More than 20 schools in France, Italy and Britain were placed on alert Thursday after receiving threatening phone calls, following a wave of hoax bomb scares earlier this week.
Some 250 million children -- one in nine children worldwide -- live in countries affected by violent conflicts, UNICEF lamented Tuesday, saying it needed nearly $3.0 billion this year to help the most vulnerable of them.
The Taliban faction behind a massacre at a university in northwest Pakistan this week issued a video message Friday vowing to target schools throughout the country, calling them ‘nurseries’ for people who challenge God's law.
Dr Nayef Alyafei, a Qatari national and a former student of Texas A&M University in Qatar (TAMUQ), a partner university of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) ...
