Omar Al-Sheikh

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• Conflict, Coronavirus, Human Rights, Language, Students, Study Abroad

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  Syrian students have been traveling to Beirut for interviews and tests. That complicated and costly process has gotten tougher with coronavirus lockdowns and ne...

• Accreditation, Arabic, Students, Technology & Online Learning

  A Guide to Top Platforms for Online Courses

  Al-Fanar Media explores some of the major Arabic and non-Arabic online learning platforms that offer university-level courses at low cost or free.

• Conflict, Politics, Protests, Students

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  Students from outside Sudan who are studying there are concerned about their educational future amid widespread protests and shuttered universities.

• Health & Medicine, Research, Science

  Dust Left by Beirut’s Massive Explosion May Be a Major Danger to Health

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