The UAE halted scholarships for UK studies, citing Muslim Brotherhood concerns, sharply reducing Emirati student enrolment/Image: AP The United Arab Emirates has taken a decisive step to limit government funding for emirati students who want to study at British universities, reflecting rising tensions over the UK’s stance on the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood. The move signals […]
FILE – The headquarters of Athens University stands after a rainfall in Athens, on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris, File) More than 300,000 inactive university students have been removed from the rolls in Greece, cutting the country’s official student population by nearly half, officials said. The move marks the end of a decades-long […]
When most people think of fossils, they imagine delicate bones carefully uncovered with brushes and small tools. However, a recent discovery in Patagonia, Argentina, challenged that perception. In the Río Negro province, paleontologists unearthed the remains of a colossal dinosaur, a newly identified titanosaur so massive that its fossilised bones actually cracked the road during […]
Indian student in Canada sentenced to 11 years in prison on charges of drug trafficking. An Indian student in Canada has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of drug trafficking in Canada. 27-year-old Jatinderpal Singh turned to selling drugs after he was told by a “friend of friend” […]
Shane Tamura, who drove from Las Vegas and opened fire at the NFL headquarters in New York, killing four people, was found to have CTE, the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed Friday.The shooter, who requested in a note that his brain be studied for the disease, was confirmed to have […]
Without a UAE Certificate of Equivalency, foreign degrees are not officially recognized, blocking university admissions, professional licensing, and Golden Visa eligibility/ Representative Image Whether you’re moving to the UAE to advance your career, begin university, or apply for long-term residency like the Golden Visa, one document is key to unlocking your future: the Certificate of […]
Six university students from China’s Northeastern University died on Wednesday after falling into a flotation cell during a study visit to a copper-molybdenum ore-dressing plant in Inner Mongolia, reported Xinhua citing local authorities. The incident occurred around 10.20 am at a mine in Hulunbuir operated by a company under China National Gold Group Co, Ltd. […]
Oman’s scenic landscapes and affordable living make it the top GCC destination for cost-conscious residents in 2025/ photo: pixabay Oman has been named the most affordable country to live in across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for 2025, according to the latest Cost of Living Index released by data platform Numbeo. The Sultanate stands out […]
A study in The Lancet reveals that steep cuts to USAID funding could lead to over 14 million additional deaths globally by 2030, reversing decades of progress in combating diseases like HIV/AIDS and malaria. Steep cuts in funding for the US Agency for International Development (USAID) threaten to cause more than 14 million additional deaths […]
Representative Image (AI-generated) I once heard someone say, “Having a child is like outsourcing a vital organ that runs around outside all by itself and climbs trees.” Having a child is as fascinating and meaningful as it can also be worrying and exhausting.A new study on parental satisfaction confirms this apparent contradiction. Compared to people […]
