TEHRAN – The Times Higher Education (THE) has included 34 universities from Iran among the top universities pursuing sustainable development goals (SDGs), up from 33 universities in 2024.

TEHRAN –The International Day of the Tropics, observed on June 29 annually, focuses on the significance of the tropics as hubs of the world's biodiversity and the challenges faced by the regions due to climate, geography, and urbanization.

TEHRAN – The 39th Khwarizmi International Award (KIA) is scheduled to be held in January 2026, according to the Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST).

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has openly criticized her party colleagues, Kalyan Banerjee and Madan Mitra, for their controversial remarks regarding the Kolkata law college gang-rape case, emphasizing that misogyny transcends party lines in India. The AITC swiftly disassociated itself from the leaders' comments, condemning them strongly.

“We’re celebrating the 95th anniversary of SUS here at Þingvellir, which is a highly symbolic location for us,” says Viktor Pétur Finnsson, chairman of the Young Independence Party (SUS), in an interview with mbl.is. The occasion marks 95 years since the founding of the youth wing of Iceland’s Independence Party, which currently boasts nearly 15,000 members aged 15 to 35.

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian on the ISS, shared his experience with PM Modi, emphasizing Earth's unity from space and its alignment with India's values. PM Modi lauded Shukla's journey as a catalyst for India's Gaganyaan mission and future space endeavors. Shukla highlighted ongoing scientific experiments and inspired India's youth to pursue their dreams.

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It is an island that is no doubt a holiday favourite among Brits. But restaurants and bars in the Old Town have been accused of 'ripping off' tourists. MailOnline visited to investigate.

The attack saw the Prime Minister's former private home set alight in the early hours of May 12, the day after a flat he had previously lived in and a car he had sold to a neighbour both caught fire.

New satellite photos reveal Iran is trying to piece together its nuclear site after the US bombed it.

Two aircraft were grounded on Friday after a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner that was taxiing down the runway hit an Airbus A321 around 2pm.

The Glastonbury crowd was led in chants of 'Free Palestine' and 'Death to the IDF' by act Bob Vylan on Saturday, prompting fury from supporters of Israel on social media.

Every day, a regular trickle of locals file past it to walk the dog, buy chips or get their hair done, unaware of what goes on inside.

TMC leader Madan Mitra sparked outrage by seemingly blaming the victim in the Kolkata law college gang-rape case, suggesting she shouldn't have gone to the college when it was closed. His remarks drew strong condemnation amid public anger over the incident, which has triggered political backlash and comparisons to past failures. Opposition parties demand accountability and justice.

An Air India flight to Chennai made an emergency landing in Mumbai. The reason was a burning smell in the cockpit. Another Air India Express flight from Delhi to Jammu returned due to a technical problem. An alternative aircraft was arranged for the Delhi-Jammu passengers. These incidents follow the recent Air India-171 flight crash in Ahmedabad.

According to the agency’s preliminary data, there were four people aboard the plane

A total of six centers were opened in the following regions: the Khabarovsk Region, the Yamalo-Nenets Region, the Arkhangelsk Region, the Republic of Dagestan and the Karachayevo-Cherkessia Republic

The document stipulates that land transportation between Syria and Turkey will be carried out in accordance with an agreement signed in 2004

Khamenei earlier said Iran was victorious in the confrontation with the US

Shashi Tharoor addressed speculation about his strained relationship with the Congress party, stating any issues would be discussed privately. This follows cryptic social media posts and remarks praising PM Modi's diplomacy, which drew criticism from within the party. Congress leaders indirectly rebuked Tharoor, questioning his loyalty, while Tharoor maintained his comments reflected national interest.

Aspiring Member of Parliament for Lilongwe City Centre, Gift Nankhuni, has earned praise for his unwavering support to education after presiding over the graduation ceremony of Form Four students at Tsokankanasi Community Day Secondary School (CDSS) in Lilongwe on Friday. Speaking at the event, Nankhuni encouraged the graduating students to stay focused and prepare thoroughly […] The post Nankhuni Hailed as Genuine Transformative Leader for Supporting CDSS Graduation Ceremonies appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Bungwe lomenyera Ufulu wa anthu omwe ali ndi ulumali wosiyanasiyana la CHRR mongwirizana ndi bungwe loyang’anira mabungwe ena pa nkhaniyi, la MACODA likuchititsa mkumano wounikira anthuwa pa ufulu omwe amawalora kulumikizitsidwa bwino lomwe pa nkhani ya zisankho ndi muzipani za ndale m’dziko muno. Mkumanowu womwe ndi wamasiku awiri ukuchitikira mu mzinda wa Blantyre wayamba lachisanu […] The post Mabungwe à CHRR ndi MACODA a kulimbikitsa anthu aulumali kudziwa Ufulu wawo bwino,kutsatira zisankho appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Human rights activists have demanded the immediate arrest of machete-wielding thugs who violently attacked demonstrators, including Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa, in broad daylight in Lilongwe on Thursday. Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) Chairperson Gift Trapence and National Advocacy Platform (NAP) Chairperson Benedicto Kondowe made the call during […] The post “Arrest the Thugs Now!” — Rights Activists Trapence, Kondowe Slam Police Over Brutal Attack on Namiwa appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Ships in the Red Sea have begun signaling false Russian and Chinese ties to reduce the risk of potential attacks, Reuters has reported Read Full Article at RT.com

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma advocated for removing «secularism» and «socialism» from the Constitution's Preamble, echoing RSS's suggestion. He believes these terms, added during the Emergency, contradict India's principles of Sarva Dharma Sambhava and its economic vision. Sarma urged the government to eliminate these words, viewing them as legacies of the Emergency that Prime Minister Modi is working to erase.

PM Modi engaged in a cheerful video call with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India's newest space traveller, congratulating him on his historic achievement. Shukla shared that he brought 'gajar ka halwa', 'moong dal ka halwa', and 'aam ras' to share India's culinary heritage with his international teammates, who thoroughly enjoyed the treats.

Vishwa Hindu Parishad issued a warning regarding potential attacks on Kanwariyas during the upcoming Kanwar Yatra. VHP emphasized the Yatra's significance for national unity. The organisation also advocated for stopping religious conversions. They reiterated the demand to free temples from government control. VHP highlighted Bharat's progress towards a Hindutva-based renaissance.

In a historic moment, Axiom-4 pilot Shubhanshu Shukla echoed Rakesh Sharma's sentiments from space, declaring India «truly majestic.» Interacting with PM Modi from the ISS, Shukla emphasized «oneness» and «Unity in Diversity,» highlighting the absence of borders from space.