UC Berkeley men's basketball player confronts fan who allegedly called him a'terrorist '
Cal forward Fardaws Aimaq, whose parents are Afghan refugees, went into stands and confronted a fan who had allegedly taunted him as a "terrorist," the school said Wednesday. In video widely circulated on social media, Aimaq could be seen climbing up the bleachers before reaching a young man — who…#fardawsaimaq #afghan #sanjuancapistrano #markmadsen #socalchallenge #fardaws #fardawsandi #berkeley #britishcolumbia #texastech (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Cries of Gaza Reach Afghanistan
Afghan man walks past building destroyed during the civil war. The war which lasted nearly five years and killed 46,000 civilians was fueled by weapons and money from the United States and the Soviet Union. Photo courtesy of TKG’s photo archive in Kabul: www.tkg.afBy Melek ZahineKABUL, Afghanistan, Nov 22 2023 (IPS) On the morning of 11 November, Mohammed Abu Salmiya, the Director of Gaza’s largest medical center, Al Shifa Hospital, sent out an emotional S.O.S. to the world through a television news interview and through the remaining charge on his mobile phone. His plea for an immediate ceasefire on behalf of a ho...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - November 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Melek Zahine Tags: Armed Conflicts Asia-Pacific Crime & Justice Headlines Health Human Rights Humanitarian Emergencies Middle East & North Africa Migration & Refugees TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau Source Type: news
2023 Has Seen Major Progress Towards Global Polio Eradication
There have been only 11 confirmed cases of wild type 1 poliovirus infections around the world, as of November 14, 2023 —five in Pakistan and six in Afghanistan. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - November 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Science /science business pharma standard Source Type: news
2023 Sees Major Progress Towards Global Polio Eradication
There have been only 11 confirmed cases of wild type 1 poliovirus infections around the world, as of November 14, 2023 —five in Pakistan and six in Afghanistan. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - November 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Science /science business pharma standard Source Type: news
2023: World On The Verge Of Major Global Polio Eradication Milestone
There have been only 11 confirmed cases of wild type 1 poliovirus infections around the world, as of November 14, 2023 —five in Pakistan and six in Afghanistan. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - November 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Science /science business pharma standard Source Type: news
Ukraine sniper obliterates world record for longest kill: Kyiv
A Ukrainian sniper has broken the world record by killing a Russian soldier at a distance of nearly 2.5 miles, Kyiv's security service told Ukrainian media on Saturday. A Ukrainian sniper working for the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) killed a Russian soldier at a distance of 3.8 kilometers, or…#russian #sbu #gordonuacom #ukrinform #iraq #craigharrison #taliban #afghanistan #horizon #ukraine (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What ’s driving young Americans’ political shift on Israel
A well-documented shift in how young Americans perceive Israel in recent years has become the subject of heated debate, most notably among some technologists and politicians keen to point the finger at TikTok. But while TikTok has certainly become a bigger part of youth news diets, there is far…#israel #tiktok #palestinians #blacklivesmatter #israeli #benjaminnetanyahu #iraq #afghanistan #palestinian #joshuakertzer (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How It Felt To Carry A Gun In Combat
Authored by John Waters via RealClear Wire, The following is an excerpt from River City One: A Novel. The safety was flicked off, the hammer cocked. The gun was one inch above the seam of my pants pocket. A sudden move and the thing might go off. I closed both…#johnwaters #realclearwire #rivercityone #nt #waitfornatural #crack #johnjwaters #usnavalacademy #marinecorps #afghanistan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Two Books for a Happier Thanksgiving
Even if you’re partial to the holiday season, and I am, this particular weekend can take on a prelapsarian feel. For many of us, these are the last days before we’re roped into a monthlong chorus line of celebration, wistfulness and reverence, before our relational identities consume everything…#anjelicahuston #afghan #falstaffian #johnhuston #rickisoma #sixthavenue #johnsteinbeck #santa #anjel #huston (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pakistan points Afghan Taliban to militant hideouts, urges action
KABUL -- Pakistan's Foreign Ministry says it has handed over intelligence on Pakistani Taliban militant hideouts in Afghanistan to the Taliban government there, demanding the authorities take action against what Islamabad considers one of its biggest security threats. "We have shared the evidence…#kabul #pakistan #foreignministry #pakistani #taliban #afghanistan #islamabad #afghan #ttp #zahrabaloch (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bin Laden's letter to US stuns young Americans:'He was right '
A decades-old document allegedly written by Osama bin Laden and titled "Letter to America" recently went viral on TikTok, with some young Americans believing that the al-Qaeda founder made valid points about their own country. The two-page document, which was published by The Guardian, is a letter…#osamabinladen #lettertoamerica #tiktok #alqaeda #guardian #binladen #israel #palestinians #saudi #afghanistan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Afghan Director Aboozar Amini Talks Returning to IDFA With Sequel to ‘Kabul, City in the Wind’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Five years after opening the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam with his feature debut “Kabul, City in the Wind,” Afghanistan-born, Netherlands-based filmmaker Aboozar Amini returns to IDFA to present his latest, “Kabul, Year Zero,” at the festival’s industry section, Forum. The…#kabul #afghanistan #netherlands #aboozaramini #idfa #jiazhao #julianiethammer #chromosome #seesawpictures #variety (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How the Fed Can Boost Growth
The U.S. is in a vulnerable position. Its military is stretched thin supplying the current wars and will take years to rebuild. The abrupt withdrawal from Afghanistan damaged America’s global reputation, making it difficult to galvanize opposition to Russia or Hamas via once-formidable American…#afghanistan #hamas #federalreserve (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Seasonality of microbiology of combat-related wounds and wound infections in Afghanistan - Soderstrom MA, Blyth DM, Carson ML, Campbell WR, Yabes JM, Shaikh F, Stewart L, Tribble DR, Murray CK, Kiley JL.
INTRODUCTION: Battlefield-related wound infections are a significant source of morbidity among combat casualties. Seasonality of these infections was demonstrated in previous conflicts (e.g., Korea) but has not been described with trauma-related health car... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 13, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
