Trump limits length of visas for students, exchange visitors, journalists
New rule ends open-ended stays and requires extensions after fixed visa periods for students and foreign media.
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Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim sentenced to 10 years for corruption
Indonesia court finds former education minister guilty of abuse of authority and of causing state losses.
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US education faces ‘a crisis for low-wealth students’
Andre Perry tells This is America that going to college still pays, but low-wealth students carry most of the debt.
Published On 30 Jun 2026
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Gaza high school student’s fight for a future
Amid Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza that destroyed most schools, 18-year-old Dana Shabat sits her final exams online.
Published On 29 Jun 2026
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Venezuela earthquake rescues: Five heart-warming moments
Amid the death and destruction, a few fleeting moments have brought rare relief to Venezuelans.
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Debt, decline, closures – Is US higher education crumbling?
This is America explores the future of education in the US and why there’s growing cause for concern
Published On 29 Jun 2026
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Iran’s president awarded honorary doctorate in Pakistan
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian was awarded an honorary medical fellowship in cardiac surgery.
Published On 24 Jun 2026
India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement camps out until education minister resigns
The viral ‘Cockroach’ movement’s supporters occupy New Delhi’s protest site, refusing to leave until minister resigns.
‘My voice is being heard’: A month of India’s Cockroach Janta Party
Satirical party launches nationwide Gen Z protest to demand federal education minister’s removal over exam paper leaks.
The slow death of Goldsmiths is a warning to British universities
The crisis at the London university shows how marketisation has pushed UK higher education to the brink.
Oxford Union president at centre of controversy: ‘I’m not resigning’
Arwa Elrayess, the first Palestinian to lead University of Oxford’s debating society, has been troubled by falsehoods.
