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Voice of America 

From VOA Persian: Iranian official says 25% of university professors have emigrated

With statistics indicating more of the country's skilled workforce is leaving or planning to leave, accelerating Iran’s longtime “brain drain,” Hosein Simayei Sarraf, the Iranian minister of science, has admitted that "25% of university professors" have emigrated in recent years. Iran’s government has cracked down on professors and students in universities who are suspected of supporting “Women, Life, Freedom” protests.  See the full story here.

TheHill.com 

Trump picks Project 2025 author Russell Vought to lead budget office

President-elect Donald Trump tapped Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought to serve as the director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) during his second administration. Vought served as Trump's OMB deputy director during his first term in the Oval Office. "I am very pleased to nominate Russell Thurlow Vought, from the Great State of...

Voice of America 

From VOA Mandarin: China's 'fake students' face crackdown on visas in Australia 

Many Chinese nationals are taking advantage of Australian student visas as a means to secure long-term employment. On major Chinese social media platforms, advertisements promoting "half-work, half-study" programs have proliferated, luring so-called "fake students" to Australia in search of work opportunities.   See the full story here.

CASC, Ontario Region 

2025 Ice Race Division Street Cup Series

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BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Jamir Watkins scores 19 points to help Florida State dispatch Temple

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) Jamir Watkins had 19 points and Malique Ewin totaled 15 points to lead Florida State to a 78-69 victory over Temple on Friday night in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off at Uncasville, Conn. The Seminoles (5-1) won their second in a row following a loss to rival Florida and will next face UMass on Sunday in the Tip-Off while the Owls (3-2) dropped their second in three

Voice of America 

From VOA Mandarin: Pro-Beijing media call for dissolution of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party  

Four years after the implementation of the Hong Kong National Security Law, pro-democracy political parties in Hong Kong are facing unprecedented political pressure. Following the sentencing of 45 pro-democracy figures to severe penalties for conspiring to subvert state power, two major pro-Beijing newspapers on Thursday issued strong condemnations of Hong Kong's largest pro-democracy party, the Democratic Party.   Analysts believe this signals that Beijing is issuing a final ultimatum to...

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Alyssa Nakken, first female coach, departs Giants for Guardians

(Photo credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images) Alyssa Nakken, the first full-time female coach in major league history, is departing the San Francisco Giants for a player development role with the Cleveland Guardians. The Guardians haven't announced her hiring or revealed what her duties will be. Nakken, 34, held a coaching role with the Giants for the past five seasons. She made history on April 12, 2022 when she took o

Sydney Morning Herald 

Journos unpack wild day one in Perth

9News' Sam Djodan and Daniel Brettig of The Age pick apart the opening day of the Perth Test between Australia and India.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Kamthi Election Result 2024: Chandrashekhar Bawankule vs. Suresh Bhoyar, Who is winning?

Kamathi Assembly Election Result 2024: Kamthi Constituency in Maharashtra is poised for a high-stakes contest between BJP's Chandrashekhar Bawankule and Congress’s Suresh Bhoyar in the 2024 elections. Historically a Congress stronghold, BJP has held dominance since 2004. Key issues such as urban-rural development and caste representation will shape the campaigns. Polling took place on November 20, and the results will be announced on November 23. With diverse demographics and a history of competitive elections... Читать дальше...