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Turnitin Delivers Turnitin Clarity to Bring Transparency and Responsible AI to the Writing Process, Supporting Academic Integrity in Education
Macau Business
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July 15, 2025
As AI Reshapes How Students Learn and Write, The Next Generation of Turnitin Feedback Studio Empowers Educators with More Efficient Grading and AI Insights OAKLAND, Calif., July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Turnitin, a leading provider of technology...
Shoura council urges culture ministry to expand music and cinema programs, calls for arts school independence
Saudi Gazette
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July 15, 2025
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Shoura Council on Monday called on the Ministry of Culture to broaden its academic programs in music, cinema, theater, and performing arts, while also working toward full financial and administrative independence...
Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia formalise debt deal in boost to economic recovery efforts
Lanka News Web
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July 15, 2025
July 15, Colombo (LNW): Sri Lanka has officially concluded a key bilateral agreement with the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), marking a notable advancement in the nation’s broader strategy to restructure its external debt amidst ongoing fiscal...
An admission campaign to universities and vocational schools has been launched in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan Golden Age
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July 14, 2025
Today, an admission campaign to higher and secondary vocational educational institutions of the country has started in the capital, Arkadag and velayats of Turkmenistan. The plan for admission to study at universities and secondary vocational...
Georgetown gets ahead of Trump ire by demoting professor who called for Iranian ‘symbolic strike’ on US base
Washington Examiner
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July 15, 2025
Georgetown University revealed on Tuesday that it had removed a tenured professor from his chairmanship position after he supported a “symbolic” Iranian strike against a U.S. military base. Jonathan Brown, the Alwaleed bin Talal chairman of...
Professors of Chinese oil universities are conducting an internship for Turkmen teachers
Turkmenistan Golden Age
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July 15, 2025
Professors of Xi'an Petroleum University and Hebei Petroleum Vocational Technical University of China the People's Republic of China conducts an internship for young teachers of the International University of Oil and Gas named after Yagshygeldi...
10th edition of the Children of the Commonwealth international cultural and educational forum was held in Minsk
Turkmenistan Golden Age
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July 15, 2025
On July 13, 2025, the 10th edition of the Children of the Commonwealth international cultural and educational forum was held in the National Children's Educational and Health Center "Zubrenok", in which a delegation from Turkmenistan took part....
Georgetown University leader and educators grilled about antisemitism on campuses
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 15, 2025
Leaders of several universities, including Georgetown University, were pressed Tuesday by members of a U.S. House panel about persistent antisemitism on college campuses. For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill...
Gaza Under Relentless Fire on Day 648: Israeli Airstrikes Kill, Displace Amid Deepening Humanitarian Crisis
Al Manar
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July 15, 2025
The Israeli occupation military continued its aggression on Gaza Strip for the 648th consecutive day, marked by intense aerial and artillery bombardment that resulted in numerous deaths and injuries among the starving and displaced population. The...
An open letter from the presidents of Gaza universities
Al Jazeera
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We, the presidents of Gaza’s three non-profit universities— Al-Aqsa University, Al-Azhar University-Gaza, and the Islamic University of Gaza — together accounting for the vast majority of Gaza’s students and faculty members, issue this unified...
Audrey Wallace Putney
Estes Park News - Colorado
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Educator, Librarian, Wife, Mother, Sister, Aunt, Friend Audrey Wallace Putney, beloved wife, mother, sister and aunt, valued friend, gifted educator and librarian, passed away in the Estes Park Hospital in Colorado on July 2, 2025, after a long...
Bank Leumi CEO: "The state is not doing enough to realize the upside after the attack on Iran"
CTech
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July 15, 2025
“Israel is at the beginning of a period with the potential for significant change,” said Hanan Friedman, CEO of Bank Leumi, at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s National Economic Conference. “We are just a few weeks after the successful operation in...
Grand Egyptian Museum Launches Summer Jewelry-Making Program for Adults
Sada Elbalad
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July 15, 2025
Tue 15 Jul 2025 | 08:37 PM The Education Department at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo has announced the launch of a new and unique summer educational program tailored for adults. This initiative is part of the museum’s ongoing efforts to raise...
News18 Evening Digest: Shubhanshu Shukla Down To Earth, Bengaluru College Student Alleges Rape & Other Top Stories
News18
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July 15, 2025
Last Updated:July 15, 2025, 18:00 IST In today’s evening digest, News18 brings you the latest update on Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's return to the Earth, Bengaluru college student rape case & other top stories. Shubhanshu Shukla touched...
Notable Capital expands Israeli operations with Eliya Elon on board
CTech
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July 15, 2025
Eliya Elon, co-founder and CEO of the startup Revrod, which was acquired by Torq earlier this year, is joining the American venture fund Notable Capital as Entrepreneur-in-Residence. Elon, who will be Notable’s first employee based in Israel,...
Fires Ravage the Syrian Coast: Who Ignited the Blaze and Who Will Extinguish It?
Enab Baladi
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July 14, 2025
Janna Al‑Issa | Shaaban Shamieh | Sidra Al‑Hariri | Lama Diab The home of Ghazwan Younis (26), a resident of Al‑Mazra‘a area in Qastal Maaf in rural Latakia, has been completely reduced to ashes due to wildfires that have raged and spread for over...
Twins Bisan, Bilsan Kouka win Arab Reading Challenge in Tunis
Gulf Today
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July 15, 2025
Twin students Bisan and Bilsan Kouka won the Arab Reading Challenge Champion title at the Tunisian level in its ninth edition. They competed against 128,666 other students from 2,100 schools, overseen by 5,820 supervisors. The winning twins, at...
From Kerala to the Kingdom: The untold stories of women breaking stereotypes in Saudi Arabia
The Times of India
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July 14, 2025
Women in Saudi Arabia are redefining their roles, advancing in healthcare, education, and entrepreneurship under Vision 2030 reforms/Representative Image TL;DR:2.6 million Indians contribute significantly to Saudi Arabia’s economy. Female...
How Iran Overplayed its Hand
War on the Rocks
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July 14, 2025
After Israel struck Iran’s nuclear facilities, there were good reasons to be skeptical about the official justification for launching the operation. After all, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has a decades-long history of crying wolf...
The Scale of Afghans Returning from Iran is Overwhelming, Says UN Official
Asharq Al-Awsat
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July 15, 2025
The pace and scale of Afghans returning from Iran are overwhelming already fragile support systems, a senior UN official warned Tuesday, with tens of thousands of people crossing the border daily exhausted and traumatized, relying on humanitarian...