Pakistan has ordered Turkish teachers at schools with alleged links to a Turkish cleric opposed to President Tayyip Erdogan to leave the country, as it prepared to host the Turkish leader on Wednesday.
With most schools reopening after summer holidays on Sunday and government offices resuming after the Eid al-Adha break, a traffic safety official has urged Qatar residents to start early and adopt defensive driving.
Taiwan braced for approaching super typhoon Meranti on Tuesday, evacuating nearly 1,800 tourists from offshore islands and closing some schools and offices.
Five people have been killed in the Philippines and tens of thousands have fled from floods caused by days of unrelenting rain, rescuers said on Sunday.
A vast majority of parents in Qatar are satisfied with the quality of education imparted to their children in the country's schools, an official report said on Saturday.
Four schools from across Qatar have qualified for the finals of the Qatar e-Nature Live Schools Competition.
Some 40 educational institutions from 10 countries are participating in the two-day Global Education Fair which opened on Monday at the Intercontinental Doha The City.
A reported leopard sighting close to where a big cat injured five people at the weekend forced the closure of 130 schools in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru on Thursday, the education authority said.
The Duchess of Cambridge has called for more children to have better mental health support in schools to stop problems developing later in life.
Threatening phone messages which prompted evacuations and lockdowns at Australian schools Tuesday appeared to be hoaxes from overseas designed to cause disruption, police said.
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.
