News in Six Languages 1 Agustus 2020

Quién fue Atatürk, el controvertido padre de la Turquía moderna, y por qué su legado puede estar en peligro

Who was Atatürk, the controversial father of modern Turkey, and why his legacy may be in jeopardy

Considerado como "el padre de la Turquía moderna", muchos también lo recuerdan como uno de los impulsores de abusos contra algunas minorías en el extinto Imperio Otomano.

Regarded as "the father of modern Turkey", he is also remembered by many as one of the drivers of abuse against some minorities in the defunct Ottoman Empire.

https://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias-internacional-53556524

La forte proportion de cas asymptomatiques complique la lutte contre le Covid-19

The high proportion of asymptomatic cases complicates the fight against Covid-19

Plus de la moitié des personnes testées positives au virus SARS-CoV-2 ne présentent pas de symptômes.

More than half of people who test positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus do not show symptoms.

https://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/2020/08/01/la-forte-proportion-de-cas-asymptomatiques-complique-la-lutte-contre-le-covid-19_6047877_3244.html

Warum läuft es nicht für die FDP, Herr Lindner?

Why isn't it going for the FDP, Mr. Lindner?

In Umfragen liegt die FDP gerade noch über der Fünfprozenthürde. Parteichef Lindner über die Schwierigkeiten seiner Partei in der Coronakrise und die mögliche Ablösung von Generalsekretärin Teuteberg.

In surveys, the FDP is just above the five percent hurdle. Party leader Lindner on his party's difficulties in the corona crisis and the possible replacement of Secretary General Teuteberg.

https://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/christian-lindner-im-interview-ueber-die-krise-der-fdp-corona-und-linda-teuteberg-a-c29c360c-69f1-491c-888c-e4744a2669b2

שיא נוסף במספר קורבנות הקורונה בארצות הברית

Another record number of corona victims in the United States

למעלה מ-1.87 מיליון מקרי קורונה נרשמו במהלך חודש יולי בארצות הברית, כך עולה מנתוני סוכנות הידיעות רויטרס. עוד עולה כי קליפורניה ופלורידה שברו שיא נוסף במקרי מוות

More than 1.87 million Corona cases were recorded during the month of July in the United States, according to Reuters. It also shows that California and Florida broke another record in deaths

https://m.maariv.co.il/corona/corona-world/Article-781113

رئيس الوزراء العراقي يحدد موعدا للانتخابات والحلبوسي يدعو لجلسة برلمانية طارئة

The Iraqi prime minister sets a date for the elections, and Halbousi calls for an emergency parliamentary session

أعلن رئيس الوزراء العراقي مصطفى الكاظمي تحديد يوم 6 يونيو/حزيران من العام المقبل موعدا لإجراء انتخابات برلمانية مبكرة، وسط ترحيب أممي، في حين دعا رئيس البرلمان العراقي محمد الحلبوسي لعقد جلسة طارئة للبرلمان من أجل بحث الموضوع.

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi announced the appointment of June 6 next year as the date for early parliamentary elections, amid international welcome, while Iraqi Parliament Speaker Muhammad Al-Halbousi called for an emergency session of parliament to discuss the issue.

https://www.aljazeera.net/news/politics/2020/7/31/%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%B7-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%8A%D8%A8-%D8%A3%D9%85%D9%85%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B8%D9%85%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B9%D8%AF