U.S. will ‘forcefully’ protect personnel in Syria: Biden

U.S. will ‘forcefully’ protect personnel in Syria: Biden

President Joe Biden said on March 24 that the U.S. would respond “forcefully” to protect its personnel after U.S. forces retaliated with airstrikes on sites in Syria used by groups affiliated with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard following a suspected Iranian-linked attack Thursday that killed a U.S. contractor and wounded seven other Americans in northeast Syria. “The […]

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Israeli strikes in Syria wound three soldiers: state media

Israeli strikes in Syria wound three soldiers: state media

Israeli airstrikes targeting locations in central and west Syria on Sunday morning wounded three soldiers, state media reported. “At around 7:15 am (0415 GMT), the Israeli enemy carried out an air attack, firing missiles from the direction of north Lebanon with targets in the Tartus and Hama countryside,” the SANA news agency reported, citing a […]

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Morning Digest | New 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey’s Hatay province;  EPFO issues guidelines to opt for higher pension, and more 

Morning Digest | New 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey’s Hatay province; EPFO issues guidelines to opt for higher pension, and more 

A view of people on a road after an earthquake in Antakya in Hatay province, Turkey, February 20, 2023. | Photo Credit: REUTERS New 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey’s Hatay province A 6.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded on February 20, 2023, in Turkey’s southern province of Hatay, the hardest hit by a February 6 tremor which […]

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3 dead, more than 200 hurt as new quake hits Turkey, Syria

3 dead, more than 200 hurt as new quake hits Turkey, Syria

Rescue team members search for people in a destroyed building during the aftermath of a 6.4 magnitude earthquake in Hatay, Turkey, Monday, Feb. 20, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP A new 6.4 magnitude earthquake on Monday killed three people and injured more than 200 in parts of Turkey laid waste two weeks ago by a massive […]

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U.S. airstrikes target militia-controlled areas in east Syria

U.S. airstrikes target militia-controlled areas in east Syria

The U.S. military’s Central Command said the strikes “took proportionate, deliberate action intended to limit the risk of escalation and minimize the risk of casualties” The U.S. military’s Central Command said the strikes “took proportionate, deliberate action intended to limit the risk of escalation and minimize the risk of casualties” The U.S. military said early […]

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Israeli attack on Syria’s Damascus kills atleast three -Syrian state media

Israeli attack on Syria’s Damascus kills atleast three -Syrian state media

The attack also caused material damage, the statement said An Israeli attack on Syria’s capital, Damascus, has killed three soldiers and injured seven others, Syrian state media said early on Friday, citing a military statement. Syrian air defences have intercepted missiles launched from the Golan Heights attacking points in the vicinity of Damascus and managed […]

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Bring diversity into the classroom

Bring diversity into the classroom

How can universities create inclusive in-class experiences that increase diversity in the classroom? How can universities create inclusive in-class experiences that increase diversity in the classroom? Diversity and international student experiences have become buzzwords. For the right reasons, of course. There are undeniable benefits to studying alongside people from different countries. But it begs the […]

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