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The decision places Sweet Briar among few remaining women’s colleges in US with such policy. Sweet Briar College, a private liberal arts college for women based in Virginia, United States just introduced a new policy of its admissions, and that is not to allow transgender women to join on campus for this new academic year,…
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Pavel Durov is suspected of allowing the posting of child sex abuse images, drug trafficking and fraud. Paris: The investigation into Telegram boss Pavel Durov who has fired a warning shot to global tech titans was started by a small cybercrime unit within the Paris prosecutor’s office, led by 38-year-old Johanna Brousse. The arrest of…
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A Mi-8 helicopter. Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: AP Rescuers are searching for a helicopter that went missing in Russia’s far east on Saturday with 22 people on board. The Mi-8 helicopter took off close to the Vachkazhets volcano in the Kamchatka region, but did not arrive at its destination as…
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10-year-old Shay Kang was found dead at home on March 4 with stab wounds. New Delhi: An Indian-origin woman in the UK has pleaded guilty to murdering her 10-year-old daughter who was found dead with stab wounds earlier this year. Jaskirat Kaur, 33, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her daughter at the Wolverhampton Crown…
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has issued an appeal for the protection of health teams preparing for the polio vaccination campaign in Gaza. File | Photo Credit: Reuters World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has issued an appeal for the protection of health teams preparing for the polio vaccination campaign in Gaza. Mr. Tedros stressed that…
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Police officers stand in front of a bus on a special route to a city festival in Siegen, Germany, Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, after a suspect allegedly attacked other passengers on the bus with a knife. | Photo Credit: AP Police arrested a 32-year-old woman after six people were hurt in a knife attack on…
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Watch: What’s Hezbollah, and why is the militia permanently at war with Israel? Fuad Shukr, the ‘ghost’ commander of Hezbollah, was killed on July 31 in an Israeli strike in Beirut. Shukr was the seniormost Hezbollah commander killed by Israel in the 10-month long war. Hezbollah had vowed to avenge Shukr’s death. In the early…
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Eligible students will now be able to count 1 class per academic session without violating F1 visa terms The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced the updated policy guidelines for international students’ eligibility for Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. The revised guidelines, effective from August…
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As floodwaters recede slowly, many people remain stranded and in urgent need of basic amenities like food Dhaka: Authorities in Bangladesh are bracing for the spread of waterborne diseases and racing to get drinking water to people after devastating floods last week that left at least 54 people dead and millions stranded. As floodwaters recede…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on a press conferencein Kyiv on Friday (August 30, 2024) | Photo Credit: ANI Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday (August 30, 2024) dismissed the country’s air force chief, a day after Kyiv said a US-made F-16 fighter jet had crashed in combat, killing the pilot. In a video message, Mr….
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