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Lessons for the journey

According to a story I heard long time ago, a male dog urinated near a wall which suddenly collapsed, but luckily it sur...

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The House quad comm grills Duterte

Despite an onslaught of typhoons relentlessly battering the country over the past week, the headline-grabber was former ...

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Unsafe roads

A bank worker crossing a pedestrian lane last week was hit by an SUV whose driver was trying to beat the red light. The ...

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"Makes us look like Nazis": Trump allies asked to stop talking about mass deportation "camps"

The president-elect's advisers worry about how the word "camp" plays as they plot mass deportation schemes...

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Trump to Unveil His Economic Selections Next Week, Senior Adviser Says

Trump is expected to choose his treasury chief from two contenders....

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Trump taps Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright for Department of Energy: 'Leading technologist and entrepreneur'

President-elect Donald Trump named Chris Wright to lead the Department of Energy after vowing from the campaign trail to...

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Empowering rural women

They have always been the backbone of handloom and small-scale industries, and today, they are stepping into the spotlig...

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Japan, Ukraine sign security info-sharing pact

Japan and Ukraine on Saturday signed an accord to facilitate the exchange of classified security information in the late...

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Ishiba gives up on wish to meet Trump before January inauguration

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has given up on his wish to hold a first in-person meeting with U.S. President-el...

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Minnesota election judge charged with 2 felonies for allegedly letting 11 unregistered people vote

A man who served as a head election judge in a Minnesota township has been charged with two felony counts for allegedly ...

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President-elect Trump names Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary

President-elect Trump names Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary...

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'Gladiators' Will Fight in the Colosseum Again

The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights—albeit staged—for the first time in two millennia ...

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Trump inherits waning US strength in Africa as it lags behind China, Russia

A decline in US influence in Africa means US President-elect Donald Trump’s administration will have to grapple with b...

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The Indo-Pacific is an idea more than a region – and it’s pushing politics in a ‘pessimistic and paranoid’ direction

Over the past decade, the idea of an important geopolitical space called the “Indo-Pacific” has become integral to t...

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Filipino advocate from Qatar makes history as 1st major party-list nominee for 2.33 million OFWs

As a new milestone in the Filipino global diaspora, the first-ever major nominee of a party-list aspiring to represent t...

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Strengthening brotherhood: Qatar Black Gold Sapatilha Eagles Club welcomes new members

Darlene RegisThe Qatar Black Gold Sapatilha Eagles Club (QABSEC) marked a milestone celebration with an induction ceremo...

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Ondo guber election free, fair, credible, says Jimoh Ibrahim

Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim, (APC- Ondo South) has described the conduct of the Ondo State governorship election as free, fair an...

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Trump team eyes ex-Uber executive, 3 Republicans for transportation chief

US President-elect Donald Trump gestures as he meets with House Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, November ...

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Scrapping the federal government’s rusty machinery

Elon Musk has wasted little time laying the groundwork for his job in the next Trump administration, overseeing the new ...

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QSTP to host AI week to mark 15th anniversary of science park

Tribune News NetworkDohaQatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), part of Qatar Foundation (QF), will host the inaugural Q...

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Doha-based Indian expat releases Arabic book at Sharjah Book Fair

Tribune News NetworkDOHA‘Taeweedatu Nnajah’ (Success Mantras), a motivational book in Arabic by Doha-based Indian au...

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QU celebrates success of Health Tech Hackathon ’24

Tribune News NetworkDohaQatar University (QU) celebrated the success of its first Health Tech Hackathon 2024, held under...

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GU-Q hosts inspiring panel on growth and challenges of women’s basketball in M-E

Tribune News NetworkDohaIn a thought-provoking panel discussion hosted by Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), interna...

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Thinking about secondary school after PSLE results? Here’s how I decided

There’s more to deciding on a secondary school than just meeting the cut-off point, says this 13-year-old....

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‘Motivation a remedy that helps face challenges’

Tribune News NetworkDohaMotivation is a remedy and cure for many issues and can help anyone to overcome challenges, said...

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Communications minister, AWS officials discuss ways to foster digital innovation

QNADohaMinister of Communications and Information Technology HE Mohammed bin Ali Al Mannai on Saturday met with Vice-Pre...

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Qatar Digital Library wins AFLI Award for Best Arab Initiative

Tribune News NetworkDohaQatar Digital Library (QDL) received the Arab Federation for Libraries and Information (AFLI) Aw...

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Aspetar conference attracts over 700 experts from 90 countries

Tribune News NetworkDohaThe Aspetar International Rehabilitation Conference, a prominent event in sports medicine, offic...

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In modern horror, the haunted house is inside your head

Modern horror movies make you wonder whether the world has gone mad, or you have....

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The Highly Esteemed: Qatar’s new language of respect for elders

Mohammad Hosam Al-NahasOur language and choice of words reflect not only how we communicate but also how we perceive and...

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Trump 2.0 will have an unusual amount of power

Noah FeldmanRight now, Democrats are asking despairingly what, if anything, can constrain Donald Trump from doing whatev...

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A post-exam break will help you ace that vital parent-child connection

Take advantage of the school holidays to get to know your child better and strengthen your bond....

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CMU-Q creating AI strategy for future-ready graduates

Tribune News NetworkDohaThe Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) is creating a campus-wide strategy to integrate ...

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2024 Int’l Academy for Women Leaders session on ‘Leadership in Digital Era’ set to open today

QNADohaThe second session of the International Academy for Women Leaders titled ‘Leadership in the Digital Era’ will...

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WCM-Q researchers highlight need to promote vaccination against HPV

Tribune News NetworkDoha Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have published a scientific study probing t...

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QU, NSA sign agreement to shore up cooperation

Tribune News NetworkDohaQatar University (QU) and the National Service Academy (NSA) have signed a Memorandum of Underst...

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The best friends make each other better

Old friendships offer comfort, worn jokes, forgiveness, crankiness and yet also demand the best of us....

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Britain ‘could fund 2.3m new nurses with interest it is racking up on mounting debt’

The country could afford legions of new public sector workers if it did not have to spend billions on debt...

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PDP chair in Cross River faults removal, mulls court action

Venatius Ikem has described his alledged removal as the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River by...

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How Trump plans to crack down on immigration in second term

Republican Donald Trump is expected to crack down on illegal immigration and try to restrict legal immigration when he r...

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Climate change disproportionately affects the world’s poor

Global poverty and climate change are deeply interlinked. The relationship among human, ecological and climate systems i...

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PSC decries vote-buying in Ondo governorship election

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has decried vote-buying in Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State. The PSC...

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LG election: Ogun deputy governor hails impressive turnout

The Deputy Governor of Ogun, Mrs Noimot Salako-Oyedele, has commended the electorate for turning out en-masse during Sat...

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Reader's View: Abortion article featured questionable logic

Abortion, killing baby before birth, prevents baby dying after birth, thus lowers infant mortality rate....

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Why Kamala Harris' Campaign Is Still Sending Persistent Appeals To Donors

The Harris campaign raised over $1 billion, but is still asking donors to chip in....

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'He exploded': Trump reportedly 'beyond pissed' after hearing of alleged leaker in orbit

Donald Trump "exploded" after viewing a dossier on one of his campaign aides, according to a new report.One member of Tr...

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses media at APEC meeting in Peru

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and International Trade Minister Mary Ng address the media after taking part in meetings a...

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Biden, Xi Head to Final Meeting, as Trump’s Return Looms Over US–China Relations

Biden is set to meet Xi on Sunday afternoon in Peru in their last planned interaction of Biden's presidency....

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As Donald Trump picks his Cabinet, Elon Musk suggests he let the public weigh in on who should lead Treasury

As President-elect Donald Trump makes a flurry of choices to fill out his incoming administration’s Cabinet, the lobby...

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‘No Shame, No Decency’: Video Shows Anti-Israel Protester Confront CNN Anchor At Synagogue

‘Have you been to the ones at my house where they call me Zionist trash,’ Bash said...

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LG polls: Late arrival of electorate, election material marred Ogun election – NRM

The Ogun State chapter of the National Rescue Movement, NRM, has said the late arrival of election materials to various ...

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Women describe how Idaho's abortion ban made them 'medical refugees'

Four women suing over Idaho's strict abortion bans told a judge Tuesday how excitement over their pregnancies turned to ...

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Military families to save thousands of pounds a year in huge childcare offer

It’s part of a bid to boost morale in the military, with MPs set to debate the first Armed Forces Commissioner bill on...

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Israel intensifies attacks on Gaza as Lebanon reviews US truce plan

The Ministry of Health in Gaza announced that the Israeli occupation committed three massacres against civilians in the ...

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Don Kusler: A MAGA mess in the spring forecast

From the commentary, "... Trump’s record as a businessman and then president has largely been a dysfunction case. ... ...

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Abdelatty meets with EU, Pakistani, Latvian, Russian officials at Sir Bani Yas Forum

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the Sir Bani Yas Forum ...