BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s State Council has announced tough new curbs on school curricula and ownership of private schools, the latest in a series of measures intended to tighten control of the country’s fast-growing education sector.The…
“I resign from all my functions, leaving politics in the sense of party politics, of institutional politics,” declared Pablo Iglesias on Tuesday night, after his party was soundly defeated by the conservative Popular Party in…
In hopes of taming a monstrous spike in COVID-19 infections, India opened vaccinations to all adults Saturday, launching a huge inoculation effort that was sure to tax the limits of the federal government, the country’s…
SpaceX safely returned four astronauts from the International Space Station on Sunday, making the first U.S. crew splashdown in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot.The Dragon capsule parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico off the…
By Michelle Nichols and Jonathan LandayNEWYORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United Nations Yemen mediator Martin Griffiths has been tapped to become the world body’s new aid chief, several sources told Reuters on Tuesday, as the U.N. tries…
We don’t want to cast a cloud over your weekend plans - but that shadow overhead might not even be a cloud at all.A large Chinese rocket, which is widely believed to be out of…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. steel industry groups and the United Steelworkers union on Wednesday urged President Joe Biden to keep in place the steel tariffs imposed three years ago, saying that lifting them now would…
Primary and junior high students across Greece were able to return to in-person classes on Monday for the first time in months as the country eased coronavirus restrictions.As of Monday, not only are students able…
DUBLIN (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet his Irish counterpart Micheal Martin in England on Friday to discuss the situation in Northern Ireland and broader Brexit issues, the Irish government said.European Union…
By Yamam al ShaarDAMASCUS (Reuters) – Trainee flight attendant Ghenwa, engineering student Ali and electronic music DJ Jawad are among a generation of young Syrians to have come of age during the war. They live…
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