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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – August 2, 2024
Greetings from Tyler, So many things are happening all at once, we can hardly keep up. Israel took out a couple of terrorist commanders, and now it’s on. Iran is signaling that they’re going to respond in a big way, but anybody knows they’re braggarts. They better hope they don’t do anything rash, or … Not…
Lab-grown blood given to humans in world-first trial aimed at combatting rare disorders
LONDON — Blood grown in a laboratory has been transfused into humans for the first time in a landmark clinical trial that U.K. researchers say could significantly improve treatment for people with blood disorders and rare blood types. Two patients in the U.K. received tiny doses — equivalent to a few teaspoons — of the…
Trump withdraws US from 66 international organizations
Many of the organizations are UN-affiliated agencies and panels focused on climate, labor, migration and social policy. The US State Department said the agencies work on agendas contrary to US interests. President Donald Trump has ordered the United States to withdraw from 66 international organizations, including major UN agencies, hastening Washington’s retreat from multilateral cooperation. Trump…
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Indian Navy to deploy war ships in Arabian Sea after drone strike
The MV Chem Pluto was struck by an Iranian-launched drone in the Indian Ocean, according to a Pentagon statement on Saturday. This strike took place even as a task force led by the United States attempts to address comparable issues in the Red Sea After an Israel-affiliated commerce vessel was struck off the Indian coast…
Canadian freeze on new arms export permits to Israel to stay
OTTAWA, March 20 (Reuters) – Canada has not approved new arms export permits to Israel since Jan. 8 and the freeze will continue until Ottawa can ensure the weapons are used in accordance with Canadian law, the government said on Wednesday. Export permits that were approved before Jan. 8 remain in effect, the office of…
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Germany: Europe’s Growth Engine or Basket Case?
There is growing frustration in Germany over the nation’s economy. The stagnant economy has caused enormous political problems in Berlin, where tax revenue is nowhere near enough to pay for the perennially growing demands on the welfare state. Like in most of Europe, the stagnant German economy is also permanently impoverishing the young generation. Echoing…
