HEALTH & EDUCATION
Fire engulfs Albania's education ministry as student protests escalate
Demonstrators clashed with police in Tirana for a second day, prompting EU calls for restraint, respect for fundamental rights and an investigation into alleged excessive force.
Fire engulfs Albania's education ministry as student protests escalate
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What is dengue virus?
Also known as “breakbone fever,” dengue is a viral disease transmitted to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes.
What is dengue virus?
French students continue school blockades ahead of talks with officials
Nearly 200 high schools are expected to remain closed as student representatives demand €10 billion in investment and press for concrete measures to improve education.
French students continue school blockades ahead of talks with officials
Taiwan will monitor claims of pneumonic plague spreading from Russia to China
The island state says it may tighten quarantine measures as health authorities seek WHO verification of a laboratory worker's death and reports of a suspected case in China.
Taiwan will monitor claims of pneumonic plague spreading from Russia to China
Around 200 French schools close amid renewed student protests
Teachers' unions back demands for increased education funding and better study conditions.
Around 200 French schools close amid renewed student protests
Dengue death toll tops 300 mark in Bangladesh as infections near 100,000
Health authorities also report seven more deaths involving measles-like symptoms and over 1,200 new infections.
Dengue death toll tops 300 mark in Bangladesh as infections near 100,000