Italy’s new limit on foreign pupils in classrooms is expected to have a limited effect on schools across the country. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government introduced the measure last week. The decree sets a ceiling of 30% for foreign pupils in classrooms. However, experts say the Italy foreign pupils cap could affect only a few… Continue reading Italy Foreign Pupils Cap Has Limited Impact on Schools
US President Donald Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping whether China wanted to buy American weapons, according to US Ambassador to China David Perdue. Perdue made the claim in a Fox News interview that aired Sunday. He said the exchange took place amid ongoing discussions between Washington and Beijing over US arms sales to Taiwan.… Continue reading Trump China Arms Sales: Ambassador Says He Asked Xi to Buy
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran expects a formal US response on Tuesday to its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Araghchi made the comments after meeting Qatari mediators in New York. He said Qatar would present Iran’s ideas to Washington before delivering the US response to Tehran. The Iranian foreign minister is… Continue reading Strait of Hormuz: Iran Awaits US Response Tuesday
The Thailand Myanmar floods have caused widespread damage, deaths and displacement across parts of Southeast Asia. Thailand has reported a rising death toll since flooding began on September 16. By Tuesday, Thai authorities said 23 people had died, while more than 2.6 million people were affected across 29 provinces and Bangkok. Myanmar has also suffered… Continue reading Thailand Myanmar Floods Death Toll Rises as Rain Continues
Veteran actor Raza Murad has questioned the absence of prominent Bollywood figures from actor Mushtaq Khan’s funeral. Khan died on September 24 after reportedly battling cancer. His final rites took place on September 25. Murad discussed the matter in a video shared on Instagram. Raza Murad Mushtaq Khan Funeral Comments Murad said he found it… Continue reading Raza Murad Questions Stars at Mushtaq Khan Funeral
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has been diagnosed with a hyperextension of his left knee, the Spanish club confirmed on Saturday. The France captain left the national team after suffering the injury during Friday’s 1-0 Nations League victory over Turkey. Mbappe scored the winning goal before being forced off the field. Mbappe received treatment immediately… Continue reading Mbappe Knee Injury Confirmed as Left Knee Hyperextension
Australia’s Australian AI inquiry has asked the CEOs of OpenAI and Anthropic to appear at a Senate hearing in Canberra. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei received written requests to appear. The hearing is scheduled for Thursday, October 1. Senator Sarah Hanson-Young chairs the inquiry. The request comes days after reports of… Continue reading Australian AI Inquiry Calls OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs
Oman has launched the Oman Midad Digital Centre at Innovation Park Muscat to support digital innovation and technical skills. The new centre will focus on knowledge transfer, emerging technologies and practical digital training. It brings together government institutions, private companies, universities and technology organizations. The initiative aims to strengthen Oman’s capabilities in areas that are… Continue reading Oman Midad Digital Centre Opens to Drive Digital Innovation
Loneliness and social isolation may reduce the number of years people live without major physical or mental illnesses, according to new research published in Nature Communications. The study found that loneliness and social isolation were linked to about six fewer disease-free years on average. Researchers reached the finding after analysing health and lifestyle data from… Continue reading Loneliness and Social Isolation May Cut Healthy Life Years
Around 200 Delhi University students marched through South Delhi on Friday. They demanded stronger safety measures for women and children. The protest followed the alleged rape of a 17-year-old girl at Aastha Kunj Park. It also came amid wider concerns about women’s safety in the capital. Students from Lady Shri Ram College, Gargi College, Miranda… Continue reading Delhi University Students March for Women’s Safety
