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The 5 things you need to know this August 4: It would not be the US that would pay the price for China's anger over Pelosi

2022-08-04T10:36:30.291Z


It would not be the US that would pay the price for China's anger at Pelosi. Biden signs a new decree aimed at safeguarding access to abortion. These are the top 10 cities in Ukraine that have been occupied by Russia.


It would not be the US that would pay the price for China's anger at Pelosi.

Biden signs a new decree aimed at safeguarding access to abortion.

These are the top 10 cities in Ukraine that have been occupied by Russia. 

This is what you need to know to start the day.

 Truth first.


1. ANALYSIS |

Pelosi angers China, but Taiwan may pay the highest price

Pelosi's defiance of China's warnings not to visit the island may have aggravated turbulent US-China relations, but analysts say the party likely to end up feeling the brunt of pressure from Beijing is not the United States, but Taiwan. 

  • This is what you should know about the tense relationship between China and Taiwan

2. Another journalist is murdered in Mexico and there are 13 so far this year

A journalist was killed Tuesday night in the state of Guanajuato, central Mexico.

This is the 13th communicator killed in the country so far this year, according to a count by non-governmental organizations such as Article 19, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ, for its acronym in English ) and a CNN follow-up.

Journalist Ernesto Méndez is murdered in Mexico 1:27

3. These are the top 10 cities in Ukraine that have been occupied by Russia

For the inhabitants of these 10 Ukrainian cities, life changed radically after the Russian invasion on February 24: many of their buildings were destroyed or damaged during the fighting, access to goods and services has become an odyssey and where used to wave the flag of Ukraine now flies the white, blue and red of Russia.

  • Who is Alina Kabaeva, Putin's alleged girlfriend?

Lenin statue reinstated in Russian-occupied Ukrainian city 0:42


4. How is the experimental treatment Tecovirimat (Tpoxx) against monkeypox?

Cases of monkeypox are on the rise around the world.

There are four treatments available (all experimental), but the most striking is Tecovirimat.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not approved any specific therapies for the treatment of monkeypox.

However, the CDC made the antiviral drug Tecovirimat available during the current outbreak.

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5. Complaint against Castillo and resignation of minister

The former Secretary General of the Presidential Office of Peru, Arnulfo Bruno Pacheco, declared before the Justice that he gave President Pedro Castillo 30,000 soles (US$ 8,000) from a businessman in exchange for including a person in the board of directors of the state-owned company Petroperú, according to two sources from the Prosecutor's Office of that country.

The president of the Council of Ministers of Peru, Aníbal Torres Vásquez, resigned abruptly, becoming the fourth prime minister to leave office in the last year.

Why are they investigating the president of Peru?

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at coffee time

Six tasks that you have postponed and that you should do at once

Whether your approach to life maintenance is planning every detail or improvising at the last moment, chances are you've fallen into the procrastination trap.

Monica Lewinsky wants Beyoncé to remove a reference to her from the song "Partition"

Lewinsky, the former White House intern who was embroiled in a sex scandal with then-President Bill Clinton in the 1990s, tweeted the news that Beyoncé had removed a derogatory term from the song "Heated" on her new album "Renaissance." with a suggestion.

Warner Bros. will no longer release the movie "Batgirl"

Warner Bros announced that the "Batgirl" movie, which was to bring the DC Comics character to the big screen, will no longer be released.

Why?

Leslie Grace, the new Batgirl 0:38

They recover a priceless treasure from a 350-year-old Spanish shipwreck

A team of explorers uncovered a treasure trove of artifacts from a sunk 350-year-old Spanish galleon, including priceless coins, gemstones and jewelry that once belonged to seafaring gentlemen.

Spanish galleon treasures are discovered in the Bahamas 1:01

Miami plans to transfer homeless people to Virginia Key island amid controversy

The Miami City Commission has approved a plan to relocate the homeless to the exclusive island of Virginia Key.

The measure has been highly criticized by some sectors that question whether it is a solution to address the problem of homeless people and oppose the chosen place being used for that.

Controversial plan to move homeless people from Miami to Virginia Key 3:06


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The number of the day

58,000

The eruption in Tonga released enough water into Earth's atmosphere to fill 58,000 Olympic swimming pools, according to NASA.

Effects of Tonga volcano eruption expected to last for years 1:29


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quote of the day

"The health and lives of women are at stake" 

President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday to help ensure access to abortion in light of the Supreme Court's decision earlier this summer to strike down the constitutional right to the procedure.  

Biden signs an executive order to preserve the right to abortion in the US 1:44


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And to finish...

The appearance of an almost perfect sinkhole of more than 60 meters has puzzled the authorities in Chile

Chilean authorities are investigating a mysterious giant sinkhole that appeared on land operated by a mining company in the city of Tierra Amarilla.

No injuries or damage inside the mine have been reported so far.

Mysterious giant sinkhole appears above a mine in Chile 0:55

Source: cnnespanol

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