Does the American army ’s future lie in Europe or Asia?
THE YEAR 1973 was pivotal for America’s army. The force was battered and broken from Vietnam. In January the defence secretary announced the end of conscription; two months later the last combat troops left Vietnam. But the Arab-Israeli war which broke out on Yom Kippur in October planted the…#vietnam #arab #israel #iraq #desertstorm #jamesrainey #futurecommand #afghanistan #ukraine #pentagon (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The world is in the midst of a city-building boom
Africa’s tallest building is rising under empty skies. Beneath the Iconic Tower in northern Egypt sits a city that officials expect to one day house 6.5m people. For now, though, it is mostly empty—like the desert that came before it. Egypt’s “New Administrative Capital” is part of a rush of…#africa #iconictower #egypt #postwar #baghdad #iraq #arizona #nevada #billgates #marclore (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Science of Intuition —And How to Tune Into Your Own
It’s common to meet the idea of intuition with an eye roll. We tend to value reason over everything else, using expressions like “think before you act,” “think twice,” and “look before you leap.” We don’t trust intuition. In fact, we believe it’s flawed and magical thinking, either vaguely crazy or downright stupid. After all, good decisions should always be reasoned. What we don’t realize, however, is that intuition is a form of cognition that can actually improve our decision-making. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] What is intuition?  ...
Source: TIME: Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Emma Seppälä Tags: Uncategorized Excerpt healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Iran-Linked Iraq Militia Says It Is Resuming Attacks On US Forces
The prior period of constant attacks on US bases in Iraq and Syria which corresponded with the opening first half of Israel's operations in Gaza could soon resume, after a Sunday incident saw at least five rockets fired on an…#iran #usforces #iraq #syria #israel #gaza #iraqi #kataibhezbollah #zummar #pentagon (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

T ürkiye, Iraq, Qatar, UAE sign deal on Development Road project
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al Sudani on Monday oversaw the signing of a preliminary agreement between Türkiye, Iraq, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to cooperate on the Development Road project. The deal on the landmark road and rail project that…#receptayyiperdoğan #iraqi #mohammedsalsudani #türkiye #iraq #qatar #unitedarabemirates #developmentroad #erdoğan #baghdad (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Iraq Says Resuming Kurdistan Oil Exports Will ‘Take Some Time’
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Neuroimaging detects blast exposure brain injuries in U.S. soldiers
A battery of MRI and PET neuroimaging tests show patterns of brain injury in active-duty U.S. soldiers caused by repeated blast exposures, according to a study published April 22 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The findings may guide the design of a new diagnostic test for personnel exposed to blasts in training and combat, noted lead author Natalie Gilmore, PhD, of Harvard Medical School in Boston, and colleagues. “[Special Operations Forces] personnel may experience cognitive, physical, and psychological symptoms for which the cause is never identified, and they may continue to be exposed to blast...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 22, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Will Morton Tags: Molecular Imaging Source Type: news

Kurdish separatists and water issues loom large in long-awaited Erdogan visit to Iraq
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to make his first official visit to Iraq in more than a decade.#turkish #receptayyiperdogan #iraq (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Gold prices slide as M.East fears ease, rate jitters persist
Investing.com-- Gold prices fell in Asian trade on Monday as waning concerns over a bigger war in the Middle East sapped safe haven demand for the yellow metal, while bets on higher-for-longer U.S. interest rates also pressured prices. fell 0.9% to $2,370.45 an ounce, while expiring in June fell…#middleeast #iran #israel #israeli #iraq #syria #gaza #hamas #ustreasury #federalreserve (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Five rockets fired from Iraq towards US military base in Syria, security sources say
At least five rockets were launched from Iraq's town of Zummar towards a U.S. military base in northeastern Syria on Sunday, two Iraqi security sources told Reuters. The attack against U.S. forces is the first since early February when Iranian-backed groups in Iraq stopped their attacks against…#iraq #zummar #syria #iraqi #iranian #mohammedshiaalsudani #iran (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

One dead as blast hits pro-Iran base in Iraq
A member of Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) was killed in a “bombing” of an Iraqi military base. Calso base 50km from ...#iraq #pmf #iraqi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Iraq's PMF force says base was attacked, army investigates
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

An explosion occurred at a military base in Iraq, reports say
A group gather in Palestine Square in the Iranian capital Tehran, staging a demonstration to support Iran's drone and missile attacks on Israel, on April 15, 2024. Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu via Getty Images Explosions occurred at a military base south of Baghdad in Iraq, according to reports. The…#palestinesquare #iranian #tehran #iran #israel #fatemehbahrami #baghdad #iraq #harakatalnujaba #israeli (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

US Centcom denies reports of airstrikes in Iraq
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

US aware of reported airstrikes in Iraq
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news