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Global Times: Exploring Buenos Aires' 'Chinatown': Why Do 'Foreigners' Outnumber Chinese Among Diners And Shoppers?
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) BEIJING, July 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- At nearly 30 hours and 20,000 kilometers away from Beijing, Buenos Aires in Argentina is one of the furthest destinations in the world from the Chinese capital. In a popular 2024 stand-up...

International Kissing Day: this sign is the best kisser, according to an astrologer
Pucker up, my babies. On July 6th we celebrate International Kissing Day, and we’re revealing the best tongue kisser in the zodiac. For years, scientists maintained that making out originated some 3,500 years ago in Southeast Asia. However, recent...

Sokhonn to attend ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Malaysia
Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Prak Sokhonn speaks during a meeting last month. MoFAIC Synopsis: The meetings will focus on ASEAN community building and reinforcing ASEAN centrality amid rising regional and global...

Auckland university bookshop closes
Shocked academic staff at the University of Auckland say they are “horrified” that Ubik, the privately owned campus bookshop, is set to close its doors. It has been placed in liquidation and will remain open until August 31. A sheet of A4 is...
NUS College draws 10,000 applications for 400 places, showing strong liberal arts interest
SINGAPORE – Even as Yale-NUS College graduating students and alumni lament the closure of their beloved institution in June, they can take heart from the fact that a liberal arts and sciences education is very much in demand among young people in...

Half of school-leavers in England ‘should go to university’
At least half of school-leavers from all areas of England should go to university, a wide-scale inquiry has concluded. A report published on Monday by UPP Foundation, a higher education charity, calls for a “triple-lock” target to boost access to...

UG, European Chamber sign historic MoU to launch Global Exchange Initiative
… VC says initiative “will open countless doors for students to gain international experience, develop workforce-ready skills, and immerse themselves in new cultures” The University of Guyana (UG) and the European Chamber of Commerce (Guyana),...

Trump's global tariff pause expires Wednesday. What's at stake for Canada?
U.S. President Donald Trump's three-month pause on his sweeping global tariffs is set to expire in just a few days. Ahead of the deadline, some trade experts say Canada still faces big risks, despite avoiding that round of levies back in April....

Trump's global tariff pause is supposed to expire Wednesday. What's at stake for Canada?
U.S. President Donald Trump's three-month pause on his sweeping global tariffs is set to expire in just a few days. Ahead of the deadline, some trade experts say Canada still faces big risks, despite avoiding that round of levies back in April....

Trump's global tariff pause is supposed to expire soon. What's at stake for Canada?
U.S. President Donald Trump's three-month pause on his sweeping global tariffs is set to expire in just a few days, unless he opts to give countries extra time to negotiate deals — as his advisers have suggested this weekend. Ahead of the...

Is China Quickly Eroding America's Lead in the Global AI Race?
China "is pouring money into building an AI supply chain with as little reliance on the U.S. as possible," reports the Wall Street Journal. And now Chinese AI companies "are loosening the U.S.'s global stranglehold on AI," reports the Wall Street...

Yusuf Appoints Emir Of Lafia Chancellor Northwest University Kano
1 Ahmad Tijjani KANO – The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf on Sunday announcing the appointment of the 17 Emir of Lafia, Justice (Rtd) Sidi Muhammad Bage as the new Chancellor of Northwest University, Kano. A statement by Mr. Sunusi...

Kano governor appoints Emir of Lafia as Chancellor of Northwest university
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has officially appointed the Emir of Lafia, His Royal Highness, Justice (Rtd) Sidi Muhammad Bage, as the new Chancellor of Northwest University, Kano. The announcement was made public through a statement...

South Essex College students take over magazine for Graduate Fashion Week
The second-year BA Creative Media and Promotion students produced catwalk photography, film, interviews, and social media content. They worked alongside the national press in the Photography Pit, capturing final-year collections from UK...

Trade comes together for government backed National Year of Reading
A National Year of Reading will take place in 2026 aimed at curtailing the reading crisis among children and young people. The initiative was launched by education secretary, Bridget Phillipson ahead of a reception to be held at 10 Downing Street....

Challenges ahead, but CU athletics ‘ready to go’ in new era of college sports
The University of Colorado is ready to roll into a new era of college athletics, but it won’t come without some challenges along the way. Last month, the approval of the House vs. NCAA settlement ushered in a dramatic change for college athletics,...

Princess Duncan receives honorary doctorate from Prowess University, USA
Princess Duncan, a fast-rising force in Ghana’s business and humanitarian space, has been honoured with an honorary doctorate by Prowess University, Delaware, USA. At just her early age, Princess Duncan is already commanding attention on the...

Madhya Pradesh: 7 New Government Medical Colleges, None Has Teaching Hospitals
Bhopal: 7 New Government Medical Colleges, None Has Teaching Hospitals | AI Generated Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Seven medical colleges inaugurated in the state in the past decade do not have attached hospitals on the same campuses. This, when the...

Bulloch County Schools' employees earn 10 national & state awards during 24-25 school year
Bulloch County Schools is celebrating a wave of success as its employees have earned ten state and national awards during the 2024-2025 school year. From innovative teaching methods to outstanding financial reporting, the accolades highlight the...

Stipends still unpaid as 64 MBBS interns remain suspended by Telangana private medical college
MBBS interns staging a protest at Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences, in Karimnagar on July 1. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences (CAIMS), a private medical college in Telangana’s...