Yemen and the USA discussed here on Wednesday the bilateral cooperation relations in the academic education filed.During their meeting, Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister Hisham Sharaf and US embassy Chargé d'affaires in Yemen Karen Sasahara reviewed the mutual cooperation in support of the Ministry's efforts to develop educational programs in the Yemeni universities in order to improve its outcomes.TheyRead more

The Ministry of Education said Wednesday that the minister Ahmad Al-Mulaifi has issued instructions for local contracts to be made with bachelor degree holders who wish to be employed as school teachers, including illegal residents. The ministry said in a statement, that the guidelines state that priority will be given to local contracts over foreign ones based on much neededRead more

Students of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) groupon Wednesday blocked the road at Cairo University in Giza and paralyzed trafficmovement.They also set car tires ablaze and used fireworks.They also tarnished the university walls with phrases insulting the Stateinstitutions.Security measures in the area were intensified and three anti-riot police vehicleswere deployed at the scene.Read more

A student who was wounded on Wednesday in a drive-by shooting outside Fayyoum University was moved to Cairo's Kasr el-Aini Hospital for treatment, the Health Ministry undersecretary in Fayyoum said. Medhat Shoukry justified the move saying the patient needed a neurologist. Earlier in the day, gunmen riding a motorbike shot Saeed Gomaa Abdel-Tawwab, a student at the Faculty of Agriculture,Read more

A Cairo misdemeanor court on Wednesday sentenced 13 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) students of Al-Azhar University to three years in jail and a fine of EGP 100,000 each. They were convicted of staging illegal protests, attacking police personnel and blocking roads. The defendants also prevented staffers and students from entering or leaving the dormitory of Al-Azhar UniversityRead more

Deputy Crown Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Second Deputy Premier, Advisor to and Special Envoy of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, patronized here this evening the opening ceremony of the 2nd Scientific Conference, organized by Jeddah-based King Abdulaziz University under the theme "National Economy: Challenges and Aspirations". Upon arrival at the venue, the Deputy Crown Prince wasRead more

Under the patronage of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, the Second Youth Guidance and Counselling Forum kicked off with participation of a large number of ministers, senior officials, business people and youth. In his inaugural speech, Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education Ahmad Abdulmohsen Al-Mulaifi advised youth to build their knowledge capacity andRead more

Minister of education Ahmad Al-Mulaifi said Tuesday the ministry was considering the teaching of traffic awareness because it was important to spread "culture of respect" of law among students. "Teaching traffic awareness in schools is unquestionable," Al-Mulaifi said in a speech at the opening of a forum and exhibition themed "Until When Our Streets Bleed?" at Rawda High School forRead more

Some 234 girls are missing from the northeast Nigerian school attacked last week by Islamic extremists, significantly more than the 85 reported by education officials, parents told the state governor Monday. The higher figure came out a week after the kidnappings when the Borno state governor insisted a military escort take him to the town, ABC News reported. Parents toldRead more

Two in 10 students who survived last week's deadly ferry sinking require psychiatric treatment as they still suffer from serious mental stress and depression, a local hospital treating the students said Monday. The Korea University Ansan Hospital in Ansan, 42 kilometers south of Seoul, is treating 81 survivors, including 74 students from Danwon High School in Ansan.Read more