Why Students Are Choosing Norway Norway is becoming a popular place for international students. This is because of its strong education system, modern society, and good job opportunities. Top schools like BI Norwegian Business School in Oslo and the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) are well-known for business studies. BI also offers an Executive MBA […]
The burning fuselage of the plane, which was made in 1976, was spotted by a search helicopter after it disappeared from radar screens. It had been attempting to land for a second time after failing to touch down on its first approach, the Far Eastern Transport Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement. Operated by the […]
France to Recognize State of Palestine at UN in September PARIS – French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will officially recognize the State of Palestine in September at the United Nations General Assembly. Posting on social media, Macron said, “True to its historic commitment to peace in the Middle East, I have decided […]
The oil-rich Gulf kingdom has been a major backer of the new Syrian government, which seized power after an Islamist-led offensive toppled longtime Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad in December. Speaking at the Syrian-Saudi Investment Forum at Damascus’s presidential palace, Saudi Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih announced “the signing of 47 agreements and memoranda of understanding… with […]
Deadly Clashes Erupt at Thailand-Cambodia Border in Emerald Triangle Dispute BANGKOK – Tensions between Thailand and Cambodia have escalated dramatically after renewed fighting broke out near the disputed Emerald Triangle, a volatile area where the borders of Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos converge. According to Thai military sources, the confrontation began on Thursday when Cambodian forces […]
The aircraft, a twin-propeller Antonov-24 operated by Angara Airlines, was headed to the town of Tynda from the city of Blagoveshchensk when it disappeared from radar at around 1:00 pm local time (0400 GMT). A rescue helicopter later spotted the burning fuselage of the plane on a forested mountain slope about 16 kilometres (10 miles) […]
Hamas Submits Ceasefire Response as Gaza Truce Talks Stall The Palestinian militant group Hamas has officially submitted its response — along with that of other Palestinian factions — to an ongoing ceasefire proposal, according to a statement released Wednesday on Telegram. Israel confirmed receipt of the response, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office stating that […]
Typhoon Co-May, upgraded from a tropical storm overnight, follows days of monsoon rains that have killed at least 12 people and left another eight missing across the archipelago since July 18, according to the national disaster agency. With maximum sustained winds of 120 kilometres (75 miles) per hour, the typhoon was expected to make landfall […]
Beijing — Chinese President Xi Jinping called for stronger ties and mutual trust with the European Union during a high-stakes summit in Beijing on Thursday, despite growing tensions over trade imbalances, Beijing’s support for Moscow, and limited market access for European firms. The meeting, nominally meant to celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations, took place […]
Trump has targeted several universities since returning to office in January over the pro-Palestinian student protest movement that roiled college campuses last year. He welcomed the agreement between his administration and Colombia in a post on social media late on Wednesday. In March, the Trump administration said it was penalizing Colombia over how it handled […]