Clean Cooking & SDG7: Loughborough University’s Prof. Ed Brown will speak at the UN’s High Level Political Forum and a WHO/World Bank side event, pushing action to close the gap for nearly two billion people without clean cooking. Space Education Partnerships: Bahrain Space Agency convened universities with Axiom Space to expand research, curricula, and student training for careers in the space sector. Back-to-School Access in Tanzania: Stromme Foundation Tanzania calls for more secondary re-entry pathways, citing hundreds of vulnerable adolescents still at risk of missing school, and highlights support through COBET/MEMKWA and learning-environment upgrades. Higher Education Internationalisation (Tanzania): Experts and university leaders meet in Arusha to boost global competitiveness via research, innovation, and international academic collaboration. Students’ Remittances (Nigeria): A report says international students are reshaping Nigeria’s remittance economy as more learners settle into long-term economic roles abroad. Digital Learning for Healthcare (Tanzania): TAMSA and BlueCloudX announce a $4M tech-and-scholarship collaboration to expand digital medical education and professional development. Student Safety & School Fire (Japan): A primary school fire in Tokyo led to the evacuation of about 300 students and teachers with no serious injuries reported. School Corruption (North Korea): Officials in Sunchang were caught diverting and swapping equipment meant for elective-subject classes, undermining state education support. Education & Conservation (Zimbabwe): Hwange schools received bicycles and textbooks through a conservation-linked initiative to help learners travel safely to class. University Rankings (Australia): UNSW was named Australia’s top university in the QS World University Rankings 2027, climbing to 19th globally.