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Schoolboy boxers to compete in European Championship
Azerbaijani team will compete at EUBC Schoolboys and Schoolgirls European Boxing Championships, Azernews reports. The five-day competition will take place on July 23-28 in Zlatibor, Serbia. The coaching staff will include Babak Abdullayev (40 kg),...
Trump says more deals with colleges are 'upcoming'
WASHINGTON – After announcing a $220 million deal with Columbia University to restore its federal funding, President Donald Trump indicated his pressure campaign to reshape prestigious colleges isn't stopping anytime soon. Not long after the...

SHOCKING! Israel makes Quran and Arabic mandatory for IDF soldiers due to...
Home News SHOCKING! Israel makes Quran and Arabic mandatory for IDF soldiers due to… Israel has made it mandatory for all soldiers and officers of the intelligence arm of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to learn and study Islam, the Quran, and the...

Oakland University Medical Students Confront Holocaust Horrors on Donor-Funded Poland Trip
The immense power of small acts of resistance made a lasting impression on second-year medical student Anna Vanderlaan of Grand Rapids as she and 18 of her peers from Oakland University’s William Beaumont School of Medicine sought to learn from...

‘True friend of Israel’: Knesset lawmakers back Taiwan’s role in global forums
A bipartisan group of 72 members of the Knesset signed a declaration Thursday condemning what they described as the “systematic and unjustified exclusion” of Taiwan from international forums, praising the island nation as a steadfast ally of...

Largest Teachers Union Removes Jews From The History of the Holocaust
The nation’s largest teachers’ union is backing a disturbing revision of Holocaust education that omits Jewish victims and pushes anti-Israel propaganda into classrooms. Their own handbook reveals just how far they’ve gone. Key Facts: The National...

Israeli Soldiers’ Suicides Fall Between the Cracks — Just 1,000 Psychiatrists Struggle to Fill the Gap
Professor Eyal Fruchter, former Head of the Mental Health Department of the IDF who helped design the army’s suicide program warns of risk from battlefield and space between it and home. When Professor Eyal Fruchter, former Head of the Mental...

UAE scientists publish 1st Arab Pangenome Reference
Dubai: Scientists at the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), the research arm of Dubai Health, have published the first Arab Pangenome Reference, marking a historic step forward in global genomic research. The...

Here are some events in East TN where families can get free school supplies this year
Families in East Tennessee are preparing for the new year with several free school supply events available. Check to find one near you! KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It's almost that time again, parents, back-to-school season! Families across East Tennessee...

Turkish and Azerbaijani defense ministers sign memorandum
Turkish and Azerbaijani Defense Ministers Yaşar Güler and Zakir Hasanov met in Istanbul. During the meeting, the current state and development prospects of cooperation between the two countries in the military, military-technical, and...

Indian Regulator Flags Concerns About Uzbek University
India’s National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a warning to Indian students regarding enrollment at the Chirchik branch of Tashkent State Medical University in Uzbekistan, as well as three medical schools in Belize. As reported by The New...

Optometry Students’ Mental Health at a University in South Africa: Investigating the Links Between Anxiety, Depression, and Key Variables
Introduction The prevalence of anxiety and depression among university students has become a pressing concern in recent years, reflecting a growing recognition of mental health issues within this demographic.1 According to the Diagnostic and...

Education minister opens Israel Prize to diaspora Jews, drawing backlash
A decision by Education Minister Yoav Kisch to allow Jews living outside Israel to be eligible for the Israel Prize, the country’s most prestigious civilian award, has sparked criticism from former officials and academics who say the move...

Nevada Guard’s 17th Sustainment Brigade is returning home after 10-month Middle East deployment
After 10 months of conducting logistical operations across the Middle East, the Nevada Army National Guard’s 17th Sustainment Brigade is coming back home to the Silver State with its Task Force Warrior mission concluded. Over 200 Nevada Army Guard...
'Safe until it wasn't:' Spartanburg family recounts rescue from Syria
A Spartanburg, SC family was rescued from Syria by Grey Bull Rescue, a non-profit organization, amid sectarian violence. Desiree Gomez, her husband, and their child traveled to Syria to visit family and became trapped by escalating violence....

Türkiye’s e-Government platform reaches 67 million users
The number of users on Türkiye’s e-Government Gateway ("e-Devlet Kapısı") has surpassed 67 million, reflecting the growing reliance on digital platforms for public services, according to Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu....
Clergy Complicit in U.S.-Israel Genocide and Mass Starvation
[Source: counterpunch.org] There was a time when American clergy were the nation’s conscience. In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, many abolitionist Protestant ministers were leaders in the movement to end slavery. Congregationalist...

Letter: How can our country continue to support Israel’s war crimes?
In viewing daily reports from Gaza and the West Bank, it is a grim reality that nothing will stop the flow of military aid to the U.S.’s favorite ally. Israel bombs tent camps and schools and even churches being used for shelter, killing and...

Israel’s siege starves Gaza as aid workers join the hunger lines
Safe drinking water is running out fast More than 100 largely aid and rights groups on Wednesday called for governments to take action as hunger spreads in Gaza, including by demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire and the lifting of all...
Kuwaitis take part in Gulf Research Forum at Cambridge University
CAMBRIDGE, UK: A group of Kuwaiti researchers participated Wednesday in the 15th Gulf Research Forum, currently being held at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom from July 22 to 24. The annual forum, which brings together scholars...