Kuwait on high alert after high school exam paper leak

Exam rescheduled as manhunt launched for culprits Cairo: Kuwait’s education and security authorities are intensifying efforts to identify and arrest suspects involved in the leak of a crucial high school exam paper earlier this week.
 The Kuwaiti Ministry of Education cancelled the Islamic education exam on Monday after its questions and answers circulated on social…

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Emirati culture takes centre stage at Greek international book fair

TIBF is hosting 850 exhibitors, more than 1,500 Greek and foreign authors, speakers and book professionals from 40 countries Emirati culture has taken centre stage at the ongoing 20th Thessaloniki International Book Fair (TIBF) in Greece, with Sharjah serving as the first Arab Guest of Honour. “Sharjah is not just participating as an honouree, but…

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Hale Education Group to Host ‘2024 Annual Ivy Insider’ event

Current and prospective students and parents can look forward to engaging discussions on the importance of building a well-curated academic profile, creating a balanced college list, and writing a strong personal statement Hale Education Group is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated 2024 Annual Ivy Insider event, set to take place on May 19 at…

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King Salman academy opens registration for global Arabic language prize.

The King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language has announced that registrations for its prize are now open to individuals and organizations from all over the world. Registration closes on June 30 and the total value of prizes to be awarded amounts to about SR1.6 million ($427,000), the Saudi Press Agency reported. The prize promotes…

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Conflict is greatest threat to global economy, Saudi finance minister warns.

Geopolitical threats such as the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine pose the greatest risk to the global economy, Saudi Arabia’s finance minister has said. Speaking in a panel discussion during the special two-day World Economic Forum meeting in Riyadh, Mohammed Al-Jadaan warned that the knock-on effects of conflict are “directly impacting economies.” He said: “Geopolitical…

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New initiative to train young innovators in nanotechnology.

The Nanotechnology Association, supported by the Misk Foundation, is set to launch the Nanohub Program, aimed at inspiring and equipping the next generation for careers in the sector to help support a brighter future and a thriving economy. Nanohub, a nonprofit initiative, is structured in three phases to train Saudi graduates and entrepreneurs aged between…

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Saudi minister, British envoy to Riyadh discuss education coorporation.

Saudi Minister of Education Yousef bin Abdullah Al-Benyan met British Ambassador to the Kingdom Neil Crompton to discuss cooperation in both general and higher education, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday. The two sides talked about scholarships and training opportunities in the UK for Saudi students and doctors, as well as research and scientific…

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UAE students under pressure after India closes international centres for medical exam

For the last two years, Sherin Shafeeq’s daughter has been preparing for a medical entrance exam in India by attending coaching classes, writing papers, and reviewing hours of material. As she readies to write the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG) this year, she has something else to worry about- she has to fly…

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