The oil, gas and arms companies profiting from the war on Iran Submitted by Fleur Hargreaves on Mon, 04/27/2026 - 14:00 As bills rise across the world, campaigners call out the fossil fuel and weapons firms raking in…

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NASBE·higher-ed

Leaders Back Statewide Plans to Improve Math Learning

Almost all states have seen their average K-12 math proficiency rates on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) slide downward since 2013, with a pronounced dip in 2022. In addition, gaps across student,…

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The Conversation Africa·policy

Finance for clean energy doesn’t reach projects in Africa – the credit rules are out of date

In African countries, there’s a gap between the financing available for renewable energy and the projects its meant to reach. Funds are not reaching the right places and even as more funding is announced for clean…

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The Conversation Africa·higher-ed

Kenya’s Sawe breaks the 2-hour barrier: what’s next for the men’s marathon world record?

Well, well. Kenyan marathon runner Sabastian Sawe has officially broken through the fabled “sub-2-hour” marathon barrier . On a reportedly perfect Sunday, 26 April 2026 in London, the 31-year-old Sawe ran through the…

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University Times Ireland·higher-ed

Children’s Rights Over Flights Protest Dublin Airport’s Passenger Cap

On March 18th, protesters of the Children’s Rights Over Flights gathered in front of the Dáil to protest against the Bill to eradicate Dublin Airport’s annual passenger cap proposed by the Minister of Transport. The…

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Gulf Times Education

Elite Motors Qatar earns global recognition at CHERY International Summit 2026 Triple International Awards

In a significant achievement reflecting its accelerating growth trajectory, Elite Motors Qatar, the exclusive distributor of CHERY in the State of Qatar, has secured three prestigious international awards at the CHERY…

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Middle East Eye·policy

Mali's defence minister killed as armed groups launch countrywide offensive

Mali's defence minister killed as armed groups launch countrywide offensive Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 04/27/2026 - 12:47 Sadio Camara and his family members killed in car bomb, as Tuareg separatists and al-Qaeda…

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Dawn Pakistan·policy

India names BJP leader envoy to Bangladesh as ties thaw

India named veteran politician Dinesh Trivedi as its next high commissioner to Bangladesh on Monday, in a rare appointment of a non-foreign service officer as New Delhi seeks to reset ties with its eastern neighbour.…

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Gulf Times Education·policy

The quiet shift towards wealth inheritance

For all the talk of trade wars and recession risks, generally the global economy has performed well in recent years. Absolute poverty has fallen, and wealth has risen. In an ownership-based global economy, those with…

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Hurriyet Daily News

Ankara expresses concern over gangs targeting Turkish businesspeople in Germany

Turkish criminal gangs in Germany have stepped up acts of intimidation, extortion and violent attacks targeting businesspeople of Turkish origin, prompting diplomatic engagement between the two countries, local media…

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Chalkbeat·higher-ed

NYC pulls contentious proposals to open AI-themed high school, close Upper West Side middle schools

Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. In a major reversal, New York City schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels is withdrawing…

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HKFP

China blocks Meta’s acquisition of AI startup Manus

China has blocked Meta’s acquisition of AI startup Manus, the top economic planning body said Monday, after a regulatory review that reportedly also saw Beijing restrict two co-founders from leaving the country. Logos…

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Reason·policy

Long Before the Canal, Global Trade Built Panama City

Panama City is often reduced to a canal. That's understandable: The Panama Canal is one of the most consequential pieces of infrastructure ever built. But that's also a misunderstanding. The canal didn't create Panama…

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Chalkbeat·higher-ed

Meet the 9 appointees who will control buildings and transportation for public schools in Indianapolis

Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news. Inadequate transportation. Declining enrollment. An…

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SCMP Hong Kong

Sole eatery on Hong Kong’s southernmost island may shut after 50 years in business

The sole restaurant on Hong Kong’s southernmost Po Toi Island may close after a half-century serving visiting hikers and boaters lured by the untouched coastline and placid bays. The owner of Ming Kee Seafood…

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Al-Monitor

US woman speaks of ordeal in France Al-Fayed trafficking probe

An American woman who has accused Mohamed Al-Fayed of sexual assault after being recruited in Paris has spoken of the "pain" of the late Egyptian-born businessman never being held to account. Pelham Spong, a 42-year-old…

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Gulf Times Education

Baladna signs agreement with International Finance Corporation to Support Syria's Dairy Sector

Baladna Food Industries, a Qatari public shareholding company, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, signed an advisory engagement focused on supporting the…

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IPS Africa·policy

Africa Faces Mounting Risks Just as Growth Gains Take Hold

Credit: Nikada/iStock by Getty Images. Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) By Abebe Aemro Selassie WASHINGTON DC, Apr 27 2026 (IPS) Sub-Saharan Africa’s economies entered 2026 with significant momentum. The region…

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Japan Times Latest

SusHi Tech Tokyo underway, bringing startups, big companies and investors together

Organizers of Asia's largest startup convention hope the event results in 10,000 business negotiations.

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Aalto University News·higher-ed

‘We need to get to work and set the bar high’

Monika Liikamaa has started at the School of Business as an Executive in Residence

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Business Studies Teacher (potential Head of Faculty)

Education news for this role

The oil, gas and arms companies profiting from the war on Iran

Leaders Back Statewide Plans to Improve Math Learning

Finance for clean energy doesn’t reach projects in Africa – the credit rules are out of date

Kenya’s Sawe breaks the 2-hour barrier: what’s next for the men’s marathon world record?

Children’s Rights Over Flights Protest Dublin Airport’s Passenger Cap

Elite Motors Qatar earns global recognition at CHERY International Summit 2026 Triple International Awards

Mali's defence minister killed as armed groups launch countrywide offensive

India names BJP leader envoy to Bangladesh as ties thaw

The quiet shift towards wealth inheritance

Ankara expresses concern over gangs targeting Turkish businesspeople in Germany

NYC pulls contentious proposals to open AI-themed high school, close Upper West Side middle schools

China blocks Meta’s acquisition of AI startup Manus

Long Before the Canal, Global Trade Built Panama City

Meet the 9 appointees who will control buildings and transportation for public schools in Indianapolis

Sole eatery on Hong Kong’s southernmost island may shut after 50 years in business

US woman speaks of ordeal in France Al-Fayed trafficking probe

Baladna signs agreement with International Finance Corporation to Support Syria's Dairy Sector

Africa Faces Mounting Risks Just as Growth Gains Take Hold

SusHi Tech Tokyo underway, bringing startups, big companies and investors together

‘We need to get to work and set the bar high’

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