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How the Liberal Arts Became Countercultural (and Essential) in the Age of AI

Sophie and Jenay talk with guests Jason Gulya, Deseree Probasco, and Bethany Smith to discuss the indispensable value of the humanities as a proxy for larger conversations around the benefits of liberal arts education…

Defrocked Shaolin abbot given 24 years in prison for embezzlement

The former head of China’s famed Shaolin Temple was sentenced to 24 years in jail for crimes including embezzlement and bribery that spanned three decades, a court said on Friday. Shi Yongxin, the abbot of Shaolin…

Video: Flotilla volunteer details torture after seizure in international waters

Video: Flotilla volunteer details torture after seizure in international waters Belgian sailor and Global Sumud Flotilla volunteer Arno Meyns says he suffered fractured ribs and a collapsed lung after Israeli forces…

Israeli forces demolish homes in southern Lebanon

Israeli forces demolish homes in southern Lebanon Israeli forces have demolished residential homes in the town of Dibbine in Lebanon’s Marjayoun district, according to reports from Al Jazeera Arabic. The demolitions…

'Fully fit to carry out all duties': Presidential physician says Trump 'in excellent health' but should lose weight

US President Donald Trump’s doctor said he was in “excellent health” but advised him to lose weight, according to a memo released on Friday after the 79-year-old underwent a routine medical check. “President Trump…

Minister urges SMEs to tap RM5b relief fund as 20 banks join financing scheme

BALIK PULAU, May 30 — Small and medium enterprise (SME) entrepreneurs in the country have been urged to seize the opportunity to apply for financing under the SME Stabilisation Relief Facility (SME SRF) provided by the…

Malaysia’s dry season is coming — and Bomba is preparing early

CYBERJAYA, May 30 — The Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (JBPM) is stepping up preparations for heatwaves and forest fires amid expectations of drier weather linked to the El Nino phenomenon. Its director-general…

Pensar distinto no debería ser una amenaza

«Solo una mente educada puede entender un pensamiento diferente al suyo sin necesidad de aceptarlo»: filosofía y realidad panameña La frase atribuida a Aristóteles —«solo una mente educada puede entender un pensamiento…

¿Murió el propósito de marca?

A la pregunta del titular de este artículo la respuesta en no. Lo que murió fue el activismo de fachada. Durante casi una década, el purpose-driven branding (marcas impulsadas por el propósito) fue la tendencia…

MKASA: Imebainika kuwa walimu walifahamu mpango wa kuchoma shule ya Utumishi

SERIKALI Ijumaa Mei 29, 2026 ilisema walimu wawili wa Shule ya Sekondari ya Utumishi Girls Senior School walikuwa na taarifa za mapema kuhusu uwezekano wa fujo lakini hawakuchukua hatua kabla ya tukio la Alhamisi usiku…

La imposible realidad que nos reside

Ayer se presentó en las instalaciones del Ministerio de Cultura el libro de cuentos: Los gorriones de Mao . Tuve la oportunidad de compartir impresiones y experiencias de la obra con el novelista Dimitrios Gianareas y…

More women involved in drug trafficking than men in Faisalabad

LAHORE: The Faisalabad City police are going to launch a major operation against drug cartels after the arrest of 80 women and 20 male traffickers who were supplying narcotics to university and college students. Police…

Hegseth unveils $1.5 trillion defence push, cites Iran nuclear threat

Hegseth unveils $1.5 trillion defence push, cites Iran nuclear threat Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said President Donald Trump is set to make a “generational investment of $1.5…

Fadhlina: New Women’s Reading Club to foster reading culture across generations

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The Women’s Reading Club (KPM) is set to become a platform bringing together women from all age groups, including mothers, young women and girls, who share a passion for reading. Education…

US seeks 'stable equilibrium' against China hegemony, Hegseth says

‘Kidnapping for ransom’ triable by ATC, Peshawar High Court declares

PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court has ruled that a case of ‘kidnapping for ransom’ was triable by the anti-terrorism court because of its inclusion in the Schedule of the anti-terrorism law. A bench consisting of Justice…

‘Look me in the AI’

FOR the last three years since ChatGPT was introduced, prominent writers, editors and litterateurs have been openly hostile to the idea of AI being able to write fiction, poetry or prose — indeed, any kind of…

Exrector de la UAEM, implicado en ‘Estafa Maestra’, ha recuperado su libertad

La liberación ocurrió más de 24 horas después de que un tribunal federal ordenó su excarcelación inmediata tras revocar su vinculación a proceso.

Three Islamic republics

AFGHANISTAN, Iran and Pakistan are among the few states that formally identify themselves as Islamic republics or emirates. This article examines the extent to which they have adhered to the Islamic principles of…

Diplomatic resolve

PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s declaration that he is making a “final determination” on a proposed agreement with Iran has pushed the latest round of diplomacy to a critical moment. Writing on Truth Social before convening a…