Dubai International Airport (DXB) temporarily suspended all flights on Monday, March 16, 2026, after a drone incident near the airport caused a fire at one of the nearby fuel storage tanks. Dubai’s Civil Aviation Authority ordered the suspension as a precautionary measure to protect the safety of all passengers and staff. No injuries were reported, … Read more
The Google Public Policy Fellowship Summer 2026 is a paid student fellowship program that places undergraduate, graduate, and law students at public interest organizations in Washington, DC, to work on internet and technology policy issues. Applications are open now, with a deadline of April 9, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET. The program runs from June … Read more
China announced on Friday, March 13, that it will provide USD 200,000 in emergency humanitarian assistance to Iran following a devastating airstrike on a girls’ primary school in Minab, southern Iran, that killed around 150 people and wounded nearly 100 more, with many of the dead believed to be students. The aid, channelled through the … Read more
Indian students received a rare moment of positive recognition in Washington on Thursday, even as a sweeping Senate hearing exposed the scale of China’s financial reach into American higher education and raised urgent questions about the vulnerability of US university campuses to foreign exploitation. The hearing and its purpose The Senate Health, Education, Labour, and … Read more
