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World News | Japanese Walking: Benefits of This Fitness Trend
Latestly
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June 8, 2025
Kingston upon Hull, Jun 8 (The Conversation) A fitness trend known as Japanese walking is capturing attention online, promising major health benefits with minimal equipment and time. Based on interval-style bursts of fast and slow walking,...
'Time 100' recipient gets honorary doctorate from Taitung university
Focus Taiwan
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June 8, 2025
Taipei, June 8 (CNA) Grassroots philanthropist Chen Shu-chu (陳樹菊) was presented with an honorary doctorate degree by National Taitung University (NTTU) on Saturday for her humanitarian contributions. Chen, a vegetable vendor at Central Market in...
UAE marks World Oceans Day with pledge to restore Ocean health
Emirati Times
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June 8, 2025
Abu Dhabi: Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, the UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to ocean sustainability on World Oceans Day. In a special statement to mark the day, Dr. Al Dahak stated that,...
TV Tokyo to Host World Premiere of 'Gintama - Mr. Ginpachi's Zany Class' at Anime Expo 2025
Anime News Network
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TOKYO, JAPAN – June 7, 2025 – TV TOKYO Corporation is excited to announce the world premiere of its highly anticipated GINTAMA spin-off anime, “GINTAMA - Mr. Ginpachi's Zany Class,” at Anime Expo 2025. This marks a significant moment for fans...
Why Harvard is easier to crack than IITs or IIMs for Indian students
The Economic Times
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June 8, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump has halted funding to universities it disagrees with ideologically and temporarily suspended visa interviews required for foreign students planning to enroll this year. This move directly impacts Indian students, who...
Elite Western universities form...
Capital Ethiopia
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June 8, 2025
US President Donald Trump has banned international students from attending Harvard University, citing national security concerns. The move has sparked widespread condemnation from academics and foreign governments, who warn it could damage...
US halts student visa appointments, plans expanded social media vetting: media reports
Global Times
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People walk in Harvard Yard at Harvard University on April 15, 2025, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Photo: AFP The US government has ordered US embassies and consular sections worldwide to pause scheduling new interviews for student visa applicants...
How To Stay Ahead Of AI – The Human Skills Universities Must Teach
Forbes
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Photo credit getty Some people are concerned that AI will take over the workforce. The reality? While automation and machine learning are reshaping industries, the most valuable skills in today’s job market are innately human. AI may be faster...
Startup transforms popular high-school science experiment into game-changing energy source: 'The battery really is holding back the market growth'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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June 8, 2025
The world of modern electronics may be changing soon, at least if Ambient Photonic has a say. The startup has created a solar cell to replace the batteries currently used in low-power electronics like sensors, remotes, and store shelf displays,...
Why Traveling Is the Best Education You Can Give Yourself
TechBullion
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June 8, 2025
Share Share Share Share Email There’s an expression, “Travel makes you richer than any other thing you could purchase.” It is, however, a quote that stays with you for a long time. Seeing the world is not only about making great photos or...
As UK, US tighten visa rules Indian students exploring new destinations
The Statesman (India)
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June 8, 2025
Indian students’ dreams of studying abroad are being reshaped as the US and the UK introduce tougher immigration and visa policies this year. Experts say that traditionally what was once a top choice is witnessing a drop in interest as the cost,...
The unseen foundation: Why having standards for educators is not negotiable
The Guam Daily Post
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In the ongoing conversation about teacher shortages and pathways into the classroom, a common chant often emerges: "Get rid of educator certification! Loosen the standards! We just need warm bodies in front of students." These chants have recently...
Admin, student programs move in to I.C. schools’ new Center for Innovation
The Gazette - Iowa
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The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — More students are expected to learn at the Iowa City Community School District’s new Center for Innovation next school year where they will...
Karnataka: PG medical student makes bomb threat call to skip seminar presentation but ends up in Mangaluru police custody
The Economic Times
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June 8, 2025
Mangaluru police arrested a postgraduate medical student, Chalasani Monica Choudary, on Saturday for making a fake bomb threat call to a private hospital. According to City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy C H, initial investigations...
Family's plea for answers decades after schoolgirl's murder
9News
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June 8, 2025
The heartbroken family of a murdered Adelaide schoolgirl is renewing a decades-long plea for any information to help find her killer. Speaking exclusively to 9News, Heather Turner's loved ones said they were considering calling for a coronial...
World Brain Tumour Day 2025: Shocking Facts And Life-Saving Tips You Must Know
News18
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June 8, 2025
Last Updated:June 08, 2025, 07:10 IST World Brain Tumour Day 2025 unites global communities to support patients, raise awareness, and understand the challenges faced by those living with brain tumours. World Brain Tumour Day 2025 can be the...
London design biennale builds cross-cultural platform for Global South
Macau Business
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June 8, 2025
The 2025 London Design Biennale was launched Thursday at the city’s historic Somerset House, under the theme “Surface Reflections.” Now in its 25th year, the Biennale features over 30 pavilions from five continents, providing a cross-cultural...
Education Ministry urged to reverse SPM A- grade reclassification for matriculation entry
Borneo Post
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June 8, 2025
Ching Yong (seated right), Chya Wei (seated second right), Yiing (standing right) and others posing for a photo session. – Photo by Peter Boon SIBU (June 8): The Ministry of Education (MoE) has been urged to immediately retract its directive and...
South Africa Observes World Brain Tumor Day: Raising Awareness and Hope
South Africa Today
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June 8, 2025
World Brain Tumor Day, marked annually on June 8th, is a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about brain tumors, supporting patients and families, and advocating for better treatment and research. In South Africa, where access to...
Rhodes Trust plans to increase scholarships for Indian students studying at Oxford by 2028
Telengana Today
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June 8, 2025
The priority now is to try to get some additional scholarships for places where the number of scholars per head of population could be higher and India is one of those places, according to Sir Richard Trainor, the trust's CEO Published Date - 8...