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Russia woos students for its drone forces in Ukraine with large financial packages

FILE PHOTO: People walk under a digital screen displaying an ad promoting contract military service in the Russian army’s unmanned systems forces, with payment details and contact information, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 26, 2026. REUTERS/Anton Vaganov/File Photo

S. Korean students avoiding school-related group chats over cyberbullying concerns

Students in South Korea are increasingly being warned that staying silent in group chats could expose them to school violence accusations.

Serbian students, protesters clash with police in Belgrade

Police officers detain a demonstrator as people rally to protest police search of Belgrade's university offices after the accidental death of a student last week, in Belgrade, Serbia, March 31, 2026. REUTERS/Djordje Kojadinovic

International Baccalaureate exams scrapped in UAE amid Iran war

There are 3,300 students in UAE registered for the International Baccalaureate diploma programme exams in May.

Unaccredited international schools in S. Korea leave students without recognised diplomas

Many international schools in South Korea often attract both foreign families and South Koreans seeking overseas university pathways.

Once Taiwan’s top source of foreign students, Malaysia has slipped in recent years as Vietnam surged

whtaiwan - National Taiwan University.
Credit: Courtesy of Shuy Zhi Heng

Indonesia eyes savings of $3 billion from cut in free meal programme

The meals, primarily intended for schoolchildren across the country, will be distributed for five days a week instead of six starting March 31.

Popularity of ‘energy bars for the nose’ among South Korean students sparks concern over lung damage

The products, often marketed on social media as “energy bars” for the nose, are small, portable inhalers designed to be used directly through the nostrils.

11 people given conditional warnings for delivering letters to MHA opposing racial harmony laws

The 11 people were part of a larger group that walked from Novena MRT station to MHA in June 2024.

‘It was really heartbreaking’: RGS students hear atomic bomb survivor recount Nagasaki sufferings

Raffles Girls' School students and parents touring the ship, MV Pacific World organised by Peace Boat, a Japan-based NGO that operates a world cruise for peace.

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