[2026-02-25 03:06 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Armed police flood Iran’s universities to crush student protests

Snippet: Campus clashes provide uneasy backdrop to third round of talks on nuclear programme in Geneva

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/24/iran-armed-police-flood-universities-to-crush-student-protests

[2026-02-25 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: P4 billion set for SUCs upgrade to boost capacity, Gatchalian reveals

Snippet: SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian said P4 billion has been earmarked in the proposed 2026 national budget for the upgrade of facilities in 114 state universities and colleges (SUCs).

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/25/news/national/p4-billion-set-for-sucs-upgrade-to-boost-capacity-gatchalian-reveals/2284169

[2026-02-25 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: MFA spokesperson Lin Jian asserts One-China policy, commends foreign tourists interest in Chinese lifestyle at regular presscon

Snippet: IN his regular press conference on Feb. 6, 2026, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) spokesperson Lin Jian answered multiple issues raised by both foreign and local media.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/25/supplements/mfa-spokesperson-lin-jian-asserts-one-china-policy-commends-foreign-tourists-interest-in-chinese-lifestyle-at-regular-presscon/2284083

[2026-02-25 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Canada wants answers from OpenAI after school massacre

Snippet: Canadian officials have summoned senior OpenAI representatives to Ottawa to answer questions about the tech company’s safety protocols after it confirmed it did not alert police about an account linked to mass shooter Jesse Van Rutselaar.Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon said on Monday that OpenAI’s senior safety officials will come to Ottawa on Tuesday to outline how the company decides when to notify law enforcement.Van Rutselaar, the 18-year-old transgender person, killed nine people in a small British Columbia town earlier

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/632979-canada-openai-school-shooting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-02-25 02:05 UTC+10:00] [Asia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Iranians caught between anger, fear and desire for change

Snippet: At universities across Iran this week, students returning for the new semester are speaking out against the Iranian government.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/iranians-caught-between-anger-fear-and-desire-for-change/a-76104894

[2026-02-25 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Climate crisis] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Australia’s most costly anti-climate policy hits taxpayers for $30m a day as calls mount to wind back fuel tax credits | Adam Morton

Snippet: The government will hand over $10.8bn this financial year under the scheme that makes it cheaper for miners and other industries to use diesel and petrol

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/commentisfree/2026/feb/25/australia-fuel-tax-credit-scheme-government-anti-climate-policy-under-pressure

[2026-02-25 00:01 UTC+10:00] [Australian education] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Increase in religious schools and home schooling could prevent ‘deeper social cohesion’, Julian Hill says

Snippet: Labor MP says some children reach adulthood without mixing with people from different cultures and religions

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/24/increase-in-religious-schools-and-home-schooling-could-prevent-deeper-social-cohesion-julian-hill-says

[2026-02-25 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: The Muslim Brotherhood’s real battlefield is TikTok, not the mosque - opinion

Snippet: In November 2025, Texas designated the Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as terrorist organizations, with Texas Governor Greg Abbott declaring them “not welcome.” The designation carries no federal authority, no strategy for what comes next; it was just a press release, not a policy.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-887719

[2026-02-24 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: Phillipson defends student loan change and says average repayments will rise by £8 a month

Snippet: Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has defended freezing the repayment threshold for student loans in England, saying graduates will only pay back £8 more a month on average.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0e2kkegg6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 23:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: University cuts 'damaging Berlin's cultural standing'

Snippet: Berlin's government is effectively sabotaging the city's international status as an artistic and academic hub, according to students and teachers at the Berlin University of the Arts (UdK), which is pressing ahead with cuts to its English-language arts courses as the city slashes the budgets of its universities.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/university-cuts-damaging-berlins-cultural-standing/a-76103173

[2026-02-24 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Highlights: Northeast US digs out from brutal snow storm

Snippet: New Yorkers are continuing to dig out after heavy snow inundated the northeast on Monday. In New York City, more than a million students in the nation’s largest public school system had a regular day, Mayor Zohran Mamdani declared, inviting kids to pelt him with snowballs over his decision.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/live/winter-snow-storm-northeast-2-24-2026

[2026-02-24 21:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Education & culture

Snippet: Sous ce titre, la Deutsche Welle propose des séries de fictions policières pour le jeune public africain - en cinq langues et dans plus de 30 pays du continent.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/fr/education-culture/s-63746437

[2026-02-24 21:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Education

Snippet: Droits de l'Homme26/01/202626 janvier 2026

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/fr/education/t-38520337

[2026-02-24 21:37 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: People Power at 40: UP Diliman and the role of student activism

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – During the authoritarian rule of Ferdinand E. Marcos, the University of the Philippines and other universities became known as centers of dissent.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/podcasts-videos/university-philippines-diliman-student-activists-people-power-revolution/

[2026-02-24 20:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Boston University hosts Holy Cross after Warren's 21-point game

Snippet: Holy Cross Crusaders (10-19, 5-11 Patriot League) at Boston University Terriers (13-16, 8-8 Patriot League)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/boston-college-basketball-college-sports-mens-college-basketball-b3e291561a2941f798798c3fd47270a0

[2026-02-24 20:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Local Spain

Title: How Spain became the biggest hub of British schools in Europe

Snippet: A recent report has highlighted how Spain has nearly as many British schools as the rest of the EU countries combined. Contrary to what you may think, it's not Spain's large English-speaking community that explains this.

Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260224/how-spain-became-the-biggest-hub-of-british-schools-in-europe

[2026-02-24 20:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cabinet approves amendments to National Tariff Policy - DailyNews

Snippet: The Cabinet of Ministers has officially approved an updated National Tariff Policy, aimed at establishing a transparent and predictable trade framework to boost Sri Lanka’s investment and fiscal health.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/local/956959/cabinet-approves-amendments-to-national-tariff-policy/

[2026-02-24 19:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Schools shut, troops on streets: Mexico on alert after ‘El Mencho’ killing

Snippet: Mexico remains on high alert after a wave of reprisal attacks triggered by the killing of its most wanted drug cartel leader, even as President Claudia Sheinbaum claimed the country is at peace and life is returning to normal.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/24/schools-shut-troops-on-streets-mexico-on-alert-after-el-mencho-killing

[2026-02-24 19:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: US ambassador to France defuses diplomatic squabble with Paris over killing of student

Snippet: U.S. Ambassador to France Charles Kushner gives a news conference marking the 250th birthday of the U.S. in 2026, in Paris, Dec. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/france-us-ambassador-charles-kushner-648b599a32730b0e28a80329a1f45ba6

[2026-02-24 19:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: CDU's London campus under fire amid ongoing TAFE accreditation scandal

Snippet: Topic:Higher Education

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/cdu-london-campus-criticised-amid-tafe-scandal-fallout/106382774

[2026-02-24 19:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 14 convicted of bribing ESF worker to obtain places at Hong Kong kindergarten

Snippet: Defendants face prison sentences for offering English Schools Foundation employee up to HK$200,000 in exchange for kindergarten admission

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3344447/13-parents-1-other-convicted-offering-bribes-obtain-places-hong-kong-school

[2026-02-24 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Trump admin. ramps up efforts to uncover 'malign' foreign influence at US universities

Snippet: The Trump administration is stepping up work to uncover what it sees as malign foreign influence at US colleges and universities, officials said on Monday as they announced that the State Department would assist the Department of Education in that effort.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-887702

[2026-02-24 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China versus the West? Wang Yi tells UN no country is ‘human rights teacher’Beijing’s top diplomat says issue should not be ‘exploited to adorn democracy’ or to ‘whitewash hegemony’ as he advocates for Global South.

Snippet: Beijing’s top diplomat says issue should not be ‘exploited to adorn democracy’ or to ‘whitewash hegemony’ as he advocates for Global South

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3344431/china-versus-west-wang-yi-tells-un-no-country-human-rights-teacher

[2026-02-24 18:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: New York buried in nearly 60 centimetres of snow as Manhattan falls silent

Snippet: Central Park recorded the city’s largest snowfall in over a decade. A travel ban kept most cars off the roads, while buses and ambulances moved slowly with snow chains. Schools closed across the city, and children filled the parks instead. In Central Park, families sledged and built snowmen. Mayor Zohran Mamdani reported zero outdoor deaths among the homeless, crediting emergency outreach and added shelter capacity.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/24/new-york-buried-in-nearly-60-centimetres-of-snow-as-manhattan-falls-silent/

[2026-02-24 18:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Boost R&D investment to make Hong Kong a global education hub: CUHK president

Snippet: Chinese University chief Dennis Lo says Asia has been gaining prominence in the global tertiary education landscape

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3344442/boost-rd-investment-make-hong-kong-global-education-hub-cuhk-president

[2026-02-24 18:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Notre Dame uni suddenly halts nursing course enrolments

Snippet: No new nursing students will be able to enrol at University of Notre Dame when semester one commences. (ABC: Emma Wynne)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/notre-dame-university-suddenly-halts-nursing-enrolments/106382690

[2026-02-24 17:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: UAE cuts length of winter school holiday under new academic calendar

Snippet: The UAE academic calendar has been approved for the next three years for public and private schools.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/02/24/uae-schools-cut-length-of-winter-break-as-academic-calendar-for-next-three-years-revealed/

[2026-02-24 17:35 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘You mean nothing to me’: Dashcam footage captures doctor’s rant before fatal Dalkeith crash

Snippet: He was a doctor who had built a successful clinic helping pregnant women navigating childbirth, she was a promising university student who had her whole life ahead of her.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/you-mean-nothing-to-me-dashcam-footage-captures-doctor-s-rant-before-fatal-dalkeith-crash-20260224-p5o51g.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-24 16:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Ex-presidents and narratives of betrayal in Korean politics

Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the South Korea–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10681300

[2026-02-24 16:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Youth journalists challenge ban on minors registering media outlets

Snippet: Student reporters file constitutional complaint, argue age-based restrictions undermine press freedoms, leave youth publications vulnerable

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10681295

[2026-02-24 16:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: After 4 years of war, Ukraine’s Jews adapt to a life of sirens, shortages and uncertainty

Snippet: KYIV, Ukraine — Viktoria Maksimovich’s students at the Sha’alavim Jewish Day School no longer run for shelters when air raid sirens sound.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/internationalrussia-ukraine-war/article-887697

[2026-02-24 16:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Watch: Angara open to partnering with private groups to address classroom shortage

Snippet: Education Secretary Sonny Angara is open to partnering with private companies to build more classrooms in the country under a private-public partnership (PPP) model to reach its goal of more than 100,000 classrooms before the end of the Marcos Administration. Angara issued the statement during a roundtable at the Asean Editors and Economic Opinion Leaders forum in Makati City on Feb.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/videos/watch-angara-open-to-partnering-with-private-groups-to-address-classroom-shortage/2283507

[2026-02-24 16:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump makes the case for his foreign policy approach at State of the Union

Snippet: President Donald Trump has started his State of the Union address which is likely to be a test run of the message Republicans will give to voters in November’s elections for control of the House and the Senate.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/state-of-union-trump-iran-venezuela-f50a498626de2ab89647df0428f5ec20

[2026-02-24 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Mid-Atlantic Sportswatch Daily Listings

Snippet: University of Delaware at La Salle — ESPN Select, ESPN Unlimited, Fubo Sports

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/md-state-wire-maryland-virginia-dc-wire-data-skrive-50fa0f8f74598f52f26e7d508b75c329

[2026-02-24 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Pennsylvania Sportswatch Daily Listings

Snippet: University of Delaware at La Salle — ESPN Select, ESPN Unlimited, Fubo Sports

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/pennsylvania-software-pittsburgh-2082381fb0826a4b08942dd9e89e7579

[2026-02-24 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs is unlikely to mean an end to trade policy chaos

Snippet: Containers are stored in a cargo terminal in Frankfurt, Germany, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-supreme-court-refunds-imports-a90ebe598b888832c68ca5ab03a88521

[2026-02-24 15:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ChatGPT-maker OpenAI safety representatives summoned to Canada after school shooting

Snippet: TORONTO — Representatives of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI have been summoned to Ottawa after the company said last week that it considered but didn't alert Canadian police about the activities of a person who months later committed one of the worst school shootings in the country’s history.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/business/foreign-business/chatgpt-maker-openai-safety-representatives-summoned-to-canada-after-school-shooting/2283502

[2026-02-24 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Three public university mergers approved

Snippet: South Korea’s long-planned university restructuring entered a decisive stage Tuesday as the government approved presidential decrees finalizing three major integrations of public universities — a sweeping consolidation aimed at helping regions survive shrinking student populations.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10681230

[2026-02-24 15:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Jewish students warn against politicizing campus antisemitism at Civil Rights Commission meeting

Snippet: Instead of practicing with her a capella group or preparing to lead Shabbat services, University of Maryland senior Tekoa Sultan-Reisler spent her Friday afternoon testifying about campus antisemitism in front of the United States Commission on Civil Rights.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-887695

[2026-02-24 15:22 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: Head of childcare giant Affinity says Joshua Brown ticked company’s hiring boxes

Snippet: The boss of childcare giant Affinity Education was unable to tell a parliamentary inquiry how many breaches of regulations his Victorian centres had incurred, but has revealed that accused paedophile Joshua Brown passed all hiring checks.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/head-of-affinity-childcare-giant-says-joshua-brown-ticked-company-s-hiring-boxes-20260224-p5o50m.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-24 15:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: DepEd champions TVET, stronger alignment of education, training, industry at 16th Asean meet

Snippet: THE Department of Education (DepEd) underscored the importance of stronger alignment among education institutions, training providers, industry partners and government agencies as it represented the Philippines at the 16th Asean Qualifications Reference Framework Committee Meeting.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/tmt-newswire/deped-champions-tvet-stronger-alignment-of-education-training-industry-at-16th-asean-meet/2283509

[2026-02-24 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Trump to highlight economy, immigration and foreign policy 'wins' in State of the Union address

Snippet: US President Donald Trump will address Congress on Tuesday in the annual State of the Union, a prime-time speech to highlight his achievements and outline his future agenda.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/02/24/trump-to-highlight-economy-immigration-and-foreign-policy-wins-in-state-of-the-union-address/

[2026-02-24 14:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Lagi Tren, Cara Sehat Makan Pangan Kukusan saat Ramadan

Snippet: Sudah banyak penelitian yang membuktikan bahwa puasa bermanfaat kesehatan. Salah satunya adalah penelitian yang dimuat dalam Nutrition Reviews (Oxford Academic): An umbrella review and meta-analysis of meta-analyses of the impact of Ramadan fasting on the metabolic syndrome components pada 2025 lalu. Penelitian ini menyebutkan puasa Ramadan memberikan efek positif terhadap risiko sindrom metabolik (obesitas, dislipidemia, tekanan darah).

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/id/lagi-tren-cara-sehat-makan-pangan-kukusan-saat-ramadan/a-76095199

[2026-02-24 13:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: HBy Hanan Dervisevic

Snippet: Hanan Dervisevic is a digital journalist for ABC News Digital. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism and arts from the University of Queensland in 2021.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/hanan-dervisevic/102860096

[2026-02-24 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Seoul stocks turn higher late Tue. morning on tech gains

Snippet: SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks turned higher late Tuesday morning, lifted by an extended rally in technology shares despite lingering uncertainty over U.S. trade policy.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260224005600320

[2026-02-24 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Style Edit: L’ÉCOLE Asia Pacific’s new engagement ring course

Snippet: Today, the engagement ring takes pride of place in Hong Kong alongside Chinese ceremonial gifts – L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts’ new course will offer a closer look

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/jewellery/article/3344351/style-edit-lecole-asia-pacific-celebrates-love-new-engagement-ring-course

[2026-02-24 12:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump threatens countries that would 'play games' with tariffs

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump threatened nations Monday with punishing tariff hikes if they "play games" after his trade policy setback before the Supreme Court -- hours before new duties were set to kick in.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/business/foreign-business/trump-threatens-countries-that-would-play-games-with-tariffs/2283460

[2026-02-24 12:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Children in care off school for months as school rejections stack up

Snippet: Some children living in care are out of school for months or even years as they struggle to find somewhere that will give them a place, a BBC investigation has found.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c07x7nvk0gro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 12:06 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US accuses China of ‘massively’ expanding nuclear arsenal amid fears of new arms race

Snippet: China has opposed the ‘smearing of its nuclear policy’ while insisting Beijing would not ‘engage in any nuclear arms race’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/24/us-accuses-china-of-massively-expanding-nuclear-arsenal-amid-fears-of-new-arms-race

[2026-02-24 12:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Student ICE Protests Lead To Lockdowns, Debate Over Discipline In Pennsylvania Schools

Snippet: Authored by Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/student-ice-protests-lead-lockdowns-debate-over-discipline-pennsylvania-schools