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3 days ago | 
finance.einnews.com | William Barber |Leah Greenberg |Alex Shams |Khaleda Rahman
01:10Are Americans Losing Faith In College? By Khaleda Rahman is Newsweek's National Correspondent based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on education and national news. Khaleda joined Newsweek in 2019 and had previously worked at the MailOnline in London, New York and Sydney. She is a graduate of University College London. Languages: English. You can get in touch with Khaleda by emailing [email protected] Khaleda Rahman Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member Newsweek AI is in beta.
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4 days ago | 
autism.einnews.com | William Barber |Leah Greenberg |Alex Shams |Daniella Gray
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
bostonreview.net | Alex Shams
Down a tree-lined street near my grandmother’s house in Tehran is a mosque where locals go to chat, rest, and sometimes even pray. In the back of the mosque, behind a small library, is an office for a youth group that organizes volunteers to teach classes, run food drives, get together on religious holidays, and take trips to impoverished villages on Tehran’s outskirts to build schools.
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Dec 23, 2024 | 
ajammc.com | Alex Shams
In Qazvin, a few hours west of Tehran, there is a turquoise-blue shrine locals know as Peyghambarieh, “the place of the Prophets.” Its walls feature sparkling stars that glimmer across the shrine’s heart and thousands of glistening mirrors reflect green and purple light in every direction. Above the tomb, the names of four holy figures buried there are listed: Salam, Salloum, Sahouli, and Elqia.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
nymag.com | Alex Shams
On September 17, Israel launched a military assault in Lebanon. It began with attacks that caused pagers and walkie-talkies affiliated with Hezbollah to explode, inundating hospitals with thousands of casualties.
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Jun 10, 2024 | 
znetwork.org | Alex Shams |Haitian Creole |Scottish Gaelic
When Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter went missing in the mountains on May 19, authorities initially responded by urging the public not…
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Jun 10, 2024 | 
znetwork.org | Alex Shams
When Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter went missing in the mountains on May 19, authorities initially responded by urging the public not to worry. In a country accustomed to being on razor’s edge — only weeks before, Iranians feared Israel would launch a major attack within the country’s borders — the statement was intended to reassure people. But it quickly turned into a joke. “[Supreme Leader] Khamenei said, ‘Don’t worry, everything will remain stable,’” one version went.
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Jun 9, 2024 | 
truthout.org | Alex Shams
When Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter went missing in the mountains on May 19, authorities initially responded by urging the public not to worry. In a country accustomed to being on razor’s edge — only weeks before, Iranians feared Israel would launch a major attack within the country’s borders — the statement was intended to reassure people. But it quickly turned into a joke. “[Supreme Leader] Khamenei said, ‘Don’t worry, everything will remain stable,’” one version went.
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May 4, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Alex Shams
IN mid-April, the University of Southern California banned the school valedictorian from giving a commencement address for the first time in its history, following a pressure campaign by outside pro-Israel groups. The university cited unspecified “security” risks.
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May 1, 2024 | 
thebrunswicknews.com | Alex Shams
In mid-April, the University of Southern California banned the school valedictorian from giving a commencement address for the first time in its history, following a pressure campaign by outside pro-Israel groups. The university cited unspecified "security" risks.
