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US: New Jersey school slammed for 'anti-Palestinian' assignment on activist Mahmoud Khalil
US: New Jersey school slammed for 'anti-Palestinian' assignment on activist Mahmoud Khalil Submitted by Azad Essa on Thu, 03/27/2025 - 15:03 Educational advocates and parents said the student project was an attempt to manipulate students with false information New Brunswick High School in Middlesex County, New Jersey (Creative Commons) Off A New Jersey high school is under fire from parents for an assignment that...
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Big Pharma versus the EU: who should pay for urban wastewater treatment?
The pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries have gone to the EU's court to challenge a directive that requires them to finance at least 80% of urban wastewater treatment.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Medication shortages add stress to palliative care patients and families
Doctors often prescribe strong medications to relieve pain, distress and discomfort in palliative care, but many of these drugs have recently been unavailable or difficult to access.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Federal election 2025 live: PM calls May 3 election, saying 'your vote has never been more important'
After months of speculation, Anthony Albanese has officially announced Australians are heading to the polls on May 3. Follow live.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: election call expected, Dutton promises more gas, US senators demand Signal inquiry
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. On your marks β¦ get set β¦ go!? Anthony Albanese is expected to fire the starting gun on the election campaign this morning, with 3 May the date on everyoneβs lips.Last night Peter Dutton pumped the gas pedal as he revved the Coalition engine for the election, with a...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:This pub on a remote island in Ireland is looking for someone new to takeoverβbut there's a catch
The McLoughlin Bar in Achill Island has been run by the same family for over 150 years and its current owner is looking for a person to take the reins.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Some Brisbane suburbs to see 'guaranteed demand' from Olympics plan
It's been three days since venue plans for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games were revealed, but real estate agents are already spruiking the benefits of buying within what some of them are calling the "Olympic epicentre".
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Five people injured in stabbing in Amsterdam, police say
Police say the suspect was arrested after being overpowered with the help of a local resident.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:At least two killed by Israeli strikes on Khan Younis
At least two killed by Israeli strikes on Khan Younis At least two people were killed and several more injured on Thursday by Israeli strikes on a tent sheltering displaced people in the western Mawasi area of Khan Younis in Gaza, Al Jazeera Arabic reported. Thursday has been an especially deadly day for Palestinians in Gaza, with Israeli strikes killing at least 36 people, according to reports.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Nvidia to anchor CoreWeave IPO at $40 a share, source says
Wall Street was optimistic Trump's second term would be more favorable for technology stocks, but the sector has gotten off to a rough start to the year.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Festival Plaza skyscraper shows 'lack of vision' for Adelaide's Riverbank
Adelaide's Festival Plaza is being lost to commercial interests, critics of a proposed skyscraper say, amid calls for a rethink about how the Riverbank precinct is being developed.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Just Stop Oil activists to stop climate protest stunts: βthe end of soup on van Goghsβ
The group says it has succeeded in stopping Britain from approving new oil and gas projects and will hold one last demonstration in London.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Putin says US 'serious' about Greenland at Arctic conference
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said US President Donald Trump's plans to take control of Greenland are "serious." He also said Russia will increase troop numbers in the region.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Tragic Submarine Incident off the Coast of Hurghada, Egypt
A tourist submarine carrying 45 passengers sank off the Egyptian coast on Thursday, resulting in the deaths of six individuals and injuries to nine others, according to provincial officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity. Emergency crews managed to rescue 29 people from the sinking vessel near a beach in the tourist promenade area [β¦]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Riek Machar Arrested as Tensions Escalate in South Sudan
South Sudanβs main opposition party has reported the arrest of its leader, Riek Machar, amid rising tensions that have prompted the United Nations to call for adherence to the 2018 peace agreement that ended the countryβs civil war. The UN had previously warned that South Sudan was on the brink of renewed conflict following clashes [β¦]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Gaza Health Ministry Report: New Casualties from Israeli Airstrikes
The Gaza Health Ministry reported on Thursday that at least 25 Palestinians have died and 82 others have been injured in recent hours due to intense bombings carried out by the Israeli military in various areas of the besieged territory. Among the most severe attacks were those on the Nuseirat refugee camp, where, according to [β¦]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:USAGM Reverses Course on RFE/RL and OTF Grant Terminations
A day after RFE/RL won a temporary restraining order against USAGMβs freezing of its funding, the agency has backed off. But it may be, at best, a temporary reprieve.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Israelβs parliament passes law to expand control over judge appointments
Israelβs government reshapes judiciary, triggering renewed protests and amplifying concerns over democratic erosion.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Colombia interested in implementing Cubaβs literacy program
BogotΓ‘, March 27 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian and Cuban Ministries of Education are currently working to find opportunities to implement the Cuban literacy program "Yes, I Can", designed by specialists from the island. The post Colombia interested in implementing Cubaβs literacy program first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Colombia and the US agree to collect and share biometric data for migrants
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem touted the memorandum as a step towards cracking down on undocumented migration.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Trump withdraws nomination of Elise Stefanik as UN ambassador
Trump withdraws nomination of Elise Stefanik as UN ambassador US President Donald Trump withdrew on Thursday the nomination of Republican congresswoman Elise Stefanik as UN ambassador. Stefanik is a stalwart supporter of Israel. She has said that Israel has a βbiblicalβ right over the occupied West Bank. Trump said his decision was based on concerns about the Republican's razor thin majority in the House of...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Opposition Parties Boycott Political Consultations in DRC Amid Security Crisis
Several opposition parties in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have decided to boycott the ongoing political consultations initiated by President FΓ©lix Tshisekedi, which aim to form a national unity government. In statements to local media, these parties expressed skepticism about President Tshisekediβs approach, arguing that it will not address the current security crisis but [β¦]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The GΓΌijes: Myths and Legends of Cuban Rural Folklore
Cuban rural folklore is a vast universe filled with myths and legends that have endured over time, even in our modern era. Among these magical creatures, the GΓΌijesβalso known as chichiricΓΊs or jigΓΌes in some regionsβstand out as one of the most popular and fascinating beings. These mythical entities are considered cousins of the goblins, [β¦]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Friday essay: from Watergate to Zippergate to Pussygate β how a shameless Trump has reshaped the US presidential sex scandal
In 1976, Americaβs white evangelical Christians were shocked a candidate had lust in his heart. In 2024, around 80% of them voted for a serial sexual predator.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Trump withdraws UN envoy pick Elise Stefanik amid Congress majority fears
Republicans control the US House by a slim margin, and the departure of the firebrand congresswoman would make it even harder to pass laws.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Why Muslims often donβt celebrate Eid on the same day β even within one country
There are two major Eid celebrations each year. One marks the end of the month of Ramadan, while the other takes place during Hajj.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:How can I tell if my child is too sick to go to school?
Kids always seem to be sick on the busiest work days. There are some clear symptoms that mean they should stay at home.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Cameroon military command admits 12 casualties in Islamist attack
Yaounde, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) The attack of an Islamist detachment in the Chad Lake area killed 12 soldiers and wounded many more, admitted today the Cameroonian Defense Ministry. The post Cameroon military command admits 12 casualties in Islamist attack first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Reliable science takes time. But the current system rewards speed
βFast scienceβ can damage research integrity β just as fast food can damage your health. βSlow scienceβ offers an alternative path forward.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:25 years into a new century and housing is less affordable than ever
Wealth inequality in Australia has grown over the past quarter century. Surging house prices that have outpaced incomes are to blame.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The Coalition wants to increase Medicare psychology rebates from 10 to 20 sessions. Hereβs what happened last time
The cap on Medicare subsidised psychology sessions rose to 20 during COVID. But there are better ways to achieve the programβs aims.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Syrian Foreign Minister calls for consolidating ties with China
Damascus, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Foreign Minister of the interim government, Asaad Al-Sheibani, stressed today the importance of strengthening bilateral relations with China for the benefit of welfare, progress and peace in both countries. The post Syrian Foreign Minister calls for consolidating ties with China first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Ukrainian Army hides weapons in energy facilities
Moscow, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) Ukraine's Armed Forces hide valuable weapons at the 750-kilowatt substations connecting nuclear power plants, using agreements not to attack the energy system, Vzgliad informed on Thursday. The post Ukrainian Army hides weapons in energy facilities first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Putin warns of growing competition for Arctic supremacy
Russian leader says he is open to co-operation in region as US vice-president heads to Greenland
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Indiaβs IT industry surges
New Delhi, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) India's Information Technology (IT) industry has registered a significant growth and is projected to reach 283 billion dollars, official sources stressed on Thursday. The post Indiaβs IT industry surges first appeared on Prensa Latina.
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