New admission rules at two state-run universities limit women’s access to most defence and security programmes, prompting criticism from Human Rights Watch. Syria’s Higher Education Ministry says the restrictions apply only to specific courses linked to the requirements of military and security services.
The Swedish inventor left most of his fortune to fund annual awards for achievements in science, literature and peace. His decision, set out in a will signed in Paris in 1895, faced opposition before the first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901.
Demonstrations in France, Italy, Belgium, Spain and Portugal have highlighted growing frustration over affordability and public services, while students in Albania have joined protests demanding action on corruption.
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Young people aged 12 to 25 can share views on AI, mental health, education, housing and climate as feedback guides a new Youth Strategy set to begin in 2027.
Iran has renewed its offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within a week, but its conditions on the US naval blockade and oil sanctions remain unresolved. A reported tanker incident has added to concerns over shipping security.
After a weekend of clashes and looting that led to thousands of arrests, President Emmanuel Macron has rejected Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez’s resignation as questions mount over the police response.
Police arrested more than 2,000 people nationwide after demonstrations over rising living costs and school conditions escalated into clashes, looting and fires. Fresh tensions erupted in Paris on Oct 18 as President Emmanuel Macron called for calm.
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