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Students from Texas A&M University at Qatar a Qatar Foundation partner university won third place at the global Invent for the Planet event held recently at the flagship campus in College Station Texas (USA). Started by Texas A&M University the annual competition asks students from more than 24 participating universities worldwide to tackle the most challenging issues facing the world to

ASUNCION: Supporters of a right-wing candidate who came third in Paraguays presidential election clashed with police outside the electoral court on Monday amid complaints of fraud in a vote that the ruling Colorado Party won comfortably. Police put up fences around the courts headquarters and fired rubber bullets at young protesters throwing stones authorities said after hundreds of s

Khalid Tawalbeh DOHAThe students of the seventh group of the School of Social Sciences and Humanities (SOSH) have commenced discussions regarding their Master Theses and Capstones which are obligatory for graduation. These discussions commenced in April 2023 and will continue until May 2023. During these discussions the students focused on significant

Agencies LONDONOver one million National Health Service staff in England will receive a pay rise after trade unions representing most workers involved in a long-running dispute voted to accept a deal on Tuesday.The offer covering nurses paramedics midwives and other workers in England includes a one-off payment equivalent to 2% of salaries in the 20

Agencies Oklahoma The bodies of seven people including two missing teens and a convicted sex offender were found Monday afternoon on a property near the small Oklahoma city of Henryetta the county sheriff said.Corpses believed to be 14-year-old Ivy Webster and 16-year-old Brittany Brewer were found when officers searched the property where the sex of

Agencies LONDONAfter waiting longer than any British heir to become monarch King Charles has quietly settled into his new role with little drama some commentators had expected but with family divisions and some fundamental issues still looming. The 74-year-old Charles who will be formally crowned on Saturday was the oldest sovereign to take the throne in a linea

Agencies Burundis former Prime Minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni has been arrested the countrys justice ministry has said.Bunyoni was prime minister from June 2020 to September 2022 when he was sacked after the president accused unnamed people of planning a coup against him. Alain Guillaume Bunyoni is currently in the hands of the police said a stateme

Agencies KHARTOUMThe armed forces of the United States and the United Kingdom have evacuated embassy staff from Sudan while other nations rushed to get their citizens to safety as rival military factions battled in the capital Khartoum on Sunday. The eruption of fighting eight days ago between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group has trigg

Agencies NEW DELHIIndian police have arrested Sikh separatist Amritpal Singh after searching for him for more than a month a state police official said on Sunday a move against the revival of an independent homeland in Punjab state bordering Pakistan.The rise of Singh a preacher in the northwestern state of Punjab where Sikhs are in the majority ha

AgencyNEW DELHI The Indian army said on Wednesday it had located an assault rifle believed to have been used to kill four soldiers at a military base in the northern border state of Punjab though no one had yet been arrested over the attack. An earlier army statement said that the four soldiers succumbed to gunshot injuries sustained during the firing incident at 4