[ad_1] The irony is sharp. For years, British universities depended on international students to keep their books balanced and their campuses global. Now many of those same institutions are quietly shutting their doors to two of their biggest applicant pools. The sector insists this is about compliance, not discrimination, but the effect is unmistakable: students […]
[ad_1] Abu Dhabi’s Tahnoon bin Zayed Scholarship will support 350 MBZUAI undergraduates starting 2025–2026/Representative Image Abu Dhabi has introduced the Tahnoon bin Zayed Scholarship in AI Excellence, a pioneering initiative to support outstanding undergraduate students at the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI). Starting in the 2025–2026 academic year, the scholarship will benefit […]
[ad_1] Britain’s King Charles III, Queen Camilla, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife Elke Buedenbender view items on display relating to Germany, during a visit to the Royal Collection exhibition in the Green Drawing Room at Windsor Castle, during Steinmeier’s state visit to Britain, in Windsor, England, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025.(Hannah McKay/Pool Photo via […]
[ad_1] Oman and Saudi Arabia approved mutual certificates of origin, boosting trade, industrial projects, and supply-chain integration/Image: QNA Oman and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have taken a significant step to strengthen their industrial and commercial ties by agreeing to recognize each other’s certificates of origin. The move is designed to facilitate the movement of […]
[ad_1] UAE residents in 2026 can enjoy 12 public holidays, including Eid, National Day, and school breaks/Representative Image Residents of the UAE have much to look forward to in 2026, with several public holidays promising opportunities for long weekends and family time. From Eid celebrations to the National Day, a mix of fixed Gregorian dates […]
[ad_1] Kuwait cracks down on hawala-style money exchange / Image: File Kuwait’s Cabinet has approved a draft decree-law that criminalises unlicensed currency exchange activity and tightens penalties to curb informal trading and hawala-style operations. The move targets anyone who buys, sells, exchanges or transfers local or foreign currency for the public without a valid licence, […]
[ad_1] Image: Facebook/ Hanover County Animal Protection Staff at a Virginia liquor store turned up for work on Saturday to find the aftermath of what looked like a small riot: smashed whisky bottles, liquor pooling across the floor and one very drunk raccoon passed out in the bathroom. The Ashland ABC store had been closed […]
[ad_1] For years, Donald Trump mocked Joe Biden as “Sleepy Joe,” a nickname he repeated at rallies, in interviews and online. This week, the internet turned the joke back on him. Cameras captured Trump sitting through a Cabinet meeting with his eyes closed for long stretches, head dipping forward as officials briefed him. Within minutes, […]
[ad_1] Olivia Nuzzi did not set out to become the main character of American politics. For most of the past decade she was the sharp-eyed narrator hovering at the edge of the frame, first at The Daily Beast and then as Washington correspondent for New York magazine, turning the Trump era into a running tragicomedy […]
[ad_1] Qatar National Day, from 10 to 20 December, features Darb Al Saai heritage camps, exhibits, and parades/Image: QNA Qatar is preparing to celebrate this year’s National Day with a vibrant programme at Darb Al Saai in Umm Salal, where history, culture, and community spirit will come together in one expansive setting. The celebrations aim […]
