Bremen politicians agree: Staff shortage in day-care and schools

Bremen politicians agree: Staff shortage in day-care and schools

Bremen (dpa / lni) – According to the unanimous assessment of leading politicians in the state of Bremen, there is a shortage of staff in day-care centers and schools. CDU top candidate Frank Imhoff therefore called for more money for education to the detriment of other areas. “We have to be prepared to place claims … Read more

Lebanon’s Ministry of Interior Launches Survey Campaign to Control Displaced Syrians Amid Calls to “Deport” Illegal Residents

Lebanon’s Ministry of Interior Launches Survey Campaign to Control Displaced Syrians Amid Calls to “Deport” Illegal Residents

Amid calls to “deport” illegal residents The Lebanese Ministry of Interior launched a national survey campaign to enumerate and register the displaced Syrians, as part of new procedures to control their work and identify those who are legally in Lebanon. These government measures are taking place in light of political discussions and calls to “deport” … Read more

“UN Envoy Warns of Humanitarian Catastrophe Amidst Sudan’s Ongoing Conflict and Negotiations”

“UN Envoy Warns of Humanitarian Catastrophe Amidst Sudan’s Ongoing Conflict and Negotiations”

The UN envoy announced the agreement of the two parties to the negotiations… and a warning of a “humanitarian catastrophe” Khartoum: Muhammad Amin Yassin – London: Asharq Al-Awsat Despite the declared truce in Sudan, clashes raged between the army and the Rapid Support Forces yesterday in various areas of Khartoum, especially around the presidential palace … Read more

AI Trained to Read Electrical Waves in the Brain for Speech Recognition: A Remarkable Advance in Computational Neuroscience.

AI Trained to Read Electrical Waves in the Brain for Speech Recognition: A Remarkable Advance in Computational Neuroscience.

A large readership likely recalls the iconic image of the late theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, completely confined to a computer-controlled wheelchair. And trained that computer to read the movements of Hawking’s eyes, if fixed on a word or letter, the computer knows what is required of it. At that time, there were only a few … Read more

Challenger in Turkey’s presidential race offers sharp contrast

Challenger in Turkey’s presidential race offers sharp contrast

The main challenger trying to unseat Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in this month’s presidential election cuts a starkly different figure than the incumbent who has ruled the country for two decades. Where Erdogan is a mesmerizing orator, the unassuming Kemal Kilicdaroglu is soft-spoken. Erdogan is also a master campaigner who uses state resources and … Read more

Exploring the Gems of New Jersey: from Beaches to Casinos and Beyond

Exploring the Gems of New Jersey: from Beaches to Casinos and Beyond

The New Jersey is not very big, but it is a concentrate of America. The state sung by Bruce Springsteen with its beaches, its casinos, its prestigious universities, like Princeton, has a very strong connection with New York. With its 14 lanes of traffic, the Washington Bridge is one of the main axes between New … Read more

The story of Santiago Peña, a genuine product of the co-optation power of the Colorado Party | The son of an Argentine, he was an IMF official and will take over as president of Paraguay

The story of Santiago Peña, a genuine product of the co-optation power of the Colorado Party |  The son of an Argentine, he was an IMF official and will take over as president of Paraguay

Paraguay did not join the second wave of progressive governments in the region, which, with nuances, was the most visible trend since the triumphs of Gustavo Petro and Lula in Colombia and Brazil. At most, Santiago Peña’s will try to give a patina of modernization and good manners to a historic force with strong conservative … Read more

Foreign Ministers of Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt and Syria Meet to Discuss Political Solution for Syria

Foreign Ministers of Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt and Syria Meet to Discuss Political Solution for Syria

Today, the Jordanian capital, Amman, will host meetings for the foreign ministers of Jordan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Egypt, with the Syrian foreign minister. A Jordanian source described the meetings as carrying Syria’s responses to Arab proposals, in a way that guarantees “a political solution that guarantees its territorial integrity, the continuation … Read more

“The Sensitive Issue of Syrian Prisoners in Lebanese Prisons: Justice Minister Henry El-Khoury Discusses Plans for Deportation and Coordination with the Syrian State”

“The Sensitive Issue of Syrian Prisoners in Lebanese Prisons: Justice Minister Henry El-Khoury Discusses Plans for Deportation and Coordination with the Syrian State”

Lebanese Minister of Justice Henry El-Khoury told Asharq Al-Awsat that the return of Syrian prisoners in Lebanon to their country is “a sensitive issue and should not be dealt with by a hasty decision.” There are 1,800 Syrians who have committed criminal offenses in Lebanese prisons, 82 percent of whom have not completed their trials, … Read more