatory rhetoric amidst a war that has already seen immense loss. The looming specter of international law hangs overhead, raising questions about accountability and immunity among lawmakers.
#society
Fox News: Chicago trucker at DNC, friend of Hamas hostage, insists 'we can't forget' those still missing
Jeremiah Smith, a Chicago native, drives a truck through major U.S. cities, highlighting the plight of hostages taken by Hamas on October 7, 2023. His motivation stems from a deep bond with Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a childhood friend, and the kindness of Hersh’s family during his troubled upbringing.
Despite facing hostility from protesters, Smith remains resolute in his mission. He aims to keep the issue of the hostages alive until they are all freed, declaring, "I'm going to be out here until every hostage is home."
GB News: 'I am a very long way from endorsing all of Nigel Farage’s policies - but he's not to blame for the riots'
The riots following the tragic murder of three girls reveal a complex web of grievances, from outrage over the crime to deep-seated tensions around immigration. Blaming Nigel Farage is a scapegoat’s game, ignoring the chaos of mob mentality and misinformation fueling violence.
While the streets swelled with rage, fueled by fears and misunderstandings, it’s crucial to unpack the real causes behind the unrest. Elevating Farage to a villain only detracts from understanding the true horrors at play and disrespects the victims’ memory.
#culture
Le Monde: Majestic photos of last night's supermoon
The supermoon loomed large in the night sky on August 19-20, mesmerizing observers from Mexico to Turkey. This celestial spectacle marks the first of four such events this year, with the next coinciding with a partial lunar eclipse.
Named by an astrologer in 1979, "supermoon" isn't a scientific term, but it captures a moment when the Moon is closest to Earth.
#health
GB News: WHO issues major update on mpox outbreak after first case in Europe sparks pandemic fears: 'Critical test'
The WHO warns of a dangerous new mpox strain in Central and West Africa, pledging to tackle it globally without descending into fear-mongering like with COVID. This outbreak, distinct in its transmission methods, shows rising cases, especially among children, urging vigilance.
Though the current systems may suffice, complacency could spell disaster. The stark differences in contagion and severity between strains highlight the precarious path ahead.
#education
Fox News: 8 trending back-to-school and dorm room essentials
As the school year looms, students scramble for essentials—a projector for late-night films, throw pillows to soften the harsh dorm light, and colorful dry erase markers to brighten up whiteboards. All the gear to give those barren dorms a slice of home.
With Amazon Prime at the ready, those goods arrive faster than a drunk at a poker table. Sign up, gear up, and nail that back-to-school season like a crime boss orchestrating the perfect heist.
#crime
The Telegraph: Costa Concordia divers to help search for missing Bayesian passengers
Divers from the Costa Concordia rescue team are now searching the Bayesian superyacht for six missing passengers. The yacht, described as a mini Costa Concordia, poses significant challenges due to its cramped interior and debris.
Current inspections reveal obstructed access and no bodies located so far. Investigators aim to uncover why the yacht sank during severe weather while nearby vessels stayed afloat.
Forbes: Tech Entrepreneur, Morgan Stanley International Leader Missing After Yacht Sinks Near Sicily
In the dark waters off Sicily, the luxury yacht Bayesian sank in a tempest, taking with it a British tech mogul, his daughter, and a financier from Morgan Stanley. Of the 22 aboard, 15 were rescued, but six remain lost to the depths, presumed trapped within the overturned vessel.
The storm crafted by a waterspout proved relentless, dragging the yacht and its dreams into the abyss, while survivors spoke of a night where sleep turned to chaos. As divers search the unforgiving sea, fortunes and lives hang in the balance.