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French U. in Egypt’s President: Education Cannot Exist without Research, Innovation
Al-Fanar Media
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August 30, 2025
Mohamed Rochdi, president of the French University in Egypt, believes in the centrality of research to higher education, and the need for universities to innovate to make sure graduates are prepared for future jobs. “There is no university, and no...
Europa League draw: Aston Villa head to Rotterdam and Nottingham Forest host Malmo reunion
Yahoo Sports - United Kingdom
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Nottingham Forest’s return to European competition for the first time in 30 years has, in a happy coincidence, paired them in the Europa League with Malmo, the team they beat in 1979 to become European champions. Nuno Espirito Santo’s side face a...
Kremlin Won’t Comment on Potential Trump-Putin Reunion in China
Breitbart
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August 27, 2025
Dmitry Peskov, a top spokesman for Russian strongman Vladimir Putin, declined to comment on Wednesday regarding the potential for President Donald Trump to be in China at the same time as Putin – and perhaps meet for the second time this month....
Pat McCarry: What trying to organise my 20-year J-1 reunion taught me about the realities of friendship in your 40s
Irish Independent
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One writer recalls the fun of six J-1 students sharing a Chicago apartment, and what the group’s plan to return to the city 20 years later taught him about the challenges – and the importance – of maintaining friendships amid the responsibilities...
Victoria's Secret Angel Stella Maxwell goes topless as she strips down to a thong and heels for steamy photoshoot on Greek holiday
Daily Mail
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August 26, 2025
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By MELODY FLETCHER Published: 14:43 EDT, 26 August 2025 | Updated: 15:57 EDT, 26 August 2025 A topless Stella Maxwell stripped down to just her thong and a pair of heels for a steamy photoshoot in...
Cooper accused by Labour MP of ‘scapegoating’ migrants over asylum plans
Express & Star
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September 1, 2025
A Labour MP has accused Yvette Cooper of “scapegoating” asylum seekers, as the Home Secretary unveiled reforms to the border security and asylum system. Kim Johnson called for “more humane policies”, such as safe routes for migrants, as she...
Yvette Cooper pauses refugee family reunions in migration crackdown
The Times
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Home secretary addresses the House of Commons Appeal judges note alleged criminality of three Epping hotel residents The judges who overturned the injunction requiring asylum seekers to leave The Bell Hotel noted that one resident was arrested for...
How a Réunion Island outbreak sparked France’s record chikungunya season
Medical News
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August 19, 2025
A surge of imported cases from Réunion Island triggered France’s earliest chikungunya season ever, testing the limits of its surveillance system and exposing Europe’s growing vulnerability to mosquito-borne diseases. Rapid communication: Multiple...
In brief: Plum, Oakmont area news, events for the week of Sept. 1, 2025
Plum Advance Leader - Pennsylvania
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September 1, 2025
Touch a Truck After a several-year hiatus, the Fred Favo Memorial Touch a Truck Event is returning Sept. 14 for the first time since 2022. More than 25 types of trucks and vehicles will be lined up on Allegheny River Boulevard between Pennsylvania...
Accor ALL 4X Points At Select Hotels September 1 – February 22, 2026 (Book By October 26)
LoyaltyLobby
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September 1, 2025
Accor offers bonus points for stays at select new and renovated hotels every few months and has just released an updated list of properties where this offer is available.Accor Live Limitless (ALL) members earn quadruple points for stays at the...
Madagascar and the Indian Ocean set to shine
Sail-World
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August 14, 2025
by ABC 2025 13 Aug 18:35 PDT 21-22 October 2025 Madagascar and the Indian Ocean are fast emerging as some of the most exciting new frontiers in luxury tourism and superyacht exploration. This October, the African Boating Conference will spotlight...
Travel-related chikungunya cases in England climb nearly three-fold
United Press International (UPI)
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Aug. 14 (UPI) -- The number of travel-related cases of chikungunya, a mosquito-borne viral infection, has nearly tripled in England during the first six months of the year compared to the same period last year, British health officials said...
Chikungunya: what UK travellers should know about this mosquito-borne virus
The Conversation
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August 19, 2025
The UK’s Health Security Agency has advised overseas travellers to take precautions to avoid contracting the potentially severe mosquito-borne virus, Chikungunya. This warning was issued in response to recently published data, which shows that...
Chikungunya vaccine, another useless money-spinner
The Conservative Woman
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September 1, 2025
AFTER months of alarmist reports about chikungunya, a rarely fatal mosquito-borne tropical fever that can cause severe joint pain, Valneva, the company behind the world’s first vaccine targeting the virus, announced a week ago that the US Food and...
Chikungunya, dengue fever, zika: how many cases in each French region this summer?
The Connexion
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August 19, 2025
Increase in native cases of chikungunya follows outbreak in Réunion Chikungunya and dengue fever are spread by tiger mosquitoes Kobkit Chamchod/Shutterstock Reports of mosquito-borne diseases spreading in France are increasing this year, as a...
TRAVELOGUE: Visiting Zuma Rock anew, from 90s awe to 2025 lens
Premium Times
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August 13, 2025
Zuma Rock has loomed large in my imagination for as long as I can remember. I first encountered this colossal monolith in the late 1990s, passing by on trips from Abuja to Kaduna. Zuma Rock is an igneous intrusion made of gabbro and granodiorite...
MAGA journalist who attacked Zelensky's clothes at notorious White House press conference takes VERY different approach during reunion
Daily Mail
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August 19, 2025
Conservative journalist Brian Glenn had an hilarious exchange with Volodymyr Zelensky after the Ukrainian president chose to wear a suit to his latest meeting with Donald Trump. Glenn, who is currently dating Republican Congresswoman Marjorie...
Holiday Mathis horoscopes for Aug. 08, 2025
MLive - Michigan
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August 8, 2025
HOROSCOPES BY HOLIDAY L’esprit Frondeur: ‘The Spirit of the Slingshot’ Mars, invigorated by its new Libran environs, trines Uranus and opposes Saturn, evoking the elegant rebellion of a French enfant terrible -- insouciant, provocative, eager to...
What is chikungunya virus? Symptoms and advice as cases rise among travellers returning to UK
The Independent
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August 15, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Surge in Chikungunya Cases Among UK Travellers
Medscape
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Travel-associated chikungunya cases in England have almost tripled this year, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Between January and June 2025, 73 cases were reported compared with 27 in the same period in 2024 – the highest...