The shipment marks a major step forward for Syria, which has been embroiled in a civil war for 14 years and under Western sanctions for more than four decades.
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Syria exports first oil in 14 years after sanctions lifted: What to know
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Adding more green space to a campus is a simple, cheap and healthy way to help millions of stressed and depressed college students
Stress on college students can be palpable, and it hits them from every direction: academic challenges, social pressures and financial burdens, all intermingled with their first taste of independence. It’s part of the reason why anxiety and depression are common among the 19 million students now enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities, and why incidents of suicide and suicidal ideation are rising.
In the 2024 National College Health Assessment Report, 30% of the 30,000 students…
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Anti-racism scholar’s career “ruined” by pro-Israel lobby | Censorship
Randa Abdel-Fattah is an anti-racism scholar and author who lost an $870,000 research grant over criticisms of her stance on Israel.
The Palestinian Australian writer also recently withdrew from a writers festival after organisers demanded she and other speakers avoid “divisive” topics and abide by an anti-Semitism code.
In this Unmute, she talks about censorship in academia and a broader effort to silence pro-Palestinian voices in Australia.
Published On 2 Sep 2025
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Israeli army warns Gaza city occupation may take a year, cause 100 soldier deaths – Middle East Monitor
Israeli army estimates suggest that occupying Gaza City could take up to one year and result in the deaths of around 100 soldiers, Channel 13 reported.
The army warned that such an operation would put the lives of Israeli captives at risk and would not bring a decisive victory over Hamas, unless Israel occupied the entire Gaza Strip and imposed full military rule.
These assessments were presented during a lengthy cabinet meeting on Monday night, which saw sharp…
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China’s Victory Day military parade: Who’s attending and why it matters | Military News
China is hosting a major military parade in capital Beijing on Wednesday, marking 80 years since the end of World War II.
In the country’s largest ever military parade, Chinese President Xi Jinping will welcome world leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, presenting China’s military prowess and vision for the future.
Here is what to expect from the parade, and why it is significant.
What time does China’s Victory Day parade start?
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Scientists reveal how breathwork unlocks psychedelic bliss in the brain
Breathwork while listening to music may induce a blissful state in practitioners, accompanied by changes in blood flow to emotion-processing brain regions, according to a study published August 27, 2025, in the open-access journal PLOS One by Amy Amla Kartar from the Colasanti Lab in the Department of Clinical Neuroscience at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, U.K., and colleagues. These changes occur even while the body’s stress response may be activated and are associated with reporting…
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Qatar: Communications to Resume Gaza Negotiations with a Different Model
The spokesperson for the Qatari Foreign Ministry, Majid Al-Ansari, stated …
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What we know about Sudan’s deadly landslide | Sudan war
NewsFeed A landslide in Sudan’s western Darfur flattened the mountain village of Tarasin, with as many as 1,000 people feared dead. Triggered by days of heavy rain in the Marrah Mountains, only one person is believed to have survived. Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Vall explains what we know so far.
Published On 2 Sep 2025
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Gaza City municipality warns of sewage flooding crisis
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The Gaza City municipality has warned of the growing environmental and health hazards resulting from the ongoing Israeli attacks on al-Manara area and Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, where there is a rainwater collection basin.
Restricted access for municipal maintenance crews has prompted the Gaza municipality to warn of sewage flooding in both the northern and southern parts of the city.
According to the municipality, this situation presents severe health and…
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Gaza health ministry: 13 Palestinians, including 3 children, die of starvation in 24 hours
GAZA, (PIC)
The Gaza Ministry of Health warned on Tuesday of the accelerating catastrophic consequences of famine in the besieged enclave, reporting that 13 Palestinians, including three children, died within 24 hours due to malnutrition caused by Israel’s starvation policy.
In its daily statistical report, the ministry said the total number of famine-related deaths since the start of Israel’s genocide on Gaza has reached 361, including 130 children.
The ministry noted that 185…
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