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S.African activists push back on data centre rush
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Billionaire Ambani's Jio jumps 21% in market debut after record India IPO
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Billionaire Ambani's Jio to debut after record India IPO
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Sri Lanka's Tamil farmers fight to reclaim land after civil war
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UK set for cautious budget as borrowing costs climb
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'They don't care about us': Trump food aid cuts leave Americans struggling and angry
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US Fed expected to hold rates steady ahead of key midterm elections
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Palestinian activist Khalil returns to Columbia after US detention
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AI chip giant SK hynix says quarterly operating profit soars 630%
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Youths testify about 'despair' in unprecedented Canadian climate trial
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Charles tackles thorny legacy of slavery on Caribbean trip
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Storied Paris department store seeks bankruptcy protection
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UN nuclear watchdog chief urges Iran to grant access
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Boeing releases cautious growth plan as shares fall sharply
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Boeing reports smaller loss as it aims for stable output growth
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Dangote, Nigeria's oil tycoon rewriting Africa's story
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Kane says Ballon d'Or win 'feels like a dream' as tributes pour in
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HSBC profit jumps on higher rates, lower costs
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Mercedes-Benz cuts 2026 profit outlook on tough China market
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Reparations calls follow Charles on tough Caribbean trip
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China brands drop Mbappe for 'offending national sentiments'
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Delhi grants minimum monthly pay and DA to about 4,000 MCD health workers
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A protest by French secondary school students over overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and crumbling facilities deepened Thursday, with fires set outside schools and blockades in several cities.
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French teens clash with police as school blockades intensify
French teenagers on Tuesday set fire to rubbish bins and hurled projectiles in clashes with police, as they kept up a blockade of some high schools demanding better conditions at their establishments but which has angered the government.
South Lebanon children return to school destroyed by Israel strike
In southern Lebanon, eight-year-old Yara Ajami started the academic year this week in a doorless, windowless classroom after her school was destroyed by an Israeli strike.
11 hurt as teen opens fire outside school in western Turkey
A teenager opened fire outside a high school in western Turkey on Tuesday, wounding 11 pupils, before being detained in the country's third such shooting in six months, officials said.
In Bangladesh, Pakistan's Jinnah photo stirs anger
Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah died nearly eight decades ago, but his photograph has become the centrepiece of a fresh battle over history at Bangladesh's top university.
Afghan medical students in Pakistan hope court stops college expulsions
Dozens of Afghans studying to be doctors in Pakistan hope a court hearing on Friday will overturn an order by the country's medical board for them to be expelled from colleges and universities and sent home.
Empty benches as schools reopen in Venezuela's quake-hit Guaira
Schools in Venezuela's quake-scarred coastal state of La Guaira were deserted on Tuesday, a day after the start of the new school year, with many parents opting to keep children home for fear of further deadly tremors.
Kuwait schools restore classroom routines after remote learning
Students returned to Kuwait’s public and private Arabic schools on September 14 as educators prepared to address learning gaps and rebuild classroom routines after months of online education.
Expert proposes phased digital reform for Arab business schools
Arab university business schools need to reform their teaching, administration and use of data together to prepare graduates for changing markets, according to management education expert Prof Dr Mohammed Abdulwahab al-Azzawi.
South Korea aims to save seniors lost in digital age
A little cheer rose for 79-year-old Hwang Sun-hee after she managed to place an online order at a training session in South Korea, which has one of the world's starkest digital divides for seniors.
DR Congo school fire stampede death toll rises to 26: UNICEF
A fire and stampede at a school in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed at least 26 children, the UN children's agency said on Friday, with some pupils leaping from windows on high floors to escape the carnage.
Praying for rain as fires, haze plague Indonesian Borneo
Wildfires ravaging the Indonesian part of Borneo island are choking communities as far away as Malaysia with putrid haze, testing the resources and resolve of those having to endure them.
Philadelphia Festival Revisits the Signing and Legacy of the U.S. Constitution
Philadelphia is marking its role in the creation of the U.S. Constitution with a public event at the National Constitution Center, revisiting the document signed at Independence Hall on Sept. 17, 1787.
Philippines holds drills to safeguard students from armed intruders
As an alarm reverberated throughout a Philippine high school on Thursday, students scrambled behind locked doors and police swept corridors in a drill aimed at preparing for an attack once unthinkable in the Southeast Asian country.
Back-to-school in Cuba a grim day with shortages of everything
Cuban children began the new school year Tuesday with shortages of teachers, food and uniforms -- and often no electricity -- as the island endures a crippling US pressure campaign.
Even at Elysee, phones are handed in, Macron tells French pupils
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday told high school pupils that phones and social networks were "not good" for them, arguing that even at the Elysee presidential palace attendees were asked to give up their devices before meetings.
Tamil Nadu and NUS agree to expand postgraduate and research links
Guidance Tamil Nadu and the National University of Singapore have signed an agreement covering exchanges, industry projects, scholarships and advanced study.
Rural Tamil Nadu students present 64 technology projects at IIT-M research park
Students from 13 rural training centres presented coding, robotics and digital projects in Chennai after a statewide competition drew 482 submissions.
Maharashtra Accepts Tribal Students’ Demands After 17-Day Protest
Tribal students suspended a hunger strike after Maharashtra provided written, time-bound commitments on recruitment, residential schools and other demands.
College Values Debate Puts Harvard and Columbia Under Parental Scrutiny
A discussion by Sean Duffy and Rachel Campos-Duffy about whether their daughter should apply to Harvard has renewed debate over campus culture, family values and how parents choose universities.
Apprenticeship Awards Name Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Finalists
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Former Surbiton Teacher Barred Indefinitely for Sexual Misconduct
James Thomas, who taught at a school in Surbiton, has been banned from teaching indefinitely by a tribunal panel however he has never been criminally prosecuted
PSBB K.K. Nagar Pair Wins Madras Quiz
PSBB KK Nagar students win The Hindu Madras Quiz, celebrating Chennai's history and culture with engaging questions and a new book launch.
State Seeks Tips After Vandalism at Maui High Restroom Project
Unknown people caused "thousands" of dollars in damage at Maui High School restroom construction site.
India police used excessive force during protests: Amnesty
Indian police used excessive force, including electric shock devices and pellet guns, against youth-led protests that forced the education minister to resign last month, Amnesty International said Monday.
Blowing in the wind, humble balloon gets green makeover
A global symbol of parties and celebrations but an environmental headache, the humble balloon is undergoing a green revolution thanks to UK researchers.
Swedish police name 17-year-old girl as victim in school sword attack
Swedish police revealed that a 17-year-old female student was the fatal victim in a sword attack at a high school where widespread tributes were paid Saturday.
One dead, three wounded after sword attack at Swedish high school
One person died and three were wounded after a sword-wielding attacker entered a high school in the town of Fagersta in central Sweden Friday, police said, adding the suspect had been arrested.
'Lonely place': Black UK academics slam racism after Arday's death
When Jason Arday was hired in 2023 aged 37, he was Cambridge University's youngest-ever black professor, one of only a small number at the prestigious institution -- and in Britain.
UK PM urges 'reflection' after Cambridge professor's death
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham called for "reflection" Saturday after the death of Cambridge academic Jason Arday as his family denounced what they called years of harassment amid accusations of plagiarism.
Thai schools step up security after deadly shooting
Students stood quietly outside their Bangkok school Friday as teachers checked their bags, pockets and even pencil cases under new security measures introduced after last week's deadly shooting.