Egypt and Italy will open five water technology schools in 2026/27, training technicians as Egypt's per capita water supply falls below the UN scarcity line.
Egypt Bans Homeschooling at International Schools, Vows Legal Action
Egypt's Ministry of Education says homeschooling is not permitted under Egyptian law, no international school is licensed to offer it, and legal action awaits violators.
Jordan Weighs Facial Recognition Cameras at School Doors
Jordan is studying facial recognition to track school attendance. The plan lands under a 2023 privacy law treating minors' biometric data as sensitive.
CIB Taps IE University in Executive Education Bet on Egypt Banking
Egypt's largest private-sector bank CIB signed a strategic partnership with IE University for executive education, leadership development and youth training.
A Zionist Educator’s Case for Teaching the Nakba Honestly
Rabbi Uri Pilichowski argues that avoiding the Nakba leaves pro-Israel students defenseless. The historical record behind his three-cause framework examined.
Israel’s Eid Post Reveals Muslim Women Lead Campus Enrollment
Israel's official Arabic-language X account marked Eid al-Adha on Tuesday with something other than a holiday card. It posted demographic statistics: of nearly 409,000 Muslim...
Cambridge Saudi Defence Deal Puts Scholars’ Sons at Center
The Cambridge Saudi defence ministry deal under scrutiny is a proposed memorandum of understanding for Cambridge Judge Business School to train Saudi defence ministry staff...
CBSE Postpones Class 12 Board Exams in Middle East Till March 11 As Conflict Deepens
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the Class 12 board examinations scheduled from March 9 to March 11, 2026 in several Middle East...
Nigerian Scholar Tops Al-Azhar University Graduation
A 27-year-old Nigerian named Muhammadul-Awwal Babatunde has been named the best graduating student at Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt. This achievement highlights his dedication and...
Columbia Rejects Israel Divestment Demands
Columbia University's investment committee turned down calls to pull funds from Israel-linked entities on November 14, 2025. This decision came amid ongoing campus protests and...
Saudi-Swiss Partnership Launches 50 New Child Education Centers
Saudi Arabia and Switzerland have teamed up to build 50 new early childhood education centers across the Kingdom. This move, announced on October 13, 2025,...
Egypt Schools Begin New Academic Year in Cairo
Millions of students across Cairo returned to classrooms on September 21, 2025, marking the start of the 2025-2026 academic year in public and private schools....
UAntwerp Defies Ethics Pushback on Tel Aviv Epilepsy Study
The University of Antwerp has chosen to move forward with a key epilepsy research project partnered with Tel Aviv University, ignoring a negative review from...
Egypt’s Economy Picks Up Steam as Central Bank Projects 4.3% Growth
CBE says recovery is underway after two tough years, with manufacturing and energy sectors fueling rebound After nearly two years of economic slowdown, Egypt’s economy...
SAT Test Returns to Egypt as College Board and Cairo Strike Deal
The SAT is back in Egypt. After a long pause, students once again have a shot at applying to U.S. universities with one of the...
Egypt’s Reformed School Curriculum Promotes Peace and Removes Antisemitism
In a significant step towards fostering tolerance and coexistence, Egypt has revised its school curriculum to present a more positive representation of Israel and promote...