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Protesters clash with police in Brussels

A demonstrator during a student protest in Brussels, Belgium, on Oct 17.
A demonstrator during a student protest in Brussels, Belgium, on Oct 17.

Midtjylland game at Egnatia moved due to civil unrest in Tirana

A demonstrator takes part in an anti-government protest held by Albanian students in Tirana, Albania, October 13, 2026. REUTERS/Florion Goga
A demonstrator takes part in an anti-government protest held by Albanian students in Tirana, Albania, October 13, 2026. REUTERS/Florion Goga

Banks, buildings burn as Albania's capital Tirana erupts into student violence

People react near a burning fire, as plumes of black smoke rise, amid an anti-government protest by students, in Tirana, Albania, October 14, 2026. REUTERS/Florion Goga
People react near a burning fire, as plumes of black smoke rise, amid an anti-government protest by students, in Tirana, Albania, October 14, 2026. REUTERS/Florion Goga

Albanian students protest over education, jobs, clash with police

Albanian students take part in an anti-government protest in Tirana, Albania, October 13, 2026. REUTERS/Florion Goga
Albanian students take part in an anti-government protest in Tirana, Albania, October 13, 2026. REUTERS/Florion Goga

What do an engineer, a physician and a historian have in common?

For a multidisciplinary team to work well, its members must understand one another, say the writers.
For a multidisciplinary team to work well, its members must understand one another, say the writers.

Will AI help you earn a degree in 2 years and PhD in double-quick time?

AI tutors and tools can potentially allow students to graduate in less time, says the writer.
AI tutors and tools can potentially allow students to graduate in less time, says the writer.

Macron summit to seek boost for European space despite no-shows

FILE PHOTO: Europe's Ariane 6 rocket takes off, in Kourou, French Guiana, July 9, 2024. European Space Agency (ESA)/Manuel Pedoussaut/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Europe's Ariane 6 rocket takes off, in Kourou, French Guiana, July 9, 2024. European Space Agency (ESA)/Manuel Pedoussaut/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Taliban have barred 2.4 million Afghan girls from school since 2021, UNESCO says

FILE PHOTO: Female primary school students leave school after a class in Kabul, Afghanistan, October 25, 2021. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Female primary school students leave school after a class in Kabul, Afghanistan, October 25, 2021. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo

News analysis

‘Fear of the regime has now gone’: How big a risk does ‘cockroach’ movement pose to India’s BJP?

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters wave national flags a day after the resignation of India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in Mumbai on July 26, 2026.
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters wave national flags a day after the resignation of India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in Mumbai on July 26, 2026.

What started India’s ‘cockroach’ protests that forced education minister to quit?

Supporters of India’s Cockroach Janta Party celebrate on July 25 after India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned.
Supporters of India’s Cockroach Janta Party celebrate on July 25 after India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned.

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