February 7, 2026

UAE Makes English Mandatory for Advanced Math and Science in Private Schools by 2029

The UAE Ministry of Education mandates Advanced Math and Science subjects to be taught in English in private schools' Advanced Track from 2026-27, completing by 2029-30, aiming to boost student readiness for global STEM careers.

February 7, 2026

UAE Makes English Mandatory for Advanced Math and Science in Private Schools by 2029

The UAE Ministry of Education mandates Advanced Math and Science subjects to be taught in English in private schools' Advanced Track from 2026-27, completing by 2029-30, aiming to boost student readiness for global STEM careers.

February 7, 2026

App-based Transport Workers Go On All-India Strike Over Falling Incomes and Safety Demand

Thousands of app-based drivers from Ola, Uber, and others hit the road with an all-India strike on February 7, 2026. They demand minimum base fares, safety panic buttons, and ban on private vehicles used commercially.

February 7, 2026

Man Arrested Over Bomb Hoax Threat at Hong Kong's Admiralty MTR Station

Hong Kong police arrested a 31-year-old man over a bomb threat made on an online war game forum targeting Admiralty MTR station. Imitation firearms were seized. No explosives were found.

February 7, 2026

15-Year-Old Charged for Stabbing Teacher at Milford Haven School

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with grievous bodily harm and carrying a bladed weapon after allegedly stabbing a teacher at Milford Haven school. The teacher is recovering. Police maintain high presence and local leaders vow to ensure safety.