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Egypt launches first Health Diplomacy for Medical Students in Africa
Ghana News Agency
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July 16, 2025
By Opesika Tetteh Puplampu Tema, July 16, GNA – Egypt has launched the first edition of the “Health Diplomacy for Medical Students” programme, the first of its kind in Egypt and on the African continent. The initiative was organised under the...
World News | Catholic, Greek Orthodox Leaders Enter Gaza in Rare Solidarity Visit After Israel's Church Strike
Latestly
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July 18, 2025
Deir al-Balah (Gaza Strip), Jul 18 (AP) Top church leaders in Jerusalem headed into Gaza Friday in a rare solidarity visit to the territory one day after an Israeli shell slammed into its only Catholic church, killing three people. The Latin...
Mudavadi says the two-state solution for resolving the Israeli–Palestinian conflict is anchored in Kenyan law
TV47
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July 18, 2025
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has stated that Kenya’s position on the two-state solution for resolving the Israeli–Palestinian conflict extends beyond just a policy and is now reflected in the sessional paper passed by parliament....
Egypt launches first national workshop on food systems, climate action with UN, global partners
Daily News Egypt
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July 15, 2025
Egypt has launched its first national workshop under the “Convergence Initiative on Food Systems and Climate Action,” a major step toward aligning national food, health, and climate policies. The event is supported by the United Nations, World...
Türkiye-UK Islamic finance co-op gathers pace with new MoU signed
Sabah
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July 16, 2025
In a world grappling with economic volatility and uncertainty, lingering inflation and the rising cost of capital, an alternative financial system grounded in ethics and risk-sharing is attracting renewed attention. Islamic finance – a system that...
Columbia University formally adopts controversial antisemitism definition
Higher Ed Dive
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July 18, 2025
Dive Brief: Columbia University’s Office of Institutional Equity plans to formally use a controversial definition of antisemitism when conducting its work, Acting President Claire Shipman said in a message this week. The Ivy League institution...
‘Exciting period of reform and rebuilding’: Renowned historian offers hope for higher education
The College Fix
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July 18, 2025
‘We will restore the value of liberal education if we are willing to fight for it. It’s not an easy battle, but it’s also an inspiring one once you know how very valuable our heritage is.’ Historian Barry Strauss, a 2025 Bradley Prize recipient...
Israeli government on verge of collapse? PM Benjamin Netanyahu loses majority as coalition partner quits due to...
DNA India
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government lost its majority on Wednesday when the ultra-Orthodox Shas party quit the coalition. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Image credit: Reuters) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
Israel: Netanyahu’s Key Coalition Partner Quits Govt
Ommcom News
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July 16, 2025
London: The Israeli Ultra-Orthodox Shas party on Wednesday announced that it is quitting the Benjamin Netanyahu-led coalition government. Israeli media reports said that the Shas party quit the government in protest against lawmakers’ failure to...
Israel strikes central Damascus as Syrian government widens attack on Sweida
The National News
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Israel attacked the main Syrian military compounds in the centre of Damascus on Wednesday, in response to an escalating Syrian government offensive on the southern city of Sweida. A Syrian military official told The National that the Army General...
President Ilham Aliyev addressed the participants of the joint meeting of ASOSAI and ARABOSAI -
APA
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President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has addressed the participants of the Joint Meeting of ASOSAI and ARABOSAI organizations, APA reports. The address reads: "Dear participants of the Meeting, I sincerely greet all attendees of...
Catholic and Greek Orthodox leaders enter Gaza, express solidarity after Israeli strike on church
The Globe and Mail
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July 18, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the top Roman Catholic cleric in Jerusalem, is surrounded by Christians in the West Bank city of Bethlehem in 2018. Pizzaballa visited Gaza with Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos III on...
Press review: US and EU delay weapons to Ukraine as Syria fighting alarms Turkey
TASS
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July 18, 2025
MOSCOW, July 18. /TASS/. US weapons deliveries to Ukraine via the EU could face delays; clashes in southern Syria raise alarm in Turkey; and the West intensifies efforts to destabilize security in the Asia-Pacific region. These stories have topped...
Turkmenistan's innovative development model requires building up scientific potential
Turkmenportal
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The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, paying special attention to education issues, invariably emphasizes the importance of the quality of professional resources for the country in the context of modernization and innovative...
Christian patriarchs make rare visit to Gaza after deadly Israeli strike on church
Associated Press
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July 18, 2025
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Top church leaders visited Gaza on Friday after its only Catholic church was struck by an Israeli shell the day before, an attack that killed three people and wounded ten, including a priest who had developed a...
Death toll hits 50 in 2 days as Israel pounds shelters across Gaza
Sabah
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July 18, 2025
Around 50 Palestinians were killed and scores wounded over two days as Israeli warplanes and drones pounded densely populated shelters, homes, and schools across the Gaza Strip, escalating what international bodies have called a humanitarian...
World News | Israeli Soldier Arrested for Passing Missile Footage to Iran
Latestly
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July 18, 2025
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 18 (ANI/TPS): An Israeli soldier was arrested for passing information to Iran, authorities said on Thursday. According to an indictment filed with the military court, the soldier gave "non-security information" to "Iranian...
‘Don’t Fall for FOMO’
Tufts University - Massachusetts
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July 21, 2025
I describe myself as a very international person. I was born in Syria, but I spent four years of my childhood in Saudi Arabia, where my kindergarten teacher was Pakistani and my best friends were from Egypt and Azerbaijan. We could only speak to...
Detailed information on admission to universities and vocational schools in Turkmenistan
Turkmenportal
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The Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan has published information on its website about the places and dates for accepting documents to higher and secondary vocational educational institutions of Turkmenistan in 2025. According to the information...
Russian state TV touts ‘boys and girls’ assembling attack drones bound for Ukraine
Meduza
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The Russian Defense Ministry’s television channel, Zvezda, recently reported that “boys and girls” who left school after ninth grade for vocational college are now working on attack drone assembly in Tatarstan. The report included footage from a...