Sajjad Raja: Who is Sajjad Raja? Reform UK candidate under-fire for saying ‘from river to the sea | World News

[ad_1] A Reform UK candidate for the Leeds local elections is under investigation after a video showed him chanting a controversial slogan at a 2024 protest linked to Gaza, according to The Times (UK).Professor Muhammad Sajjad Raja is described as a highly educated social and political figure and has been selected as Reform UK’s candidate […]

Labour Pain: Why Green win in bypolls is a major red flag for Keir Starmer | World News

[ad_1] The Green Party candidate Hannah Spencer speaks after winning the Gorton and Denton by-election, Manchester, England, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Super) British politics has entered a dangerous phase for its two dominant parties. The shock victory of the Green Party in the Gorton & Denton by-election is not merely a local upset. […]

UAE education reform 2026: English mandatory for mathematics and science in private schools | World News

[ad_1] UAE mandates English as the medium for advanced mathematics and science in private schools / image: @moeuae The UAE’s educational landscape is undergoing a monumental transformation. Under a new federal decree, the Ministry of Education (MoE) has officially mandated that Advanced Mathematics and Science subjects must now be taught in English across private schools […]

Union Budget a ‘Reform Express’ Driving Inclusive Growth: MP Dr Mannalal Rawat | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] UDAIPUR, February 1 (Udaipur Kiran): Udaipur Member of Parliament Dr Mannalal Rawat on Saturday said the Union Budget presented by the Central government is a “Reform Express” that will rapidly take every section of society forward. He said the budget strengthens ongoing reforms and benefits farmers, labourers, women, youth, the middle class, exporters and […]

Who is Suella Braverman? British-Indian leader quits Conservatives over ‘Tory betrayal’ and joins Reform UK

[ad_1] Suella Braverman, the British-Indian former Home Secretary, has become the latest high-profile Conservative MP to join Reform UK. The announcement was made by party leader and right-wing activist Nigel Farage at a rally for Reform supporters in London.Braverman has represented Fareham and Waterlooville since 2015. She told supporters she had resigned her Conservative Party […]

‘Feels like a Muslim city’: Reform UK mayoral candidate suggests burqa stop-and-search in London; faces backlash

[ad_1] Laila Cunningham (AP image) Reform UK’s newly announced London mayoral candidate, Laila Cunningham, has sparked controversy after suggesting that women wearing the burqa should be subject to stop-and-search checks. Critics have warned that the remarks could endanger Muslim women and deepen social divisions in the capital.Cunningham, who was named Reform UK’s candidate for the […]

Nadhim Zahawi defects to Reform UK, backs Nigel Farage for UK PM: Who is he?

[ad_1] Nadhim Zahawi has delivered the biggest political shock of the year on the British right by quitting the Conservatives and joining Nigel Farage’s Reform UK. Speaking at a press conference in London, the former chancellor said Britain was at a “last chance saloon” moment and that the country now “really does need Nigel Farage […]

Greece protests: 8,000 workers strike against ‘13-hour workday’ reform; calls new bill ‘modern slavery’ | World News

[ad_1] Greece protests (Pic credit: AP) Greece witnessed large-scale disruption on Wednesday as thousands of workers staged a 24-hour general strike against the conservative government’s proposal to allow a 13-hour workday. The strike affected public transport, with trains and ferry services suspended in Athens and Thessaloniki. Teachers, hospital staff and civil servants also joined the […]

‘India a pivotal voice’: UN chief Guterres backs calls for UNSC reform; wants council to represent ‘world of 2025, not 1945’ | India News

[ad_1] Stephane Dujarric (File – ANI) United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres is “very supportive” of reforming the UN security council (UNSC) to better reflect current global realities, with India emerging as a pivotal voice in the multilateral system, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric told news agency ANI.Speaking on the sidelines of the ongoing UN general assembly […]

Kuwait hits 60% milestone in ambitious education reform: Major curriculum and digital upgrades underway | World News

[ad_1] Kuwait’s education overhaul, the largest in two decades is 60% complete/Representative Image TL;DR: Kuwait’s Cabinet has approved a comprehensive six‑pillar education reform, led by Health and Education Minister Sayed Jalal Al‑Tabtabaei, with 60% of the plan completed. Core focus areas include curriculum overhaul for Grades 1–9, smart school infrastructure, teacher licensing, and Ministry automation. […]