The University of al-Qarawiyyin holds the Guinness World Record for oldest higher-learning institution in the world; University of Bologna oldest in Europe
Universities around the world have a long history. Fez, Morocco, is home to the world's oldest institution of higher education, as recognized by the Guinness World Records. Al-Qarawiyyin University is widely known as the oldest university in the world. It was founded as a mosque by Fatima al-Fihri in 859 and was added to the […]
Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald feeling relieved that Jon Rahm filed DP World Tour appeal
Jon Rahm played a key role in last year's Ryder Cup at the Marco Simone, leading a start-to-finish victory over the USA and earning three points for Team Europe. But his move to LIV Golf last December upended his Ryder Cup future. To represent Europe in the biennial tournament, players must maintain their DP World […]
World Series champ David Wells takes swipe at MLB commish while talking about pitchers’ habits
David Wells, who retired as a World Series-winning pitcher after playing for several teams including the New York Yankees, offered a scathing rebuke of MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred on Wednesday. Wells kicks out “The Ricky Cobb Show” He called Manfred “the worst commissioner in football” and accused him of trying too hard to change the […]
Donald Trump: The world is blowing up
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Jon Rahm’s Ryder Cup hopes in jeopardy thanks to outstanding DP World Tour fines
The DP World Tour has decided to suspend Jon Rahm's eligibility unless he pays outstanding fines levied as a result of his affiliation with LIV Golf, putting his chances of competing in the Ryder Cup in jeopardy. Rahm, who is in Chicago this week for the LIV event, said he wants to play three DP […]
China Now World Leader in Almost 90% of Critical Technologies
Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) Revealed In a recent report China leads the world in about 90 percent of critical technologies and is seeking to take the lead in defense technologies, including drones and satellites. Latest Updates for ASPI Important Technology Tracker The reporting project found that China has “effectively replaced” the United States as […]
Iran Wants China-led BRICS to Create a New World ‘Security Structure’
Ali Akbar Ahmadian, secretary-general of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), on Wednesday called on the China-led BRICS economic grouping to build “a new security architecture on the international stage to help future world order and security.” Ahmadian speaking at the BRICS forum in St. Petersburg, Russia Suggested The establishment of a “BRICS Security Council” […]
Objectively Terrible Breakdancer Gets World Number One Ranking Proving We Live In ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ Times
The World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) on Monday named Australian breakdancer Rachel Gunn, who made headlines for her hilarious performance at the Paris Olympics in August, as the sport's number one female ranked in the world. Gunn, nicknamed “B-Girl Raygun,” surprisingly earned zero points in three matches at the Summer Olympics in France, losing all of […]
International press reacts to the Trump, Harris debate as world awaits presidential victor
Americans weren't the only ones tuning in to Tuesday night's US presidential debate, where former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris faced off for the first time. The results of the November election are expected to have a significant impact on U.S. foreign policy, and the international community is also paying close attention […]
Lobbying World: American Investment Council adds McCarthy, Scalise alum
of American Investment Council Hired Will Dunham Dunham joins the firm as senior vice president of government relations from legal and lobbying giant Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, where she previously served as policy director for former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and executive director of the Republican Study Committee for current House Majority Leader Steve […]