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American Passengers On Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship To Quarantine In Nebraska: Report
Washington, May 9 (IANS) American passengers aboard the cruise ship at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak will be quarantined in Nebraska upon arrival in the United States, local media reported, citing an official from the US Centres for Disease Con
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"Russia Oil Sanctions Not By UN": Top Economist To NDTV On Trump's India-US Deal Claim
Economist, United Nations advisor, and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs believes that the announcement of the India-US trade deal is a sign of US President Donald Trump backing down from his trade wars all over the world.
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How A Reddit Tip-Off By "John" Helped Cops Crack US Universities' Shooting
Claudio Neves Valente came to the United States as an ambitious physics student at Brown University, but ended his life while hiding from police after killing two students at the Ivy League institution as well as an MIT professor.
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88 Postal Operators Suspend Services To US Over Tariffs: United Nations
Postal traffic to the United States plunged more than 80 percent following Washington's imposition of new tariffs, with 88 operators worldwide fully or partially suspending services, the Universal Postal Union said Saturday.
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1 In 4 People Globally Lack Access To Safe Drinking Water: UN
More than two billion people worldwide still lack access to safely-managed drinking water, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that progress towards universal coverage was moving nowhere near quickly enough.
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Israeli Report Accuses Hamas Of Sexual Violence, Seeks UN Action
Israeli researchers released a report on Tuesday detailing sexual assault allegations against Palestinian Hamas fighters who attacked Israeli communities on October 7, 2023, and offering a "legal blueprint" for potential prosecutions.
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Trump's Plan To Shut Harvard's Doors To Foreign Students Hit By US Judge
A federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from implementing his plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.
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QS University Rankings 2026: List Of Top-Ranked Universities In World
QS World University Rankings 2026: The United States continues to dominate the list, while Asian and European nations register notable progress.
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Record 54 Indian Institutes In QS Rankings 2026; IIT Delhi Tops National List
QS World University Rankings 2026: This year, India has 54 universities featured, making it the fourth most represented country globally-trailing only the United States, the United Kingdom, and Mainland China.
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Harvard To Urge Judge To Bar Trump From Closing Doors For Foreign Students
A federal judge is set to consider on Monday whether to extend an order blocking President Donald Trump's plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.
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Blog | 'Future At Stake': Why Indian Students In US Aren't Going Home This Summer
"The current visa situation is unpredictable. I can't risk it after putting in three years here," says an undergraduate, referring to the heightened scrutiny at American airports and reports of foreign nationals being barred.
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'Can't Risk Losing Money': Indian Students Pause American Dream Amid Visa Troubles
Last year there were 330,000 Indians enrolled at American universities, more than any other nationality, even surpassing Chinese students for the first time in years.
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Ministry Of Education Permits Jaipur National University To Setup Campus In Dubai
The ministry has asked the university to ensure adequate academic and physical infrastructure facilities for its Off-Shore Campus at Dubai.
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Universities Reopen In Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan But Women Still Banned
The decision to ban women from educational institutes was announced by the Taliban officials in December and it drew widespread condemnation from foreign governments and the United Nations.
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UN Says Some Aid Programmes Stopped In Afghanistan After Ban On Women
The United Nations said that some "time-critical" programs in Afghanistan have temporarily stopped and warned many other activities will also likely need to be paused because of a ban by the Taliban-led administration on women aid workers.
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American Passengers On Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship To Quarantine In Nebraska: Report
Washington, May 9 (IANS) American passengers aboard the cruise ship at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak will be quarantined in Nebraska upon arrival in the United States, local media reported, citing an official from the US Centres for Disease Con
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"Russia Oil Sanctions Not By UN": Top Economist To NDTV On Trump's India-US Deal Claim
Economist, United Nations advisor, and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs believes that the announcement of the India-US trade deal is a sign of US President Donald Trump backing down from his trade wars all over the world.
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How A Reddit Tip-Off By "John" Helped Cops Crack US Universities' Shooting
Claudio Neves Valente came to the United States as an ambitious physics student at Brown University, but ended his life while hiding from police after killing two students at the Ivy League institution as well as an MIT professor.
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88 Postal Operators Suspend Services To US Over Tariffs: United Nations
Postal traffic to the United States plunged more than 80 percent following Washington's imposition of new tariffs, with 88 operators worldwide fully or partially suspending services, the Universal Postal Union said Saturday.
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1 In 4 People Globally Lack Access To Safe Drinking Water: UN
More than two billion people worldwide still lack access to safely-managed drinking water, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that progress towards universal coverage was moving nowhere near quickly enough.
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Israeli Report Accuses Hamas Of Sexual Violence, Seeks UN Action
Israeli researchers released a report on Tuesday detailing sexual assault allegations against Palestinian Hamas fighters who attacked Israeli communities on October 7, 2023, and offering a "legal blueprint" for potential prosecutions.
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Trump's Plan To Shut Harvard's Doors To Foreign Students Hit By US Judge
A federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from implementing his plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.
-
QS University Rankings 2026: List Of Top-Ranked Universities In World
QS World University Rankings 2026: The United States continues to dominate the list, while Asian and European nations register notable progress.
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Record 54 Indian Institutes In QS Rankings 2026; IIT Delhi Tops National List
QS World University Rankings 2026: This year, India has 54 universities featured, making it the fourth most represented country globally-trailing only the United States, the United Kingdom, and Mainland China.
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Harvard To Urge Judge To Bar Trump From Closing Doors For Foreign Students
A federal judge is set to consider on Monday whether to extend an order blocking President Donald Trump's plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.
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Blog | 'Future At Stake': Why Indian Students In US Aren't Going Home This Summer
"The current visa situation is unpredictable. I can't risk it after putting in three years here," says an undergraduate, referring to the heightened scrutiny at American airports and reports of foreign nationals being barred.
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'Can't Risk Losing Money': Indian Students Pause American Dream Amid Visa Troubles
Last year there were 330,000 Indians enrolled at American universities, more than any other nationality, even surpassing Chinese students for the first time in years.
-
Ministry Of Education Permits Jaipur National University To Setup Campus In Dubai
The ministry has asked the university to ensure adequate academic and physical infrastructure facilities for its Off-Shore Campus at Dubai.
-
Universities Reopen In Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan But Women Still Banned
The decision to ban women from educational institutes was announced by the Taliban officials in December and it drew widespread condemnation from foreign governments and the United Nations.
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UN Says Some Aid Programmes Stopped In Afghanistan After Ban On Women
The United Nations said that some "time-critical" programs in Afghanistan have temporarily stopped and warned many other activities will also likely need to be paused because of a ban by the Taliban-led administration on women aid workers.
