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Why sustain these exploitation and frustration?

The somersault policy on education, especially the process of qualification for admission into Nigerian tertiary institu...

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Nigeria’s profligate leaders and neglected masses

At uncertain times as we now have, it is normal to ask questions as; do Nigerians deserve what they are going through? D...

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LILLEY: Terror plots, now bomb arrests — Canada has a problem

The last few months have been one worrisome incident after another....

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Plan to hit 18-week NHS wait target 'set to fail'

Health bosses warn major change is needed as ministers in England prepare to publish a wide-ranging review....

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The Use of Disinformation and Misinformation in Nigeria

By Kunle Lawal Disinformation and misinformation have become powerful tools in world politics, often undermining democra...

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Navy football routs Temple, 38-11, behind QB Blake Horvath, dominant defense

Navy’s new Wing-T offense put forth a second straight impressive performance to start the season, and the defense deli...

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Swinney reveals reservations about Sturgeon’s post-Brexit indyref strategy

The current SNP leader said he was concerned about how the party could motivate the public....

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Borders man admits abusive conduct after sending ‘offensive messages’

A man has pleaded guilty to engaging in a course of conduct which was abusive to his partner or ex-partner....

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Swinney's secret warning to Sturgeon over independence revealed in new documentary

John Swinney cautioned Nicola Sturgeon against calling for a second independence referendum on the day of the Brexit res...

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Government of Belize and the Millennium Challenge Corporation Sign Five-Year US$125 Million Grant Agreement

The Government of Belize and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a U.S. government agency, signed a five-year US...

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Robbing rural students of their future

Spotting a crocodile in some parts of Malaysia is easier than getting an Internet signal. Read full story...

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Minnesota’s updated abortion laws are caring, not cold

Here’s what the DFL legislative majority actually did in 2023 and why....

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Our unity – more than just a show

The National Day parade showed how Malaysians can come together as one. But there are divisive elements that need to be ...

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Privatising the national team a potential banana skin for FAM

DESPITE the abrupt resignation of Kim Pan-gon and the ensuing boycott of the Ultras Malaya ahead of the ongoing Merdeka ...

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Returning the favour to our Paralympians

TODAY marks the conclusion of the Paris Paralympic Games, and Malaysia has good reason to celebrate – two gold medals....

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Nikki Haley dodges when asked whether Trump is a good nominee

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley dodged when asked whether she thinks former President Donald Trump is a good cand...

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Open southbound car travel with caution

While officials should explore ways to promote cross-border integration, the city’s limited space and traffic capacity...

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Newhouse campaign ‘shocked’ by Sessler’s announcement of 7 debates

Jerrod Sessler, Dan Newhouse's Trump-backed opponent in the U.S. House race, announced the two will face off in seven de...

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Editorial: As local candidates fight for attention, Hampton Roads voters must tune in

Hampton Roads voters shouldn't let all the attention on the presidential race distract them from important decisions the...

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The whole community needs to work as 1 to grow a sports culture

The opening of the Kai Tak Sports Park and increased integration with the Greater Bay Area will help in turning sports i...

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Sudan rejects UN rights report calling for arms embargo, wider ICC role

September 7, 2024 (PORT SUDAN) – Sudan’s government on Saturday rejected a United Nations report calling for an arms...

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Cartoon: Why?

Cartoon by Michael Ramirez for Sept. 8, 2024....

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Column: Virginia doesn’t need the harm caused by cruise lines

Members of the Protect Virginia Steering Committee, based in Yorktown, argue in a guest column that Virginia shouldn't e...

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Column: A simple click can lower traffic fatalities in Virginia

Virginia's traffic fatalities would plummet if more people — drivers and passengers — always wore their seat belts i...

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Column: Virginia small businesses face tax hike without action by Congress

Pending expiration of the 2017 tax cuts would hammer small businesses in Virginia, the National Federation of Independen...

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Letters for Sept. 8: Let us remember the late Jim Resolute who quietly dedicated himself to helping others

Letter writers honor the late Jim Resolute "who played an instrumental role in establishing the Ronald McDonald House in...

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Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are getting ready for Tuesday’s debate in vastly different ways

Their showdown reflects not just two separate visions for the country but two politicians who approach big moments very ...

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US Secretary of State Blinken to visit UK to 'reaffirm special relationship'

Mr Blinken will meet with Foreign Secretary David Lammy for talks covering the Middle East and Ukraine....

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Qatar Reads examines Palestinian experiences through ‘Men in the Sun’

Tribune News NetworkDohaQatar National Library’s Qatar Reads program, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture an...

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WCM-Q connects with global health education community at Basel meet

Tribune News NetworkDohaWeill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) deepened connections with the global community of healthcar...

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Qatar Pavilion showcases cultural heritage at Gwangju Biennale in S Korea

QNASeoulThe 15th edition of the Gwangju Biennale, the oldest contemporary art biennale in South Korea, kicked off on Sat...

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QUEEN CAMILLA VISITS QATARI-BRITISH JOINT SQUADRON

Queen Camilla, the Queen Consort of the United Kingdom, visited the Qatari-British Joint Squadron at the Leeming Air Bas...

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US LNG Production Surge Will Double Exports by 2028: EIA

The projected boom in exports comes as Canadian, Mexican, and American projects come online and federal regulators appro...

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Trump claims Israel will be 'gone' within two years if Harris is elected president: video

Former President Trump vowed to "end chaos in the Middle East" during a rally on Saturday, warning that Israel will be "...

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Keir Starmer accuses Tories of leaving the NHS in an ‘unforgivable’ state

The prime minister said the Tories began draining money from the NHS after coming to power in 2010 and pursued a series ...

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BUMBLE ON THE TEST: Chris Woakes' improvisation provided some top entertainment amid bad light fiasco - and why Freddie Flintoff's Lions job is a fantastic appointment

DAVID LLOYD: After Ollie Pope's scintillating century on day one, the Surrey man's side collapsed on day two, posting a ...

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Keir Starmer brands Tory handling of NHS 'unforgivable' ahead of damning report

Lord Darzi’s review is expected to reveal shocking new figures on the treatment of children, with 100,000 infants left...

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Labour must tax richest Brits instead of 'pick pocketing' pensioners, says Unite's Sharon Graham

The Unite leader said Keir Starmer should ditch plans to cut the winter fuel allowance for 10 million pensioners and ins...

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Fentanyl trafficking investigation leads to arrests in Tewksbury

TEWKSBURY — A tip from a concerned citizen sparked a monthslong investigation by law enforcement that resulted in the ...

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Open our hearts, Lord

Someone said that we, senior citizens, belong to the “Ha?!” generation. Why? Because whenever somebody says somethin...

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Trump’s die-hard support may be explained by one of his most misunderstood character traits – ‘charisma’

Of all the questions confronting voters in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, few are as puzzling as the seemingly unw...

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PICPA Doha conducts school supply campaign in Mindanao

PICPA Doha LLC (G) (PICPA Doha), a network of Filipino financial professionals in Qatar, recently organised a School Sup...

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PNA-Q honours newly registered Philippine nurses at special event

The Philippine Nurses Association-Qatar (PNA-Q), the organisation for Filipino nurses in Qatar founded in 2008, recently...

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Tinubu Approves Ngelale’s Indefinite Leave

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday acknowledged the receipt of a memo from Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the Pr...

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Qatar set to organise 9th meeting of GCC Assistant Ministers of Islamic Affairs and Endowments today

QNADohaQatar, represented by the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, will host the 9th meeting of Assist...

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Ooredoo partners with Landmark’s Shukran scheme to offer more benefits

Tribune News NetworkDohaOoredoo Qatar, the country’s leading telecommunications provider, has announced a rewarding ne...

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Qatar will remain our key partner on joint economic projects: Kazakh envoy

Tribune News NetworkDohaOn September 2, 2024 President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev delivered his annual state-of-the-nation ad...

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SHEIKHA ALYA MEETS US ENVOY TO SUDAN

Permanent Representative of Qatar to the United Nations HE Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al Thani met with US Special Envo...

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Malabar Gold & Diamonds unveils Pay 10% Advance offer during festive season

Tribune News NetworkDohaWith an impressive retail network of more than 355 outlets across 13 countries, Malabar Gold & D...

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Brazil takes on Musk to regulate a weapon of mass disinformation

Elizabeth ShackelfordElon Musk, the eccentric, far-right billionaire behind X (formerly Twitter), SpaceX and Tesla is te...

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Resorts World One to kick off sailings from Dubai on Nov. 1

Tribune News NetworkDubaiAt its first press conference in Dubai, supported by the Dubai Department of Economy and Touris...

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Qatar Charity and UDC sign Charity Partner agreement

Tribune News NetworkDohaQatar Charity (QC) has signed an agreement with United Development Company (UDC) to cooperate in...

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‘Qatar’s readiness to mediate helps our efforts in stabilising the region’

Khalid Tawalbeh DohaUS Ambassador to Qatar HE Timmy T Davis has highlighted the strategic importance of the US-Qatar all...

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‘Qatar cements position as dynamic force in diplomacy and humanitarian efforts’

Khalid TawalbehDohaIn recent years, Qatar has cemented its position as a dynamic force in international diplomacy as wel...

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Biden follows Harris’ lead in fuel flip-flop

The Biden-Harris administration is many things, but steadfast on policy isn’t one of them. When President Joe Biden ra...

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IEBC reconstitution in limbo as political infighting, court processes persist

The wait for reconstitution the IEBC selection panel persists even as the infighting within the Azimio Coalition puts th...

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Trump appeals to voters in Wisconsin GOP stronghold ahead of debate with Harris

With just days to go before his first — and likely only — debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, former Presid...