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Carnegie Mellon alumni entrepreneurs share their journeys, success stories

Tribune News NetworkDohaCarnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, welcomed bac...

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QC completes over 1,800 projects in Pakistan, aiding 1mn people

QNADohaQatar Charity (QC) has announced that it has carried out 1,805 projects in Pakistan in 2024 with the help of the ...

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QPO presents symphonies of Beethoven and Bruckner

Tribune News NetworkDohaClassical music enthusiasts gathered at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) for an unfor...

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PISQ students gain insights into finance at Qatar Stock Exchange

Tribune News NetworkDohaClass XII students of Pakistan International School Qatar (PISQ) visited the Qatar Stock Exchang...

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A season of briefcase parties as 220 new applications are lodged

Kenya sees the biggest jump in interest for new political parties, with 220 applications and 42 reserved names...

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As attacks proliferate, state and local officials must prioritize cyber defenses

As cyberattacks become more prevalent and sophisticated, state governments are finding it difficult to come up with the ...

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Filipino basketball set to make a grand comeback after a decade in Qatar

Darlene RegisFilipino basketball in Qatar is making a grand comeback after a decade-long hiatus with the official announ...

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Raila Odinga's AUC bid-Ruto support confusion leaves allies guessing

Although in campaigning for the opposition veteran, Ruto leaves no stone unturned, Raila recently said there was no one ...

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Honor the past without shame – anniversaries pass, trauma remains

Elizabeth VeraEven as the wildfires of California continue, having affected an estimated 200,000 residents and resulted ...

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HIA offers new experiences with Concourse E

The Concourse E features ‘Expanded Retail and Dining Options’ with a selection of new shopping and dining experience...

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Gaza’s suffering is far from over – we must act in solidarity

Othman MoqbelThe recent ceasefire in Gaza has brought a fragile sense of relief to a region that has been enduring unima...

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UPAQ celebrates UP Divas with a vibrant line-up of programmes

Tribune News NetworkDohaThe Uttar Pradesh Association of Qatar (UPAQ) celebrated the state’s founding day as ‘Uttar ...

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Minister of Endowments launches ‘Awqaf Index’

QNADohaMinister of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, represented by Undersecretary of the ministry HE Dr Sheikh Kh...

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200 boys take part in Qatar Scouts camp

QNA DohaThe Qatar Scouts and Guides Association (QSGA) held a cellular journey camp for boys (Preparatory) with the part...

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TNG School recognised as MS Showcase Incubator

Tribune News NetworkDohaThe Next Generation (TNG) School has announced that its Al-Wukair Primary, Al-Wakra Secondary an...

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United Frontliners of the Philippines kicks off Middle East tour in Qatar

Darlene RegisThe United Frontliners of the Philippines (UFP) recently embarked on their Middle East tour, with their fir...

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Justice for ethnic communities

Lawmakers have a historic opportunity this week to right a wrong by passing legislation to protect ethnic groups and the...

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A cheap room with a precious view

I have just spent a month in Chaiyaphum and during that time visited Loei province and the Mekong River town of Chiang K...

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Japan weighs Alaska LNG pipeline pledge to win Trump's favor

Japan is considering offering support for a $44 billion gas pipeline in Alaska as it seeks to court U.S. President Donal...

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Selena Gomez fans brand White House 'grossly inappropriate' for response to ICE criticism

The official White House's X account posted a scathing video in response to Selena Gomez that some commenters found 'gro...

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Trump Camp Threatens GOP Holdouts: Confirm Tulsi Gabbard For DNI Or Face Reelection Backlash

The Trump administration is mounting an aggressive push this weekend to secure Senate support for Tulsi Gabbard's nomina...

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Human use of fire has produced an era of uncontrolled burning

In recent years, fires have blasted through cities in California, Colorado, the southern Appalachians and the island of ...

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Trump poised to ignite trade war with hefty new tariffs

Donald Trump is poised to impose tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China despite acknowledging the move will caus...

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U.S. military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia

The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia....

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KT Hammond lost because of toilets – Dr. Frank Amoakohene

Ashanti Regional Minister-designate, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, shared insights into his ministerial journey and his successf...

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FLOURISHING AFTER 50: I'm the main carer for my elderly mum while my siblings do nothing - and now they've hit me with an outrageous demand

This week, leading money educator Vanessa Stoykov helps a woman looking after her elderly mother deal with her selfish s...

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Leaders in Illinois, among the nation's largest exporters, fear cost of Trump's tariff plan

President Trump's planned tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China were not well-received by political leaders in ...

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Trump’s tariffs will start on Tuesday: Reuters

Canadian Prime Minister Justine Trudeau is expected to hold a press conference at 10am Sydney time in response to the th...

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GOLDSTEIN: Why we can’t trust the Liberal reversal on carbon taxes

Even as the federal Liberals seemingly abandon the carbon tax, they refuse to admit they were wrong to introduce it...

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SADC calls for joint summit with East Africa Community on DRC conflict

The meeting, chaired by Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa, brought together SADC member states to discuss a unif...

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Speaker suspends four MPs to pave way for investigation, reconstitutes Appointments Committee

By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, Jan 31, GNA – In a response to the altercations in Parliament on Thursday, Speaker Alban B...

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US Wants Ukraine to Resume Elections This Year: Special Envoy

Ukraine's regular election cycle has been suspended while the country is under martial law during the ongoing war with R...

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Here's a rundown of Republican excuses for Trump's disastrous week

Donald Trump's first full week in office was an abject disaster.The just-inaugurated president tried to implement a free...

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Boko Haram: Zulum Donates N30M To Family Of Slain Army Officer Alari

Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has donated N30 million to the family of the late Army Officer, Lieutenant Col...

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U.S. Attorney's Office in Utah Collects Over $12.9 Million from Civil and Criminal Actions in Fiscal Year 2024

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Utah collected over $12.9M in criminal and civil actions in FY 2024....

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Minnesota Senator Heather Gustafson Proposes Creation of Independent Inspector General Office for Enhanced State Oversight

Minnesota Senator Gustafson introduces a bill to create an independent Office of the Inspector General for transparency ...

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With plans in the works and troops on the way, military assumes a mostly familiar role on the border

Until now, the military has limited itself to a supporting role at the border: surveilling for illegal crossings by grou...

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Trump fires CFPB director Rohit Chopra in latest shakeup of top government posts

During Trump's first term, the Republican had picked Chopra as a Democratic member of the Federal Trade Commission....

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Democrats elect new chair as party aims to rebound following major 2024 election setbacks

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Saturday elected Ken Martin as its next party chair, in the wake of major set...

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Budget 2025: Easing middle-class woes, but states must step up

Nirmala Sitharaman's budget emphasizes three key areas: stimulating the middle-class economy through moderate I-T cuts, ...

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Efforts to replace Pa.’s outdated, glitchy voter registration system are months behind schedule

The state’s top election official, Al Schmidt, told lawmakers a contract for a new system would be in place last fall....

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Budget 2025 is a blueprint to clear key economic bottlenecks and unleash India’s creative energies

A budget must always be assessed in the context of the economic landscape it seeks to navigate. This year, Sitharaman fa...

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US Strikes IS Targets in Somalia

The US military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in t...

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2 found with loaded firearms after foot chase with police in Lowell

LOWELL — A foot pursuit in the Back Central neighborhood on Monday afternoon culminated in the arrest of an 18-year-ol...

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Governor Abbott to Unveil Legislative Priorities in Austin's Arnold Oil Company for State of the State Address

Governor Abbott is preparing to deliver his State of the State address with a focus on school vouchers and border securi...

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Can India's Budget transform the economy & create 100 mn middle-class consumers?

India is on a growth journey, aiming to become a global economic powerhouse. The budget focuses on infra development, bo...

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Viksit Bharat and the Budget’s play with numbers

Implicit in the Budget is the hope that tax concessions will result in spending and also reviving GDP growth, and ‘inc...

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Toll rises to 7 dead, 19 hurt in Philadelphia plane crash

Emergency service members respond to a plane crash in a neighborhood near Cottman Avenue on January 31, 2025 in Philadel...

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Denton Boosts Civic Engagement with Online Access to Weekly City Staff Reports

Denton makes local government workings more transparent by uploading weekly staff reports online for public access....

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Canada braces for Trump’s threatened tariffs as Ottawa vows response

On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump had said they 'may or may not' include a tariff on Canadian oil and gas – Can...

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Union Budget 2025: Another missed opportunity for meaningful economic reform

The budget reveals the government's inability to address major challenges like unemployment, stagnant wages, and declini...

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Aontú land first ever senator for the party as Agricultural panel of the Seanad elected

Counting for the three remaining vocational panels is set to begin across the weekend....

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Budget 2025: Why the 'debate' shouldn't be about target, but framework

Budget 2025 in India continued its planned consolidation with a deficit target of 4.4% of GDP despite calls for counterc...

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Musk’s X fuelling Australia’s neo-Nazis, warns Coalition and online watchdog

White supremacists and leaders of Australia’s National Socialist Network (NSN) were previously banned or censored on X...

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Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as national chair

Democrats have elected Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, to lead the national party....