Daily Archives: April 10, 2022

2022-04-10: News Headlines

Staff (2022-04-10). Pakistan parliament to vote for new PM on Monday. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) — The Pakistani parliament's lower house will meet on Monday to vote for a new prime minister after it removed Imran Khan from the premiership in a no-confidence vote in the early hours of Sunday, the acting speaking has said.

Staff (2022-04-10). Pro-US govt. in Pakistan to help WH advance regional policy. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) — Prof. Entessar says a pro-US government in Pakistan is crucial for US once again to put itself front and center in Afghanistan and use that country as an important pawn to contain or confront Washington's regional adversaries.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-04-10). A Mayo Clinic expert explains aphasia. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Aphasia is a condition that can affect a person's ability to communicate. To better understand the condition, the Mayo Clinic News Network reached out to Dr. Hugo Botha, a neurologist at Mayo Clinic, to explain. What is aphasia? Aphasia is a broad term that refers to a problem with language. So, for example, patients with aphasia may have trouble understanding what other people are saying, understanding what they read, or may have trouble putting their…

ecns.cn (2022-04-10). New COVID team sent to HK. ecns.cn The Chinese mainland has sent a fifth group of medical experts to Hong Kong to assist in the fight against its recent COVID-19 outbreak, the National Health Commission said on Friday.

Staff (2022-04-10). 5 killed, injured in ISIL attack on Iraq's Kirkuk. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) — A security source said Saturday evening that ISIL terrorists attacked a village south of Kirkuk, killing and wounding five civilians.

Staff (2022-04-10). Hezbollah leader Nasrallah to deliver speech on Monday. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) — Hezbollah Secretary-General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah is scheduled to deliver a speech on Monday addressing the latest developments in Lebanon and the region.

AFJ, PFAW, more (2022-04-10). Friday 4/8: Celebration Rally for First Black Woman Justice to SCOTUS. indybay.org Livestream of celebration rally at steps of U.S. Supreme Court…

teleSUR, JCM (2022-04-10). Expremier paquistaní llama a retomar la lucha, tras ser destituido. telesurtv.net Imran Khan ha alegado que la oposición se confabuló con EE.UU. para destituirlo y pidió a sus seguidores que realizaran mítines en todo el país.

teleSUR, JCM (2022-04-10). Asamblea paquistaní vota moción de censura contra premier Khan. telesurtv.net Primer ministro Imran Khan afirmó que está en una lucha para proteger la soberanía del país.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-04-10). Pakistani parliament votes no confidence in PM Imran Khan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) — Pakistan's lawmakers have voted to remove Prime Minister Imran Khan from office in a vote of no confidence.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2022-04-10). VIDEO: Pakistan conducts successful test of ballistic missile. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) — Pakistan on Saturday conducted a successful flight test of the Shaheen-III surface-to-surface ballistic missile, the Pakistani military said.

_____ (2022-04-10). Pakistan is Entering Another Phase of Turbulence. journal-neo.org News agencies report about the attempt to dismiss the Lower House of the Parliament of Pakistan, undertaken on April 3 by Prime Minister Imran Khan — an evidence of reaching a qualitatively new level of (another) aggravation of the situation in the country, which has been escalating over the past few weeks. This happened despite …

teleSUR, yart, JGN (2022-04-10). Parlamento de Pakistán destituye al primer ministro Imran Khan. telesurtv.net La oposición obtuvo 174 votos de un total de 341, excluyendo un escaño que quedó vacante por fallecimiento.

WSWS (2022-04-09). Workers Struggles: Asia and Australia. wsws.org India: JNS Instruments parts manufacturer workers protest for reinstatement and union rights; Hundreds of bus drivers strike in Rangpur, Bangladesh; Australia: Private company bus drivers take action in Victoria and NSW; Ipswich City Council workers strike again for higher pay…

Rick Rozoff (2022-04-09). NATO holds training course in Azerbaijan. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Trend News AgencyApril 9, 2022 NATO training course held in Baku BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 9. A NATO training course was held in Baku, Trend reports citing Azerbaijani Defense Ministry. The Military Public Affairs training course was conducted at the War College of the Armed Forces by the Brunssum Allied Joint Forces Command Mobile Training Group, …

Rick Rozoff (2022-04-09). Power in the world: Turkey boasts of role in Libya, Nagorno-Karabakh, Ukraine wars. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Azeri Press AgencyApril 9, 2022 Fahrettin Altun: "We have made feel our strength in returning of Azerbaijani territories" "We have made feel all aspects of our…field and behind-the-scenes strength in protecting our rights and interests in the Eastern Mediterranean, ending the atrocities of the rebels in Libya and returning the occupied territories of Azerbaijan. We …

Kirsten Carlson (2022-04-09). Oklahoma state officials resist Supreme Court ruling affirming tribal authority over American Indian country. nationofchange.org By resisting the McGirt decision, state officials are missing an opportunity to build connections among, and improve government services for, all the people who live in Oklahoma.

Ana Soley (2022-04-09). Women's History Month Profile: Verónica àÅlvarez, mother of Anthony Alvarez. liberationnews.org Her fighting spirit as a woman, fighter, immigrant and much more have carried the struggle demanding justice for Anthony with so much love and determination to win.

WSWS (2022-04-09). Oklahoma legislature passes bill banning almost all abortions, makes performing one a felony. wsws.org Senate Bill 612 would make performing an abortion, "except to save the life of a pregnant woman in a medical emergency," a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison and a fine of $100,000.

Andrew Emett (2022-04-09). Woman files excessive force lawsuit after officer broke her arm. nationofchange.org She recently filed a federal lawsuit against Sgt. Russell Clark and Iredell County for use of excessive force, assault and battery, and violations of Gardner's constitutional rights.

Simona Pichler Sekulic, Miroslav Sekulic (2022-04-09). [Clinical Picture] Atypical arrhythmogenic presentation of giant cell myocarditis diagnosed after heart transplant. thelancet.com A 50-year-old woman reporting chest discomfort and found to have ventricular tachycardia (VT) on electrocardiogram (ECG) with a reduced ejection fraction on echocardiogram was transferred to our hospital (figure). The patient had no significant medical history.

Sam Guglani (2022-04-09). [Perspectives] The arc of recovery. thelancet.com In her extraordinary book, For the Time Being, Annie Dillard observes that "quizzical encounters cumulate over a lifetime", noting too their serendipity and their force. And medicine surely gathers and imprints these upon its practitioners. One in particular stays with me: a woman, newly paraplegic, hands tight to the bed rails, face averted, hunched, and waiting. She surfaces still, decades on, mid-clinic or ward round, and more so these days. The feeling—now, and I think then—is of not meeting her well, of a medicine failing to adequately meet the suffering of people.

WSWS (2022-04-09). Pakistan's Supreme Court orders no-confidence vote, paving way for change in government. wsws.org The economic crisis, coupled with the government's privatization and austerity policies and its ruinous mishandling of the pandemic, have drastically eroded popular support for Khan and his PTI-led government.

Peoples Dispatch (2022-04-09). Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan ousted by parliament. peoplesdispatch.org Pakistan's parliament passed a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan in the early hours of Sunday April 10. Sunday's vote took place one week after Khan had dissolved parliament in order to avoid the no-confidence motion, citing foreign interference. The Supreme on Thursday April 7 ruled that the move was illegal and that the parliament must be restored. | The vote against Khan of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party on April 10 was promoted by legislators from the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and other parties) and the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and received 174 votes in favor, tw…

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-04-09). Pakistan PM says he will not accept 'imported govt.'. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) — Reacting to the ruling of the Supreme Court and cancellation of the dissolution of the Parliament, the Prime Minister of Pakistan said that he does not accept 'imported government' and will stage peaceful demonstration.

Staff (2022-04-09). Saudi Arabia sets limit of 1m Hajj pilgrims this year. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) — Saudi Arabia has said it will allow one million people — from both inside and outside the country — to perform the Hajj this year compared with only a few thousand local pilgrims over the past two years.

WSWS (2022-04-09). Protesters outside Sri Lankan High Commission in London speak on social and political crisis. wsws.org "All the workers should be given an opportunity to speak this time, not the politicians. They cannot stop us this time, they imposed a curfew and still the protesting continued."

WSWS (2022-04-09). Sri Lanka at centre of growing debt and inflation crisis. wsws.org The UN food price index for March reached a record high, increasing by 34 percent from a year ago—described by the UN as a "giant leap."

WSWS (2022-04-09). Sri Lankan SEP holds press conference to outline way forward for mass protests. wsws.org Wije Dias, the SEP general secretary, said the party was proposing the abolition of the executive presidency and the fight for a workers' and peasants' government.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-04-09). Syrian air defense confronts hostile targets over Massyaf sky. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) — Syrian air defense intercepted hostile targets over "Massyaf" sky in western part of Syria's Hama province on Saturday.

_____ (2022-04-09). Omkoi People File Lawsuit To Revoke Environmental Impact Assessment. popularresistance.org Chiang Mai, Thailand — Fifty representatives of the residents of Omkoi filed a lawsuit at the Chiang Mai Administrative Court against the Expert Committee on EIA Consideration in the mining and extracting industry as the first defendant, and the Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning as the second defendant. The lawsuit aims to ensure that the flawed environmental impact assessment (EIA) of the Omkoi coal mine project developed by the 99 Thuwanon Company is revoked. If implemented, the coal mine project will cause long-term health impacts and loss of livelihoods of the Omkoi resid…

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-04-09). A powerful 5.2 magnitude quake hits eastern Turkey: report. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) — A powerful earthquake hit eastern Turkey on Saturday but no casualties or serious damage were immediately reported, the country's disaster service said.

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