A report on higher education inequality has found that only 12 countries have an equal number of male and female students participating in higher education. The report, published by the World Access to Higher Education network (WAHEN) on 28 October 2025, has found that out of the 197 countries with...
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The UK government has decided to shorten graduate visas by six months under new legislation passed in October. The changes will see the time international graduates can stay in the country reduced from two years to 18 months. The reduction was included in new legislation introduced to Parliament on 14...
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Several UK universities have decided to suspend applications from Afghan students, while others have imposed tighter restrictions, amid rising concerns over the Taliban’s governance. The decision to suspend applications, which has been taken by several universities including Manchester, Bristol, Bournemouth, and Buckingham, comes at a time when the Home Office...
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Indonesia has blocked Israeli gymnasts from competing at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Jakarta, which is set to begin on Sunday, 19 October, amid outcry over Israel’s military offensive in Gaza. The government’s decision to deny visas prevents Israeli athletes, including defending world floor champion and 2020 Olympic gold...
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