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Mashroo3k Injects EGP 32.1Bn To Fund Over 213K Projects Since Launch

(MENAFN - Daily News Egypt) Manal Awad, Minister of Local Development, announced that the national initiative for commun...

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University of Denver Graduate Programs Achieve Top 100 National Rankings with Law, Psychology, and Business Leading the Way

University of Denver's grad programs rank high in U.S. News 2025-2026 report, with law and psychology programs noted....

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Bell: Carney insists he knows the West, insulting Smith was 'light-hearted'

'I know the West,' says Liberal Leader Mark Carney, explaining how he would deal with beefs from the West...

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Minister: Government Communication Serves As A Tool For Building Sustainable Relationships With Citizens

(MENAFN - Jordan News Agency)Amman, April 8 (Petra) -- Minister of Government Communications Mohammad Momani stated that...

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FM, UAE Counterpart Discuss Deepening Ties, Gaza Ceasefire Efforts

(MENAFN - Jordan News Agency)Abu Dhabi, April 8 (Petra) – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and Expatriate...

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King Receives Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch Of Antioch And All East

(MENAFN - Jordan News Agency)Amman, April 8 (Petra) - His Majesty King Abdullah II on Tuesday received Patriarch Youssef...

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Jordan Condemns Israeli Closure Orders On UNRWA Schools In Jerusalem

(MENAFN - Jordan News Agency)Amman, April 8 (Petra) – The Ministry of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs strongly condemne...

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Cabinet Decisions Fostered National Development

(MENAFN - Gulf Times) The Cabinet was keen during the first quarter of 2025 to adopt policies that support sustainable d...

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National Press Club Applauds Federal Ruling Affirming Press Access and Rejecting Retaliation Against The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Press Club today praised the federal court ruling affirming that ...

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Waiting times for large social homes hit 100 years in some areas – analysis

Campaigners and charities call for further Government investment amid concerns about the safety and costs of temporary h...

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Spyware accessing phone audio and cameras for data ‘of use to China’, NCSC warns

The apps inside legitimate software in a technique known as trojanising, cyber experts warn....

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Man assaulted victim in Borders to his ‘severe injury and permanent impairment’

Sheriff Kevin McCarron deferred sentence until May 6 for the production of background reports....

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Letters: Santa Clara County’s transgender flag policy isn’t fair

Also: Basic economics | Exporting jobs | Economic reality | Tariffs' threat | Targeting consumers. Mercury News reader l...

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Speed around schools: Why are we making the streets more dangerous? – Simon Wilson

OPINION: 155 schools in Auckland are getting higher speed limits in their neighbourhoods....

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Dutton says Labor is failing on crime. Here’s what the numbers say

The opposition leader made law and order a key feature of his campaign. But is criminality increasing, and do Australian...

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Trump signs executive orders to boost coal, a reliable but polluting energy source

President Donald Trump has signed four executive orders aimed at boosting coal, a reliable but polluting energy source t...

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‘Take it out’: Seminole commissioners vote 4-1 to end fluoridation of water supply

County the latest and largest public water provider in Central Florida region to wade into controversial issue...

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Supreme Court comes to Trump's rescue in multiple rulings

The Supreme Court is clearing away many of the speed bumps lower courts have put in President Trump's path.The big pictu...

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Baseball: Canyon Hills 10, Southwest 7

SAN DIEGO (KUSI)- Great Monday to play some baseball with Southwest hosting Canyon Hills. Rattlers go on to win a score ...

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Raid at Bawumia ADC’s House: ‘We are no longer safe in Ghana’

Former Managing Director of the STC, Nana Akomea Former Managing Director of the State Transport Company (STC), Nana Ako...

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Bikes, e-bikes set for big price hike due to Trump tariffs

If you are in the market for a bike or e-bike you better act soon — as in now. Minnesota bike shop owners and manufact...

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‘Remembrance’ playwright draws on mother’s ‘frightening’ battle with Alzheimer’s

The play “Remembrance” just closed its off-B’way run. Subject? Caregiver for a parent with Alzheimer’s. Assessme...

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AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can't bar its journalists

A federal judge ruled that the government can't retaliate against the AP's decision not to follow the president's execut...

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Pentagon begins outreach to reenlist troops booted for COVID vaccine

The Defense Department announced the start of a new process to reinstate service members dismissed from the military aft...

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Judge Orders White House to Restore AP’s Access to Press Pool

The news wire service had been kicked out after it refused to use the name 'Gulf of America.'...

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Poilievre digs at Carney's 'banker's haircut,' Liberal says his rival hasn't managed a crisis

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's criticisms of Mark Carney got personal on Tuesday, while the Liberal leader hit b...

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US could bomb Iran by weekend if Tehran refuses to meet demands

Historically Tehran has refused to meet US negotiators as a matter of political principle but Donald Trump is demanding ...

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Nebraska's 'Blue Dot' survives after lawmakers reject winner-take-all election system

Nebraska's split presidential electoral system survived an attempt to replace it with a winner-take-all model Tuesday as...

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Judge Orders White House To Lift Ban On Associated Press Access

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the White House to temporarily lift access restrictions it imposed on the Associated ...

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LILLEY: When it comes to difficult questions, Carney crumbles under pressure

Liberal leader struggling to answer why China is supporting him, why tax havens were used at asset management firm...

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US bank regulator tells Congress it suffered 'major' hack that exposed sensitive information

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on Tuesday said it reported a major incident to Congress that exposed sens...

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The virtue and necessity of immigration

Minnesota needs newcomers, so citizens and leaders should advocate for them....

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Act now before Wisconsin-style judicial elections cross the border

There’s a solution for high-level seats, and it’s not the retention elections you may have heard about previously bu...

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St. Paul faces development challenges, but removing rent stabilization won’t solve them

City leaders should heed what voters wanted — and heed the evidence in support of the policy....

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Bobby Joe Champion and the case for blind RFPs

The current system invites conflicts of interest....

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Readers Write: HOAs, rent control and housing

Can’t we just govern ourselves?...

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Trump admin says it’s implementing 104% tariffs on Chinese goods, as markets fall

The volatility seen in U.S. stock markets continued on Tuesday after the White House claimed China had failed to back do...

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Trump Seeks Coal Rebound to Meet Booming Electricity Demand

The president issues executive actions designed to revive 19th century industrial mainstay to power 21st century economy...

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The Latest: Trump signs executive orders to boost coal

President Donald Trump has signed executive orders aimed at boosting coal, a reliable but polluting energy source that h...

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Galadima alleges plot to destabilise Kano, force state of emergency

A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Buba Galadima, has alleged that there was a calculated plot to destabilise...

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Lethbridge police charge two southern Albertans with drug offences after routine traffic stop

Police said they seized fentanyl and methamphetamine, as well as recovered stolen property...

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Editorial: VA cuts will affect staffing, services for Hampton Roads veterans

The White House is pursuing deep cuts to veterans services members, actions that break the nation's promise to the men a...

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NH House budget briefing gets chippy in advance of showdown vote

In the preview for a final showdown set for Thursday, House Democrats launched tough questions and sometimes angry comme...

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Cartoon: American Made

Cartoon by Michael Ramirez for April 9, 2025....

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Victoria Yawa Doe becomes first female DCE nominee endorsed under Mahama

Victoria Amefadzi Yawa Doe has been overwhelmingly confirmed as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for North Tongu, beco...

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Calgary Public Library launches $1M book campaign to address rising demand, inflation

In the past five years, the average cost of a book in Canada has risen by 20 per cent...

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Trump Tariff Fight Explodes Into Public

President Trump looks to have a plan — but that’s not stopping some members of his administration from coming to ver...

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GOP mood grows darker on Trump tariffs as markets give up their gains

Glimmers of optimism surrounding President Trump’s tariffs quickly faded on Tuesday as the White House dug in on the t...

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Letters for April 9: What is an ‘acceptable trade-off’ for cheap eggs?

Letter writers discuss bird flu and animal cruelty, Gov. Glenn Youngkin's jobs initiative and the national debt problem....

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Poll: Most in N.H. oppose prosecuting over controversial school materials

A University of New Hampshire Survey Center poll done by a national political action committee for libraries and MomsRis...

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Colorado Dems are 'poking the bear' by defying Trump's orders, GOP lawmaker warns

Democrats in Colorado could be on Trump's radar next if a slew of controversial bills dealing with gender and abortion a...

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North Korea 'can't reverse' its status as nuclear state

North Korea says it has no intention of reversing its status as a nuclear weapons state despite other nations committing...

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People’s veto of Maine state budget can move ahead after secretary of state issues petition language

Supporters of the veto, led by Republican Rep. Gary Drinkwater, have until June 18 to collect enough signatures to pause...

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Future of Trump budget bill uncertain as House GOP rebels mutiny over Senate plan

The future of congressional Republicans' reconciliation plans is uncertain with an expected vote looming on Wednesday....

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ASIRT looking for witnesses into death of man in custody of Lethbridge police

ASIRT investigators want anyone who saw what happened during a March 23 altercation between a man and Lethbridge police ...